IS-MPMI Congress
The biennial Congress on Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions is a major function of IS-MPMI.
This is an excellent opportunity to learn and share with all of the international members. The Congress has been held throughout the world, with locations varying from Scotland, Japan, and the U.S.A. to Greece and Mexico. Always well attended, the Congress speaks to the vitality of IS-MPMI and the important role this meeting plays in helping facilitate the important work of our members.
Past Congresses
| 21st | 2025 | Cologne, Germany | Videos |
| 20th | 2023 | Providence, RI, U.S.A. | |
| 19th | 2021 | Online eSymposia Series | |
| 18th | 2019 | Glasgow, Scotland | |
| 17th | 2016 | Portland, OR, U.S.A. | |
| 16th | 2014 | Rhodes Island, Greece | |
| 15th | 2012 | Kyoto, Japan | |
| 14th | 2009 | Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | |
| 13th | 2007 | Sorrento, Italy | |
| 12th | 2005 | Mérida, Mexico | |
| 11th | 2003 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| 10th | 2001 | Madison, WI, U.S.A. | |
| 9th | 1999 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| 8th | 1996 | Knoxville, TN, U.S.A. | |
| 7th | 1994 | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| 6th | 1992 | Seattle, WA, U.S.A. | |
| 5th | 1990 | Interlaken, Switzerland | |
| 4th | 1988 | Alcapolco, Mexico | |
| 3rd | 1986 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| 2nd | 1984 | Wageningen, Netherlands | |
| 1st | 1982 | Bielefeld, Germany |
Sponsorships & Exhibits
Sponsorship opportunities are available for those who wish to contribute to the continuation of the Congress and the Society’s ongoing work.
For more information, contact us.
Awards
IS-MPMI recognizes the outstanding service, scientific innovations, and significant accomplishments of our members with the Early Career Achievement Award and the Outstanding Achievement Award. IS-MPMI also gives Poster prizes to recognize the excellent work of PhD students and Postdocs. Awardees are recognized and celebrated at the annual IS-MPMI Congress.
Congress Video Archives
Videos from previous IS-MPMI Congresses are now available to watch online.
