The Non-Conventional Threat NCT CBRNe USA 2016 conference will be held May 31 – June 2, 2016 in Washington, D.C. This 2nd edition of NCT CBRNe USA gathers leading subject-matter-experts and stakeholders in the field of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives (CBRNE) defense and security. Plenary speakers include Brig. Gen. JB Burton (ret), the
CBRNe Convergence Asia 2016 will be held June 1-2, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan. The event features a 2-day congress of regional experts highlighting CBRNe defense best practices and technology solutions, with a live demo on the morning of the second day. Organized by CBRNe World, the event has drawn regional support from the Tokyo Metropolitan
The 2016 International Port Security Conference will be held June 1-2, 2016 in London, United Kingdom. The event highlights the critical role port security teams hold in ensuring homeland security, and the challenges faced in today’s threat and budget environments. The conference aims to bring together key decision makers in the industry to discuss modern
The 18th Annual Emergency Management Higher Education Symposium will be held June 6-9, 2016 in Emmitsburg, Maryland. The symposium brings together representatives of colleges and universities which have an existing hazard, disaster, emergency management (EM) program in place, or are attempting to develop one. The symposium provides an environment to network with other academics, gain
The World Conference on Disaster Management will be held June 7-8, 2016 in Toronto, Canada. The event draws professionals in emergency management, business continuity, disaster recovery, risk management, crisis communications emergency response, and community resilience. Highlighted conference sessions include: Designing A Model to Respond to Radiological and Nuclear Disaster Crisis Management – Planning and Execution Sensemaking:
The 12th International Symposium on Protection Against Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents will be held June 8-10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. The symposium gathers those engaged within the field of chemical and biological protection for equipment exhibits and presentations on topics including: State and non-state actors with CBW ambitions CBRN modeling and simulation First response
Preventing & Treating Biological Exposures – An Occupational Health Colloquium will be held June 13-15, 2016 in Austin, Texas. This annual gathering brings together all those who help safeguard the health of biological laboratory workers in a highly interactive format that encourages sharing among the various disciplines involved. Highlighted topics include: CRISPR – Risks and
The National Fire Protection Association NFPA 2016 Conference and Expo will be held June 13-16, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event is widely regarded as the most comprehensive industry event for countless professionals -- from architects, engineers, contractors, and building managers to public and private fire service, enforcement agencies, insurers, and utilities. Highlighted sessions
The International Association of Fire Chiefs’ IAFC Hazmat Response Teams Conference 2016 will be held June 16-19, 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland. The Hazmat Conference is a four-day event offering hands-on training across a range of essential topics, including: Biothreat response and sample collection Incident management best practices Chemical and physical properties of hazardous materials Recognizing
The European Conference on X-Ray Spectrometry - EXRS 2016 is scheduled to take place June 19-24, 2016 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The event draws scientists from around the world working in x-ray spectrometry or using one of its several techniques. Highlighted topics include: The main topics of the EXRS 2016 conference Interactions of X-rays with matter
The 2016 National Sheriffs' Association Annual Conference & Exhibition – NSA 2016 will be held June 24-29, 2016 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The event offers more than 500 exhibitors and 60 seminars and workshops covering all aspects of the duties and responsibilities for sheriffs' offices, including law enforcement, jail operations, service of process, transportation of prisoners,
The Second Annual Biodefense World Summit will take place June 27-30, 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland. The event brings together leaders from government, academia, and industry for compelling discussions and comprehensive coverage on pathogen detection, sample prep technologies, point-of-care, and biosurveillance. Highlighted presentation and session topics include: Next Generation Sequencing for Microbial Forensics at Point-of-Need Paper-Based
