Prémio Professor Nicolau van Uden 2021, atribuído a Isabel Sá Correia, Professora Catedrático da Universidade de Lisboa

A Sociedade Portuguesa de Microbiologia atribuiu o Prémio de carreira Nicolau Van Uden 2021 à Prof. Isabel Sá-Correia, pelo seu notável percurso como Professora e Investigadora, nas áreas da Microbiologia Molecular e Celular e da Genómica Funcional e Comparada, com impacto na Biotecnologia Microbiana e na Saúde Humana, que se refletiu no seu notável desempenho profissional como leader do Grupo de Investigação em…

Assim foi… o Microbiotec’21

Terminou na passada sexta-feira 26 de Novembro de 2021 o congresso MicroBiotec’19 promovido pela Sociedade Portuguesa de Microbiologia (SPM) e a Sociedade Portuguesa de Biotecnologia (SPBT). Tendo decorrido entre os dias 23 e 26 de Novembro de 2021 foi promovido pela Universidade NOVA de Lisboa e formato totalmente virtual online devido às restrições impostas em…

Vencedores do 3º Concurso “Comunicação de ciência em microbiologia”

Numa sessão publica que decorreu durante o Microbiotec'21, foram hoje anunciados os vencedores da terceira edição do concurso promovido pela SPM “Comunicação de ciência em microbiologia”, que contou com 24 trabalhos submetidos. O júri, composto pela direção da SPM, especialistas externos (na sua maioria ligados à área da comunicação) e três crianças, elegeu os seguintes…

Universidad Publica de Navarra is looking for a Post-doc in Staphylococcal biofilms research

The IberusExperience is an International Fellowship Programme for talent attraction, consolidation and retention at the Campus of International Excellence of the Ebro Valley, Spain, offering 11 postdoctoral contracts in distinct fields of science. The Universidad Publica de Navarra is looking for a Post-doc in Staphylococcal biofilms research (more info here). For more information about the…

ASM/ESCMID Joint Conference on Drug Development

The 2021 ASM/ESCMID Joint Conference on Drug Development to Meet the Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance will take place online, Dec. 8-9, 2021.  Antimicrobial drug resistance (AMR) is an urgent global health problem. New antimicrobial drug development is increasingly viewed as a priority by national and international bodies. Co-sponsored by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and the…

ESCMID CAREer Grant 2022

The ESCMID CAREer Grant is aimed at ESCMID members working in the fields of clinical microbiology, infectious diseases and infection control who need support to advance their scientific career whilst looking after their children. The ESCMID CAREer Grant, towards paying a support person (scientific/technical staff member or assistant), allows the recipient to reduce his/her work-time percentage from…

Webinairs: Microbial resources for a Green, Healthy and Sustainable future & Cutting-edge technologies for 2030 microbial Culture Collections

MIRRI, as a pan-European Research Infrastructure, will dedicate the decade ahead to applying microbial resources and cutting-edge technologies for research and innovation in Health & Food, Agro-Food, and Environment & Energy through its Strategic Research & Innovation Agenda (SRIA) and the capacities of its partner organisations. Through its broad, multidimensional, and multidisciplinary characteristics, MIRRI is…

ECCMID 2022 – abstract submission is now open

The 32nd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), which will take place both online and in Lisbon, Portugal on 23 - 26 April 2022. ECCMID, as the world’s premier Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases event, brings together experts from many fields to present their latest findings, guidelines and experiences to an audience…

Microbiology & Bioreactors Laboratory Expert Technician (Lisbon)

SGS is looking for a qualified ‘microbiology laboratory technician’ with a proven track record in executing diverse microbiological analysis pipelines, for a position in Lisbon, Portugal. The role is part of the Microbiology & Bioreactors Laboratory (MBL) at the Global Biosciences Center (GBC). He/she is expected to execute a variety of microbiological techniques within the…

Microbiology Society is looking for a Publishing Operations Editor (London)

The Microbiology Society is a membership charity for scientists interested in microbes, their effects and their practical uses. It is one of the largest microbiology societies in Europe with a worldwide membership based in universities, industry, hospitals, research institutes and schools. The Microbiology Society is looking for a Publishing Operations Editor to join our friendly…

Webinair “Formas de vida SUPER estranhas”

A associação Entreolhares vai dar inicio a uma séria de webinairs, onde leva a ciência Portuguesa ao público em geral, em particular jovens e professores do ensino secundário. O primeiro webinair será dedicado aos microorganismos extermófilos, e vai decorrer já esta quinta-feira, dia 21 de outubro, pelas 11h. Para mais informação consulte este panfleto.

ESCMID funded Observerships

ESCMID opened today the first call in 2021 for funded Observerships. All ESCMID Young Scientists Members are invited to apply now. At the link below you will find the full eligibility criteria for one of the 50 prestigious Observerships. https://www.escmid.org/profession_career/observerships_collaborative_centres/observerships/escmid_funded_observerships/

Simpósio “Joint FEBS/SPB/UMinho Symposium on Evidence BasedTeaching in Your Biomolecular Classroom: Catalysing Student Engagement”

Metodologias de ensino e aprendizagem ativas baseadas em evidência científica têm mostrado sucesso no envolvimento dos estudantes e na sua aprendizagem. O simpósio "Joint FEBS/SPB/UMinho Symposium on Evidence Based Teaching in Your Biomolecular Classroom: Catalysing Student Engagement” realiza-se nos dias 17 e 18 de novembro com o objetivo de incentivar o debate em torno de…

GARDP webinair: Biofilms, what are they and why do you care?

ESCMID Online Education Course – Applications of MALDI-TOF Mass-Spectrometry in Clinical Microbiology

ESCMID is proud to announce that the Online Education Course ‘Applications of MALDI-TOF Mass-Spectrometry in Clinical Microbiology’ is open for registration. Don’t miss this online workshop (19-20 October 2021) which will include immersive video demonstrations alongside talks from experts in the field of MALDI-TOF Mass spectrometry. See the programme flyer and register on the ESCMID Online…