Courses

LIFE Worldwide have put together a wide-ranging training programme on microscopy. The course is designed to teach the identification of fungal infection by direct (wet) microscopy or by histology in a full range of tissue specimens. You can access the learning materials here: www.microfungi.net

Global

World Health Organization. Mycetoma: Training of health workers at national and district levels on skin-NTDs. Online e-learning. https://openwho.org/courses/NTDs-mycetoma?tracking_user=2dZlqTGmfBqBjFObL4AgNs&tracking_type=news&tracking_id=1oSRzqcv21H6CTcAOIgQwP

Europe

Future Learn. Fungal diagnostics in critically ill patients. Online e-learning. www.futurelearn.com/courses/fungal-diagnostics

Future Learn. The role of antifungal stewardship. Online e-learning. www.futurelearn.com/courses/antifungal-stewardship

Institut Pasteur. Medical Mycology. Free-to-access online course. Runs annually. https://research.pasteur.fr/en/course/mooc-medical-mycology/

University of Manchester. Medical mycology (MPhil or PhD). Intakes in January, April or September. www.prospects.ac.uk/universities/the-university-of-manchester-3888/school-of-medical-sciences-3893/courses/medical-mycology-122471

University of Exeter. Medical mycology and fungal immunology (MRes). www.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/biosciences/mycology/

Mycoloyeast. Spanish digital platform for continuing education in medical mycology. The Mycoloyeast Plataforma digital enfocada a la comunicación científica y la educación médica continua en el área de micología médica. https://themycoloyeast.com/

Asia

Asia Fungal Working Group. Diagnostic mycology. Online e-learning. www.afwgonline.com/resources/articles/new-diagnostic-mycology-e-learning-course/

Asia Fungal Working Group. Managing IFI in ICU patients without malignancies. Online e-learning. https://masterclass.afwgonline.com/learn/

The Americas

Medical Mycological Society of the Americas. Courses listed on this page. www.mycologicalsociety.org/upcoming_mycology_meetings

M Anderson Center. Medical mycology research centre providing healthcare degrees (Texas). www.mdanderson.org/research/departments-labs-institutes/programs-centers/medical-mycology-research-center.html

Center for Disease Control. Links to Medscape commentaries and a variety of courses and training programmes (USA).  www.cdc.gov/fungal/healthcare-resources.html

Webinars & online seminars

The MRC Centre for Medical Mycology (University of Exeter) produces a monthly seminar series called MycoTalks, which you can attend live via Zoom or catch up later on their YouTube channel.

University of Utah. Medical mycology trainee seminars. Free to register. https://medicine.utah.edu/pathology/microbiology-immunology/mmtss/

British Infection Association. Online educational resources.

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