CMS Meeting: “Fun with Fungi” Featuring Amy Rossman, Thursday, October 9, 2014

October’s invited speaker is Amy Rossman and the title of her talk is “Fun with Fungi,” an overview of the most interesting aspects of fungi and what one can do with them. Dr. Rossman is Research Leader of the Systematic Mycology & Microbiology Laboratory, USDA Agricultural Research Service, and Director of the U.S. National Fungus Collections, in Beltsville, Maryland. She received her Ph.D. from Oregon State University.

Meet at  7:00 pm, room 115, Science Building (Building 16) at Lane Community College in Eugene. There will be a mushroom show and tell identification session prior to the speaker. Bring what’s in your basket, edible or not, and learn from the experienced members of our community.  The talk is free and open to the public.