Conference

We are pleased to announce that Meningitis Research Foundation’s biennial conference will be held on the 7th – 8th November 2023 at the British Museum in London. This will be our fourteenth international conference and will bring world leading experts together to share the latest advances and discuss today’s challenges Read more…

Abstracts are now being accepted for the above annual virtual conference, which brings together experts from the UK and around the world to share knowledge and discuss the latest developments in this field. This conference will provide a platform for researchers to present the latest findings in Group B Strep Read more…

Congratulations to Abeba Mengist, Assistant Professor of Medical Microbiology in Debre Markos University, Ethiopia. Abeba’s poster submission ‘Vaginal Group B Streptococcus Colonization: Prevalence, Associated Factors and Antimicrobial Susceptibility pattern among Pregnant Women in Jimma, Ethiopia’, was awarded best poster prize by the attendees of the 2nd International Symposium on ‘Streptococcus agalactiae’ Disease Read more…

ISSAD is excited to announce that Dr Carol J. Baker will be taking part in moderating Track 1 at the ISSAD Conference in November. Formerly a professor of paediatrics, molecular virology and microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) from 1975-2018. Dr Baker made groundbreaking recognition of neonatal and young Read more…

ISSAD are excited to announce that the below speakers will be taking part in the keynote sessions at the ISSAD Conference in November. Dr Kate O’Brien will be taking part as a keynote speaker on the first day of the conference. In her role, she is responsible for leading WHO’s Read more…