Find details of past Edinburgh AMR Forum seminars. Date Speaker Affiliation Title 10 November 2021 Till Bachmann Infection Medicine Series Launch Series Launch and updates from the DOSA project - Diagnostics for One Health and User Driven Solutions for AMR in India 24 November 2021 Ross Fitzgerald Roslin Institute Investigations into AMR and novel therapeutic targets at the human-animal interface 8 December 2021 Andrea Weiße Schools of Biological Sciences and Informatics From pathogens to patients – modelling AMR at different scales 19 January 2022 Katie Atkins Usher Institute Quantifying the impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on pneumococcal resistance to antibiotics 2 February 2022 Clark Russell Centre for Inflammation Research Antimicrobial stewardship and Covid-19 9 February 2022 **EXTERNAL SPEAKER** Gopalan Krishnan Sivaraman ICAR- Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Cochin, India Antimicrobial Use (AMU) and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in pathogens and its diagnostics in shrimp aquaculture settings 23 February 2022 Helen Alexander School of Biological Sciences Stochastic emergence of antibiotic resistance in bacterial populations: theory and experiments 9 March 2022 Adrian Muwonge Roslin Institute Surveillance of AMR in Uganda, Malawi and Kenya 16 March 2022 Meriem El Karoui School of Biological Sciences Single cell heterogeneity in E. coli response to DNA damaging antibiotics 20 April 2022 Bryan Wee Usher Institute Genomics of AMR: From isolates to microbiomes 11 May 2022 Sander Granneman School of Biological Sciences Global post-transcriptional regulation of MRSA virulence by transcription factors 25 May 2022 Gerard Porter Law School Smart Regulation of Antibiotic Use in India 8 June 2022 Bartek Waclaw School of Physics and Astronomy Predictive models of bacterial response and the evolution of resistance to antibiotics 22 June **EXTERNAL SPEAKER** Prof Vicki Stone Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh Antimicrobial properties of nanomaterials 23 June 2022 Vasso Makrantoni Infection Medicine Genome plasticity: A survival strategy for human fungal pathogens - presented at the Edinburgh Infectious Diseases Annual Symposium 14 September 2022 Donald Morrison Edinburgh Napier University The contribution of the natural environment to AMR 27 September 2022 Iona Walker Edinburgh Centre for Medical Anthropology Art, Science, AMR: Disciplinary hierarchies and curious collaborations 12 October 2022 Cristina Moreno School of Social and Political Science Optimizing antibiotics? An ethnography of antibiotic stewardship interventions in public hospitals in Spain 25 October 2022 **Edinburgh Microbiology Forum** Karrera Djoko Durham University Metal management during host-microbe interactions 21 November 2022 **EXTERNAL SPEAKER** Professor Frank Aarestrup Playfair Library, 5.30 pm Danish Technical University Beating the Silent Pandemic: Global Surveillance of AMR 29 November 2022 **Edinburgh Microbiology Forum** Tim Blower Durham University All the World’s a Phage” - Exploring phage-host interactions 30 November 2022 **EXTERNAL SPEAKER** Prof Gordon Ramage University of Glasgow We don't talk about Candida! Exploring clinical importance of fungal communities in human disease 13 December 2022 Nuno Silva Moredun Research Institute Understanding the Dynamics of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) at Livestock Farm and the Environment 31 January 2023 Andy Rowe University of Glasgow Intrinsic regulators: the key to defining bacterial niche specificity and pathogenic potential? 7 February 2023 Deborah Hoyle Roslin Institute The role of plasmids, integrons and metal resistance genes in AMR carriage by livestock This article was published on 2024-08-28
