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{ The voice of microbiologyin Europe. Linking microbiologists in Europe and the world. Europe’s connection to microbiology. FEMS IS…
WE AIM TO ADVANCE AND UNIFY MICROBIOLOGY KNOWLEDGE.
With our member societies co-writing, we launched the European Declaration for Microbiology, highlighting10 issues
>< connecting over 30, 000 microbiologists from 50 societies in 35 countries
pan-European pan-microbiological plenary, symposia and afternoon sessions sharing in-depth knowledge bridging disciplines enhancing trans-disciplinary exchange every other year organizing congresses
publishing 5 Microbiology journals FEMS Focus FEMS Affiliates Letter
celebrating our birthday with the… ENTER NOW!
Published monthly • Research papers, Mini Reviews, Perspectives and Short communications • Regular Thematic issues Chief Editor: Prof. Max Häggblom (New Brunswick, USA) Impact factor (ISI-2012): 3.563 Innovative contribution to the understanding of microbial ecology.
Published every two weeks • Rapid publication on all aspects of microbiology • Research letters, Mini Reviews and Genome announcements • Chief Editor: • Prof. Jeff Cole • (Birmingham, UK) • Impact factor (ISI-2012): 2.049 Rapid publication of exciting new research.
Published every two months • Authoritative reviews on all aspects of microbiology • Regular thematic issues Chief Editor: Prof. Alain Filloux (London, UK) Impact factor (ISI-2012): 13.231 Reviewing microbiology of current and future interest.
8 issues a year • Research articles • Mini Reviews on yeast in the broadest sense Chief Editor: Prof. Jens Nielsen (Gothenburg, Sweden) Impact factor (ISI-2012): 2.462 Merger of fundamental and applied research on conventional and non-conventional yeast.
9 issues per year (online only) • Research papers, Mini Reviews, Perspectives and Short communications • ‘Shortomics’ - studies of the systems biology (‘omics), genome announcements Chief Editor: Prof. PatrikBavoil (Baltimore, USA) Hypothesis- or discovery-driven studies relating to infectious disease microbiology
FEMS Focus… new topics of interest to the scientific community
FEMS Affiliates Letter… • Published monthly • Informs all affiliates about the latest FEMS news
FEMS grants… thousands worth of Euro's which annually go to: • Research Fellows • >20 Scientific Meetings, supporting >250 Young Scientists • National & Regional Congresses • 30-40 Meeting Attendance Grants • 1 or 2 Advanced Fellows
The Research Grants… • Research Fellowships (Incl. Joint Fellowships with ESCMID and ASM)
Meeting-related Grants… • Meeting Grants (YSMG, ISMG) • National & Regional Congresses Grants • Meeting Attendance Grants
FEMS honours… FEMS has three exclusive awards: • FEMS-Lwoff Award • FEMS-Jensen Award • FEMS Special Merits
FEMS-Lwoff Award • initiated in the year 2000 at the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of FEMS • given for outstanding service to microbiology in Europe
FEMS-Jensen Award • named after the Danish soil microbiologist Dr. Hans Laurits Jensen (1898-1977) • intended to recognise academic achievement and superior research accomplishments FEMS-Jensen Awardee 2005 Dr Maria L. del Rio-González, Spain FEMS-Jensen Awardee 2010 Dr AviramRasouly, Israel
FEMS Special Merits • intended to honour extraordinary services rendered to FEMS • first presented at the 1st FEMS Congress in 2003 1st Special Merits awardee Ir Lex Scheffers The Netherlands
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FEMS online: www.fems-microbiology.org