69^th Annual Biosafety and Biosecurity Hybrid Conference

Poster Presenters

Scientific Poster Award

Rachael R. Sullivan, Jen Downard, Hunter L. Smither and Brent Camerlinck, Biosecurity Research Institute, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Validation of an Autoclave Cycle for Ruminant Waste (ID #2)

Informational Poster Award Winner

Jocelyn L. Mendoza, Jessica McCormick-Ell, Adam Clarkson and Derek Newcomer, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Understanding Current Autoclave Safety Practices for Laboratory Spaces (ID #8)

VHP Decon Validation of Chemical Indicators vs. Biological Indicators (ID #1)

Shelley M. Brown, Galina Zemtsova, Christy Myrick and Larry Rountree, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA

Assessment of a Gamified App for Strengthening Students’ Biosafety Practice (ID #3)

Judith Chukwuebinim Okolo, Bioresource Development Center, National Biotechnology Development Agency, Delta, Nigeria; Faith O. Adebayo, GET Consortium, Ibadan, Nigeria; Emmanuel Adamolekun, University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Akure, Nigeria; Alvin G. Igborgbor, Ministry of Agriculture, Asaba, Nigeria; Fadil Bello, Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria; Jude C. Igborgbor, University of Delta State (UniDEL), Agbor, Nigeria

Maturity of Management Systems with a Focus on Biosafety: The Fiocruz Case (ID #5)

Saada L. Chequer Fernandez and Renata A. de Souza, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

How to Mitigate and Respond to Threats in the Laboratory (ID #6)

Michael Marsico, Association of Public Health Laboratories, Bethesda, MD; Sharon Massingale, Alabama Department of Public Health – Bureau of Clinical Laboratories, Prattville, AL; Channing Sheets, California Division of Occupational Safety & Health, San Francisco, MD; Shoolah Escott, Independent Consultant, Boston, MA; Crystal Fortune, Montana Public Health Laboratory, Helena, MT

Psychological Safety and Its Role in Strengthening Biosafety Programs (ID #7)

Marianna Sansone and Debra Howeth, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

IBC Process Improvement Initiative—Streamlining IBC Oversight While Empowering the Laboratory Safety Program (ID #9)

Rowelle Enriquez, Linna Makmura, Tamara Casebolt and Ashraf Amshaqn, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

Clinical Use of Phage Therapy to Combat Antibiotic Resistant Infections (ID #10)

Daniel Eisenman, Advarra, Cary, NC

If You’re HAB-by and You Know It, Wash Your Hands! (ID #11)

Michele Edenfield, U.S. Geological Survey, Norcross, GA and Jennifer Sword, U.S. Geological Survey, Kearneysville, WV

A Carcass Surrogate: Ballistics Gel (ID #12)

Trent Peacock, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio, TX

Transitioning from an Annual Inspection Model to a Risk-based Format (ID #13)

Isaac Martineau, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Compliance Requirements and Testing of Interior Finishes in High-Containment Facilities (ID #14)

Tom Walus, Canadian Association for Biological Safety, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

ABSA Public Health Outreach Shared Interest Group Fostering a Biosafety and Biosecurity Community (ID #15)

Michael Marsico, Association of Public Health Laboratories, Bethesda, MD

Standardizing Laboratory Inspection Programs at Kansas State University (ID #17)

Natalia Costa Ball and Heath Ritter, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS; Mary Brock, Duke University, Durham, NC