This post is funded by a new exciting partnership, led by and . This partnership, the , aims to tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through a people-centred and convergence science approach.

The Fleming Initiative offers an innovative approach to the challenge of AMR – combining research, behaviour change, public engagement, and policy to provide real-world solutions that work to protect the health security of local populations around the world. At the core of our initiative, is the transformative approach of co-locating diverse expertise and putting society at the heart of solving this crisis, in the Fleming Centre London, which is being developed at the historic St Mary’s Hospital Campus and due to open in 2028. 

The Initiative is run under the Directorship of Professor Alison Holmes, an internationally recognised expert in Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance and has several strands of programmatic research, funded by a range of partners.