MSA site http://msafungi.org Fri, 09 May 2008 04:08:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 en Fungal taxonomist, GenBank http://msafungi.org/2008/05/09/fungal-taxonomist-genbank/ http://msafungi.org/2008/05/09/fungal-taxonomist-genbank/#comments Fri, 09 May 2008 04:08:15 +0000 Webmaster http://msafungi.org/2008/05/09/fungal-taxonomist-genbank/ PhD Fungal Taxonomist
GenBank Taxonomy Group
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Bethesda, MD

(submitted by Joe Bischoff)

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Montpellier, France

Duration: 15 months, starting in Aug. / Sept. 2008
Application deadline: May 15

(submitted by R. Vilgalys)

]]> http://msafungi.org/2008/04/07/postdoc-ectomyccorrhizal-fungi-montpellier/feed/ In search of cultures… http://msafungi.org/2008/04/07/in-search-of-cultures/ http://msafungi.org/2008/04/07/in-search-of-cultures/#comments Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:55:00 +0000 Webmaster http://msafungi.org/2008/04/07/in-search-of-cultures/ I have a student working on a project at the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory in collaboration with the Thad Cochran Aquaculture Center to study the single cell protein capabilities of fungi as fish food. Does anyone have cultures that they would be willing to send me of Candida utilis, Candida krusei, Geotrichum candidum and Pichia anomala?

Jinx Campbell
The University of Southern Mississippi
Gulf Coast Research Laboratory
703 East Beach Drive
Ocean Springs
MS 39564
jinx.campbell@usm.edu

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]]> http://msafungi.org/2008/04/07/in-search-of-cultures/feed/ MS/PhD student assistantship, PSU http://msafungi.org/2008/03/07/msphd-student-assistantship-psu/ http://msafungi.org/2008/03/07/msphd-student-assistantship-psu/#comments Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:46:52 +0000 Webmaster http://msafungi.org/2008/03/07/msphd-student-assistantship-psu/ Graduate Assistantship
MS or PhD student, mushroom science and technology

Dr. Daniel J. Royse
Department of Plant Pathology
316 Buckhout Lab
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802

]]> http://msafungi.org/2008/03/07/msphd-student-assistantship-psu/feed/ Mycologist, Plant Health & Env. Lab, New Zealand http://msafungi.org/2008/03/07/mycologist-plant-health-env-lab-new-zealand/ http://msafungi.org/2008/03/07/mycologist-plant-health-env-lab-new-zealand/#comments Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:08:55 +0000 Webmaster http://msafungi.org/2008/03/07/mycologist-plant-health-env-lab-new-zealand/ Mycologist
Plant Health and Environment Laboratory
Investigation and Diagnostic Centre
MAF Biosecurity New Zealand (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry)
Auckland (Tamaki Campus), New Zealand

application deadline: April 18

]]> http://msafungi.org/2008/03/07/mycologist-plant-health-env-lab-new-zealand/feed/ Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln http://msafungi.org/2008/02/18/assistant-professor-university-of-nebraska-lincoln/ http://msafungi.org/2008/02/18/assistant-professor-university-of-nebraska-lincoln/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:36:23 +0000 Webmaster http://msafungi.org/2008/02/18/assistant-professor-university-of-nebraska-lincoln/ Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology, Molecular Fungal-Plant Interactions
Department of Plant Pathology
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Seeking candidates interested in research that is focused on elucidating fungal/oomycete-plant interactions using molecular genetics/genomic approaches or other cutting-edge technologies.

Review of applicants begins April 15 2008

]]> http://msafungi.org/2008/02/18/assistant-professor-university-of-nebraska-lincoln/feed/ MS or PhD student, marine mycology http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/ms-or-phd-student-marine-mycology/ http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/ms-or-phd-student-marine-mycology/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:32:28 +0000 Webmaster http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/ms-or-phd-student-marine-mycology/ The Department of Coastal Sciences at the University of Southern Mississippi is requesting applications from highly qualified students for its MS or PhD program in coastal sciences with a focus in marine mycology. More information here.

submitted by Dr. Jinx Campbell

]]> http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/ms-or-phd-student-marine-mycology/feed/ Aspergillus workshop March 2008 http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/aspergillus-workshop-march-2008/ http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/aspergillus-workshop-march-2008/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:26:13 +0000 Webmaster http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/aspergillus-workshop-march-2008/ MSA member Dr. Maren Klich and Shannon Beltz (USDA) will be teaching a Texas workshop on Aspergillus identification and impacts, March 25-27, 2008. Participants earn 15 hours of continuing education credit through ASCLS.

Registration is due before March 7 2008, and the workshop is limited to 16 participants. Further information is available here.

submitted by Jim Harris

]]> http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/aspergillus-workshop-march-2008/feed/ Mycologists on “Wild Chronicles” Feb 22 2008 http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/mycologists-on-wild-chronicles-feb-22-2008/ http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/mycologists-on-wild-chronicles-feb-22-2008/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:19:51 +0000 Webmaster http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/mycologists-on-wild-chronicles-feb-22-2008/ A University of Central Missouri research team from the Department of Biology will be featured on the PBS program “Wild Chronicles.” The episode will feature student mycologists and their tree climbing adventures in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The scenic views from the treetops and Purchase Knob are breathtaking!! The episode will be broadcast on or around Feb. 22 2008, as Episode #318 on PBS television stations nationwide. Further information here.

Submitted by Harold Keller

]]> http://msafungi.org/2008/02/14/mycologists-on-wild-chronicles-feb-22-2008/feed/ Curator, Cornell Plant Pathology Herbarium http://msafungi.org/2008/01/30/curator-cornell-plant-pathology-herbarium/ http://msafungi.org/2008/01/30/curator-cornell-plant-pathology-herbarium/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2008 16:27:24 +0000 Webmaster http://msafungi.org/2008/01/30/curator-cornell-plant-pathology-herbarium/ Curator
Cornell Plant Pathology Herbarium
Ithaca, New York

applications must be submitted online by Feb 19; you may contact Dr. Hodge for further information.

submitted by Kathie Hodge

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