Antibiotic resistance: Research - Practice - Policy

Impulse conference on the conclusion of the National Research Programme "Antimicrobial Resistance" (NRP 72)

Start18.11.2022 12:00
End18.11.2022 17:00
VenueCasino Berne, Casinoplatz 1, 3011 Bern
Registration deadline04.11.2022

The presentations will be given in German, French and English, simultaneous translation into English will be available. Moderation: Thomas Kobel.

Programme

13:30-13:35
Welcome
Nicolas Rodondi, Delegate of the Research Council of the Programmes Division, Swiss National Science Foundation
Results and findings of current research on antibiotic resistance
13:35-13:40
Aims of NRP 72 research
Joachim Frey, President of the Steering Committee NRP 72
13:40-13:50
Antibiotic resistance as a One Health issue
Helmut Bürgmann, NRP researcher, Eawag
13:50-14:00
Use of antibiotics in human and veterinary medicine
Noëmie Boillat Blanco, NRP Researcher, CHUV
14:00-14:10
Development of new antibiotics and diagnostics
Markus Seeger, NRP researcher, University of Zurich
14:10-14:15
Key recommendations of NRP 72 for practice and policy
Joachim Frey, President of the Steering Committee NRP 72
14:15-14:20
Research and practice in the National Strategy on Antibiotic Resistance StAR
Dagmar Heim, Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office FSVO, Bern
14:20-14:50
Break
What next? Political perspectives on measures against the silent pandemic
14:50-15:10
Conclusions for optimised antibiotic use
Lukas Engelberger, President of the Conference of Directors of Public Health; Stefan Müller, President of the Conference of Directors of Agriculture
15:10-15:30
Conclusions for ensuring effective therapies for humans and animals
Patricia von Falkenstein, National Councillor (LDP/BS); Brigitte Crottaz, National Councillor (PSS/VD)
15:30-15:50
AMR Research, Practice and Policy from an International Perspective
Malin Grape, Swedish Ambassador on Antimicrobial Resistance
15:50-16:30
Panel discussion
with all speakers
16:30-16:35
Closing words
Joachim Frey, President of the Steering Committee NRP 72
Ab 16:35
Apéro