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.
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European Member Societies
Albanian Society of Infectious Diseases
President: Dr Arjan Harxhi
Contact person: Dr Arjan Harxhi
Web: http://www.shshi.al/
Association de Chimiothérapie Anti-Infectieuse (ACAI)
President: Prof. J. L. Herrmann
Contact person: Prof. E. Senneville, Secretary
Web: http://www.ricai.fr/
Association of Microbiology in Bosnia and Herzegovina
President: Dr Nijaz Tihic
Contact person: Dr Nijaz Tihic
Web: www.umbih.com
Austrian Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
President: Univ. Prof. Dr. Birgit Willinger
Contact person: Andrea Koerner, Secretariat
Web: http://www.oegach.at/
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Andrew Seaton
Contact person: Mr Michael Corley, Chief Executive Officer
Web: http://www.bsac.org.uk/
Bulgarian Society of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Dr Krassimir Metodiev
Contact person: Prof. Dr Krassimir Metodiev
Web: http://www.imab-bg.org/
Croatian Society of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Bruno Barsic
Contact person: Prof. Bruno Barsic
Croatian Society of Infectious Diseases of the Croatian Medical Association
President: Prof. Bruno Barsic
Contact person: Assist. Prof. Marija Santini, Secretary
Web: https://hdib.hr
Croatian Society for Urogenital & Sexually Transmitted Infections
President: Prof. Visnja Skerk
Contact person: Prof. Visnja Skerk
Cyprus Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Anastasia Antoniadou
Contact person: Athanasia Katsadouri, Executive Secretary
Web: https://www.kekmil.cy/
Czech Society for Infectious Disease
President: Dr S. Plíšek
Contact person: Dr Petr Kumpel, Vice President
Web: http://www.infekce.cz
Danish Infectious Disease Society
President: Lars Skov Dalgaard
Contact person: Assoc. Prof. Lone Hagens Mygind, Secretary
Web: http://www.infmed.dk
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Infektiologie
President: Prof. Dr. Maria Vehreschild
Contact person: Dr. Franzi Trommel, Managing Director of the Society
Web: http://www.dgi-net.de/
Deutsche Vereinigung zur Bekampfung der Viruskrankheiten (DVV)
President: Prof. Dr Helmut Fickenscher
Contact person: Ute Helling, Secretary
Web: http://www.dvv-ev.de/
Dutch Working Group International Medical Microbiology (WIMM)
President: Dr Edmee Bowles
Contact person: Edmee Bowles, President
Georgian Society of Paediatric Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Irakli Pavlenishvili
Contact person: Prof. Irakli Pavlenishvili
Hellenic Society for Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Giamarellos-Bourboulis
Contact person: Prof. Giamarellos-Bourboulis
Web: Coming soon
Hellenic Society for Microbiology
President: Athanassios Tsakris
Contact person: Mrs Memtsa Ioanna, Secretary
Web: http://www.hms.org.gr/
Hellenic Society for Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Nikolaos Sypsas
Contact person: Dr. Katerina Argyraki, Secretary
Web: http://www.loimoxeis.gr/
Infectionists Scientific Society of Republic Belarus
President: Prof. Valery M. Semenov
Contact person: Prof. Valery M. Semenov
Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Specialty Society of Turkey (EKMUD)
President: Prof Dr Canan Agalar
Contact person: Prof Dr Ismail Yasar Avcı, Secretary General
Web: http://www.ekmud.org.tr
International Society of Non-Antibiotics (ISN)
President: Prof. Sujata Dastidar
Contact person: Dr Jette Elisabeth Kristiansen, Secretary General
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
Web: https://www.antibiotic.ru/en/iacmac/
Italian Society of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Francesco Scaglione
Contact person: Prof. Teresita Mazzei
Web: http://www.chemio.org/
Lebanese Society for Infectious Diseases & Clinical Microbiology
President: Souha Kanj
Contact person: Mona Youssef, Secretariat
Web: Coming soon
Macedonian Microbiological Society
President: Prof. Golubinka Boshevska
Contact person: Assoc. Prof. Dr Gorica Popova, Secretary
Mediterranean Society of Chemotherapy and Infection
President: Prof. George Petrikkos
Contact person: Zacharias Kaplanidis, Executive Director
Web: http://medsocchemi.org
Nordic Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (NSCMID)
President: Prof. Truls Leegaard
Contact person: Lena Rós Ásmundsdóttir, Secretary of the Board
Web: http://www.nscmid.org
Norwegian Society of Medical Microbiology (NFMM)
President: Dr Andreas Lind
Contact person: Dr Andreas Lind, President
Web: http://www.legeforeningen.no/mikrobio
Paul-Ehrlich-Gesellschaft für Infektionstherapie e.V.
President: Prof. Dr. Christian Bogdan
Contact person: Dr Esther Wohlfarth, Scientific Secretary
Web: http://www.p-e-g.org/
Polish Society of Microbiologists, Antimicrobial Agents section
President: Prof. Agnieszka Laudy
Contact person: Dr Joanna Krajewska, Secretary
Web: https://www.microbiology.pl/
Romanian Society for the Study of Chemotherapeutics
President: Prof. Mihai Nechifor
Contact person: Prof. Mihai Nechifor
Scottish Microbiology Association
President: Linda Mulhearn
Contact person: Kim Sugden, Membership Secretary
Web: http://www.sma.scot.nhs.uk
Serbian Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Mijomir Pelemis
Contact person: Associate Prof. Goran Stevanovic, Society Secretary
Web: http://www.suah.rs/
Slovak Society of Chemotherapy
President: Assoc. Prof. Maria Wagnerova
Contact person: Assoc. Prof. Maria Wagnerova
Slovenian Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Bojana Beovic
Contact person: Dr Mateja Logar, Secretary
Web: http://www.szpz.info/index.php
Sociedade Portuguesa de Doenças Infecciosas e Microbiologia Clinica
President: Dr. Joaquim Oliveira
Contact person: Felismina Costa, Secretariat
Web: http://www.spdimc.org
Spanish Society of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Jose Barberan
Contact person: Juan González del Castillo, Secretary
Web: http://www.seq.es
Swiss Society for Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Barbara Hasse and Prof. Stefan Kuster
Contact person: Sandra Caduff, General Secretary of the SSI
Web: http://www.sginf.ch/
Welsh Microbiological Association
President: Dr Kelly Ward
Contact person: Kirsten Winterburn, General Secretary
Web: https://www.wales.nhs.uk/sites3/home.cfm?orgid=882
Dutch Society for Medical Microbiology (NVMM)
President: Prof. Heiman Wertheim
Contact person: Astrid van der Velde
Web: https://www.nvmm.nl/
Danish Society for Clinical Microbiology
President: Thomas Vognbjerg Sydenham
Contact person: Thomas Greve, Secretary General
Web: https://dskm.dk/en/
Kosovo Society for Microbiology
President: Prof. Xhevat Jakupi
Contact person: Prof. Lul Raka
Web: https://www.mikrobiologjia.net/
Sociedad Madrileña de Microbiología Clínica (SMMC)
President: Jaime Esteban Moreno
Contact person: Iván Adán Rodríguez, Technical Secreary
Web: https://www.smmc.es
Romanian Society of Medical Mycology and Mycotoxicologyy
President: Prof. Dr Mihai Mares
Contact person: Prof. Dr Mihai Mares
Web: https://fungi.ro/ro/
Bulgarian Association for Prevention and Infection Control (BULNOSO)
President: Prof. Rossitza Vatcheva-Dobrevska
Contact person: Prof. Nina Gatcheva, Vice President
Web: www.bulnoso.org
Hungarian Society of Infectology and Clinical Microbiology (Magyar Infektológiai és Klinikai Mikrobiológiai Társaság)
President: Botond LAKATOS
Contact person: Balint Gergely SZABO
Web: https://infektologia.hu/
Swiss Society of Microbiology
President: Prof. Dr. Hubert Hilbi
Contact person: Prof. Adrian Egli
Web: https://swissmicrobiology.ch/
North American Member Societies
Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada
President: Dr Deborah Yamamura
Contact person: Riccarda Galioto, Executive Director
Web: http://www.ammi.ca/
Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists
President: Dr Erin McCreary
Contact person: Margo Farber, Executive Director
Web: https://sidp.org/
South American Member Societies
Argentine Society of Infectious Diseases
President: Claudia Salgueira, MD
Contact person: Alejandra Sayago, Secretary
Web: http://www.sadi.org.ar
Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases
President: Dr Clovis Arns
Contact person: Dr Clovis Arns
Web: http://www.infectologia.org.br/
Chilean Society of Infectious Diseases
President: Dr Monica R. Lafourcade
Contact person: Dalma Domic Tomicic, Executive Secretary
Web: http://www.sochinf.cl
Colombian Association of Infectious Diseases (ACIN)
President: Dr German Camacho Moreno
Contact person: Sonia Jeannette Guerrero Lozano, Manager
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
Web: http://instituciones.sld.cu/microparacuba/
Panamerican Society of Infectious Diseases (API)
President: DrLuis Ernesto Cuellar Ponce de León
Contact person: Dr Tatiana Avalos Cruz, General Secretary
Web: https://www.apiinfectologia.org/
Peruvian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases
President: Dr. Alexis Holguin Ruiz
Contact person: M.D Tatiana Avalos Cruz, Finance Secrtary
Web: https://speit.pe/
African Member Societies
Egyptian Society of Parasitology
President: Prof. Mousa Abdelgawad
Contact person: Dr Tosson A. Morsy, Secretary General
Web: http://www.parasitology.eg.net/
Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of Southern Africa
President: Prof. Nelita du Plessis
Contact person: Ms Lea Lourens, Administrator
Web: http://www.fidssa.co.za/
Société Tunisienne de Pathologie Infectieuse (STPI)
President: Dr Lamia Thabet
Contact person: Dr Chakib Marrakchi, Secretary General
Web: http://www.infectiologie.org.tn/
Infection Control African Network
President: Prof. Chedly Azzouz
Contact person: Yolanda Gouws, Course Administrator
Web: http://www.icanetwork.co.za/
Ghana AMR Platform
President: Martha Gyansa-Lutterodt
Contact person: Dr Martha Gyansa-Lutterodt, President
Senegalese Society of Microbiology
President: Cheikh Saad Bouh Boye
Contact person: Makhtar Camara, Principal Coordinator
Web: http://www.sosemic.sn/
Association of Pathologists of Tanzania
President: Dr. Charles Massambu
Contact person: Dr. Mtebe Majigo, Secretary General
Cameroonian Society for Microbiology
President: Prof. Gonsu Hortense
Contact person: Dr Fonkoua Marie Christine, Vice President of Scientific Activities
Web: http://www.socami.org
OAZIS Health Antimicrobial Stewardship Hub
President: Dr Eric Mugabo
Contact person: Dr Eric Mugabo, Executive Director
Web: https://www.oazis.rw
AMR Alliance Rwanda
President: Prof. Regis Irankunda
Contact person: Dr Sandrine Uwurukundo (Secretary General)
Web: https://amralliancerwanda.org/
Gambia Society of Microbiology
President: Dr Saffiatou Darboe
Contact person: Modou Lamin Jammeh (Secretary General)
Web: http://gasom.gm/
Nigerian Society of Infectious Diseases (NIDS)
President: Professor Dimie Ogoina
Contact person: Professor Mukhtar Abdulmajid Adeiza
Web: www.nids.org.ng
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
Asia-Pacific Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infection
President: Prof. David Lye
Contact person: Prof. Fee Johnstone, APSCMI Secretariat
Web: http://www.apscmi.net/
Asia-Pacific Society for Medical Virology
President: Prof. Justin Jang Hann Chu
Contact person: Prof. Justin Jang Hann Chu
Asian Association of UTI and STD (AAUS)
President: Prof. Stephen Shei-Dei Yang
Contact person: Prof. Lee Seungju, Secretary General
Web: http://aaus.info
Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases
President: Prof Katie Flanagan
Contact person: Helen Vertoudakis, Senior Executive Officer
Web: http://www.asid.net.au/
Australian Society for Antimicrobials
President: A/Prof. Louise Cooley
Contact person: Mr Jacson Chung
Web: http://www.asainc.net.au/
Australian Society for Microbiology
President: Prof. Mark Schembri
Contact person: Sarah Aspinall, National Office Manager
Web: http://www.theasm.org.au/
Bangladesh Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases (BSITD)
President: Prof. Amir Hossain
Contact person: Dr Ariful Basher, Senior Consultant
Web: https://bsitd.org/
Chinese Pharmacological Society
President: Dr Guan-hua Du
Contact person: Prof. Yonghong Xiao
Web: http://www.cnphars.org.cn/en/index.asp
Emirates Infectious Diseases Society
President: Prof. Ahmed Alhammad
Contact person: Prof. Fatima AlDhaheri, Vice President
Web: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emirates-infectious-disease-society-02892625a/
Global Chinese Association of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Ying-Chun Xu
Contact person: Prof. Ying-Chun Xu
Web: http://www.gcacmid.org/
Hong Kong Society for Microbiology and Infection
President: Dr Ken NG
Contact person: May Lee, Honorary Secretary
Web: https://hksmi.org.hk/
Infection Control Society of Taiwan
President: Dr Fu-Der WANG
Contact person: M. C. Chan, Secretary General
Web: https://www.nics.org.tw
Infectious Disease Association of Thailand
President: Assistant Prof. Piroon Mootsikapun
Contact person: Miss Thanunchagorn Klaiurai, Secretary
Web: http://www.idthai.org/
Infectious Diseases Society of Taiwan
President: Dr Li-Min Huang
Contact person: Dr Szu-Min Hsieh, Secretary General
Web: http://www.idsroc.org.tw/
Israeli Society for Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Miriam Weinberger
Contact person: Dr Michal Stein, Secretary
Iranian Society of Medical Bacteriology
President: Abdolaziz Rastegar lari
Contact person: Abdolaziz Rastegar lari, President
Web: http://ismbac.ir
Iranian Society of Microbiology
President: Prof. Dr Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi
Contact person: Prof. Dr Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi
Web: http://www.ism.ir/
Japanese Society for Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Satoshi Takahashi
Contact person: Prof. Hiroki Ohge, Secretariat
Web: http://www.chemotherapy.or.jp/
Korean Association of Urogenital Tract Infection and Inflammation (KAUTII)
President: Prof. Young Ho Kim
Contact person: Prof. Hoon Choi, Secretary General
Web: http://www.uti.or.kr
Korean Society for Antimicrobial Therapy (Seoul)
President: Prof. Jung Hyun Choi
Contact person: Prof. Dong Gun Lee, Secretary General
Web: http://www.ksat.or.kr
Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology
President: Dr. Jae Seok Kim
Contact person: Dr Chang Ki Kim, Director of International Affairs
Web: https://www.kscm-eng.co.kr/html/
Malaysian Society of Infectious Diseases and Chemotherapy
President: Dr Zamberi Sekawi
Contact person: Dr Ahneez binti Abdul Hameed, Secretary
Web: http://www.msidc.com.my/
Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Society of Pakistan
President: Dr Summiya Nizamuddin
Contact person: Luqman Mahmood, Administration Secretary
Web: https://www.mmidsp.com/
New Zealand Microbiological Society
President: Dr Gavin Lear
Contact person: Dr Helen Withers, Secretary
Web: http://www.nzms.org.nz/
Paediatric Infectious Disease Society of Thailand
President: Prof. Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit
Contact person: Dr Weerawan Hattasingh, Secretary General
Web: http://www.pidst.or.th/
Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
President: Dr Janice C. Caoili
Contact person: Rose D. Santos, Secretariat
Web: https://www.psmid.org/
Singapore Society for Microbiology & Biotechnology
President: Assoc. Prof. Justin Chu
Contact person: Dave Ow Siak Wei, Secretary
Web: http://www.ssmb.org.sg/
Society of Infectious Diseases, Chinese Medical Association
President: Dr Jinlin Hou
Contact person: Dr Yonghong Xiao, Society Member
Web: http://www.infectcma.org.cn
Society of Infectious Diseases (Singapore)
President: Dr David Lye
Contact person: Dr Tau Hong Lee (Secretary); Ms Noraini Ibrahim (Secretariat)
Web: http://www.sids.org.sg/
Taiwan Society of Microbiology
President: Prof. Po-Ren Hsueh
Contact person: Dr. Yu-Tsung Huang, Secretary General
Web: http://www.tsm.org.tw/
Saudi Society for Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Amer Ibrahim Al-Omar
Contact person:
Web: https://ssmmid-sa.or
Turkish Society of Hospital Infections and Control
President: Prof. Dr. Emine ALP
Contact person: Prof. Serhat Unal
Web: http://hider.org.tr/
Turkish Society of Chemotherapy
President: Prof. Dr. M. Teoman Yanmaz
Contact person: Prof. Dr. M. Teoman Yanmaz, President
Turkish Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ANKEM)
President:
Contact person: Prof. Dr Derya Aydin, Executive Board Member
Hong Kong Society of Infectious Diseases
President: Dr Wilson Lim
Contact person: Dr Heather To
Web: http://www.hksid.org
Infection Control Academy of India
President: Prof. (Dr) Ranga Reddy Burri
Contact person: Prof. (Dr) Ranga Reddy Burri
Web: http://www.ifcai.in
Infection Control Society Pakistan
President: Prof. Muhammad Rafiq
Contact person: Syed Anas Farooq Hashmi
Web: http://www.infectioncontrolsociety.com
Pakistan Society of Internal Medicine
President: Prof. Javed Akram
Contact person: Dr Somia Iqtadar
Web: https://www.psim.org.pk/
Perhimpunan Dokter Spesialis Mikrobiologi Klinik Indonesia (Indonesia Society for Clinical Microbiology)
President: Anis Karuniawati
Contact person: Delly Chipta Lestari, Secretary
Web: https://pamki.or.id/
Lao Society of Infectious Diseases
President: Prof. Mayfong Mayxay
Contact person: Prof. Mayfong Mayxay
Web: https://www.facebook.com/p/Lao-Infectious-Disease-Society-LIDS-100078336217113/
