ESCMID Global · European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)
ESCMID Global
ConferenceAwardedGovernmentIn-personAnnual
Munich, DE17 Apr 2026 – 21 Apr 20265 days
Countries
149+
Duration
5 days · 17 Apr 2026 – 21 Apr 2026
Frequency
Annual
About this congress
ESCMID Global is the world's most eminent event in the field of infection, where leading experts in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology meet to exchange ideas and explore the latest innovations. The five-day event includes Education Friday for the first time, packed with keynote lectures, oral sessions, workshops, symposia, meet-the-expert sessions, and poster presentations. It serves as a global platform for scientific exchange, innovation, and collaboration.
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Key details
- City & country
- Munich, DE
- Dates
- 17 Apr 2026 – 21 Apr 2026
- Duration
- 5 days
- Frequency
- Annual
- Format
- In-person
- Rotation pattern
- Continental rotation
- Commercial type
- B2BTrade ShowConference
- Official website
- www.escmid.org/congress-events/escmid-global/munich-2026 — register free for link access
Who attends
Leading experts in infectious diseases and clinical microbiologyhealthcare professionalsresearcherslaboratory specialistsindustry leaderspolicy-makersdistinguished expertsprofessorscliniciansscientistsstudentstraineesand allied health professionals
Programme
Tracks
EducationScienceResearchPipelineIndustry
Networking events
- Mobile Lab
- Selective Pressure quiz show
- Movie session
- TAE Day
- Clinical Grand Rounds
- Innovation & Pipeline Theatre
- AMR Science-Policy Forum
- Scientific symposia
- interactive workshops
- Abstract presentations
- poster sessions
- Industry exhibitions
- Networking forums
- professional development sessions
- Year in infectious diseases
- Year in clinical microbiology
- Year in infection control
- Year in public health
- Top 10 papers in Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation, Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
Host city history — 14 congresses since 2007
2025ViennaAT← current
2024BarcelonaES
2023CopenhagenDK
2022LisbonPT
2021Online
2020ParisFR
2019AmsterdamNL
2018MadridES
2017ViennaAT
2016AmsterdamNL
2015CopenhagenDK
2014BarcelonaES
2013BerlinDE
2007MunichDE
EuropeOther
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Based on the rotation history, the next congress is likely to move to Other. Munich has hosted 1× (2007).