For the Love of Fungi 2023 Presenters
Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian
Mycological Taxonomist Curator of Mycology for NY State Museum
Joao Arauj0
Systematics and Evolution of Entomopathogenic Fungi at NY Botanical Gardens
Rowan Nygard
Mycologist, Horticulturist
Danny Parrott
Herbalist Founder of The People's Herbalist
Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian
Mycological Taxonomist Curator of Mycology at NY State Museum
Joao Arauj0
Systematics and Evolution of Entomopathogenic Fungi at NY Botanical Gardens
Danny Parrott
Herbalist Founder of The People's Herbalist
Rowan Nygard
Mycohorticologist
Isaiah "Zay" Bednash
DNA Sequence Validator for Fungal Diversity Survey
Justin Knaub
Extraction Manager and Forager for Mycosymbiotics
Melany Kahn
Author of Mason Goes Mushrooming
Dina Falconi
Herbalist, Author of Foraging & Feasting and Earthly Bodies & Heavenly Hair
Chris Baker
Writer, Professional Mushroom Lover and Founder of Chicory Naturalist
Renee Baumann
Fungi Inspired Culinary and Multi-Media Artist
Muriel Stallworth
Founder of Living Land Learn
Blaze Harmon
Life Long Chef and Food Lover
Cody Detmer
The Paw Paw wizard
Shawn Magill
Co-Founder of The CBG Gurus
Roberta Trentin
Fungi Inspired Visual & Performing Artist
Wendy Hollender
Botanical Illustrator
Thomas Brown
Multi-Media Artist
Aubrey Carter
Founder of Mushroom Monday
Samuel Warren
Owner & Head Mycologist for Food Forest Fungi
Luke Sarrantonio
Mycologist and Founder of Mycophilic
Nicholas Buonauro
Mushroom Foraging and Cultivation Educator
Dan Kanda
Co-founder of Flowering Sun Ecological Center
Donovan Shearer
Commercial Cordyceps Cultivator & Co-Founder of Mushroom Merchants
Thomas Patterson
Wild Forager, ID Expert
Aaron Tupac
Founder of Exploring the Mycoverse
Dr. Lindsay Chimileski
Naturopathic Physician
Mara Lileas
New Paltz Rock Yoga
Adam Calvert
Expert Forager
Gabriela D'Elia
Director of Fungal Diversity Survey
Erwin Karl
Farmer, Mycologist, Educator
John Michelotti
Founder of Catskill
Craig Trester
Microbial Ecology
Dave Wagner
Founder of Black Oak Mushrooms
Kaitlyn Cronin
Creative Movement Specialist
Adam Brandt
Singer/Songwriter, Multi- Instrumentalist and Conceptual Artist
Diana Richards
Fungi Foundation Education Lead