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Fiona Gotterson is a registered nurse and currently a PhD fellow at the National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship, University of Melbourne where her research is focused on nurses contribution to antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in Australian health settings. Fiona has extensive experience in health care in nursing, education, quality improvement, and project management. Between 2012 and 2018 she led work on the Antimicrobial Stewardship project at the Australian Commission for Safety and Quality in Healthcare. There, she contributed to the development of National Safety and Quality Standards, evidence based implementation guides and resources for AMS, and the Commission’s annual Antibiotic Awareness Week campaign. Fiona is a leading voice on the topic of nurses and stewardship and has contributed to a number of publications on this topic Alongside her PhD, Fiona is also a sessional academic at the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health, University of Wollongong. |