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The goal of ISMET is to link researchers from various areas of science and engineering towards studying the complex interactions of microorganisms and electrodes, while finding novel ways to use them for sustainability applications. 

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Call for Nominations of ISMET Fellows

ISMET Fellows have made outstanding contributions to our field and to our Society. An ISMET Fellow is an honorary appointment ...
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Three regional ISMET 2026 Conferences: Call for Proposals Open

The ISMET Conference Committee is pleased to announce a call for proposals toorganize the next regional ISMET meetings in 2026 ...
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WISMET seminar October 25th

Name of the speaker: Dr. Katharina Herkendell Affiliation: Assistant Professor at Distributed Energy Process Engineering, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-NürnbergFuerther Straße 244f, D-90429 ...
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ISMET board elections

Dear ISMET members, As you know our society is now truly global with five chapters. This means that from 2027/ ...
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Funded Ph.D. Position in Biological Engineering at Utah State University
The Microbial Electrochemical Technology Laboratory (MET Lab), led by Dr. Luguang Wang in the Department of Biological Engineering at Utah State University (USU), is seeking one highly motivated Ph.D. student to join the lab in Spring 2026 (preferred) or Fall 2026. The successful applicant will conduct research on microbial electrochemical systems for converting negative-cost waste into value-added products, such as bioenergy and microbial protein. The position offers full financial support, including a research stipend, tuition waiver, and health insurance. Position Qualifications
  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in biological engineering, environmental engineering, chemical engineering, or a closely related field. Students ...
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