Homeland Security Conference set for Nov. 16-19

Event features First Southwest Regional Native American Homeland Security Conference

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Michael Padilla
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The third annual regional Homeland Security Conference will be held Nov. 16-19 at the Albuquerque Uptown Marriott.

The gathering will feature nationally renowned experts talking about preparing for, preventing, and responding to the threat of a chemical, biological, or conventional explosives attack.

This year’s edition will feature the First Southwest Regional Native American Homeland Security Conference.

The conference, sponsored by Sandia National Laboratories, Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico Office of Homeland Security, and New Mexico Tech, will include national guest speakers, dignitaries, and special events.

Federal, state, local and tribal personnel responsible for public safety are encouraged to attend the conference. This includes individuals involved with criminal justice, law enforcement, fire and police, hospital and medical, rescue and emergency response, protective force and corrections, environment, health and safety, and military.

For registration information, see www.nmhsconference.org. For more information contact Lisa Polito at 845-0089 or lmpolit@sandia.gov, Steve Rivera at 844-8419 or sgriver@sandia.gov, or Ruth Bitsui at 844-5196 or rgbitsu@sandia.gov.

 

Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory operated by National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration. Sandia Labs has major research and development responsibilities in nuclear deterrence, global security, defense, energy technologies and economic competitiveness, with main facilities in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Livermore, California.

Sandia news media contact

Michael Padilla
mjpadil@sandia.gov
505-844-4902