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The International Antiviral Society-USA (IAS-USA) is hosting a conference called Conference on Bacteriophages: Biology, Dynamics, and Therapeutics, taking place October 12-14 2025 in Washington, DC. This inaugural 2.5-day event aims to bri

2026 meeting alert! (Yes, 2026 — these get planned early!) The Beyond Antibiotics: Emerging Strategies for Combating Bacterial Infection Keystone Symposium will take place on May 4–7, 2026 in Breckenridge, Colorado. The event aims to expl

Seeking Themus thermophilus HB27 bacteriophages. Dear colleagues, I would greatly appreciate sharing T. thermophilus bacteriophages for my research of thermophilic bacteria anti-phage defence or any advice where I can find them. Please co

Stanford undergraduate student Aaryan Harshith published a new blog post on his adventures in the Bollyky lab this past year, which led to his independent quest to discover three novel phages in his first year at the bench! This is a fanta

The University of California San Francisco is hosting a symposium called Annual Bay Area Microbial Pathogenesis Symposium (BAMPS). The event takes place Saturday, March 22, and aims to bring together researchers interested in microbial pat

The International Antiviral Society-USA (IAS-USA) is hosting a conference called Conference on Bacteriophages: Biology, Dynamics, and Therapeutics, taking place October 12-14 2025 in Washington, DC. This inaugural 2.5-day event aims to bri

2026 meeting alert! (Yes, 2026 — these get planned early!) The Beyond Antibiotics: Emerging Strategies for Combating Bacterial Infection Keystone Symposium will take place on May 4–7, 2026 in Breckenridge, Colorado. The event aims to expl

Carolyn Teschke (University of Connecticut), Chuan (River) Xiao (University of Texas at El Paso), and Reza Khayat (City College of New York) are hosting the XXIX Biennial Conference on Phage/Virus Assembly. The event will take place June 1

The Canadian Society of Microbiologists (CSM) is hosting its 74th Annual Conference. CSM will take place June 17-20, 2025 at Université de Montréal, the largest francophone university of Canada. The theme for this year’s meeting is “Microb

The 1st International Symposium on Advances in Phage Therapeutics will take place on June 16-17, 2025, in Braga, Portugal. Organized by experts behind the Viruses of Microbes 2022 Conference, this symposium will focus on the latest develop

Stephen Theriault, CEO of Cytophage, gave a TED Talk on Harnessing Phages to Combat Superbugs, exploring how phages can address antibiotic resistance. A scientist, entrepreneur, and former member of Canada’s Ebola vaccine team, he shares hi

Sabrina Green via X: If anyone has Endotrap kits and wants to share let us know. This is for patient cases.

At the 7th Bacteriophage Therapy Summit, returning to Boston March 11-13, 2025 (next week!), dive into the regulatory and investment landscape for drug developers, clinical updates showing efficacy, utilizing machine learning, and developin

Why don't we have phage therapy yet? We want to understand why. Come join the fun, with the new Podovirus podcast! 🎙️ Most recent episode: Joe and I interviewed Alexander (Sandro) Sulakvelidze, CEO of Intralytix, about his 26-year (!) jou

Phages for Global Health is featured in "The Good Virus," an upcoming documentary that highlights how PGH workshops have catalyzed phage research across Africa, where scientists are now successfully treating AMR infections and building loca

Greg German and colleagues have announced PhageRounds, a global network for phage clinicians and scientists with over 350 members. The group hosts confidential grand rounds and fosters collaboration to advance phage therapy against deadly b

Prof. Martin Loessner and Prof. Alexander Harms have announced a thematic issue on Viruses of Microbes in microLife journal. The issue highlights recent discoveries and applications in bacteriophage research, linked to the Viruses of Microb

Phages for Global Health is featured in "The Good Virus," an upcoming documentary that highlights how PGH workshops have catalyzed phage research across Africa, where scientists are now successfully treating AMR infections and building loca

Greg German and colleagues have announced PhageRounds, a global network for phage clinicians and scientists with over 350 members. The group hosts confidential grand rounds and fosters collaboration to advance phage therapy against deadly b

Prof. Martin Loessner and Prof. Alexander Harms have announced a thematic issue on Viruses of Microbes in microLife journal. The issue highlights recent discoveries and applications in bacteriophage research, linked to the Viruses of Microb