NSABB - National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity, April 2009

 


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Air date: Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 8:30:00 AM
Category: Advisory Boards
Description: The NSABB has been established to provide advice to federal departments and agencies on ways to minimize the possibility that knowledge and technologies emanating from vitally important biological research will be misused to threaten public health or national security. The NSABB is a critical component of a set of federal initiatives to promote biosecurity in life science research.

Presentations and discussions at the April 29, 2009 meeting will focus on findings and recommendations regarding an optimal program of personnel reliability for individuals with access to Select Agents and Toxins and a brief overview of the Public Consultation meeting on April 3, 2009 on proposed optimal characteristics of individuals with access to Select Agents.

For more information, visit
http://www.biosecurityboard.gov/meetings.asp
Author: NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities
Runtime: 343 minutes
CIT File ID: 15073
CIT Live ID: 7581
Permanent link: http://videocast.nih.gov/launch.asp?15073

 

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