Early bird registration opens: 14 March 2025

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Early bird registration opens: 14 March 2025 |

Registration opens
14 March 2025

FEMS MICRO 2025 is Europe’s premier Congress & Exhibition for microbial research and collaboration. Join us in Milan, Italy, where our committed community will come together to develop impactful microbial solutions to humanity's greatest challenges.

Together, we will create a vibrant environment where you can present your research, expand your professional network, forge impactful collaborations, and engage in insightful discussions with fellow microbiologists and key industry figures.

What’s included in my FEMS MICRO 2025 registration fee?

All participants, regardless of whether they are a standard attendee or a paid partner, will have full access to our whole scientific programme and the Exhibition.

To make sure all our attendees have top-in-class opportunities to network, we are pleased to include catering within the registration fee. FEMS MICRO 2025 will provide complimentary lunch during each full day of the Congress & Exhibition, and a full range of refreshments each evening during the Networking Receptions. Regular tea and coffee breaks are also fully included as part of your registration fee.

Items included in a full registration:

  • Access to the Opening Plenary, Lwoff Prize Lecture, and Welcome Reception on Monday

  • Access to the Exhibition, the beating heart of FEMS MICRO 2025

  • Access to all Keynote Lectures

  • Access to all Flash Talks, Sessions Talks, and Interactive Sessions

  • Access to 1000+ Poster Displays

  • Access to all Industry Sessions

  • Free use of the FEMS MICRO 2025 app

  • Tea and coffee on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

  • Lunch on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

  • Complimentary refreshments at the Poster Networking Receptions on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

Registration Fees

  • FEMS Members*

    Early Bird: €699
    Regular:
    €889
    Late: €999

  • Non-members

    Early Bird: €859
    Regular:
    €989
    Late: €1099

  • Student Members*

    Early Bird: €419
    Regular:
    €659

  • Student Non-members

    Early Bird: €549
    Regular:
    €749

  • Low income countries٭

    Fee: €339

  • One-day attendance

    Fee: €329

VAT included: Please note that all registration fees stated above are including 22% VAT.

Students: Students are those studying at undergraduate level or enrolled in a higher degree, including PhD students.

Speakers: Accepted Speakers for Interactive Sessions and Session Talks receive a €100 discount on the FEMS Members Early Bird registration fee.

*To be eligible for this registration type, you must be a member of one of the Member Societies of FEMS 

٭You qualify for a low income countries rate if you are a resident in a country on the A or B HINARI lists

  • FEMS offers a generous programme of support for Early Career Researchers to attend FEMS MICRO 2025.

    For specific details regarding requiring applying for support to attend FEMS MICRO 2025, check our routes for support page >

  • All registration fees displayed include 22% VAT and are in Euro (€). Payment is required upon registration. We accept payments by credit card, and some Maestro cards. Payment by bank transfer can be made only on request and must be in Euros (€).

    Payment must be paid in full by 30 June 2025. Any outstanding registration fees must be paid before admission to FEMS MICRO 205 will be granted. Registrations are only confirmed once the required payment has been received.

  • For specific details regarding requiring a visa to enter Italy, please check our visa page >

  • Cancellation of registration must be done in writing to FEMS at FEMS@parthen.nl.

    The following cancellation fees apply:

    • On or before 14 May 2025 (23:59 CEST): 100% refund

    • From 15 May to 13 June 2025 (23:59 CEST): 50% refund

    • From 14 June 2025 to Congress start date: No refund

    Any refunds due, will be processed within 30 days. Refunds will be made via the same payment method as used for the registration payment.

    For those requiring a visa, FEMS can only refund your registration fees after the deadline, if you provide either of the following before 23 June 2025:

    1. Copy of the visa refusal letter

    2. Proof that you have tried to make an appointment before 2 June 2025 (6 weeks before FEMS MICRO 2025)

  • Name changes are permitted, free of charge up until 14 June 2025. For each name change you must notify FEMS at fems@parthen.nl. From 15 June onwards, name changes are permitted, but an administrative fee of € 25 will be charged.

Important Dates

All submissions open: 7 October 2024

Interactive Session proposal submission deadline: 15 November 2024

Poster Display, Flash Talk, and Session Talk abstract submission deadline: 24 January 2025

Early Bird registration: 14 March-13 April 2025

Regular registration: 14 April-14 June 2025

Late registration: 15 June 2025 onwards

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