ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Professor Mark Blaskovich Honoured with 2027 American Society for Microbiology Award www.theasm.org.au/news/2026/10... 120
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The latest issue of Microbiology Australia is now online! connectsci.au/ma/issue/47/3 145
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Are you a student studying microbiology in Australia? Make sure to join ASM to get access to a range of benefits that will enhance your career! www.theasm.org.au 120
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Please join us for the next ASM Hour, which will be run by our Regional and Industry Partnerships theme, and chaired by Dr Andrea R. McWhorter: Theme: Connecting Microbiologists: Partnerships to Impact Date: October 6th, 2026 www.theasm.org.au/asm-hour 020
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Help us celebrate International Microbiology Day by telling us about what you think the most overlooked microbe is and why – the inaugural essay competition is now open! 121
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Oral abstract submissions deadline for #ASM2026 has been extended! Submit here: www.theasmmeeting.org.au/abstract-sub... 000
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Please join us for the next ASM Hour, which will be run by our Mobile Genetic Element SIG theme, and chaired by Dr Galain Williams: Date: February 3rd, 2026 For more information: www.theasm.org.au/asm-hour Our March session will be run by our Public Health Microbiology theme 111
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 08/01/2026ASM is proud to announce this years distinguished award orator will be Prof Heidi Drummer from the Burnet Institute of Melbourne and Past President for the Australasian Virology Society www.theasmmeeting.org.au/heidi-drummer 131
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 06/01/2026The Program Organising Committee is thrilled to unveil a fresh and dynamic format for the #ASM2026 program! www.theasmmeeting.org.au/program-over... This year, we’re inviting you to join us for an expanded poster experience. 011
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Don’t forget – abstracts for #ASM2026 are open! www.theasmmeeting.org.au/abstract-sub... 022
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 05/12/2025ASM Renames Early Career Researcher Award to Honor Past-President and Global Leader, Professor Dena Lyras www.theasm.org.au/news/2025/12...theasm.org.auASM Renames Early Career Researcher Award to Honor Past-President and Global Leader, Professor Dena Lyras — Australian Society for MicrobiologyThe Australian Society for Microbiology (ASM) is proud to announce the renaming of its early career researcher award, which is given to a rising star in each state every year. The ASM Early Career Res... 020
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Not ‘lost in translation’: navigating design, validation and delivery of novel diagnostic tests into clinical microbiology practice doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 000
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Minimising antibiotic use through prevention of childhood ear infections doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025The bacterial cell envelope as a morphogenetic code for biofilm development doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Large molecular weight DNA synthesis to combat invasive risks to Australia doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Foundational knowledge to deliver the next generation of live biotherapeutics doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Cultivating the uncultivated majority – can we use genomic strategies to close this gap? doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Plasma-activated water: a powerful tool against pesky biofilms doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Manipulating microbial metabolic flexibility for climate-smart biotechnological applications in agriculture doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 110
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Genomics informed sero-epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Key phenotypic mechanisms underpinning biofilm antimicrobial resistance doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Unlocking microbial natural products: new approaches for antibiotic discovery doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Genomic-based approaches for surveillance of drug-resistant bacterial pathogens doi.org/10.1071/MA25... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025The marvellous microbiologists behind our awards and orations doi.org/10.1071/MA25...doi.orgThe marvellous microbiologists behind our awards and orationsNaming an award or an oration after someone is usually about celebrating a career and a contribution to a discipline or an institution. Since its formation 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025ASM Communication Ambassadors doi.org/10.1071/MA25...doi.orgASM Communication AmbassadorsThe Communications Ambassador Program is a national initiative designed to empower early-career microbiologists to share their science beyond the lab. Repr 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025The latest issue of #MicrobiologyAus is now online – a special issue celebrating Australian Microbiology! Check out the articles in the thread below: 221
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 23/11/2025ASM Honours Outstanding Leaders with Prestigious Fellowship www.theasm.org.au/news/2025/11...theasm.org.auASM Honours Outstanding Leaders with Prestigious Fellowship — Australian Society for MicrobiologyThe Australian Society for Microbiology (ASM) is proud to announce the election of its newest cohort of microbiologists who have been awarded Fellowship of the Australian Society for Microbiology (FAS... 000
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 19/11/2025Please 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 111
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Registrations for Australia's premier Microbiology conference are now open. www.theasmmeeting.org.au/registration 123
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 28/10/2025The 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... 023
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 22/10/2025We 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 000
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 20/10/2025Please 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 000
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Australian native fruit Davidson’s plum in yoghurt: prebiotic properties and influence on gut microbiome in vitro www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/... 000
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025BRIS soil actinomycetes and their antimicrobial activity www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Actinomycetes from diverse Malaysian habitats and ecosystems www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025The importance of micromonosporae in tropical, sub-tropical, terrestrial and aquatic environments www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Physicochemical properties and bacterial diversity of pristine and stressed Malaysian mangrove ecosystems www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/... 110
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Occurrence of Nocardia in near shore marine environments and its public and environmental implications www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Diversity, ecology and biotechnological potential of mangrove sediment microbiomes in Malaysia www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Discovering the ecological roles of entomopathogenic fungi in tropical rainforests www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Biological control of Pyrrhoderma noxium: an aggressive basidiomycete responsible for brown root rot of trees www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Microbial diversity of palm tree ecosystems: a short overview www.publish.csiro.au/ma/Fulltext/... 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 02/10/2025The latest issue of Microbiology Australia is now online! Check out the articles in the thread below #Microbiology #MicrobiologyAus www.publish.csiro.au/MA/issue/12682 100
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Are 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... 000
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 24/09/2025For 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/... 010
ASM @aussocmic.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Microbes 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 231
Reposted by ASMMicroSeq2026 @microseqasm.bsky.social · 04/09/2025First up, our Australian Society for Microbiology Awards! Best Lightning Talk goes to Penelope Galbraith, and Best Medium Talk to @gazollavolpiano.bsky.social! Thanks to @aussocmic.bsky.social for sponsoring these prizes, and congratulations to Penelope and Camila! Very well-deserved. #MicroSeq2025 151
