# Victor Nizet

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The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis - Exploring Ethics

The rise in antibiotic resistance poses one of the greatest challenges to public health and modern medicine. The roots of the dilemma are many - overzealous use of antibiotics clinical and agricultural settings, the departure of major pharmaceutical companies from antibiotic development ,and simple…

The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis - Exploring Ethics

The rise in antibiotic resistance poses one of the greatest challenges to public health and modern medicine. The roots of the dilemma are many - overzealous use of antibiotics clinical and agricultural settings, the departure of major pharmaceutical companies from antibiotic development ,and simple…

The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis - Exploring Ethics

On our current trajectory, 300 million excess deaths will occur due to antibiotic resistance to by 2050. What can be done change our path and stop superbugs in their tracks? Victor Nizet, MD discusses the roots and scope of the problem as well as novel solutions. Series: "Exploring Ethics" [Health…

The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis - Exploring Ethics

On our current trajectory, 300 million excess deaths will occur due to antibiotic resistance to by 2050. What can be done change our path and stop superbugs in their tracks? Victor Nizet, MD discusses the roots and scope of the problem as well as novel solutions. Series: "Exploring Ethics" [Health…

#15: Antimicrobial resistance with Dr. Victor Nizet, M.D.

In this episode, Kellen interviews Dr. Victor Nizet, a distinguished professor of pediatrics and pharmaceutical sciences at UCSD and the vice chair of basic research in the department of pediatrics at UCSD. Kellen and Victor discuss one of the Nizet lab’s recent publications (led by Josh Sun, Pharm…

Algae-Based Microrobots Deliver Life-Saving Drugs

Nanotechnology engineers at UC San Diego have developed microscopic robots, called "microrobots." They can swim around in the lungs, deliver medication, and be used to clear up life-threatening cases of bacterial pneumonia. "Our goal is to do targeted drug delivery into more challenging parts of…

CHARMing the Superbugs with Dr. Victor Nizet

Antibiotic resistant bacteria are threatening modern society by making antibiotics obsolete. Dr. Nizet is a Professor and Vice Chair in the Department of Pediatrics at UCSD, as well as the faculty lead for the UCSD Collaborative to Halt Antibiotic-Resistant Microbes (CHARM). His laboratory studies …

Beyond the Bench: Immune-Based Therapies with Dr. Victor Nizet (Ep. 4)

Dr. Victor Nizet, Professor of Pediatrics and Vice Chair for Basic Research at UC San Diego details some of the innovative approaches being used in his lab to fight infectious disease, namely, host-targeted immune based therapies. We discuss many of the major problems in infectious disease, includi…

Immune-Based Therapies with Dr. Victor Nizet (Ep. 4)

Dr. Victor Nizet, Professor of Pediatrics and Vice Chair for Basic Research at UC San Diego details some of the innovative approaches being used in his lab to fight infectious disease, namely, host-targeted immune based therapies. We discuss many of the major problems in infectious disease, includi…