Logo for the BMS Awards 2026. Wreath of gold leaves on a silver background.
🌟Call for Nominations – BMS Awards 2026🌟 Seeking nominations that reflect the full breadth and diversity of the mycological community—researchers, educators, field mycologists, volunteers & more.🍄Help us raise awareness of outstanding work! Deadline: 31 May 2026. www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/awards.html
Many congratulations to the freshly minted Dr Palmer- Maisie you are amazing and we’ll miss you so much! @mhd-newcastle.bsky.social #dreamtheme
As part of the WHO World AMR Awareness Week a group of engaged undergraduate students, led by Eloise Nelson, have organised a @microbiologysociety.org sponsored seminars:
Dr Ishwar Singh (University of Liverpool) & Dr Tom Hellyer (Newcastle University) @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social #antibiotics
Come and join us!
Lovely if bittersweet celebration of all Robert Hirts great work at the university. You’ll be missed but at least you now have a decent football shirt to wear! @mhd-newcastle.bsky.social #dreamtheme
Photo of a violet-coloured fungus (called the Amethyst Deceiver) with the text: "Find-a-Fungus. Find and photograph our favourite 20 fungi, upload to the UK Fungus Day Find a Fungus project on iNaturalist. Open 29th September to 10th October 2025." With the web address "ukfungusday.co.uk"
Find-a-Fungus - new citizen science initiative for #UKFungusDay. From 29 September to 10 October 2025, join others across the UK in spotting, photographing and recording fungi - helping build real scientific data & having fun outdoors! 👉How to join in: www.ukfungusday.co.uk/findafungus
Our microbes in health and disease research theme @mhd-newcastle.bsky.social is now on Bluesky! Give us a follow to hear about our exciting science!
What an amazing time we’ve had at #BMS2025 Royal Holloway was a spectacular venue and the Kew visit/ Fungarium tour were a real highlight against a backdrop of excellent mycological research! @britmycolsoc.org.uk
Along the same vein the BMS is committed to promoting our ECRs and here are the winners of the Howard Eggins Early Career Mycologist awards for best posters and talks. Congratulations all! @britmycolsoc.org.uk #BMS2025
The future of mycological research is bright! Great to see Harry Chown receive the Tony Trinci Award at the @britmycolsoc.org.uk
Annual Scientific Meeting.
#BMS2025
Fantastic to see Jo Rhodes collect the Berkeley Award at the British Mycology Society’s Annual Scientific Meeting! #BMS2025
Just a few days to get those abstracts submitted for what promises to be a great conference!
www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/asm.html
