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For more than 50 years, we have supported federal agencies through contracts focused on global health and infectious diseases, biodefense, chronic diseases, clinical study support, global logistics, and biorepository establishment/maintenance - all combined with our commitment to quality and responsive management. ATCC provides federal agencies with curated, high quality biomaterials and resources, laboratory services, and repository operations.
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Biodefense and Emerging Infections Resources
Biodefense and Emerging Infections (BEI) Resources was established by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to provide reagents, tools and information for studying Category A, B, and C priority pathogens, emerging infectious disease agents, non-pathogenic microbes and other microbiological materials of relevance to the research community.
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International Reagent Resource
The International Reagent Resource (IRR) was established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide registered users with reagents, test kits, and information for the study and detection of emerging bacterial and viral pathogens, as well as outbreak response.
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Biological Resource Support
ATCC operates and manages biological resource programs, including new product development, accessions, production, authentication, storage, and distribution.
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ATCC provides clinical and epidemiological study support to include provision of collection supplies, sample receipt and storage, biospecimen processing, and distribution.
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ATCC supports government agencies with R&D services, subject matter expertise, diagnostic tools, and surveillance kits for infectious and chronic diseases.
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ATCC Announces Award from NIAID to Support Preclinical Models of Infectious Diseases
ATCC awarded an IDIQ contract by NIAID to support its Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (DMID) in infectious disease treatment and research.
ATCC Receives COF Grant to Apply Toward Its New Biomanufacturing Suite in VA
ATCC received a COF grant administered by the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) to apply toward its new biomanufacturing suite at its Manassas headquarters
ATCC Announces Award from NIAID to Provide Antiviral Screening Assays Relevant to Human Diseases
ATCC was awarded a task order with a ceiling value of $15.5 million from NIAID to develop well-characterized challenge material (WCCM) for the In Vitro Assessment for Antimicrobial Activity (IVAAA) program.
ATCC Announces Award from the NCI to Provide Biospecimen Processing Services and Assays for Cancer Research
NCI awarded ATCC a five-year contract with a ceiling value of $7.37 million to provide biospecimen processing services and assays for cancer research.
ATCC Federal Solutions Leadership
Joseph Leonelli, PhD
Senior Vice President, ATCC Federal Solutions (AFS)
Joe is the Senior Vice President of ATCC Federal Solutions (AFS). He is responsible for the overall strategy, management and growth of AFS programs, which include products and services for emerging infectious disease, biodefense, medical countermeasures, and global health security.
Rebecca Bradford, MBA, MS, PMP
Vice President, Government Programs, ATCC Federal Solutions (AFS)
Rebecca is responsible for the AFS business growth strategy, improved program management, and corporate responsiveness to the government and research community needs. Rebecca manages a portfolio of programs with NIAID, CDC, and BARDA that provide products and services to help the government address emerging infectious diseases, pandemic response and preparedness, medical countermeasures, and global health security.
Ted Mullins, PhD
Senior Director of Business Development, ATCC Federal Solutions (AFS)
Ted is the Senior Director of Business Development for AFS and the Responsible Official for the ATCC Federal Select Agent Program. During his 21 years at ATCC, he has served in positions ranging from the Director of Bioproduction to Program Manager for NIAID, CDC, and USDA contracts focusing on biological resource management and biodefense.
Sujatha Rashid, PhD, PMP
Director, Government Programs, ATCC Federal Solutions (AFS)
Sujatha is a Director of Government Programs at ATCC and is responsible for managing a portfolio of NIAID programs including BEI Resources and the HIV Reagent Program. She is a subject matter expert in medical and clinical virology. Sujatha has been with AFS since 2008 and is responsible for providing scientific leadership for emerging infectious diseases and pandemic response and preparedness.
Carla Williams Smith
Director, Contracts, ATCC Federal Solutions (AFS)
Carla is a Director of Contracts for ATCC Federal Solutions and is responsible for managing all contractual, financial and administrative aspects of ATCC’s federal programs. Carla is an expert in the contract and proposal process and ensures ATCC adheres to all laws, regulations, and policies.
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