‘I lost my son to sepsis’: the fightback against the spread of superbugs theguardian.com/global-develop…

Babies in Nigeria are being born with antibiotic resistant bacteria bit.ly/3LRJUpJ 💻Kirsty Sands, Edward AR Portal and Timothy R Walsh, University of Oxford and Owen Spiller, @CardiffUni #HealthAndMedicine #AntibioticResistance

#MeetOurResearchers interview with Susanna Dunachie Susanna Dunachie NDM Centre for Global Health Research #Vaccines for vulnerable populations #ImmuneResponses in healthy individuals help protect vulnerable such as elderly and diabetics, while with #AMR, vaccines prevent deaths in LMICs tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/wall-of-faces/…

A world without effective antibiotics is a scary one that will affect us all. That’s why scientists and researchers at Ineos Oxford Institute for Antimicrobial Research believe increasing the public’s awareness of antimicrobial resistance is vital. Read on: bit.ly/3Ahs4Kc

🚨 New job opportunities! We're looking for two Postdoctoral Research Associates to join the IOI's Evolution of AMR programme. ⏳Deadline: Monday 9 September at midday Find out more ⬇️ ineosoxford.ox.ac.uk/careers

'By 2050, more people will die from antimicrobial resistance than both cancer and diabetes combined.' Researchers from Ineos Oxford Institute for Antimicrobial Research have found that babies in Nigeria are being born with antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Learn more ⬇️ theconversation.com/babies-in-nige…

Bacteria-munching viruses to tackle AMR? As well as finding new antibiotics, our researchers are investigating alternative treatments to tackle AMR. Hear from Dr Willames Martins about phage therapy, and its potential applications around the world ⤵️ ow.ly/oqeF50SR2qJ

New IOI study shows birds living close to humans can be reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance genes. Hear more from Sheppard Lab in The Guardian ⬇️

Did you catch IOI's Prof Sam Sheppard Sheppard Lab on BBC World Service yesterday? Sam spoke about his new study on urban birds carrying antibiotic resistant bacteria, and what that means for human health. 🔊 Listen now: youtube.com/watch?v=9v7ayJ…

📽️ Watch now: Prof Sam Sheppard Sheppard Lab explains IOI's latest research. Sam discusses the key finding that city birds carry bacteria resistant to many important human antibiotics, and what this means for the fight against #AMR Find out more ➡️ ineosoxford.ox.ac.uk/news/city-bird…

Busting biofilms with ultrasonic microbubbles Beyond Antibiotics: Research Programme lead, Prof. Stride, describes how ultrasound is used totarget internal biofilms in chronic bladder and urinary tract infections #UTI and the lengthy regulatory approvals process. drugdiscoverynews.com/busting-biofil…

Our BARNARDS project looks at the impact of life- threatening infections in babies in low- and middle income countries. Hear from DPhil student Maria Nieto-Rosado about her research into hospital surfaces as a source of #AMR Read more ➡️ ineosoxford.ox.ac.uk/news/investiga…

📅This year's Microbial Genomics Roadshow takes place on 11 November in Oxford, hosted by IOI's Prof Sam Sheppard Sheppard Lab Register for your place here➡️ ow.ly/OYMr50T4UUi Microbiology Society

👩‍🔬 IOI researchers are working to develop new antibiotics to tackle antimicrobial resistance. Learn about Dr Monisha Singha's research working across biology and chemistry teams to develop new combination therapies ⤵️ ow.ly/UQtl50SPWfz

⌛️Only one week left to apply for our Postdoctoral Research Associate vacancies! Find out more ⬇️ ineosoxford.ox.ac.uk/careers

Penicillin was discovered in September 1928 but it wasn't until the 1940s that it became the wonder drug we know today. Discover the story of its development at the Dunn_School (and @DunnSchool.bsky.social) and of unsung hero Norman Heatley, whose genius for invention helped to shape modern medicine. ⬇️🔬

In 3 weeks world leaders will meet at the UN General Assembly in New York to discuss AMR. Ahead of the meeting, health ministers tell us about the challenges facing their countries in the fight against #AMR Watch now ⤵️ #GlobalActionAgainstAMR