Mycology Masterclass
The Mycology Masterclass is held every 2 years and is internationally recognised as a valuable and prestigious advanced training program in medical mycology.
The Mycology Masterclass attracts significant demand for places and is now full.
The program has been formulated by the Australia and New Zealand Mycoses Interest Group (ANZMIG) and is a consensus of the most topical issues in mycology selected by the key Australasian opinion leaders in this field, reflecting current clinical and laboratory practice through a program of lectures and problem based learning exercises.
Venue: Mantra on Salt Beach, Gunnamatta Avenue, Kingscliff, Tweed Coast, NSW. The Mantra is approx. 20 minutes from Gold Coast/Coolangatta airport and regular hotel transfers are available.
Workshops: See program for detailed information about each workshop. Workshops will run in parallel on day 3.
- Workshop 1: Fungal Identification: Adventures in morphology and microscopy. This workshop is recommended for laboratory staff, advanced trainees, and clinical microbiologists.
- Workshop 2: Therapeutic Dose Monitoring. Limit of 25 places. This workshop is recommended for clinicians and pharmacists.
Important Dates
| 7 April 2025 | Registration and poster abstract submissions open |
| 30 May 2025 | Abstract submission closes |
| 30 June 2025 | Notification of abstract outcomes |
Registration Rates
| Member (ASID, ASM, or HSANZ) | $1250 |
| Non-members | $1400 |
| Extra ticket for Welcome Mixer | $70 |
| Extra ticket for the ANZMIG Dinner | $150 |
Registration includes all conference sessions, workshops, catering and social events for delegates. Some workshops have limited places. Additional tickets can be purchased for the Welcome mixer and the ANZMIG Dinner.
Convenor: Dr Sarah Kidd
National Mycology Reference Centre
Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
SA Pathology
Frome Road
Adelaide
SA 5000
Email: sarah.kidd@sa.gov.au
Secretariat: Lesley Woods and ASID Events
General enquiries: mycologymc@outlook.com
Registration enquiries: inge@asid.net.au
Accommodation: Mantra on Salt Beach
To book accommodation contact Mantra by phone 1800 811 454 or (02) 6670 5000, or by e-mail onsaltbeach.groups@mantra.com.au
Use promo code MMC25CONFERENCE for a reduced rate. Early booking is recommended and restrictions apply. Reduced rate is only applicable when booking directly with Mantra.
Hotel Transfers:
Coolangatta Airport to Mantra on Salt Beach, Kingscliff. Contact Salt Transfers: info@salttransfers.com.au
Taxis cost between $45-$60.
Daylight Saving: Daylight saving will be in effect in NSW during the Mycology Masterclass, while Coolangatta will remain on standard time (i.e. Kingscliff will be 1 hour ahead of Coolangatta). Please plan flight transfers accordingly.
The Mycology Masterclass is organised under the auspices of ANZMIG, a special interest group of ASID
