Antimicrobial Resistance and Diagnostics Panel Discussion
By Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
Date and time
Thu, 19 Nov 2015 14:00 - 16:30 GMT
Location
Edinburgh College of Art
74 Lauriston Place Lecture Theatre E22 Edinburgh EH3 9DF United KingdomDescription
Please join with our panel of international experts to discuss "The Challenges of Antimicrobial Resistance and the Opportunities in Diagnostics".
Hear from
- Prof Gyorgy Abel (Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA, USA)
- Dr Abdul Ghafur (Apollo Hospital, Chennai, India)
- Prof Ramanan Laxminarayan (Centre for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy, Washington DC, USA)
- Prof Rosanna Peeling (LSHTM, UK)
- Dr Penny Wilson (Innovate UK / Precision Medicine Catapult, UK)
Refreshments will be available after the discussion.
The event will be followed by the Edinburgh Infectious Diseases Winter Lecture, which will be given by Dr Ramanan Laxminarayan on "Meeting the Challenges of Antimicrobial Resistance" at 5.30 pm in the Playfair Library.
Organised by
University of Edinburgh
Ashworth Laboratories
Charlotte Auerbach Road
Edinburgh EH9 3FL
email: eid@ed.ac.uk, phone: 0131 651 3688
website: http://www.ed.ac.uk/edinburgh-infectious-diseases