Join us for the final event of the antimicrobial resistance programme Bridging the Gaps.
This two day event starts with registration from 9am on Thursday 7 September, includes a networking reception event on the Thursday evening, and concludes on Friday 8 September before 5pm.
There will be presentations and panel discussions from:
- Dr Paul Cook (Head of Microbiological Risk Assessment, Food Standards Agency)
- Dr Timo Smieszek (Senior Health Economist / Senior Mathematical Modeller, Public Health England)
- Lillian Greenwood MP
- Michael Seals MBE (Chair, The Animal Health and Welfare Board for England [AHWBE])
- Dr Matthew Jenner (Post-doctoral Research Fellow working in TB developments, University of Warwick)
- Dr Timothy Sloan (Clinical Microbiologist, Nottingham University Hospitals)
- Professor Richard James (Emeritus Professor of Microbiology, The University of Nottingham)
- Aimee Murray (University of Exeter, representing Dr Will Gaze’s team)
Plus presentations from Bridging the Gaps funded cross-disciplinary teams and posters covering topics including:
- Point of care diagnostics and antibiotic reduction in humans and other animals
- Biofilm formation and prevention
- Novel antibiotics
- Bacteriophage
- Transmission and reduction of AMR in the environment
University of Nottingham staff are required to register for this free event at nottingham.ac.uk/antimicrobial-resistance. Interested colleagues from other institutions are most welcome so if you have a visitor with you please do bring them along.
External attendees are required to register for this free event at nottingham.ac.uk/antimicrobial-resistance-external.