Kevin Outterson
@koutterson
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Law prof @BU_Law & ExecDir @CARB_X Married to Marya 3.6 decades and counting. 4 daughters, 1 son-in-law & 3 wonderful grandkids. Tweets & RTs entirely my own.
Boston
Joined July 2009
Head over to Bow after MB.
Spending some time this Election Day at one of the most diverse, egalitarian and deeply American places I know: Somerville Market Basket.
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These are the small companies and research groups @CARB_X supports at global scale. Not one or two, but dozens at a time. They need both money and scientific, business, and technical help turning ideas into products.
Do you know who is leading AMR research today?. ▶ 93% of clinical R&D is lead by small companies.▶ 86.7% of preclinical R&D too! . Small companies and biotech are at the forefront of antibacterial development. 👉 Read more here
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Congratulations.
📘 New publication! .CARB-X Chief Scientific Officer Richard Alm co-authored an @TheLancet article that analyzes traditional antibacterial products in the drug development pipeline against pathogens on the @WHO’s list of bacterial priority pathogens. 🔗
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RT @MikeConnollyMA: My heart breaks for the victim and his loved ones — no one should die while cycling on our streets — especially when th….
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RT @MikeConnollyMA: While this location isn’t in the legislative district I represent, I’ve also been engaged with my colleagues, including….
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On my birthday!.
BREAKING: The Boston Celtics Championship duck boat parade will be on Friday, June 21 at 11AM, beginning in front of TD Garden on Causeway Street, passing by City Hall Plaza and the Boston Common on Tremont Street, and ending on Boylston Street by the Hynes Convention Center.
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Rover app. Just offer a low price.
i wish there was a service where you could pay money to hang out with a dog for a little bit.
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No “boom and bust” cycles.
Consistency and predictability in health funding is key to combat the cycle of panic and neglect of pandemic preparedness. - Head of HERA @LaurentMuschel speaking at @IAmBiotech conference in San Diego 🇺🇸. #BIO2024
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Not just Brighton. Turkeys rule in Brookline too and occasionally on Commonwealth Avenue near BU.
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Not “now.” Might be, in a decade, after testing proves it cures sick people.
What if there was an antibiotic that doesn't disrupt the gut microbiome?.There is now. A discovery published @Nature today.@PaulHergie and colleagues @UofIllinois @justsaysinmice
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Great picture, Eric & Gerry.
Through a new @GenomeCanada-funded partnership, @McMasterU is teaming up with Kapoose Creek Bio to develop new fungi-derived medicines. Gerry Wright (@gerryiidr) & Eric Brown (@eric_brown_bbs) discuss their new collaboration. @BBS_McMasterU @McMasterIIDR.
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RT @saveantibiotics: A new @TheLancet series argues that lasting progress against #antibioticresistance will require efforts to bolster a p….
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This paper starts w different data and methods, but comes to a similar conclusion as prior literature. We have reached a reasonable consensus- pull incentives will work if they are large enough. Zero pharma funding for this study.
Will a $2.6B government-funded market entry reward incentivize the development of new antibiotics to fight growing Antimicrobial resistance? Find out what Eric Evans (MRCBG Sr. Fellow), Alexandre Meyer & @contirena1 have to say in this working paper.
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The Guardian view on antimicrobial resistance: we must prioritise this global health threat | Antibiotics | The Guardian
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