See You in Chicago for ASM Microbe 2027!
Thank you to the thousands of scientists from around the world who made ASM Microbe 2026 in Washington, D.C., a resounding success. Your energy, expertise and engagement brought the new 3-meeting structure to life—demonstrating the power of deeper focus and cross-disciplinary connection.
Now, we’re building on that momentum. Join us in Chicago for ASM Microbe 2027, where the global microbiology community will once again come together to share discoveries, spark collaboration and shape the future of the field.
Session Proposals Opening Soon!
By continuing to unite specialized communities within a single, dynamic event, ASM Microbe delivers deeper engagement in core disciplines alongside access to new ideas, collaborators and breakthroughs across the microbial sciences.
- More targeted, high-impact scientific programming.
- Expanded opportunities for cross-disciplinary exchange.
- A customizable experience designed around how you work and learn.
- The same scale, energy and collaborative spirit that defines ASM Microbe.
3 Meetings. 1 Microbial World.
The 2027 meeting will continue the newly re-envisioned tri-located structure launched in 2026, bringing together 3 specialized meetings under the ASM Microbe umbrella: ASM Health Meeting, ASM Applied and Environmental Microbiology Meeting, ASM Mechanism Discovery Meeting. Together, these meetings provide comprehensive access to the latest advances across the microbial sciences while fostering meaningful cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Your destination for microbial health.
Microbial health—all in 1 place. From diagnostics and therapeutics to epidemiology and public health, ASM Health connects professionals across clinical, translational and public health microbiology. Explore the latest in surveillance, prevention, vaccines and One Health approaches.
Microbes in action.
Discover how microbes sustain ecosystems, restore balance and drive innovation. This meeting bridges environmental microbiology, microbial ecology and biotechnology to advance real-world, sustainable solutions.
Fundamentals that drive the future.
Delve into the molecular, genetic and evolutionary mechanisms that define microbial life. From microbial physiology to host-pathogen interactions and systems biology, this meeting is for the scientists driving foundational breakthroughs.
The Next Chapter of ASM Microbe
As the premier forum showcasing the full breadth of the microbial sciences, ASM Microbe continues to evolve alongside the needs of its community—redefining how scientists connect with cutting-edge research and the leaders advancing discovery.
In response to feedback from attendees and exhibitors, ASM Microbe 2027 will transition to a midweek format, taking place Tuesday–Friday, June 22–25. This refinement reflects ASM’s ongoing commitment to creating a more balanced, accessible and sustainable meeting experience by helping attendees avoid weekend travel conflicts and holiday overlap while maintaining the high scientific and educational standards that define ASM Microbe.
Why Attend?
- Specialized Topics: go deeper into your field with highly curated content.
- Cross-Disciplinary Connections: engage with experts from adjacent domains to spark new ideas.
- Community-Driven Design: shape sessions that reflect your unique needs and interests.
- Shared Keynotes and Networking: be inspired and collaborate in integrated spaces.
- Dynamic Exhibit Hall: discover tools, tech and services from leading industry partners.
- One Registration, Full Access: seamlessly explore all 3 meetings.
Help Shape ASM Microbe 2027
Be part of what’s next by contributing to the scientific program. Submit a session proposal to speak about your emerging research, collaborate with leaders in your field and ensure your science is represented in the microbial community.Session Proposals Opening Soon!
