Events

Boston Area Antimicrobial Resistance Network (BAARN) Meeting

Virtual Event 765 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

CARB-X speakers include Su Chiang, Alliance Manager. The 7th BAARN meeting will bring together the leading voices in academia and industry to addresss a defining global health crisis of our age: antibiotic resistant infection. This year will be BAARN's inaugural virtual meeting. We are using online platforms to present an amazing lineup of researchers and innovators, […]

World Antimicrobial Resistance Congress 2020

Erin Duffy, CARB-X Chief of R&D, is the chairperson of the event as well as a participant in a number of panels.  Other participants from CARB-X include Kevin Outterson (Executive Director), Richard Alm (Therapeutic R&D Alliance Director), Ed Buurman (Prevention R&D Alliance Director) and Betsy Wonderly Trainor (Diagnostic R&D Alliance Director). The 6th annual World […]

Antimicrobial Resistance Fighter Coalition Webinar: Prevention is stronger than a cure

Webinar

AMR in the Light of COVID-19 - A Webinar Series Each of us is now living in a world with a nearly untreatable virus - but COVID-19 is not the only threat that we are facing. Many bacterial and fungal infections that were previously considered treatable are no longer responding to the drugs designed to […]

5th Microbiome Movement – Drug Development Summit 2020

Virtual Event 765 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

The study of the human microbiome remains one of the most exciting frontiers in modern medicine that if targeted correctly, has the potential to benefit millions of patients suffering from numerous diseases. However, the potential for effective medicines powered by the microbiome is matched by the unique challenges in developing them. The Microbiome Movement – […]

World Vaccine Congress Europe: Changing the paradigm and finding a sustainable way to tackle AMR – The need for alternatives to antibiotics

Virtual Event 765 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

CARB-X speakers include Ed Buurman, Alliance Director. Topics covered include: How big is the problem economically speaking? Should we phase out broad-spectrum antibiotics? Programmatic & technical challenges What can vaccines bring? Click here to view the agenda. Click here to learn more. Click here to register.

IDWeek 2020

Virtual Event 765 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

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38th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID 2020)

Virtual Event 765 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

The 38th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID 2020) will be held on 26-29 October 2020 as a fully virtual meeting. The organization of the meeting is a joint effort of ESPID members from the Netherlands. The ESPID forms the basis for investigators interested in infectious diseases in children and infection prevention in childhood. […]

BARDA Industry Day

Virtual Event 765 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

BARDA Industry Day is the annual meeting held to increase potential partner’s awareness of U.S. Government medical countermeasure priorities, interact with BARDA and ASPR staff, and network with public and private sector colleagues working in the Health Security space. This year,  BARDA Industry Day 2020 will be virtual and will feature one day of exciting […]

Live Webinar: GARDP/REVIVE – Developing antibiotics for children – medical need and regulatory challenges

Speakers: Phoebe Williams, Sydney Children's Hospital and University of Sydney (Australia), will discuss: Status quo – what antibiotics do we have (left) for children and babies Where is the biggest medical need? Challenges of clinical trials in children – the clinicians perspective What impact will new drugs have in day-to-day practice and how does this […]

Interdisciplinary Course on Antibiotics and Resistance (ICARe) Webinar:

Webinar

Panelists include Erin Duffy, CARB-X Chief of R&D Please join us for a special ICARe webinar in light of the course’s 5th anniversary.  This two-hour event, hosted by ICARe director Patrice Courvalin (Institut Pasteur, France), will feature four 20-minute presentations from leading experts in antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic discovery research. Presentations will follow with a […]