FEMS- Grants

FEMS Membership Benefits

As a FEMS Member Society, the LSfM is proud to provide its members with access to a range of unique benefits offered through the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS).

Research and Training Grants

Members of FEMS Member Societies are eligible to apply for grants supporting:

  • Research and training activities
  • Attendance or organization of scientific meetings (including national and regional congresses)

Each year, FEMS supports meeting organizers and early-career researchers, helping experts share ideas and promote excellence in microbiological sciences.

Please note: You do not need to be a member of a FEMS Member Society to apply for a Congress Attendance Grant.

FEMS grants cover a wide range of fields, including microbiology research, education, policy, business, and scientific communication.

For full details and application deadlines, please visit:
? FEMS Grants and Opportunities


Membership Discounts for FEMS Journals

Members of FEMS Member Societies benefit from reduced publication fees when submitting articles to any of the FEMS journals.
Explore the journals here:
? FEMS Journals

When submitting a manuscript online, LSfM members are automatically recognized as FEMS members through their name and email address.

Data Protection (GDPR) Notice

For data protection reasons, LSfM members wishing to be registered for this purpose must give their formal consent by completing the form below and clicking “YES”.

Please note that the FEMS membership list is used solely to verify membership for journal discounts.
No contact information will be used for any other purpose (e.g. marketing or emails).

By submitting your manuscript online, LSfM members will automatically be recognized as FEMS members through identification of the name and e-mail address.

For reasons of data protection (GDPR), LSfM members willing to be registered for this purpose need to give their formal consent by filling in the form below and by clicking on the “YES” button.

Please note that FEMS would only use the LSfM membership list to automatically apply the discount based on the name and email address of members. The membership list would not be used for any other purpose (e.g. sending emails).