Fungal Update: Mycology Conference

Friday 19th – Saturday 20th March 2027

The Fungal Update: Mycology meeting was founded by Dr Samir G. Agrawal in 2004 and has since become the go-to event for professionals dedicated to the prevention, research, and treatment of fungal diseases, tailored for clinicians, researchers, academics, and students, this flagship conference continues to be the essential gathering for the Mycology community.

And the 2027 event promises to do the same, bringing together global key opinion leaders and expert speakers for two dynamic days of high-level talks, interactive sessions, and expert discussion, and provides unmissable networking opportunities! This event promises to spark new ideas, foster new connections and inspire the future of fungal disease management.

Registration and abstract submission are officially open! Secure your spot today and save with our early bird discount.

We look forward to seeing you there!

The Fungal Update: Mycology Conference 2027 is supported by the pharmaceutical industry through sponsorship and exhibition packages. Sponsorship is restricted to the purchase of exhibition space and sponsored sessions. Sponsors have had no influence over the development of the scientific programme, including the selection of speakers or meeting content.

Any sessions developed with sponsor input will be clearly identified within the programme. A full list of confirmed sponsors for The Fungal Update: Mycology Conference 2027 is available HERE.

Fungal Update – Mycology 2027 Steering Committee Chair

Dr. Samir G. Agrawal, BSc, FRCP, FRCPath, PhD

Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant, Barts Health NHS Trust & Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London.

Conference Committee

Dr Neil Stone

Consultant in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

University College London

Professor Lewis White

Clinical Scientist

Public Health Wales

Dr Riina Richardson

Clinical Head of Service

Mycology Reference Centre Manchester

Dr Varun Mehra

Consultant Haematologist

Kings College Hospital

Professor Nelesh Govender

NIHR Global Research Professor

University of the Witwatersrand

Dr Mansour Ceesay

Consultant Haematologist

King’s College Hospital

Professor Elaine Bignell

Co-Director (Research)

University of Exeter

Professor Tihana Bicanic

Infectious Diseases Physician

St George’s University