One Health, One Water: Europe’s response to Aquatic AMR - Segment II

EUP OHAMR online workshop on AMR in aquatic environments, held on 18 September 2026. Segment II: Technical foundations and sectoral implementation Pitches from various projects and R&I initiatives addressing AMR in aquatic environments. Moderator: Christy Baldacchino, Xjenza Malta 1. Communicating Antimicrobial Resistance: From Evidence to Action – Marina Joubert, Stellenbosch University, South Africa 2. Bridging Science and Policy: Insights from the ERA-NET Aquatic Pollutants Funding Measure – Kaitlyn Carter, Scientific Project Manager, Germany 3. Standardizing One Health Surveillance on Antimicrobial Resistance and Heavy Metal Tolerance in Surface Water and Wild Birds in the Baltic Sea Region – Elias Eger, Helmholtz Institute for One Health, Germany 4. Beyond Municipal Influent: Wastewater-Based Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Across Transient Community and Hospital Catchments – Stavri Karasiali, University of Cyprus, Cyprus 5. Discovery of Diversity and Abundance of Novel Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Oyster Culture Systems in the EU – Karl Andree, Institute of Research and Technology for Agrofoods, Spain 6. Sources of Faecal Pollution in Newcastle, Co. Down and Their Contribution to Antimicrobial Resistance – Calum Cheung, Ulster University Coleraine, United Kingdom