Medical and Clinical Microbiology
Pathogens, diagnostics, clinical microbiology, infection biology and emerging infectious diseases.
07–09 JANUARY 2027 • AYODHYA, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA
International Conference on Microbiological Sciences
ICMS 2027
Innovations in Microbiology & Biotechnology for a Sustainable Future
A platform for researchers, academicians, students, industry professionals and innovators to exchange ideas, discoveries and technologies shaping the future of microbiology and biotechnology.
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HOSTED BY
Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University
Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
07–09JANUARY
2027
2027
ICMS 2027
•Microbiology•Biotechnology•Sustainability•Innovation
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
Connecting microbiology with a sustainable future.
ICMS 2027 brings together the scientific community to discuss emerging discoveries, technologies and applications across microbiological sciences and biotechnology.
The conference is designed to encourage interdisciplinary collaboration, knowledge exchange, young-researcher engagement and meaningful academic–industry interaction.
03Conference Days
∞Ideas & Connections
01Shared Vision
SCIENTIFIC THEMES
Explore the frontiers of microbiology.
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infectious Diseases
AMR surveillance, resistance mechanisms, antimicrobial stewardship and infectious disease research.
Environmental and Agricultural Microbiology
Microbial ecology, soil and water microbiology, plant–microbe interactions and sustainable agriculture.
Food and Industrial Microbiology
Food safety, probiotics, fermentation, industrial microorganisms, enzymes and microbial products.
Microbial Biotechnology and Nanobiotechnology
Microbial bioprocesses, nanomaterials, bioinnovation, synthetic biology and advanced applications.
Genomics, Metagenomics and Bioinformatics
Genome analysis, metagenomics, microbial diversity, sequencing, computational biology and data science.
Microbiome Research and Microbial Enology
Microbiome structure and function, host–microbe interactions, fermentation and microbial enology.
Virology and Bacteriophages
Viral biology, emerging viruses, phage biology, phage therapy and virus–host interactions.
One Health and Wastewater Surveillance
Integrated human–animal–environment health, wastewater epidemiology and microbial surveillance.
Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in Microbiology
AI/ML, automation, advanced diagnostics, imaging, biosensors and emerging technologies in microbiology.
CONFERENCE LEADERSHIP
Conference Leadership
Conference leadership details will be updated as the final confirmations are received.
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CHIEF PATRON
Chief Patron Name
Designation
Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya
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PATRON
Patron Name
Designation
Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya
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CONFERENCE CHAIR
Conference Chair Name
Designation
Department of Microbiology
Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya
SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY
Keynote & Invited Speakers
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Speaker details will be announced.
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Keynote / Invited Speaker
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PROGRAMME
Three days of science, dialogue and discovery.
DAY 0107 January 2027
Inauguration • Keynote Sessions • Scientific Sessions
DAY 0208 January 2027
Technical Sessions • Poster Presentations • Young Scientist Sessions
DAY 0309 January 2027
Technical Sessions • Valedictory Session • Awards & Closing
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
Guidelines for Abstract Submission
General Guidelines
- Abstracts must present original research work that has not been published or presented elsewhere.
- Abstracts should be relevant to the theme or scientific tracks of ICMS–2027.
- Each participant may submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation.
- The abstract should be written in clear, concise English.
- Maximum length: 300 words, excluding the title, authors, affiliations, and keywords.
- Avoid unnecessary references, tables, figures, and citations in the abstract.
Abstract Format
Please prepare the abstract in the following order:
Title
- Concise, informative, and preferably not exceeding 20 words.
- Use Title Case and avoid unnecessary abbreviations.
Authors
- Full name of all authors.
- Underline the presenting author.
- Use superscript numbers to indicate affiliations.
Affiliation
- Department/Institute/University
- City, State, Country
- E-mail address of the corresponding author
Keywords
Provide 3–5 keywords below the abstract.
SUGGESTED ABSTRACT TEMPLATE
Use the following structure when preparing your abstract
TITLE OF THE ABSTRACT
Author A1*, Author B2 and Author C1
1Department of Microbiology, XYZ University, India
2Department of Biotechnology, ABC Institute, India
*Corresponding author: email@example.com
Abstract: [Write the abstract within 300 words, preferably covering Background/Objectives, Methods, Results and Conclusion.]
Keywords: Antimicrobial resistance; Microbial biotechnology; Metagenomics; One Health; Microbiology
REGISTRATION
Join ICMS 2027
Registration fees as announced for ICMS 2027.
REGISTRATION PAYMENT
Details for Registration Fee Payment
Account NameFinance Officer
Account Number2204212057
IFSC CodeCBIN0283302
BranchAwadh University, Ayodhya
CategoryFee
Academic Delegates₹4,000
Industrial Delegates₹10,000
Research / PhD Students₹2,500
UG / PG Students₹2,000
Accompanying Person₹3,000
Foreign DelegatesUSD 100
Special concession: 10% concession in registration fee for Life Members of Microbiologists Society, India.
IMPORTANT DATES
Mark your calendar.
Conference07–09 January 2027
Ayodhya Tour (Paid)10 January 2027
Abstract Submission15 December 2026
Registration Deadline15 December 2026
CONFERENCE VENUE
Department of Microbiology, Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University
Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India
The International Conference on Microbiological Sciences (ICMS–2027) will be hosted at the Department of Microbiology, Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University (RMLAU), Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Established in 1975, Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University is a premier state university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university has emerged as an important center for higher education, research, and innovation in northern India, offering multidisciplinary academic programs across science, technology, medicine, agriculture, social sciences, management, and humanities. Its modern infrastructure, research laboratories, conference facilities, digital library, and green campus provide an excellent environment for national and international scientific events.
The Department of Microbiology is actively engaged in teaching, research, and innovation in diverse areas. The department of Microbiology was established in 1993. The department offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral degrees with an objective to generate competent man power in sundry avenues of Microbiology. The department has received support from DST under FIST programme. The department has been recognized as “Centre of Excellence” by Government of Uttar Pradesh. It is well equipped with the basic and latest facilities to carryout research in Microbiology.
University Website →
ABOUT AYODHYA
Science, heritage and the sacred Saryu.
Ayodhya, situated on the banks of the sacred Saryu River, is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities and a major center of India's spiritual, cultural, and historical heritage. Revered as the birthplace of Lord Rama, the city welcomes millions of visitors each year and offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern infrastructure.
In recent years, Ayodhya has undergone remarkable urban transformation, including the development of improved roads, public amenities, hotels, convention facilities, and transport networks. The city provides visitors with an opportunity to experience its rich heritage while participating in a world-class scientific conference.
MAJOR ATTRACTIONS
Places delegates may explore
- Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple
- Hanuman Garhi
- Kanak Bhawan
- Nageshwarnath Temple
- Guptar Ghat
- Ram Ki Paidi
- Saryu River Evening Aarti
- Tulsi Smarak Bhawan
- Ram Katha Park
Delegates may also enjoy local cuisine, traditional handicrafts, cultural performances, and heritage walks during their stay.
ACCESSIBILITY
Well connected by air, rail and road.
Ayodhya is well connected to major cities across India through air, rail, and road.
By Air
The city is served by Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhyadham, with regular flights connecting Ayodhya to Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, and several other major cities. The airport is approximately 3 km from the university campus.
By Rail
Ayodhya Dham Junction and Ayodhya Cantt Railway Station provide excellent rail connectivity to New Delhi, Lucknow, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Patna, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, and other major destinations.
By Road
Ayodhya is connected through an extensive network of national and state highways, with frequent bus and taxi services from Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, and neighboring cities.
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL DISTANCES
CityDistance
Lucknow135 km
Prayagraj170 km
Varanasi220 km
Gorakhpur140 km
Kanpur220 km
New Delhi690 km
CLIMATE IN JANUARY
A pleasant winter setting for ICMS 2027.
10–24°CTypical January temperature
- Pleasant daytime weather
- Cool mornings and evenings
- Ideal conditions for academic sessions and sightseeing
Delegates are advised to carry light woollen clothing for early mornings and evenings.
ACCOMMODATION
Comfortable stay options for delegates.
The Organizing Committee will facilitate accommodation in a range of options suited to different delegate requirements.
- University Guest House
- Premium Hotels
- Business Hotels
- Budget Hotels
- Student Hostels (limited availability)
Hotels are located within 2–8 km of the conference venue and are easily accessible by taxi and local transport.
A list of recommended hotels, tariffs, and booking procedures will be included in the Second Circular.
PUBLICATION
Share your research beyond the conference.
Selected full research papers will be considered for publication in a Scopus-indexed journal, subject to the journal’s editorial and peer-review process.
CONTACT
We look forward to welcoming you.
For registration, abstract submission, sponsorship and conference-related enquiries, please contact the organizing team.
ICMS 2027 Secretariat
Department of Microbiology
Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University
Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India
Phone: 8707838994 / 9532038720
Website: www.rmlau.ac.in