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 EUROFUNG consists of academic and industry groups from various countries including Austria, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Hungary, Israel, Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, and the UK. In addition, the industrial platform includes small, medium-sized and large European biotechnological and pharmaceutical companies: BASF, Genencore International, Novozymes, Puratos, Syngenta and Roal Oy.

EUROFUNG Members

Prof Vera Meyer 

Department Applied and Molecular Microbiology, Technische Universität Berlin


Dr Jolanda van Munster 

Scotland's Rural College, Scotland, United Kingdom


Prof Tamás Emri 

Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary


Dr Miia Mäkelä

Department of Microbiology, the University of Helsinki, Finland


Prof István Pócsi

Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Microbiology, Institute of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary


Prof Levente Karaffa

Department of Biochemical Engineering, University of Debrecen, Hungary


Prof Erzsébet Fekete

Department of Biochemical Engineering, University of Debrecen, Hungary


Dr Eric RECORD

UMR 1163 Fungal Biodiversity and Biotechnology Lab (BBF),  INRAE, France


Prof David Cánovas

Department of Genetics, University of Sevilla, Spain


Roal Ltd


PD Dr Monika Schmoll

Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science, University of Vienna, Austria


Dr Nada Kraševec

National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia


Dr Wolfgang Hinterdobler

MyPilz GmbH, Vienna, Austria


Prof Arthur F.J. Ram

Leiden University, Institute of Biology, Microbial Sciences, Fungal Genetics and Biotechnology, The Netherlands


Assoc Prof Volha Shapaval

Faculty of Science andvTechnology, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway


Prof Paul S Dyer

School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom


Prof J. Philipp Benz

TUM School of Life Sciences, Technical University of Munich, Freising, Germany


Dr Evelina Basenko

Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom



EUROFUNG Executive Committee

Elected in 2023, the following people are serving as EUROFUNG board members: Dr. A. M. (Charissa) de Bekker, Prof. Dr. Kai Heimel, Dr. Evelina Basenko, and Prof. Dr. J. Philipp Benz, who also serves as speaker of EUROFUNG .

Previous EUROFUNG executive committee

Previous EUROFUNG Executive committee included Prof. Mark Caddick from the University of Liverpool (retired), Prof. Arthur Ram from the University of Leiden, Prof. Gerhard Braus from the University of Göttingen, Dr. Kim Hansen from Novozymes and Prof. Vera Meyer from the Technical University of Berlin, who also served as speaker of EUROFUNG.