The Canadian Antimicrobial Resistance Network (CAN-AMR-Net) is a national health research training platform, from the University of Calgary, which approaches antimicrobial use and resistance through a One Health lens.
This year, CAN-AMR-Net will be hosting a 10-part seminar series titled “Antimicrobial Resistance: A One Health Approach” which aims to bring together experts from many disciplines to explore AMR issues, enhance trans-disciplinary training, and offer practical strategies to combat AMR through a One Health perspective.
A certificate of participation in the series is available for attendees of all 10 sessions.
This seminar series is free to attend (though donations are encouraged). Sessions are not recorded.
Register through Eventbrite to attend.
Session 9 Information:
Title: Mechanisms of AMR & the State of Novel Drug Discovery
When: November 25th, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Where: Zoom link provided upon registration.
Speakers:
- Simon Otto, Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Alberta
- Richard Reid-Smith, Veterinary Epidemiologist, Co-Lead, Canadian Integrated Program for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance, Public Health Agency of Canada
- Sarah Jane Payne, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Queen’s University