Observership 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 moreESCMID Foundation Course: This three-day interactive course on "Emerging Infectious Diseases: Understanding, Prevention, and Response" is topical for the broad ESCMID membership as it addresses the dynamic and evolving nature of infectious diseases, a core concern for clinical microbiologists and…
Get to know moreBecome an ESCMID Mentor Join ESCMID’s global network of mentors and help shape the future of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases. As a mentor, you’ll offer guidance, support, and insight to early-career professionals—making a lasting impact on their development. How to Get Started To…
Get to know morePoster Walkthrough Sessions at ESCMID Global 2025 We are excited to introduce Poster Walkthrough Sessions at ESCMID Global 2025 ! These pilot sessions offer a unique opportunity for presenters and attendees to engage in dynamic discussions around selected posters in an interactive, small group…
Get to know moreAims and objectives In order to achieve our goals we are dedicated to: Provide an international platform to improve knowledge, epidemiology, diagnosis, and develop new preventive and treatment strategies to fight the global STIs epidemic Overcome barriers and stigma related to STIs, build positive…
Get to know moreGovernance & Transparency ESCMID abides by its Articles of Association and Bylaws, which guide the functions and management of the Society. Additional operating procedures exist to help inform a standard practice for how certain aspects of ESCMID should run, for example support for external…
Get to know moreAbout On behalf of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) in scientific collaboration with the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID), the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), we are…
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 moreLeadership & Committees ESCMID is led by the Executive Committee (EC), a diverse group of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Disease (ID) specialists. The EC is supported by subcommittees, made up of ESCMID members, who play an important role in fostering excellence within the Society. ESCMID…
Get to know moreAbout The Trainee Association of ESCMID (TAE) advocates for the interests of young professionals in Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID). This community empowers members, enhances training, and fosters an expansive network, providing critical foundations for those in the early…
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