Keeps you up to date with SGM meetings, grants and other activities.
Microbiology Outreach Prize
Awarded to a microbiologist who has undertaken outreach activities over a sustained period of time (usually 2-5 years). Nominations are now invited on behalf of or from microbiologists in the UK or Ireland. The winner will receive a £300 prize and deliver a talk on their activities at the SGM Meeting, University of Nottingham, September 2010. Details and nomination form available. Closing date 30 April 2010.
Grants Closing date approaching
The closing date (March 19) is rapidly approaching for the spring round of 4 popular grant schemes.
Eligible SGM Members still have time to make an application to the following schemes:
President's Fund for Research Visits / International Development Fund / Elective Grants / Infection Training Support Grants
Spring Conference 2010, Edinburgh International Conference Centre
29 March - 1 April 2010
Systems, Mechanisms & Micro-organisms
Register now for a meeting packed with sessions covering the latest in modern microbial science. Hot topics include systems microbiology, regulatory networks, signalling, morphogenesis, gene function analysis and applications of ‘omics, as well as environmental microbiology, clinical and medical microbiology and industrial microbiology.
PLUS
SGM Prize Medal Lecture: Sir Paul Nurse, FRS Controlling the Cell Cycle | complementary symposium
Virology: The ‘omics revolution: elucidating the pathways of viral infection | The global challenge of viral infection | 7 Virus Workshops | Posters
Education & personal development : Innovations in Microbiology Learning & Teaching day | Effective presentation skills workshop for early career microbiologists | Infection Trainee day
Poster viewing & drinks | Trade exhibition | Welcome Reception | Gala Dinner at The Dynamic Earth
See conference website for programme details and registration
Postgraduate and Technician Associate Members can apply for generous grants to attend the meeting (details available at www.sgm.ac.uk/grants).
Irish Division
New insights into molecular microbiology through the manipulation of protein structure and function
15-16 April, National University of Ireland, Galway
details
Insect-mediated microbial diseases of human and animals: Current problems and Future threats
2-3 September 2010, National University of Ireland Maynooth
details
Joint Meetings with Other Societies
SGM is supporting the following meeting:
News from the Society of Biology
Latest news from Mark Downs, Chief Executive of the Society of Biology.
Last updated 15 March 2010
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