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"When Medicine Stops Saving Us: The Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis"
The past, present, and future of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through
the lenses of film, sociology, public policy, industry, and public health.
An interdisciplinary panel featuring:
Bradley Burnam
AMR Survivor and Founder/CEO of Turn Therapeutics
Hannah Landecker, PhD
Professor, UCLA Department of Sociology
Tara Vijayan, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Infectious Disease, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Medical Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Emily Wheeler
Director of Infectious Disease Policy, Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Moderated by
Jomana Musmar, MS, PhD
Executive Director of the Presidential Advisory Council for
Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria (PACCARB)
"When Medicine Stops Saving Us: The Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis"
The past, present, and future of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through
the lenses of film, sociology, public policy, industry, and public health.
An interdisciplinary panel featuring:
Bradley Burnam
AMR Survivor and Founder/CEO of Turn Therapeutics
Hannah Landecker, PhD
Professor, UCLA Department of Sociology
Tara Vijayan, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Infectious Disease, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Medical Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Emily Wheeler
Director of Infectious Disease Policy, Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Moderated by
Jomana Musmar, MS, PhD
Executive Director of the Presidential Advisory Council for
Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria (PACCARB)






![From the clinic to the concert hall to the cosmos: Emmanuel Masongsong 04
Calling all space Bruins! 🚀
For 27 years and counting, Emmanuel Masongsong 04 has been a proud Bruin lifer. The staffer and alumnus is helping inspire current and future generations of UCLAs Earth, planetary and space sciences students — all while staying true to the Bruin spirit of curiosity, creativity and community.
Learn more about his Bruin origin story. https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/from-the-clinic-to-the-concert-hall-to-the-cosmos
[Video description: A video featuring alumnus Emmanuel Masongsong sitting in his office that begins with a shot of a star-studded night sky, which transitions to Masongsong speaking from inside his office. The video then shows an artist rendering of Earths magnetic field to Masongsong giving a lecture to a small group of children sitting on a wooden floor. The video then returns to Masongsongs office, which is full of drawings and letters from young students he has taught over the years. The video returns to Masongsong giving a lecture to a small group of children sitting on a wooden floor before focusing on Masongsong in a head-and-shoulders shot. The video ends with a screen highlighting the departments Masongsong is affiliated with, including: UCLA College, the UCLA College division of physical sciences and the UCLA College department of Earth, planetary and space sciences.]
AUDIO DESCRIPTIVE VERSION: https://youtu.be/mZMa7tchvX4 From the clinic to the concert hall to the cosmos: Emmanuel Masongsong 04](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/lf3wIO9x9JY/mqdefault.jpg)



