News and blogs
SfAM offers commentary and analysis on some of the most interesting microbiological news and current affairs - as well as details on our work, members, grants and events.
All our members are elligble and encouraged to write for our blog. If you would like to write an article for us then email [email protected].
A last chance to attend a conference after the pandemic
Weijie Zhou had given up help on attending a scientific conference before the end of their PhD, but thanks to an SfAM Scientific Conference Abstract Scholarship, was able to attend an international conference!
The missing piece of the puzzle: cell culture in CO2
Dr Cerith Jones used an SfAM Small Research Projects and Equipment grant to purchase a vital piece of equipment in their investigations into antimicrobial activity of animal feed additives.
RISE OF THE RESISTANCE
Project Report to Society for Applied Microbiology by Dr Elaine Cloutman-Green and Nicola Baldwin on The Nosocomial Project
Summer Student Placement Scholarship: crystallised knowledge
In summer 2021, Sara Lawrence got the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of a research lab, as well as fieldwork.
Summer Student Placement Scholarship: a chance to hone skills
The chance to find out the difference between undergraduate practical experiments and academic research was one of the most valuable insights from Eoin Barry's Summer Student Placement Scholarship.