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Combating Antimicrobial Resistance NSF Research Traineeship #NSFNRT at Virginia Tech, PI: Dr. Amy Pruden @waterARGome #VTcombatAMR

Joined March 2022
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Excited to share the EDAR8 Promo Video: vimeo.com/1098388166?fe=sh&f… The EDAR Conference is a cornerstone and one of the most foundational to CIP-CAR's mission. Many of our students presented last year—special shoutout to Luke for bringing home Top Presenter.

EDAR8 Promo Video - SAAFE CRC Principal Sponsor

This is "EDAR8 Promo Video - SAAFE CRC Principal Sponsor" by SAAFE CRC on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

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Did you know? Wastewater can be an early warning system for AMR outbreaks—days before patients hit the hospital. #WBE #AMRsurveillance
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Did you know? Over 2.8 million AMR infections occur in the U.S. each year. That’s one infection every 11 seconds. #AMR #PublicHealth #TeamScience
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New from CIP-CAR alum Dr. Amanda Darling! This ES&T study dives into how different normalization methods impact #WastewaterSurveillance in rural sewersheds—key insights for #PublicHealth & #WBE. Read: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs… #WBS #CIPCAR
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Polarities are everywhere—once you see them... In Polarities: Recent Reckonings, Gemma Jiang, PhD explores tensions in team science: boundaries::connections, grace::discipline, commitment::compliance. Read: lnkd.in/e3sDP9jt #PolarityWisdom #TeamScience #Complexity

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The 9th round of the AMR Country Self-assessment Survey launched on 15 Apr 2025, for completion by June 2025. A key tool since 2017, TrACSS helps countries track progress on AMR national action plans. who.int | amr-insights.eu #AMR #OneHealth #TrACSS

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The United Nations agency working to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable.

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Highlighting Part :: Whole — The Polarity at the Heart of Complexity by Gemma Jiang, PhD, whom CIP-CAR has worked with before. We had a delightful conversation on collaborative leadership in team science. Read more: medium.com/enlivenment/part-… #Complexity #SystemsThinking #CIPCAR

Part :: Whole — The Polarity at the Heart of Complexity

Complexity and Dao Series #15

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Beyond health impacts, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major economic threat. The World Bank warns AMR could cost an extra $1T in healthcare by 2030 and up to $3.4T in GDP losses/year by 2050. Learn more: who.int/news-room/fact-sheet… #AMR #GlobalHealth #CIPCAR #OneHealth

Antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of...

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The Power of Diagnostics in Combating AMR At Criticare 2025, experts stressed: skipping diagnostic tests drives antibiotic resistance. By 2050, AMR could cause over 50% of global deaths. Accurate diagnosis matters. tinyurl.com/diagnosticsAMR #AMR #Superbugs #Criticare2025

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Correction: The link in our last post about diagnostic tests and AMR was incorrect. Here’s the correct article from Criticare 2025 via Times of India: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/… #AMR #AntibioticResistance #Criticare2025

Don’t skip diagnostic tests, they are key to avoid antibiotic resistance: Experts | Nagpur News -...

Nagpur: \"Don't shun diagnostic tests; they are preventive measures against antibiotic resistance,\" declared experts at the 3rd Criticare Convention 20.

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The WHO reports that the antibiotics most responsible for drug resistance are being overused globally, highlighting the urgent need for better stewardship. ​ who.int/news/item/29-04-2025… #AntibioticResistance #Superbugs

Antibiotics most responsible for drug resistance are overused – WHO report

The World Health Organization (WHO) today published an analysis of how antibiotics are used globally. The report is based on 2022 data from the Global Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Use Surveil...

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Amy Pruden@waterARGome
26 Sep 2024
Our recent study demonstrates how profiling microbiomes can serve as a high precision tool for assessing water quality and tailoring it to drinking water or other reuse applications| Environmental Science & Technology pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs… @emilydgarner

What is the Difference between Conventional Drinking Water, Potable Reuse Water, and Nonpotable...

As water reuse applications expand, there is a need for more comprehensive means to assess water quality. Microbiome analysis could provide the ability to supplement fecal indicators and pathogen...

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Andrew Singer@OxonAndrew
19 Aug 2024
Super paper on wastewater surveillance! "A survey of the representativeness and usefulness of wastewater-based surveillance systems in 10 countries across Europe in 2023" eurosurveillance.org/content…
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Amy Pruden@waterARGome
31 May 2024
Inspiring week at EDAR- Numerous opportunities to combat AMR- from leading edge science to policy #EDAR7
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Amy Pruden@waterARGome
28 May 2024
NSF CIP-CAR NRT and Virginia Tech alumni reunion here in Montreal for #EDAR7 @VTcombatAMR @emilydgarner @ishi_keenum @petervikesland
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Andrew Singer@OxonAndrew
22 May 2024
Very impressive innovation! "Optimized Antibiotic Resistance Genes Monitoring Scenarios Promote Sustainability of Urban Water Cycle" pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…

Optimized Antibiotic Resistance Genes Monitoring Scenarios Promote Sustainability of Urban Water...

Dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in urban water bodies has become a significant environmental and health concern. Many approaches based on real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) have...

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Andrew Singer@OxonAndrew
16 May 2024
In case you missed it: "Transmission routes of antibiotic resistant bacteria: a systematic review" Perfect for confidently stating we don't know very much about transmission risk.
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Amy Pruden@waterARGome
21 Mar 2024
Happy to share our latest paper led by @ishi_keenum examining how advanced water reuse treatments alter ARG signals beyond that achieved through traditional wastewater treatment- we need to pay attention to distribution systems! @VTcombatAMR sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Andrew Singer@OxonAndrew
20 Mar 2024
Last few days to apply for this PhD project!!!!
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16 Mar 2024
"An e-DNA probe to enable microbial source apportionment from environmental samples." Want to conduct an exciting multidisciplinary PhD project to provide a method for rapid source attribution of contaminating bacteria in waterways? Details here: tinyurl.com/3zh4b5zc
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The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded $400,000 for a two-year project to identify and implement improved & new methods to detect pathogens for diseases in the wastewater of rural communities. Read how @waterARGome and @petervikesland are involved. news.vt.edu/articles/2024/02…

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