Is Antimicrobial Resistance Threatening Modern Medicine? with Jennie Kwon, DO
About this episode
Jennie Kwon, DO discusses the global threat of antimicrobial resistance and its implications for modern medicine.
As the new chief of Infectious Diseases at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Jennie Kwon, DO, is working in a rapidly evolving field rich with opportunities for discovery and impact. Her own research focus is one of the most pressing challenges in medicine today: antimicrobial resistance. In this episode, she discusses the growing global threat of antimicrobial resistance and why this crisis could fundamentally disrupt modern medicine .
People in this episode
Guest: Jennie Kwon, DO
Topics covered
- antimicrobial resistance
- infectious diseases
- modern medicine
- health crisis
- medical research
Keywords
- antimicrobial resistance
- infectious diseases
- health
- medicine
- research
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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