# THE FEDERATION OF EUROPEAN MICROBIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1072117
- **Other names:** FEDERATION OF EUROPEAN MICROBIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES, FEMS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03565643](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03565643)
- **Registered:** Oct. 26, 1998
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1072117


## Contact

- **Address:** SALISBURY HOUSE, STATION ROAD, CAMBRIDGE
- **Postcode:** CB1 2LA
- **Phone:** 0031634597928
- **Email:** elise.kuurstra@fems-microbiology.org
- **Website:** www.fems-microbiology.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCE OF MICROBIOLOGY, FOR EXAMPLE, BY ENCOURAGING JOINT ACTIVITIES AND FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AMONGST MICROBIOLOGISTS, SUPPORTING MEETINGS AND LABORATORY COURSES AND PUBLISHING BOOKS AND JOURNALS.

**Activities:** Our charitable objectives lie in advancing microbiology research and education, and applying microbiological knowledge. These are achieved by organising our Congress and supporting courses and networking events; publishing specialist journals; building capacity; supporting our Member Societies; and creating visibility through projects such as the European Academy for Microbiology (EAM).




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia And Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- China
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Latvia
- Macedonia
- Moldova
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- Scotland
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United States
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Prof Michael Sauer |  | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Professor Antonio Ventosa |  | Jan. 1, 2024 |
| Professor Branka Vasiljevic |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Professor Cecilia Flocco |  | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Professor Christopher Morton Thomas |  | Jan. 1, 2023 |
| Professor Evelyn Doyle |  | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| Professor Jana Jass |  | Jan. 1, 2023 |
| Professor Paul Cos |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |




