Philip Mathew

Philip Mathew is a public health physician working as a Technical Officer with the AMR Awareness, Campaigns and Advocacy Unit of the World Health Organization Headquarters. At WHO, Philip is responsible for improving the awareness about AMR and its drivers among various stakeholder groups, strengthening pre-service training on AMR for healthcare workers and increasing the visibility of AMR in the international policy landscape. He has previously served as an Advisor at the International Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance Solutions (ICARS), Copenhagen, Deputy Director of ReAct Asia Pacific, Associate Professor at Pushpagiri Medical College, India, and Secretary of the India Clinical Epidemiology Network. He is also pursuing a PhD at the Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. His research interests include antimicrobial resistance, access to medicines and health systems strengthening