The 11th National Infection Biology (NIB) meeting 2025 was held between 20-21 October at Aronsborg Konferenshotell in Bålsta. This meeting brought together over 120 researchers from across Sweden to explore cutting-edge developments in infection biology. The program featured a dynamic mix of presentations from leading scientists in Sweden and abroad, as well as young researchers, fostering inspiring discussions and valuable networking opportunities.
Group photo of the participants at the 11th National Infection Biology (NIB) Meeting 2025, held at Aronsborg Konferenshotell in Bålsta. Photo: staff at Aronsborg.
Participants represented all major Swedish universities, from Umeå University in the north to Lund University in the south. The aim of the meeting was to promote cross-disciplinary research and to strengthen the national network of scientists working within infection biology and microbiology.
The scientific program showcased research across a wide range of sub-disciplines, including:
- Bacteriology
- Virology
- Eukaryotic Microbiology
- Host-microbe interactions
- Environmental Microbiology
- Data Driven Life Science
In addition to the talks, poster walks provided a platform for participants to present and receive feedback on their own research projects in an informal and engaging setting.
Award winners for Best Short Talk or Poster Presentation at NIB 2025! Congratulations to our top presenters, Miren Urrutia Iturritza (Stockholm University), Elin Svedholm (Uppsala University), and Nuno Rufino De Sousa (Karolinska Institutet)! Photo: Ingrid Söderbergh.
Thank You to All Participants, Co-organizers, and Sponsors!
This meeting was co-organized by:
We gratefully acknowledge the support of our funding sources and sponsors:

