speaker
David Leslie Paterson
MBBS (Hons), PhD, FRACP, FRCPA, Grad Dip Clin Epidemiol
Medicine
Epidemiology, Infectious Disease
Singapore, Singapore
Dr. David Leslie Paterson is a Professor of Medicine at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. He is the author of more than 500 peer-reviewed publications in the field of infectious diseases. Professor Paterson directs ADVANCE-ID (ADVANcing Clinical Evidence for Infectious Diseases), a clinical trials network comprising more than 40 hospitals across Asia. This network is jointly funded by the Wellcome Trust and several Singaporean institutions to conduct clinically important trials in the field of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This comprises trials of antibiotics, diagnostics, and prevention strategies.