Dr. Schaudies has been selected as a member of the Effectiveness of National Biosurveillance Systems: BioWatch and the Public Health System Committee of the National Academies Institute of Medicine, Division of Life Sciences. Information about the committee can be found at: http://www8.nationalacademies.org/cp/projectview.aspx?key=48958
Dr. Schaudies has been selected as a member of the National Academies Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences Standing Committee on Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures 2007-2008. http://sites.nationalacademies.org/DEPS/DEPS_041426
Conferences
Dr. Robinson presented "A Bioinformatics Approach to Organism Characterization" at the MITRE Metagenomics Conference held in Mclean VA on 22 September 2008.
Dr. Schaudies has been the Organizing Chair for the Infocast Biological-Chemical Detection Symposium 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008
Dr. Robinson presented "High Fidelity, Highly Sensitive Pathogen Identification and Characterization" at the Infocast Biological-Chemical Detection Symposium held in Washington DC on 11-13 June 2008.