International Union of
Microbiological Societies (IUMS)

Lisbon, Portugal | November 4 – 6

Beyond the Microscope: AI & Innovation in Microbiology

HEAR FROM THE LEADING VOICES IN THE FIELD

This year, we are excited to announce an impressive lineup of keynote speakers, including two Nobel Prize laureates!
Emmanuelle Charpentier, who won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, will present at IUMS 2026. Her lecture is titled „Transforming Life Sciences Through the Power of Microbiology: The Example of Gene Editing with CRISPR,” scheduled for November 5, 2026.
Drew Weissman, who received the 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine, will also be speaking at IUMS 2026. His lecture is titled „Nucleoside Modified mRNA-LNP Therapeutics,” and it will take place on November 4, 2026.
Visit our website to learn more about the outstanding keynote speakers at IUMS 2026 in Lisbon.

Nobel Prize Laureates confirmed at IUMS 2026

Advancements of Microbiology.

Tom 64 (2025): Zeszyt 3 (Wrzesień 2025)

ANTISEPTICS: THEIR CHARACTERISTICS, APPLICATION AND CHALLENGES IN THE 21ST CENTURY RESULTING FROM THE SPREAD OF ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE (AMR)

Marlena Zawadzka, Agnieszka E. Laudy

DOI:  https://doi.org/10.2478/am-2025-0010

AKKERMANSIA MUCINIPHILA IS ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN HEALTH: WHAT SHOULD WE KNOW?

Bartosz Ostrowski and Beata Krawczyk

DOI:  https://doi.org/10.2478/am-2025-0011

LINKING GUT MICROBIOTA AND IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS): A REVIEW

Michał Karasek, Michał Szyszko, Krzysztof Polański, Sylwia Andrzejczuk, Martyna Kasela, Urszula Kosikowska

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/am-2025-0012

UNDERSTANDING PROBIOTICS, PREBIOTICS, SYNBIOTICS, AND POSTBIOTICS: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE NEWEST DEFINITIONS, SELECTED STRAINS AND PRODUCTS

Antoni Woźniak, Agata Dorotkiewicz-Jach, Monika Brzychczy-Włoch

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/am-2025-0013

OCTENIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE – ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY, ADAPTATION AND CLINICAL APPLICATION

Tomasz M. Karpiński, Marzena Korbecka-Paczkowska, Agnieszka Zeidler, Wojciech Grzywna

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/am-2025-0014