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.

