

Tue, Jan 24
|Zoom
Talk Story Tuesday with Ronja Steinbach
Fungi are an understudied group of organisms and mycology is a growing field. This presentation will focus on research conducted in the Amend Lab at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, including the biogeography of marine Malassezia as well as plastic degrading marine fungi.
Time & Location
Jan 24, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM HST
Zoom
About the event
Title: Mycology and Science Outreach in Hawaiʻi and Beyond
Description: Fungi are an understudied group of organisms and mycology is a growing field. This presentation will focus on research conducted in the Amend Lab at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, including the biogeography of marine Malassezia as well as plastic degrading marine fungi. It will also cover research done during summer internships on the topic of desert fungi and fungi that associate with alders in Alaska. Various science outreach efforts that were undertaken will also be discussed.
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