The third FunDive discovery mission in Greece with the active involvement of citizen scientists is scheduled to take place in pine forests of Lavreotiki (Attica region, not far from Athens) on January 19th. This event will be organized by the local mushroom group (named "Manitarofiloi Mesogaias") under the coordination of Dimitris Sofronis in collaboration with ...
You can join FunDive barcoding week as a volunteer at the University of Warsaw. Within one week will try to nanopore sequence as many FunDive specimens as possible. Preliminary schedule: 17-19.03 (Mon-Wed) - I block/group - starting with an introduction, DNA isolation and PCR followed by Nanopore library preparations and sequencing 19-21.03 (Wed-Fri) - II...
Several BiodivMon projects aim at contributing to the development of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs). The MoSTFun, a BiodivMon project which develops the first steps for routine monitoring of aquatic fungi biodiversity and GEO BON, on biodiversity conservation and monitoring, is organizing series of seminars on EBVs. This series brings together experts to share knowledge and...
We are pleased to invite you to participate in the 6th edition of the MycoRise Up! Youth Mycology Conference, taking place in Spała, Poland from April 12th to 13th, 2025. This event is co-organized by the Polish Mycological Society, students from the Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection at the University of Łódź and PhD...
Dr. Ibtissem Ben Fekih and Danny Haelewaters are organizing the second edition of the workshop titled “Arthropod–Fungal Associations: From Parasites to Pathogens”. It will take place on 26–28 May 2025 and consist of lectures, fieldwork, and microscopy practicals. Instructors are myself, Dr. Ibtissem Ben Fekih and Prof. Frédéric Francis from Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech – University...
This is master level field course jointly offered by the University of Warsaw and Charles University with participation of students from other European universities. During one week-long course students are sampling in the field, learning to identify mushrooms, and performing nanopore sequencing of selected specimens. If you would like to join, contact the organizers.
The next international scientific conference of the German Mycological Society (DGfM) in 2025 will take place from September 29 until October 2, 2025, at a conference venue in Springe close to Hannover. The entire meeting of the society takes place from September 29 until October 5 with the international scientific part being followed by joint...
Across the UK, fungus groups, universities, museums, and research centres will be opening their doors with fungal science exhibitions, guided fungus walks and unique collections to explore. But that’s not all - you can also join in online through blogs, quizzes & competitions. Find out what's happening for UK Fungus Day https://www.ukfungusday.co.uk
29th exhibition of mushrooms in Bialowieża, organized by Białowieski National Park will be organized 4-5 October 2025.
We are happy to welcome you to the second Vienna Pilzfestspiele! We are happy to invite you to Vienna Pilzfestspiele. This year, Vienna will once again be the capital of fungal science for a week – and a meeting place for all those who are passionate about the world of fungi. Look forward to impressive macro...
The first Greek FunDive discovery mission of 2025 with the active involvement of citizen scientists is scheduled to take place in Florina, NW Greece, on October 11th. This event will be organized by the Greek Mushroom Society in collaboration with the Agricultural University of Athens.
The second Greek FunDive discovery mission of 2025, with the active involvement of citizen scientists, is scheduled to take place in Vlasti (Kozani), 18-19 November. The Greek Mushroom Society will organize this event in collaboration with the Agricultural University of Athens.
