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Welcome to the ASM Website!
The ASM is a not-for-profit organisation, formed in 1959 as a learned society devoted to furthering the science of microbiology.
 
The ASM became an incorporated professional society in 1976, and now has a membership of around 3,000.

State Branches

Click map for your state branch
 
Notice Board
 
ASM 2009 Perth
 
ASM 2009 Perth
Monday 6 - Friday 10 July 2009
Perth Convention Centre WA
 
Golden Jubilee Year!!
 
Come and celebrate ASM's 50th Birthday
 
Stay tuned as more information becomes available over the coming months.
 
Seminars & Conferences
What dates do you need to keep free for special interest seminars, meetings and conferences?
Click here to view the latest calendar of events
 
To post an announcement of your meeting on the calendar of events, email full details to the ASM Conference Manager

Downloads
Guidelines for Assuring Quality of Food & Water Microbiological Culture Media
Guidelines for Quality of Solid Mycobacteria Media
Guidelines for Assuring Quality of Medical Microbiological Media
 
 
 
 

Latest News


ASM 2008 Annual Report and Financials
Now available to download from the Members Lounge - Members Only

ASM joins the APACE Scheme
The ASM has joined the Australian Professional Acknowledgement of Continuing Education (APACE) Scheme to benefit our members.
Download an application form now!
For more information visit the AIMS Apace Website

Visiting Speakers Program (VSP)
To offer suggestions on international or Australian Microbiologists to speak at your local branch, contact the VSP Chair or your local state branch representative:
 
 
2007 Snowdon Lecture
Avian Influenza Epizootie: Where do we stand in 2007?
Delivered by Dr Bernard Vallat Director General, World Animal Health Organisation (OIE) France on 11 July 2007 at the Annual Scientific Meeting & Exhibition in Adelaide.
Click PDF icon above to view a PDF of Dr Vallat's lecture powerpoint slides, transcripts of his talk are also available. Available courtesy of the Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) CSIRO Livestock Industries website.
Jobs & Scholarships
If you have a job or scholarship that you feel will be of interest to our membership, please email full details to Michelle Jackson, Office Manager: michelle@theasm.com.au
 
For info on what's currently available, go to the Jobs and Scholarships page