Every year, the Congress of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) brings together experts in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology, including many ARLG members. ESCMID Global 2025 is being held on April 11-15 in Vienna, Austria, with live streaming of sessions for virtual attendees. Check out the list below of ARLG members who are speaking or chairing events. The full schedule with more details about each of these sessions is available on the ESCMID Global 2025 website.
Friday, April 11
| Time (CEST) |
Session Title |
ARLG Member |
| 8:30-10:30 |
Special Session (SP1): Antimicrobial Stewardship in Different Scenarios |
Co-Chair: Angela Huttner |
| 16:15-18:15 |
Educational Session (EW027): Going Viral! Phage Therapy Clinical Rounds |
Speaker: Ghady Haidar |
Saturday, April 12
| Time (CEST) |
Session Title |
ARLG Member |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Oral Session (OS013): Viral Challenges in Organ Transplantation |
Co-Chair: Ghady Haidar |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Keynote (KN044): Asia: An AMR Hot Zone |
Speaker: David Paterson |
| 16:15-18:15 |
Educational Session (EW071): The Rare Art of Writing Scientific Articles: From Conception to Submission |
Speaker: Angela Huttner |
| 16:15-18:15 |
Late-Breakers Oral Session (LB006): The Trial Run: Recent Trials on S. aureus Bacteremia Management |
Co-Chair: Vance Fowler |
Sunday, April 13
| Time (CEST) |
Session Title |
ARLG Member |
| 13:30-15:30 |
Special Session (SEL): Selective Pressure |
Co-Chair: David van Duin |
| 13:30-14:30 |
Journal Session (JS1): Late-Breaker Research from CMI and CMI Communications |
Speaker: Thomas Holland |
| 16:15-17:15 |
Symposia (SY104): Targeted vs. Standard Perioperative Prophylaxis in Solid Organ Transplant with MDR Gram-Negative Colonisation |
Co-Chair: David van Duin |
| 16:15-17:15 |
Symposia (SY105): Novel Beta-Lactams and Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach |
Co-Chair: Robert Bonomo |
Monday, April 14
| Time (CEST) |
Session Title |
ARLG Member |
| 8:30-10:30 |
Educational Session (EW119): This Bacterium Might Harbour AmpC, What Should I Do?! |
Co-Chair: Pranita Tamma
Speaker: Amy Mathers |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Flash e-Poster Session (EF090): Addressing the Need for Speed: Advances in Point-of-Care Testing |
Chair: Jennifer Dien Bard |
| 13:30-14:30 |
Symposia (SY132): Predicting Antibiotic Susceptibility Profiles from Whole Genome Sequences: State-of-the-Art |
Speaker: Patricia Simner |
| 14:45 – 15:45 |
Pipeline Symposium (PM4): Do We Need New Antibiotics? |
Co-Chair: Angela Huttner |
| 16:15-17:15 |
Oral Session (OS102): AI Tools Empowering AMR Prediction in WGS and MALDI-TOF |
Co-Chair: Patricia Simner |
| 16:15-18:15 |
Pipeline Symposium (PM5): Innovation in Direct from Blood Detection of BSI |
Co-Chair: Robin Patel |
Tuesday, April 15
| Time (CEST) |
Session Title |
ARLG Member |
| 8:30-10:30 |
Educational Session (EW156): The Rules of the Game: How to Tackle the Peer-Review and Publication Process |
Speaker: Angela Huttner |
| 8:30-10:30 |
Clinical Grand Round (CGR) |
David Paterson
(Expert Panel Member) |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Meet the Expert (ME166): Implementing AI in Microbiological Diagnostics: Practical Steps and Quality Control |
Speaker: Jennifer Dien Bard |
| 13:30-14:30 |
Flash e-Poster Session (EF131): The Current Landscape of Carbapenem Resistance: From Genotype to Phenotype and Virulence Determinants |
Chair: Amy Mathers |
