ESCMID weekly news 22.08.2023

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WEEKLY NEWS

22 August 2023

ECCMID 2024 website is now live!

The stage is set for ECCMID 2024: the wide-ranging programme will include countless sessions, workshops, keynote lectures, TAE Day, Pre-ECCMID Days and more. We therefore advise you to inform yourself in advance and select your personal choice. The ECCMID 2024 website will be constantly updated with new content during the time leading up to the Congress, stay tuned!

IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES

31 August 2023 | Deadline

Nomination phase for EC election closes

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13 September 2023 | Deadline

Application for individual research grants

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19-22 September 2023 | Conference

ASM/ESCMID Conference on Drug Development

Register for this ESCMID online education course

The objectives of this course are:

1) To understand the diverse aspects of outbreak coordination.

2) To appreciate the roles and perspectives of different stakeholders.

3) To participate in an outbreak simulation exercise.

4) To help design or adapt a table-top exercise for use in a local setting.

Register now for the ASM/ESCMID Conference to shape the future of antimicrobial resistance solutions

The 2023 ASM/ESCMID Joint Conference on Drug Development to Meet the Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance is scheduled to take place 19-22 September 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts (USA). Co-sponsored by ASM and ESCMID, this multidisciplinary meeting will highlight the challenges, opportunities and current requirements for antimicrobial drug development to address antimicrobial resistance.

Nomination phase for the Executive Committee election is open until 31 August 2023

The Nomination Subcommittee would like to encourage ESCMID members to propose candidates for the Executive Committee election that will be held at the end of 2023.
We need to fill two positions both representing clinical microbiology; hence you are invited to propose candidates taking into consideration their professional excellence, leadership abilities, communication skills and contributions to the activities of ESCMID.

Register for the GARDP #REVIVE webinar

Don't forget to register now for this upcoming Global Antibiotic R&D Partnership (GARDP) #REVIVE webinar taking place on 24 August covering 'Antimicrobial drug discovery: SAR optimization and QSAR' featuring presentations from Alastair Parkes and James Duffy.

Register onsite or online now for the ESCMID hybrid course, 'Antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention and control'

Course objectives are to train and educate doctors, hospital pharmacists and healthcare providers interested in Antimicrobial Stewardship, on how to a) use appropriately antimicrobials in complicated infections, but also b) prevent and control infections, thus eliminating the need for the use of antimicrobials.

Gut microbiology of UK care home residents: cross-sectional analysis from a randomised controlled trial

Register now for the ESCMID onsite course, 'The structure & position of AMS and antimicrobial stewardship aspect of management of infections'

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Phone +41 61 508 0150
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