ISHAM NEWS! (04-02-2015)
Dear ,
Please remember to pay your membership
fees for 2015 to benefit from reduced fees for the 19 ISHAM
Congress in Melbourne, Australia. To renew your membership if you have not yet
done so, click here. |
We invite you all to register for the ISHAM congress in
Melbourne, May 2015. Early bird registration ends 30th March
2015. You can register online.
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The Young ISHAM program starts at a
pre-congress activity on 4 May, 2015 and includes a YISHAM party at the
Gasolina. Information can be found here. |
Members are
invited to nominate candidates for the ISHAM Young Investigator Awards –
one in Clinical Mycology and one in Basic Mycology. The prizes will be
awarded to those scientists who are under 40 years of age, have clearly made
their mark in the field and show exceptional promise for the
future. Nominations should be submitted to the General Secretary p.donnelly@usa.net by
14th February 2015.
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ISHAM's Mycology Study Group (MSG) has initiated an
interactive, web-based activity for Clinical
Decision Making in Mycology, to address key decision points in
the management of IFIs for patients with cancer in the ICU as well as for
patients with hematologic malignancy. More information can be found here. |
The Iranian Society of Medical Mycology (ISMM) and Invasive Fungi Research
Center (IFRC) have launched a new open access journal: Advances in Medical Mycology.
The first issue can be found
here. |
The
British Society for Medical Mycology organizes a course in Diagnostic Medical Mycology in
Leeds, U.K., 13-17 April, 2015, aimed mainly at biomedical scientists and
medical microbiologists. For information, click here. |
A Specialization Course in
Medical Mycology will be held in Leuven, Belgium, 7-17
September, 2015. The course aims at medical microbiologists and scientists who
want to develop their knowledge of medical mycology. Full information can be
found here.
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The
ISHAM Working Group on
Dermatophytes has a new convener team existing of Michael
Arampatsis
,
Yvonne Graeser and Vit Hubka
. A workshop is
planned in April 2016; information will follow in due course.
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The second International Veterinary
Mycology Course under the umbrella of ISHAM will be held in
Turin, Italy, 26-30 October, 2015. Full information can be found here.
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Do you have anything to announce to the active community of workers
in all fields of medical mycology, free of charge? Please send a link to your
event to de.hoog@cbs.knaw.nl.
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