ESCMID Academy is the Society’s virtual learning platform providing access to on-demand courses and eLearning materials. This user-friendly platform is a valuable resource for both members and non-members alike, designed to help enhance practice in the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID).
As part of ESCMID's commitment to offer continued growth and an improved educational experience, the ESCMID Academy will undergo an upgrade in 2025. Your patience is appreciated during this interim period.
The latest on-demand courses and eLearning materials are available to you through the ESCMID Academy. Click on the links below to be redirected to the course pages for more details and enrolment information. Start your learning journey with ESCMID today.
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AMS Certificate - antimicrobial stewardship in long-term care facilities |
Sigurd Høye, Norway |
16 & 18 April, 2024 |
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AMS Certificate - AMS for difficult-to-treat infections in high-resistance endemic settings |
Anup R Warrier, India |
5 – 6 April, 2024 |
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AMS Certificate - optimised dosing of antibiotics: understanding PK/PD, clinical breakpoints, and therapeutic drug monitoring |
Thomas Tängdén, Sweden |
13 – 14 March, 2024 |
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AMS Certificate - antimicrobial use in intensive care and the emergency department |
Christian Lanckohr, Germany / Hendrik Bracht, Germany |
27 – 28 February, 2024 |
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Principles and applications of FT-IR spectroscopy in clinical microbiology |
Ângela Novais, Portugal / Luísa Peixe, Portugal |
7 – 8 February, 2024 |
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Diseases of poverty in the modern era |
Nick Power, Ireland |
26 January & 2 February, 2024 |
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Update on infections in immunocompromised host |
Murat Akova, Turkey / Roy Chemaly, USA / Paolo Antonio Grossi, Italy / Lewis White, UK |
28 – 29 November, 2023 |
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AMS Certificate - antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention and control |
Diamantis Kofteridis, Greece / Zoi-Dorothea Pana, Cyprus / Aggeliki Karaiskou, Greece / Petros Ioannou, Greece / Ioannis Kopsidas, Greece / Nikolaos Spernovasilis, Cyprus |
17 – 19 November, 2023 |
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AMS Certificate - communication with patients in decision making on antibiotic prescribing in primary and outpatient care |
Katarina Stavrikj |
26 – 27 October, 2023 |
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Better methods for clinical studies in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology |
Marc Bonten, Netherlands |
24 – 26 October, 2023 |
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Advanced course on histopathology of parasitic infections: when the past becomes the future |
Caroline Rönnberg, Sweden / Hanne Brekke, Norway |
10 – 11 October, 2023 |
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AMS Certificate - antimicrobial stewardship in long-term care facilities |
Sigurd Høye, Norway |
7 & 9 March, 2023 |
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What can forensic medicine teach us for the management of pandemics? |
Amparo Fernandez-Rodriguez, Spain / Marta C Cohen, UK /Veroniek Saegeman, Belgium / Virginie Prendki, Switzerland |
1 – 2 March, 2023 |
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AMS Certificate - antimicrobial stewardship in low and middle-income countries |
Bastien Mollo, France / Nathan Peiffer-Smadja, France |
23 – 25 January, 2023 |
Navigating the ESCMID Academy is as simple as clicking through to the Academy website. However, to access certain content, such as courses and exclusive resources, registration and login credentials may be required. Upon registration, you'll receive the necessary information to explore the platform's full range of offerings.
ESCMID Academy offers a range of professional development courses and educational activities, including updates on the latest research in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology and discussions on emerging trends. The platform's content covers various subdisciplines, ensuring relevance for professionals with different areas of expertise.
Upon successful completion of online modules, you will be awarded CME credits as per the accreditation guidelines. Ensure you attend the entire course, complete any assessments and follow the specific instructions provided for credit allocation. Details about credits are usually outlined in the course description.
Yes, the ESCMID Academy promotes engagement and collaboration among members. Expect interactive features such as live webinars, discussion forums, and virtual case studies. These elements facilitate networking, knowledge exchange and a sense of community among professionals in the fields of infectious diseases and clinical microbiology.
If you encounter technical difficulties, check your internet connection, and browser compatibility to ensure your device meets the system requirements. If issues persist, consult ESCMID's technical support resources or contact the dedicated support team through the provided channels. They are equipped to assist with common problems and can guide you through any technical challenges you may face.