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14 January 2025

Registration

Register for ESCMID Global 2025 with early bird rates

The registration fee for individuals includes access to all scientific sessions and the exhibition. Onsite attendees will also receive an ESCMID Global congress bag and free public transport within the city limits during the event dates.

 

Early bird discounts are even higher for ESCMID LMIC members.

 

15

JAN ’25

 
Category   Deadline

Application for CAREer Grant


05

FEB ’25

 
Location   Vienna
 
Category   Deadline

ESCMID Global 2025 early bird registration


05

MAR ’25

 
Location   Vienna
 
Category   Deadline

ESCMID Global 2025 regular registration

 

Science & Research

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Check out the ESCMID Young Investigator Awards for 2025

We are happy to announce the ESCMID Young Investigator awardees for 2025 to recognize excellence in research and foster further work at a top scientific level in CM & ID.

  • Young Investigator Awards: Xin Hui Chan, Matthaios Papadimitriou, Simon Feys, Anthony Bai
  • Emerging Young Investigator Award: Ikechukwu Benjamin Moses

The awards will be presented at the opening ceremony of ESCMID Global 2025, on 12 April 2025.

 
Registration

One day left to apply for the ESCMID CAREer Grant

The CAREer Grant supports members balancing scientific careers with family responsibilities (childcare) or unexpected situations (illness, caring for elderly parents, etc.). It provides financial assistance to hire qualified support personnel for members who need to reduce their workload or are already working part-time.

Deadline for applications is tomorrow, 15 January 2025.

 

Education

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Advance your expertise in antimicrobial stewardship

The ESCMID Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate European Programme (2025 - 2027) is now open for registration!

This comprehensive programme equips healthcare professionals with the essential tools and knowledge to combat antimicrobial resistance effectively. Through expert-led modules and interactive learning, you'll gain cutting-edge insights into the latest practices in antimicrobial stewardship.

Don't miss the chance to elevate your professional credentials!

 
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How’s the Craic? Join us at Summer School 2025 in Dublin!

Attendance Grant is closed but registrations are still open!

The Summer School programme offers participants the chance to connect with professionals from around the world, and experienced faculty board and build important professional skills that will impact their lives and careers.

 

Congress & Events

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Register for the Machine Learning workshop at ESCMID Global 2025

Participants can expect to develop a fundamental understanding of machine learning and data science as well as the “end-to-end” lifecycle of a machine learning solution through a hands-on practical experience. No prior background in data science and machine learning is assumed and the workshop is suitable for beginners.

Limited spots available, so hurry up to secure yours!

 
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Selective Pressure 2025 group sign-up

Selective Pressure is an interactive session at ESCMID Global 2025, where groups of four will compete as a team in a competitive quiz show on CM/ID. You can now create your team and apply to be a part of this session during ESCMID Global.

Sign up until 31 January 2025.

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Guidelines & Journals

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Open call for editor in infectious diseases and antimicrobial and diagnostic stewardship

CMI Comms is growing. We are looking for a new editor with experience in clinical infectious diseases and clinical ID research. Come and help us move ID & clinical microbiology forward!

Apply by 31 January 2025 for consideration.

 
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Listen to episode 18 of the CMI Communications podcast

The fourth instalment of the Nightmare Series is both a cautionary tale and an effort to preserve and share clinical expertise on how to diagnose and manage polio and rubella in a world where, until now, few doctors have had to face these illnesses in the clinical setting. Host Angela Huttner welcomes Professor Emeritus of Infectious Diseases Bernard Hirschel at the University of Geneva and Dr. Kerrigan McCarthy of the Centre for Vaccines and Immunology at South Africa’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases for that discussion.

 

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Evaluating stratified T-SPOT.TB results for diagnostic accuracy in tuberculosis disease: a retrospective cohort study with sensitivities, specificities, and predictive values


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The long-term sustainability of a pharmacist-led antimicrobial stewardship penicillin allergy delabelling ward round: A prospective cohort study