Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Biosafety and Biosecurity
Director / Head:
Ms Basia Schreuders
Ms Michelle McLauchlan
Institution:
Centre for Biosecurity, Health Security Infrastructure Branch
Public Health Agency of Canada
Address:
100 Colonnade Road (AL:6201A)
K1A 0K9
ONTARIO
Town:
Ottawa
Country:
CANADA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
613-960-6637
Fax:
Date of Designation:
18/Aug/2016
Last Redesignation:
18/Aug/2024
Expiry:
18/Aug/2028
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- To support WHO`s work on biosafety and biosecurity by providing technical input for its consideration.
- To assist WHO with the building of evidence-based biosafety and biosecurity through applied research and the provision of technical input that may inform WHO`s activities when developing standards on biosafety and biosecurity.
- To provide technical input that may inform its work on the dissemination of training resources and the delivery of in country assistance.
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Subjects:
- Biological
- Safety measures in microbiology
- Communicable diseases other than those specifically mentioned
Types of activity:
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
- Outbreaks and emergencies
- Others
WHO Outputs:
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2.2.3 - Mitigate the risk of the emergence and re-emergence of high-threat pathogens |
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Responsible Officer:
KOJIMA Kazunobu
Phone:
+41 22 791 3507
Technical Counterpart:
LEITE Juliana
Phone:
43814
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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