Resistomap Webinar: Introduction to the environmental dimension of antibiotic resistance
About
To celebrate this year’s World Antibiotic Awareness Week, Resistomap is organizing a series of live webinars from August to November 2020. This webinar series aims to improve public awareness and understanding of antibiotic resistance and its environmental impact.
In the August webinar, our speakers will introduce the environmental dimension of antibiotic resistance.
More details: https://www.resistomap.com/webinar-series-august
When
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 · 4:00 p.m.
Helsinki (GMT +3:00)
Agenda
Introduction to the environmental dimension of antibiotic resistance (Marko Virta, University of Helsinki)
Target-screening of antibiotic resistance genes in water environments in Vietnam and Japan (Ikuro Kasuga, University of Tokyo / VNU-Vietnam Japan University)
Presenters
Resistomap
Marko Virta
Professor, University of Helsinki
Ikuro Kasuga
Associate Professor, University of Tokyo / VNU-Vietnam Japan University