Join | Login | About Us | Sitemap HOME POLICY EDUCATION OUTREACH NEWS GRANTS & PRIZES MEMBERSHIP CONFERENCES PUBLICATIONS 1 2 3 Microbial Genomics We are pleased to announce that our new fully open access journal has now launched. The Microbiology Society is a membership organisation for scientists who work in all areas of microbiology. It is the largest learned microbiological society in Europe with a worldwide membership based in universities, industry, hospitals, research institutes and schools. Membership Join the Microbiology Society and become part of the largest microbiology community in Europe. JOIN RENEW LATEST NEWS WE ARE NOW THE MICROBIOLOGY SOCIETY 22 September 2015 You’ll probably see from the new name at the top of the site that the Society has made a few changes. As of today, we are now the Microbiology Society. Council proposed this change earlier in the year, after a great deal of consultation at all levels of the Society. The proposal was ratified at our Annual General Meeting last week, with over 88% of votes cast in favour of the change. The name change will be propagating out to our various webs [Continue reading...] DR ADAM ROBERTS WINS 2015 OUTREACH PRIZE 17 September 2015 The Microbiology Society’s 2015 Outreach Prize will be awarded to Dr Adam Roberts, a Senior Lecturer at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute. Adam will receive his prize today at the Society’s Annual General Meeting, recognising his continuing efforts to engage the public about antibiotics and the problems associated with antibiotic resistance. Central to this is Adam’s crowdf [Continue reading…] More news FROM THE BLOG FUNGAL SPORES: THE ROOT OF RAIN? 9 September 2015 There’s a branch of chaos theory suggesting that the minute air movements caused by a butterfly flapping its wings could ultimately cause a distant hurricane. Yesterday, at the International Meeting on The Invasive Fungus, Professor Nik Money, from Miami University, USA, described another tiny force that might have a huge effect. Rather than being a [continue reading …] More posts Industrial Applications of Metal–Microbe Interactions 9-10 November 2015, London, UK. Submit your abstract or register online today. TWITTER We are now the Microbiology Society! Read more about our name change here: http://t.co/rPBSN3kcsX @MicrobioSoc Things have changed a bit around here... Find out more!: http://t.co/rPBSN3kcsX @MicrobioSoc Follow us on Twitter UPCOMING EVENTS Focused Meeting 2015: Industrial Applications of Metal–Microbe Interactions 9 - 10 Nov London, UK FIS 2015: Action on Infection 21 - 23 Nov Glasgow SECC, UK Annual Conference 2016 21 - 24 Mar ACC Liverpool, UK More events DIRECTORY ABOUT US About the Society Contact the Society Our history Vacancies Who's who MICROBIOLOGY SOCIETY SITES Microbe Post (blog) Microbiology Careers Microbiology Online (Education site) Microbiology Research (Journals site) Microbiology Today CONNECT WITH US Follow us on Twitter Find us on Facebook Find us on Google + Sign-up to our newsletter View our videos on YouTube DISCLAIMER PRIVACY POLICY COOKIES ACCESSIBILITY Copyright © 2015 Microbiology Society. Registered as Charity in England and Wales 264017. A Charity registered in Scotland SC039250. Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England 1039582. This site uses cookies to help make it more useful and reliable. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies. You can find out more by reading our cookie policy. close