Dr Andrea Kwa, a distinguished pharmacist clinician -scientist, has had a remarkable journey fueled by her curiosity. She excels in translational science, where she conducts evidence-based research and translate discoveries into practical applications, ensuring top-tier patient care. She specialised in critical care medicine, infectious diseases, and antimicrobial resistance research, specifically in in-vitro wet bench translational (phage therapy, antibiotics combination testing), population PKPD studies, molecular diagnostics in anti-fungal and antibacterial resistance, epidemiology/outcomes studies and health services research (specifically AI/ML for AMR management) to guide antimicrobial stewardship. To date, she has authored more than 120 publications.