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Welcome to the NBIC News & Events page, your source for the latest updates and happenings in biofilm research. Stay informed about recent advancements, upcoming conferences, workshops, and important announcements from NBIC.
Latest News
Discover the latest news in biofilm research, including groundbreaking studies, innovative technologies, and significant achievements by NBIC researchers and partners.
NBIC 5th Wave Accession – 12 New Research Institutions Join Our Consortium
We are proud to have completed our 5th round of accession for a further twelve UK Universities and research institutions. In just three years NBIC has grown to a partnership with 64 research institutions and over 150 companies, as well as a wide international network....
Watch: Microbes and Biofilms in the Food Industry Webinar
Our joint webinar with the Society for Applied Microbiology was designed for anyone working in either the production of food or researching/controlling the role microbes and biofilms play in the whole food chain. The webinar featured talks from industry professionals...
Watch: NBIC and India Biofilms Society Symposiums
NBIC first met in person two researchers from India, Snehal Kadam and Karishma S Kaushik, at the excellent Eurobiofilms event organised by Prof Gordon Ramage in Glasgow in September 2019. Since then we have hosted three open joint online biofilms symposiums between UK...
Software Sustainability Institute workshops
At the end of 2020 we ran two software workshops organised by the Software Sustainability Institute. The Software Carpentry Workshop focused on fundamental data skills needed to conduct research, included writing, managing and automation of code for conducting more...
KTN Microbiome Strategic Roadmap
As a member of the KTN Microbiome Innovation Network, we are proud to have contributed to the KTN Microbiome Strategic Roadmap in the Personal Care and Hygiene sector. The roadmap was written by a team of industry experts from Walgreens Boots Alliance, PzCussons,...
NBIC Implement Researchfish Service
At NBIC, it’s crucial for us to capture the outcomes of the research we fund, not least to communicate the benefits of our research to the biofilms community and funders. We're pleased to announce that we're joining Researchfish, a service that will allow NBIC grant...
Watch: NBIC/CCUK skin microbiome and biofilms webinar
Together with Cosmetics Cluster UK (CCUK) we recently held a joint webinar, ‘The science behind the skin microbiome and biofilms – evidence and claims.’ Skin microbiome claims are becoming a trend in many categories yet the science is relatively in its infancy. This...
Watch: YMS2020 Doc and Special Lectures
NBIC is proud to have supported this year’s Young Microbiologists Symposium (YMS2020) with the theme ‘Microbe signalling, organisation and pathogenesis'. Due to the global pandemic, the meeting was held as a virtual event on 26-27 August. The Young Microbiologists...
NBIC 4th Proof of Concept Call – Now Open!
On Tuesday 1 December 2020 we launched our fourth call for proposals for Proof of Concept (POC) projects from interested parties who have the experience and knowledge necessary to investigate and exploit areas in which biofilms play a central part. All projects...
Events
Stay updated on upcoming NBIC events and explore highlights from past NBIC events such as conferences, webinars, and workshops. These events provide valuable opportunities for networking, collaboration, and learning about the latest trends and discoveries in biofilm science.
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