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Meet the Winners of the 2018 MiniReview Award!News
21-12-2018
Upcoming deadlines in JanuaryThe new year will start off with no less than three application deadlines.[...]
17-12-2018
Applications Now Open: FEMS Summer School for PostdocsThe application system is now open for the first FEMS Summer School for[...]
12-12-2018
Out Now: Industrial MicrobiologyThis December we are very pleased to announce that a new Thematic Issue of[...]
11-12-2018
The ALAM Scientific Abstract Translation ProjectScientists around the world speak a variety of languages, and often[...]
07-12-2018
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28-11-2018
Out Now: Pathogens and Disease - Bacterial ToxinsWe are very excited to announce the publication of a new Thematic Issue of[...]
27-11-2018
A Tribute to Professor Riks LaanbroekProfessor Riks Laanbroek is stepping down after 21 years as an Editor of
26-11-2018
Out Now: Thematic Issue dedicated to Professor Susan LindquistWe have finished assembling a new
19-11-2018
Meet FEMS Delegate: Paul Wilmes, Luxembourg Society for Microbiology (LU-LSFM)Paul Wilmes is the
19-11-2018
ASM Members coming to FEMS2019: apply now!
09-11-2018
Out Now: The Environmental Dimension of Antibiotic ResistanceWe are very pleased to announce a new Thematic Issue of
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Call for Papers: New Thematic Issue of FEMS LettersThematic Issue on Metabolite Transport and its Impact on Metabolic[...]
17-10-2018
Meet The FEMS Interns: Joy Aston and Patrick WalshAn important part of our work at FEMS is supporting contributions from[...]
16-10-2018
Out Now: Yeast Aging and Cell Death Thematic IssueWe are very excited to have published a new[...]
01-10-2018
FEMS2019 abstract submission is openAre you eager to share and discuss your microbiology research? Then don’t[...]
25-09-2018
Out Now: Pseudomonas, Bacterial Protein Secretion, New Insights Into The Nitrogen CycleIt has been a busy September for our production and editorial teams. We are[...]
11-09-2018
Interview: Jon Tennant, author of 'The State of the Art of Peer Review'Jon Tennant is author of
31-08-2018
Upcoming Grants DeadlinesResearch and Training Grants assist early career scientists[...]
13-08-2018
Meet FEMS Expert: Chantal Abergel
18-07-2018
Meet our new volunteer teamsWe are proud to work collectively with a growing community of[...]
17-07-2018
Professor Mark E. Shirtliff passed away at 49Mark Shirtliff, Professor at the University of Maryland and a prominent[...]
16-07-2018
Meet FEMS Expert: Tam Mignot
12-07-2018
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02-07-2018
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18-06-2018
What do you see for the future of microbiology?Your opinion matters in assisting the microbiology community preparing for[...]
18-06-2018
Meet FEMS Expert: Ulrich Dobrindt
06-06-2018
FEMS-ASM Mäkelä-Cassell Travel Award 2018 for Early Career Scientist awardee known!FEMS and ASM support the reciprocal exchange of one member from each[...]
06-06-2018
Joint Special Issue with Member SocietiesWe are delighted to announce a new collaboration with eight of our[...]
29-05-2018
Out now: Climate Change Thematic Issue
24-05-2018
Diversity in Peer ReviewNow in its fourth successful year, with a group of organizations, which[...]
21-05-2018
Meet FEMS Expert: Petra Dersch
11-05-2018
Hilary Lappin-Scott awarded Order of the British EmpireOur Vice-President Hilary Lappin-Scott was at Buckingham Palace earlier this[...]
08-05-2018
Meet Editor-in-Chief: Max Haggblom
25-04-2018
Meet FEMS Expert: Uri Gophna
23-04-2018
Meet FEMS Taskforce Lead: Tina Silovic
17-04-2018
Meet the new FEMS Grants CommitteeThis month we are delighted to introduce three new members to the FEMS[...]
16-04-2018
Introducing Scientometrics: Mapping Microbiology for Letters IncubatorWe are delighted to introduce the fourth Thematic Series for the[...]
13-04-2018
Keynote speakers at FEMS 2019Big news! We are happy to announce five keynote speakers for FEMS[...]
12-04-2018
FEMS Journals Grants: Investing in scienceWe are delighted to announce the FEMS Journals Grants,[...]
12-04-2018
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10-04-2018
Meet FEMS Delegate: Katrine Uhrbrand
23-03-2018
Introducing Scholarly Communications in the Digital Age For Letters IncubatorWe are delighted to introduce the third Thematic Series for the
19-03-2018
Meet FEMS Policy Intern: David Walker
06-03-2018
Will you take our journal to the next level?Could you be the next editor-in-chief for FEMS journal Pathogens and[...]
05-03-2018
Meet FEMS Expert: Dr Philippe Glaser
28-02-2018
Welcoming new FEMS ExpertsWe are proud to work with a growing body of experts to maximize the impact[...]
19-02-2018
Vector-borne infectious disease management from a One Health perspectiveThis post is guest written by
12-02-2018
New and simplified Opportunities form!
01-02-2018
Tackling emerging problems with One Health approaches: Zika virusThis post is guest written by our dedicated
31-01-2018
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30-01-2018
APPLY NOW FOR NEXT GRANTS DEADLINE: 1 MARCH 2018Meeting Attendance Grants for meetings that will be held within a year[...]
30-01-2018
Out now: Six Key Topics in Microbiology 2018
29-01-2018
OBE awarded to FEMS Vice-President, Prof Hilary Lappin-ScottOur Directors work with the interests of the[...]
23-01-2018
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22-01-2018
Post your opportunityDo you want to promote your event, job, funding or interesting[...]
15-01-2018
Introducing new editor: Justin Nodwell
21-12-2017
Looking back at a fantastic 2017From welcoming a record number of attendees from around the world to
20-12-2017
Prof Jim Prosser awarded Honorary Doctorate by the University of LjubljanaOur Directors work with the interests of the wider microbiology community at[...]
13-12-2017
Out now: Microbiome and Microbial Communities Virtual Special IssueMicroorganisms are everywhere. They come together as microbial communities[...]
19-11-2017
Ask the Experts: Tapping into wastewater for World Toilet DayToday is World Toilet Day, a global initiative to[...]
16-11-2017
10 years of EAAD: Keeping antibiotics workingThis year is the 10th anniversary of the European Antibiotic Awareness Day[...]
14-11-2017
Ask the Experts: What does the future hold for AMR?We work closely with a fantastic network of microbiology experts from[...]
09-11-2017
Out now: Chlamydia Thematic IssueThe bacterial genus, Chlamydia is an important driver of human[...]
08-11-2017
Meet Editor-in-Chief: Jens Nielsen
03-11-2017
What does a future One Health world look like?This post is guest written by our dedicated One Health volunteers,
03-11-2017
One Health Day with Prof Richard Kock
30-10-2017
Out now: Yeast Cell Factories Thematic IssueFor thousands of years, yeast has been a household name for the production[...]
27-10-2017
Recognizing excellence in microbiologyDo you know someone or a group that has provided outstanding service to[...]
24-10-2017
Introducing new editor: Christian Münz
16-10-2017
Share your experiences in our Education SurveyWhat are the current issues and opportunities in education? Where can we[...]
16-10-2017
World Food Day with Dr Irene Hoffman, FAO
09-10-2017
Peer Review - reviewed: Andrew Preston, PublonsWe are joined this month by Andrew Preston, the co-founder and CEO of[...]
05-10-2017
World Teachers' Day: Keeping Education Fresh Thematic IssueWe are delighted to announce the
04-10-2017
New DirectorsAfter two years of reviewing and renewing our governance processes, our[...]
26-09-2017
Out now: Neisseria Thematic Issue
19-09-2017
One Health: 10 ways to tackle antimicrobial resistanceThis post is guest written by our dedicated volunteers,
14-09-2017
What is the future of peer review?Peer review is far from perfect, but as the only quality check in science,[...]
04-09-2017
Out now: Pseudomonas thematic issue
22-08-2017
Out now: Lactic Acid Bacteria supplement
18-08-2017
Out now: Vaccines virtual special issue
11-08-2017
Winners of the Engage your Audience! contest
10-08-2017
Celebrating your milestones for Letters’ 40thFEMS Microbiology Letters is much more than just a journal to us.[...]
03-08-2017
Thank you for completing our survey!
25-07-2017
FEMS 2017 Abstract book now availableWe are pleased to announce that the FEMS 2017 abstract book is now available[...]
21-07-2017
Testimonials from FEMS 2017FEMS 2017 was a fantastic gathering of the microbiology community from all[...]
13-07-2017
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11-07-2017
Welcome to FEMS 2017!We are delighted to welcome almost 3000 new and old faces from all over the[...]
05-07-2017
Share your experiences in our surveyWhat prevents you from doing your job as well as you’d like?[...]
05-07-2017
Out now: Congress Special newsletter
22-06-2017
Out now: One Health Thematic IssueOne Health recognizes that the health of people, animals and the environment[...]
21-06-2017
Out now: new special issue on E. coli
19-06-2017
Discovering new antibioticsOur Directors work with the interests of the wider microbiology community at[...]
16-06-2017
FEMS Yeast Research delivers for yeast communityWith the announcement of the journal Impact Factors, we would like to thank[...]
08-06-2017
SUBMISSION IS OPEN FOR NEXT GRANTS DEADLINE: 1 JULY 2017It is now possible to apply for Research and Training[...]
29-05-2017
Meet FEMS Expert: Professor Urs Jenal
15-05-2017
One Health: What is it?Together with the recent emergence of zoonotic diseases (e.g. Ebola virus,[...]
05-05-2017
In memoriam: Dieter Haas
02-05-2017
New statutes for FEMSAfter three years of reviewing our statutes and consulting our Member[...]
28-04-2017
Spotlight on… SEM Jaime Ferran Awardee
26-04-2017
Spotlight on… our FEMS-ESCMID AwardeeEarlier this month, we were delighted to announce Dr. Francesca Bottacini as[...]
25-04-2017
Meet FEMS Expert: Professor Oscar KuipersOscar Kuipers is a full professor in Molecular Genetics and has headed the[...]
25-04-2017
Meet the new Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Pathogens and DiseaseWe would like to warmly welcome Dr. Nick Carbonetti as the new Deputy[...]
13-04-2017
Winner of FEMS-ESCMID Award announced!
04-04-2017
Winner of FEMS-Lwoff Award announced!
30-03-2017
FEMS Congress 2017: New interactive scientific programmeWith our flagship Congress coming up soon, we have made it much easier for[...]
29-03-2017
Out now: Sulfur Metabolism Thematic IssueIt has been 115 years since sulfur-producing bacteria were first reported,[...]
27-03-2017
FEMS Congress 2017: Late Breaker Abstracts are in!Our Congress is on the horizon and we would like to extend a big thank you[...]
20-03-2017
Get involved in a directorship positionAre you looking to build your governance experience while supporting[...]
20-03-2017
FEMS-Peerwith: connecting authors to academic expertsPreparing and writing a journal article, poster presentation or grant[...]
18-03-2017
Meet FEMS Expert Professor Victor de Lorenzo
10-03-2017
FEMS Microbiology Letters turns 40!
08-03-2017
International Women's Day - 8 March 2017Today is International Women's Day, which is a global[...]
28-02-2017
EU Health Award prize winners: WAAARWe are pleased to announce that an organization that we endorse -
28-02-2017
Sign up to receive our monthly newsletter!Be the first to know about our grants and funding, volunteer[...]
14-02-2017
Post your opportunities with us using our new contributor guideDo you want to promote your event, job, funding or interesting[...]
07-02-2017
And the winner is…To recognise the importance of collaborative work that is being carried[...]
20-01-2017
Interreg - Danube Transnational Programme proposal callThe Second call for proposals of the Danube Transnational Programme[...]
16-01-2017
Zika virus: a New Year updateOne of the first OUP blogs of this year is written by Luisa Barzon author of[...]
18-11-2016
AMR at FEMS 2017Our upcoming congress offers numerous symposia and workshops that will[...]
17-11-2016
Hot topic: Sow antibiotics, reap troubleAntimicrobial resistance is one of the most significant global problems[...]
14-11-2016
Hot topic: Antibiotic Resistance Awareness Week 2016The human impact on nature is huge and not always a positive one. Pollution,[...]
08-11-2016
In Memoriam Godfried D. VogelsFriday 28 October, emeritus Professor Godfried D. Vogels passed away at the[...]
27-10-2016
Hot topic: the seaweed holobiontSeaweed (macroalgae) form a diverse and ubiquitous group of photosynthetic[...]
20-10-2016
Hot topic: A new hope for salami productionPenicillium salamii strain ITEM 15302 Penicillium[...]
17-10-2016
Register now for FEMS 2017The Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) and the Spanish[...]
10-10-2016
Successions at FEMSAt the 43rd Annual General Meeting of FEMS, Bauke Oudega accepted his new[...]
07-10-2016
Retrospective: Andriy SibirnyLooking back on Ukrainian science before, during, and after the fall of the[...]
30-09-2016
Dutch invest in new antibiotics and alternativesThe Dutch government will invest over 6 million euros in research into new[...]
26-09-2016
FEMS is looking for a Communications OfficerAre you the enthusiastic and driven Communications Officer that will join[...]
22-09-2016
Peer Review Week is here!The second annual Peer Review Week is here! A time to celebrate the[...]
01-09-2016
Peerwith partnership: FEMS members helping out other members in Author ServicesRecently, FEMS partnered with Peerwith. This unique partnership allows[...]
27-07-2016
Eurobiofilms 2015: the complexity of microbial biofilm researchThis Special Issue contains manuscripts dealing with innovative topics and[...]
26-07-2016
The life and work of Claudina Rodrigues-PousadaMy story begins as a young girl who, when given a[...]
16-07-2016
Europe's Microbiology Network - Virtual Special IssueThis joint Virtual Special Issue (VSI) – a collaboration[...]
04-07-2016
Save the date!The 7th Congress of European Microbiologists (FEMS 2017) is one of the[...]
01-07-2016
Funding networkFEMS would like to help researchers to connect to each other to apply for[...]
29-06-2016
Profile: Martin Parnov Reichhardt, professional ballroom dancer and postdoctoral researcherinterview by
27-06-2016
Biography Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
27-05-2016
Interview with Professor James Prosser, newly elected Fellow of the Royal SocietyInterview by Lindsay[...]
12-05-2016
From our publisher OUP: milestones in our partnershipby the OUP team Oxford University Press[...]
21-03-2016
2016 Peter Wildy Prize for Professor Wendy BarclayAt the Microbiology Society’s 2016 Annual Conference in March, Professor[...]