All prizes and competitions

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    Prize Lectures

    Each year, the Microbiology Society awards six Prize Lectures in recognition of significant contributions to microbiology. All members are invited to nominate an outstanding microbiologist for a Microbiology Society Prize.

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    Microbiology Outreach Prize

    The Microbiology Outreach Prize is awarded for an outstanding outreach initiative.

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    Sir Howard Dalton Early Career Microbiologist of the Year Competition

    The Microbiology Society awards a prize to a member presenting a poster or offered paper at the Society's Annual Conference or Irish Division meeting.

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    Undergraduate Microbiology Prize

    A prize will be awarded annually to the undergraduate student, in each qualifying institution, who performs best in microbiology in the second year of a Bachelor's degree.

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    Infection Science Award

    The Infection Science Award is an exchange scheme that facilitates the most promising trainee and early career presenters from the Federation of Infection Societies (FIS) Annual Conference (Infectious Disease Futures session) to present at the Microbiology Society Annual Conference (Infection Forum) and vice versa.