Australian Society For Antimicrobials

The ASA holds an annual scientific meeting, performs antimicrobial resistance surveillance offers research grants, maintains educational websites, and collaborates with government and other health educational societies, organise small research, and educational meetings, produce quarterly newsletters, etc. In brief, in 2023/2024, the Society has: Facilitated the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge in the field of antimicrobials Encouraged communication and cooperation between those actively engaged in the field of antimicrobials and related disciplines Hold national and international meetings and conferences Demonstrate the need for an educated and considered approach to the use of publicly of antimicrobials Has subscribed to or become a member of and cooperate with any national or international body whose objectives are similar to those of the Society Published newsletters for the promotion of the Society's objectives Encourage research in the study of antimicrobials by grants from funds of the Society and through the Society and by the establishment of scholarships and awards Provided advice to administrative, scientific and other bodies on matters concerning antimicrobials