2009 Chemical and Biological Defense Science and Technology Conference

Conference Proceedings

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MONDAY, 16 NOVEMBER 2009
1800 - 2000 Welcome Reception and Registration
 
TUESDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2009
0700 - 1730 Registration
0700 - 0820 Continental Breakfast
0700 - 1200 Poster Set-up
0820 - 0830 Dr. Darrell Galloway, Director, Chemical and Biological Technologies, Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Welcome & Introductions
0830 - 0850 Keynote Speaker:
Mr. Ken Myers, Director, Defense Threat Reduction Agency
DTRA Overview and Welcome
0850 - 0910 Keynote Speaker:
Mr. James C. Cooke, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of the Army (Test & Evaluation)
S&T and T&E Partnership
0910 - 0930 Keynote Speaker:
Mr. Jean D. Reed, Deputy Assistantto the Secretary of Defensefor Chemical and Biological Defense/Chemical DemilitarizationDATSD(CBD/CD)
The DoD Perspective
0930 - 1000 Break into parallel sessions
1000 - 1200
Session 1: Hazard Management: Characterization (Agent Fate), Detection, Reaction
Session 2: Hazard Prediction and Medical Surveillance
Session 3: Host Response Mechanisms to CBRN Agents
Session 4: Novel Analytical Techniques for Biological and Chemical Agents: Detection and Diagnosis
Session 5: CBRN Data Backbone and Modeling and Simulation for Test and Evaluation
1200 - 1400 Networking Lunch
1400 - 1730
Session 1: Hazard Management: Characterization (Agent Fate), Detection, Reaction
Session 2: Mechanisms of Injury and Physiological Response for Chemical and Biological Agents
Session 3: Biologically Inspired Materials for CB Defense
Session 4: Novel Analytical Techniques for Biological and Chemical Agents: Detection and Diagnosis
Session 5: Vaccines and Adjuvants
1730 - 1800 Break
1800 - 2000 Poster Session and Reception
2030 All posters to be removed
 
WEDNESDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2009
0700 - 1730 Registration
0700 - 0800 Continental Breakfast
0700 - 1200 Poster Set-up
0800 - 0900 Keynote Speaker:
Professor Chad Mirkin, Northwestern University
Nanostructures in Biology and Medicine
0900 - 0930 Break into parallel sessions
0930 - 1200
Session 1: Host Response Mechanisms to CBRN Agents
Session 2: CBRN Data Backbone and Modeling and Simulation for Test and Evaluation
Session 3: Hazard Prediction and Medical Surveillance
Session 4: Hazard Management: Characterization (Agent Fate), Detection, Reaction
Session 5: Stand-off Detection
1200 - 1400 Networking Lunch
1400 - 1730
Session 1: Chemical and Biological Simulant Applications: Identification, Selection, Development, Modeling, and Use
Session 2: Novel Material Science Approaches for CB Defense
Session 3: Integrative Informatics, Systems, and Synthetic Biology Approaches for CB Defense
Session 4: Pathogen-directed Therapeutics
Session 5: Medical Chemical and Radiological Defense
1730 - 1800 Select Presentations of Top Posters
Tuesday?s Poster Session
1730 - 1800 Break
1800 - 2000 Poster Session and Reception
2030 All posters to be removed
 
THURSDAY, 19 NOVEMBER 2009
0700 - 1630 Registration
0700 - 0800 Continental Breakfast
0800 - 0900 Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Stanley Cohen, Stanford University
Genetic Approaches to Biodefense
0900 - 0930 Break into parallel sessions
0930 - 1200
Session 1: Biologically Inspired Materials for CB Defense
Session 2: CBRN Sensor-information System Fusion: The Nexus Between Sensing and Situation Awareness
Session 3: Vaccines and Adjuvants
Session 4: Mechanisms of Injury and Physiological Response for Chemical and Biological Agents
Session 5: Novel Material Science Approaches for CB Defense
1200 - 1400 Networking Lunch
1400 - 1630
Session 1: Stand-off Detection
Session 2: Pathogen-directed Therapeutics
Session 3: Novel Analytical Techniques for Biological and Chemical Agents: Detection and Diagnosis
Session 4: Medical Chemical and Radiological Defense
Session 5: Novel Material Science Approaches for CB Defense
1630 - 1700 Select Presentations of Top Posters
Wednesday?s Poster Session
1630 - 1800 Break
1800 - 2030 Awards Banquet
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Robert Kadlec, PRTM
The Risk is Real. Our Response is Not
 
FRIDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2009
0700 - 1200 Registration
0700 - 0800 Continental Breakfast
0800 - 0900 Keynote Speaker:
Professor Drew Endy, Stanford Bioengineering & The BioBricks Foundation
Mind the Gap! Can We Make Biology Easy to Engineer?
0900 - 0915 Colonel Michael O?Keefe, Deputy Director, Chemical/Biological Technologies, Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Closing Remarks
0915 - 0935 Break into Parallel Sessions
0935 - 1200
Session 1: Novel Analytical Techniques for Biological and Chemical Agents: Detection and Diagnosis
Session 2: Human Performance in CB Environment
Session 3: Chemical and Biological Simulant Applications: Identification, Selection, Development, Modeling, and Use
Session 4: Medical Chemical and Radiological Defense
Session 5: Novel Material Science Approaches for CB Defense

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