9-11 February, 2027  |  Free Online Conference
SAVE THE DATE for the Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Conference 2027
This open-access, virtual conference is jointly organised by BSAC and GARDP, organised within the framework of the European Partnership on One Health Antimicrobial Resistance (EUP OHAMR).

ACC2027 Programme

Programme details below.

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1400
0800
0500
Introductory remarks
Jovana Albig, GARDP - View Bio
Session one: Drug discovery: new targets and new chemistry
1305
1405
0805
0505
A Streptomyces megacluster encodes synergistic biotin-targeting antibiotics
1320
1420
0820
0520
Phage Support Ukraine: A Collaborative Project to Combat Multidrug-Resistant Infections
Sabrina Green, University in Leuven, Belgium - View Bio
1335
1435
0835
0535
Designing Antibiotics with Inherent Resistance to Efflux as a Strategy to Revive Discovery against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens - Kings College London
Miraz Rahman, King’s College London
1350
1450
0850
0550
Q&A
1400
1500
0900
0600
Break
Session two: Preclinical antimicrobial development
1410
1510
0910
0610
Preclinical story of Thanatin derivative BAL2420
Karine Litherland, Basilea
1425
1525
0925
0625
Presentation tbc
1440
1540
0940
0640
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1440
1540
0940
0640
Q&A
Panel Discussion
1515
1615
1015
0715
Introduction
1520
1620
1020
0720
Presentation tbc
1605
1705
1105
0805
Q&A
1615
1715
1115
0815
Break
Session four: Keynote
1625
1725
1125
0825
The unequal burden of drug-resistant infections: Lessons from cancer and vulnerable populations
Dr Alicia Demirjian, UK Heath Security Agency - View Bio
1645
1745
1145
0845
Q&A
1655
1755
1155
0855
Closing remarks
Mike Allen, MSD UK & BSAC - View Bio
1300
1400
0800
0500
Introductory remarks
Mike Allen, MSD UK & BSAC - View Bio
Session five: Oral poster presentations
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0805
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Presentation tbc
1310
1410
0810
0510
Presentation tbc
1315
1415
0815
0515
Presentation tbc
1320
1420
0820
0520
Presentation tbc
1325
1425
0825
0525
Presentation tbc
1330
1430
0830
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Break
Session six: Clinical development and use of new agents
1340
1440
0840
0540
The clinical development journey of cefepime/zidebactam for XDR Gram negative pathogens
Sachin Bhagwat, Wockhardt
1355
1455
0855
0555
Antifungals
1425
1525
0925
0625
Q&A
1435
1535
0935
0635
Break
Session seven: Addressing AMR in Fragile and Challenging Settings – Systems and Solutions for Access and Implementation
1445
1545
0945
0645
Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance in Fragile Settings
1500
1600
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0700
Achieving sustainable access to antimicrobials (or antibiotics): focus on LMIC's, maternal & childhood survival
1515
1615
1015
0715
The challenges with delivering an ID service in conflict settings
Aula Abbara, Imperial College London - View Bio
1530
1630
1030
0730
Q&A
1540
1640
1040
0740
Break
Session eight
Chair: Panel discussion
1550
1650
1050
0750
Chair's intro
1555
1655
1055
0755
AMR policy, biosecrutiyt and preparedness giving the startegic "hellicopter view"
1645
1745
1145
0845
Q&A
1655
1755
1155
0855
Closing remarks
Jovana Albig, GARDP - View Bio
1300
1400
0800
0500
Programme details to follow
The conference is organised by BSAC and GARDP and independent of any industry sponsorship.