The 16th IDSI ASM will be held on the

15th– 16th May 2025

in the Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire.

Advances and Innovations in Infectious Diseases

The IDSI will host their 16th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) in the Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin on the 15th and 16th of May 2025.   This year the focus will be on what is new in ID, we will be exploring how new developments are changing the clinical practice of Infectious Diseases professionals. It promises to be an inspiring and  exciting meeting and we hope you can be part of it.

The conference dinner will be taking place in Hartleys Restaurant again this year and the cost for the dinner is €65 and can be added at registration

Key Dates for 2025
14/01: Abstract Submission Opens
18/03: Submission Closes
17/04: Notification of acceptances

Submit an Abstract

Thu 15th May

08:00

Registration & Coffee

Keynote Speaker

09:00

HIV, Immunology & Obesity

Prof. Esteban Martinez
Prof. Andrew Hogan
Sponsored Symposium

10:30

SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM

11:30

Tea, Coffee & Exhibition

12:00

OPAT Nurses Networking Session

Dargan Suite 

12:00

Oral Presentations

Non tuberculosis mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD): a single centre’s experience in Galway, Ireland 2018-2022

Laura O'Doherty - St James's Hospital

A retrospective audit of pyogenic liver abscesses discharged on outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy under the governance of the Infectious Diseases team

Gavin Francis Kelly - Cork University Hospital

Invasive Fungal Disease in Paediatric Haemotopietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients in Ireland

Jennifer Cox - Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin

The Epidemiology of Periprosthetic Joint Infections: A 20-Year Retrospective Single Centre Study

David Moynan - Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

Investigating the Patterns and Factors Influencing Antimicrobial Usage at End of Life

Fergal Howley - St. James's Hospital

Declining rates of bloodstream infections among haemodialysis patients between 2009-2023 at Beaumont Hospital

Peter Conlon - Beaumont Hospital 

13:00

Lunch & Exhibition

13:00

New Service Development

Keynote Speaker

13:45

What's new in Therapeutics

Prof. Andrej Spec
Dr. Antonia Scobie

15:15

Tea, Coffee & Exhibition

15:45

SpR Clinical Case Studies

19:00

Conference Dinner -Hartleys Restaurant

Fri 16th May

08:00

Registration & Coffee

Keynote Speaker

09:00

What's new in Clinical Practice

Prof. Martin McNally
Dr José María Miro Meda
Sponsored Symposium

10:00

Sponsored Symposium

11:00

Tea, Coffee & Exhibition

Keynote Speaker

11:30

What's new in Infectious Diseases & Medical Education

Prof. Dara Byrne
Dr. Eoghan De Barra
Dr. James Woo

13:00

Lunch and Exhibition

13:30

Orals Session 2

Keynote Speaker

14:30

Whats new in Virololgy

Prof. Hermione Lyall
Dr Yashna Singh
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