It is one of the largest microbiology societies in Europe with a worldwide membership based in universities, industry, hospitals, research institutes and schools.
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16 Mar 2020
Following the decision taken to cancel our Annual Conference and postpone our Candida Focused Meeting, the Council of the Microbiology Society, as Trustees of the Society, have taken the difficult decision to postpone all events in our programme for the remainder of 2020, due to the continued spread of SARS-CoV-2, the cause of COVID-19.
02 April 2020
Nominations are now open for roles on the Society’s Council, Committees and Divisions.
02 April 2020
On behalf of the UK government we have emailed all UK members today (Thursday 2 April) with an important message regarding Covid-19 testing.
01 April 2020
Each month, a manuscript published in our flagship journal Microbiology is chosen by a member of the Editorial Board. This month, the paper is titled “SufT is required for growth of Mycobacterium smegmatis under iron-limiting conditions” and it was chosen by Professor Jörg Stülke.
31 March 2020
MicroNews is the sister series of our podcast Microbe Talk, where we discuss microbiology in the news over the last month. As COVID-19 is taking over the news elsewhere, we decided to focus on other stories from the microbial world, including the microbiome of turtles, how bacteria are being used to clean groundwater and a new way to tackle Candida auris. Links to the news stories discussed during this episode can be found below:
