At UNISTRA, the Dry Pipeline and Global Policy cluster analyzes the historical evolution of regulations, legalities, and policies suggested and enforced by countries, pharmaceutical corporations, and non-government organizations relating to antibiotic development and antimicrobial resistance. Particular attention is paid to political entanglements that impacted the development of antibiotics between 1980-2010.

Erin Paterson is the PhD researcher on this cluster.

Frédéric Vagneron is the PI.