The development of viable solutions to the global threat of antimicrobial resistance requires a transdisciplinary approach that simultaneously considers the clinical, biological, social, economic, and environmental drivers responsible for this emerging threat. The vision of the Antimicrobial Resistance Mitigation (ARM) group is to build upon and leverage the present strengths of Virginia Tech in ARM research and education using a multifaceted systems approach. Such a framework will empower our group to recognize the interconnectedness and interdependent nature of this threat and enable the delineation, development, and testing of resilient approaches for its mitigation. We seek to develop innovative and sustainable approaches that radically advance detection, characterization, and prevention of antimicrobial resistance emergence and dissemination in human-dominated and natural settings...