News and Publications

Dr. Murray Cohen on Newsradio 610 WTVN discussing COVID-19

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IACET award 2018

Frontline wins IACET’s Exemplar Training Organization Award
https://www.iacet.org/membership/iacet-membership-awards/exemplar-award-winners/

Grant Award 2016-2017

Frontline Foundation received a grant to develop four courses for biosafety professionals in Pakistan. Course content follows the requirements for the IFBA certification exams. The online courses are available with Urdu translations. These internationally accredited, interactive courses are available for biosafety specialists interested in professional development as well as individuals preparing for the IFBA certification exams.
The available courses are: Biorisk Management; Biohazardous Waste Management; The Care and Use of Biosafety Cabinets; and Dual Use Research of Concern. These courses are available in English with accompanying Urdu translations.

2016

Publication in Frontiers of Public Health (Infectious Diseases): Biosafety initiatives in BMENA region: identification of gaps and advances

2014

Frontline partnered with the International Federation of  Biosafety Associations (IFBA) and the Association of Biosafety for Australia & New Zealand (ABSANZ) at the 20th International AIDS Conference to advocate for strengthened HIV biosafety and occupational health at the local level in laboratories and hospitals worldwide.

Frontline partnered with the West Africa-America Chamber of Commerce & Industries (WAACCI) to host a summit regarding the status of the world’s fight against the Ebola Virus. The keynote speaker was Dr.  Fiemu Nwariaku, Associate Dean for Global Health and Malcolm Perry Professor of Surgery, at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Nwariaku discussed the amazing success story of how Nigeria confronted, contained, and eliminated Ebola from within its borders.

Dr. Murray Cohen Interview regarding The First Dentist Office to use a Wello Station (Video)

Medical Grade Innovations Partnership – Article featuring Dr. Murray Cohen

 

April 2013

AP Article with Dr. Cohen – Ricin Used in Three Recent Cases

Article quoting Dr. Cohen on Ricin

December 2012

Dr Murray Cohen served on the committee that revised select agent rules. New Select Agent rules 

February 2012

Dr. Cohen receiving the Everett Hanel, Jr. Presidential Award

Dr. Cohen (Center) with Reed Cohen and Dr. Elizabeth Cohen after receiving the Everett Hanel, Jr. Presidential Award
from American Biological Safety Association (ABSA).
“The Everett Hanel, Jr. Presidential Award is given to a current ABSA member for outstanding contributions
to the American Biological Safety Association by promoting the field of biological safety and fostering, by example,
the high professional standards of the Association’s membership.

 

 

 

January 2012

Virtual Biosecurity Center Publication: Adaptations of Avian Flu Virus Are a Cause for Concern

June 2011

Virtual Biosecurity Center Op-Ed: The Proper Balance of Science, Safety, and Security

November 2010

Keynote Speaker at The Harold Schafer Institute for Excellence in Healthcare (Video)