The LabOpp Global Leaders podcast is a series of conversations about Careers, the Lab Industry, Training, and People.

Our special guest in this episode is Kirk Douglas. As the current Director of the Center for Biosecurity, he is actively involved in developing and sharing frameworks that help broaden the perspective of biosecurity. He is an active leader seeking to strengthen the Caribbean’s resilience to zoonosis and climate related challenges by expanding local research capacity.

If you would like to get in touch with Kirk, you can find him on LinkedIn.

Some of the organizations mentioned during this podcast:

· The University of West Indie, Cave Hill Campus https://www.cavehill.uwi.edu/home

· University of Warwick – Warwick Business School https://www.wbs.ac.uk/

· Hospital for Sick Kids https://www.sickkids.ca/

· Lenstec Inc https://www.lenstec.com/

· Center for Biosecurity Studies https://www.cavehill.uwi.edu/biosecurity/home.aspx

· George Alleyne Chronic Disease Research Center https://www.uwi.edu/cdrc/cdrc-home

· Broad Institute https://www.broadinstitute.org/

· Erasmus https://www.erasmusmc.nl/en/

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