Thank you for your interest in the Annual Meeting of the Association for General and Applied Microbiology which will be held in Marburg, Germany from 14-17 March 2027.
We look forward to your contributions and thank you in advance for your active participation in the congress!
Note
When submitting abstracts, please note that this year only abstracts will be accepted as oral if the submitters/presenters are members of the VAAM, DGHM, GBM or DECHEMA.
Publication
All accepted abstracts will be published in the digital abstract booklet.
Abstract topics
Note: "SG" stands for "Special Group" and means that the corresponding „Fachgruppe“ will organize an additional Minisymposium based on these abstracts
- Microbial Physiology & Metabolism
- Microbial Cell Biology (incl. SG Microbial Cell Biology)
- Microbial Gene Regulation & RNA Biology (incl.- SG Regulation)
- Archaea (incl. SG Archaea)
- Eukaryotic Microorganisms
- Microbial Communities, Diversity & Evolution (incl. SG Symbiotic Interactions)
- Environmental Microbiology
- Ecology of water-based and terrestrial microorganisms (incl. SG Environmental Microbiology)
- Microbial viruses (incl. SG Microbial Viruses)
- Mobile Genetic Elements
- Space Microbiology (incl. SG Space Microbiology)
- Microbial Virulence Factors & Pathogenicity (incl. SG Microbial Pathogenicity)
- Synthetic Biology & Biotechnology (incl. SG Biotransformation & SG Synthetic Microbiology)
- Biochemistry, Biosynthesis, Natural products
- Industrial Microbiology & Quality Management (incl. SG Quality Management)
- Computational Microbiology & Systems Biology (incl. SG Microbiome & SG Bioinformatik)
- Teaching and Learning Microbiology
- Open Topics
Travel grant for VAAM student members
Deadline 6 November 2026
VAAM travel grants to the annual conference can be applied for under the following conditions:
- student member of VAAM
- active participation in the conference (poster presentation or oral presentation)
- max. 3 travel grants per working group.
(If you are not a member please become a VAAM-member here)