informal networks
education & outreach network
who are we?
national and international 英格兰vs美国谁会赢? members interested in educating students at all levels of study and members of the public about microbiology.
what do we do?
- provide a space for educators to share ideas and form collaborations
- support members to disseminate their practice
- promote education- and outreach-related activities
- raise the profile of education, outreach and public engagement research
- connect with national and international educators
how can you get involved in the community?
- attend the education & outreach symposium at annual conference
- apply for grants and prizes
- read and publish in access microbiology
how can you get involved in the network?
any member of the society can get involved. the network currently includes colleagues at many career stages, from phd students and early-career researchers to established academics. please fill out this form if you would like to become a member or email [email protected] if you have any questions.
environmental impact working group
who are we?
the environmental impact working group, set up following the council’s commitment to reducing the environmental impact of the society, was a time-limited group of members convened to champion the role of microbiology and the society’s 2022世界杯对阵分析 in meeting the challenges of climate change and sustainability.
what do we do?
the working group was tasked with developing the society’s environmental impact action plan. the action plan, which is available to download below, includes the impact of both the society as an organisation and knowledge sharing, encouraging action and supporting change for members. the action plan will be implemented from 2024 to 2027 in line with the society's strategy period. alongside the action plan, the working group has provided a statement on the society's commitment to environmental sustainability, which can also be found below.
as recommended by the working group, the society has signed up as a supporter of the wellcome trust's concordat for the environmental sustainability of research and innovation practice.
pdf download - statement: our commitment to environmental sustainability