The U.S. Coast Guard Chief of the Contracting Office (COCO) for HQs will be hosting an FY16 Industry Day Event on May 2, 2016 in support of the following USCG HQ Directorates/Commands: Human Resources (CG-1) Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety Security and Stewardship (CG-5) Force Readiness Command (FORCECOM) Assistant Commandant for Capability (CG-7) Planning Resources
The Eagleson Institute’s Safety Cabinet Technology course is scheduled to take place May 2-3, 2016 in Sanford, Maine. This course is intended for Biosafety officers, principal investigators, industrial hygienists, facility engineers, architects and certifiers. No previous knowledge is necessary. The course agenda includes the following topics: How BSCs are constructed and function Laboratory ventilation equipment
The AMIA iHealth 2016 Clinical Informatics Conference is scheduled to take place May 4-6, 2016 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. iHealth 2016 will include pre-conference workshops, keynote talks, presentations, panels, interactive discussions, and poster presentations. Highlighted focus areas include: Analytics and the Learning Health System Patient Engagement Strategies Health Policy impact on IT Strategy Interoperability and Informatics
The Florida Governor’s Hurricane Conference, GHC 2016, will be held May 8-13, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. GHC is the nation’s largest and best attended conference focusing on hurricane planning, preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation. This year’s training sessions, workshops, and general session will focus on innovative methods to “Reboot Readiness.” Over 500 hours of training
The International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA) World Congress will take place May 9-13, 2016 in Cape Town, South Africa. This year’s theme, “Practicing Radiation Protection: Sharing the Experience and New Challenges” reflects one of the primary goal of IRPA - to promote global acceptance of the fundamental radiation protection principles of justification, optimization and limitation
The Asia Emergency Management Expo and Conference, AEME 2016, will be held May 10-12, 2015 in Macao, China. More than half of the world’s largest cities can be found in the Asia-Pacific region. This event focuses on emergency management in these urban areas, gathering professionals working in emergency management, crisis communications, disaster recovery and first
The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine SAEM 2016 Annual Meeting will be held May 10-13, 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Highlighted sessions and workshops include: AEM Consensus Conference: Shared Decision-Making in the Emergency Department Challenges and Controversies of ED Opioid Prescribing in the Era of the Opioid Epidemic Cochrane Systematic Reviews of Interventions Training Core
The Saudi Safety & Security 2016, SSS Arabia event will be held May 16-18, 2016 in Damman, Saudi Arabia. This year’s SSS Arabia will gather more than 2,000 industry experts to explore the latest initiatives, products and technologies showcased by over 70 exhibiting organizations; and hear from industry leaders discussing international standards and best practices
The 2016 Nuclear Deterrence Operations Independent Research & Development (NDO IR&D) Technology Interchange Meeting will be held May 16-20, 2016 at Kirtland Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico. The event is sponsored by the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC), in partnership with the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) and the Air Force Research
