Edinburgh AMR Forum

@edin_EID @FlemingFund @BachmannTill @AdrianMuwonge @bawee @hsnaith @stellamazeri @LoiceEpetiru @JessMitch15 @SoozMorris Great to see you all together there!

The first day of the @FlemingFund orientation workshop in #Kenya has successfully concluded. We’re impressed by the presentations from our new fellows and beneficiary representatives and excited to embark on this new fellowship journey!

Day two of the @FlemingFund orientation workshop in Kenya started with welcoming remarks from @AdrianMuwonge and a recap of day one. Thrilled to have our alumni with us today!

Great to hear from the @FlemingFund fellows from Kenya in person and online as they share their experiences and discuss the challenges faced during their fellowships. We look forward to supporting them in Phase 2 and seeing their future endeavors on #AMR and #OneHealth

We had an invaluable presentation from the beneficiary institution representatives who joined our @FlemingFund orientation workshop in #Kenya and shared their insights with us #AMR #OneHealth

Our newly appointed @FlemingFund fellows from #Kenya are introducing themselves and showcasing the incredible work they're already doing at the national level on #AMR. They're also sharing their expectations for the fellowship. What an exciting journey this will be!

🌟 Exciting news! @FlemingFund Phase 2 Orientation Workshop kicked off today in #Nairobi. We're thrilled to welcome our new fellows, alumni, beneficiary institution representatives, and the @MottMacDonald team. Looking forward to our collaborative journey ahead! #AMR #OneHealth

Excited to welcome our @FlemingFund mentors from @EdinburghUni , who are introducing themselves both in person and online! They're here to support our newly appointed fellows from #Kenya in their critical journey to combat #AMR and advance #OneHealth initiatives.

Very pleased that Dominic Moran @GlobalAgEd will be co-director of new @UKRI_News IMPACT AMR network to develop effective strategies to tackle #antimicrobialresistance in collaboration with @LSHTM @AnthroAMR ed.ac.uk/edinburgh-infe…

😍Really looking forward to speaking tomorrow at @edin_EID annual symposium about our work on mpox and the role of social sciences! Find more: theippo.co.uk/mpox-report/ Also thanks to @GeordieParasit and @Andersonbuglab for inviting me to speak about my experiences as ECR!

We begin session 2 with @mattjsilk from @SBSatEd (Institute of Ecology and Evolution) who is presenting his research on social processes and contagions. #EIDSymp24

@ProfPeterBarlow @EdinburghNapier @GlobalAgEd @JGarciaIglesias @EdinUniUsher @ESRC The final speaker of session 1 is @GeordieParasit from @MoredunComms who is discussing the modelling of hyper-immunity in the lab! #EIDSymp24

Up next is @kmcesutton1 from @roslininstitute who is discussing how understanding chicken cell biology can help improve poultry health! #EIDSymp24

Moving swiftly into session 3 which is our ECR section. We begin with a panel discussion led by @GeordieParasit and C J Anderson focussed on the big question of ‘How to PI’! #EIDSymp24

Really delighted to at the 13th Edinburgh Infectious Diseases symposium today. Great audience, superb talks and a much-appreciated chance to meet, chat and connect! #eidsymp24

Many congratulations to @AstregoDx, winners of the £8m @longitude_prize for a new 45 min test to detect bacterial infection!! bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

*WORK WITH US* We are looking for an experienced Programme Manager who will be responsible for the overall coordination of the Fleming Fund Fellowship Scheme at the University of Edinburgh. @BachmannTill @AdrianMuwonge @EdinUni_IRR @stellamazeri *CLOSING DATE 19 JUNE 2024*

Group discussion with newly appointed @FlemingFund fellows, their mentors, Alumni fellows, @MottMacDonald representatives and country grantees on #AMR data analysis, their training needs for improvement and what kind of support can be offered along the fellowship journey.