2024 ChABSA Annual Scientific Symposium
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ChABSA is pleased to announce its 2024 Annual Scientific Symposium June 5th and Workshops will be held June 3rd and 4th and return to in-person with a virtual option*.
The event will be at the Universities at Shady Grove 9630 Gudelsky Drive, Building 2, Rockville, MD.
** The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) offers nearly 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs from nine Maryland public universities on one convenient campus in Montgomery County. USG's innovative and pioneering partnership approach to higher education is designed to connect local college students to outstanding career opportunities, while providing regional employers with a highly educated, skilled workforce.
Key Note Presentation
Dr. Lisa Hensley
Zoonotic and Emerging Disease Research Unit
USDA, National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility
Pricing (included parking in the garage in the Traville Gateway Garage and is ADA accessible)
| Pre-Registration Ends 5/31/24 |
After 5/31/24 | |
| Workshop 4 hour ($25 discount members/affiliates) | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Workshop two 4-hour ($25 discount members/affiliates) | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Workshop three 4-hour ($25 discount members/affiliates) | $550.00 | $550.00 |
| Student Workshop 4 hour | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Student Workshop two or three 4-hour | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Symposium ($25 discount member/affiliates) | $150.00 | $200.00 |
| Student Symposium | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Exhibitor ($25 discount member) | $400.00 | $425.00 |
| Exhibitor Additional Attendees ($25 discount member) | $75.00 | $110.00 |
| Breakfast Sponsor | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 |
| Lunch Sponsor | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 |
| Morning Break | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Afternoon Break | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Corporate Sponsor | $50.00 | $50.00 |
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*Audio quality for virtual participants cannot be guaranteed due to broadcasting from a conference center.
Sorry, no refunds. For live events we cannot guarantee audio quality.
Are you in need of financial assistance? Please check out our scholarship program and apply for the Technical Seminar Scholarship Application.
Recorded sessions and slide decks that have been authorized can be found on our partner, the AHMP Cyber Chapter website www.ahmpcyber.org under the library tab. Please join in on time to hear how to access transcripts.
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Our 2023/2024 Council
President: Joany Jackman
Past President Kelly Flint
President-elect Kerstin Traum Haskell
Treasurer Tracey Ann Brown
Secretary Matthew Fischer
Webmaster Bruce Donato
Councilors Elizabeth Bramhall, Sharon Altmann, Dave Harbourt (3 year), Jamie Pope (1 year)
September 14, 2023 Empirical Research Biosafety
November 15, 2023 Smithsonian Animal Care Program
January 9, 2024 Emergency Planning For Different Laboratories: A Panel Discussion
May 15, 2024 Infectious and Emerging Infectious Diseases (Virtual Only)
June 3 & 4, 2024 - Pre-Symposium Workshop Courses
June 5, 2024 - Annual Scientific Symposium
*Dates and topics subject to change
Thank you to our Symposium Sponsors
