ABSA International (ABSA) was founded in 1984 to promote biosafety as a scientific discipline and serve the growing needs of biosafety professionals throughout the world. Its goals are to provide a professional association that represents the interests and needs of practitioners of biological safety, and to provide a forum for the continued and timely exchange of biosafety information.

ABSA Annual Biological Safety Conference is three full days of intensive professional development courses, three full days of state-of-the-art keynotes, papers, and panels, exhibits showcasing the latest in laboratory biosafety and biosecurity products and services, and invaluable networking opportunities.

ABSA International is the managing partner for the USDA ARS Biosafety & Biocontainment Symposiums. The symposium features valuable professional development courses, two and a half-days of scientific presentations, exhibits showcasing the latest agricultural biosafety and biocontainment products and services, and networking with professionals from the biosafety and scientific research industries, organizations, and agencies.

Contact ABSA International at [email protected] or toll free (866) 425-1385