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Do you know an individual, team or organisation whose work in microbiology is changing lives around the world?

Celebrate their impact by nominating them for the WH Pierce Global Impact in Microbiology Prize, recognising applied microbiology that has delivered measurable, real-world impact across multiple global challenges. 🌍

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We’re pleased to welcome Culture Collections (UK Health Security Agency) as a sponsor of #LAMECS2026.

UK Health Security Agency operates four collections of authenticated bacteria, viruses, fungi and cell lines for medical science and laboratory healthcare. Culture Collections biological resources are used by scientists for diagnostics, environmental microbiology, drug discovery, quality control and more. Their products are supplied as freeze dried bacterial and fungal ampoules, cryopreserved virus, and cell line samples.

We’re delighted to have them on board! @NCTC_3000 @ECACC @NCPV @TheNCPF

Visit their website: culturecollections.org.uk

Discover all this year’s sponsors and exhibitors: appliedmicrobiology.org/ems-event-cale…

Soil viral ecology has been one of the most neglected areas of microbiology, but technological advances are opening up fertile new frontiers, says Christina Hazard. the-microbiologist.com/news/fertile-g…

From life on the hypersaline frontier to the leap into policy! The future of applied microbiology takes centre stage in Manchester next month as the Letters in Applied Microbiology Early Career Scientist Research Symposium (LAMECS) returns for its fifteenth year. Book now! the-microbiologist.com/news/lamecs-20…