SUNDAY |
6:00 - 7:00 pm | Dinner |
7:15 - 7:30 pm | Welcome and Administrative Matters
Lynda Kelley, Randy Murch and Paul Schaudies |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Surveillance |
| Discussion Leader: Alan P. Zelicoff (Sandia National Laboratories) |
| Robert Kadlec (National Defense University) |
| Gary Simpson (New Mexico Public Health Department) |
| Donald C. Robertson (Kansas State University) |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Conference Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Counter-terrorism Bio-forensics |
| Scott Decker (FBI) Forensic Policy |
| Barry Brown (FBI) Data Banking |
| Paul Foxall (Applied Biosystems) Informatics |
| Bruce Budowle (FBI) Legal Admissibility |
| Paul Keim Current Capabilities |
| Douglas Storts (Promega Corporation) Trace Materials |
| Charles Cooke (Defense Threat Reduction Agency) Overview of the Advanced Microbial Forensics Initiative |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Decontamination on the Hill |
| Discussion Leader: Peter Olsen (Information Extraction and Transport) |
| Tom Voltaggio (US Environmental Protection Agency) |
| Dorothy Canter (EPA) |
| Ed Carapezza (DARPA) |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Detection of Threat Agents in Food |
| Discussion Leader: Bala Swaminathan (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) |
| Eric A. Johnson (University of Wisconsin) Clostridium Botulinum toxin |
| Linda S. Powers (Utah State University) Detection of threat agents in food. |
| Walter Ellis (Utah State University) Viability of threat agents in different food matrices |
| James E. Rogers (Edgewood Arsenal) |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Creation of a Food Threat Response Network |
| Discussion Leader: TBA |
| Patrick C. McCaskey (USDA) |
| Robert E. Brackett (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition) |
| Stephen Morse (CDC) |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Vector-borne Disease |
| Discussion Leader: Ronald Rosenberg (USDA) |
| Ronald Rosenberg (USDA) What is a vector? |
| David Huxsoll (USDA) Dimensions of the Threat |
| Thomas Ksiazek (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Rift Valley Fever and Other Zoonotic Arboviruses |
| Kenneth Linthicum (California Department of Health Sciences) Predicting Epidemics of Rift Valley Fever in East Africa Using Remote Sensing |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Systems Analysis and Integration |
| Discussion Leader: Roger Breeze (USDA) |
| Roger Breeze (USDA) How this system serves Homeland and National Security: public and military health, American agriculture, border security, deterrence, prevention, rapid response and recovery |
| Don Barnard (USDA) Mosquito trapping and identification. |
| W. Ian Lipkin (Columbia University) Rapid identification and differentiation of arboviruses |
| Durland Fish (Yale School of Medicine) Integrating Advanced Technologies for Surveillance of Arthropod-Borne Pathogens in the Environment |
| James J. Becnel (USDA) Mosquito biocontrol |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Intervention Strategies |
| Discussion Leaders: Steve Schutzer (UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School) & Joe Bielitzki (DARPA/DSO) |
| James Baker (University of Michigan) Inactivation of Microbes in the Body and Environmental Surfaces |
| Ken Nealson (University of Southern California) |
| Dianne Newman (California Institute of Technology) A Role for Antibiotics in Biofilm Physiology |
| Patty Sobecky (Georgia Institute of Technology) |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Communicating Science to Decision Makers |
| Discussion Leader: Randall Murch (FBI) |
| Jonathan E. Fielding (Public Health) |
| Gary Resnick (Los Alamos National Laboratory) |
| Martin Apple (Council for Scientific Society Presidents) |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Depart |