Ljubljana, Slovenia’s vibrant capital, will host FEMS MICRO 2027 at the GR - Ljubljana Exhibition & Convention Centre. The compact city is easy to navigate and ideal for connection and discovery. It features modern infrastructure, strong sustainability initiatives, and a focus on innovation.

All flights to and from Ljubljana are operated through the Jože Pučnik Ljubljana Airport. The driving distance from the airport to the city centre is 25 kilometres.  

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Ljubljana, Slovenia’s vibrant capital, will host FEMS MICRO 2027 at the GR - Ljubljana Exhibition & Convention Centre.

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important dates and deadlines

FEMS MICRO 2027 will feature an open call for session proposals, alongside opportunities for researchers to submit both short abstracts (poster only) and extended abstracts (oral presentations within thematic sessions).

July 2026 - open call for session submissions

September 2026 - open call for abstract submissions

September 2026 - attendance grants application 

March 2027 - early bird registration

April 2027 - regular registration

June 2027 - onsite registration

ORGANISERS

The FEMS MICRO Ljubljana 2027: Congress & Exhibition is organised by the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS), in close collaboration with our Member Society the Slovenian Microbiological Society.

beware of fraud

Please be aware of scam emails and malicious companies claiming to offer hotel and registration booking services for FEMS MICRO 2027. We will only ever contact you through our own email addresses using the ‘‘@fems-microbiology.org’’ email address suffix.

Please ignore any emails from other companies claiming to be involved with FEMS and only use official and trusted services to book your accommodation for FEMS MICRO 2027.

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