Browse By Topic Public Outreach
ASM has several public outreach initiatives, including the ASM Agar Art contest and our partnership with the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History for their Outbreak! exhibit.
Microbiology Is ... Your Microbiome, Your Health
Dr. Filipa Godoy-Vitorino, Ph.D. discusses the importance of a healthy microbiome and discusses ways we can keep our microbiomes functioning properly in order to prevent diseases, such as cervical cancer.
Microbiology Is ... Better Wine Production
ASM member Dimitris Tsaltas explains how he uses microbiology to help his partners in the Cyprus wine industry improve their wines.
Microbiology Is ... Safe Drinking Water
ASM member Bob Metcalf explains why microbiology is important to ensure safe drinking water, and describes his collaboration with Friends Of The Old in Lower Nyakach, Kenya.