Education The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) encourages and supports life-long learning for professionals in the fields of CM and ID through the patronage and hosting of global education programmes. Education is a major pillar of ESCMID’s strategy, which…
Get to know moreReport on AMS course organised in Lviv, Ukraine on 8-12 April 2024 In April 2024 ESCMID delegates participated in a joint activity with WHO Europe, WHO national office in Ukraine and CDC on Antimicrobial stewardship in Lviv, Ukraine. For more than a year, experienced European infectious disease and…
Get to know moreObservership Programmes To support training and the sharing of best practices globally, ESCMID encourages its members to visit one of the many ESCMID Collaborative Centres (ECCs) around the world. 5-day to 1-month observership programmes provide first-hand exposure to clinical practices in a…
Get to know moreThe European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) observership welcomes 20 observers for a 5-day programme at the ECDC headquarters in Solna, Sweden. The ECDC is an ESCMID Collaborative Centre (ECC) and an agency of the European Union that carries the mission to strengthen Europe’s defences against…
Get to know moreExchange Programmes ESCMID's exchange programmes aim to facilitate knowledge exchange in Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID) through mentorship and observership. In bringing together a mix of international perspectives, goals, and skill sets, ESCMID fosters global advancement in…
Get to know moreRegister as a Mentorship Centre Mentors are highly experienced ESCMID members who offer guidance and encouragement to future professionals. Being a mentor goes beyond just joining a programme, it is a pivotal role that may significantly influence the professional trajectory of your mentee. The first…
Get to know moreVisiting Professorship ESCMID is proud to endorse visiting professors and experts who are invited to give talks, share experiences, or provide advice through local institutions. These exchanges help make knowledge-sharing more accessible to the wider scientific community. While ESCMID does not fund…
Get to know moreNon-funded observerships are open to ESCMID members of all ages and applications are accepted all year round. They provide participants with the opportunity to gain experience within the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID) in a global setting. Objectives ESCMID's…
Get to know moreAntimicrobial Stewardship Certificate The Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Certificate is an exciting two-year programme for early-career healthcare professionals. It is tailored for people in the final stages of specialty training or who are actively engaged in antimicrobial stewardship programmes…
Get to know moreEUCIC IPC Certificate Programme Through the Infection and Prevention Control (IPC) certificate programme of the European Committee on Infection Control (EUCIC), experts from various training centres, countries, and professions are brought together to help shape the next generation of IPC…
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