American Society for Microbiology
Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States1001-5000 Employees
The American Society for Microbiology is a large non-profit life sciences organization based in Washington, DC. It comprises more than 37,000 scientists, educators, and health professionals with a mission to promote and advance microbial sciences. The society advances its field through conferences, publications, certifications, and educational opportunities, and it works to strengthen laboratory capacity worldwide through training and resources. It provides a professional network for scientists across academia, industry, and clinical settings. It also aims to enhance public understanding of microbial sciences for diverse audiences.