Biosafety & Biosecurity Symposium

Jointly organised by NUS Medicine & Biorisk Association of Singapore

Date: 15 January 2018

Time: 2:00 – 5:30pm

Venue: National University of Singapore

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

MD6 Centre for Translational Medicine

Lecture Theatre 36 (Level 3)

Slides available for members here.

Time (pm)Programme
1:00 – 2:00Registration
2:00 – 2:05Welcome & Opening Address
2:05 – 2:50Keynote Address:

“Terrorism in this Era”

Prof Rohan Gunaratna

International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU

2:50 – 3:10Biosecurity Risks in Biomedical Laboratories – Is Your Laboratory Prepared?

Dr Sabai Phyu 

NUS Medicine BSL3 Facility

3:10 – 3:40Tea & Safety Exhibition
3:40– 4:00Rethinking Biosafety

Dr Se Thoe Su Yun

Ministry of Health, Singapore

4: 00 – 4:20Safety in Human Biomedical Research

Dr Sumita Anant

Duke-NUS

4:20 – 5:30Safety Exhibition