“Resistance is a huge and hugely complex problem and it can seem overwhelming,” Graziano said. Seventy years later these miracle drugs are failing. Antibiotic resistance has become a major threat to public health worldwide, and the primary cause for this man-made epidemic is the widespread misuse of antibiotics — drugs used to combat bacterial Resistance — Not All Germs Are Created Equal You do not have permission to perform that action. Making a difference . The event has been automatically approved because you are a manager for the calendar you submitted it to. Eighty percent of all antibiotics sold in the U.S. are used on conventional farm animals. Using microscopic footage, harrowing personal stories and expert insights, the film tells the story of antibiotic resistance, starting from the mass production of antibiotics 70 years ago to the rise of superbugs in the 21, Film producers Graziano and Ernie Park, the duo behind Nashville-based Uji Films, also made the movie “Lunch Line” about the National School Lunch Program. The film, Resistance, should be seen by everyone. Please keep … Patch Community Guidelines. Wednesday, November 28, 20186:00pm – The documentary investigates our role in the evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and provides first-hand accounts of the cause and effects of their … This is an Honors Event. This screening will be followed by a short discussion of the ways we can help prevent the rise of resistance as a community and ways to further get involved. “The film makes a lot of compelling points,” said evolutionary geneticist Daniel Weinreich, an assistant professor at Brown University and a coordinator of “The Evolution of Drug Resistance,” one of KITP’s current programs. margin-right: 6px; American English Language Institute - UCAELI, Area Association of Religious Communities, Biosignal Processing and Wearable Device Lab, Center for Behavioral Education and Research, Center for Environmental Health and Health Promotion - CEHHP, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL), Center for Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies, Center for Regenerative Medicine & Skeletal Development, Center for the Study of Culture, Health, and Human Development, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources, Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Connecticut Institute for Clinical and Translational Science, Connecticut Institute for the Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Connecticut Small Business Development Center, Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, CPPR Center for Pharmaceutical Processing Research, Discrete Mathematics & Statistical Mechanics Seminar, Edwin Way Teale Lecture Series on Nature & the Environment, English Graduate Student Association (EGSA), Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities, Expression, Communication, and the Origins of Meaning Research G, First Year Programs & Learning Communities, Graduate Entertainment & Media Association, Graduate School - Theses and Dissertation Defense, Group Committee Educational Seminar Series, Individulized and Interdisciplinary Studies Program, Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy, Iranian Cultural Organization of UCONN (ICOU), Materials Science & Engineering Department, Nancy A. Humphreys Institute for Political Social Work, Office of Faculty and Staff Labor Relations, Office of the Vice President for Research, Operations and Information Management - OPIM, Pediatric Translational Research Seminar Series, Provost's Commission On Institutional Diversity (PCID), School of Business Office of Undergraduate Advising, School of Engineering Professional Education, School of Fine Arts - Shakespeare First Folio, Stamford Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Student Association of Graduate Engineers, The Connecticut Institute for the Brain and Cognitive Science, UCIS University of Connecticut Interpreting Services, UConn Health Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UConn Health Office of the Vice President for Research, UNESCO Chair & Institute of Comparative Human Rights, University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, University Planning, Design & Construction, UTC Institute for Advanced Systems Engineering, Center for Environmental Science and Engineering, Center for Hardware and Embedded Systems Security and Trust, CLEAR - Center for Land Use Education and Research, Engineering Diversity and Outreach Center, Extension Programs in Community & Economic Development, Multicultural Children's and Young Adult Research Center, Office of National Scholarships & Fellowships, Professional Masters in Surgical Neurophysiology, Puerto Rican Latin American Cultural Center, Stamford Center for Judaic and Middle Eastern Studies, Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation, Global Training and Development Institute, Stamford Library (Jeremy Richard Library).