Dr Manyando Milupi trained in Medical Microbiology in the West Midlands Region of the UK, principally Birmingham, after which he was awarded the Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Medical Microbiology and Virology by the Royal College of Pathologists, UK. He obtained Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (MRCP UK) in 2001 and the Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists (FRCPath) in 2009. After undertaking several posts in Internal Medicine, including as a Clinical Research Fellow, he embarked on a career in Medical Microbiology in 2005. His main interests are antimicrobial resistance and also antimicrobial stewardship and to this effect, has previously been Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee Chairman for 6 years in a UK hospital.