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Upcoming Events
Discover upcoming events in the biofilm research community. Join conferences, webinars, and workshops to connect with experts, share knowledge, and stay at the forefront of biofilm science and innovation.
NPL and NMI Training: Fundamentals of Metrology
Join the National Measurement Laboratory (NML) and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) on 18 November or 8 December 2025 for a free 'Fundamentals of Metrology', training...
Venturefest South Festival of Innovation, 12 November 2025
Join our partners at Venturefest South (VFS) for the South’s biggest showcase of innovation, #VFS25: Festival of Innovation. Date: Wednesday 12 November 2025, 09:00 - 17:30 GMT...
Innovations Against AMR Summit, 21 November 2025
Join Medilink Midlands on Friday 21 November 2025, from 09:30 - 16:30 GMT at the University of Warwick for the annual Innovations Against AMR Summit. This event will bring...
Reservoir Microbiology Forum, 10-20 November 2025
The next Reservoir Microbiology Forum will take place as a hybrid conference from 19-20 November 2025. The event will take place at the Energy Institute, 61 New Cavendish Street,...
Understanding and Predicting Microbial Evolutionary Dynamics, 26-27 November 2025
Join the Microbiology Society for their event, 'Understanding and Predicting Microbial Evolutionary Dynamics' in Liverpool from 26-27 November 2025. Microbes are everywhere,...
News
Stay updated with the latest news in biofilm research, including breakthrough studies, innovative technologies, and key developments within the biofilm community.
Committee Calls for Urgent Policy Action to Boost UK’s Engineering Biology Sector
The Science and Technology Committee urges urgent policy actions across Government to maximise the contribution of...
Helping Alternative Proteins Go Mainstream for a Sustainable Planet
A £38m centre dedicated to developing acceptable and planet-friendly alternatives to animal proteins is to be headed...
Target Product Profiles for Diagnostics
The Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Syndicate recently launched their diagnostic target product...
Major Research and Innovation Infrastructure Investment for the University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool will lead a new £125 million national research facility to drive forward scientific...
University of Liverpool Department of Chemistry Awarded Queen’s Anniversary Prize
The University of Liverpool's Department of Chemistry has been awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for its...
Southampton Collaboration with Local Shipping Company to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Marine Biofouling
The University of Southampton is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Carisbrooke Shipping Limited, a company...
University of Liverpool partners in new Microbials Accelerator Programme
NBIC partners at the University of Liverpool are a core partner for a new Innovate UK-funded Microbials (Microbiome,...
Life Sciences in the Central South: Report from the Southern Policy Centre
Life sciences in the central South offer unique strengths and the intellectual firepower to tackle the health...
New method to promote biofilm formation and increase efficiency of biocatalysis
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have revealed a new method to increase efficiency in biocatalysis, in a...
CF AMR Syndicate: Lifting The Limits Of Cystic Fibrosis Antimicrobial Development
Exploring the theme of ‘lifting the limits together’, this week (13-19 June) marks Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Week 2022. The...
Algae-powered computing: scientists create reliable and renewable biological photovoltaic cell
NBIC research partners at the University of Cambridge have used a widespread species of blue-green algae to power a...
NCIMB announce collaboration with German Distributor Doenitz Prolab
Aberdeen-based microbiology, analytical services, and biological material storage company NCIMB Ltd has announced a...