2025 Centennial Celebration

Join us as we celebrate our department's 100th anniversary in 2025! We have an exciting year ahead, filled with engaging programs and meaningful ventures! We also have a centennial booklet, created specially for students to find out more about us - click here to find out more about our department! Click here to see some of the exciting activities we have lined up for this year!

Roadshow

Date: 11 March 2025, Tuesday - 13 March 2025, Thursday
Time: 11am - 5pm
Location: Frontier canteen walkway & LT27 foyer

Speak to our educators and course coordinators to find out more about our courses and various research opportunities available. There will be some fun and "edutaining" games and activities, with various attractive prizes to be won! Head down to LT27 foyer and Frontier Canteen walkway from 11 March 2025 to 13 March 2025 and join us for 3 days of exciting fun! Click here to find out more!

Learning Journeys

Date: 13 May 2025, Tuesday - 27 May 2025, Tuesday   
Location: MD4 Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Join us in celebrating in our Department's Centennial with a special Learning Journey at NUS's Department of Microbiology and Immunology from 13 May - 27 May. We are inviting up to 60 upper secondary Junior College students to delve into the world of microbes through hands-on laboratory activities and interactive demonstrations. This learning journey offers a unique opportunity to observe diverse microorganisms and learn about human defense mechanisms, fostering deeper understanding of microbiology and immunology. Through this experience, we aspire to inspire curiosity in younger students and ignite a passion for the microbial world! To find out more, please feel free to reach out to Dr Ch'ng Jun Hong via email micchn@nus.edu.sg.

Microbiology and Immunology Symposium

Date: 18 July 2025, Friday
Location: MD11

Our department will be hosting an on-campus Microbiology & Immunology symposium this July to celebrate and commemorate our research milestones and international collaborations! Join us at MD11 as we look at how far we have come as a department and what the future holds for us!

If you are a staff or student of our department and would like to showcase your latest research work through a poster presentation, we would like to invite you to submit a poster title and an abstract of not more than 250 words. Click here to register! The top 3 posters will be awarded attractive prizes!

More details on the programme coming your way soon!

Petri Palette

Date: December 2025
Location: Online

We will be holding a local microbiology art contest on our social media where we'll provide a space where art meets science! Here's your chance to flex your creativity and stand a chance to win attractive prizes! Stay tuned here and on our social media platforms for more details coming your way soon!