Aims and objectives Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global health concern and being able to track the spread of this silent pandemic is of the utmost importance. The ESCMID Study Group for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance (ESGARS) was founded to bring clinical microbiologists,…
Get to know moreESCMID offers a variety of grants to support research in the field of infection. The largest single grant given is the Study Group Collaboration Grant which is awarded to experience researchers who are taking on innovative large-scale translational projects with the direct support of at least three…
Get to know moreLeadership & Procedures The Trainee Association of ESCMID (TAE) is represented and led by the TAE Steering Committee (SC), a dedicated group of eight emerging scientists and trainees nominated and elected by their peers. They are supported by the TAE's national representatives who ensure global…
Get to know moreESCMID Fellows ESCMID Fellows (FESCMID) are specifically selected by the ESCMID EC. This merit-based title recognises members who have proven outstanding service and dedication to the Society and/or have achieved scientific excellence in the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious…
Get to know moreESCMID Collaborative Centres ESCMID Collaborative Centres (ECCs) provide a space to observe and learn from one another, share the latest diagnostic and therapeutic practices, and build new connections. Members benefit from first-hand exposure to clinical practice in Clinical Microbiology (CM) and…
Get to know moreExhibition Explore all the details about the onsite exhibition at ESCMID Global 2026, where sponsors will host interactive booths and displays. Connect with a diverse range of exhibitors showcasing innovative products and services, both in the main exhibition area and in the Shell Scheme Village,…
Get to know moreResearch Grants Every year, ESCMID allocates around 1 million EUR to propel ground-breaking research projects in the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID). ESCMID provides individual research grants to aspiring young investigators and as a part of the ESCMID Study Groups…
Get to know moreThis on-site postgraduate course offers an intensive, interactive training experience focused on the diagnosis of malaria and other neglected parasitic diseases (NPDs), with an emphasis on modern molecular techniques and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI)in diagnostic workflows.…
Get to know moreThis course addresses a critical gap in professional development for early-career clinicians and researchers in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology (ID/CM). While clinical and scientific training are well covered in existing programs, young professionals often lack structured support to…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group for Genomic and Molecular Diagnostics (ESGMD) plays a crucial role in improving the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of infectious diseases by harnessing the power of molecular and genomic techniques. Committed to pioneer innovation, research,…
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