Focused Meetings and Events update
Issue: Microbiology in Popular Culture
07 November 2017 article
The Microbiology Society Focused Meetings are going from strength to strength in the microbiology community, with delegates and speakers appreciating the dedicated time given to their field of research. Not only do these events ensure those attending can network with relevant contacts, they allow for closer discussion on ideas and the latest developments to enable insightful conversations while enjoying the social aspects that these events offer.
2017 Focused Meetings
1,096 delegates collectively
Showcasing work from 89 invited speakers
Accepting 699 abstracts
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Microbial Resources for Agricultural and Food Security |
ISSY33 – Exploring and Engineering Yeasts for Industrial Application |
Antimicrobial Resistance and One Health |
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16th International Conference on Pseudomonas |
2nd International Meeting on Arboviruses and their Vectors (IMAV) |
British Yeast Group (BYG) – The Versatility of Yeasts |
The Society would like to thank all those who took part in these events during 2017, including all of the session organisers, sponsors, exhibitors and delegates who came together to make these events such enjoyable experiences.
2018 Focused Meetings
Microbes and Mucosal Surfaces
#MMS18
21–22 June 2018, University College Dublin
microb.io/MMS2018
Emerging Zoonoses and AMR: A Global Threat
#EZAMR18
2 July 2018, University of Surrey
microb.io/EZAMR18
Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis of Avian Viruses
#Avian18
3–4 September 2018, University of Oxford
microb.io/avian18
9th International Symposium on Testate Amoebae (ISTA9)
#ISTA9
10–15 September 2018, Riddel Hall, Belfast
microb.io/ISTA2018
Microbiomes Underpinning Agriculture
#MUA18
1–2 October 2018, The Kingsley Hotel, Cork
microb.io/MUA18
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