General Information
Concluding Highlights from ISM Annual Meeting 2025

The 12th World Congress on Targeting Microbiota, organized by the International Society of Microbiota (ISM), was held on November 5–6, 2025, at The Westin Valencia, Spain.
This year’s edition brought together more than 180 participants from 23 countries, uniting top scientists, clinicians, and industry innovators to explore how microbiome science is transforming the future of medicine, nutrition, and biotechnology.
Who attended the Targeting Microbiota 2025 ?
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Call for Applications: Short-Term Scientific Mission
The International Society of Microbiota (ISM) is seeking a scientist for a short-term mission to support its activities and team.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have a broad scientific background and be comfortable with multidisciplinary research.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct bibliographic research on recent scientific publications (last 3-5 years).
- Prepare and present scientific syntheses based on the latest research.
- Assist with administrative coordination involving speakers and the scientific board.
- Correct abstracts books and reports.
- Moderate and contribute short scientific news to our website.
Work Conditions
This is a freelance position that can be conducted remotely.
Application Process
Interested candidates should send the following documents to microbiota(at)microbiota-site.com
- CV and motivation letter
- List of publications
We look forward to your applications!
Publication date: February 26, 2025
Sponsors & Supporters 2025
Microbiota and Host is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal publishing fundamental and applied research and reviews that advance our understanding of the impact of commensal microbiota both on their human and non-human hosts.
Microbiota and Host is particularly interested in publishing experimental or mechanistic articles in both human and non-human hosts, and those which propose potential therapeutic interventions. It welcomes the following article types: Original full-length and short research manuscripts, reviews, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, editorials and commentaries. The journal will also publishes special collections. The Editorial Board aims to provide rapid and constructive peer review with a turnaround period for a first decision in less than a month.
Microbiota and Host will serve as a nexus for the international scientific community to publish research on the cross-talk between microbiota and the host, with a view to advancing health. The journal welcomes basic, translational and clinical studies.



























































