Click on the images below for further details on the two back-to-back conferences:
The South African Conference on Applied Biotechnology (SACAB 2016) conference organised by The Department of Biotechnology, Vaal University of Technology is scheduled to take place 28 – 30 November 2016.
Conference Alert: Functional Metagenomics 2016
Written by Heinrich Volschenk
Functional Metagenomics 2016 conference taking place in Inderøy (Jægtvolden fjordhotell), Norway, on September 25-28, 2016 is the 2nd open conference of 'Functional Metagenomics International'.
SASM Council is pleased to announce the names of awardees for Best Student Presentations at SASM2016.
Upcoming Microbiology Conferences in 2016
Written by Heinrich VolschenkBelow is a list of microbiology conferences for 2016 to take note off. If you are aware of any other microbiology-related conferences, let us know!
The SASM Council would like to congratulate the following students on being recipients of the SASM2016 TRAVEL AWARD:
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - 18 January 2016 - Agenda
Written by Heinrich Volschenk1. Opening and Welcome
2. Apologies
3. Minutes of the previous meeting
4. Approval of minutes of previous AGM
5. Matters arising
6. SASM 2013
a. Conference Report - Karl Rumbold
7. SASM Status Report
a. Finances – Koos Albertyn
b. Membership and membership fees – Karl Rumbold
c. Communications – Heinrich Volschenk
8. Election of new Council
9. Hosting of next SASM Congress
10. General
The SASM 2016 Biennial Congress, organised by Durban University of Technology, is scheduled to take place from 17-20 January 2016 (in Coastlands, Umhlanga).
Here are some updates to take note of:
In preparation for SASM2016, I am contacting you to nominate one student in your Department/School in each of the following categories:
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Dear SASM member
The South African Society for Microbiology wishes to honour outstanding South African microbiologists who have contributed significantly to the discipline, both nationally and internationally.
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS, PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS
Biophysics in the Understanding, Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases
Written by Heinrich Volschenk
SASM would like to bring the Biophysical Society Thematic Meeting on "Biophysics in the Understanding, Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases” to your attention and would welcome your participation. I would be grateful if you would bring the meeting to the attention of your colleagues.
The South African Society for Microbiology's 19th Biennial Congress, SASM2016, will be held at the Coastlands Umhlanga Convention Centre, Durban, from the 17th to the 20th of January 2016. SASM2016 is organised by Durban University of Technology. Online registration and abstract submission details are now available.
Please note the following updates:
Apply for a SASM2016 Congress Student Bursary
Written by Heinrich Volschenk
SASM will sponsor the conference fees of 25 deserving students (5 Hons, 10 MSc and 10 PhD students) presenting at the SASM2016 congress in Umhlanga in January 2016.