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

In association with the Microbiologists Society, India

07–09JANUARY
2027
ICMS 2027 •Microbiology•Biotechnology•Sustainability•Innovation

News & Important Dates

Keep an eye on conference announcements and key milestones. Updates will be added here by the organisers.

Connecting microbiology for 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.

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Three days. One scientific community. A sustainable future.

Join researchers, educators, students and industry professionals for scientific exchange across microbiology and biotechnology in Ayodhya, India.

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Conference Dates

07–09 January 2027

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Venue

Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh

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Organised by

Department of Microbiology, in association with Microbiologists Society, India

A forum for discovery, collaboration and innovation

International Conference on Microbiological Sciences (ICMS–2027) is a three-day academic gathering organised by the Department of Microbiology, Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya, in association with Microbiologists Society, India. The conference will bring together researchers, faculty members, scientists, students and professionals to exchange ideas on current developments in microbiology and biotechnology.

With the theme “Innovations in Microbiology & Biotechnology for a Sustainable Future,” the conference will provide a platform to discuss how microbial science can contribute to human and animal health, environmental protection, agriculture, food systems, industrial processes and emerging biotechnologies.

Through scientific presentations and professional interaction, ICMS–2027 aims to encourage the sharing of research findings, interdisciplinary discussion and new academic connections across institutions and research areas.

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Share new knowledge

Present recent findings, methods and ideas in microbiology and biotechnology.

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Encourage collaboration

Build connections among universities, research institutions, laboratories and industry.

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Support young researchers

Create opportunities for students and early-career scientists to communicate their work and learn from peers.

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Advance sustainability

Discuss science-led responses to challenges in health, agriculture, food, water and the environment.

A meeting place for the wider microbiology community

ICMS–2027 welcomes participation from across academic, research and applied science communities.

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Faculty & Academics

University and college teachers interested in current research, teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Scientists & Researchers

Researchers from universities, national laboratories, research centres and scientific organisations.

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Research Scholars

PhD scholars and early-career researchers presenting work, receiving feedback and building networks.

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Students

UG and PG students seeking exposure to research themes, scientific communication and career pathways.

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Industry Professionals

Professionals working in biotechnology, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, food, agriculture and related sectors.

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Applied Science & Policy

Participants working at the interface of microbiology, public health, environmental management and One Health.

Learn, present and connect

The conference website will carry programme and participation updates as they are finalised. Planned areas of engagement include:

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Invited scientific talks

Perspectives from invited experts on emerging questions and developments in microbiological sciences.

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Oral research presentations

Opportunities for presenters to communicate research questions, approaches, findings and their significance.

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Poster presentations

A forum for visual presentation, discussion and feedback on research projects and emerging results.

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Networking & collaboration

Time to exchange ideas, identify shared interests and develop potential academic or professional collaborations.

Session timings, presentation instructions and the final programme will be published on the Programme page when confirmed.

Visit the programme page →

Scientific themes

ICMS–2027 welcomes original research and ideas spanning fundamental, applied and translational microbiology.

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Medical & Clinical Microbiology

Pathogens, diagnostics, infection biology and emerging infectious diseases.

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Antimicrobial Resistance & One Health

AMR surveillance, antimicrobial stewardship and interconnected human, animal and environmental health.

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Environmental & Agricultural Microbiology

Microbial ecology, soil and water systems, agriculture and environmental sustainability.

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Microbial Biotechnology & Nanobiotechnology

Microbial products, bioprocesses, bioremediation and emerging biotechnological applications.

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Genomics, Metagenomics & Bioinformatics

Sequencing, microbial diversity, computational biology and microbiome research.

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Virology, Food & Industrial Microbiology

Viruses and bacteriophages, food safety, fermentation and industrial applications.

Present your work. Build new connections.

Researchers and students are invited to contribute original work through oral and poster presentations in the scientific areas of the conference.

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Explore the programme

See the three-day programme overview, including scientific sessions and presentation opportunities.

View programme →

Celebrating research excellence

ICMS–2027 includes recognition opportunities for outstanding scientific presentations, subject to the conference’s published eligibility criteria and evaluation process.

  • Best Oral Presentation Award
  • Best Poster Presentation Award
  • Young Scientist Award
Read award information →

Take your research further

Presenting authors may submit full-length manuscripts for consideration by a suitable Scopus-indexed journal. Manuscripts remain subject to editorial screening, peer review, journal scope and the independent decision of the journal; submission does not guarantee publication.

Full-paper information →

Science meets the heritage of Ayodhya

Attend ICMS–2027 at Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University and discover Ayodhya’s rich cultural and historical heritage. Conference participants can explore venue, travel and local information on the dedicated visitor page.

Proposed Ayodhya tour: 10 January 2027 (paid; show your interest during registration).

Venue & Ayodhya guide →
Ram Mandir, Ayodhya Ram Ki Paidi, Ayodhya

Post-Conference Cultural Tour of Ayodhya

Explore the living heritage of Ayodhya after ICMS 2027, including sacred sites, historic riverfronts and architectural landmarks.

Tour fee: ₹600 per delegate (all-inclusive)

View Tour Details & Itinerary
Post-Conference Cultural Tour of Ayodhya on 10 January 2027

Bring your ideas to Ayodhya.

Connect with the microbiology and biotechnology community on 07–09 January 2027.

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Aligned with Cleanliness & Sustainability Initiatives

ICMS–2027 recognises the importance of public cleanliness, responsible resource use and the global sustainability agenda.

These links are provided for information about relevant initiatives. ICMS–2027 does not imply official endorsement or partnership unless separately announced.