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R&D Insight

OHAMR: Transmission-focused call opens 18 Nov 2026 with EUR 31m budget

Dear All, OHAMR (European Partnership on One Health AMR), the successor to the JPIAMR program, have announced the 2nd call ...
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R&D Insight

Standardized panels of highly resistant bacteria: New resource from PACE and UKHSA

Dear All: As a way to pressure test your candidate compounds, PACE (Pathways to Antimicrobial Clinical Efficacy) and UKHSA (the ...
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R&D Insight

Updated CDC Antimicrobial Resistance Threat List (Priority Pathogen List)

Dear All: CDC have today released an update to their 2019 threat list (i.e., an update to CDC’s priority pathogen ...
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R&D Insight

NIAID/DMID’s 2027 BAA calls for antibacterial and antifungal therapeutics

Dear All: NIAID/DMID have released their 2027 Omnibus Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) entitled “Development of Medical Interventions for Infectious Diseases.” ...
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R&D Insight

#AMRSOS: Imipenem-relebactam withdrawn from the US market

Dear All: Oh, no! Hot on the heels of the excellent talk at GAMRIC by Karen Bush in which the ...
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R&D Insight

Global Review of Pull Incentives / PASTEUR Sign-On Letter

Dear All: We need to make Pull incentives work! On this theme, our first topic for today is an opportunity ...
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CARB-XR&D Insight

CARB-X: 2nd 2026 application call; 5x impact of CARB-X funding!

Dear All: CARB-X have just announced their 2nd 2026 call for applications. There are 4 thematic areas for your proposals: ...
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R&D Insight

#AMRSOS! The (human) cost of AMR: Data from 19 countries in Asia

Dear All: Significantly strengthening our database documenting the human cost of AMR, we now have an impressive survey of mortality ...
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R&D Insight

Milken webinar: Innovative financing models for antimicrobials

Note: I’ve been away on holiday (see the newsletter’s postscript) and so there are multiple new items in both the ...
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R&D Insight

AWaRe antibiotic usage – Is 70% Access a good target?

Dear All: An important and instructive analysis of optimal global antibiotic usage targets has just been published in Lancet Public ...
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R&D Insight

WHO: Virtual discussion on challenges of evidence generation

Dear All: WHO have announced a very interesting 2-h virtual dialogue on optimal evidence generation across the antibiotic R&D lifecycle! ...
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FDAR&D Insight

FDA guidance on Substantial Effectiveness; EMA concept paper on Evaluation of Antifungal Agents): Comments sought!

Dear All: Both FDA and EMA have very recently released important documents for comment. See below the links and commentary ...
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R&D InsightWHO

WHO Webinars: Pediatric antibiotic R&D and Bacteriophage Community of Practice

Dear All: Two important webinars have just been announced! 22 July (virtual, 2-3.30p CET): The WHO AMR Department and the ...
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R&D Insight

CDC: Funding opportunities (1 each) in US, Africa, and Asia

Dear All: CDC have recently posted this eclectic mixture of funding opportunities that circle the globe!  Funding opportunity: CDC-RFA-CK-26-0107 Title: ...
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R&D Insight

PACCARB returns! 16 June 2026 virtual meeting

Dear All: Without much fanfare, we have an announcement that PACCARB (the US Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria) ...
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R&D InsightRFPs

EUR 20m funding for next-gen diagnostics for LRTIs (Novo Nordisk Foundation)

Dear All: I have just learned of a recently opened grant program from NNF (Novo Nordisk Foundation) that seeks to ...
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R&D InsightWonkish

Economic modeling of the value of rapid diagnostics

Dear All (and again with thanks to Arjun Srinivasan for co-authoring this pair of newsletters): In parallel with the newsletter ...
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R&D InsightWonkish

Limits on measuring the impact of rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST)

Dear All (and with thanks to Arjun Srinivasan for co-authoring this wonkish newsletter — prepare yourself! Know also that we’ve ...
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Government ActionR&D Insight

BARDA seeks info on Phase 2+ antifungals for Candida and Aspergillus

Dear All: As discussed in prior newsletters, BARDA is constantly working to ensure it has adequate medical countermeasures (MCMs) for ...
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CARB-XJobs

CARB-X seeks two Assistant Directors of External Affairs

Dear All: Starting to get caught up after some time on vacation! For today, we have announcement by CARB-X of ...
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