🧬 MiM2025 — ASM Queensland Annual Meeting
Join us for a full day of microbiology at Griffith Uni, Gold Coast!
📅 Sat 22 Nov 2025 | Free for members
🎙 Featuring keynote speakers Greg Cook, @duckswabber.bsky.social Michelle Wille & Subir Sarker.
🔗 Register: www.trybooking.com/DGRHL
#ASM #Micro #MiM2025

🧫 ASM Biofilm SIG Speaker Series Oct 2025
Join us for two exciting talks on how microbes build & battle within biofilms from food systems to medical innovation!
🧬 Dr @drlauranolan.bsky.social (NTU Singapore)
🧪 Dr Thuy Nguyen (Monash BDI)
📅 Thurs 30 Oct 🕐 1–2pm AEDT
💻 Zoom: uws.zoom.us/j/83362129519

💡 ASMQ Summer Awards now open!
The @aussocmic.bsky.social QLD Branch is offering $1500 + 1-yr ASM membership to undergrads doing microbiology research in QLD. Winners present at the Nancy Millis Award Night (Feb 2026).
Apply by 21 Nov 2025 → qldbranch@theasm.org.au
#Microbiology #ASMQ

🚨 SAVE THE DATE 🚨
MiM2025 — ASM QLD’s annual microbiology meeting 🧫✨
📍 Gold Coast | 🗓️ 22 Nov 2025
🧪 Talks & 5-min #Microbites for students
📨 Abstracts due 20 Oct — send to qldbranch@theasm.org.au
@aussocmic.bsky.social
#MiM2025 #microbiology

ASM is hosting Dr Jessica Thompson, Senior Editor at Nature Microbiology ‪@natmicrobiol.nature.com‬ for an interactive seminar followed by a standup lunch with EMCRs at two locations in QLD. Hear about her journey from researcher to editor – plus insights behind the editorial scenes.
👇🏼details below

🔬 Microbe enthusiasts! Don't miss tomorrow's presentations from #ASMQLD Clinical #Microbiology SIG & QML Pathology!
Learn about:
Rhodococcus equi as a human/animal pathogen
The Great Mimic
Detection & treatment of Capnocytophaga spp.
May 21 @ 6:30pm via Zoom
Register: www.trybooking.com/DBOTS

🧫 Join us for our @aussocmic.bsky.social
Visiting Speaker event at UQ on May 15!
Join Prof. Leo Eberl and Prof. Henrik Strahl for talks on #quorum sensing, biofilms & antibiotic mechanisms.
Lunch + rooftop drinks too! Registration QR code in flyer.🔗 Zoom: uqz.zoom.us/j/8941296361
#Superbugs

📢 Clinical #Microbiology SIG – Online! 💻
🗓 Wed, 23rd April 2025 | 6:30 PM AEST
🦠 Case studies on #Metamycoplasma, #Trichophyton, #Dermatophilus, and “blood-loving” #Mycobacterium from top clinicians & microbiologists!
🔗 Register for the Zoom link: www.trybooking.com/DAVRE
#ClinicalMicrobiology

📢 Save the Date!
ASM & AIMS QLD Combined Scientific Meeting 🧫
🗓️ Wed, 4 June 2025 | ⏰ 6:30–8:00PM AEST | 💻 Zoom
🎯 Topic: Microbiology Menaces – Pathogens in Respiratory Diseases
Speakers TBA! @aussocmic.bsky.social
#Microbiology #ASM #AIMS

Join Dr. Katrina Lythgoe as she explores virus evolution across scales—from within-host dynamics to global pandemics! Using HIV, HCV & SARS-CoV-2, she'll reveal how selection pressures shape viral evolution.
📍 AIBN, UQ, St Lucia 11th April
💻 Zoom available

📢 Clinical #Microbiology SIG – Brisbane & Online!
🗓 Wed, 19th March 2025 | 6:30 PM AEST
📍 PEHRL (Brisbane) & Zoom 🍕 Pizza for in-person attendees!
🔬 Talks on Shigella, #JEV & STI superbugs from public health experts.
🔗 Register: trybooking.com/DABAS
#PublicHealth