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ABSA International, formerly the American Biological Safety Association, is dedicated to expanding biological safety awareness to laboratory professionals.
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"It matters that students see that safety is valued"
#iGEM
rewards teams for considering and incorporating safety and security in their projects.
#BiosafetySC18
#trainthemyoung
#nextgenscientists
#biosafetymatters
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Celebrating Biosafety and Biosecurity Month!
Use this month to shine the spotlight on training ideas, stewardship and engagement, or supporting responsible and ethical research through our profession.
Learn more:
#biosafety_biosecuritymonth
#ABSA
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Biosafety professionals are front-line defenders against existing and emergent infectious diseases. ABSA International has reviewed and compiled best practices and recent guidance at .
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Thank you to everyone who participated in and attended our 62nd Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Conference! Please share your experience using our hashtag
#BiosafetyAL2019
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Take a selfie with our "Sick art" background and post it to social media using the hash tag
#biosafetyAL2019
and you can pick one of these cool buttons. See a member of the E-Communications Committee to pick out your button (Matt Anderson or Tim Sturgis).
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Safety is a small, but ABSOLUTELY CRITICAL piece of any operation. Incorporating safety into all aspects and making it important will improve the workplace culture and increase worker productivity.
#BiosafetyAL2019
#safetyculture
#leadership
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You are now able to submit proposals for ABSA International’s 66th Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Conference. The conference will take place October 13-18, 2023, in Omaha, Nebraska.
Submit here:
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The following videos describe the procedures animal handlers should follow when Working Safety in Animal Biosafety levels 1, 2, or 3.
Learn more here:
#absainternational
#biosafety
#animalbiosafety
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ABSA International is proud to announce the 9th anniversary of Biosafety and Biosecurity Month in October 2022.
Please share your Biosafety and Biosecurity Month activities on social media using the hashtag
#biosafety_biosecuritymonth
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We are so excited to welcome everyone to the 65th Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Hybrid Conference!
Our Welcome banner has all the information to lead you on your way!
#ABSAInternational
#BiosafetyWI2022
#Biosafety
#Conference2022
#Biosecurity
#Science
#Biology
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Megan Palmer, PhD is talking about global testbeds for
#Biosafety
and
#Biosecurity
policy implementation.
#BiosafetySC18
Annual
#iGEM
competition is one of these potential testbeds.
#responsibleinnovation
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Kara Held from
@TheBakerCo
is presenting BSC Mythbusters applied Biosafety study on whether 2+ persons can work safely in a Biosafety cabinet.
#BiosafetyAL2019
#BSCMythbusters
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It is important to recognize how your experiments can be at risk of contamination. Understanding appropriate wildlife handling methods is one of the ways you can ensure successful experimentation. Learn more about how you can better prepare:
#WildlifeDay
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Today begins the 62nd Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Conference! Follow the activities and visitor experience on social with our hashtag
#BiosafetyAL2019
and don't miss out.
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Don't forget to stop by our Selfie Station at the 65th Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Hybrid Conference!
Make sure to use
#BiosafetyWI2022
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Emergence of Gene-drive technology, will force change in initial risk assessment to determine if there is a possibility for the change to persist in a natural population if released from the lab.
#BiosafetyAL2019
#genedrive
#riskassessment
@EaglesonInst
#Eaglesonawardlecture
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Many students lack rigorous instruction in biological safety. ASBA is now offering FREE Introduction to Biosafety curriculum for instructors.
Learn more:
#ABSAInternational
#biosafety
#biosecurity
#science
#NBBTP
#biolabs
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BSA International is proud to announce the 8th anniversary of Biosafety and Biosecurity Month in October. The theme for this year's Biosafety Month is: "Innovation in Biosafety and Biosecurity."
Share your Biosafety and Biosecurity activities using
#biosafety_biosecuritymonth
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With the 62nd Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Conference coming up we can't wait for more keynotes and presentations from the biosafety community! Don't wait to save the date for ABSA International's 1st Biosafety Symposium:
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When leaders make it about the people, the people will follow you.
#leadership
#biosafetyAL2019
@ERGRF1
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That's a wrap on
#BiosafetySC18
see you next year in Birmingham for
#BiosafetyAL19
@ North Charleston, South Carolina
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Watch the 45+ mins free on demand video on "Basic Biosafety" for biosafety professionals, biosafety officers, and other professionals involved in workplace safety in laboratories and facilities throughout the world. Watch Now -
#absa
#absainternational
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Thank you to everyone who attended our 61st Annual Biological Safety
Conference! We hope you were able to learn, connect, and enjoy the
conference as a whole. Share your experiences and insights with us
here by using
#BiosafetySC2018
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ABSA International is proud to announce that October will be Biosafety Month for
biosafety and biosecurity stakeholders. ABSA International will be working to promote awareness and create community resources for local outreach.
#getyourcultureon
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We are proud to announce our theme for Biosafety Month: "Beyond the Lab: Increasing the Visibility of Biosafety and Biosecurity." For the month of October we will focus on outreach, education, supporting the STEM disciplines & much more. Learn more today!
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In partnership with the APHL, ABSA is proud to provide this free webinar: Biorisk Management Perspectives: Then and Now.
This webinar will take place on Nov. 1, 2021 from 2-3pm ET.
Sign up for this FREE Event today!
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The 62nd Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Conference is just a few days away! Remember to share your conference experience using our hashtag -
#BiosafetyAL2019
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Join us virtually at our 63rd Annual Biosafety & Biosecurity Conference taking place November 4-6, 2020! Our virtual conference will feature an interactive exhibit hall, scientific presentations, posters, virtual networking, and more. Register today!
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Biosafety and Biorisk Management tips & tools offered by ABSA International
From training tools to mentoring programs useful for all biosafety professionals
Read more:
#absa
#biosecurity
#biosafety
#internationalsafety
#absainternational
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We're having a blast at the 62nd Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Conference! There are just a few days left, so share your experiences using our hashtag:
#BiosafetyAL2019
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Check out the amazing work of ABSA members in promoting
#Biosafetymonth
! What have you done to promote Biosafety this month?
#getyourcultureon
#BiosafetySC18
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ABSA International, in partnership with the National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program, is offering a curriculum package for the education of undergraduate and graduate science students.
To learn more:
#absa
#biosecurity
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The countdown is on! We're officially a week away from our 63rd Annual Biosafety & Biosecurity
#VirtualConference
! Reserve your spot and get ready for an interactive exhibit hall, scientific presentations, and more on November 4-6.
Register by November 2:
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Stop by the selfie booth tonight at the
#BiosafetySC18
opening reception and strike a pose!
#SelfieSunday
#BiosafetySC2018
Find it near booth 106 in the Exhibitor Hall.
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NuAire, Inc. representatives are happy to answer all your BSC questions-stop by and visit
@nuaire
#BiosafetyTX16
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In honor of Biosafety and Biosecurity Month, we are asking you to consider this question:
What roles have biosafety and biosecurity professionals filled in the COVID-19 pandemic response and how might they contribute to responding to emerging risks?
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Mark your calendars for May 7-8th, 2024! Join us for the 3rd International Biosecurity Virtual Symposium! The symposium will offer attendees an opportunity to learn the latest in biosecurity.
Learn more:
#ABSA
#Biosecurity
#VirtualCourse
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Our 63rd Annual Biosafety & Biosecurity Conference is going virtual this year! Join us virtually November 4-6, 2020 for an interactive exhibit hall, scientific presentations, posters, virtual networking, and more! Save the date and learn more here:
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Happening now: ABSA business meeting. Membership up this year; 1366 paid members, 211 new members.
#ABSA2014
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Win some ABSA International SWAG by participating in our ABSA Conference Social Media Contest. Rules are in the graphic below. Post on Twitter, IG or LinkedIn. Don't forget to use the hashtag
#2021BiosafetyNC
or it won't count!
#biosafety_biosecuritymonth
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Learn more about the important work that
#biosafety
officers do in the Career Feature of this latest Nature journal publication, mentioning our organization and ABSA International members:
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Happening now: Dr. Bob Emery is talking about how to make your Biosafety message stick using the power of quotes.
#BiosafetyAL2019
#communicatingeffectively
@ Birmingham, Alabama
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The course will review the expectations from biorisk assessments and how to meet them with multidisciplinary project teams and operations teams.
Register here:
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The BBTC emphasizes biosafety ethics and principles. The BBTC is without equal in providing an overall basis for Animal, Plant, and General Biosafety/Biosecurity Program Management. Register now:
#biosafety
#training
#biosecurity
#management
#BBTC
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Take a selfie with our "Sick art" background and post it to social media using the hash tag
#biosafetyal2019
and you can pick one of these cool buttons. See a member of the E-Communications Committee to pick out your…
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📢ABSA International Social Media Post Contest!📢Post about sessions, conversations, or what you are learning during the ABSA Biosafety Conference Nov 4-6 and win a limited edition face-covering! Contest Rules can be found here:
#Biosafety2020
☣️😷🏆
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You are now able to submit proposals for ABSA International’s 66th Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Conference!
Submit here:
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Thank you to all those who attended the 65th Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Hybrid Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin!!
#biosafety
#conference
#networking
#biosafetyWI2022
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We can't wait for our 1st Biosecurity Virtual Symposium taking place April 21 & 22! Themes include biosecurity governance, implementation, personnel reliability, bioeconomy, biosecurity training, cyberbiosecurity, and more! Learn more and register today:
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We are pleased to announce that David Gillum has been elected president for ABSA International 2020. Learn more about David's hopes for the future of
#biosafety
and
#biosecurity
initiatives:
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Biosafety month is officially here, so learn more about what you can do to promote biosafety and biosecurity visibility, both inside and outside the lab:
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Learning about USDA-APHIS PPQ permit containment facility inspections from Gregg Goodman.
#BiosafetyAL2019
#APHIS
#Biosafetyregulations
@USDA_APHIS
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Save the date for the biosafety and biosecurity training course in Fort Collins, Colorado on August 5-9, 2024.
Learn more:
#ABSA
#Biosecurity
#BBTC
#SavetheDate
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Register for "Coronavirus and Biosafety in the Laboratory," which will discuss biosafety practices & procedures that work with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19):
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Happy International Day of Girls and Women in Science!
The UN first established February 11th as this international holiday in 2015 to "achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls."
#ABSA
#biosafety
#biosecurity
#WomenInScience
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The selfie booth is set up and ready for visitors. Stop by during the opening reception tonight and snap a pic! After you post your photo to social media find Matt or Tim to get your prize.
#selfiebooth
#BiosafetyWI2022
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This webinar is designed to help biosafety professionals understand amplicon contamination, how to mitigate and prevent future contamination events.
Register here:
#Biosafety
#ABSA
#ABSAInternational
#Webinar
#Onlinelearning
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ABSA International would like to wish you and yours a happy and healthy holiday season! Without our members, volunteers, and stakeholders, ABSA International would not be able to provide the services and resources to the biosafety and biosecurity community.
#HappyHolidays
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The
@USDA_ARS
6th International Biosafety & Biocontainment Symposium: Emerging Biorisk Challenges in Agriculture will be virtual! The virtual symposium will feature scientific presentations, networking, posters, and more. Save the date for Feb 2-4, 2021.
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Telling the Biosafety Story – Tips for Being an Effective Communicatorwebianr will help anyone who communicates about biosafety be more effective in explaining what biosafety is, why it is so important, and what others need to know about it
Register here:
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Sherry Bohn, PhD addresses Inactivation Method for Viruses that Preserves Structure & Molecular Function
#BiosafetyTX16
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Are you looking to host or attend an event during the COVID-19 pandemic? Check out our resource: "How to Plan an Event During a Pandemic" for factors to consider and best practices to follow to stay safe and healthy.
View the brochure here:
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Happy New Year! 🎊 Wishing you a healthy and happy new year. What are your 2021 goals?
#nye
#newyearnewyou
#goals
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Join us on October 21 to discuss the involvement and knowledge is important for the biosafety professional in the selection, maintenance, and operation of their institution’s effluent decontamination system.
Sign up here:
#biosafety
#ABSA
#biosecurity
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The ARS 5th International Biosafety & Biocontainment Symposium begins today! We look forward to those who are attending, and make sure you keep track of all
our upcoming biological events and safety professional certifications and register today!
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Tracking lab safety incidents helps us learn trends and where training is needed.
#BiosafetySC18
Reporting of near misses and close calls is important!
#wecanlearnfromourmistakes
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This month especially, we are thankful for all of you who work hard each and every day to promote biosafety and biosecurity best-practices. Thank you from your friends at ABSA International!
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Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Decontamination and Reuse of N95s.
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Check out our Training Tools & Resources, featuring a wide-range of biosafety and biosecurity topics to help further your education and knowledge within the field. Whether you're a biosafety professional or hospital worker, we have resources for you:
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CBSP certification is designed for individuals with advanced expertise in biological safety. To qualify, applicants must meet education and experience criteria, pass an exam, and adhere to a code of ethics.
Learn more:
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We hope everyone is enjoying the first days of the ARS 5th International Biosafety & Biocontainment Symposium! Share your experiences thus far by sharing symposium highlights and what you are looking forward to!
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ABSA International's 2nd Biosecurity Symposium will be May 3-6, 2022 in Minneapolis and gather with biosecurity professionals from a range of disciplines with expertise to share their experiences and knowledge on diverse biosecurity topics.
Register here:
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Kicking off the USDA ARS 5th International Biosafety and Biocontainment Symposium!
#biosafety
#biosecurity
#biorisk
@ Hilton Baltimore
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Happening Now: Arnold Wedum Memorial Lecture. Dr. Michael Pentella from University of Iowa College of Public Health is speaking on "Biosafety in Clinical Laboratories"
#biosafetyAL2019
#publichealth
#biosafety
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Brandy Nelson shares the progress of the ABSA Education & Curriculum task force. There is a need for academic Biosafety training!
#BiosafetySC18
#trainthemyoung
#biosafetyprofessionals
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David Gillum, president-elect of ABSA International and ASU Director of Biosafety and Biosecurity, discussed new technologies, such as gene editing, and the increased need to protect against possible bioterrorism as a result of these advancements:
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ABSA International's 1st Biosecurity Symposium features keynotes, papers, networking opportunities & more. Registration is NOW OPEN so sign up today and plan your experience:
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📢ABSA International Social Media Post Contest!📢Contest runs throughout PDC courses in October and during the ABSA Biosafety Conference Nov 4-6. Contest Rules can be found here:
#Biosafety2020
☣️🏆😷
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Our Sars-CoV-2/COVID-19 Toolbox is available to you to keep you up to date with the latest developments surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic:
#absa
#covid19
#coronavirus
#covidresources
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This course will cover various aspects you need to consider in order to operate a BSL-3 facility, such as training, maintenance support, occupational health, waste management, maintenance, performance verification, and emergency response.
Register here:
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Mark your calendars for May 7-8th, 2024! Join us for the 3rd International Biosecurity Virtual Symposium! The symposium will offer attendees an opportunity to learn the latest in biosecurity.
Learn more:
#ABSA
#Biosecurity
#VirtualCourse
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Look for the selfie station in the exhibit hall at the ABSA Conference opening reception…
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Register now for a free training for ABSA members! In this webinar, we will discuss the importance of biosecurity in biorisk management.
Register now:
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ABSA International's 1st Biosecurity Symposium begins May 12th 2020, but don't wait to save the date! Join us in Minneapolis, MN.
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Don't be scared! Biosecurity, when practiced properly, protects you from the ghoulish pathogens that could effect your health and work. Learn more about the benefits of biosafety and how to implement better practices at work and at home:
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#DYK
that simple biosafety practices in the lab can save your life? By removing food and drink from the lab and using PPE you can keep yourself and your fellow lab technicians safe. Learn more at
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Next week! This conference will provide solutions to tackle your most challenging issues, present fascinating case studies, and showcase the latest developments in biosafety and biosecurity.
Register here:
#ABSA
#Conference
#Biosecurity
#Biosaftey
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Don't forget to network with your colleagues at the
#BiosafetySC18
conference by visiting the Exhibit Hall.
#dontbeshy
#meetnewpeople
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Happening Now: Griffin Award Lecture - David Franz, DVM, PhD, US Army, Retired is speaking about The Leader's Role in Laboratory Biosafety. ☣
#BiosafetyAL2019
#leadership
@ERGRF1
@ErgProgram
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The ABSA International Conference is the largest biosafety and biosecurity conference in the world!
Learn more about the in-person professional development courses offered at the conference and registration here:
#ABSA
#Biosaftey
#BioSecurity
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