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SUMMARY:Select USA
DESCRIPTION:The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest profile event in the United States to facilitate business investment by connecting thousands of investors\, companies\, economic development organizations (EDOs)\, and industry experts to make deals happen. \nThe SelectUSA Investment Summit draws more than 5\,000 attendees! You can expect to meet EDOs representing the U.S. states and territories\, more than 2\,500 business investors with representation from 90+ international markets\, and industry experts who will provide insight and advice on how to make your move to the US! \nLearn More
URL:https://ncmep.org/event/select-usa/
LOCATION:National Harbor in Maryland\, 151 St. George\, Oxen Hill\, MD\, 20745
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SUMMARY:Government Biotechnology Innovation Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Defense Strategies Institute presents the 2nd annual Government Biotechnology Innovation Summit\, to be held at 151 St. George\, National Harbor in Maryland on Sept. 4-5. \nThis summit will facilitate dialogue between biotech experts and government officials to address emerging challenges and ensure that regulatory frameworks keep pace with technological advancements. \nThis forum will cover the profound implications of biotech advancements on national security and governance. Biotechnology has rapidly evolved\, presenting both promising opportunities and potential threats. For example\, developments in genetic engineering enable the creation of novel pathogens used in bioterrorism. The development of rapid diagnostic tools and vaccines against infectious diseases is essential for preempting potential pandemics. \nFurthermore\, biotech innovations enhance agricultural safety by improving crop resilience against pests\, diseases\, and environmental stressors\, ensuring food security. \nTopics to be discussed at the summit include:  \n\nU.S. Biotechnology Policy and Innovation: Spearheading DoD Biomanufacturing Strategy Development\nEnhancing Real-World Outcomes Through Biotech Research Initiatives at ARPA-H\nStrategies for Mitigating Bioterrorism Threats to Public and Agricultural Health\nDriving AFRL’s Warfighter Capabilities through Biotech Innovations\nBiotechnological Innovations in Support of the Warfighter: Enhancing Performance and Resilience\nFostering Integrated\, Cross-Disciplinary Approaches to Preparedness for an Expanded Bioeconomy\nSupporting the SOF Community and an Expanded Focus on Optimized Performance\n\nFor further information about this event and the full agenda\, visit the event website. \nIf you have questions\, please contact the Defense Strategies Institute.
URL:https://ncmep.org/event/government-biotechnology-innovation-summit/
LOCATION:National Harbor in Maryland\, 151 St. George\, Oxen Hill\, MD\, 20745
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