About

Professor Branwen Morgan is the Minimising Antimicrobial Resistance Mission (AMR) Lead and a CSIRO Research Director. The Minimising AMR Mission, launched in February 2023, was co-developed with Australian Commonwealth Government's Departments of Health and Aged Care and Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and aims to help secure a future where antimicrobials still save lives. In her previous role, at the University of Technology Sydney, Branwen co-founded and managed the OUTBREAK project - a big data and AI approach for tracking, tracing, and tackling One Health AMR, which received over $1.5M in grant and industry funding. Branwen has spent a large part of her career in corporate affairs, strategic planning, and communication. She's held consultancy and management roles in the pharmaceutical industry, non-profit and government sectors in the UK and Australia and has also worked as a journalist in mainstream media and science publishing.