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National Protection Center Federal Agency Food and Water Safety Research Collaboration

David Carney National Protection Center US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center. National Protection Center Federal Agency Food and Water Safety Research Collaboration. Food & Water Safety. Food and Water Defense Research Working Group:

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National Protection Center Federal Agency Food and Water Safety Research Collaboration

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  1. David Carney National Protection Center US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center National Protection Center Federal Agency Food and Water Safety Research Collaboration

  2. Food & Water Safety • Food and Water Defense Research Working Group: • Mission: The mission of the Food and Water Defense Research Working Group is to provide a forum for sharing food and water defense information (classified and unclassified) including information on vulnerability assessments, countermeasures, research activities and needs. • Purpose: • Information Sharing • Non-duplicative Research

  3. Food & Water Safety • Food and Water Defense Research Working Group: • Research Topics: • Vulnerability Assessments • Contaminant Warning Systems for Municipal Water Systems • Tamper Evident Packaging • Novel Preservation & Stabilization • Biosensor Scanning • Contaminant Detection

  4. Food & Water Safety • Food and Water Defense Research Working Group: • Agencies: • USDA Food Safety Inspection Service • Environmental Protection Agency • Food and Drug Administration • Military • US Army Natick Soldier RD&E Center • US Army Veterinarian Services Activity (OTSG) • Defense Logistics Agency • Department of Homeland Security (S&T) • Others - TBD • Meetings (Quarterly) • 18 July 2007, EPA • 15 October 2007, TELECON • 24 January 2008, FDA (tentative)

  5. Food & Water Safety 9th Annual Technologies for Critical Incident Preparedness Conference Food Chain and Water SupplyProtection and Defense

  6. Food Chain and Water SupplyProtection and Defense • Moderator: • David Carney • US Army Natick Soldier RD&E Center • National Protection Center • Speakers: • Robert Parsons • Chief, Spencer MA Fire Department • Response to Recent Water Contamination • Dr. Douglas Ryan • US Forest Service • Incident Command Tool for Protecting Drinking Water • Drew Chandler • Kentucky Dept for Public Health • Using technology and technology partnerships to enhance preparedness and response for public health emergencies • Dr. Annette Whiteford • California Department of Food and Agriculture • The State and Local response to recent e-coli breakouts

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