NCAS Seminar Archive
Wednesday, 13 December 2023
The Australian Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Trial
Hosted by Zohal Rashidzada
The Australian Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Trial
Prof Trish Peel
Deputy Director (Research), Department of Infectious Diseases
Lead, Antimicrobial Stewardship Services,
Alfred Hospital and Epworth HealthCare
Infectious Diseases Physician
Wednesday, 19 September 2023
AMS in the digital era
Hosted by Mr Ron Cheah + Dr Courtney Ierano
Acceptance and use of digital tools for antimicrobial stewardship: a tale of two hospitals
Ms Bethany van Dort
Research Assistant & PhD Candidate ,
The University of Sydney, Faculty of Medicine and Health, School of Medical Sciences,
Biomedical Informatics and Digital Health, Digital Health Human Factors Research Group
Feasibility of a machine learning approach to guide antibiotic use in respiratory tract infections
Ms Sarah Tang
Infectious Disease specialist pharmacist, Singapore General Hospital
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Pre-clinical use of antimicrobials
Hosted by Dr Laura Hardefeldt + Dr Kirsten Bailey
Antimicrobial Use in Preclinical Research in Australia and New Zealand:
a Blind-spot in Stewardship and One Health
Dr Rebbecca Wilcox
University of Melbourne, Asia-Pacific Centre for Animal Health,
RMIT University, University Veterinarian, Research and Innovation Portfolio
Wednesday, 19 July 2023
AMS and IPC in Aged Care
Hosted by A/Prof Noleen Bennett
The ALTAR study
- What do outcomes mean for management of recurrent UTI in older people?
Dr Lyn-Li Lim
Infectious Diseases Physician, Victorian Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance System (VICNISS)
IMpleMenting Effective infection prevention and control in ReSidential aged carE (IMMERSE)
- An implementation research project
Dr Jo Tropea
IMMERSE Postdoctoral Researcher,
Royal Melbourne Hospital & University of Melbourne
Wednesday, 21 June 2023
AMS in Regional Australia
Hosted by Prof Kas Thursky
Penicillin allergy delabeling at a regional centre
Geoff Mackay
Albury Wodonga Health - AMS Pharmacist
Antibiotic Hardstops - Do they work and are they safe?
Sim Galimam
Gosford and Wyong Hospitals - Senior AMS Pharmacist
Wednesday, 17 May 2023
European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID)
+ International Conference on One Health Antimicrobial Resistance (ICOHAR)
Hosted by Prof Kas Thursky
AMS in dental practice: are interventions needed?
Dr Leanne Teoh
Melbourne Dental School
Highlights from the NCAS team
Dr Rod James, Dr Courtney Ierano, Ms Ngan-Ha Truong, Dr Ri Scarborough + Dr Anna Sri
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
AKIs + AMS in the NT
Hosted by Prof Kas Thursky
Penicillins and Vancomycin nephrotoxicity – all a problem of diagnosis?
Amy Legg
Herston infectious Diseases Institute- Pharmacy Research Fellow
Menzies School of Health Research- PhD Fellow
Scabies and Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Tropical Northern Territory
Sonja Janson + Thomas Ewin
Royal Darwin Hospital- ID/General Medicine Physician; Top End- AMS Clinical Lead
+ Top End AMS Pharmacist Lead
Tuesday, 28 February 2023
Primary Care
Hosted by Dr Ruby Biezen
Improving the care of children with acute infections and stewarding antibiotics: too much to ask?
Prof Alastair Hay
GP,
Professor of Primary Care and NIHR Senior Investigator,
Centre for Academic Primary Care, University of Bristol