Today we launch the Biosecurity Innovation Challenge with @CEPIvaccines: a global call for practical solutions that keep lab biosafety and biosecurity strong when everything has to move fast. 3 teams min · up to $50K each · 6 months · a showcase during the World Health Assembly

Phase II of our work with @onssamaroc is underway: an operational and technical diagnostic of the Casablanca Regional Laboratory for Analysis and Research. Thank you to the laboratory team. With @WOAH, @Pirbright_Inst and @GHSFund, supported by @GAC_Corporate 🤝

Safeguards "that can be tested, improved and used in real operating environments." - Dr. Andrew Hebbeler, Director of Biosecurity of @CEPIvaccines, on what the BioPREVAIL × CEPI Biosecurity Innovation Challenge is looking for. Apply by 31 October: bioprevail.org/apply

Missed this morning's session on the BioPREVAIL × CEPI Biosecurity Innovation Challenge? Next one is on 8 October, 18:00 CEST Not sure your idea fits our main areas? Surprising ideas are welcomed! Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… @CEPIvaccines

From guidance to action: exploring WHO's BRIET at our Special Journal Club 🧪 Presented by @WHO colleagues 📅 Fri, Oct 9 · 12:00 pm ET (16:00 UTC) 🗣️ English · Free Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #Biosafety #Biosecurity #Opportunity

You might have seen our latest Innovation Challenge, but our work doesn't end there 🔍 Find out more about what do we do and how in the carousel below 👇 @WOAH @GAC_Corporate @GPWMDofficial @GOVUK @GHSFund

Questions about the BioPREVAIL × @CEPIvaccines Biosecurity Innovation Challenge? Ask us! Two Zoom sessions, please register in advance: → 6 Oct, 10:00 (CEST): us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… → 8 Oct, 18:00 (CEST) us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…

Dr Lisa McDonald, @GHSFund, on the problem behind the BioPREVAIL × @CEPIvaccines Biosecurity Innovation Challenge. → Startups, labs and research groups can apply by 31 October: bioprevail.org/apply #Biosecurity #Opportunity #Startups #Labs #GlobalHealth

Why take part in the BioPREVAIL × @CEPIvaccines Biosecurity Innovation Challenge? A lead mentor, the BioPREVAIL Academy, a global community of experts, and a showcase during the World Health Assembly, the biggest week in global health. bioprevail.org/apply

Open to startups, researchers, national labs, non-profits and consortia from any country. Apply by 31 Oct: bioprevail.org/apply

Tomorrow, something new opens at BioPREVAIL. We've been preparing it for months. If you keep laboratories safe and secure, as an engineer, biosafety practitioner, diagnostics developer or researcher, it's for you. See it first tomorrow.

We're excited to work with Morocco's National Office for Food Safety @onssamaroc on the Casablanca Regional Laboratory for Analysis and Research. Thank you, ONSSA and @MoroccanGov. In partnership with @WOAH, @Pirbright_Inst and @GHSFund, with support from @GAC_Corporate.

The @BioPREVAIL Built Environment Design Challenge Innovation Showcase highlighted innovative ideas on how the built environment can strengthen resilience and advance global health security. #GlobalHealthSecurity #Biosecurity #BuiltEnvironment #Innovation

"BioPREVAIL has the potential to revolutionize the #globalhealthsecurity environment. We just need more people on board to make that happen." - Trevor Smith, @GAC_corporate Canada Weapons Threat Reduction Program on BioPREVAIL. #biosecurity

A total of 1.25 million people died from tuberculosis (TB) in 2023. Worldwide, TB has probably returned to being the world's leading cause of death from a single infectious agent. (Source: WHO) #biosecurity #biothreat #onehealth

Since 2003, the world has seen over 15 million human deaths due to disease and pandemics, as well as immense losses from food and water safety hazards, which are One Health related health threats. (Source: WHO, 2023) #Biosecurity #pandemic

This December, BioPREVAIL hosted the Built Environment Design Challenge Showcase in Geneva, marking a major milestone in our global effort to advance the design, operation, & sustainability of diagnostic containment laboratories. 👉 📸 flickr.com/photos/bioprevail… #innovation

Happy New Year from all of us @BioPREVAIL! Thank you to our global partners and community for helping turn vision into impact. Here’s to a year of progress, preparedness, and shared purpose. 🌍

Thank you to everyone who joined us this week for the #BioPREVAIL #BuiltEnvironment #DesignChallenge Showcase as we were inspired by real-world implementation of safer, sustainable diagnostic labs. 🌱 Follow along in the New Year as these innovations move closer to impact.

Join us virtually for the #BioPREVAIL Built Environment Design Challenge Showcase. 🌍 See how architecture, engineering & health security unite to advance #OneHealth. 📅 Dec. 16 - Register now: eventbrite.com/e/updated-bio… #Biosecurity #GlobalHealth #BPShowcase25