U.S. Biovigilance Network: Biovigilance 101
Program Code: 9135-TC
Saturday, October 24, 2009
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (ET)

MODERATOR
Matthew Kuehnert, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

SPEAKERS
Pierre Robillard, MD, Hema-Quebec
Jerry Holmberg, PhD, MT(ASCP)SBB, Novartis Vaccines and Diagnotstics, Inc.
D. Michael Strong, PhD, MT(ASCP), University of Washington, School of Medicine
Matthew Kuehnert, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Jackie Fredrick, MBA, MT(ASCP)SBB, Blood Center of Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION
This session will offer an overview of the U.S. Biovigilance Network the history of the network, a brief overview of the public-private partnership and the potential , including accomplishments, and an outline of future goals of the network.