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Revision as of 23:18, 12 October 2020
Founded | December 29, 1949 |
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Founder | Walter Ezekiel, Charles Thom, and Charles L. Porter |
Type | Professional Organization |
Focus | Microbiology, especially applications in industrial products, biotechnology, materials, and processes |
Location | |
Origins | Advertised meeting at AAAS conference in New York City |
Area served | Worldwide |
Method | Conferences, Publications |
Key people | Steve Decker, President
Noel Fong, President-Elect Janet Westpheling, Past-President |
Website | www |
The Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) is a nonprofit, international association dedicated to the advancement of microbiological sciences, especially as they apply to industrial products, biotechnology, materials, and processes. SIMB promotes the exchange of scientific information through its meetings and publications, and serves as liaison among the specialized fields of microbiology. SIMB was established in 1949 as the Society for Industrial Microbiology (SIM) by Walter Ezekiel, Charles Thom, and Charles L. Porter.[1]
Publications
SIMB has two publications, the Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology and SIMB News.[2]
Awards
SIMB's awards include the following:[3]
- SIMB Industry Award
- Charles Thom Award
- Charles Porter Award
- Waksman Outstanding Teaching Award
- Fellowship Status
- Young Investigator Award
- Best Student Oral Presentation Award
- Best Student Poster Presentation Award
- Diversity Travel Awards
References
- ^ "The History of SIMB". Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
- ^ "Publications". Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
- ^ "SIMB Awards". Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. Retrieved 2013-04-27.