Member Societies

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Armenia

Full Member: Armenian Microbiological Society
English Name: Armenian Microbiological Society
Website: http://www.sci.am/
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Evrik G. Afrikian
State Microbial Depository Centre (RCDM), NAS of Armenia
Arzni Str. 6, 2201  Abovyan city
Armenia
Tel:

+374-222-23 240

Fax: +374-222-23 240
Email: microbio@sci.am

Austria

Full Member: Österreichische Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin
English Name: Austrian Society for Hygiene, Microbiology and Preventive Medicine
Website: http://www.oeghmp.at
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Gerold Stanek
Clinical Institute for Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, Head of department Infection & Immunology, Medical University Vienna
Kinderspitalgasse 15, A-1095  Wien
Austria
Tel:

+43-1-40490 79410

Fax: +43-1-40490 79426
Email: gerold.stanek@meduniwien.ac.at

Belgium

Full Member: Belgische Vereniging voor Microbiologie / Société Belge de Microbiologie
English Name: Belgian Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.belsocmicrobio.be
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Jozef Anne
Rega Institute for Medical Research, Catholic University of Leuven
Minderbroederstraat 10, 3000  Leuven
Belgium
Tel:

+32-16-337 371

Fax: +32-16-337 340
Email: jozef.anne@rega.kuleuven.ac.be

Bulgaria

Full Member: Bulgarian Society for Microbiology (Union of Scientists in Bulgaria)
English Name: Bulgarian Society for Microbiology (Union of Scientists in Bulgaria)
Website: http://www.microbio.bas.bg
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Angel S. Galabov
Director, The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Georgi Bonchev Street 26, 1113  Sofia
Bulgaria
Tel:

+359-2-870 0108

Fax: +359-2-870 0109
Email: galabov@microbio.bas.bg

Switzerland

Full Member: Société de Suisse de Microbiologie / Schweizerische Mikrobiologie Gesellschaft
English Name: Swiss Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.swissmicrobiology.ch
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dieter Haas
Departement de Microbiologie Fondamentale, Université de Lausanne
1015  Lausanne
Switzerland
Tel:

+41-21-692 5631

Fax: +41-21-692 5635
Email: dieter.haas@unil.ch

Czech Republic & Slovakia

Full Member: Ceskoslovenská Spolecnost Mikrobiologická
English Name: Czechoslovak Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.cssm.info/
FEMS Delegate: Prof Jaroslav Spizek
Insitute of Microbiology, Dept. Biogenesis of Natural Compounds, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Videnska 1083, CZ-14220  Praha 4
Czech Republic
Tel:

+420-296-442 212

Fax: +420-296-442 201
Email: spizek@biomed.cas.cz

Germany

Full Member: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie
English Name: German Society of Hygiene and Microbiology
Website: http://www.dghm.org
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Dr Jurgen Heesemann
Lehrstuhl Bakteriologie, Max von Pettenkofer-Institut für Hygiene und Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Ludwig Maximilians Universität München
Pettenkoferstr. 9a, D-80336  München
Germany
Tel:

+49-89-5160 5201

Fax: +49-89-5160 5202
Email: heesemann@mvp.uni-muenchen.de

Germany

Full Member: Vereinigung für Allgemeine und Angewandte Mikrobiologie e.V
English Name: Association for General and Applied Microbiology
Website: http://www.vaam.de
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Beate Averhoff
Molekulare Mikrobiologie & Bioenergetik, Institut fur Molekulare Biowissenschaften, Goethe Universitat Frankfurt am Main
Max-von-Laue Str. 9, 60438  Frankfurt
Germany
Tel:

+49-69-7982 9509

Fax: +49-69-7982 9306
Email: averhoff@bio.uni-frankfurt.de

Denmark

Full Member: Danmarks Mikrobiologiske Selskab
English Name: Danish Microbiological Society
Website: http://www.dmselskab.dk
FEMS Delegate: Dr Bo Jensen
Biological Institute, The University of Copenhagen
Solvgade 83H, 1307  Copenhagen
Denmark
Tel:

Fax:
Email: boje@bi.ku.dk

Estonia

Full Member: Eesti Mikrobioloogide Ühendus
English Name: Estonian Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.ut.ee
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Tiina Alamae
Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology
Riia 23, 51010  Tartu
Estonia
Tel:

+372-7-465 013

Fax: +372-7-420 286
Email: talamae@ebc.ee

Spain

Full Member: Sociedad Espańola de Microbiología
English Name: Spanish Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.semicro.es
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Ricardo Guerrero
SEM President & FEMS Delegate, Sociedad Espanola de Microbiologia
C/ Vitruvio 8-2, 28006  Madrid
Spain
Tel:

+34-915-613 381

Fax: +34-915-613 299
Email: rguerrero@iec.cat

Europe

Corresponding Member European Culture Collections' Organisation
English Name: European Culture Collections' Organisation
Website: http://www.eccosite.org
FEMS Delegate: Dr Dagmar Fritze
European Culture Collections' Organisation (ECCO), Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GMBH (DSMZ)
Mascheroder Weg 1b, 38124  Braunschweig
Germany
Tel:

+49-531-261 6254

Fax: +49-531-261 6418
Email: dfr@dsmz.de

Finland

Full Member: Societas Biochemica, Biophysica et Microbiologica Fenniae
English Name: Finnish Biochemical, Biophysical, and Microbiological Society
Website: http://www.biobio.org
FEMS Delegate: Dr Benita A. Westerlund-Wikstrom
General Microbiology, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biosciences, University of Helsinki
PO Box 56, FIN-00014  Helsinki
Finland
Tel:

+358-9-1915 9251

Fax: +358-9-1915 9262
Email: benita.westerlund@helsinki.fi

France

Full Member: Société Française de Microbiologie
English Name: French Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.sfm.asso.fr
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Jean-Pierre H. Marcel

Rue des Boissieres 3, 38118  Hyeres-sur-Amby
France
Tel:

+33-6-2297 4561

Fax:
Email: jpierre.marcel@gmail.com

Global

Full Member: International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation Society
English Name: International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation Society
Website: http://www.biodeterioration.org
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Joanna Verran
Professor of Microbiology, Dept Biology, Chemistry and Health Science, Manchester Metropolitan University
Chester Street, M1 5GD  Manchester
United Kingdom
Tel:

+44-161-247-1206

Fax: +44-161-247-6325
Email: j.verran@mmu.ac.uk

Global

Full Member: Society for Anaerobic Microbiology
English Name: Society for Anaerobic Microbiology
Website: http://clostridia.net/SAM
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Sheila Patrick
Centre for Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Medical Biology Centre
Lisburn Road 97, BT9 7BL  Belfast
United Kingdom
Tel:

+44-28-9097 2606

Fax:
Email: s.patrick@qub.ac.uk

Greece

Full Member: Hellenic Society of Microbiology
English Name: Greek Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.hms.org.gr
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Athanasios Tsakris
University of Athens, Medical School
Mikras Asias Street 75, 115 27  Athens
Greece
Tel:

+30-210-746 2011

Fax: +30-210-746 2210
Email: atsakris@med.uoa.gr

Croatia

Full Member: Hrvatsko Mikrobiolosko Drustvo
English Name: Croatian Microbiological Society
Website: http://www.hmd-cms.hr
FEMS Delegate: Dr Vera Katalinic-Jankovic
Microbiology Service, Mycobacteriology Department, Croatian National Institute of Public Health
Rockefellerova 7, 10000  Zagreb
Croatia
Tel:

+385-1-468 3010

Fax: +385-1-468 3388
Email: v.katalinic-jankovic@hzjz.hr

Hungary

Full Member: Magyar Mikrobiologiai Tarsasag
English Name: Hungarian Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.mmt.org.hu/win.php
FEMS Delegate: Dr Janos Minarovits
Microbiological Research Group, National Centre for Epidemiology
Pihenö u. 1, H-1529  Budapest
Hungary
Tel:

+36-1-394 5044

Fax: +36-1-394 5409
Email: minimicrobi@hotmail.com

Israel

Full Member: Israel Society for Microbiology
English Name: Israel Society for Microbiology
Website: http://ism.md.huji.ac.il
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Shlomo Rottem
Faculty of Medicine, Dept. Of Membrane and Ultrastructure Res., The Hebrew University
PO Box 12272, 91120  Jerusalem
Israel
Tel:

+972-2-675 7147

Fax: +972-2-643 8205
Email: rottem@cc.huji.ac.il

Iceland

Full Member: Örverufrćđifélag Íslands
English Name: Microbiological Society of Iceland
Website: http://www.hi.is/fel/orveruf/english.html
FEMS Delegate: Ms Kristín Jonsdottir
Quality Manager, Department of Microbiology, Landspitali University Hospital
Ármúli 1a, 108  Reykjavík
Iceland
Tel:

+354-564 5948

Fax: +354-564 5934
Email: krijons@landspitali.is

Italy

Full Member: Associazone Microbiologi Clinici Italiani
English Name: Italian Association for Clinical Microbiology
Website: http://www.amcli.it
FEMS Delegate: Dr Daniela Marchetti
Microbiology Laboratory Department, Ospedale Maggiore
Largo Bartolo Nigrisoli 2, 40100  Bologna
Italy
Tel:

+39-33-8760 3499

Fax:
Email: daniela.marchetti@libero.it

Italy

Full Member: Societŕ Italiana di Microbiologia
English Name: Italian Society of Microbiology
Website: http://www.societasim.org
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Gianfranco Donelli
Department of Technologies and Health, Instituto Superiore di Sanitŕ
Viale Regina Elena 299, 00161  Rome
Italy
Tel:

+39-06-4990 2228

Fax: +39-06-4938 7141
Email: donelli@iss.it

Italy

Full Member: Societŕ Italiana di Microbiologia General e Biotecnologie Microbiche
English Name: Italian Society of General Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnologies
Website: http://users.unimi.it/SIMGBM/
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Stefano Donadio
President, KtedoGen srl
via Fantoli 16/15, 20138  Milano
Italy
Tel:

+39-34-0371 8661

Fax: +39-033-242 8812
Email: stefano.donadio@ktedogen.com

Italy

Full Member: Societŕ Italiana di Virologia
English Name: Italian Society for Virology
Website: http://www.siv-virologia.it
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Giorgio Palu
Department of Histology, Microbiology and Medical Biotechnologies, University of Padova, Medical School
Via A. Gabelli 63, 35121  Padova
Italy
Tel:

+39-049 827 2350

Fax: +39-049-821 1997
Email: giorgio.palu@unipd.it

Latvia

Full Member: Latvijas Mikrobiologu Biedriba
English Name: Latvian Society for Microbiology
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Alexander Rapoport
Institute of Microbiology & Biotechnology, Laboratory of Cell Biology, University of Latvia
Kronvald Blvd. 4, LV-1586  Riga
Latvia
Tel:

+371-703 4891

Fax: +371-722 7925
Email: rapoport@mail.eunet.lv

Moldova

Provisional Member Societatae de Microbiologie din Moldova
English Name: Society for Microbiology of Moldova
FEMS Delegate: Dr Liliana Cepoi
Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Academy of Sciences of Moldova
Academiei str. 1, MD-2028  Chisinau
Moldova
Tel:

+373-22-725 524

Fax: + 373-22-725 754
Email: lilianacepoi@yahoo.com

Macedonia

Full Member: Združenie na Mikrobiolozite na Makedonija
English Name: Macedonian Microbiological Society
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Elena T. Dokic
Institute of Microbiology, Head of Microbiology
Divizija bb 50, 1000  Skopje
Macedonia
Tel:

+389-70-254 959

Fax: +389-2-321 4317
Email: elenatdokic@gmail.com

Netherlands

Full Member: Nederlandse Vereniging voor Microbiologie
English Name: Netherlands Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.nvvm-online.nl
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Stanley Brul
Molecular Biology and Microbial Food Safety, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS), Faculteit Natuurwetenschappen, Wiskunde en Informatica (FNWI), Universiteit van Amsterdam
Nieuwe Achtergracht 166, 1018 WV  Amsterdam
Netherlands
Tel:

+31-20-525 7079

Fax: +31-20-5256 971
Email: s.brul@uva.nl

Norway

Full Member: Norsk Forening for Mikrobiologi
English Name: Norwegian Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.nfmikro.net
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Helge Holo
Dept. Of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, IKBM, Norwegian University of Life Sciences Laboratory of Microbial Gene Technology
P.O. Box 5003, 1432  Aas
Norway
Tel:

+47-64- 965-877

Fax: +47-64-941-465
Email: helge.holo@umb.no

Poland

Full Member: Polskie Towarzystwo Mikrobiologow
English Name: Polish Society of Microbiologists
Website: http://www.microbiology.pl
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Stefan Tyski
Dept. of Antibiotics and Microbiology, National Institute of Public Health
Chelmska st. 30/34, 00-725  Warsaw
Poland
Tel:

+48-22-851 5215

Fax: +48-22-851 5215
Email: tyski@il.waw.pl

Portugal

Full Member: Sociedade Portuguesa de Microbiologia
English Name: Portuguese Society of Microbiology
Website: http://www.spmicrobiologia.pt
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Isabel Sa-Correia
Institute of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre for Biological and Chemical Engineering, Chemical and Biological Engineering Department, Instituto Superior Tecnico
Av. Rovisco Pais, 1049-001  Lisbon
Portugal
Tel:

+351-2-1841 7682

Fax: +351-2-1841 9199
Email: isacorreia@ist.utl.pt

Region-German speaking

Full Member: Gesellschaft für Virologie
English Name: Society for Virology
Website: http://www.g-f-v.org
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Otto Haller
Institute for Medical Microbiology & Hygiene, Dept of Virology, Universität Freiburg
Hermann Herder Strasse 11, 79104  Freiburg
Germany
Tel:

+49-761-203 6534

Fax: +49-761-203 6626
Email: haller.office@uniklinik-freiburg.de

Romania

Full Member: Societatea Romana de Microbiologie
English Name: Romanian Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.srm.ro
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Marian Negut
Microbiology, Cantacuzino Institute
Splaiul Independentei 103, 050096  Bucharest ,sect. 5
Romania
Tel:

+4021-318 4410

Fax: +4021-318 4414
Email: mnegut@cantacuzino.ro

Russia

Full Member: Interregional Association for Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
English Name: Interregional Association for Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Website: http://www.iacmac.ru
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Roman S. Kozlov
Deputy Director on Science, Institute of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (IAC), Smolensk State Medical Academy (SSMA)
(28 Krupskaya Street) PO Box 5, 214019  Smolensk
Russia
Tel:

+7-812-611 301

Fax: +7-812-611 294
Email: roman@antibiotic.ru

Russia

Full Member: MOO Mikrobiologicheskoye Obschestvo
English Name: Interregional Russian Microbiological Society
Website: http://inmi.ru/Microbsociety/index.htm
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Alexander I. Netrusov
Head, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Lenin's Hills 1/12, 119991  Moscow
Russia
Tel:

+7-495-939-27-63

Fax: +7-495-939-27-63
Email: anetrusov@mail.ru

Serbia & Montenegro

Full Member: Društvo Mikrobiologa Jugoslavije
English Name: Yugoslav Society for Microbiology
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Dragojlo Obradovic
Faculty of Agriculture, Dept. of Industrial Microbiology, University of Belgrade
Nemanjina 6, 11081  Belgrade - Zenum
Serbia
Tel:

+381-11-199 711

Fax: +381-11-199 711
Email: dbobrad@eunet.rs

Sweden

Full Member: Svenska Föreningen för Mikrobiologi
English Name: Swedish Society for Microbiology
Website: http://www.mikrobiologi.net
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Staffan Svard
Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Uppsala Biomedicinska Centrum BMC
PO Box 596, 751 24  Uppsala
Sweden
Tel:

+46-18-471 4558

Fax: +46-18-530 396
Email: staffan.svard@icm.uu.se

Slovenia

Full Member: Slovensko Mikrobiološko Društvo
English Name: Slovenian Microbiological Society
Website: http://www.smd.si
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Peter Raspor
Head of Chair of Biotechnology, Microbiology and Food Safety, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana
Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1000  Ljubljana
Slovenia
Tel:

+386-1-320 3753

Fax: +386-1-257 4092
Email: peter.raspor@bf.uni-lj.si

Slovenia

Full Member: Slovensko Mikrobiološko Društvo
English Name: Slovenian Microbiological Society
Website: http://www.smd.si
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Peter Raspor
Head of Chair of Biotechnology, Microbiology and Food Safety, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana
Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1000  Ljubljana
Slovenia
Tel:

+386-1-320 3753

Fax: +386-1-257 4092
Email: peter.raspor@bf.uni-lj.si

Turkey

Full Member: Türk Mikrobiyoloji Cemiyeti
English Name: Turkish Microbiological Society
Website: http://www.tmc-online.org
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Dr Zeynep Gulay
Dept. Of Clinical Microbiology, Balcova, Dokuz Eylul University School of Medicine
Balcova, 35340  Izmir
Turkey
Tel:

+90-232-412 4503

Fax:
Email: gulayz62@gmail.com

Ukraine

Full Member: Society of Microbiologists of Ukraine
English Name: Society of Microbiologists of Ukraine
FEMS Delegate: Dr Andrei Sibirny
Institute of Cell Biology, National Academy of Sciences
Drahomanov Street 14/16, 79005  Lviv
Ukraine
Tel:

+380-32-261 2163

Fax: +380-32-261 2148
Email: sibirny@cellbiol.lviv.ua

United Kingdom

Full Member: Association of Medical Microbiologists
English Name: Association of Medical Microbiologists
Website: http://www.amm.co.uk
FEMS Delegate: Dr Roland J. Koerner
Cl. Senior Lecturer / Consultant, Sunderland Royal Hospital
Kayll Road, SR4 7TP  Sunderland
United Kingdom
Tel:

+44-191-565 6256 ext 4278

Fax: +44-191-541 0531
Email: roland.koerner@chs.northy.nhs.uk

United Kingdom

Full Member: British Mycological Society
English Name: British Mycological Society
Website: http://www.britmycolsoc.org.uk
FEMS Delegate: Dr Simon Avery
The School of Biology, Biology Building, University of Nottingham
University Park, NG7 2RD  Nottingham
United Kingdom
Tel:

+44-115-951-3315

Fax: +44-115-951-3251
Email: simon.avery@nottingham.ac.uk

United Kingdom

Full Member: British Phycological Society
English Name: British Phycological Society
Website: http://www.brphycsoc.org
FEMS Delegate: Prof. Paul Hayes
Dean of Science, University of Portsmouth
St Michael's Bldg, White Swan Road, PO1 2DT  Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Tel:

+44-23-9284 3007

Fax: +44-23-9284 3335
Email: paul.hayes@port.ac.uk Paul.Hayes@port.ac.uk

United Kingdom

Full Member: Society for Applied Microbiology
English Name: Society for Applied Microbiology
Website: http://www.sfam.org.uk
FEMS Delegate: Dr Mark Fielder
Reader in Medical Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, Kingston University
Penrhyn Road, KT1 2EE  Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
United Kingdom
Tel:

+44-20-8417 2843

Fax: +44-20-8417 7562
Email: m.fielder@kingston.ac.uk

United Kingdom

Full Member: Society for General Microbiology
English Name: Society for General Microbiology
Website: http://www.sgm.ac.uk
FEMS Delegate: Dr David J. Blackbourn
Cancer Research UK Institute for Cancer Studies, University of Birmingham
Vincent Drive, Edgbaston, B15 2TT  Birmingham
United Kingdom
Tel:

Fax:
Email: d.j.blackbourn@bham.ac.uk

United Kingdom

Full Member: Scottish Microbiology Society
English Name: Scottish Microbiology Society
Website: http://www.scottish-microbiology.org.uk
FEMS Delegate: Professor Graeme M. Walker
Division of Biotechnology and Forensic Sciences, School of Contemporary Sciences, University of Abertay Dundee
Bell Street (Baxter Building), DD1 1HG  Dundee, Scotland
United Kingdom
Tel:

+44-1382-308 658

Fax: +44-1382-308 663
Email: g.walker@abertay.ac.uk