Time: November, 2023

Venue:  Wuhan, Hubei, China

Working Language: English

Objectives:

1. Discuss current status on international biosafety.

2. Understand key components (risk recognition, risk assessment and risk mitigation) of biorisk management system for biosafety laboratories.

3. Acquire knowledge on contagious pathogens and hands-on experience of safe operations in biosafety laboratories.

4. Know basic design and operations of biosafety laboratories.

Programs:

1. Management of biosafety and biosafety laboratories.

2. Norms in handling pathogens in biosafety laboratories.

3. Exercises in biosafety laboratories.

4. Social activities.

Organizer: Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Address: 262 Jinlong Street, Jiangxia District, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Postcode: 430207

Coordinator: Zhang Han

Tel: 0086-27-87998938

Fax: 0086-27-87998612

E-mail: zhanghan@wh.iov.cn