Day One - July 31, 2007 Day Two – August 1, 2007       Day Three – August 2, 2007
Registration Desk Open     7:00am - 7:00pm     Ballroom Foyer
	CLICK THE ICONS BELOW TO WATCH THE REPLAY WEBCAST OF THIS ENTIRE OPENING SESSION & THE FOLLOWING PLENARY SESSION I REPLAY Click Here For Technical Support 8:00 - 8:25am     WELCOME AND OPENING SESSION Carol D. Linden, Ph.D. Principal Deputy Director and Acting Director, Office of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services RADM W. Craig Vanderwagen, M.D. Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Michael O. Leavitt Department of Health and Human Services 8:25 - 8:45am PANDEMIC AND ALL-HAZARDS PREPAREDNESS RADM W. Craig Vanderwagen, M.D. Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services 8:45 - 9:00am BIOMEDICAL ADVANCED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (BARDA) IMPLEMENTATION Carol D. Linden, Ph.D. Principal Deputy Director and Acting Director, Office of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services
	CLICK THE ICONS BELOW TO WATCH THE REPLAY WEBCAST OF THIS ENTIRE PLENARY SESSION I WITH THE PREVIOUS OPENING SESSION REPLAY Click Here For Technical Support 9:00 - 9:15am     NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURES AGAINST WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION Rajeev Venkayya, M.D. Special Assistant to the President for Biodefense, Homeland Security Council, Executive Office of the President 9:15 - 9:30am NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH'S CBRN MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURE ACTIVITIES Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services 9:30 - 9:45am CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION'S CBRN MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURE ACTIVITIES Greg Burel Acting Director, Division of Strategic National Stockpile Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services 9:45 - 10:00am FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION'S CBRN MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURE ACTIVITIES Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D. Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services 10:00 - 10:15am DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY ADDRESS Jeff Runge, M.D. Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, Department of Homeland Security 10:15 - 10:30am DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE PROGRAM: CBRN MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURES PROGRAM Jean D. Reed Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Chemical Biological Defense and Chemical Demilitarization Programs, Department of Defense
BREAK     10:30 - 10:50 AM     Ballroom Foyer
	CLICK THE ICONS BELOW TO WATCH THE REPLAY WEBCAST OF THIS ENTIRE PANEL SESSION I REPLAY Click Here For Technical Support 10:50 - 11:10am     INDUSTRY PANEL Moderator: Monique K. Mansoura, Ph.D. Acting Deputy Director for Policy, Planning, and Requirements Office of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services Chris Colwell Director, Healthcare Regulatory Affairs, Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Del Persinger Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America 11:15 - 11:35am ACADEMIA/ SCIENCE PANEL Moderator: Carol D. Linden, Ph.D. Principal Deputy Director and Acting Director, Office of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services Tara O'Toole, M.D., M.P.H. Chief Executive Officer and Director, Center for Biosecurity of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Debra Anderson, Ph.D. Associate Director, Regional Biocontainment Laboratory Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Missouri Paul Okunieff, M.D. Center for Medical Countermeasures Against Radiation Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Rochester Cancer Center 11:40 - 12:00pm MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PANEL Moderator: Gerald W. Parker, D.V.M., Ph.D., M.S. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services James J. James, M.D., Dr.P.H., M.H.A. Director, Center for Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response, American Medical Association Nancy L. Hughes, M.S., R.N. Director, Center for Occupational and Environmental Health, American Nurses Association Georges C. Benjamin, M.D. Executive Director, American Public Health Association 12:05 - 12:25pm STATE, LOCAL, AND TRIBAL RESPONSE PANEL Moderator: Kevin Yeskey, M.D. Deputy Assistant Secretary and Director, Office of Preparedness and Emergency Operations Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services James S. Blumenstock, M.A. Chief Program Officer, Public Health Practice, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials Jack Hermann Project Director for Public Health Preparedness, National Association of County and City Health Officials Jacqueline L. Johnson Executive Director, National Congress of American Indians
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN     12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
	2:00 - 3:30pm     BIOMEDICAL ADVANCED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (BARDA) IMPLEMENTATION Group A1        Location:    Ballroom I Group A2        Location:    Ballroom II Group A3        Location:    Lord Culpeper Room FEDERAL PARTNERSHIP WITH STATE, LOCAL, AND TRIBAL AUTHORITIES IN PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE Group B1        Location:    Alice Longworth Room Group B2        Location:    Benjamin Latrobe Room INCENTIVIZING PRIVATE INDUSTRY TO SUPPORT CBRN MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURE PREPAREDNESS Group C1        Location:    Decatur Room Group C2        Location:    Lindens Suite, Third Floor MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURE CONCEPT OF OPERATIONS: MAKING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN DEVELOPMENT AND END USER UTILITY Group D1        Location:    Potomac Suite, Third Floor TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TO IMPROVE MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURE RESPONSE AND TO MEET THE CHALLENGE OF NOVEL AND EMERGING THREATS Group E1        Location:    Dumbarton Suite, Third Floor
BREAK     3:30 - 3:50     Ballroom Foyer
	CLICK THE ICONS BELOW TO WATCH THE REPLAY WEBCAST OF THIS ENTIRE SEMINAR SESSION I REPLAY Click Here For Technical Support 3:50 - 3:55pm     OPENING Rosemary Mann Contracts and Grants, Office of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services 3:55 - 4:25pm FEDERAL ACQUISITION REQUIREMENTS (FAR) 101 AND BARDA CONTRACTING Brian Goodger, M.S. Contracting Officer, Office of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services 4:25 - 4:40pm NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACQUISITION PROCESSES Charles Grewe Director, Office of Acquisitions, Division of Extramural Activities, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services 4:40 - 4:55pm CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, DIVISION OF THE STRATEGIC NATIONAL STOCKPILE ACQUISITION PROCESSES Steven A. Adams, M.P.H. Deputy Director, Division of Strategic National Stockpile Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services 4:55 - 5:10pm MEDICALCOUNTERMEASURES.GOV (A STAKEHOLDER PORTAL) Matthew Lawlor, Ph.D. Program Analyst, Presidential Management Fellow Office of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services 5:10 - 5:20pm Q and A
NETWORKING SOCIAL     5:30 - 7:00     Ballroom Foyer
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