Fleming Fund Fellowship Showcase We are delighted to invite you to join the Fleming Fund Fellowship Showcase.The Showcase will highlight work at University of Edinburgh as a Host Institution for the Fleming Fund Fellowship Schemes in eastern and southern Africa.Over the past 5 years University mentors have supported nearly 60 fellows in Uganda, Kenya, Malawi and Zambia to build capacity that addresses the global challenges of antimicrobial resistance and responsible antibiotic use. The professional and policy fellows take a One Health approach, to draw together inputs from human, animal and environmental sectors to develop cross-cutting, impactful and just solutions that can effectively tackle the global rise in resistant infections.This event will feature the perspectives of some of our current fellows from Uganda and Zambia on the challenges posed by AMR in their national contexts, and discuss some of the work that has taken place in Edinburgh.Please note that the event capacity is limited, so please register as soon as possible.The event is part of the University’s World One Health Day series, and also aligns with global activities in World AMR Awareness Week. Lunch will be available after the event for those who are able to stay. Speakers Dr Ricky Chazya, Fleming Fund AMR Policy for Animal Health (Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Zambia)Harriet Okello, Fleming Fund AMR Policy Fellow for Human Health, (Ministry of Health, Uganda)Abraham Samuel, Fleming Fund AMR Laboratory Fellow for Environmental Health (Ministry of Water and the Environment, Uganda)Dr Kaunda Yamba, Fleming Fund Fellow for AMR Surveillance in Human Health (Ministry of Health, Zambia)Prof Till Bachmann, Co-director Fleming Fund Fellowship Scheme, Centre for Inflammation ResearchDr Adrian Muwonge, Co-director Fleming Fund Fellowship Scheme (Chancellor's Fellow, Roslin Institute)Dr Seth Amanfo, FFF Mentor (Director for Africa and the Middle East, Edinburgh Global)Dr Laurie Denyer Willis, FFF Mentor (Director of the Edinburgh Centre for Medical Anthropology)Prof Liz Grant, FFF Mentor (Director Global Health Academy)Dr Bryan Wee, FFF Mentor (Roslin Institute Core Scientist) Lady pig farmer in rural central Uganda. Fleming Fund Fellowship Schemes at the University of Edinburgh Nov 08 2024 09.30 - 12.00 Fleming Fund Fellowship Showcase To mark the 2024 World AMR Awareness Week and World One Health Day, please join us for the Fleming Fund Fellowship Showcase on Friday 8 November. The Project Room 50 George Square University of Edinburgh Event venue Registration
Fleming Fund Fellowship Showcase We are delighted to invite you to join the Fleming Fund Fellowship Showcase.The Showcase will highlight work at University of Edinburgh as a Host Institution for the Fleming Fund Fellowship Schemes in eastern and southern Africa.Over the past 5 years University mentors have supported nearly 60 fellows in Uganda, Kenya, Malawi and Zambia to build capacity that addresses the global challenges of antimicrobial resistance and responsible antibiotic use. The professional and policy fellows take a One Health approach, to draw together inputs from human, animal and environmental sectors to develop cross-cutting, impactful and just solutions that can effectively tackle the global rise in resistant infections.This event will feature the perspectives of some of our current fellows from Uganda and Zambia on the challenges posed by AMR in their national contexts, and discuss some of the work that has taken place in Edinburgh.Please note that the event capacity is limited, so please register as soon as possible.The event is part of the University’s World One Health Day series, and also aligns with global activities in World AMR Awareness Week. Lunch will be available after the event for those who are able to stay. Speakers Dr Ricky Chazya, Fleming Fund AMR Policy for Animal Health (Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Zambia)Harriet Okello, Fleming Fund AMR Policy Fellow for Human Health, (Ministry of Health, Uganda)Abraham Samuel, Fleming Fund AMR Laboratory Fellow for Environmental Health (Ministry of Water and the Environment, Uganda)Dr Kaunda Yamba, Fleming Fund Fellow for AMR Surveillance in Human Health (Ministry of Health, Zambia)Prof Till Bachmann, Co-director Fleming Fund Fellowship Scheme, Centre for Inflammation ResearchDr Adrian Muwonge, Co-director Fleming Fund Fellowship Scheme (Chancellor's Fellow, Roslin Institute)Dr Seth Amanfo, FFF Mentor (Director for Africa and the Middle East, Edinburgh Global)Dr Laurie Denyer Willis, FFF Mentor (Director of the Edinburgh Centre for Medical Anthropology)Prof Liz Grant, FFF Mentor (Director Global Health Academy)Dr Bryan Wee, FFF Mentor (Roslin Institute Core Scientist) Lady pig farmer in rural central Uganda. Fleming Fund Fellowship Schemes at the University of Edinburgh Nov 08 2024 09.30 - 12.00 Fleming Fund Fellowship Showcase To mark the 2024 World AMR Awareness Week and World One Health Day, please join us for the Fleming Fund Fellowship Showcase on Friday 8 November. The Project Room 50 George Square University of Edinburgh Event venue Registration
Nov 08 2024 09.30 - 12.00 Fleming Fund Fellowship Showcase To mark the 2024 World AMR Awareness Week and World One Health Day, please join us for the Fleming Fund Fellowship Showcase on Friday 8 November.
