Daniel M. Gerstein, Ph.D., is a Senior Policy Researcher at the RAND Corporation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution, as well as a Professor of Policy Analysis at Pardee RAND Graduate School. He formerly served as the Undersecretary (acting) and Deputy Undersecretary in the Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security from 2011–2014.
Companies will need to think more strategically about how food safety assurance messaging must be made complimentary to traditional food safety practices
U.S. federal, state, and local public health agencies authorities are currently investigating an ongoing outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), or "avian flu," among dairy herds nationwide. This article advocates the need for new technologies to address current and future food safety needs.
A Biosurveillance Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (BISR) system would address two mission-critical requirements for biosurveillance to detect and prevent outbreaks: rapid detection and predictive analysis.
