The “Antimicrobial drug resistance – Research and Innovation” Eurolife Summer School will be held in Barcelona (School of Medicine – University of Barcelona) from 10th-14th July 2017. This 5-days International Summer School is focused on the current challenges of antimicrobial resistance including: molecular bases of antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial stewardship, strategies to control the emergence and spread of multidrug resistant bacteria in different settings, design of new rapid diagnostic tools, research for the development of new drugs, novel therapeutic and diagnostic strategies as well as interventions to tackle antimicrobial resistance.