8th CONGRESS OF EUROPEAN MICROBIOLOGISTS, -7-11 July 2019 Glasgow

8^th CONGRESS OF EUROPEAN MICROBIOLOGISTS, FEMS 2019

It is a great pleasure to announce the 8th Congress of European Microbiologists – FEMS 2019 – which will be held 7-11 July 2019 in Glasgow, Scotland.

MAIN CONGRESS TOPICS:

·         Applied Microbiology

·         Biotechnology / Synthetic Biology / Systems Biology

·         Virology

·         Pathogens / Pathogenicity

·         Mycology

·         Genetics/Genomics

·         Environmental Microbiology / Microbial Ecology / Microbial Communities

·         Taxonomy / Systematics

·         Education / Professional Development / Policies

·         Physiology / Biochemistry / Molecular Microbiology

·         Food Microbiology

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
We are happy to announce five keynote speakers: 

·         Toby Kiers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (soil microbiology, ecology)                                   

·         Andy Waters, Glasgow, United Kingdom (parasitology, tropical medicine)

·         Rotem Sorek, Rehovot, Israel (virology, phages)                

·         Bernard Hube, Jena, Germany (fungi and virulence)

·         Sang Yup Lee, Daejeon, South Korea (cell factory)

IMPORTANT DATES:

Abstract submission deadline: 15 January 2019

Early registration deadline: 15 April 2019

To accompany the information you can download the web banner and save-the-date flyer here or see attachment.

If you are presenting at a meeting or hosting a general assembly, we would also like to encourage you to include the FEMS 2019 speakers slides, which can be downloaded here as well.