20 Best Microbiology Podcasts

1. This Week in Microbiology

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This Week in Microbiology is a podcast about unseen life on Earth hosted by Vincent Racaniello and friends. Following in the path of his successful shows 'This Week in Virology' (TWiV) and 'This Week in Parasitism' (TWiP), Racaniello and guests produce an informal yet informative conversation about microbes which is accessible to everyone, no matter what their science background.MORE Hosts Vincent Racaniello, Elio Schaechter, Michael Schmidt, Michele Swanson, Petra Levin
Producer/Network Vincent Racaniello
Email ****@columbia.edu
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 711Facebook 37.6KTwitter 190.3KInstagram 7.2K Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Since Feb 2011 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Let's Talk Micro

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Clinical microbiology explained in simple terms, suitable for students and microbiologists alike. We discuss organisms, reactions, infectious diseases, and more. Hosted by Luis Plaza, a Medical Laboratory Scientist and microbiologist, who also shares his experiences in the field.MORE Host Luis Plaza
Producer/Network Luis Plaza
Email ****@yahoo.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 47Twitter 2.9KInstagram 4.2K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Meet the Microbiologist

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Who is microbiology? Meet the Microbiologist (MTM) introduces you to the people who discover, innovate and advance the field of microbiology. Go behind-the-scenes of the microbial sciences with experts in virology, bacteriology, mycology, parasitology and more! Share in their passion for microbes and hear about research successes and even a few setbacks in their field...MORE Host Ashley Hagen
Producer/Network Ashley Hagen, M.S.
Email ****@asmusa.org
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 57Twitter 3.3KInstagram 65.7K Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Joyful Microbe

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All about the microbes we encounter in our daily lives (with or without realizing it). The Joyful Microbe podcast helps you see how bacteria, fungi, viruses, archaea, and protozoa live everywhere around us and constantly impact our lives. Host Justine Dees, PhD talks to microbiology experts of all kinds to share the amazing variety of these fascinating microorganisms. Usually, we think of infections, but microbiology is SO MUCH MORE THAN THAT.MORE Host Justine Dees
Producer/Network Justine Dees, PhD
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 35Facebook 898Twitter 4.4KInstagram 1.7K Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Microbe Talk

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Microbe Talk is a podcast from the Microbiology Society, interviewing researchers about bacteria, viruses and parasites. We are the largest microbiology society in Europe, covering all aspects of microbial science.MORE Producer/Network Microbiology Society
Email ****@microbiologysociety.org
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 36Facebook 29.8KTwitter 72.3K Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Since Jul 2013 Get Email Contact

6. Editors in Conversation

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Editors in Conversation is the official podcast of the American Society for Microbiology Journals. Editors in Conversation features discussions between ASM Journals Editors, researchers and clinicians working on the most cutting edge issues in the microbial sciences. Topics include laboratory diagnosis and clinical treatment of infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, epidemiology of infections, multidrug-resistant organisms, pharmacology of antimicrobial agents, susceptibility testing, and more...MORE Hosts Alex McAdam, Elli Theel
Producer/Network American Society for Microbiology
Email ****@asmusa.org
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 33Facebook 407.7KTwitter 91.1K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Microbes and Us

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Welcome to our podcast, Microbes and Us, brought to you by the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS). Our FEMS communication gurus, Joseph Shuttleworth and Eleni Koursari, bring into each monthly episode guests from the microbiology field discussing topics from every corner of the microbial world. Whether you are a lover of microbes, a scientist, or you just want to join our fun microbiology community, then this is the podcast for you.MORE Email ****@fems-microbiology.org
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Facebook 10.9KInstagram 3.6K Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. Meet Minerva, The POET and Microbiologist

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Poetry through the eyes of a microbiologist
Host Minerva A. Garcia
Producer/Network Meet Minerva, The POET and Microbiologist
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1Twitter 10 Avg Length 9 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

9. The Microbe Moment With The Microbigals

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The Microbe Moment is science stories and news for the microbe enthused hosted by microbe lover, Tess Deyett, PhD and pharmaceutical microbiologist Jon Mitchell. We will give you exciting stories, horrid histories, and the most up-to-date news all through a microbial lens. We will even interview our friends and heroes, diving into their own microbial journey. Tess, PhD was changed forever with her first glimpse into the unseen world. At her first microbiology class she was instantly hooked, love at first site...MORE Producer/Network microbigals.com
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 124Twitter 2.6KInstagram 743 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

10. Microbiology Lab Pod

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The Bengtsson-Palme lab podcast discusses new papers, life in academia and science news from the perspective of a research lab on the Swedish west coast.
Producer/Network Johan Bengtsson-Palme
Email ****@microbiology.se
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Apple Rating 3/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 88 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. BacterioFiles

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The podcast for microbe lovers: reporting on exciting news about bacteria, archaea, and sometimes even eukaryotic microbes and viruses.
Host Jesse Noar
Producer/Network Jesse Noar
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 36Facebook 617Twitter 420 Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Since Dec 2009 Get Email Contact

12. microTalk

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The talks from the researchers in the field of infectious diseases. The podcast is hosted by South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases (STCEID).
Host Karl Klose
Producer/Network Karl Klose
Email ****@utsa.edu
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 30Twitter 564Instagram 65.7K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Since Aug 2016 Get Email Contact

13. Grow Microbiology

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An audio podcast series dedicated to the sharing of ideas, best practices, teaching tips, educational solutions, and other exciting topics in Microbiology.
Producer/Network McGraw Hill
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 58.2KTwitter 16.6KInstagram 27.9K Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. The Rapid Microbiology Podcast

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Insights from industry experts on latest technologies and regulations for routine microbiological testing
Producer/Network The Rapidmicrobiology Podcast
Email ****@headstuff.org
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15. Microbiology Hub

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Get ready to dive into the world of microbiology like never before with the Microbiology Hub Podcast by Dr. Tanmay Mehta! In each episode, Dr. Mehta takes you on a journey through the latest research and developments in the field, providing in-depth analysis and expert insights that will deepen your understanding of this fascinating subject. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply have a love of science, the Microbiology Hub Podcast is a must-listen. So don't wait start exploring the world of microbiology today with the help of Dr. Tanmay Mehta and the Microbiology Hub Podcast.MORE Producer/Network Tanmay Mehta
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

16. Microbes and Music

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Powered by my interest which is Microbiology and the acoustic guitar. A bit of this and that, fundamentally words of a microbiologist and fingers of a guitarist...Pure vibes ONLY!!!
Producer/Network Nathaniel Friday
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