The February HHS-hosted AMR Listening Sessions included topics on the current landscape of antibiotic resistance and the development of alternatives, including other One Health focused panel presentations and participant discussions.
Agenda
Webcast Information
Meeting Documents
Presentations
PANEL SESSION 1: Innovation in an Era of Stewardship
The Role of Stewardship in Optimizing the Use of New Agents
Sara Cosgrove, Johns Hopkins University
Antimicrobial Resistance Benchmark – Report from the World Economic Forum
Fatema Rafiqi, Access to Medicine Foundation
CMS Overview of Rule Changes to Promote Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs and Next Steps
Scott Cooper, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Michael Treitel, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Urgent Need for Novel Incentives in a Broken System
Emily Wheeler, Antimicrobials Working Group
Merck's Approach to Antibiotic Stewardship
Elizabeth Hermsen, Merck & Co., Inc.
PANEL SESSION 2: Innovation in Prevention and Diagnostics
Current Research Pipeline for Vaccines and Diagnostics
Kent Kester, Sanofi Pasteur
Vaccine Pipeline for Prophylactic Antimicrobial Resistance Prevention
Jan Poolman, Janssen, a Johnson and Johnson Company
Vaccines and Innovations in Facility Infection Control to Prevent Neonatal Sepsis
Padmini Srikantiah, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Host-Based Solution to Addressing Antibiotic Misuse
Richard Rothman, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
Rapid Diagnostics Using Artificial Intelligence
Kwangmin Son, PhAST Corp.
PANEL SESSION 3: Disease Prevention and Management in Animals
Challenges in Animal Agriculture Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs
Locke Karriker, Iowa State University
Precision Technology Opportunities to Enhance Animal Health
Justin Sexten, Performance Livestock Analytics
Applications of Next Generation Sequencing to Inform Disease Management Decisions for Livestock
Maria Clavijo, Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory; Genus PIC
Innovation in Animal Feed (Additives)
Leon Marchal, DuPont & Wageningen University
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Antibiotic Resistance Threat Report
Michael Craig, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
PANEL SESSION 4: New Insights on the Changing Antimicrobial Resistance Landscape
The Collective Antibiotic Resistance Landscape through a One Health Lens
Paula Cray, North Carolina State University
Microbiome Research in the Pre-Antibiotic Age
Anna Dhody, Mütter Research Institute
Penicillin Allergy Testing as a Component of Antimicrobial Stewardship
David Khan, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Antimicrobial Resistance and Environmental Hotspots
Randy Singer, University of Minnesota
PANEL SESSION 5: The Gut Microbiome and Antimicrobial Resistance
Microbiome Health
Martin Blaser, Rutgers University
Novel Small Molecule Antibiotic Targeting C. difficile
Urs Ochsner, Crestone
Non-antibiotic Strategies to Modify the Microbial Population of Dairy Cattle: Impacts on Milk Production, Animal Health and Food Safety
Todd Callaway, University of Georgia
Microbiome Therapeutics as a Novel Approach to Treat Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases
Matthew Henn, Seres Therapeutics
PANEL SESSION 6: Future Demands on Food Production
Population Growth and Demands on Food
Ramanan Laxminarayan, Centers for Disease Dynamics, Economics, and Policy
Antibiotic Consumption in Animals - A Reporter's Perspective
Jason Gale, Bloomberg
Sustainability of Seafood Systems
Michael Tlusty, University of Massachusetts Boston
PANEL SESSION 7: The Increased Demand for Aquaculture Protein
Aquaculture Overview
David White, University of Tennessee
Certification Standards for Antibiotic-Free Seafood
Sebastian Belle, Maine Aquaculture Association
National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System Seafood Pilot Program
Patrick McDermott, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
