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Latest Events

Connecting with the industry through events

Stay updated with our latest industry events, conferences, webinars, podcasts, and presentations focused on biofilms, water treatment, swimming pools, public health, and related industry developments.

Pool Water Treatment Advisory Group (PWTAG) – January 2026
Biofilm Alliance – Manchester University – July 2025
Biofilm Alliance Annual Conference in partnership with the National Biofilm Innovation Centre – October 2026
Institute of Swimming Pool Engineers (ISPE) – October 2026 (Newbury) and November 2026 (Sutton Coldfield)
SPATEX 2026
Swim Teachers Association (STA) – Webinar
STA Podcast – September 2026
Further presentations scheduled for ISPE in Autumn 2026
SPATEX 2027

Recent updates & biofilm insights

Discover the latest stories, educational articles, scientific developments, and awareness initiatives from the world of biofilms.

30 May 2026

Understanding how biofilms affect water systems

Learn how hidden biofilms impact water quality, hygiene, and long-term infrastructure performance.

16 june 2026

New educational resources launched for awareness

Biofilms.com introduces simplified educational content to help people better understand biofilms.

24 june 2026

Biofilm research continues shaping industry safety

Researchers continue exploring how biofilms influence public health, sustainability, and water treatment.

Biofilm Education

Expanding Biofilm Knowledge

Education is one of the most effective tools in preventing biofilm-related challenges. By sharing practical knowledge and scientific insights, we help individuals and industries better understand biofilm risks, treatment approaches, and long-term prevention strategies.

Understanding Biofilms

Why Biofilm Awareness Matters

Biofilms develop in a wide variety of environments and often remain unnoticed until they begin affecting water quality, hygiene, infrastructure, equipment performance, or public health. Building awareness is the first step towards effective prevention and long-term management.

Understanding how biofilms form
Recognising hidden contamination risks
Improving hygiene and system performance
Supporting long-term prevention strategies

Practical Knowledge

Applying Science To Real-World Challenges

Scientific research continues to improve our understanding of biofilms and their impact across healthcare, water treatment, agriculture, energy, and many other sectors. Sharing this knowledge helps organisations make informed decisions and adopt more effective treatment and prevention practices.

Evidence-based industry insights
Common treatment approaches
Best practices for prevention
Continuous learning and innovation