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British Society for Medical Mycology. Historical notes The British Society for Medical Mycology (formerly the British Society for Mycopathology) evolved in 1964 from a specialist subcommittee the Medical Research Council originally created in 1953.
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British Society for Medical Mycology Historical notes The British Society for Medical Mycology (formerly the British Society for Mycopathology) evolved in 1964 from a specialist subcommittee the Medical Research Council originally created in 1953. The following pages contain data on former officials, meetings, publications and other activities of the BSMM
PAST OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL MYCOLOGY President Honorary Secretary Honorary Treasurer Meetings Secretary 1964 J. Ramsbottom 1964 C.N.D. Cruickshank 1964 P.M. Stockdale 1997 E.M. Johnson 1967 A.J.E. Barlow 1967 J.C. Gentles 1969 R. Hurley 2000 D.J. Sullivan 1970 G.C. Ainsworth 1970 R.R. Davies 1974 Y.M. Clayton 2003 E. Bignell 1973 C.H. Whittle 1973 M. Richards 1979 B.M. Partridge 2006 G. Moran 1976 C.J. La Touche 1976 F.W. Chattaway 1984 G. Midgley 2009 J. Naglik 1979 J. Curry 1979 D.W.R. Mackenzie 1989 D.W. Warnock • J.G. O’Sullivan 1982 E.G.V. Evans 1994 G.S. Shankland 1985 F.W. Chattaway 1985 F.C. Odds 1999 G.S. Shankland 1988 R.R.Davies 1988 M.D. Richardson 2004 D MacCallum 1991 D.W.R.Mackenzie 1991 J.H. Edwards 2012 R. Richardson 1994 E.G.V.Evans 1994 N.R. Blatchford 1997 R.J. Hay 1997 D.W. Warnock 2000 R.J.Hay 2000 R.A. Barnes 2002 F.C. Odds 2002 H.R. Ashbee 2005 E.J. Johnson 2005 R. Hobson 2007 E.J. Johnson 2008 S.A. Howell 2009 C. Kibbler 2013 G. Ramage 2013 R.A. Barnes
PAST MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE SOCIETY 1964 – 1966 G.C. Ainsworth 2002 - 2005 C. Moore 1965 – 1968 J.G. O’Sullivan 2005 – 2012 C. Munro 1966 – 1967 A.J.E. Barlow 2005 – 2011 B. Jones 1967 – 1969 R. Hurley 2005 - 2008 S.A. Howell 1968 – 1971 J. Curry 2008 – 2014 R. Barton 1969 – 1970 R.R. Davies 2011 – 2014 R. May 1970 – 1972 G.A. Pepin 2011- 2013 G. Ramage 1971 – 1974 S.O.B. Roberts 1972 – 1975 M.P. English 1974 – 1977 E.G.V. Evans 1975 – 1978 C.O. Dawson 1977 – 1980 C.K. Campbell 1978 – 1981 D.C.E Speller 1981 – 1984 F.C. Odds 1982 – 1985 R.J. Hay 1984 – 1987 M.V. Martin 1985 – 1987 M.D. Richardson 1987 – 1990 W.C. Noble 1987 – 1990 D.T. Roberts 1990 – 1993 V. Hopwood 1990 – 1993 G.S. Shankland 1993 – 1996 D.W. Denning 1993 – 1996 K.A. Haynes 1994 – 1997 N.A.R. Gow 1997 – 2000 R.A. Barnes 1997 – 2000 A.J. Hamilton 2000 – 2002 H.R. Ashbee 1999 – 2002 M. Holdom 2002 – 2005 K. Haynes 2002 - 2005 R. Hobson
ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS OF THE SOCIETY Year Location Local Organisera 1965 Birmingham C.N.D. Cruickshank 1966 Glasgow J.C. Gentles 1967 Huddersfield A.J.E. Barlow 1968 London R. Hurley 1969 Dublin J.T. Baxter 1970 Manchester J. Curry 1971 Edinburgh G.W. Beveridge 1972 Cambridge S.O.B. Roberts 1973 Bristol M.P. English 1974 Leeds E.G.V. Evans 1975 Glasgow J.C. Gentles 1976 Cardiff G.M. Colombo 1977 Weybridge G.A. Pepin 1978 Leicester F.C. Odds 1979 Birmingham C.N.D. Cruickshank 1980 Liverpool C.F.H. Vickers 1981b Cambridge S.O.B. Roberts 1982 Bristol D.W. Warnock 1983 Sheffield M.V.Martin 1984 Nottingham J. Crowley 1985 Canterbury P.F. Troke 1986 Cardiff J.H. Edwards 1987 Exeter T.A. Ford 1988 Glasgow M.D. Richardson a From 1980 – 1994 the local organiser of the annual scientific meetings was co-opted on to the Executive Committee for one year period prior to the meeting; since 1993 the local organiser has been co-opted on to the Executive Committee for two years. b Joint meeting with the Danish Society for Mycopathology • Year Location Local Organisera • 1989 Oxford N.R. Blatchford • 1990 York E.G.V.Evans • 1991 Bath E.M. Johnson • 1992 Egham G. Midgley • 1993 Manchester M.M. Roberts • 1994 Chester P.R.Hunter • 1995 Cambridge D. Kerridge • 1996 Cardiff C.M. Philpot, R.A. Barnes • 1997 Leeds V. Hopwood • 1998c Glasgow G.S. Shankland • 1999 Dublin D. Sullivan • 2000 Stratford E.M. Johnson • 2001 London K.A. Haynes • 2002 Aberdeen N.A.R. Gow • 2003d Manchester D.W. Denning • 2004 Bradford P. McWhinney • 2005 Canterbury F. Muhlshlegal • 2006 Dublin K. Kavanagh • 2007 Leeds R. Hobson • 2008 Norwich S. Schelenz • 2009 London E. BIgnell • 2010 Exeter S. Bates • 2011 Glasgow G. Shankland • 2012 Cardiff R. Barnes • Newcastle J. Rutherford • Manchester M. Richardson • c Fourth Congress of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology. The other members of the Organising Committee were: E.G.V. Evans, R.J. Hay, E.M. Johnson, and M.D. Richardson • d Joint meeting with the British Mycological Society
IAN MURRAY MEMORIAL LECTURES • 1978 G.C. Ainsworth The training of a mycopathologist • 1979 K.J. Kwon-Cung Serotypes, epidemiology and the sexual life cycle of Cryptococcus neoformans • 1980 F. Mariat Sporothrix and sporotrichosis • 1981 E.S. Mahgoub Mycetoma • 1982 R. Vanbreusegehem Rhinosporidiosis and Rhinosporidium seeberi: clinical and epidemiological considerations • 1983 H.B. Levine Spores, dust and valley fever • 1984 N.J.W. Kreger-van Rij Aspects of the taxonomy of medically important yeasts • 1985 D.A. Stevens Advances in antifungal therapy • 1986 D. Armstrong Problems in the management of opportunistic fungal infections • 1987 D. Kerridge Antifungal drugs: perspectives and prospects • 1988 D.R. Soll High frequency switching in Candida • 1989 H. Smith Progress in studies of the determinants of fungal pathogenicity • J. Domer The host-parasite relationship in candidiasis: many theories, few proofs • 1991 J.R. Graybill Changing spectrum of systemic mycoses in the USA • 1992 T.J. Walsh An integrated approach to the diagnosis of fungal infections • 1993 J. Faergemann Pityrosporum ovale-related diseases: newer developments and their therapy • 1994 L. Polonelli Antibioantibodies: antifungal-like anti-idiotypic antibodies • BRITISH SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL MYCOLOGY FOUNDATION LECTURES • 1996 G.T. Cole Molecular probes for the diagnosis of coccidioidomycosis • 1997 F.C. Odds Sense and sensitivity in antifungal testing • 1998 M.A. Pfaller Molecular epidemiology of fungal infections • 1999 J.-P. Latge Aspergillus fumigatus – epidemiology and pathogenesis • 2000 A. Casadevall New insights into the pathogenesis of Cryptococcus neoformans infections • 2001 C.K. Campbell Mycotic exotica • 2002 P.T. Magee Genomic variation via chromosome rearrangement and mating in Candida albicans • 2003 A.D. Johnson Molecular and cell biology of mating in Candida albicans • 2004 J.E. Bennett Studies of azole resistance in Candida
BRITISH SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL MYCOLOGY AWARD LECTURES 1987 N.A.R. Gow Regulation of cell polarity in pathogenic fungi 1993 A.J. Hamilton Purification and characterization of a novel antigen of Cryptococcus neoformans 2003 D. Sullivan The epidemiology and virulence of Candida dubliniensis
WORKING GROUPS OF THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL MYCOLOGY Organization, education and research (1971 – 1975) R. Hurley (Convenor) C.N.D. Cruickshank, E.G.V. Evans, J. Everall, J.C. Gentles, I.G. Murray, J.G. O’Sullivan Fungal antigens (1972- 1976) E.G.V. Evans (Convenor) H.R. Buckley, P. Callaghan, C.O. Dawson, R.R. Davies, J.H. Edwards, J.A. Faux, K.T. Holland, F.C. Odds Nomenclature of pathogenic fungi (1975-1977) D.W.R. Mackenzie (Convenor) G.C. Ainsworth, P.K.C. Austwick, A.J.E. Barlow, C.N.D. Cruickshank, J.C. Gentles, P.M. Stockdale Methods for antifungal drugs (1980-1985) D.C.E. Speller (Convenor) R.Y. Cartwright, E.G.V. Evans, R.J. Hay, D.W.R. Mackenzie, L.J.R. Milne, F.C. Odds, D.W. Warnock, H.J. Wingfield Manpower and training (1990-1991) D.W.R. Mackenzie (Convenor) E.G.V. Evans, R.J. Hay, L.J.R. Milne, M.D. Richardson, D.W. Warnock Future directions (1992 – 1994) M.D. Richardson (Convenor) R.A. Barnes, N.R. Blatchford, D.W. Denning, D. Kerridge, D.T. Roberts Diagnostic mycology (1992 – 1997) D.W. Denning (Convenor) E.G.V. Evans, C.C. Kibbler, M.D. Richardson, M.M. Roberts, T.R. Rogers, D.W. Warnock, R.E. Warren Manpower and training (2000 – ? C.C. Kibbler (Convenor) H.R. Ashbee, R.A. Barnes, E.G.V. Evans, L. Fenelon, A.J. Hamilton, E.M. Johnson, M.K. Moore, C. Roberts, G.S. Shankland
BSMM PUBLICATIONS Working Group on Fungal Antigens: Serology of Fungal Infection and Farmer’s Lung Disease. A Laboratory Manual. Leeds: University of Leeds, 1976 Working Group on Nomenclature of Pathogenic Fungi Nomenclature of Fungi Pathogenic to Man and Animals. Medical Research Council Memorandum No. 23. Fourth Edition. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1977 Working Group on Methods for Antifungal Drugs: Laboratory methods for flucytosine (5-fluorocytosine). Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 1984; 14: 1-8 Working Group on Diagnostic Mycology: Management of genital candidiasis. British Medical Journal 1995; 310: 1241-1244 Fungal nail disease: a guide to good practice. British Medical Journal 1995; 311: 1277-1281 Fungal infections: a survey of laboratory services for diagnosis and treatment. CDR Review 1996; 6: R69-R75a Guidelines for the investigation of invasive fungal infections in haematological malignancy and solid organ transplantation. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 1997; 16:424-436 British Society for Medical Mycology proposed standards of care for patients with invasive fungal infections. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2003; 3: 230-240 a joint publication with a working group of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
HONORARY & LIFE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY 1969 G.C. Ainsworthd 1969 J.T. Ingramd 1969 J. Ramsbottomd 1969 C.H. Whittled 1970 C.J La Touched 1973 P.H. Gregoryd 1973 M. Marples 1977 A.J.E. Barlowd 1977 J. Curryd 1980 M.P. English 1980 R. Vanbreuseghemd 1983 F.W. Chattawayd 1983 C.N.D. Cruickshankd 1983 J.G. O’Sullivand 1983 G. Segretain 1985 J.M. Beare 1985 J.C. Gentlesd 1985 F. Mariatd 1987 R.R. Davies 1987 P.M. Stockdaled 1989 R. Hurleyd d deceased 1990 E. Drouhetd 1990 E.S Mahgoub 1990 B.M. Partridged 1991 P.K.C Austwick 1991 J.L. Longbottomd 1991 J.F. Ryley 1992 M. Pereiro-Migeuns 1992 A. Stenderupd 1994 R.A. Forster 1995 D.W.R. Mackenzie 1996 S.O.B. Roberts 1998 C. De Vroey 1998 E.G.V. Evansd 1998 V.M. Hearn 1998 D. Kerridge 1998 J. Muller 1998 D.C.E. Speller 1999 W.C. Noble 2000 C. Roberts 2000 G. Midgley 2002 R.J. Hay • 2003 M.M. Roberts • 2003 J.H. Edwardsd • 2003 L.J.R. Milne • 2004 C.C. Kibbler • G.S. Shankland • M. Moore • P. Troke • F. Odds • 2007 D. Roberts • E. Johnston • D. MacCallum • R. Ashbee • S. Howell • D. Denning • 2014 R. Hobson • 2014 N. Gow • 2014 M. Richardson • LIFE • R. Morrison • 2009 W. Meinhof • 2010 F. Odds • 2011 J. Douglas • 2012 D. Warnock • 2013 H. Kennedy