The Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology (SSM) is a professional organization dedicated to  uniting all individuals interested in microbes and their interactions. As the only society of its kind in the Country, SSM serves as a collaborative platform to connect its members and share knowledge, foster inter disciplinary partnerships and promote scientific endeavour.

Microbial Frontiers: One Health, One Future

The Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology (SSM) proudly presents the ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž & ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ ๐’๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ, bringing together researchers, academics, students and professionals to explore the latest frontiers in microbiology.

๐Ÿ“… ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘๐ญ๐ก ๐…๐ž๐›๐ซ๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• | ๐Ÿ“ ๐ˆ๐ˆ๐‡๐’ ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐–๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐š  | ๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐€๐›๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง!

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Successful Completion of the 14th Annual Conference & Scientific Sessions of SSM ๐ŸŽ‰

The Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology (SSM) successfully concluded its 14th Annual Conference and Scientific Sessions titled โ€œUncovering Microbial Synergy in Sri Lanka and Beyondโ€ held on 31st January 2026 at IIHS Multiversity, Wattala. The conference featured insightful plenary addresses, engaging free paper and poster sessions across multiple thematic areas, and vibrant discussions that highlighted current advances in microbiology, One Health, and antimicrobial resistance. We extend our sincere gratitude to all participants, speakers, session chairs, and resource personnel for sharing their expertise and making this scientific event highly impactful. Our heartfelt thanks also go to our sponsors and partners for their generous support, which was instrumental in the success of this conference. Together, your contributions strengthened collaboration, knowledge exchange, and the future of microbiology in Sri Lanka and beyond. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ฌ

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Working Together for One Health: A Unified Approach to Emerging Health Challenges

SSM is pleased to host a successful preconference workshop on โ€œWorking Together for One Health: A Unified Approach to Emerging Health Challengesโ€, held on 30th January 2026 at IIHS Multiversity, Wattala. The event brought together experts and stakeholders from the human, animal, and environmental health sectors to strengthen One Health collaborations, with a special focus on zoonoses and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). A heartfelt thank you to all speakers, participants, and partner organizations for contributing to the success of this programme. Let's continue to work together for one health๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค 

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