Imperial Fungal Science Network | Seminar Series | ECR Talks

A hybrid seminar session of the Imperial Fungal Science Network featuring Early Career Researcher talks on fungal biotechnology, pathogenesis and ecology.

The Imperial Fungal Science Network's seminar series highlights the work of Early Career Researchers. This session opens with introductions and a network overview by Prof. Darius Armstrong-James, followed by talks on fungal biotechnology, pathogenesis, and ecology. Sam Hemmings presents research on airborne fungal communities in 118 North-West London homes published in The Lancet Microbe, and Alice Day discusses how ITS2 metabarcoding reveals the effects of agricultural management and fungicide use on soil fungal communities and crop growth. The hybrid event runs 12:00–13:00 with refreshments from 11:30 and no registration required.