Drug-resistant infections team

We work with experts and partner organisations, including research, policy and industry experts, clinical scientists, product developers, NGOs and funders, to explore global solutions to drug-resistant infections.

Contact us

To contact the team, email drugresistantinfections@wellcome.ac.uk.

Team contacts

Tim Jinks

Head of Drug-resistant Infections Programme

Jeremy Knox

Policy and Advocacy Lead

Rebecca Sugden

Policy Adviser

Sian Williams

Policy Officer

Oliver Williams

Policy Officer

Gemma Buckland-Merrett

Science Innovation Lead

Francesca Chiara

Science Officer

Janet Midega

Science Officer

Joanna Wiecek

Science Officer

Chibuzor Uchea

Science Officer

Charlotte Chapman

Programme Manager

Janvi Patel

PA/Team Coordinator

Veronika Jacobi

Team Administrator

Our work

Drug-resistant infections: transforming the global response

We want to transform the world's approach towards stemming the rise of infections caused by bacteria resistant to antibiotics.

News

Illustration of a spoon with pills

Q&A | 21 January 2020

Why is it so hard to develop new antibiotics?

Schoolchildren in India show the comics they produced.

Explainer | 10 December 2019

How to write persuasively about drug-resistant infections

A researcher and two nurses look at patient data.

Opinion | 13 November 2019

With better global data we can outsmart drug-resistant infections by Gemma Buckland Merrett

More news

Reports

Report 29 October 2019 Updated 4 December 2019

Reframing Resistance

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This report aims to guide experts, communicators and practitioners to communicate with impact, so that the public understands and supports action on drug-resistant infections.

Report 14 October 2019 Updated 16 January 2020

Reframing Resistance

[Summary] This report aims to help experts and practitioners to communicate with impact, so that the public understands and supports action on drug-resistant infections.