Technical Advisory Group on AWaRe
The Technical Advisory Group on AWaRe provides technical assistance to WHO in the field of antimicrobial use and stewardship.

About

The Technical Advisory Group on AWaRe (TAG-AWaRe) is an advisory group to the World Health Organization (WHO) on antimicrobial use and stewardship. The TAG-AWaRe provides technical advice to WHO to further develop and implement the AWaRe system, including the classification, book and indicators and targets, as a global antimicrobial stewardship tool. TAG-AWaRe members serve in their personal capacities.

Contact

aware@who.int

Members

Professor Milica Bajčetić

Clinical pharmacologist, University Children's Hospital, Serbia

Dr Wanda Cornistein

Infectious diseases specialist, Austral University Hospital, Argentina

Dr Mônica da Luz Carvalho Soares

Health regulatory expert, Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency, Brazil

Dr José Pablo Díaz Madriz

Clinical pharmacist, Clínica Bíblica Hospital, Costa Rica

A/Professor Sumanth Gandra

Infectious diseases specialist, Washington University, United States of America

Dr Kushlani Jayatilleke

Medical microbiologist, Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital, Sri Lanka

Dr Sholpan Kaliyeva

Clinical pharmacologist, Karaganda Medical University, Kazakhstan

Dr Rupa Kanapathipillai

Antimicrobial stewardship lead, Médecins Sans Frontières, United States of America

Professor Souha Kanj

Professor of Medicine, American University of Beirut MC, Lebanon

Dr Faryal Khamis

Infectious diseases specialist and medical microbiologist, Royal Hospital, Oman

Dr Yves Longtin

Infectious diseases specialist and medical microbiologist, CIUSSS, Canada

Professor Marc Mendelson

Professor of Infectious Diseases, University of Cape Town, South Africa

Dr Ravi Narayan Naidu

Specialist physician, Colonial War Memorial Hospital, Fiji

Dr Shimaa Nasr

Manager of rational drug use unit, Egyptian Drug Authority, Egypt

Dr Loice Achieng Ombajo

Infectious diseases specialist, University of Nairobi, Kenya

Professor Pinyo Rattanaumpawan

Professor of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand

Dr Jeroen Schouten

Intensivist, Radboudumc, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Dr Arash Seifi

Infectious diseases specialist, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Iran

Professor Mike Sharland

Antibiotic policy group lead, City St George’s, United Kingdom

Dr Robert Sinto

Infectious diseases specialist, Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Indonesia

Dr Shinya Tsuzuki

Epidemiologist, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan

Dr Daniel Valia

Epidemiologist, Clinical Research Unit of Nanoro, Burkina Faso

Professor Mei Zeng

Paediatric infectious diseases specialist, Fudan University, China

Mr Kauke Bakari Zimbwe

Drug registration officer, Tanzania Medicines & Medical Devices Authority