Scott Weese

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Dr. Scott Weese, DVM, DVSc, DACVIM, FCAHS

Director at Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses at the University of Guelph

Keynote: Global Efforts to Address AMR | May 14, 1:00-1:45 am ET

Dr. Weese is a veterinary internist and a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. He is a Professor at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Director of the University of Guelph Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses, and Chief of Infection Control at the Ontario Veterinary College Teaching Hospital.

 He is also a member of the Quadripartite Global Leaders Group on AMR, Chair of the WHO Advisory Group for Critically Important Antimicrobials in Human Medicine, a member of the Quadripartite’s AMR Multistakeholder Platform, and is coordinating a proposed Action Group for antimicrobial education through the Platform. He is also a member of the Government of Canada’s Advisory Group on AMR and the Ontario Public Health Emergencies Scientific Advisory Committee.

He runs the infectious disease website WormsAndGermsBlog (http://www.wormsandgermsblog.com)