Risk Assessment for NIH BSL-4 Galveston National Laboratory at the University of Texas Medical Branch.

-- Accomplishments

  • Development and deployment of the "maximum possible risk" model
  • Development and deployment of an interactive model for computing risk of "worst case" community exposure over several test "scenarios" of intentional or unintentional laboratory breeches
  • Development of a proprietary model for dispersion of "deliberately enhanced" bacterial spores compared to naturally occurring bacterial spores

-- Client’s name and contact person

  • Galveston National Laboratory, University of Texas Medical Branch
  • Jack Tarpley

--Project's time frame: June 2004 – October 2004
-- Dollar value of contract: $30,000

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