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Microbiology Society

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Microbiology Society Annual Meeting in Ireland 2026

3–4 Nov 2026 · Hodson Bay Hotel, Roscommon Road, Athlone, Ireland N37 XR82 Hotels nearby

A one-and-a-half-day in-person research meeting for microbiologists across the island of Ireland. The programme combines invited lectures with offered talks, flash presentations, posters, an early-career network event and a conference dinner.

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What it costs.

Category	Price
Standard (consultant)	€215
Member	€165
Medical student	€115

Why go

A compact cross-disciplinary programme with dedicated early-career networking, three presentation formats and prizes for accepted abstracts.

Who it’s for

Microbiologists across the island of Ireland working in all thematic areas of research, including early career researchers.

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Frequently asked

When is Microbiology Society Annual Meeting in Ireland 2026?: Microbiology Society Annual Meeting in Ireland 2026 takes place 3–4 Nov 2026 in Hodson Bay Hotel, Roscommon Road, Athlone, Ireland N37 XR82.
Where is Microbiology Society Annual Meeting in Ireland 2026 held?: Microbiology Society Annual Meeting in Ireland 2026 is held at Hodson Bay Hotel, Roscommon Road, Athlone, Ireland N37 XR82.
Who is Microbiology Society Annual Meeting in Ireland 2026 for?: Microbiologists across the island of Ireland working in all thematic areas of research, including early career researchers.
How much does Microbiology Society Annual Meeting in Ireland 2026 cost?: Standard (consultant): €215 · Member: €165 · Medical student: €115.

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Dr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 31 Oct 2026

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CPD not stated

Attending counts as external CPD. Most college schemes ask for 50 credits a year and 250 over the five-year revalidation cycle.

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