August 30, 2016 SPADA Meeting Book

8/29/2016

SPADA Working Group Chairs 2014 ‐ 2016

Up for approval at August 30, 2016  SPADA Mtg:

Approved at September 2015 SPADA Mtg:

Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis WG James Samuel, U of Texas, A&M

Burkholderia pseudomallei WG

Jay Gee, CDC

C. Burnetti WG Eileen Ostlund, USDA, ARS

Brucella suis WG Frank Roberto, Idaho Natl. Laboratory

SEB WG Sandra Tallent , FDA

Approved at March 22 – 23, 2016 Mtg:

Variola WG Victoria Olson, CDC

B anthracis WG .  Paul Jackson, LLNL and Ted Hadfield, Hadeco

Botulinum Neurotoxin A WG Sashi Sharma, FDA, HHS

Y. pestis WG Luther Lindler, DHS

F. tularensis WG Paul Keim, Northern Arizona University 

Background on Standard Methods Performance Requirements

• Commonly referred to

as: – SMPRs – “Smipper”s

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