Mycology in Academia with Tom Volk
Mushroom Revival Podcast
English - April 23, 2020 23:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 263 ratingsEducation Science Natural Sciences mushrooms mycology psilocybin biohacking psychedelics health fitness news lion’s mane science Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Today we are delighted to welcome Dr. Tom Volk— one of the most established mycologists in the United States. Tom talks about the academic myco-culture and how much it has changed over the years, as well as the capacities of studying mycology at an academic institution. He also shares his journey of getting a heart transplant, and how fungi have affected his health throughout his life.
Dr. Tom Volk is a well known mycologist who received a PHD in botany with a minor in genetics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he is currently teaching. Dr. Volk has mentored hundreds of students in the mycology field, has taught internationally and been a feature on TED talks.
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https://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zU6mmix04PI
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