Caister Academic Press is an independent academic publishing company that produces books and ebooks on microbiology and molecular biology.

The address for the editorial offices is in Poole, UK with worldwide sales and distribution through the Ingram Content Group.

Published books include review volumes, practical manuals and reference texts aimed at the post-graduate, research and professional market.

Caister Academic Press aims to provide the scientific community with authoritative texts on topical areas of microbiology and molecular biology.

The academic publishing company was founded in 1993 as Horizon Scientific Press.