Program of the 9th AMR Conference | 25 – 26 February 2025
25 February 2025 Congress Center 2nd floor
09:00 – 10:30 | Pre-conference workshop | Room Sydney
Moderator: Ursula Theuretzbacher, Center for Anti-Infective Agents
Speakers:
Caterina Bissantz, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
Marc Engelhardt, Basilea Pharmaceutica International Ltd
Jointly organized by
08:45 – 10:30 | General Assembly | Room Osaka/Samarkand
Open only to members of the BEAM Alliance
11:00 – 12:00 | Plenary session | Room Sydney
Moderator: Marc Gitzinger, BioVersys AG & BEAM Alliance
Speakers:
Kevin Outterson, CARB-X
Katie Young, World Economic Forum
Abdulrahman Al Mohana, Public Health Agency of Saudi Arabia
Molly Moss, United Nations Foundation
More speakers to be announced
12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch break
13:30 – 14:30 | Plenary session | Room Sydney
Moderator: N.N.
Speakers:
Abi Manesh, Christian Medical College Vellore
Nour Shamas, WHO Task Force of AMR Survivors
Olga Tosas Auguet, World Health Organization
More speakers to be announced
15:00 – 16:00 | Parallel sessions
Room Sydney
Moderator: Christoph Dehio, NCCR AntiResist
Speakers:
Sebastian Hiller, University of Basel
Yuping Li, University of Basel
Rolf Müller, Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland
Organized by
Room Singapore
Moderator: Jens Hellwage, InfectoGnostics
Speakers:
Stéphane Gavoille, Molsid
Richard Grohs, Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology
More speakers to be announced
Organized by
Room Osaka/Samarkand
Moderator: Ingrid Wanninger, HYpharm GmbH
Speakers:
Bernhard Krismer, University of Tübingen
Stefan Hagel, University of Jena
Elda Righi, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Radu Botgros, European Medicines Agency
16:00 – 16:30 | Poster presentations
16:30 – 17:30 | Parallel sessions
Room Sydney
Moderator: Markus Zeitlinger, Medical University of Vienna
Speakers:
Alasdair MacGowan, North Bristol NHS Trust
Anouk Muller, Haaglanden Medical Centre
Zhixia Yan, U.S. Food & Drug Administration
Room Singapore
Moderator: N.N.
Speakers to be announced
Room Osaka/Samarkand
Moderator: Erin Sparrow, World Health Organization
Speakers:
Tobi Nagel, Phages for Global Health
Megan Carey, IAVI
Usman Nakakana, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Leander Grode, Serum Life Sciences Europe
18:00 – 19:30 | Pitch session | Room Sydney
Moderator: N.N.
Running order of pitching companies to be announced
Hosted by
19:30 – 21:00 | Evening reception
26 February 2025 Congress Center 2nd floor
08:30 – 09:30 | Plenary session | Room Sydney
Moderator: Erin Duffy, CARB-X
Speakers:
Adam Johnson, Centauri Therapeutics
Chandrasekhar Nair, Molbio Pvt. Ltd.
More speakers to be announced
10:00 – 11:00 | Parallel sessions
Room Sydney
Moderator: N.N.
Speakers:
Andreas Diacon, TASK
Glenn Dale, BioVersys AG
More speakers to be announced
Room Singapore
Moderator: Robert Leo Skov, ESCMID
Speakers:
Sibyl Anthierens, University of Utrecht
Alexander Krause, bioMérieux
Akhil Bansal, AMR Funding Circle
Holger Rohde, Hamburg University Hospital
Room Osaka/Samarkand
Moderator: Peter Beyer, GARDP
Speakers:
Ismael Maatouk, World Health Organization
Usman Nakakana, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Teri Roberts, GARDP
11:00 – 11:30 | Poster presentations
11:30 – 12:30 | Plenary session | Room Sydney
Moderator: Stephanie Buurman, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
Speakers:
Aleksandar Danilovski, DALISCO d.o.o.
Herbert Wetli, GARDP
Gabriela Henriques, Centre for Process Innovation Ltd
Carmen Coxon, Medicines & Healthcare products
Regulatory Agency UK
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch break
14:00 – 15:00 | Parallel sessions
Room Sydney
Moderator: Lotte Steuten, Office of Health Economics
Speakers:
Pol Vandenbroucke, Shionogi
Wolfgang Philipp, European Commission
Jasper Claessen, Dutch Ministry of Health
More speakers to be announced
Room Singapore
Moderator: Caline Mattar, Global AMR R&D Hub
Speakers:
Jomana Musmar, US Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
Yewande Alimi, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
Aula Abbara, Imperial College London
Sarah Tschudin-Sutter, Basel University Hospital
Supported by
Room Osaka/Samarkand
Moderator: Rienk Pypstra, tranScrip
Speakers:
Radu Botgros, European Medicines Agency
Marc Bonten,European
Clinical Research Alliance on Infectious Diseases
Peter Kim, U.S. Food & Drug Administration
More speakers to be announced
15:30 – 16:30 | Parallel sessions
Room Sydney
Moderator: Sina Gerbach, INCATE
Speakers:
Astrid Pentz-Murr, GARDP
Patrice Courvalin, ICARe
Taslimarif Saiyed, CCAMP
Richard Alm, CARB-X
Room Singapore
Moderator: Toby Leslie, Fleming Fund
Speakers:
Alexandra Cameron, World Health Organization
Megan Neary, Wellcome Trust
Kristina Osbjer, International Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance Solutions
More speakers to be announced
Room Osaka/Samarkand
Moderator: Remko van Leeuwen, SurvivX
Speakers:
Zhenkun Ma, TenNor Therapeutics
Cédric Govaerts, Santero Therapeutics
Philippe Herman, Immunochem
Alireza Shamaei-tousi, Debiopharm
17:00 – 18:00 | Plenary session | Room Sydney
Moderator: Diane Shader Smith, Global AMR Diary
Speakers:
Kate Grailey, Imperial College London
Becky McCall, University College London
Francesca Chiara, AMR Narrative
18:00 – 19:00 | Farewell reception
BEAM Alliance program committee
Marc Gitzinger
Florence Séjourné
