Events

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest global health crises facing the world today. The number of deaths attributed to AMR is expected to surpass the number of deaths from cancer worldwide by 2050. Yet combatting resistance globally and developing a robust arsenal of antibiotics continues to fall behind the pace of resistance. Since […]

The 9th ASM Conference on Biofilms will be coming to Charlotte, N.C. on Nov. 14 –18, 2021.  Additional Details Forthcoming. Biofilms have a tremendous impact on industrial, clinical and natural environments. 2021 ASM Biofilms will provide an interdisciplinary platform to discuss the latest biofilm research. Check back later for more details about the meeting. We […]

At a time when antimicrobial resistance is decreasing the efficacy of existing treatments, it has never been more important that we refresh the drug pipeline with new therapeutics acting on new targets or exhibiting novel modes of action. Fortunately, renewed interest from both industry and academia has led to a resurgence in antimicrobial drug discovery […]

You’re invited to join this virtual event on Tuesday, 16 November, 2021 at 14:00 - 15:30 CET. The COVID-19 pandemic took the world by surprise. An AMR induced pandemic will not. The World Bank estimates that 10 million people per year could die if new antimicrobials are not found. Without effective prevention and treatment of […]

Antimicrobials in the era of AMR During World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (Nov. 18-24 2021), the McGill AMR Centre and Innovation + Partnership office are hosting the inaugural McGill AMR Innovation Summit, a virtual event aimed at discussing antimicrobial R&D and building collaborations and partnerships between McGill scientists and non-academic stakeholders. Program 14:00-14:30 Keynote speaker Erin Duffy, PhD (public event) […]

This year’s WAAW will take place 18-24 November 2021, with the theme “Spread Awareness, Stop Resistance”. You can read more about WHO’s WAAW campaign here. The AMR Industry Alliance virtual panel session will be organized as short dialogues among experts from the public, private, academic and civil society sectors who will discuss key topics related to the optimal […]

The 2021 ASM/ESCMID Joint Conference on Drug Development to Meet the Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance will take place online, Dec. 8-9, 2021.   Antimicrobial drug resistance (AMR) is an urgent global health problem. New antimicrobial drug development is increasingly viewed as a priority by national and international bodies. Co-sponsored by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) […]

Join us as we celebrate 50 years of BSAC! Infection 2021 is an exciting two-day hybrid conference looking at the challenges and future of infection management and how we can rise the meet the challenge of antimicrobial resistance. We encourage you to register for either in-person or virtual attendance and submit your abstracts for consideration […]

The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations. With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for […]

CARB-X Compliance Manager, Rose Garson, will join Taslimarif Saiyed, PhD of Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) to speak on the role that stewardship and access play in combating #AMR. ✏️ Register: https://bit.ly/3o3op9B