Taking Biological Threats Off The Table Through Next-Generation Global South Leadership (Pt. II)
This episode is the second half of Dr. Dinah Nasike's discussion with a group of next generation leaders who have decided to get involved in taking biological threats off the table by pitching a powerful proposal to the world on the 100 Days Mission: The Biosecurity Emerging Leaders Declaration at the 61st Munich Security Conference.This episode's guests include:Yorgo El Moubayed: Program Coordinator, International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) Foundation; Technical Consultant, IBBISKirsten Angeles: Independent Biosecurity Governance Researcher; NTI | bio BWC delegate 2023, Southeast Asia BiosecurityThokozani Liwewe: Lilongwe District Health Office, Ministry of Health, MalawiJosé Garza Martínez: Researcher/Lecturer, Tecnologico de Monterrey; Instructor, Center of AI Safety; NTI | bio BWC delegate 2023Yuhan Bao, Liaison Officer, International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) FoundationLinks: Biosecurity Emerging Leaders Declaration at the 61st Munich Security ConferenceiGEMMunich Security ConferenceIPPS - 100 Days MissionCEPIThe Biological Weapons Convention (BWC)
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Taking Biological Threats Off The Table Through Next-Generation Global South Leadership
In this episode, Dr. Dinah Nasike brings together a group of next generation leaders who have decided to get involved in taking biological threats off the table by pitching a powerful proposal to the world on the 100 Days Mission: The Biosecurity Emerging Leaders Declaration at the 61st Munich Security Conference.This episode's guests include:Yorgo El Moubayed: Program Coordinator, International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) Foundation; Technical Consultant, IBBISKirsten Angeles: Independent Biosecurity Governance Researcher; NTI | bio BWC delegate 2023, Southeast Asia BiosecurityThokozani Liwewe: Lilongwe District Health Office, Ministry of Health, MalawiJosé Garza Martínez: Researcher/Lecturer, Tecnologico de Monterrey; Instructor, Center of AI Safety; NTI | bio BWC delegate 2023Yuhan Bao, Liaison Officer, International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) FoundationLinks: Biosecurity Emerging Leaders Declaration at the 61st Munich Security ConferenceiGEMMunich Security ConferenceIPPS - 100 Days MissionCEPIThe Biological Weapons Convention (BWC)
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The 100 Days Mission (Pt. II)
In the second part of this edition of Biosecurity: Changing the Game, Dr. Dinah Nasike and her guests discuss the 100 Days Mission - an ambitious initiative developed after the Covid-19 pandemic meant to ensure that vaccines, diagnostics and treatments are developed, produced and distributed within 100 days of a major disease outbreak.Guests: Thokozani Liwewe, Biosecurity Game Changers Fellow and Clinical Lead for the District Health Office under the Ministry of Health in MalawiYorgo El Moubayed, Program Coordinator at the International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) Foundation and Technical Consultant at the International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science (IBBIS).Edyth Parker, Biosecurity Game Changers Fellow and Team Lead for Bioinformatics at the Institute of Genomics and Global HealthKirsten Angeles, Biosecurity Policy Researcher and NTI | bio BWC delegate 2023, Southeast Asia BiosecurityJon Arizti Sanz, Biosecurity Game Changers Fellow at the Pandemic Center and Postdoctoral Fellow at the Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardLinks:UNODA – United Nations Office for Disarmament AffairsiGEMMunich Security ConferencePlatform TechnologyPMC: mRNA PlatformsNature: CRISPR-based genetic sequencingEuropean Medicines Agency (EMA)U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationIPPS - 100 Days MissionCEPI
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The 100 Days Mission
In this edition of Biosecurity: Changing the Game, Dr. Dinah Nasike and her guests discuss the 100 Days Mission - an ambitious initiative developed after the Covid-19 pandemic meant to ensure that vaccines, diagnostics and treatments are developed, produced and distributed within 100 days of a major disease outbreak.Guests: Thokozani Liwewe, Biosecurity Game Changers Fellow and Clinical Lead for the District Health Office under the Ministry of Health in MalawiYorgo El Moubayed, Program Coordinator at the International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) Foundation and Technical Consultant at the International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science (IBBIS).Edyth Parker, Biosecurity Game Changers Fellow and Team Lead for Bioinformatics at the Institute of Genomics and Global HealthKirsten Angeles, Biosecurity Policy Researcher and NTI | bio BWC delegate 2023, Southeast Asia BiosecurityJon Arizti Sanz, Biosecurity Game Changers Fellow at the Pandemic Center and Postdoctoral Fellow at the Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardLinks:UNODA – United Nations Office for Disarmament AffairsiGEMMunich Security ConferencePlatform TechnologyPMC: mRNA PlatformsNature: CRISPR-based genetic sequencingEuropean Medicines Agency (EMA)U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationIPPS - 100 Days MissionCEPI
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Biosecurity in the Beginning (Pt. II)
In this continuation and conclusion of the conversation that began last episode, Dr. Dinah Nasike dives into the history and evolution of biosecurity: what biosecurity is; how it started; how it has evolved to become what we know as biosecurity today; and the events in the historical timeline that acted as tipping points and caused major shifts in global discourse around biosecurity.Dr. Nasike’s guests are biosecurity experts Beth Cameron and Wilmot James, both Senior Advisors to Brown University's Pandemic Center and Peter Babigumira, a Senior Technical Advisor at Makerere University’s Infectious Diseases Institute and an Epidemic Intelligence Analyst at the Uganda Ministry of Health.Links: Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction (GPWMD)Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA)Africa CDC Biosafety and Biosecurity InitiativeThe Joint External Evaluation (JEE)The International Health Regulations (IHR 2005)The International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for ScienceBiosecurity Game Changers Fellowship ProgramThe Biological Weapons Convention (BWC)
Host Dr. Dinah Nasike takes you on a journey through the complex and evolving world of biosecurity, featuring insightful conversations with leading professionals, field experts and innovators in the field. From emerging and re-emerging epidemics and early-warning systems research and innovation, to pathogen economies, bioterrorism and global norms. This podcast will take a deep dive into critical conversations happening around biosecurity and how countries, institutions, experts and politicians are strategically posturing themselves.
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