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Practical Mycology Overview

This is a 2 day laboratory-based practical course covering various aspects of mycology.  It is ideal for biomedical scientists, clinical scientists or others working in a diagnostic laboratory or those who want to learn about fungal identification. The course is run in small groups and covers around 30 common fungal pathogens. An example course agenda can be found here.

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Course details

Date: January 22-23rd, 2025 (Fully booked)

Venue: Leeds Beckett University

Cost: £435 + VAT (Total = £522)

Course fee includes all course materials, refreshments and lunch.

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Date: June 18-19th, 2025. (Only a few places left!)

Other details as for January course.

Please email info@empeiros.co.uk to book a place or for further information.

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Further course dates in 2025:

Sept: TBC

Please email if you would like to know when the dates for September are available.

Feedback from recent courses

Practical Mycology Overview

"the course was well organised and very informative"

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"feel more confident with IDs"

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"wide variety of moulds covered which have been very useful"

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"really consolidated my current knowledge and added a lot more! Useful to see everything together to really compare and contrast.."

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"the teaching was excellent.  The background context provided prior to each set of plates allowed me to put into context what was written and I saw"

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Clinical Mycology Overview

"..this was an immensely helpful overview of mycology. Your personal insights, experience and enthusiasm make this course really interesting and relevant..."

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"nicely done with breaks and organisation of interactive sessions between lectures"

Clinical Mycology Overview

This is a 1 day course covering various aspects of clinical mycology.  It is ideal for those preparing for FRCPath exams or others who are interested in an overview of clinical mycology The draft course agenda can be found here.

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Course details

Date: Friday, 24th January 2025

Venue: Vicarage Chambers, 9 Park Square East, Leeds, LS1 2LH (10 mins walk from Leeds City Station)

Cost: £130 + VAT

Course fee includes all course materials, refreshments and lunch.

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Please email info@empeiros.co.uk for more information or to book a place. Maximum 15 attendees.

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