Dubai to Host Groundbreaking International Conference on Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
Dubai is set to host a groundbreaking event in the field of Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. The 3rd International Annual Conference of the Emirates Society of Clinical Microbiology (ESCM) will take place from 3rd to 5th November at Mohammed bin Rashid University for Medicine and Health Sciences.
Organized in collaboration with the American Society for Microbiology, this three-day conference will bring together experts, scientists, physicians, microbiology professionals, students, and industry experts to showcase their latest research findings and experiences. With a focus on microbiology, immunology, infectious diseases, infection control, and public health, the conference aims to foster knowledge exchange and the discovery of breakthroughs in the field.
The event will feature 36 lectures covering a wide range of emerging topics. These include data analysis, creating cumulative antibiograms, antimicrobial and diagnostic stewardship, ventilation-associated pneumonia, epidemic preparedness, connection between air pollution and clinical antibiotic resistance, the impact of climate change on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and the application of artificial intelligence in clinical microbiology, among other subjects.
With approximately 300 participants from diverse clinical and non-clinical backgrounds, the conference will provide an interactive platform for networking and collaboration. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals from around the globe, enhancing patient care quality and strengthening the discipline of clinical microbiology in the UAE.
Leading the conference organizing committee is Dr. Jens Thomson, Chair of ESCM and President of the Emirates Society of Clinical Microbiology. Dr. Thomson emphasized the comprehensive scientific and educational program developed by the conference’s scientific committee. He stated, This conference offers a valuable opportunity to connect and collaborate with fellow ESCM members, colleagues, researchers, and industry professionals. An impressive lineup of international and national speakers and experts will share their knowledge and expertise aimed at enhancing patient care quality in the UAE.
The conference promises to be a dynamic platform for advancing the field of microbiology and infectious diseases. By fostering collaboration, sharing research findings, and exploring emerging topics, this event has the potential to drive innovation and contribute to global efforts in combating infectious diseases. With its focus on promoting knowledge exchange and networking, the conference is expected to have a lasting impact on the microbiology community at large.
For more information about the conference, interested individuals can visit the official website or contact the Emirates Society of Clinical Microbiology. As Dubai prepares to host this groundbreaking event, the global scientific community eagerly awaits the latest advancements and breakthroughs that will emerge from this conference.
