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Dr. Adel Zaki
from Namru March 17-20, 2010 Indus Hospital
WS 55 Kick-off meeting for CWA 15793 Doc
23-26TH February 2010 Brussels.
Biosafety
Training Events Dubai Jan 12-14, 2010
Certification
Course Dec 6th 2009
2nd
International Biosafety Seminar, Aga Khan Uni. Auditorium, Karachi Dec
05, 2009
Biosafety
Awareness program in Indus Hospital Nov 14, 2009
International
Conference on Emerging Zoonotic Infections, Cairo Oct 15-17, 2009
Workshop on
Biosafety Oct 05-09, 2009, Islamabad, Pakistan
Asean Regional Fourm Workshop Manila June
10-11, 2009
1st BACAC Conference May 18
-20 2009 Almaty Kazakhstan
2nd Seminar on
Biosafety April 05, 2009 Shoukat Khanum
Memorial Hospital, Lahore
1st
Seminar on Biosafety
March
21, 2009 Auditorium,
Agha Khan University Hospital, Karachi
PBSA Organized
Presentation 11th Feb 2010 Aga Khan University
Guest Lecture By
Dr. Terence Taylor
Launching of
PBSA July 2008 Islamabad
Dr
Aamer Ikram (Founder Member PBSA) has been selected by BWC Experts |
1st BACAC CONFERENCE
MAY 18 -20 2009 ALMATY KAZAKHSTAN
1st
Annual BACAC Conference of Biosafety Association for Central Asia and
the Caucasus on “Biosafety and Zoonotic Diseases ‘was held from May 18th
to May 20th 2009 at Alatau Resort, Almaty, Kazakhstan
and was attended by Dr Anwar Nasim (Patron in Chief PBSA) and
Ms.Shahida Mumtaz Qureshi.(Treasurer PBSA)
 
Dr.Anwar Nasim expressing his views
Following Pre-Conference Training Workshop was held on May 18th
2009 which were very beneficial and provided important information.
1.
Pre-Course on Biosafety
Risk Assesment was delivered by Barbara Johnson
2.
Pre-Course on Biological
Safety Cabinets was delivered by Maureen Ellis
3.
Pre-Course on Course on
BSL-3 Laboratories – was delivered by Ted Trauman
4.
Pre-Course on Laboratory
Biorisk was delivered by Stefan Wagener
Dr.T.M Chua President of Asia –Pacific Biosafety Association
delivered a talk on Integration of a Global Biosafety Community. His
presentation highlighted some of the challenges of the global
Biosafety Community and the cooperation of the International Community
in their effort to identify gaps and formulate programmes.
Dr.
J. Craig Reed President Inspiron Biosciences Associate, International
Center for Infectious Diseases Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada delivered
talk on International Biosafety Working Group (IBWG) , which is an
international association of Biosafety associations..Members of the
IBWG are national and international organizations with a recognized
mandate in biological safety, including seven of the world’s leading
Biosafety associations. The IBWG offers a unique opportunity for
Biosafety professionals of different nations to coordinate and develop
a global Biosafety agenda aimed at International harmonization,
sharing of information, development of common standards and
collaboration in all aspects of biological safety. The goal is to
create, coordinate and empower an international Biosafety advisory
body, establish, document, maintain and communicate standardized
Biosafety protocols.
There were other
executive speakers that addressed the conference and presented their
research papers which were highly informative. The BACAC conference
was a great success in bringing scientists and specialists together to
share their work , help each other and contribute in solutions of
Biosafety problems.
Ms
Shahida M Qureshi with Dr Heather Sheely President EBSA
at
Almaty, Kazakhstan May 18-20 2009
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