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Prof Kosal participates in DC Colloquia on Biodefense Policy Workforce

Atlanta (August 26, 2009) — Professor Margaret Kosal participated in a by-invitation-only colloquia on August 10 on the future needs of the US Government and nation on education of the biodefense policy workforce. Experts in public policy and biodefense policy from academia, government, and the private sector were brought together to review current educational and training programs, identify challenges, and provide recommendations to address those challenges.

For more information on the colloquia, please visit the website.

Related Link

Final Report
http://www.cistp.gatech.edu/events/docs/final_AAAS_BiodefensePolicyWorkforce_Report.pdf

Georgia Institute of Technology

For more information contact:

Angela Levin, CISTP
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