The Eagleson Institute and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are happy to announce that registration is now open for the 2024 CDC Symposium on Biosafety! With AALAS as a co-sponsor, we have lots of animal facility related content for you this year.

This year’s animal biosafety sessions include:

Tours:

Emory Primate Center Field Research Station   

CDC Emergency Operations Center, Teaching Lab, & Museum

Preconference classes:

Risky Business: Animal Biosafety Assessments – Sarah Genzer, DVM, DACLAM, et al.

Establishing Biosafety Levels in the Field – Marc Valitutto, VMD

On the Main Stage:

Modern Technologies in Animal Research Facilities – Marc Hulin, DVM, DACLAM

Stepping Into the Space of the Future Workforce – K Renee Horton, PhD

Emerging Pathogens – Leading Experts at the CDC

Highly interactive workshops:

Questions to Consider when Designing ABSL-3 Facilities – Nathaniel Powell Jr, DVM, DACLAM, et al.

Waste Management in Animal Facilities – Sherrie Jean, DVM, DACLAM, et al.

ABSL-3 Case Study – Sherrie Jean, DVM, DACLAM, et al.

Modern Communication – Jason Villano, DVM, MSc, MS, DACLAM

Using Artificial Intelligence in Risk Assessment – Imke Schroeder, PhD

See the full schedule: www.eagleson.org/conferences/cdc-international-biosafety-symposium/conference-agenda/

Register for the Symposium here: www.eagleson.org/conferences/conference-registration/ or check out the website for more details: www.eagleson.org/cdc/

We hope to see you in March!