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George Mason Biodefense: Where Science Meets Security
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Joined April 2012
It's that time of year where we like to show a little extra love with our Valentine's Day cards! https://t.co/E0fVH6X4ET
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We're letting YOUR questions drive the content of our next Hayden Center event! Join us! Tue, 2/20, 7p E. In Arlington VA or livestream. REGISTER: https://t.co/2OuyAyfCAM Andrew McCabe. Ellen Laipson. @GenMhayden. @DavidPriess. @LarryPfeifferDC. @ScharSchool @FBI @CIA @NSAGov
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Roses are red Violets are blue We're better at keeping you updated on all things biodefense than making Valentine's Day cards But we tried to do it just for you ๐๐
It's that time of year where we like to show a little extra love with our Valentine's Day cards! https://t.co/E0fVH6X4ET
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That's all for this year! Spread the love with your friends and fellow nerds ๐
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If you get a PhD in Biodefense, are you not arguably a plague doctor in a sense? ๐ค
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Frank Smith III wrote an entire book about key problems in US biodefense policy only for us to make a roses are red/violets are blue card out of it oops
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Oh, I'm sorry, you didn't get to watch any outbreak movie of your choosing for a class assignment in grad school? You should have gone to the @ScharSchool and taken one of @SaskiaPopescu's classes ๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธ
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Helping the world destroy CW stockpiles, managing several fact finding missions, adapting to an evolving security environment, and plenty more? The OPCW is ๐ฅต
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The BWC has always, is always, and will always be THAT girl โฃ๏ธ
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Join NTI | bio in Munich on Feb. 15 for the launch of the International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science (IBBIS) at an official @MunSecConf side event! RSVP ๐
nti.org
NTI is launching the International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science (IBBIS) during an official side event at the 2024 Munich Security Conference.
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Did you know that BWC NIM Database is publicly available to anyone? ๐ง Explore the database and download the country profiles for use in your own analyses! ๐๐บ๏ธโฌ๏ธ
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With the growing security threats associated with climate change and biodiversity loss, does Defence need a new framework to engage the military in environmental protection? Richard Milburn (@warstudies) explores. https://t.co/XKUHGcavXa
rusi.org
With increasing recognition of the security threats linked to environmental degradation, a new framework is needed for engaging the UK military in environmental protection.
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Biotech is the new focus in U.S.-China tech rivalry
axios.com
The infrastructure to support biotech is increasingly recognized as a linchpin of national security.
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You know what? I'm just going to say it. "The Demon in the Freezer" was better than "The Hot Zone," not least of all because it's validating for all of us Diet Coke girlies.
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Can artificial intelligenceโmore specifically, large language modelsโbe used to launch a large-scale biological attack? A new RAND study explores this question through a red-team exercise:
rand.org
When researchers role-playing as malign nonstate actors were assigned to realistic scenarios and tasked with planning a biological attack, there was no statistically significant difference in the...
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โฆ@CSRisksโฉ Event Summary: U.S.โUK Strategic Dialogue on Biosecurity - The Council on Strategic Risks
councilonstrategicrisks.org
A central theme of the discussion was the acknowledgment that the biological threat landscape is rapidly changing and presents a pacing challenge for our collective biodefense capabilities.
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Did you know that BWC NIM Database is publicly available to anyone? Explore the database and download the country profiles for use in your own analyses! ๐๐ https://t.co/XFxQJY24Fc
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๐จ Job Opportunity! ๐จ Our Gender & Disarmament Programme is seeking for a talented Graduate Professional to assist with research & activities promoting gender perspectives in international security. Apply by 11 Feb! โ๏ธ ๐ https://t.co/sZQWK037uV
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