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New York State's Biodefense Laboratory

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New York State's Biodefense Laboratory
Director: Christina Egan, Ph.D.
Phone: 518-473-6900
Deputy Director: Cassandra Kelly
Phone: 518-402-4455
Biodefense Laboratory:
518-474-4177

Evaluation

The Biodefense Lab research scientists have unique training and experience that allow them to evaluate novel and emerging detection technologies and platforms. Many of the evaluation studies lead developers to refine their technology or begin the validation process.

Research and evaluation in the BSL3 Laboratory | Evaluation of sampling and testing methods for the detection of biothreat agents.
  • Department of Homeland Security study on hand held detection devices.
  • Prototype evaluation of an All Hazards Receipt Facility (AHRF) for Department of Homeland Security.
  • GE Global Research StreetLab™ diagnostic capability