Author Profile

Rasha Abdelsalam Elshenawy is a Clinical Pharmacist doing her PhD at the University of Hertfordshire in the UK. She is an Antimicrobial Stewardship Global Lead. She has an American Board of Pharmacy with 20 years of experience and is certified in AMS. She has special interests in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and antimicrobial stewardship (AMS). She led AMS and put measures against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. She is a director of the Antimicrobial Stewardship School, which was shortlisted for the Antibiotic Guardian award (2020), and the AMR challenge of the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Realising the global burden of AMR has fulfilled her passion for finding possible solutions to AMR through effective implementation of AMS, improving antibiotic prescribing and education.