CACMID (Canadian Association for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases) is an organization that began from a public health microbiology background and is now one of Canada’s longest-standing microbiology associations. CACMID actively promotes cooperation, collaborative research, and education amongst microbiologists, and also the development and promotion clinical standards and guidelines. CACMID is inclusive of all microbiology-related positions including technicians, technologists, clinicians, medical microbiologists, physicians, students, research scientists and laboratory managers.
The CACMID Award for Leadership in Syndromic Infectious Disease Testing (sponsored by bioMérieux Canada Inc.) recognizes and encourages scientific contributions to the study and advancement of syndromic testing of infectious diseases in Canada. The recipient of this award will receive a $5,000 prize and will be invited to give an oral presentation of…
Oral Abstract Awards CACMID Student Oral Abstract Presentation Award Award consists of $475 and an engraved plaque. Eligibility Criteria: Student Poster Awards CACMID Student Poster Award CACMID President’s Student Poster Award Each award Consists of $475 and an engraved plaque. Eligibility Criteria: Technologist/Clinical Research Scientist Poster Award CACMID Technologist/Clinical Research Scientist Poster Award…
For Technical Staff, Clinical Research Scientists and Clinical Microbiology Fellows Eligibility Applicants must be microbiology laboratory technologists or technicians, clinical research scientists (without faculty appointments) or clinical microbiology fellows registered in a Canadian training program. All must be active members of CACMID. Applicant must pay the full conference registration fee (student or full,…
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