Phaves (Phage Directory Virtual Event Series) Jon Iredell, 10th of March 2021. Phage Therapy Experience in Australia. https://seminars.phage.directory/schedule/phaves-13

Phaves (Phage Directory Virtual Event Series) Ameneh Khatami, 17 July 2021. Phage therapy for difficult-to-treat infections in children. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOUxskhyY8o

Clubhouse, Phage Club, Ruby Lin (speaker and participant). 18th of March 2021, 25th of March 2021, 29th July 2021, Phage therapy from the Land Down Under - Phage Club - Clubhouse

17th May 2021 MRFF Frontiers Stage 1 announcement, Jon Iredell, Ruby Lin, Ameneh Khatami and Australia Phage Network, https://www.westmeadinstitute.org.au/news-and-events/2021/westmead-health-precinct-funded-$3-million-to-step

24th of June 2022 Rebecca Pallone

https://www.westmeadinstitute.org.au/news-and-events/2022/phage-therapy-team-to-the-rescue

17th August 2022, Jon Iredell and Jessica Sacher

Meet the researcher, online webinar about phage therapy, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVxp1-Ctsys

18th August 2022, Ruby Lin, phage therapy, invited talk to Westmead Research and Innovation Conference 2022.

18th August 2022, NSW Health publicity release - A therapy from the past could hold the key to beating antibiotic resistance in the future, featuring Phage Australia, Jon Iredell and Ruby Lin

https://www.medicalresearch.nsw.gov.au/a-therapy-from-the-past-could-hold-the-key-to-beating-antibiotic-resistance-in-the-future/

19th August 2022 Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS) Powerhouse Museum and WIMR combined event. Jon Iredell talks about phage therapy, https://sydneyscience.maas.museum/event/superbugs/

31st August 2022 USYD release about Phage Australia, Jon, Ruby and Ameneh

https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/08/31/natural-virus-predators-offer-potential-alternative-to-antibioti.html?campaign=BIENCO&source=twitter&area=medicine-health&a=public&type=p&pid=phage

31st August 2022 NSW Health publicity release – Ameneh Khatami

https://www.medicalresearch.nsw.gov.au/new-weapon-in-fight-against-infections/

Check blogs from Phage Australia and Phage Directory as part of MRFF Frontiers Stage 1 (14th June 2021-14 Sept 2022). e.g.,

10th Oct 2022

Lin, RCY. Westmead Institute for Medical Research (2022). Phage Australia - building a sustainable ecosystem for phage therapy. Retrieved from https://phageaustralia.org/blog/sustainable-phage-therapy

https://www.phageaustralia.org/blog/sustainable-phage-therapy

December 2022

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/12/e065401

Trial registration number Registered on ANZCTR, 10 November 2021 (ACTRN12621001526864; WHO Universal Trial Number: U1111-1269-6000).

(https://www.phageaustralia.org/).

2022

Phage Therapy Team To The Rescue | The Westmead Institute for Medical Research

10 January 2023

Investing in the future of phage therapy – by Jon Iredell & Jessica Sacher featured in GARDP (Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership)

https://revive.gardp.org/investing-in-the-future-of-phage-therapy/

10th of March 2023

White paper on the antimicrobial potential of bacteriophages – UK Parliament Inquiry 2023

Ruby Lin, Ameneh Khatami, Anton Peleg, Stephen Stick, Steven Tong, Morgyn Warner, Stephanie Lynch, Jon Iredell https://www.phageaustralia.org/blog/antimicrobial-potential-of-phages

Phage Australia was mentioned on the 8th of Feb session: https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/da1d5d2b-c5f8-49c0-b2c3-74254da49096

15th of March 2023

Jon Iredell, UK Parliament Inquiry on the antimicrobial potential of bacteriophage Q and A.

https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/4e32d1c5-fa11-4bc8-a5d1-014a3ae9f62d

8th of Feb 2023, UK scientists front the Inquiry re. phage therapy. Australia is mentioned ~15 times. https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/da1d5d2b-c5f8-49c0-b2c3-74254da49096

https://www.phageaustralia.org/blog/antimicrobial-potential-of-phages

January 2024, UK published the summary: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5804/cmselect/cmsctech/328/report.html

16th of March 2023

Jon Iredell, Ruby Lin, Ameneh Khatami, Diane Shader Smith, Richard Alm – panel discussion. Screening of Salt in My Soul. Sydney.

14th of April 2023

Ruby Lin – Phage Australia update. Westmead core facility users group meeting

15-18 April 2023

ECCMID2023, Copenhagen, Denmark (European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases.

Jon Iredell – invited speaker and discussion panel on phage therapy.

19th of May 2023

Advanced Therapeutics webinar series for 2023 by Kids Research (SCHN).

Jon Iredell, Ameneh Khatami, Stephanie Lynch

“Phage Therapy in Australia: STAMPing out problematic infections".

5-8 June 2023 BIO2023, Boston, USA

https://www.mtpconnect.org.au/Story?Action=View&Story_id=638

Ruby wrote a blog post about it, published with WIMR and Phage Australia:

https://www.westmeadinstitute.org.au/news-and-events/2023/wimr-at-bio2023-usa

5-7 July 2023 VoM2023, Tibilisi, Georgia. RL gave a talk for the phage biobanking working group, a talk at the Virus of Microbes (VoM) program about Phage Australia processes and research, a talk at Eliava Institute on current status of phage therapy as part of ESGENTA group. It was centenary celebration of George Eliava.

7 July 2023 OHMR, David Harris announcement. $3.5M awarded

LinkedIn, Twitter/X, https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/news/Pages/20230707_01.aspx

https://www.westmeadinstitute.org.au/news-and-events/2023/$3-5-million-awarded-to-increase-manufacture-of-ph

16-22July ICG2023, Co-convenor of AGTA theme.

International Congress of Genetics. RL ICG2023 as part of program organising committee. Lots of media exposure

24 August 2023 RL BioNSW Launch RL represented Phage Australia.

13 September 2023 Ausbiotech BioCheers at Westmead. Ruby Lin

Phage therapy mentioned as a successful case of the Westmead Health Precinct by CEO of SCHN.

17th September 2023. Channel 10, the Project. Interview Dev Singh and Jon Iredell. Westmead production team. Ruby Lin, Stephanie Lynch made an appearance.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOheG_U5zVQ

21st September 2023

Guangdong, China/NSW economic meeting. Guangdong delegation visited Westmead. JI/RL gave a talk – it was a bilingual event.

10th Oct 2023

Ruby Lin, BIO2023 meeting reflection on Phage Australia website, X/LinkedIn from WIMR

Ruby's reflection here: https://www.phageaustralia.org/blog/bio2023-reflection

Oct 2023 CapTech2023 India contingent visit at WIMR, X/LinkedIn from WIMR

Ruby Lin, gave a talk on Phage Australia, phage therapy

8th November 2023 Ruby Lin, AAMRI x WisPP Respect in Research Report. GEDI AAMRI work, X/LinkedIn from WIMR

3rd January 2024. Jon Iredell, Ruby Lin et al (Phage Australia network) featured in the report of UK House of Common Inquiry into the Antimicrobial Potential of Bacteriophage.

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5804/cmselect/cmsctech/328/report.html

Our reflection here: https://www.phageaustralia.org/blog/antimicrobial-potential-of-phages

14th February 2024. RL article on LinkedIn to update Phage Australia and STAMP in anticipation of premier of the Documentary: Last Chance to Save a Life, SBS on demand, 15th February 2024, 8.40pm.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/phage-therapy-promising-solution-battle-against-superbugs-ruby-lin-e4wzc%3FtrackingId=Mo7N3POkSvWH%252BvC9dt4LNw%253D%253D/?trackingId=Mo7N3POkSvWH%2BvC9dt4LNw%3D%3D

17th Feb 2024, Saturday, Jon Iredell, interviewed on Skynews Weekend edition: https://www.skynews.com.au/lifestyle/health/new-therapy-could-be-solution-to-antibiotic-resistance/video/c4c2f2eb23ef94a4cea5eb56bc0719d9