NCAS Seminar Archive
Welcome to the webinar archive page.
Below we have links to talks presented at the monthly NCAS Journal Club seminars in 2019.
Wednesday, 20 November 2019
Courtney Ierano, PhD Fellow, National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship, University of Melbourne; Clinical Pharmacist, Alfred Health
Antimicrobial stewardship for surgical antibiotic prophylaxis
Lolita Java, Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Officer, New South Wales Clinical Excellence Commission
Improvement science for surgical antibiotic prophylaxis
Wednesday, 16 October 2019
A/Prof. Mark Davis, Associate Professor, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
Digital media and general public antimicrobial stewardship
Wednesday, 18 September 2019
Dr. Brian Hur, Veterinarian & PhD Fellow, NCAS; Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne
Using natural language processing and VetCompass Australia to create tools to understand veterinary antimicrobial usage patterns
Dr. Jéssica Kayamori Lopes, Veterinarian & PhD Fellow, Post-graduate Program in Animal Sciences, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Brazil
Antimicrobial use in veterinary medicine in Brazil and the challenges for antimicrobial stewardship
Wednesday, 21 August 2019
Assoc. Prof. Steven Tong, Infectious Diseases Physician, Royal Melbourne Hospital; Clinician-Researcher, Doherty Institute
An urgent need for antimicrobial stewardship in Indigenous rural and remote primary health care
Leslie Dowson, PhD Fellow, NCAS, Monash University
Optimising antimicrobial use in aged care homes
Wednesday, 17 July 2019
Dr. Mark Schipp, Chief Veterinary Officer, Department of Agriculture, Australian Government
Prof. John Turnidge, Infectious Diseases Physician, Children's and Women's Hospital, Adelaide; Clinical Professor, University of Adelaide
Dr. Ross Cutler, Private Veterinary Consultant
Prof. Jacqui Norris, Professor, Institute of Agriculture, University of Sydney
Prof. Mary Barton, Emeritus Professor, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia
Prof. James Gilkerson, Professor, Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne
Is there a problem with antimicrobial use in animals in Australia?
Wednesday, 19 June 2019
Prof. Karin Thursky, Director, National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship; Director, Guidance Group, Melbourne Health; Deputy Head, Infectious Diseases, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; Clinical Lead, the Victorian ‘Think Sepsis, Act Fast’ Sepsis Pathway Collaboration, Better Care Victoria
Australia in antimicrobial stewardship: leader or laggard?
Wednesday, 15 May 2019
Jaclyn Bishop, Clinical Pharmacist; NCAS PhD Fellow, Department of Medicine & Radiology, University of Melbourne
Sustaining antimicrobial stewardship programs in regional and rural hospitals
Evette Buono, Senior Manager, Knowledge, Evaluation and Research, Clinical Excellence Commission NSW; NCAS Associate Investigator
Enabling change in surgical antibiotic prophylaxis prescribing in regional hospitals: understanding context
Wednesday, 17 April 2019
Prof. Karin Thursky, NCAS Director; Deputy Head, Infectious Diseases, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; Director, Guidance Group, Royal Melbourne Hospital
Prof. Monica Slavin, Director, National Centre for Infections in Cancer; Head, Infectious Diseases, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Meeting the challenges of invasive fungal infection: Antifungal stewardship and effective surveillance in high-risk groups
Wednesday, 20 March 2019
Lesley Hawes, NCAS PhD Fellow, Department of General Practice, Monash
University
Antimicrobial stewardship in general practice – what can Australia learn from Sweden’s Strama program?
Dr. Kirsten Bailey, NCAS Research Fellow, Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne
Antimicrobial susceptibility of equine bacterial isolates to inform equine antimicrobial use guidelines
Wednesday, 20 February 2019
Dr. Marion Kainer, Director, Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance Program, Tennessee Department of Health
Combating antimicrobial resistance: Challenges and opportunities
Wednesday, 16 January 2019
Dr. Helen Crabb, NCAS Research Fellow, Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne
Update on antimicrobial stewardship for food production animals in Australia: The 'known knowns', the 'known unknowns' and the 'wish-we'd-knowns'