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Southern Research gets $37M for Bio-Threat Reduction Effort

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Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

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The non-profit Southern Research Institute has received a potential five-year, $37 million subcontract from Black & Veatch to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's (DTRA) Biological Threat Reduction Program in the Ukraine. Black & Veatch, who is one of five prime contractors selected by DTRA for work on the bio-threat reduction effort, will design, engineer and deploy systems, processes and technologies to further strengthen reporting, detection and response capabilities. Southern Research will provide a wide range of scientific consulting in…

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