Microbiologists with research and clinical bench experience in university, hospital, private industry and government laboratories.

Invited speakers and biosafety instructors for the American Biological Safety Association, Eagleson Institute, Emory University and the U.S. Department of Defense.

Conducted hands-on safety training in BSL-2, BSL-3 and BSL-4 laboratories.

Reviewed, approved, and inspected military, university, public health, and private laboratories registered under the CDC Select Agent Program; served as biosafety advisors for the national Laboratory Response Network.

Managed CDC's biosafety program for nine years.

Reviewed and evaluated laboratory design documents prior to construction to advise on BMBL safety and federal regulatory security compliance.

Conducted laboratory training, laboratory inspections, and BSL-3 design evaluation for the military and internationally in Kenya, Brazil, Singapore, Ethiopia, Tahiti and Puerto Rico.

Served as consultants and advisors for new BSL-4 laboratories in Winnipeg, Canada, Stockholm, Sweden, Bethesda, Maryland, Galveston, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia; most recently for CDC's new Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratory - Building 18.

Authors and editors who have helped define the laboratory practices and construction criteria for BSL-1, BSL-2, BSL-3, BSL-4, and USDA BSL-3AG laboratories in the current and upcoming 5th Edition of the BMBL.

Published more than 40 peer reviewed articles.

Trained USDA laboratory inspectors.

Conducted incident reviews following laboratory accidents.

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