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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Meeting Agendas." National Research Council. 2012. Meeting Critical Laboratory Needs for Animal Agriculture: Examination of Three Options. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13454.

Appendix B


Meeting Agendas

FIRST COMMITTEE MEETING

Keck Center of the National Academies
Washington, DC 2012

Friday, April 13, 2012

9:15 am Welcome, Chair Opening Remarks
Terry McElwain, Committee Chair
Opening Remarks from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Tara O’Toole, DHS Under Secretary for Science and Technology
Committee Member Introductions
Terry McElwain, Committee Chair
9:30 a.m.         Statement of Task and Expectations from the NRC Study
James Johnson, Director, Office of National Labs, DHS S&T
Background & Threat Environment
James Johnson, Director, Office of National Labs, DHS S&T
10:00 a.m. Coffee Break
10:10 a.m. Programs at PIADC and Program Planned for NBAF
Steve Kappes, Deputy Administrator, Animal Production &
Protection, USDA-ARS
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Meeting Agendas." National Research Council. 2012. Meeting Critical Laboratory Needs for Animal Agriculture: Examination of Three Options. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13454.
Elizabeth Lautner, Director, National Veterinary Services Laboratory, USDA-APHIS
Michelle Colby, Chief, Agricultural Defense Branch, DHS Larry Barrett, Director, Plum Island Animal Disease Center, USDA
Current State of PIADC
James Johnson, Director, Office of National Labs, DHS S&T
NBAF Site Plan, Laboratory Design, Construction, Schedule
James Johnson, Director, Office of National Labs, DHS S&T
11:30 am Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut Capacity and Capabilities (Via Videoconference)
Thomas Mettenleiter, President, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Island of Riems, Greifswald, Germany
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Additional Program Information
James Johnson, Director, Office of National Labs, DHS S&T
1:30 p.m. Canadian National Centre for Animal Disease
Capacity and Capabilities (Via Audioconference)
Soren Alexandersen, Director, The National Centre for Animal Disease, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Winnipeg, Canada
2:00 p.m. CDC BSL-4 Laboratory and Microbial Threats
Pierre Rollin, Team Leader, Special Pathogens Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2:30 p.m. The KSU BSL-3 Biosecurity Research Institute
Capacity and Capabilities, Future Plans for Additional Work
Stephen Higgs, Director, Biosecurity Research Institute, Kansas State University
3:00 p.m. Coffee Break
3:15 p.m. Q & A with all Speakers
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Meeting Agendas." National Research Council. 2012. Meeting Critical Laboratory Needs for Animal Agriculture: Examination of Three Options. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13454.
4:00 p.m. Australian Animal Health Laboratory Capacity and Capabilities (Via Audioconference)
Martyn Jeggo, Director, Australian Animal Health Laboratory,
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Victoria, Australia
4:30 p.m. Open Microphone for Public Comments
Each speaker has a maximum time of 5 minutes.
5:00 p.m Adjourn Open Session

TELECONFERENCES

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

3:00 p.m. Opening remarks, committee introductions
Terry McElwain, Committee Chair
3:05 p.m. Information about the Department of Homeland Security National BioDefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC)
Patrick Fitch, NBACC Laboratory Director
Jim Swearengen, NBACC Director of Comparative Medicine
4:00 p.m Adjourn phone call

Thursday, May 3, 2012

2:00 p.m. Opening remarks, committee introductions
Terry McElwain, Committee Chair
2:05 p.m. Information about the United States Army Medical
Research Institute for Infectious Disease (USMRIID)
Neal Woollen, USAMRIID Director of Safety, Security, and Biosurety
Leonard Smith, USAMRIID Senior Research Scientist for Medical Countermeasures Technology
3:00 p.m. Adjourn phone call
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Meeting Agendas." National Research Council. 2012. Meeting Critical Laboratory Needs for Animal Agriculture: Examination of Three Options. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13454.

Friday, May 4, 2012

2:00 p.m. Opening remarks, committee introductions
Terry McElwain, Committee Chair
2:05 p.m. Information about the Rocky Mountain Laboratories
Kathryn Zoon, NIAID Director of the Division of Intramural Research
3:00 p.m Adjourn phone call
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Meeting Agendas." National Research Council. 2012. Meeting Critical Laboratory Needs for Animal Agriculture: Examination of Three Options. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13454.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Meeting Agendas." National Research Council. 2012. Meeting Critical Laboratory Needs for Animal Agriculture: Examination of Three Options. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13454.
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