EARLY BIRD RATES EXTENDED

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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE

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LATE POSTER SUBMISSION OPEN

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EARLY BIRD RATES EXTENDED :: PRELIMINARY PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE :: LATE POSTER SUBMISSION OPEN ::

The annual meeting is the premier conference on microbiology, bringing together a diverse group of scientists, clinical researchers and other professionals to discuss the latest advances in microbiology.

The meeting features an outstanding range of plenary lectures and symposium sessions, as well as extensive opportunities for networking with colleagues.

Melbourne is anticipated to be one of the largest annual meetings and as such the program has been extended to allow more content and opportunities.

Key Dates

Oral Submissions now closed

Poster Submissions now closed

Earlybird Registrations: Fri 01 May 2026

Conference Dates: Mon 15 - Thu 18 Jun 2026

INVITED SPEAKERS

Prof Scott Hultgren

RUBBO ORATOR
Washington University in St. Louis
School of Medicine, USA
Prof Heidi Drummer

DISTINGUISHED AWARD ORATOR
The Burnet Institute of Melbourne
Australia
Prof Kate Baker

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
Prof Paul Bollyky

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Stanford University Medical Centre
USA
Dr Masaru Nobu

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Prof Gilles van Wezel

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Leiden University
The Netherlands
Prof Annelies Zinkernagel

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
University Hospital of Zurich
Switzerland