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June 2019
2019 WMD Center Symposium – Countering WMD at 25: A Changing World
Senior officials and experts will gather at the 2019 Symposium on Countering WMD 19-20 June 2019 to discuss lessons learned and current choices before the United States, allies and partners in this changing world on nuclear weapons policy and posture, arms control and nonproliferation, biodefense, emerging technologies, and requirements, plans, concepts and capabilities for countering WMD. This year’s symposium marks a quarter-century since the launch of the Defense Counterproliferation Initiative (DCI) and will focus on the threats, challenges and opportunities…
Find out more »July 2019
Summer Workshop on Pandemics, Bioterrorism, and Global Health Security
Threats to global health security continue to evolve due to the changing nature of conflict, advances in science and technology, globalization, and the growing threat posed by emerging infectious diseases and pandemics. Pandemics, Bioterrorism and Global Health Security: From Anthrax to Zika is a three-day, non-credit summer workshop designed to introduce participants to the challenges facing the world at the intersection of national security, public health, and the life sciences. The workshop faculty are internationally recognized experts from the government,…
Find out more »NDIA CBRN Defense Conference and Exhibition 2019
The 2019 Annual CBRN Defense Conference and Exhibition will be held July 23 – 24, 2019 in Wilmington, Delaware. This event will provide the opportunity to listen to and learn from key leaders in acquisition, understand CBRN requirements, receive in depth information on non-traditional contracting approaches such as Other Transactional Agreements, and learn of potential business opportunities in current and future CBRN joint program requirements. Highlighted focus areas include: CBRN defense requirements in the context of current threat and vulnerabilities…
Find out more »August 2019
2019 Global Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Symposium & Exhibition
NDIA will host the 2019 Global Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Symposium & Exhibition 6-8 August 2019 in Bethesda, Maryland. The 2019 Global EOD conference is a unique event and will address training and technology requirements for the joint service EOD force and includes a focus on interagency interoperability with other government agencies and around the world combating WMD. The symposium will feature three sub-track professional tenets in Counter IED, Counter UXO and Combating WMD that showcase international and interagency interoperability.…
Find out more »FRI 2019 Fire-Rescue International
Fire-Rescue International (FRI 2019), IAFC's annual Conference & Expo, will be held 7-10 August 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. Each summer, thousands of the most prominent fire and emergency service leaders from across North America and around the globe come to FRI to learn, network and collaborate together. FRI education covers all areas of the emergency service. Highlighted sessions and focus areas include: Incident Safety Officer and Health & Safety Officer Training Courses Career Impact Training (produced by ESCI) Firefighter Safety…
Find out more »September 2019
DSEI 2019 Defence & Security Equipment International
The DSEI 2019 Defence & Security Equipment International event will be held 10-13 September 2019 in London. Now entering its twentieth year, this event brings the entire defence manufacturing supply chain together for an unmissable opportunity to develop your business on an international scale. DSEI hosts over 40 international pavilions, each providing a regional hub of defence and security stakeholders. With over 1,600 exhibitors from 69 countries, DSEI is your best opportunity in 2019 to see the latest products and…
Find out more »Loss Prevention and Safety Promotion in the Chemical Process Industries
For OPCW Member States in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean Two parallel advanced courses on loss prevention and safety promotion in the chemical process industries are being held at the University of Wuppertal from 23 -27 September 2019. They are for participants who have already taken part in a previous course in Wuppertal. One course is intended for OPCW Member States in Africa and the other for Member States in Asia and in Latin America and the Caribbean. Lectures on the role…
Find out more »October 2019
NIST/NIJ Evidence Management Symposium
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) will be hosting an Evidence Management Symposium on October 2-4, 2019, on the NIST Gaithersburg campus. Several factors have led to national attention on evidence management including problems in evidence rooms and scientific advancements in forensic science resulting in increased volumes of evidence being submitted and stored. The infrastructure and technology necessary to manage the growing amount of collected evidence has not improved and the lack of…
Find out more »DARPA Spectrum Collaboration Challenge (SC2) at Mobile World Congress Americas
The DARPA Spectrum Collaboration Challenge (SC2) aims to ensure that the exponentially growing number of military and civilian wireless devices will have full access to the increasingly crowded electromagnetic spectrum. Today, access to the spectrum is managed by dividing it into rigid, exclusively licensed bands. This human-driven process does not adapt to the dynamics of supply and demand, and so it cannot exploit the full potential capacity of the spectrum. In this first-of-its-kind collaborative machine-learning competition, SC2 competitors will re-imagine…
Find out more »November 2019
VCOS Symposium in the Sun 2019
Volunteer and combination fire, rescue and EMS leaders will gather at the 2019 VCOS Symposium in the Sun 14-17 Nov in Clearwater, Florida. The leadership training available at this symposium will help address the unique needs of volunteer and combination leadership in your department. The networking opportunities give you the chance to share ideas and solutions with colleagues from all over the country. The vendors attending can help departments of any size, giving you the tools and equipment necessary to…
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