8:00 Welcome
8:15 Opening Speaker: Biosafety Readiness for the Next Disease Emergency
Gigi Kwik Gronvall, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
9:15 Break
9:30 Mpox-2022, a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
Stuart Issacs, MD, University of Pennsylvania
10:45 Break
11:00 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: Characteristics and Occupational Health Concerns
Victoria Hall, DVM, DACVPM, University of Minnesota
12:15 Lunch
1:15 Novel Genetic Technologies
Dawn Wooley, PhD, Wright State
Gary Fujimoto, MD, Occupational Health Consultant
2:45 Break
3:00 Considerations for IBC Review of Clinical Trials Involving Gene Based Pharmaceuticals
Daniel Eisenman, PhD, RBP, SM(NRCM), CBSP, Advarra
3:45 Immunocompromised Workers Case Studies
Michelle Gochnour, MN, RN, COHN-S, Seattle Children’s Hospital
5:00 Conclusion
8:00 Creating an Occupational Health and Infection Control Tool for Captive Wildlife Facilities
Victoria Hall, DVM, DACVPM, University of Minnesota
9:00 Break
9:10 Prevention of Laboratory Animal Allergy
Gregg Stave, MD, JD, MPH, Occupational Medicine Specialist
9:40 Workshop: Best Practices for Prevention of Laboratory Animal Allergy
Gregg Stave, MD, JD, MPH, and Planning Committee
11:20 Break
11:30 Sharps Safety Case Studies
Michelle Gochnour, MN, RN, COHN-S, Seattle Children’s Hospital
12:15 Lunch
1:15 Herpes B Virus Update
Julia Hilliard, PhD, Georgia State University
3:00 Break
3:15 Vaccine Update
Warner Hudson, MD, FACOEM, FAAFP
3:45 Topics Selected by Participants
Discussion Facilitated by Planning Committee
4:30 Conclusion