Abstract Submission Topics

Research Area Topics

When submitting your abstract, you will be required to select one of the Research Topics below. In addition, it is optional to select a keyword.

All abstracts submitted will be reviewed and programmed as posters. Abstracts that are scheduled in concurrent sessions are still expected to present a poster.

Topic List

  1. Biochemistry and Metabolism
  2. Biotechnology
  3. Cell Biology
  4. Developmental BiologyEvolutionary/Comparative Genomics
  5. Functional Genomics
  6. Fungal Diversity
  7. Fungal Ecology
  8. Gene Regulation
  9. Initiatives in Education and Pedagogy
  10. Pathogenic and Mutualistic Interactions
  11. Population Genomics
  12. Synthetic Biology

Keyword List

  • Aquatic fungi
  • Chromatin, heterochromatin, and epigenetics
  • Circadian rhythms and photobiology
  • Coolest tools for fungal biology
  • Emerging and re-emerging fungi in a changing world
  • Extreme environments
  • From genome to pangenome
  • Fungal determinants of host response
  • Fungal recognition (self and non-self)
  • Fungicides and antifungals
  • Human fungal pathogens
  • Interactions with other non-human/plant eukaryotic species
  • Interactions with prokaryotes and viruses
  • Lipid metabolism and signaling
  • Mating and sexual development
  • Molecular basis of biotrophy
  • Morphological transitions and cell walls
  • Mycobiomes and their implications
  • Natural and applied bioconversion and biodegradation
  • Natural and experimental diversity, evolution and populations
  • Oomycetes
  • Plant Pathogens
  • RNA and RNAi biology
  • Secondary metabolism and production of useful metabolites
  • Small molecules in communication
  • Speciation, diversity and evolution
  • Stress
  • Symbionts and endophytes
  • Systems biology and biomaterials
  • The mitotic spore: development, dormancy and germination
  • Other

 

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