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Microbiology Society's Annual Conference 2026 Highlights

The role of vaccines in combatting antimicrobial resistance

ExhibitionPLUS: Rethinking the power of our partnership

Escape Lab - A journey into antiviral discovery

EDI Prize Lecture: Embedding Equality, Diversity and Inclusion into Undergraduate Curricula

Fleming Prize Lecture 2025: Professor Cesar de la Fuente - AI for Antibiotic Discovery

Marjory Stephenson Prize Lecture: Professor George Salmond - Phytopathogenesis, Quorum Sensing...

Peter Wildy Prize Lecture 2025: Professor Lindsay Hall - Guardians of the Gut

Prize Medal Prize Lecture: Prof. Richard Lenski Dynamics and Repeatability in a Long-Term Experiment

EDI Prize Lecture 2025: If Not Now, When? Building a Community to Empower Black Microbiologists

Translational Microbiology Prize Lecture: Professor David Aanensen-Linking genomics and epidemiology

The Microbiology Society celebrates 80 years

Microbiology Society's Annual Conference 2025: Highlights

Are you new to Scientific Conferences? Here's some advice.

First time at a Microbiology Society Annual Conference?

Meet the President

What is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and how can we tackle it?

Access Microbiology: An innovative open research platform

Sir Howard Dalton Early Career Microbiologist of the Year Prize Talk winner - Daniel Weir

Unravelling Biofilms - An outreach project supported by the Microbiology Society

Communicating and disseminating One Health: successes of the One Health European Joint Programme

closed-loop biotechnology for recovery of cobalt from a lithium-ion battery active cathode material

Dr Claas Kirchhelle 2024 Hot Topic Interview and lecture

Dr Lucy Thorne - 2024 Peter Wildy Prize winner - Interview and lecture

Professor Daniel Streicker - 2024 Fleming prize winner - Interview and lecture

Sir Howard Dalton - Early Career Microbiologist of the Year Poster Prize Winner

Professor David Holden - 2024 Prize Medal winner - Interview and lecture

How are ancient teeth and #AMR related? #shorts #microbes

Professor Maggie Smith - 2024 Marjory Stephenson winner - Interview and lecture

Professor Catherine Rees - 2024 Translational Microbiology winner - Interview and lecture

We are the Microbiology Society

Annual Conference 2024 – Highlights

2023 Outreach Prize winner Professor Kim Hardie

Microbiology Society in collaboration with Bactobio

Knocking Out AMR

ExhibitionPLUS: Rethinking the power of our partnership

Professor Sharon Peacock - Sequencing Microbes for Better Human Health

Interview with Professor Sharon Peacock- Marjory Stephenson Prize winner 2023

Professor Kalai Mathee - Art meets science - engaging with new audiences.

Interview with Professor Kalai Mathee - Outreach Prize lecture 2022 winner

Hot Topic 2023 lecture - A high efficacy malaria vaccine - Professor Adrian Hill

Professor Wendy Barclay - Perspectives on pandemics

Dr Tanmay Bharat - Structural Studies of Prokaryotic Cell Surfaces

Interview with Dr Tanmay Bharat – Fleming Prize 2023

Interview with Dr Jon Tyrrell - Outreach Prize winner 2022

Dr Jon Tyrrell - Engaging new audiences in microbiology.

Interview with Professor Ravindra Gupta – Translational Microbiology Prize 2023

Professor Ravindra Gupta - SARS-CoV-2 variants and vaccines

Interview with Professor Iruka N Okeke – Peter Wildy Prize 2023

Professor Iruka N Okeke - Expanding access to microbiology and genomic research increases creativity

Annual Conference 2023 - Highlights

Microbiology Today: an interview with Dr Oliver Severn

Microbiology Today: an interview with Arikana Massiah MSc

Plant Health Day: An interview with Dr Andrew Armitage

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Professor Nigel Brown

Get Involved with the Society

Welcome to Annual Conference 2023

We caught up with Dr Anne Wyllie: recipient of the Microbiology Society's Unlocking Potential Fund

Our members form our governance