September 18, 2009
 

Events

World at Risk: The Weapons of Mass Destruction Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2009 (S. 1649)
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Event Date: September 22, 2009
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: 342 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington,DC
http://hsgac.senate.gov

Strengthening Security and Oversight at Biological Research Laboratories
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee
Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security
Event Date: September 22, 2009
Event Time: 2:30 PM
Event Location: 226 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington,DC
http://judiciary.senate.gov/hearings/hearing.cfm?id=4059

Defense Contract Audit Agency: Who Is Responsible for Reform?
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Event Date: September 23, 2009
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: 342 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington,DC
http://hsgac.senate.gov

I&A Reconceived: Defining a Homeland Security Intelligence Role
U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
Event Date: September 24, 2009
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: 311 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC
http://homeland.house.gov

Issues in Science, Engineering and Public Policy
Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland
Event Date: September 24, 2009
Event Time: 12:15 - 1:30 PM
Event Location: 1107, Van Munching Hall, School of Public Policy, College Park, MD
http://cissm.umd.edu/papers/display.php?id=453

Deterring Safeguards Violations
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Event Date: September 24, 2009
Event Time: 12:30 - 2:00 PM
Event Location: 1779 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC
http://www.carnegieendowment.org/

National Biodefense Science Board Public Meeting
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB)
Event Date: September 25, 2009
Event Location: Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert Street NW, Washington, DC
http://www.hhs.gov/aspr/omsph/nbsb

Improving Transparency and Accessibility of Federal Contracting Databases
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Event Date: September 29, 2009
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: 342 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington,DC
http://hsgac.senate.gov

NDUF-NDIA seminar series
Missile Defense, Nuclear Deterrence, and U.S. National Security
Event Date: September 30, 2009
Event Time: 8:00 - 9:00 AM
Event Location: 300 First St., SE, Washington, DC
RSVP: RhueE@ndu.edu

Cyber Attack: The Opaque Dimension of Cyber Security
Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland
Event Date: October 1, 2009
Event Time: 12:15 - 1:30 PM
Event Location: 1107 Van Munching Hall, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
http://cissm.umd.edu/projects/forum.php

NDUF-NDIA seminar series
Global Strike Command, Deterrence, and U.S. Strategy Policy
Event Date: October 2, 2009
Event Time: 8:00 - 9:00 AM
Event Location: 300 First St., SE, Washington, DC
RSVP: RhueE@ndu.edu

Designing the Microbial Research Commons: An International Symposium
National Academy of Sciences
Event Date: October 8-9, 2009
Event Location: National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/brdi/PGA_050857

Foxbats Over Dimona: The Soviets' Nuclear Gamble in the Six-Day War
The Heritage Foundation
Event Date: October 20, 2009
Event Time: 12:00 noon
Event Location: 214 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC
http://www.heritage.org/press/events/ev102009a.cfm

NDUF-NDIA seminar series
U.S. Nuclear Deterrence, Arms Control, Missile Defense, and Defense Policy
Event Date: November 10, 2009
Event Time: 8:00 - 9:00 AM
Event Location: 300 First St., SE, Washington, DC
RSVP: RhueE@ndu.edu

IDGA's 5th Intelligence Analysis and Processing Summit
Institute for Defense and Government Advancement
Event Date: November 16-18, 2009
Event Location: Washington, DC
http://www.intelligenceanalysissummit.com/Event.aspx?id=217056

A NICBR Infectious Disease Forum
Novel therapeutics for biothreat agents and emerging pathogens
Event Date: December 2, 2009
Event Time: 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Event Location: 549 NCI-Frederick Bldg, Washington, DC
RSVP: mbray@niaid.nih.gov

Stakeholders Workshop and BARDA Industry Day
HHS Public Health Emergency
Medical Countermeasures Enterprise
Event Date: December 2 -4, 2009
Event Location: Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC
https://www.medicalcountermeasures.gov

Outside Washington, DC Events

H1N1 Flu: Protecting Our Community
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Event Date: September 21, 2009
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Event Location: 2E Legislative Office Building, 300 Capitol Avenue; Hartford, CT
http://hsgac.senate.gov

The International Symposium on Biosecurity and Dual Use Research of Concern
Event Date: September 21, 2009
Event Location: Rio de Janeiro
http://www.anbio.org.br/

Controlling Laboratory Biorisks
Sandia National Laboratories
Frontline Foundation of Atlanta, GA
Event Date: September 21- 25, 2009
Event Location: Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM
http://www.frontlinefoundation.org

VI Biosafety Congress and Latin American Symposium
The Brazilian Biosafety Association- ANBIO
Event Date: September 22-25, 2009
Event Location: Rio de Janeiro
http://www.anbio.org.br/

Smart Event 09
Event Date: September 22-25, 2009
Event Location: Sophia-Antipolic, French Riviera
http://www.strategiestm.com/conferences/smart-event/09/index.htm

World Leadership Forum 2009
Foreign Policy Association
Event Date: September 23, 2009
Event Time: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Event Location: TIAA-CREF Building, 730 Third Avenue, NYC
http://www.fpa.org/calendar_url2420/calendar_url_show.htm?doc_id=985479

Forthcoming Conference on Preventing and Mitigating the Next Use of CBW
Wilton Park
Event Date: September 27, 2009
Event Location: United Kingdom
http://www.wiltonpark.org.uk/repositories/WPS09-7

Better Safe than Sorry: The Ironies of Living with the Bomb
MTI, Industrial Liaison Program
Event Date: September 30, 2009
Event Time: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Event Location: 77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA
http://ilp-www.mit.edu/display_event.a4d?key=P4&fromKey=P4&eventId=5166

2nd Annual CBRN Convergence Conference & Exhibition
Event Date: October 28 - 30, 2009
Event Location: The Hague, Netherlands
http://icbrnevents.com/current-events

2009 Chemical and Biological Defense Science and Technology Conference
CBD S&T
Event date: November 16-20, 2009
Event Location: Hyatt Regency, Dallas, TX
http://cbdstconf.sainc.com/home.asp

Forum 2009: Innovating for the health of all
Global Forum for Health Research
Event Date: November 16-20, 2009
Event Location: Havana, Cuba
http://www.globalforumhealth.org/Forums/Annual-Forums/Forum-2009

Grants

International Research in Homeland Security Science & Technology Mission Areas
Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division
Application Deadline: September 29, 2009
Funding Number: DHS-09-ST-108-001
http://www07.grants.gov/

Fellowships

Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship (SSGF)
The Department of Energy
http://scholarship-positions.com/stewardship-science-graduate-fellowship-ssgf/2009/09/07/

National Security Science and Engineering Faculty Fellowship (NSSEFF)
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Application Deadline: October 16, 2009
Funding Number: AFOSR-BAA-2009-4
http://www07.grants.gov/

German Chancellor Fellowship Program
Germany's Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Application Deadline: October 31, 2009
http://www.humboldt-foundation.de

Greenwall Fellowship Program in Bioethics and Health Policy
Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Application Deadline: December 11, 2009
http://www.bioethicsinstitute.org/

Congressional Science Fellowships
American Physical Society
Application Deadline: January 2010
http://www.aps.org/policy/fellowships/congressional.cfm

Congressional Fellowship Program
Partnership for a Secure America
http://psaonline.org/article.php?id=491

Internships

Intern, Nuclear Strategy and Nonproliferation Initiative
New America Foundation
http://www.newamerica.net

Monterey Institute's Nonproliferation Internships (Winter/Spring)
The Washington, DC, office of the Monterey Institute's James Martin Center
Application Deadline: November 15, 2009
http://cns.miis.edu/edu/internship_dc.htm

The 2010 DIA Summer Intern Program (Y09-025500-01-RFF)
Defense Intelligence Agency
Application Deadline: November 15, 2009
http://www.usajobs.gov/

Jobs

Program Analyst (NPSC Operations) (DE-09-494-SLC2)
Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Application Deadline: September 22, 2009
http://www.usajobs.gov/

Policy Analyst, GS-301-11/12/13 (DE) (OS-090007Y)
DHS Headquarters
Application Deadline: September 23, 2009
http://www.usajobs.gov/

Intelligence Research Specialist, GS-0132-15 (HQ-09-DE-28-IN-094)
Department of Energy
Application Deadline: September 28, 2009
http://www.usajobs.gov/

Program Analyst (Pilots Manager) GS-343-14/15 (DEU) (IA-090000K)
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office
Application Deadline: September 29, 2009
http://www.usajobs.gov/

Intelligence Officer (Policy) (N09-025630-02-MCT)
Defense Intelligence Agency
Application Deadline: October 1, 2009
http://www.usajobs.gov/

Noteworthy

Pacific Command Chief Says North Korean Proliferation Not “Under Control”
Global Security newswire
http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/

Stopping WMD Proliferation Remains Key, U.S. Intel Plan Says
Global Security newswire
http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/

Clinton Demands Discussion of Nuclear Dispute in Iran Talks
Global Security newswire
http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/

Venezuela Defends Nuclear Ambitions
Global Security newswire
http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/

NNSA Signs Nuclear-Security Pacts With Iceland, Morocco
Global Security newswire
http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/

Russian Ballistic-Missile Sub to Resume Sea Trials
Global Security newswire
http://gsn.nti.org/gsn/
CSTSP Events

CROSSING THE LINE
Event Date: September 24, 2009
Event Time: 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Event Location: AAAS Auditorium, 1200 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
http://cstsp.aaas.org/content.html?contentid=2264
 
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