ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS

Oral Submissions close: Monday 15 March
Poster submissions close: Monday 29 March

Showcase your work

Have your research and work seen and heard by hundreds of industry peers and colleagues at ASM 2027 in Sydney. This is your opportunity to engage directly with others studying and developing important work in microbiology.

With limited space for oral presentations, be sure to put your best submission forward for peer review.

Criteria

When you submit your abstract for the 2027 ASM you can select one or more of the following criteria:

  • ASM Oral Presentation - Provide a slide show presentation to a specialty cohort of attendees in one of the concurrent sessions.

  • ASM Poster Presentation - Display your work in the exhibition hall and engage with attendees during one of the dedicated poster sessions.

  • CliniCon Oral Presentation - Present to an audience interested in the clinical side of microbiology.

  • CliniCon Poster Presentation - Display your work during one of the poster sessions.

Additional Guidelines

  • 300 words maximum (excluding title, authors and affiliations)

  • Include a title

  • Include names of all authors and their affiliations

  • Abstracts may be written in unstructured paragraph format or structured with subheadings (i.e. Background, Methods, Results).

  • Do not include references

Notes

  • Use the same email address to log into the system for abstract submission and registration.

  • Ensure you click the “Finalise Submission” button on the last page.

  • Ensure your profile has your current or preferred email address for communication purposes.

  • Ensure your profile is up to date for authorship reference in the program.

  • Successful submissions will receive one oral presentation only.

Categories

During submission you can select one primary category, then additional secondary categories on a subsequent page.

  • Antimicrobial Resistance

  • Biofilms

  • Cell Microbiology

  • Computational Microbiology

  • Diagnostic and Clinical Microbiology

  • Drug Discovery and Novel Therapies (including phage)

  • Education

  • Environmental Microbiology

  • Eukaryotic Microbiology (including mycology and parasitology)

  • Gut Microbiology

  • Host Pathogen Interactions

  • Infection and Immunity

  • Microbial Ecology

  • Microbial Genomics

  • Mobile Genetic Elements

  • Molecular Microbiology

  • One Health

  • Public Health Microbiology

  • Structural Microbiology

  • Synthetic Microbiology

  • Vaccine Development

  • Veterinary and Animal Microbiology

  • Virology

  • Women’s Health and Reproductive Microbiology

  • Microbiology not listed above

Review Process

All abstracts will be blind reviewed by established and senior industry peers in accordance with a determined criteria to ensure a fair and equitable outcome.

Both oral and poster presentation will be judged onsite at the meeting with the best of each receiving an award. Click here for more details.

Abstracts that do not meet a minimum level of content, completeness or appropriateness will not be accepted into the program.