- MycoRed AFRICA 2011 Conference
The MycoRed Africa 2011 Conference will bring together a range of international experts to discuss mycotoxicological issues in general and mycotoxin reduction measures in particular. The Conference... - INTERNATIONAL MYCOTOXIN CONFERENCE 2010
USM-ISM-MYCORED-CIMMYT Mycotoxin Conference 2010 will be organised by Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and co-organised by International Society for Mycotoxicology (ISM), EU MycoRed Project, and... - MycoRed Workshop
We have the pleasure to invite you to participate in MycoRed international workshop under entitle
"Mycotoxicological risks in Mediterranean countries: economic impact,... - 2010 ISM - MYCORED JOINT CONFERENCE
1/4 Dec 2010 - Penang, Malaysia
“Global Mycotoxin Reduction Strategies: Research Advances in Asia and the Pacific Rim”
is the title of the international conference on Mycotoxin research... - 5TH ANNUAL WORKSHOP OF NIGERIA MYCOTOXIN AWARENESS AND STUDY NETWORK 2010
The NMASN is organizing workshop on a Mycotoxin Management in Agriculture. The Nigeria Mycotoxin Awareness and Study Network (NMASN) is a body of scientists in the academia, industry, government... - MycoRed INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON MYCOTOXICOLOGICAL RISKS IN MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES
25-27 October 2010 - Cairo, Egypt.
The workshop will be focused on the cooperation among Mediterranean Countries, with an overview on the current situation on the occurrence of... - 11th European Fusarium Seminar ‘Fusarium – Mycotoxins, Taxonomy, Pathogenicity and Host Resistance’ 20/24 September 2010 - Radzikow, Poland. The 11th European Fusarium Seminar ‘Fusarium – Mycotoxins, Taxonomy, Pathogenicity and Host Resistance’ will be held at IHAR - Plant...
- The World Mycotoxin Forum
8/10 November 2010 - The Netherlands.
The World Mycotoxin Forum is the leading international meeting series on mycotoxins where food and feed industry representatives meet with people from... - 13th Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union
20/25 June 2010 - Rome, Italy.
The Conference is dedicated to the different fields of plant pathology, including control strategies. The different sessions of the congress will cover applied... - 2nd International MoniQA Conference
8/10 June 2010 - Krakow, Poland.
The 2nd International MoniQA Conference (EU FP7 project) will set out the state of the art on managing emerging and persisting food hazards and the related...
About ISM
Aims and activities of the Society
The Society aims to increase scientific knowledge concerning biology, chemistry and any sciences/disciplines related to mycotoxins and toxigenic fungi, through membership networking, scientific meetings, symposia, discussions, technical courses and publications.
Active participation of food chemists and technologists, plant pathologists and breeders, mycologists and fungal biologists, toxicologists and nutritionists, veterinarians and medical doctors is expected.
The Society will promote research on mycotoxins and toxigenic fungi thereby leading to prevention and reduction in exposure to mycotoxins, enhanced food safety and a greater public awareness of this area.
Meetings of the Society will be held in different countries for the exchange of scientific information and the transaction of business.
They will be held at two year intervals, possibly in conjunction with other meetings or activities related to the objectives of the Society.
Exchange of information and Society news will be ensured to all members through web page, e-mail and newsletters.
Officers and Committees
Executive Committee: it is composed by the President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer and Past-President. It may conduct business for the Society on behalf of the Council.
Council: it is composed by the Executive Committee, the Contiental Representatives, and one representative of each authorised Branch of the Society. It gorverns the Society and receives and discusses reports submitted by the Executive Committee on the Society’s activities and finances. It approves the audited financial report; promotes, implements and co-ordinates the scientific programme of the Society; makes decisions concerning the Society’s constitution and policies.
Continental Representatives: Up to two representatives from each Continent (Europe, Africa, North America, South America, Asia, and Oceania) are elected by the relevant general membership.
Branches: Branches of the Society may be established in response to a written request by at least 10 members of the Society. Branches can be of regional, national or disciplinary nature. The constitution of the Branches should be proposed by the Executive Committee and approved by the Council.