About Sunil Pandey
I am a microbiologist with a deep curiosity about the invisible microbial world that shapes our health, environment, and everyday life. My work and interests focus on understanding the diversity, behavior, and impact of microorganisms, particularly in areas such as infectious disease, antimicrobial resistance, environmental microbiology, and public health. Through research, writing, and scientific communication, I aim to make microbiology more accessible and highlight how these tiny but powerful life forms influence some of the world’s most important challenges.
Popular Content
New reports from the WHO, CDC and the GRAM/Lancet project show antimicrobial resistance is rising, the antibiotic pipeline is thinning, and surveillance gaps leave much of the world blind. Here is what the latest data say, and what researchers and policymakers can do next.
Beyond Hospitals: What Wastewater Can Tell Us About Antimicrobial Resistance
Antimicrobial resistance is not confined to hospitals. It flows through communities, wastewater, and the environment. Study shows how wastewater surveillance can uncover hidden resistance patterns and transform AMR monitoring into a proactive public health tool.
"A Silent Crisis in Nepal's Waters: Tackling Antibiotic Resistance Through Metagenomic Insight"
In the shadow of the Himalayas, Nepal's rapidly urbanizing cities are facing a hidden yet profound challenge – the rise of antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) in its wastewater. Recent studies have shed light on this invisible threat, revealing a critical need for immediate action.