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ASM - Australian Society for Microbiology The ASM is a not-for-profit organisation, formed in 1959 as a learned society devoted to furthering the science of microbiology.

The ASM became an incorporated professional society in 1976.

Please join us for the next ASM Hour, which will be run by our Clinical Talks theme, and chaired by Dr Yue Qu:Theme: Cli...
20/10/2025

Please join us for the next ASM Hour, which will be run by our Clinical Talks theme, and chaired by Dr Yue Qu:
Theme: Clinical Talks
Date: November 5th
https://www.theasm.org.au/asm-hour

For the first time, microbiology organizations have come together to develop a joint strategy on climate change. Publish...
23/09/2025

For the first time, microbiology organizations have come together to develop a joint strategy on climate change. Published across 6 scientific journals, the strategy maps out 4 guiding principles for integrating microbial science into global climate solutions.

ASM is proud to stand alongside 9 other leading societies and organizations in shaping this roadmap and advancing microbial solutions for a better future. Read the press release: https://www.theasm.org.au/news/2025/9/24/microbiology-leaders-launch-global-climate-change-strategy

Microbes know no borders – and neither should our efforts to harness their potential for climate solutions. ASM and othe...
23/09/2025

Microbes know no borders – and neither should our efforts to harness their potential for climate solutions.

ASM and other leading microbiology societies and partners have developed a global strategy to position microbial science as a pillar of climate action. The strategy, published as an editorial across 6 scientific journals, outlines 4 principles to guide collaboration across regions, disciplines and sectors.

Read the editorial in Microbiology Australia: https://www.publish.csiro.au/MA/MA25032

17/09/2025

Meet Dr. Dinesh Subedi, Postdoctoral Researcher at Monash University! Dr. Subedi shares his insights on antimicrobial resistance and how Australia’s unique biodiversity shapes microbiology research. He also highlights how Australian studies, including his work on phage therapy, are contributing to global advancements in combating microbial threats.





Please join us for the next ASM Hour, which will be run by our EMCR Focus theme, and chaired by Dr Evgeny Semchenko:Them...
17/09/2025

Please join us for the next ASM Hour, which will be run by our EMCR Focus theme, and chaired by Dr Evgeny Semchenko:
Theme: EMCR Focus
Date: October 7th
https://www.theasm.org.au/asm-hour

16/09/2025

Meet Associate Professor Thi Thu Hao Van, Principal Research Fellow (VC Fellowship) at RMIT University. As part of Voices & Visions of Australian Microbiologists for IMD2025, she shares her research journey and reflections on the diversity of microbiology.


15/09/2025

Meet Dr. Rachael Lappan, Group Leader and ARC DECRA Fellow at Monash University. She shares her reflections on the diversity of microbiology and her experiences exploring unique environments.


15/09/2025

As part of Voices & Visions of Australian Microbiologists for International Microorganism Day 2025 celebration, we’re featuring, Professor Mark Blaskovich, Group Leader and Director at The University of Queensland. Widely recognised as an ‘antibiotic hunter,’ he joins Voices & Visions of Australian Microbiologists for IMD2025 to share how diversity in research, collaborations, and teams drives innovation.


11/09/2025

🌍✨ ASM Celebrates International Microorganism Day 2025! ✨🌍

Join us next week 15-19 September 2025 for “Voices & Visions of Australian Microbiologists”-a full week celebration showcasing the passion, diversity, and insights of microbiologists across Australia. 🎤👩‍🔬👨‍🔬

Our speakers will reflect on:

🔬 Their research journeys and discoveries

🌏 How Australia’s diversity-biological, environmental, and cultural-influences microbiology research

🤝 The value of multicultural teams in advancing science

💡 Unique contributions of Australian microbiologists to global health challenges

🌱 Advice for early career researchers from diverse backgrounds

📌 When: 15-19 September 2025

📌 Where: ASM’s official social media channels

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/australian-society-for-microbiology/posts/?feedView=all

🔗 X (Twitter): https://x.com/AUSSOCMIC

🔗 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AustralianSocietyForMicrobiology

🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aussocmic/

👉 Follow our pages for updates and be part of the IMD 2025 celebration!

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