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The official Bluesky account for the Australian Society for Microbiology.
Please join us for the next ASM Hour, which will be run by our Clinical Microbiology theme, and chaired by Dr Yue Qu:
Theme: Clinical Microbiology
Date: December 2nd
www.theasm.org.au/asm-hour
November 19, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Registrations for Australia's premier Microbiology conference are now open. www.theasmmeeting.org.au/registration
November 13, 2025 at 9:13 PM
The organising committee are delighted to invite you to submit an abstract for the ASM VIC Meeting, taking place at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 15–18 June 2026. www.theasmmeeting.org.au/abstract-sub...
October 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
We are excited to invite you to the ASM Biofilm SIG Speaker Series, featuring two exciting talks by leading researchers in biofilm science and antimicrobial strategies on Thursday, 30 October 2025 | 1:00 – 2:00 pm (SYD/AEDT) | Online via Zoom
October 22, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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
www.theasm.org.au/asm-hour
October 20, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Save the date! #ASM2026
October 12, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Australian native fruit Davidson’s plum in yoghurt: prebiotic properties and influence on gut microbiome in vitro www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
BRIS soil actinomycetes and their antimicrobial activity www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Actinomycetes from diverse Malaysian habitats and ecosystems www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
The importance of micromonosporae in tropical, sub-tropical, terrestrial and aquatic environments www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Physicochemical properties and bacterial diversity of pristine and stressed Malaysian mangrove ecosystems www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Occurrence of Nocardia in near shore marine environments and its public and environmental implications www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Diversity, ecology and biotechnological potential of mangrove sediment microbiomes in Malaysia www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Discovering the ecological roles of entomopathogenic fungi in tropical rainforests www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Biological control of Pyrrhoderma noxium: an aggressive basidiomycete responsible for brown root rot of trees www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Microbial diversity of palm tree ecosystems: a short overview www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/...
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Are you eligible for a free membership upgrade? You can check out all our types of membership by visiting www.theasm.org.au/join-the-soc...
September 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
For the first time, microbiology organizations have united behind a global strategy to integrate microbial science into climate solutions. ASM is proud to stand alongside 9 other partners in shaping this roadmap. Read the press release: www.theasm.org.au/news/2025/9/...
September 23, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Microbes know no borders, nor should efforts to harness their potential for climate solutions. ASM and other partners have launched a global strategy to position microbial science as a pillar of climate action. Read the editorial in Microbiology Australia: www.publish.csiro.au/MA/MA25032
September 23, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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
www.theasm.org.au/asm-hour
September 17, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Please join us for the next ASM Hour, which will be run by our Host-Pathogen Interactions theme, and chaired by Prof Hayley Newton:
Theme: Host-Pathogen Interactions
Date: September 2nd
For more information: www.theasm.org.au/asm-hour
August 18, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Mark you calendars! The next BacPath conference will be in September 2026 in Busselton, WA. For more info: www.bacpath.org
July 25, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Please join us for the next ASM Hour, which will be run by our Veterinary SIG theme, and chaired by Dr Ala Mohan:
Theme: Veterinary Microbiology
Date: August 5th
July 21, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Mentorship Matters: Supporting the Next Generation of Microbiologists

Just online today our paper on the impacts of the Australian Society for Microbiology Mentoring Program (ASMMP), a national initiative designed to empower early career microbiologists. doi.org/10.1093/fems...
July 7, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Late breaker abstracts for #ASM2025 are now open
June 30, 2025 at 11:45 PM