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ProfessorMatthew Fisher

Professor of Fungal Disease Epidemiology

School of Public Health - Faculty of Medicine

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  • Professor of Fungal Disease Epidemiology
    School of Public Health - Faculty of Medicine
  • 1113, Sir Michael Uren Hub, White City Campus, United Kingdom

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • MEMBERSHIP OF A PROFESSIONAL BODY
    Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology (opens in a new tab)⁠
    24 Feb 2020
    2020-02-24 - American Society for Microbiology
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  • GUEST LECTURE
    Fungal Pathogens: from biology to drug discovery.
    1 Jan 2012
    Keystone Meeting
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Session Chair 'Veterinary mycoses and emerging pandemics'
    1 Jan 2012
    International Society for Human and Animal Mycology
  • GUEST LECTURE
    'Fungal Diseases: An Emerging Threat to Human, Animal and Plant Health’
    1 Jan 2011
    US Academy of Sciences Workshop
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Convenor: 'Emerging Fungal Infections'
    1 Jan 2011
    26th Fungal Genetics Meeting
  • GUEST LECTURE
    President: 'New and emerging fungal diseases of animals and plants'
    1 Jan 2011
    Conference Jaques Monod
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Convenor: 'Fungal Pandemics'
    1 Jan 2010
    9th Intl. Mycological Conference
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Institute of Zoology
    1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2013
    Zoological Society of London
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Session Chair 'Disease and Extinction’
    1 Jan 2010
    American Society Microbiology (ASM)
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Mapping genotypes to identify populations and invasions in emerging fungal infections
    4 Nov 2009
    Infectious Disease Research Network
  • GUEST LECTURE
    From Darwin to Fleming: Ancient and Modern Patterns of Fungal Evolution
    12 Sep 2009
    Society for General Microbiology
  • GUEST LECTURE
    The amphibian response to infection by amphibian panzootic chytridiomycosis
    5 Sep 2009
    British Mycological Society AGM
  • EXTERNAL COMMITTEE
    New and Emerging Fungal Diseases of Animals and Plants: evolutionary aspects in the context of global changes
    17 Apr 2009 - 21 Apr 2010
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Mapping evolving Batrachochytrium lineages
    1 Apr 2009
    Fungal Genetics Conference
  • GUEST LECTURE
    How Lucky Was Fleming? A Population Genetic Analysis of Global Penicillium Chrysogenum
    31 Mar 2009
    Society for General Microbiology
  • LINK WITH ANOTHER ACADEMIC BODY
    Project Leader of EU project RACE: Risk Assessment of Chytridiomycosis to European amphibian biodiversity. (opens in a new tab)⁠
    1 Mar 2009 - 28 Feb 2013
    France; CNRS Spain; MNCN Madrid Germany; UFZ Helmholtz Switzerland; University of Zurich UK; Institute of Zoology
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  • GUEST LECTURE
    Where have all the frogs gone? The global emergence and epidemiology of amphibian chytridiomycosis
    1 Mar 2009
    BEPG
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Amphibian immunity to disease
    1 Jan 2009
    British Mycological Society
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Convenor: Chytrid and Zygomycetes
    1 Jan 2009
    25th Fungal Genetics Meeting
  • GUEST LECTURE
    How lucky was Fleming?
    1 Jan 2009
  • GUEST LECTURE
    How Lucky was Fleming?
    1 Jan 2009
    Society for General Microbiology
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Mapping Infectious Disease
    1 Jan 2009
    Infectious Disease Research Network
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Halting the global decline in amphibians
    1 Oct 2008
    ZSL/Wildlife Conservation Society
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Linking Spatial and Multilocus Genotype Data within Global Mapping Tools Demonstrated by the Cryptococcus neoformans and Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Databases
    10 Jul 2008
    Infectious Disease Research Network
  • EXTERNAL COMMITTEE
    NERC Peer Review College
    1 Jun 2008 - 1 Jun 2010