PROGRAM 17 November

Part I: UK a global AMR Innovation Powerhouse

A series of interactive lectures to illustrate the global ambitions of the UK as an AMR Innovation Powerhouse.

12:30
Coffee, tea – Infomarket
13:00
Welcome & Introduction Symposium EADA 2022
Dr Maarten van Dongen; Director AMR Insights, The Netherlands
Part I: UK a global AMR Innovation Powerhouse
Chair: Dr Peter Dirken, Program Manager Global Missions Innovate UK
13:15
UK- a global Innovation Powerhouse
Dr Peter Dirken; Program Manager Global Missions Innovate UK
13:45
AMR Innovation in the UK
Dr Phil Packer; AMR Innovation Lead Innovate UK
14:15
UK Connecting with the global AMR community
Bita Najafi; Innovation and Growth Specialist Innovate UK EDGE
14:45
Q&A session: Chances and opportunities in AMR to work with UK stakeholders
Dr Peter Dirken and Dr Phil Packer
15:00
Coffee/tea – Infomarket

Part II: UK dense network of high-quality AMR Institutions

A series of interactive lectures by renowned, globally active institutions and network organisations in the UK.

Part II: UK dense network of high-quality AMR Institutions
Chair: Dr Peter Dirken, Program Manager Global Missions Innovate UK
15:30
The AMR landscape map of public and private organisations
Dr Peter Dirken, Program Manager Global Missions Innovate UK
15:45
The work/role of Antibiotic Research UK
Jonathan Pearce; CEO ANTRUK
16:00
Infex Therapeutics and the Infection Innovation Consortium (iiCON)
Dr Andrew Wilkinson; Infex Therapeutics
16:15
The global Bactivac Network
Prof Adam Cunningham; Co-Director Bactivac
16:30
Diagnostics and The Edinburgh AMR Forum
Prof Till Bachmann, Director EAMRF
16:45
AMR Innovation in Scotland
Dr Claire Melville; Scottish Enterprise
17:00
The GRAM Project: global burden of AMR with data, health metrics and geospatial maps
Dr Catrin Moore; St George’s University of London, UK
17:15
Wrap up and Conclusions
Dr Peter Dirken; Program Manager Global Missions Innovate UK

Welcome Reception offered by Innovate UK

The festive welcome reception will take place at symposium venue from 17:30 to 19:00 and is offered by Innovate UK. There is no need to sign up for this.

Symposium Dinner

The Symposium Dinner will take place at symposium venue from 19:00 to 20:30. If you have not yet registered for this amicable Symposium Dinner, you can do so here. Please note that you can register until 15 November. 

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