Authors

Moran Viacava is a first-year infectious disease fellow at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, New York. Her clinical interests include tropical medicine and HIV-primary care.

Jason C. Gallagher, PharmD, FCCP, FIDP, FIDSA, BCPS, is a clinical professor at Temple University (TU) School of Pharmacy and a clinical pharmacy specialist in infectious diseases at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He also is director of the PGY2 Residency in Infectious Diseases Pharmacy at TU.

Patel is a professor of clinical pharmacy at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). He maintains practices at the Antiviral Research Center as an investigational drug pharmacist and clinical pharmacist at UCSD Student Health Services.

Kevin Kunzmann is the vice president of content for Contagion at its parent company, MJH Life Sciences.

Hirsch is the current secretary of the Breakpoints Working Group of the CLSI Subcommittee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing. She is also an associate professor at the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy and runs the Hirsch laboratory in the Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology Department.

Zeitler is a pharmacotherapy specialist coordinator in Infectious Diseases at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL

King is an infectious diseases PGY2 residency program director, codirector of outpatient antimicrobial stewardship, and outpatient infectious diseases clinical pharmacist at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey.

Matt Hoffman is the editorial director for NeurologyLive, Contagion, IJMSC, and CGTLive, as well as the Eye Care Network (Ophthalmology Times, Modern Retina, Ophthalmology Times Europe, and Optometry Times). He has covered medical news for MJH Life Sciences, the parent company, since 2017.

He executive produces the Optometry Times podcast, From Paper to Clinic, and previously hosted the Medical World News shows Deep Dive and Second Opinion.

You can follow him on X @byMattHoffman and on LinkedIn, or email him at [email protected].​

Sheth Pandit is professor and co-vice chair for research and scholarship in the Department of Practice, Sciences, and Health Outcomes Research at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.

Christensen is infectious diseases pharmacist and antimicrobial stewardship program manager, HealthPartners System, Minneapolis MN.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1497-3116

Chiasson is an infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship pharmacist at JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, TX.

Cappuccio is a PGY-2 pharmacy resident in infectious diseases at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. His interest areas include HIV, multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections, and Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.

Weissenbach has practiced as an epidemiologist and infection preventionist for more than fifteen years. He is responsible for directing clinician efforts toward the design, development, implementation and support of Wolters Kluwer Clinical Surveillance software solutions. He is a fellow of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and an active member of both APIC and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.

Castillo is an infectious diseases physician and medical director of Antimicrobial Stewardship at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora.. She is passionate about building collaborative, supportive relationships with clinicians and supporting them to optimally utilize antimicrobials in their daily practice.

Ghanta is an inpatient pharmacist at St Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Imamura is a PGY1 pharmacy resident at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, with a strong interest in infectious diseases and clinical research. Her areas of interest include tuberculous meningitis and HIV.

Curtis writes for the Yale School of Medicine.

Castellino is an associate professor of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine.

Salay is a current PharmD student at the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy.

Dana Holger, PharmD, MPH, AAHIVP, practices as an assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (ORCID 0000-0001-7171-7015)

Holland is a professor of Infectious Diseases at Duke University and a faculty member of the Duke Clinical Research Institute. His research interests include antibacterial trials, particularly for S aureus bacteremia and antibiotic-resistant pathogens, as well as the design and implementation of novel clinical trial endpoints including ordinal outcomes and quality of life measures.

Gold is a medical epidemiologist at the Mycotic Diseases Branch at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. He is nationally recognized for his research into fungal epidemiology and the evolving threats of antifungal resistance.

Schultz is director of the Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and professor of medicine at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

Ostrosky-Zeichner is a professor of medicine and epidemiology, Memorial Hermann Endowed Chair, vice chair of medicine for health care quality, director of the Laboratory of Mycology Research, and division chief at the Division of Infectious Diseases of the McGovern Medical School at University of Texas (UT) Health Houston. He also serves as the chief epidemiology officer and associate director for antimicrobial stewardship for Memorial Hermann Healthcare System and UT Physicians. He coordinates the emerging infection response for UTHealth Houston and its affiliated hospitals and clinics.

Daniel Chastain is a clinical associate professor at the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy on the Southwest Georgia Clinical Campus and serves as the infectious diseases pharmacist for Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia.

Moenster is a professor of pharmacy practice at St. Louis College of Pharmacy and clinical pharmacy specialist in infectious diseases at the VA St. Louis Health Care System.Ryan lectures on skin and skin structure and bone and joint infections, infective endocarditis, and antimicrobial resistance.Ryan is also the program director for the PGY2 infectious diseases pharmacy residency at the VA St. Louis and host for Breakpoints, the SIDP Podcast.

Gubbins is the associate dean, vice chair, & professor at the UMKC School of Pharmacy, in Springfield, MO. His ORCID ID number is: 0000-0001-6349-4050.

Kerkelis is an infectious diseases fellow at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Her interests include infections in immunocompromised hosts, medical education, and diagnostic stewardship.