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ISAC's Living Legends in Infectious Diseases

Living Legends in Infectious Diseases is a new podcast series from the International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ISAC) celebrating the individuals whose work has shaped modern infectious diseases, antimicrobial stewardship, diagnostics and infection prevention & control. Each episode offers a window into the challenges, motivations and defining moments that shaped these leaders’ journeys—and continue to shape the future of global health.----------------------About ISACFounded in 1961, the International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ISAC) is a federation of Member Societies that aims to increase the knowledge of antimicrobial chemotherapy and combat antibiotic resistance around the world.  Every second year, ISAC organises the International Congress of Chemotherapy (ICC) – join ISAC in Manila in December 2026 for the 34th ICC. ISAC hosts the ISAC Academy, an online education hub whi

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    Episode 2: Prof. Jos van der Meer

    Share your comments / feedbackWelcome to the second episode of ISAC's Living Legends in Infectious Diseases podcast series, hosted by Professor Ian Gould.In this episode Ian Gould interviews Jos van der Meer (Emeritus Professor and former Chairman at the Department of Internal Medicine of the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre in Nijmegen). Jos charts the evolution of modern infectious diseases—from his discovery of the hyper‑IgD syndrome and pioneering work in innate immunity to his early leadership in antimicrobial stewardship and European science policy. He reflects on scientific breakthroughs, the struggle to revive antibiotic development, the lessons of COVID‑19, and his new career as a graphic artist.LinksJos Van Der Meer Graphic ArtISAC websiteISAC Academy34th ICC 2026 ManilaThanks for joining us on ISAC's Living Legends podcast. You’ll find sources and guest information in the show notes and at the ISAC Academy.Follow the show for more conversations with leaders in infectious disease.

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    Episode 1: Prof. Andreas Voss

    Share your comments / feedbackWelcome to the first episode of ISAC's Living Legends in Infectious Diseases podcast series, hosted by Professor Ian Gould.In this episode Ian Gould interviews Andreas Voss (Professor of Infection Control at the University Medical Center of Groningen), tracing his career from early training in Germany to pioneering work in MRSA surveillance, infection prevention & control and global antimicrobial stewardship. Andreas Voss shares key insights from international collaborations, the evolution of clinical microbiology, and the challenges shaping the future of infectious disease practice.ReferencesNo Time for Handwashing!? Handwashing Versus Alcoholic Rub Can We Afford 100% Compliance?Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureus in EuropeMethicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus in Pig FarmingLinksISAC websiteISAC Academy34th ICC 2026 ManilaInfection Control Network AfricaThanks for joining us on ISAC's Living Legends podcast. You’ll find sources and guest information in the show notes and at the ISAC Academy.Follow the show for more conversations with leaders in infectious disease.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Living Legends in Infectious Diseases is a new podcast series from the International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ISAC) celebrating the individuals whose work has shaped modern infectious diseases, antimicrobial stewardship, diagnostics and infection prevention & control. Each episode offers a window into the challenges, motivations and defining moments that shaped these leaders’ journeys—and continue to shape the future of global health.----------------------About ISACFounded in 1961, the International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ISAC) is a federation of Member Societies that aims to increase the knowledge of antimicrobial chemotherapy and combat antibiotic resistance around the world.  Every second year, ISAC organises the International Congress of Chemotherapy (ICC) – join ISAC in Manila in December 2026 for the 34th ICC. ISAC hosts the ISAC Academy, an online education hub whi

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