F1AMR Scientific Meeting May 7th 2026: Registration and Call for Posters

What? F1AMR Network Scientific Meeting

When? Thursday May 7th 2026

Where? University of Manchester, UK

At this fully hybrid event, we will hear presentations from colleagues in research, industry and the public sector on the network’s four key themes: Drivers of Antifungal Resistance, Surveillance, Waste Streams and Antifungal Stewardship. The meeting will also showcase the work happening across our community. See below for a programme and call for posters.

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Programme, speakers TBA

9:30-10:00       Coffee and Networking

10:00                 Introduction

10:15                Darius Armstrong-James: Advances on key Network deliverables

10:30-11:30    Scientific updates Working Group 1: Drivers of dual-use FAMR in fungal pathogens across one health

Chairs: Mike Bromley and Sarah Gurr

11:30-12:00    Coffee, Networking and Poster session

12:00-13:00    Scientific updates Working Group 2: Surveillance of antifungal resistance across humans, animals, plants and the environment

Chairs: Darius Armstrong-James

13:00-14:00    Lunch, Networking and Poster session

14:00-15:00    Scientific updates Working Group 3: Waste streams and their role in generating fungal antimicrobial resistance

Chairs: Helen West

15:00-15:15    Coffee

15:15-16:15    Scientific updates Working Group 4: Antifungal deployment, stewardship and intervention

Chairs: Tarek Solomon and Clare Chandler

16:15 Feedback and discussion on Network progress, key objectives for the year and other matters arising.

17:00 Meeting end.

Call for Posters

The meeting will also showcase the work happening across our community. To that end, we invite you to submit Poster Proposals on any topic related to antifungal resistance. Please send 250-word abstracts to f1amr@imperial.ac.uk by March 1^st. If we do not have room to accommodate everyone, topics with the greatest One Health potential will be prioritised.