Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB)

The Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in microbiology—the study of tiny organisms like bacteria and fungi—especially as they relate to industrial applications. Members include scientists, researchers, and industry professionals who use microbes to develop products such as medicines, biofuels, and environmentally friendly solutions. SIMB provides a platform for sharing research, fostering collaboration, and promoting education in this field. Essentially, it supports the scientific community working to use microorganisms creatively and responsibly to benefit society and industry.