FungalFashion at #MSAfungi26

Fun day at the MSA foray! #MSAfungi26

Another fun day at #MSAfungi26

Hello #mycofam if youll be at #MSAfungi26 in Portland come find our team and say hello. We cant wait to see you all and hear what youve been up to!!

MSA Foray 2026 #MSAfungi26

A nice welcome home after a spectacular #MSAfungi26
I had a really lovely time in Portland, OR and am very much looking forward to MSA's meeting next year in Knoxville, TN! 🍄

Jessie’s talk is today, Tues 14 July 2:15–2:30 in Lloyd Center Ballroom.”Evolutionary History, Diversity and Applied Use of Psilocybin Fungi," in the Fungal Futures: Advances in New Knowledge session
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🍄 As is tradition for MSA, we're hoping to highlight a student-designed logo for #MSAfungi26 in Portland, Oregon. Our theme is Bridging Mycology Across Communities and Disciplines. Tap into your creative side and submit a logo design for consideration.

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#MSAfungi26 is next week. If you're attending, check out my sister Heather Dawson's presentation on how fire in oak savanna affects #truffle diversity.

(Also, she and her truffle dogs will do a demo during the foray!)

Monday Session 2-3 5:15PM

#mycology #ecology #FireEcology #biodiversity

Dear #mycofam a gorgeous foray site awaits you at the foot of Mt Hood during #MSAfungi26. Can’t wait to see you soon!!

Postdoc Hayden Johnson 4:00 ”Whole-Genome Similarity Provides a Robust Framework for Classification of Fungal Species and Their Variants,"
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📣Submit your symposium & workshop proposals for #MSAfungi26 in Portland, Oregon now! Email your proposal (with title, organizers, rationale, speakers, and budget) to the Program Chair, Julia Kerrigan, at jkerrig[at]clemson.edu.

Theme: "Bridging Mycology Across Communities and Disciplines"

PhD Candidate Kyle Mondron 4:40 "A Candidate Mating-Type Locus and Mating-Associated Transcriptional Responses in Linnemannia elongata”
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The abstract submission site is now open for #MSAfungi26, scheduled for July 11-15, in Portland, Oregon, themed "Bridging Mycology Across Communities and Disciplines".

🔗Submit your abstract here: msa.joynconference.com/v2/?c=submis...

📅Deadline for submitting abstracts: 28 February 2026

We have 3 flash talks from the Uehling lab today in the Fungal Functional Genomics session in Hawthorne/Selwood. Hayden 4PM, Kyle 4:40, Charlie 4:50 more info below #MSAfungi26 come check us out!!

Santiago Castillo is talking today at 4PM in Mechanisms of Fungal-Bacterial Interactions session (PNW Ballroom) #MSAfungi26

“Quantifying Intraspecific Variation in Carbon Utilization of Linnemannia elongata Isolates Hosting Burkholderia-Related Endosymbionts Before and After Clearing”

Incoming Masters student Charlie Bruder 4:50 "Identification of Aberrant Genome Architecture in Rhizopus microsporus Isolates Using Flow Cytometry”
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When I realize the gender distribution and the age range, indicated by these photos, of the people who are doing critical work as PhD candidates, postdocs, and professors, in a field that is so important to me, it gives me hope that our little planet may be in good hands after all. #MSAfungi26