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R&D Insight

Unexpected resistance: The tale of rifaximin and daptomycin

Dear All (and with thanks to Patricia Bradford for taking the lead on this newsletter): Today, this paper in Nature ...
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CARB-XR&D Insight

CARB-X announces its 2025 funding round

Dear All, At BEAM’s AMR Conference in Basel, Team CARB-X have today announced their 2025 funding round. Key points: Two ...
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Jobs

Ineos Oxford Institute for AMR seeks Director

Dear All, I have learned that the Ineos Oxford Institute for Antimicrobial Research (IOI) has started a job search for ...
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R&D Insight

HERA: 13m EUR call for rapid point-of-care susceptibility devices

24 Mar 2025 update: The call is live! It’s entitled “Development of a Rapid Point-of-care Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Diagnostic Medical ...
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R&D Insight

EMA: 16m EUR to fund regulatory science research

Dear All, EMA have recently posted a call for tenders under which they seek to “procure the services of research ...
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Government ActionR&D Insight

Sign-on Letter to Preserve Upcoming ACIP Meeting

Dear All, The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is scheduled to meet 26-28 Feb 2025 (see links below my signature ...
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Government Action

ESCMID 2025: Science Policy Forum and Pipeline Day events

Dear All, If you are attending ESCMID Global in Vienna this year, mark your calendar for two major events. I ...
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R&D Insight

Gates/Novo Nordisk/Wellcome Grand Challenge: Gr-ADI, the Gram-Negative Antibiotic Discovery Innovator

Dear All, A huge announcement today backed by the combined power of the Gates Foundation, Novo Nordisk, and Wellcome! I ...
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Government ActionR&D Insight

Jan 2025 PACCARB meeting cancelled as new administration takes the reins

Dear All, Sadly, I must report that the 27th meeting of PACCARB (the US Presidential Advisory Council on Combatting Antibiotic-Resistant ...
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R&D Insight

NOHF-Zoonoses, NARMS, and more: US action on One Health, Surveillance, and much more

Dear All, Three things for today along with some great acronyms! To start, we have an announcement of the first ...
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Government ActionPush/Pull

Italy delivers a national pull incentive (with a budget of EUR 100 million a year)!

Dear All (and with thanks to Damiano for taking the lead on this newsletter), We start the new year with good ...
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R&D Insight

WHO-GARDP: Policy interventions for (mostly acute) antibiotic shortages

Dear All, I wrote in the 1 Dec 2024 newsletter about the excellent paper by Baraldi et al. that introduced ...
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R&D InsightWonkish

Mirror Bacteria: An AMR threat of unprecedented magnitude

Dear All (wonkish but stick with it … I’m going to try very hard to de-wonk it), In an absolutely ...
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R&D Insight

(Re)using surveillance data: 2024 Vivli Challenge Awardees

Dear All, I’ve written before about the Vivli AMR Surveillance Data Challenge that seeks creative ways to reuse MICs from surveillance ...
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Government ActionSomething Different

The 6 meanings of “Lack of Access” (UNSLAP)

Dear All, We often talk about the problem of lack of access to new antibiotics. In late 2021, for example, we ...
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R&D Insight

NIAID/DMID call for antibacterials, antifungals, vaccines, & diagnostics

Dear All, Just released, the 2026 NIAID DMID Omnibus Broad Agency Announcement (HHS-NIH-NIAID-BAA2025-1) seeks applications for projects to treat, prevent, ...
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Government ActionPush/Pull

Sign a letter to help #PassPASTEUR!

Dear All,  MyCARE, a fungal patient advocacy organization, and the Partnership to Fight Infectious Diseases (PFID), are sending a letter ...
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Government ActionPush/Pull

Global Leaders Group on AMR has vacancies!

Dear All,  The Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (GLG AMR) chaired by Her Excellency Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley of Barbados is ...
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Government ActionR&D Insight

WHO AMR Survivor Task Force: Fireside Chat

Dear All, Back in 2022, I wrote a newsletter about the World Health Organization putting out a call to form ...
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Government ActionPush/Pull

G20 Health Ministers: Let’s take action on AMR!

Dear All, As we’ve discussed previously (1 Oct 2024 newsletter), the HLM on AMR at UNGA 2024 is but one ...
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