Overview

Department of Microbiology, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda Hospital, Sharda University is organizing “World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week” from 18th November to 24th November 2026.

Theme: “One Health, one action: Prevent AMR now”

Objectives of Event

  • To create awareness about AMR.
  • To promote antimicrobial stewardship.
  • To promote surveillance of AMR & antimicrobial consumption.

Convener Details

  • Dr. Nirupma Gupta, Dean, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University
  • Dr. Ram Murti Sharma, Medical Superintendent, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University
  • Dr. Amit Singh Pawaiya, Associate Dean, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University

Organizing Chairman:

  • Dr. VS Randhawa, Professor & Head, Department of Microbiology, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University

Co-ordinators:

Organizing Secretary:

  • Dr. Tarana Sarwat, Professor, Department of Microbiology, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University

Joint Organizing Secretary:

  • Dr. Zarine Khan, Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University
  • Dr. Himangini Sharma, Tutor, Department of Microbiology, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University

Co-ordinator:

  • Ms. Lipika Gaur, Tutor, Department of Microbiology, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University
  • Ms. Divya Choudhary, Tutor, Department of Microbiology, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University
  • Mr. Gagan Chaudhary, PhD Scholar, Department of Microbiology, Sharda School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University

Speaker Details:

  • Dr. Anuj Sharma, Technical officer- AMR& IPC, WHO Country office for India, New Delhi