The first talk, “Bio-terrorism: History and Current Situation,” will be held in the Paff Auditorium on Monday, Oct. 29 from noon to 1 p.m. It is free and open to the public. The campus is located at 80 Washington St.
The speakers will be James Hardiman, M.D., medical director of äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾ Health Services and Gregory Paquette, Ph.D., director of äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾ Clinical Laboratory Science Programs in the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology who will talk on the history of biological warfare, bio-terrorism and an overview of the current situation.
The speakers will also discuss prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the most likely biological threats: anthrax, smallpox and plague.
The series is sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost and the äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾ Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Continuing Education Student Services. For more information, please call 277-5000.
For Information: Jan Wenzel, 874-2116, Sarah Emmett, 874-2116
