Mrs Frances Garraghan, Lead Antimicrobial Pharmacist, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Fran is the lead antimicrobial pharmacist for Manchester University Foundation Trust. Working in Manchester has allowed Fran to specialise in the management of resistant infections in all age groups including paediatrics.

Fran is dedicated to ensuring that antimicrobial stewardship becomes the norm and not just something we all think about once a year during world antibiotic awareness week.

Fran is senior technical AMR advisor for the Commonwealth Pharmacists Association, expanding her experience in antimicrobial stewardship in Global Health.