Mycologist. Clinical Scientist. PhD. Director Zoma Fungal Diagnostics Ltd. Editorial board Med. Mycol. Bookworm. All views are my own

Joined November 2009
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Monday, we announced The Eights as our Bert’s Books Book of the Year - today, @JoannaMAuthor has popped in to sign a few copies! Get yourself signed copy bertsbooks.co.uk/the-eights
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Did you enjoy TIMM 2025? Then don’t miss the next big event in the mycology calendar: Fungal Update: Mycology 2026. Friday 27 and Saturday 28 March 2026 | Royal College of Physicians, London Register now: mycologyconference.co.uk/#re… #Mycology2026 #FungalUpdate #MedicalMycology
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Next weekend me and a team of adventurers from @eit_cx will be tackling the 3 Peaks Challenge! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🗻🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🗻🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🗻 Together we are aiming to raise £30,000 for three amazing charities. Go big or go home, right?! justgiving.com/crowdfunding/…
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🦠 Don’t Be a Spore Loser! 🍄 Master fungal ID with CPD-certified training in Bristol! 🔬 Hands-on | 👩‍🔬 Small group 🧪 Learn to ID: Aspergillus, Fusarium, Scedosporium, mucoraceous fungi & more! 📍 Upcoming Dates: Nov 2025 – Apr 2026 Book now: zomafungal.com/expert-traini…
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Submissions are now OPEN for Clinical Conundrums at #FungalUpdate #Mycology2026! 💡 Do you have a challenging or unusual case to share? 🧫 Submit your work for the opportunity to join the programme and spark discussion with leading clinicians: mycologyconference.co.uk/abs…
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Bravo to @bertsbooks for my recommended copy of You Are Here by David Nicholls. I would never have picked this up for a few reasons but I enjoyed it muchly; funny, relatable and touching! #books #Subscription
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Have you registered for the 2026 Fungal Update: Mycology Conference yet? -Tailored to clinicians, researchers, academics, and students! -Unparalleled opportunities to connect with global leaders -Expert-led sessions and discussions Don't miss out - mycologyconference.co.uk/#re…
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My book WEIRD BRISTOL: TRUE CRIME is released overmorrow (20/06/25). Featuring 100 tales of Bristol’s criminal past, including the story of the skeleton found at Kingsweston Roman Villa - possibly Bristol’s first ever murder mystery…
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THIS just happened.👇   Wishing @RememberMonday_ the very best of luck in the @Eurovision Final in Basel this evening! 🎶 Band of the Irish Guards #Eurovision2025
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Available now! The paperback, not the kitten (he’s ours!) geni.us/Puzzlemakers
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Loved the fungal sessions at #ESCMIDGlobal? 🎯Don’t miss #Mycology2026 - your next stop for cutting-edge fungal science, global case studies & expert insights!🌍 📩Register your interest now for early-bird registration fees: ow.ly/SKZP50VCqnF

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Thrilled to share that we have achieved UKAS accreditation to ISO15189:2022 for processing of dermatology specimens for the diagnosis of fungal infection. #UKASaccredited
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Missed #Mycology2025? Catch up ON DEMAND!🚀 🎤Expert talks on fungal resistance, AI & diagnostics 🌎Global insights into medical mycology 📚Learn at your own pace Watch now and stay ahead in fungal research! 🌟 ow.ly/pHCH50ViWGF
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That’s a wrap on #Mycology2025 – Thank you!🍄 After two days of ground-breaking insights & innovation, Fungal Update: 2025 comes to an end - but the impact will continue.🚀 Let’s take these learnings forward & drive change in fungal disease management!🌍
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Ready for another cracking day @FungalUpdate excellent speakers and current topics in fungal infection and management! #fungi #mycology #london
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Marvellous readers of Bristol!! Do join the brilliant @DMan1504 and @LoraJones and yours truly for a very lovely chat at @WstonesClifton , 18th Feb at 18:30. Tickets here: waterstones.com/events/a-lit…
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The List of Suspicious Things is the nation’s favourite book right now. We’ve got author @jennieg_author visiting us on 6th March March and she and @NikkiOMay will be talking about their books. Book your ticket bertsbooks.co.uk/product/6th…
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Further Weird Bristol is the third book of the Weird Bristol Trilogy and just like the other two, is filled with maps, guided walking tours, illustrations and fantastic facts about our wonderful city. The link to all of my books is on my profile.
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So great to start the new academic year with such an enthusiastic and interested group of delegates @UHMBT @ZoMidge Hands-on practical mycology at its best! #mycology #fungi #rcpath #ibms #FungiFriday
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