On October 17, 2011, the Center for Biosecurity of UPMC held the second of 3 briefings in a congressional seminar series on biological and nuclear security, co-hosted by the United States Senate Caucus on WMD Terrorism.
This briefing featured a panel discussion on US Preparedness for a Nuclear Detonation, moderated by Tom Inglesby, Director and CEO of the Center for Biosecurity of UPMC.
More events in the Center for Biosecurity Congressional Seminar Series:
2012 PAHPA Reauthorization: Improving Our Nation's Preparedness, March 1, 2012
Considerations for the 2011 Reauthorization of PAHPA, March 25, 2011
Thomas V. Inglesby, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Center for Biosecurity of UPMC: US Preparedness for a Nuclear Detonation:
Donald Daigler, Director, Planning Division, Response, FEMA: US Government Response Preparations for a Nuclear Disaster
Brooke Buddemeier, Global Security Directorate, LLNL: Latest Science on the Effects of a Nuclear Detonation
Monica Schoch-Spana, Senior Associate, Center for Biosecurity of UPMC: Checklist of Actions Cities Can Take That Could Save the Most Lives Following a Nuclear Detonation
Brooke Buddemeier
Global Security Directorate, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Donald Daigler
Director, Planning Division, FEMA
Tom Inglesby
CEO and Director, Center for Biosecurity of UPMC
Monica Schoch-Spana
Senior Associate, Center for Biosecurity of UPMC
L to R: Tom Inglesby, Brooke Buddemeier, Donald Daigler, Monica Schoch-Spana
Donald Daigler and Monica Schoch-Spana
Tom Inglesby
Donald Daigler
Brooke Buddemeier
L to R: Monica Schoch-Spana, Brooke Buddemeier, Donald Daigler
All photos by Kaveh Sardari
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