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UF Represented at MSIS (Musculoskeletal Infection Society) Conference, 2025

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The MSIS (Musculoskeletal Infection Society) conference took place in Jersey City, New Jersey from August 1-2, 2025.

Dr. Alaina Ritter (UF Infectious Diseases faculty) organized and moderated a symposium on “Advanced Topics in Antibiotics for Bone and Joint Infections”.

Additionally, Lisa Vuong (UF pharmacy) gave a well-received presentation for the above symposium on “Personalized Antibiotic Therapy: The Role of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Orthopedic Infections”

Dr. Alaina Ritter was an author on the following oral presentation: Geno Tai DM, O’Neil J, Nelson S, Corvino DDL, Ritter A, Aronson J, Certain L, Tatara A, Tande A, Seidelman J (SPIRIT Study Group) called “Toward Defining Optimal Antibiotic Duration in Spinal Implant Infections: Insights from a Multicenter Study” Oral presentation at MSIS. Jersey City, NJ: August 1, 2025.

Additionally, Dr. Alaina Ritter has been elected as the MSIS Treasurer/Secretary going forward! Congratulations, Alaina!

Below are a few pictures of Dr. Ritter, Lisa Vuong, and their MSIS colleagues!

A photo featuring Dr. Alaina Ritter (blonde hair, white skin, blue eyes, with a black and white sleeveless shirt and black pants), UF Infectious Diseases faculty, and Lisa Vuong (light tan skin, brown eyes, black hair, in a long sleeved brown shirt and black pants), ID pharmacist, in front of the MSIS poster, standing in front of a ballroom door.
A photo featuring Dr. Alaina Ritter (blonde hair, white skin, blue eyes, with a black and white sleeveless shirt and black pants), UF Infectious Diseases faculty, and Lisa Vuong (light tan skin, brown eyes, black hair, in a long sleeved brown shirt and black pants), ID pharmacist, in front of their MSIS presentation, which is being projected onto a screen. They are standing in front of podium with microphones.
A photo featuring Dr. Alaina Ritter (blonde hair, white skin, blue eyes, with a black and white sleeveless shirt and black pants), UF Infectious Diseases faculty, and colleagues (from left to right, a woman with brown skin, black hair, and brown eyes, in a yellow dress with a black collared jacket; a woman with tan skin, brown hair, and brown eyes, in a white shirt, black jacket, and black pants, she is holding a wine glass and has a lanyard around her neck; a woman with black hair, brown skin, and brown eyes, wearing a gold and green patterned sari; Alaina Ritter; and a man with tan skin, black hair, brown eyes, wearing a blue long sleved shirt and tan pants.