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The ISAC has 86 Member Societies around the world active in antimicrobial chemotherapy, clinical microbiology and infectious diseases. Click on the appropriate region on our Member Map below to see the societies in your area.
European Member Societies
Albanian Society of Infectious Diseases
President: Dr Arjan Harxhi
Contact person: Dr Arjan Harxhi
Email: harxhiarjan@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.shshi.al/
Association de Chimiothérapie Anti-Infectieuse (ACAI)
President: Prof. J. L. Herrmann
Contact person: Prof. E. Senneville, Secretary
Email: esenneville@ch-tourcoing.fr
Web: http://www.ricai.fr/
Association of Microbiology in Bosnia and Herzegovina
President: Dr Nijaz Tihic
Contact person: Dr Nijaz Tihic
Email: nijazt@yahoo.com
Web: www.umbih.com
Austrian Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Robert Krause
Contact person: Andrea Koerner, Secretariat
Email: office@kongressmanagement.at
Web: http://www.oegach.at/
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
President: Mr Philip Howard
Contact person: Mrs. Tracey Guise, Chief Executive Officer
Email: tguise@bsac.org.uk
Web: http://www.bsac.org.uk/
Bulgarian Society of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Dr Krassimir Metodiev
Contact person: Prof. Dr Krassimir Metodiev
Email: kr.metod@gmail.com
Web: http://www.imab-bg.org/
Chemotherapists Association of Ukraine
President: Prof. Yuriy Feshchenko
Contact person: Prof. Oleksandr Dziublyk, Vice President
Email: office@ctau.org.ua
Web: http://www.ctau.org.ua/
Croatian Society of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Bruno Barsic
Contact person: Prof. Bruno Barsic
Email: bruno.barsic@bfm.hr
Croatian Society of Infectious Diseases of the Croatian Medical Association
President: Prof. Bruno Barsic
Contact person: Assist. Prof. Marija Santini, Secretary
Email: marijasantini.ms@gmail.com
Web: https://hdib.hr
Croatian Society for Urogenital & Sexually Transmitted Infections
President: Prof. Visnja Skerk
Contact person: Prof. Visnja Skerk
Email: vskerk@bfm.hr
Cyprus Society of Chemotherapy and Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. George Petrikkos
Contact person: Prof. George Petrikkos
Email: petrikos@med.uoa.gr
Czech Society for Infectious Disease
President: Dr S. Plíšek
Contact person: Dr Petr Kumpel, Vice President
Email: petr.kumpel@nemocnice.opava.cz
Web: http://www.infekce.cz
Danish Infectious Disease Society
President: Assoc. Prof. Rikke Krogh-Madsen
Contact person: Assoc. Prof. Lone Hagens Mygind, Secretary
Email: secretarydsi@gmail.com
Web: http://www.infmed.dk
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Infektiologie
President: Prof. Dr Gerd Fatkenheuer
Contact person: Ms Monika Ecke, Executive Secretary of the Society
Email: administration@dgi-net.de
Web: http://www.dgi-net.de/
Deutsche Vereinigung zur Bekampfung der Viruskrankheiten (DVV)
President: Prof. Dr Helmut Fickenscher
Contact person: Ute Helling, Secretary
Email: dvv@infmed.uni-kiel.de
Web: http://www.dvv-ev.de/
Dutch Working Group International Medical Microbiology (WIMM)
President: Dr Edmee Bowles
Contact person: Edmee Bowles, President
Email: edmee.bowles@radboudumc.nl
Georgian Society of Paediatric Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Irakli Pavlenishvili
Contact person: Prof. Irakli Pavlenishvili
Email: irakli797@yahoo.com
Hellenic Society for Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Helen Giamarellou
Contact person: Prof. Helen Giamarellou
Email: e.giamarellou@hygeia.gr
Web: http://www.eex.org.gr/
Hellenic Society for Microbiology
President: Prof. Athanasios Tsakris
Contact person: Mrs Memtsa Ioanna
Email: admin@hms.org.gr
Web: http://www.hms.org.gr/
Hellenic Society for Infectious Diseases
President: Dr P. Gargalianos-Kakolyris
Contact person: Maria Mintzia-Foka, Secretary
Email: loimoxeis@loimoxeis.gr
Web: http://www.loimoxeis.gr/
Infectionists Scientific Society of Republic Belarus
President: Prof. Valery M. Semenov
Contact person: Prof. Valery M. Semenov
Email: vmsemenov@mail.ru
Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Specialty Society of Turkey (EKMUD)
President: Prof. Dr Hürrem Bodur
Contact person: Prof. Dr Serap Gencer, Secretary General
Email: arzuyetkin@gmail.com
Web: http://www.ekmud.org.tr
International Society of Non-Antibiotics (ISN)
President: Prof. Sujata Dastidar
Contact person: Dr Jette Elisabeth Kristiansen, Secretary General
Email: malthe@dadlnet.dk
Web: http://www.non-antibiotics.com/
Inter-Regional Association for Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (Russia)
President: Prof. Roman Kozlov
Contact person: Dr Anatoly Nikulin, Scientific Secretary
Email: anatoly.nikulin@gmail.com
Web: http://www.iacmac.ru/iacmac/en/
Italian Society of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Andrea Novelli
Contact person: Prof. Teresita Mazzei
Email: info@chemio.org
Web: http://www.chemio.org/
Kosova Society of Chemotherapy and Infection
President: Dr Ilir Tolaj
Contact person: Dr Ilir Tolaj
Email: ilir.tolaj@ks-gov.net
Lebanese Society for Infectious Diseases
President: Dr Zahi Helou
Contact person: Maya Zakhour, Secretariat
Email: mayazakhour@infomedweb.com
Web: http://www.digitalscope.me/lsidcm/
Mediterranean Society of Chemotherapy and Infection
President: Prof. George Petrikkos
Contact person: Prof. Andrea Novelli, Secretary General
Email: andrea.novelli@unifi.it; petrikos@hol.gr; petrikos@med.uoa.gr
Web: http://medsocchemi.org
Macedonian Microbiological Society
President: Prof. Ana Kaftandzieva
Contact person: Ana Kaftandzieva, Secretary
Email: akaftandzieva@yahoo.com
Nordic Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (NSCMID)
President: Prof. Magnus Gottfredsson
Contact person: Dr Anders Johansson, Secretary of the Board
Email: anders.johansson@climi.umu.se
Web: http://www.nscmid.org
Norwegian Society of Medical Microbiology (NFMM)
President: Dr Astrid Louise Wester
Contact person: Dr Astrid Louise Wester, NFMM Board leader
Email: westera@who.int
Web: http://www.legeforeningen.no/mikrobio
Paul-Ehrlich-Society for Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Tobias Welte
Contact person: Prof. Dr Michael Kresken, Scientific Secretary
Email: michael.kresken@p-e-g.org
Web: http://www.p-e-g.org/
Polish Medical Association, Section of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Stefan Tyski
Contact person: Dr Wanda Grzybowska
Email: w.grzybowska@nil.gov.pl
Romanian Society for the Study of Chemotherapeutics
President: Prof. Mihai Nechifor
Contact person: Prof. Mihai Nechifor
Email: nechifor@yahoo.com
Scottish Microbiology Association
President: Dr Ian Laurenson
Contact person: Ms Jenny Smith, Honorary Secretary
Email: jenny.smith11@nhs.net
Web: http://www.sma.scot.nhs.uk
Serbian Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Mijomir Pelemis
Contact person: Associate Prof. Goran Stevanovic, Society Secretary
Email: goran_drste@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.suah.rs/
Slovak Society of Chemotherapy
President: Assoc. Prof. Maria Wagnerova
Contact person: Assoc. Prof. Maria Wagnerova
Email: wagnerova@vou.sk
Slovenian Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Bojana Beovic
Contact person: Dr Mateja Logar, Secretary
Email: Mateja.logar@mf.uni-lj.si
Web: http://www.szpz.info/index.php
Sociedade Portuguesa de Doenças Infecciosas e Microbiologia Clinica
President: Prof. Doctor Fernando Maltez
Contact person: Felismina Costa
Email: spdimc@gmail.com
Web: http://www.spdimc.org
Spanish Society of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Jose Barberan
Contact person: Beatriz Sánchez, Secretary
Email: beasanart@gmail.com
Web: http://www.seq.es
Swiss Society for Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Nicolas Mülller
Contact person: Mrs Christine Vögtli, Assistant to President
Email: info@sginf.ch
Web: http://www.sginf.ch/
Turkish Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ANKEM)
President: Prof. Dr Bulent Gurler
Contact person: Prof. Dr Derya Aydin, Executive Board Member
Email: mdaydin@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.ankemdernegi.org.tr/
Turkish Society of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Dr Gökhan Demir
Contact person: Prof. Dr Gökhan Demir
Email: ogdemir@gmail.com
Welsh Microbiological Association
President: Dr Kelly Ward
Contact person: Dr Michael Perry, General Secretary
Email: Michael.Perry@wales.nhs.uk
Web: https://www.wales.nhs.uk/sites3/home.cfm?orgid=882
Dutch Society for Medical Microbiology (NVMM)
President: Dr A.C.T.M. Vossen
Contact person: Dr Margo Kusters
Email: bureau@nvmm.nl
Web: https://www.nvmm.nl/
North American Member Societies
Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada
President: Dr Todd Hatchette
Contact person: Riccarda Galioto, Executive Director
Email: riccarda@ammi.ca
Web: http://www.ammi.ca/
Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists
President: Dr Kerry LaPlante
Contact person: Elizabeth Schumacher, Executive Director
Email: elizabeth@affinity-strategies.com
Web: https://sidp.org/
South American Member Societies
Argentine Society of Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Lautaro de Vedia
Contact person: Alejandra Sayago, Secretary
Email: secretaria@sadi.org.ar
Web: http://www.sadi.org.ar
Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Sergio Cimerman
Contact person: Prof. Sergio Cimerman
Email: scimerman@uol.com.br
Web: http://www.infectologia.org.br/
Chilean Society of Infectious Diseases
President: Dr Monica R. Lafourcade
Contact person: Dalma Domic Tomicic, Executive Secretary
Email: sochinf@sochinf.cl
Web: http://www.sochinf.cl
Colombian Association of Infectious Diseases (ACIN)
President: Dr Pio Lopez
Contact person: Sonia Jeannette Guerrero Lozano, Manager
Email: gerenciadeproyectos@acin.org
Web: http://www.acin.org
Cuban Society of Microbiology and Parasitology
President: Dr María G. Guzmán
Contact person: Dr Angel A. Escobedo Carbonell, Vice-President
Email: escobedo@infomed.sld.cu
Web: http://instituciones.sld.cu/microparacuba/
Panamerican Society of Infectious Diseases (API)
President: Silvio Vega
Contact person: Dr Maria Eugenia Gutierrez Pimentel, General Secretary
Email: juntadirectivaapi@gmail.com
Web: http://www.apinfectologia.com
African Member Societies
Egyptian Society of Parasitology
President: Prof. Abdel Hameed Abdel Tawab Sabry
Contact person: Dr Tosson A. Morsy, Secretary General
Email: morsyegypt2000@yahoo.com; morsyegypt2014@gmail.com
Web: http://www.parasitology.eg.net/
Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of Southern Africa
President: Dr Nelesh Govender
Contact person: Ms Lea Lourens, Administrator
Email: info@fidssa.co.za
Web: http://www.fidssa.co.za/
Société Tunisienne de Pathologie Infectieuse (STPI)
President: Dr Rim Abdelmalek
Contact person: Dr Wissem Hachfi, Secretary General
Email: wissemhachfi@gmail.com
Web: http://www.infectiologie.org.tn/
Asia-Pacific Member Societies
Arab Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antimicrobials
President: Prof. Dr Fatma A. Amer
Contact person: Prof. Dr Fatma A. Amer
Email: egyamer@yahoo.com
Asia-Pacific Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infection
President: Prof. Paul Anantharajah Tambyah
Contact person: Prof. Paul Anantharajah Tambyah
Email: mdcpat@nus.edu.sg
Web: http://www.apscmi.org/
Asia-Pacific Society for Medical Virology
President: Prof. L. M. Huang
Contact person: Prof. L. M. Huang
Email: lmhuang@ntu.edu.tw
Asian Association of UTI and STD (AAUS)
President: Prof. Shingo Yamamoto
Contact person: Prof. Lee Seungju, Secretary General
Email: lee.seungju@gmail.com
Web: http://aaus.info
Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases
President: Assoc. Prof. Joshua Davis
Contact person: Marilena Salvo, Senior Executive Officer
Email: executive@asid.net.au
Web: http://www.asid.net.au/
Australian Society for Antimicrobials
President: Prof. Ben Howden
Contact person: Prof. Geoffrey Coombs, President-Elect
Email: geoff@asainc.net.au
Web: http://www.asainc.net.au/
Australian Society for Microbiology
President: Prof. Roy Robins-Browne
Contact person: Prof. Jonathan Iredell, Convenor National Antimicrobials Special Interest Group
Email: jonathan.iredell@sydney.edu.au
Web: http://www.theasm.org.au/
Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Tropical Medicine (BAATM)
President: Prof. M.A. Faiz
Contact person: Dr Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury, Consultant, Medicine
Email: mastershakil@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.baatm.org/
Chinese Pharmacological Society
President: Prof. Qing Yan
Contact person: Prof. Yonghong Xiao
Email: xiao-yonghong@163.com
Web: http://www.cnphars.org
Global Chinese Association of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Ying-Chun Xu
Contact person: Prof. Ying-Chun Xu
Email: xycpumch@139.com
Web: http://www.gcacmid.org/
Hong Kong Society for Microbiology and Infection
President: Dr Wing Hong Seto
Contact person: Dr Bosco Lam, Honarary Secretary
Email: lamhsb@ha.org.hk
Web: http://www.fmshk.org/fmshk.php?id=20&mid=95
Infection Control Society of Taiwan
President: Prof. Yin-Ching Chuang
Contact person: Prof. Yen-Lin Lu, Secretary General
Email: lu380@mmh.org.tw;
Web: https://www.nics.org.tw
Infectious Disease Association of Thailand
President: Assistant Prof. Kumthorn Malathum
Contact person: Rachada, Secretary
Email: IDAT_50@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.idthai.org/
Infectious Diseases Society of Taiwan
President: Dr Li-Min Huang
Contact person: Dr Szu-Min Hsieh, Secretary General
Email: hsmaids@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.idsroc.org.tw/
Israeli Society for Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Miriam Weinberger
Contact person: Dr Michal Stein, Secretary
Email: michal.stein@gmail.com
Iranian Society of Microbiology
President: Prof. Dr Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi
Contact person: Prof. Dr Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi
Email: mfeizabadi@sina.tums.ac.ir
Web: http://www.ism.ir/
Japanese Society for Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Hiroshi Kiyota
Contact person: Prof. Hiroki Ohge, Secretariat
Email: karyo@jc4.so-net.ne.jp
Web: http://www.chemotherapy.or.jp/
Emirates Infectious Diseases Society
President: Dr Abdulla Mahmood Mohammad Ustadi
Contact person: Dr Laila Al Dabal, General Secretary
Email: lmdabal@dha.gov.ae
Korean Association of Urogenital Tract Infection and Inflammation (KAUTII)
President: Prof. Young Ho Kim
Contact person: Prof. Hoon Choi, Secretary General
Email: doc71377@naver.com
Web: http://www.uti.or.kr
Korean Society for Chemotherapy (Seoul)
President: Prof. Sung Min Kim
Contact person: Prof. Hee Jung Choi, Secretary General
Email: ksc@ksac.or.kr
Web: http://www.ksac.or.kr/
Korean Society for Clinical Microbiology
President: Dr Chulhun L. Chang
Contact person: Dr Sunjoo Kim, Board of International Relationships
Email: sjkim8239@hanmail.net
Web: http://kscm.or.kr/xe/index_e
Malaysian Society of Infectious Diseases and Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Zamberi Sekawi
Contact person: Assoc. Prof. Ariza Adnan, Secretary
Email: ariza_adnan@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.msidc.com.my/
Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Society of Pakistan
President: Dr Aamer Ikram
Contact person: Luqman Mahmood, Administration Secretary
Email: mmidsp123@yahoo.com
Web: www.mmidsp.com
New Zealand Microbiological Society
President: Associate Prof. Mike Taylor
Contact person: Dr Helen Withers, Secretary
Email: secretary@nzms.org.nz
Web: http://www.nzms.org.nz/
Paediatric Infectious Disease Society of Thailand
President: Prof. Tawee Chotpitayasunondh
Contact person: Dr Weerawan Hattasingh, Secretary General
Email: weerawan.hat@mahidol.ac.th
Web: http://www.pidst.or.th/
Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
President: Dr Mario M. Panaligan
Contact person: Rose D. Santos, Secretariat
Email: psmid1970@gmail.com
Web: http://www.psmid.org.ph/
Singapore Society for Microbiology & Biotechnology
President: Assoc. Prof. Lee Yuan Kun
Contact person: Dave Ow Siak Wei, Secretary
Email: dave_ow@bti.a-star.edu.sg
Web: http://www.ssmb.org.sg/
Society of Infectious Diseases, Chinese Medical Association
President: Dr Jinlin Hou
Contact person: Dr Yonghong Xiao, Society Member
Email: xiao-yonghong@163.com
Web: http://www.infectcma.org.cn
Society of Infectious Diseases (Singapore)
President: Dr David Lye
Contact person: Dr Tau Hong Lee, Hon. General Secretary
Email: Tau_hong_lee@ttsh.com.sg
Web: http://www.sids.org.sg/
Taiwan Society of Microbiology
President: Prof. Lee-Jene Teng
Contact person: Dr. Chun-Hsing Liao, Secretary General
Email: liaochunhsing@gmail.com
Web: http://www.tsm.org.tw/
