Dr Carmen Lucia Pessoa da Silva. Medical Officer. Biorisk Reduction for
Dangerous Pathogens. World Health Organization. Dr John Rainford. Project
Manager.
Patient Safety Programme Updated List of Participants for the International Working Group Meeting Anti-Microbial Resistance Global Patient Safety Challenge
Prof Frank Aarestrup (Co-lead) National Food Institute Technical University of Denmark Denmark
Prof Eric Mitema Professor of Veterinary Pharmacology Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Nairobi Kenya
Dr Awa Aidara-Kane (Co-lead) Scientist Food Safety, Zoonoses and Foodborne Diseases World Health Organization Switzerland
Dr Gerard Moulin Deputy Director French Agency for Veterinary Products / French Food Safety Agency France
Prof Peter Collignon Director The Canberra Hospital, Canberra Australian National University Australia
Dr Enrique Perez Gutierrez Food Safety Officer Area of Health Surveillance and Disease Management Brazil
Animal Husbandry
Dr Sittana Elshafie Head of the Division of Microbiology Hamad Medical Corporation Qatar Dr Ran Lu Deputy Director China Disease Control China Prof Scott McEwen Department of Population Medicine Unitersity of Guelph Canada
Prof H. Morgan Scott Professor of Epidemiology Department of Diagnostic Medicine / Pathobiology Kansas State University USA
Rational Drug Use & Regulation Prof Stuat Levy (Co-lead) Tufts University USA Dr Inge Gyssens Radboud University Medical Centre Nijmegen Netherlands Dr Stephan Harbarth Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève Service de Prévention et Contrôle de l'Infection Switzerland Dr Andreas Heddini The Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control Sweden Dr Kathy Holloway Medical Officer Policy, Access and Rational Use World Health Organization Switzerland Prof Keith Klugman Professor of Global Health Rollins School of Public Health USA Dr David Ofori-Adjei Professor of Tropical Clinical Pharmacology Centre for Tropical Clinical Pharmacology Ghana Dr Iruka Okeke Associate Professor of Biology Haverford College USA Dr Eva Ombaka Technical Adviser Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network Kenya Prof Chitr Sitthi-Amorn Professor of Epidemiology and Professor of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Director Saint Louis Hospital Thailand
Dr Sri Suryawati Head of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology Faculty of Medicine Gadjah Mada University Yogyakarta Indonesia
Research and Development Dr Anthony So (Lead) Professor of Practice of Public Policy Studies Sanford Institute of Public Studies Duke University USA Dr Robert A. Bonomo Associate Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center USA Prof Samir Brahmachari Chief Coordinator Open Source Drug Discovery Initiative Director General Council of Scientific and Industrial Research India Dr Ramanan Laxminarayan Senior Fellow Resources for the Future USA Dr Evan Lee Executive Director Finddiagnostics Switzerland Dr Nina Schwalbe Deputy Executive Secretary and Director of Policy Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization Switzerland Dr Shaoyu Chang Research Scholar Duke University USA
Infection Control
Surveillance
Prof Petra Gastmeier (Co-lead) Charité University Hospital Germany
Dr Hajo Grundmann (Co-lead) Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment Netherlands
Prof Wing Hong Seto (Co-lead) Queen Mary's Hospital Hong Kong SAR China
Dr John Stelling (Co-lead) Brigham and Women’s Hospital USA
Dr Benedetta Allegranzi Medical Officer Patient Safety Programme World Health Organization
Dr Salim Abdulla Director Ifakara Health Institute Tanzania
Prof Hu Bijie Zhongshan Hospital of Fundan University Director of Department of Infection Control Director of Department of Infectious Diseases China
Dr Luis Bavestrello Past Presient Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia Director Medico Clinica Reñaca Viña Del Mar Chile
Prof Barry Cookson Director of the Laboratory of Healthcare Associated Infections WHO Reference and Research Center Health Protection Agency United Kingdom Dr Ian Gould Consultant Aberdeen Royal Infirmary United Kingdom Prof Victor Lim Executive Dean and Professor of Pathology International Medical University Malaysia Dr. Ralf-Peter Vonberg Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hospital Epidemiology Hannover Medical School Germany
Dr John Chalker Principal Program Associate Management Sciences for Health Coordinator International Network for the Rational Use of Drugs. USA Dr Marcelo Galas Chief of Bacteriology Department Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas Argentina Prof Herman Goossens Professor of Microbiology University of Antwerp Belgium Dr Elizabeth Mathai Medical Officer Patient Safety Programme World Health Organization Switzerland Prof Sachiko Satake Associate Professor Gunma University School of Health Sciences Japan
Burden of AMR
WHO - Programmes
Dr Christophe Fraser Center for Outbreak Analysis and Modeling Medical Research Council Imperial College London United Kingdom
Anti-retroviral Treatment and HIV Care
Dr William Hanage Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology Imperial College London United Kingdom
WHO - Regional Offices Dr Pilar Ramón-Pardo Regional Adviser Regional Office for the Americas World Health Organization Dr Nabila Metwalli Regional Adviser Blood Safety, Laboratory and Imaging Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean World Health Organization Dr Doris Mugrditchian Patient Safety Focal Point Regional Office for South-East Asia World Health Organization Dr Julie Hall Antimicrobial Resistance focal point Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response Regional Office for the Western Pacific World Health Organization Dr Valentina Hafner Patient Safety Focal Point Regional Office for Europe World Health Organization
Dr Silvia Bertagnolio Medical Officer Anti-retroviral Treatment and HIV Care World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme Dr Andrea Bosman Medical Officer Global Malaria Programme World Health Organization Tuberculosis Dr Dennis Falzon Technical Officer Tuberculosis /HIV and Drug Resistance World Health Organization Dr Ernesto Jaramillo Medical Officer Tuberculosis /HIV and Drug Resistance World Health Organization Dr Knut Lonnroth Medical Officer Tuberculosis Strategy and Operations World Health Organization Dr Fabio Scano Medical Officer Tuberculosis /HIV and Drug Resistance World Health Organization
Other Programmes
Patient Safety Programme
Dr Lai King Ng Temporary Adviser World Health Organization
Sir Liam Donaldson Chair World Alliance for Patient Safety United Kingdom
Dr Carmen Lucia Pessoa da Silva Medical Officer Biorisk Reduction for Dangerous Pathogens World Health Organization
Mrs Pauline Philip Patient Safety Programme World Health Organization
Dr John Rainford Project Manager Surveillance Systems and Training World Health Organization Lyon, France Dr Cathy Ellen Roth Medical Officer Biorisk Reduction for Dangerous Pathogens World Health Organization
WHO - Secretariat
Dr Gerald Dziekan Scientist Patient Safety Programme World Health Organization Dr Felix Greaves Clinical Adviser Patient Safety Programme World Health Organization Dr Edward Kelley Coordinator Patient Safety Programme World Health Organization
Project-Leads Dr David Heymann Assistant Director General Health Security and Environment World Health Organization Prof Didier Pittet Director of Infection Control Department Geneva University Hospital Switzerland
Dr Iain Kennedy Clinical Adviser Patient Safety Programme World Health Organization Dr Vivian Tang Clinical Adviser Patient Safety Programme World Health Organization
