Cepheid Industry Lunch Symposium
32nd International Congress of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Mon 28 Nov 2022 (12.00pm - 1.15pm)
THE CONTINUING CHALLENGE OF CARBAPENEM RESISTANCE GLOBALLY


Dr. Fred C. Tenover

Ph.D., D(ABMM), F(AAM), F(IDSA)

Dr. Tenover is Vice President of Scientific Affairs at Cepheid, Consulting Professor of Pathology at Stanford University School of Medicine, Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology in the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, and Consulting Professor of Biology at the University of Dayton.  He joined the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta in 1990 and served for 18 years as Associate Director for Laboratory Science in the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion and then as Director of the Office of Antimicrobial Resistance for CDC. He joined Cepheid in California in 2008 where he focused his research studies on carbapenem resistance and the epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridiodes difficile. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Microbiology and a Fellow of both the American Academy of Microbiology and the Infectious Disease Society of America. He has authored over 350 peer-reviewed journal articles and has written or edited 11 books.



Pfizer Hosted Evening Symposium
32nd International Congress of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Mon 28 Nov 2022 (7.00pm - 9.30pm)
COVID-19: GLOBAL LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE PANDEMIC


Professor Joseph Blondeau

Head of Clinical Microbiology
Royal University Hospital, Saskatchewan Health Authority
University of Saskatchewan
SASKATOON,CANADA

Doctor Jennifer Coetzee

Senior Consultant Microbiologist
Clinical Microbiology and Molecular Biology Department
Ampath National Reference Laboratory
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA

Professor Matthew Dryden

Consultant in Infection and Microbiology
Royal Hampshire County Hospital
University of Southampton
WINCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM

Professor Mahmoud Ghannoum

Professor and Director, Center for Medical Mycology
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Case Western Reserve University
CLEVELAND, UNITED STATES

Professor Souha Kanj

Professor of Medicine and Head of Division of Infectious Diseases
Associate Dean for Global Affairs
American University of Beirut Medical Center
BEIRUT, LEBANON

Doctor David Grolman

Cluster Medical Lead
Pfizer Hospital Medical Affairs
APAC Developed Markets - Australia, New Zealand & Korea
SYDNEY AUSTRALIA

TIMEPRESENTATIONSPEAKER
7.00pmWelcome and Introduction
Entrée Served
Doctor
DAVID GROLMAN
7.10pmRising to the challenge: The impact of COVID-19 on diagnostic clinical microbiology laboratoriesProfessor
JOSEPH BLONDEAU
7.30pmManaging the vulnerable infected patient in an era of MDR pathogensProfessor
MATTHEW DRYDEN
7.50pmPromiscuous plasmids: The emergence of NDM & OXA-48 co-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae during the COVID-19 pandemicDoctor
Jennifer Coetzee
8.10pmDinner Served
8.20pmCOVID-associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis and the global emergence of other mould pathogens during the pandemicProfessor 
MAHMOUD GHANNOUM
8.40pmAntimicrobial stewardship challenges that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic and proposed solutionsProfessor
SOUHA KANJ
9.00pmAsk-the-Expert: Audience Questions and Answers SessionALL SPEAKERS
9.30pmMeeting Close


Lunch Symposium Sponsored by Gilead
32nd International Congress of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Tue 29 Nov 2022 (12.00pm - 1.15pm)
INVASIVE FUNGAL INFECTIONS IN THE ICU - THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY DETECTION AND ACTION


This symposium will discuss the diagnostic challenges in the ICU for early detection of IFIs, learnings from COVID-19 associated IFIs (CAPA, CAM and IAPA), and how to act early on mucor, rare yeast and mould infections. A panel discussion will follow the presentations.


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