ESCMID Young Scientist membership ESCMID Young Scientist membership is open to up-and-coming scientists in training, or those who have recently graduated. It brings together rising experts in the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID), fostering knowledge-sharing and…
Get to know moreThe Communicable podcast takes on hot topics in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology. Hosted by the editors of CMI Communications , the open-access journal of ESCMID. Listen to all the episodes on your favourite channel. Transistor Apple Podcasts Spotify Pocket Casts Amazon Music Episode…
Get to know moreAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health challenge that disproportionately affects low and middle-income countries, where limited resources, inadequate infrastructure, and socioeconomic factors contribute to the spread of resistant pathogens. This course aims to address the unique issues…
Get to know moreKeynotes The ESCMID Global programme is highlighted by modern and innovative keynote addresses. These create an engaging and thought-provoking feel to ESCMID Global and also give you an opportunity for insights from key players in a variety of fields. Saturday, 18 April 2026 Sunday, 19 April 2026…
Get to know moreObservership Programmes To support training and the sharing of best practices globally, ESCMID encourages its members to visit one of the many ESCMID Collaborative Centres (ECCs) around the world. 5-day to 1-month observership programmes provide first-hand exposure to clinical practices in a…
Get to know moreMentorship ESCMID encourages mentorship to facilitate professional development. Through this programme, our objective is to give ESCMID members a unique opportunity to meet skilled professionals in their field, gaining valuable insight into research and career development. Mentees are encouraged to…
Get to know more11 February 2026 | ESCMID News ESCMID celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by inspiring and supporting women to seek leadership roles in medicine and science. Women bring different life experiences and perspectives to leadership roles and act as role models for future…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group for Maternal and Child Health (ESGMATCH) aims at bringing together a multidisciplinary and international network of experts to develop the understanding, prevention and management of infections affecting pregnant women, the foetus, neonates, children and…
Get to know more"Women leaders bring different life experiences and perspectives to leadership roles and act as role models for future generations thereby sustaining a pipeline of strong female leaders in Medicine and Health" - Annelies Zinkernagel (ESCMID Foundation Chairperson) It is important for us to recognise…
Get to know moreGovernance & Transparency ESCMID abides by its Articles of Association and Bylaws, which guide the functions and management of the Society. Additional operating procedures exist to help inform a standard practice for how certain aspects of ESCMID should run, for example support for external…
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