Esther Bettiol, is Associate Lead Medical Sciences at GARDP. Esther has been working in the antibiotic R&D field for over 10 years. Prior to joining GARDP in 2018, she worked in orphan drug clinical development and then at the University of Geneva in the Innovative Medicine Initiative (IMI) COMBACTE and DRIVE-AB projects. Esther has an MD and PhD degrees from the University of Geneva, Switzerland and underwent postdoctoral training on malaria and Chagas disease at New York University.