WRIFO resources
Published work on equity, representation, and inclusion in mycology — plus the names still waiting to be added.
Published resources
A Novel Undergraduate Seminar Course Celebrating Scientific Contributions by Scientists from Historically Marginalized Communities
Jesús A. Romo, Megan E. Rokop · 10.1128/jmbe.00123-22
Empowering Women: Moving from Awareness to Action at the Immunology of Fungal Infections Gordon Research Conference
Elizabeth R. Ballou, Sarah L. Gaffen, Neil A. R. Gow, and Amy G. Hise · 10.3390/pathogens8030103
Know a paper, guideline, or conference report that belongs here? Send it along.
Suggested names, not yet worked up
46 people have been suggested for the directory with only a name and an institution. Each needs a region, research areas, and a lab link before it becomes a full entry. If one of these is you — or you know their work — filling in the details is the single most useful thing you can do for this list.
| Name | Institution | Noted as |
|---|---|---|
| Amariliz Rivera | Rutgets (not on Twitter) | |
| Anna Apostolopoulou | Cornell | clinical mycology |
| Barbara Alexander | Duke | America, Diagnostics, Clinical mycology |
| Corbett, Anita | Emory University | http://www.biology.emory.edu/index.cfm?faculty=444 |
| Dora Corzo-Leon | Exeter | Mucorales + clin mycology |
| Dudley, Aimee | Pacific Northwest Research Institute | https://www.pnri.org/research-programs/dudley-lab/ |
| Elitza Theel | Mayo | diagnostics (serology) |
| Ester Babady | MSKCC | molecular diagnostics |
| Fanny Laternier | Pasteur | clinical & translational mycology |
| Fariba Donovan | U Arizona | Coccidioides |
| Friedman, Katherine | Vanderbilt University | https://my.vanderbilt.edu/thefriedmanlab/ |
| Hong Nguyễn | UPMC | diagnostics |
| Jennifer Head | UMich | epi, infectious disease dynamics, climate change |
| Jessica Little | Harvard | clinical mycology |
| Jo-Anne Young | UMinn | clinical mycology |
| Joanne Rhodes | Radboud UMC | genomics |
| Julia Messina | Duke | translational / clinical mycology |
| Julianne Kus | PHO/UT | diagnostics / blastomycosis |
| Julie Steinbrink | Duke | diagnostics, host transcriptomics |
| Kathleen Mills | MSKCC | |
| Katrien Lagrou | Leuven | diagnostics |
| Kim Hanson | ARUP | diagnostics, immunocompromised hosts |
| Laurence Millon | CHU Besançon | mucorales pcr |
| Lena Heung | UCLA | |
| Libby Dodds-Ashley | Duke | therapeutics / antifungals |
| Lockhart, Deborah | University of Aberdeen (UK) | https://www.abdn.ac.uk/cmm/research/deborah-lockhart.php |
| Maiken Cavling Arendrup | Staten Serum Institute | AFST, diagnostics |
| Mari Shinohara | Duke | |
| Maria Fernanda Gonzalez | Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas | Mexico, Clinical Mycology |
| Marisa Miceli | Michigan | clinical mycology |
| Melissa Johnson | Duke | therapeutics / antifungals |
| Monica Slavin | Peter MacCallum | clinical mycology |
| Morgan Gorris | Los Alamos | modeling, climate change |
| Rachel Wake | NICD | clinical mycology, cryptococcal meningitis |
| Radha Rajasingham | U Minn | cryptococcal meningitis |
| Rita Oladele | U Lagos | Clin mycology, public health |
| Sara Hammond | Harvard | clinical mycology |
| Sharon Chen | Westmead Hospital (AUS) | clinical mycology & diagnostics |
| Sophia Koo | Harvard | diagnostics |
| Tanis Dingle | Alberta Precision Labs | diagnostics |
| Thuy Le | Duke | Talaromyces, translational (diagnostics, therapies), clinical trials. |
| Tihana Bicanic | St Georges | clin myc |
| Tran, Elizabeth | Purdue University | http://www.tranlabrna.com/ |
| Warris, Adilia | University of Aberdeen (UK) | https://www.abdn.ac.uk/cmm/research/adilia-warris.php |
| Wendy van de Sande | Erasmus | Mycetoma |
| Wittkopp, Patricia | University of Michigan | https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/wittkopp-lab/ |
The same list is available as unsorted.csv.