Keynote Speakers
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Kelly Schulz, Chief Executive Officer, Maryland Tech Council
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Rebecca Bradford, MBA, MS, PMP, Senior Vice President, ATCC Federal Solutions
Technical Presentations
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Nathalie Fowler – Challenges to Large-Volume Liquid Decontamination Using Steam Sterilization in High-Containment Laboratories
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Jeff Woodson – Beyond Point Cleaning: A Risk-Based Approach to Decontaminating Specialized Equipment and the Research Environment
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Jeremy Sandler – Mapping and Tracing Airflow in a Type C1 Biosafety Cabinet
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Daniel Eisenman – Guidelines Needed for the Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics in Biohazardous Research
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Ami Patel – Desktop Oligosynthesizers: A Case Study for Supporting Biotechnology Innovation Through Biosecurity Governance, Biosafety Risk Assessment, and Mitigation Strategies
ChABSA Business Meeting
The ChABSA Business Meeting is an opportunity for members to learn about the organization’s achievements over the past year and plans for the future. This session provides updates on key initiatives, financials, and upcoming opportunities to get involved. Join us to stay informed and contribute to the direction of ChABSA!
Travel Information
The 2026 ChABSA Annual Scientific Symposium will be held in Building 4 (Biomedical Sciences and Engineering Facility).
9631 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
You may park at Parking Lot 2 in front of Building 4. Overflow parking is available at the Traville Parking Garage. A map is provided here.
Door Prizes
Attendees will have the opportunity to win door prizes. Must be present to win.
Food and Beverage
A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided to all registered attendees. Coffee and tea breaks in the exhibitor area will be provided.
