
Imperial College London Fungal Science Network
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A hub for the mycology community within Imperial College London and beyond, facilitating multidisciplinary collaborations to address global challenges.
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https://www.imperial.ac.uk/fungal-science-network/ 29-03-2022 18:49:42
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Fascinating talk by Dr Flavia Pinzari Natural History Museum CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche on estreme fungi growing on books and manuscripts


Thank you to Prof. Akhtar Ali from The University of Tulsa for sharing his accidental fall into mycovirology and how this can be used to control Fusarium wilt of cotton


Beautiful talk by Dr Christine Strullu-Derrien from Natural History Museum on fungi found in the Rhynie chert


Brilliant talk by Prof. Martin Bidartondo from @KewScience and Imperial College London on the Wood Wide Web


And our last keynote speaker for the day is Prof Nick Talbot Nick Talbot from The Sainsbury Laboratory telling us about infection associated morphogenesis of the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae



The Fungal One Health and Antimicrobial Resistance (F1AMR) Network lead by Darius Armstrong-James just secured £4.8 million from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) across sectors and disciplines. Read more below ⬇️ imperial.ac.uk/news/255056/im…

New network led by Darius Armstrong-James to which The Sainsbury Laboratory is contributing expertise in anti-fungal stewardship and plant disease resistance. Imperial-led network to tackle AMR and fungal disease with new UKRI funding imperial.ac.uk/news/255056/im…

Today we partnered with The Invention Rooms - Imperial College to teach local children about fungi. We discussed what fungi look like, where they can be found and how they form networks. Would you join a similar event in the future? #SciComm #scienceoutreach #Fungi #ScienceComunication #science


Summer Holiday Family programme Week 1 - Fantastical Fungi workshop with Imperial College London Fungal Science Network 🍄🍄🟫


Join our Prof Darius Armstrong-James (Darius Armstrong-James) for his Imperial inaugural on menacing moulds. He will discuss the mechanisms that underpin pulmonary aspergillosis encountered in the clinical arena. 🗓️ 6 November ⏰ 17:30–18:30 👉 imperial.ac.uk/events/181314/…



We are excited to announce our 2025 Seminar Series! Thursday March 13th 11.45 to 13.00 we will be hearing from Dr Sonja Billerbeck (Sonja Billerbeck ) and Dr Laura Martinez-Suz! Join us in person or online ⬇️ imperial.ac.uk/events/188201/…



Dr Claire Stanley of Stanley Lab will be in the Green Zone with Imperial College London Fungal Science Network, using her incredible artistic skills to teach the general public about Fungal Networks. 🍄 You can also spot Dr Stanley at the Earthbeat Underground Cèilidh! 🔗greatexhibitionroadfestival.co.uk/event/earthbea…


What a wonderful weekend at the Great Exhibition Road Festival showcasing our Underground Fungal Networks activity with Imperial College London Fungal Science Network! 🍄🍄🍄 Thanks to The Leverhulme Trust for sponsorship through Stanley Lab’s Leverhulme Project Grant.


We are extremely excited to welcome Prof. Sophien Kamoun Sophien Kamoun as the keynote speaker for our next seminar Thursday July 3rd at 15.30. We will also hear from early career researchers Cristina Vuolo and Dr Tom Williams. Sign up! imperial.ac.uk/events/194053/…
