PSM 53

Microbiology in the digital era : Science and power of data

Microbiology in the digital era :
Open Science and power of data

Convention July 18-19 2024

University of St. La Salle Bacolod City

 

Microbiology in the digital era :
Science and power of data

The 53rd Annual Convention of the Philippine Society for Microbiology, Inc. envisions the theme “Microbiology in the Digital Era: Open Science and the Power of Data”. It highlights the transformative role of open science and digitization in the field of microbiology. It would explore how the integration of digital technologies and open practices has revolutionized research methodologies, data sharing, collaboration, and scientific communication in microbiology.

Important Dates

May 31, 2024

Deadline for Extension of Early Registration Rates

April 30, 2024

Deadline for Abstract Submissions

April 15, 2024

Deadline of Nominations

May 31, 2024

Deadline Online Pre-Registration

 



 

Venue

Hilton Manila, 1 Newport Blvd, Pasay, 1309 Metro Manila,
Philippines

After a couple of years of being online, the world is finally moving towards normalcy. As a part of this progress, PSM is thrilled to announce its first face-to-face convention since PSM 48. We warmly invite you to join us for this exciting event.

Directions

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Event Platform Partner


Joining the event online is made possible by our Event Partner Trinity University of Asia so you can stream the event at the comfort of your home. Both PSM and TUA have dedicated information page regarding PSM 53. You may visit their website here.

Meet the Speakers


Plenary Speakers


Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis
President, Mariano Marcos State University
Dr. Doralyn Dalisay
Director, University of San Agustin – Center for Chemical Biology and Biotechnology
Dr. Reynaldo V. Ebora
Executive Director, Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD)
Jennifer T. Grier, Ph.D
Associate Professor of Immunology, University of South Carolina – School of Medicine Greenville
Dr. Daniel Figeys
Founding Director and Professor, University of Ottawa – School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Homer Pantua, DVM, PhD
Co-founder and President, BioAssets Corporation

Information


 

Schedule

 


Registration

Thank you for showing your interest in attending the upcoming PSM National Convention and Scientific Meeting. Unlike the previous year we are doing the registration process in-house. signing up for PSM 53, or becoming a member, requires an online account with PSM. To help you through this process, we have curated two web documents which are included below. Please make sure to read them carefully, otherwise click the button below to proceed

Register to PSM 53

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How to become a Member

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Convention Rates

Approved Rates for PSM 53 FY 2023-2024

categoryEarly RegistrationRegular Registration
Undergraduate studentsPhP 2,800PhP 3,200
MemberPhP 3,800PhP 4,300
Non MemberPhP 4,500PhP 6,000
Foreign ParticipantsUSD 150USD 200
Accompanying PersonPhP 4,500PhP 6,000

 


 

Membership Fees

Membership Application FeePhP 800
Annual DuesPhP 500
Life Member**PhP 5000
Please note that there is a limited number for on-site participants to observe health protocol requirements. A list of pre-registered participants will be generated and be given to the venue. Only those names will be allowed in premises.

Payment Methods

Payment via Applications

You may send your Payments via GCash or Pay/Maya applications through the PSM Office Secretary Account

Account name: Regina Duque
Account number: 0905 375 0535

Payment via PSM Bank Account

For Bank deposits, fund transfer via ATM or Online Bank transfer
You may directly send your payment to PSM’s BPI account:Account name: Philippine Society for Microbiology
Account number: 0913-2425-48


 

Steps on How to Register

  • 1Login/Create a Philsocmicro Online account @
    registration.psm.org.ph
  • 2Choose which Payment Channel you Prefer
  • 3Settle the Amount on which Payment channel you
    chose
  • 4You will receive a Confirmation email about
    your
    transaction
  • 5Done. See you on PSM 48

On-site Registration


Pre-registration will close at midnight May 31, 2019. Thereafter the pre-registration will
not
be applicable
for any registrations online. Any delegates wishing to register after pre-registration has
closed can register upon arrival at the registration desk on July 19 or 20, 2019 at the even
venue. On-site registrations will be accepted, but Congress materials may be
limited. Delegates planning to register on-site are advised to arrive early. On-site
registration will proceed on a first-come, first-served manner. Please see the time schedule
for
registration hours.

Important

  1. Early registrations fees are only available for those who register and make full
    payment
    before May 31, 2019. If you register and do not make payment by the said date, you
    should make payment for the on-site registration fees.
  2. Attendees are required to create or update their PSM Account to register.
    Visit
    PSM registration
    http://registration.psm.org.ph
  3. By signing up on the registration domain of PSM will give you your new PSM ID,
    access to
    our payment channels , exclusive downloads and will give you the capability to
    submit
    abstracts for the PSM convention
  4. For Accompanying person: Includes AM/PM snacks, lunch and cocktails;
    non-attendance to plenary/parallel session and no kits will be provided
  5. Accompanying persons are not required to have a PSM Online account instead should be
    registered by a Participant/Event Attendee via their PSM online Account

Actions


Register now

Cancellation
and
Refunds

Standard
Registration Fees

May 31, 2023

Deadline Online Pre-Registration

Registration

 


 

HOW TO SUBMIT ABSTRACTS

  • 1Prepare a copy of your abstract. Make sure to follow this format click here to see abstract sample (2023 Edition)
  • 2Sign-up/Login to registration.psm.org.ph
  • 3Find and Click the word Abstract on the dashboard sidebar menu and click it
  • 4Click the appropriate category you want to participate in. This will link you to a form you will need to fill up.
  • 5Upload a copy of your Abstract (only .doc or docx files will be accepted)
All Papers submitted will be evaluated by a screening committee led by :
Best Paper Competition
Sharon Yvette Angelina M. Villanueva, PhD, DPAM
Trinity University of Asia
[email protected]
Technical Sessions
Noel G. Sabino, PhD
Trinity University of Asia
[email protected]
Poster Paper Competition
Franco G. Teves, PhD, FPAM
Department of Biology, Ateneo de Manila University
[email protected]


 

Membership

Aside from lower rates for PSM events, Members of the society have access to scholarship grants
given by the society yearly.

Thesis/Dissertation Reproduction Grant (TRG)
Thesis/Dissertation Subsidy Grant (TSG)
Young Researchers Grant (YRG)

Become a Member
About Grants
Esco-PSM Research Grants New!

 

PSM Grants

for more information , please contact
Angella Melisa Carlos, MSc
Institute of Biological Sciences, UP los Banos.
[email protected]
 
Thesis Reproduction Grant
Php
5000
3 BS Students
Php
7500
2 MS Students
Php 10,000
1 Phd Student
Thesis Subsidy Grant
Php 10,000
3 BS Students
Php 20,000
2 MS Students
Php 40,000
1 Phd Student
ESCO Thesis Subsidy Grant
Php 10,000
1 BS Students
Php 20,000
1 MS Students
Php 40,000
1 Phd Student

For Members

 


Awards

As a national society of microbiologists, the Philippine Society for Microbiology, Inc. (PSM, Inc.) is committed to enhancing and invigorating the field of microbiology. We aim to recognize and celebrate the contributions of microbiologists, honoring their body of work in this field. Our goal is to inspire others and provide them with the motivation to explore, refine, and share new scientific discoveries in microbiology.

To learn more about the various awards given by PSM:

Nominations

Nominations must be submitted via email to
Howell T. Ho, PhD
Chair , PSM Awards Committee
[email protected]
with the Subject : PSM AWARDS 2024 : ( Category of Award)


 

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Interested in becoming one of the sponsors for PSM 54?

For more information contact:
Ronilo Jose D. Flores, PhD, RMicro,
Business Manager
Email: [email protected]

Event Partners