Control of Antimicrobial Resistance Emergence (CARE)

Working Group leader: Esteban Hernandez-Vargas, Klas Udekwu

Group members: Alejandro Anderson, Matt Kinahan, Ishmael Staples

Originated: July 2023

Description: This working group will develop the mathematical foundations to predict antibiotic-resistant and -susceptible bacteria population dynamics. Computational algorithms will indicate the best chronological order and respective duration of each antibiotic.

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