McGill University Antimicrobial Resistance Centre welcomes industry professionals to join them this May in Montreal, at Hotel Bonaventure as they host the 7th Environmental Dimension of Antimicrobial Resistance Conference.
Keynote speakers:
Professor Sabiha Essack, B. Pharm., M. Pharm., PhD, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
Talk title: The Polycrisis and AMR: Global Policy Fails the Vulnerable
Dr. Gerry Wright, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
Talk Title: The Natural History of Antibiotic Resistance
Conference topics will include:
Fundamental scientific aspects of the ecology and biology of AMR in the environment and across the One Health continuum.
Experiences, challenges and opportunities for action to mitigate environmental AMR in higher and lower income settings.
Translating risk science into policy recommendations.
The behavioral and economic dimensions of changing policy and management practice.
The role of the environment in antimicrobial resistance development in bacterial, fungal, parasitic and viral pathogens.
