About
Alan Rockefeller is an Oakland based mycologist who has been studying mushrooms since 2001. He has now photographed more than 2,500 species of fungi and has uploaded over 700 DNA sequences of fungi that he has found to Genbank. He has been studying the fungi of Mexico for 12 years and is fluent in Spanish. Alan is an expert at mushroom identification, DNA barcoding, mushroom photography and fungal microscopy and has published new species of bioluminescent Mycena and Psilocybe. He enjoys teaching DNA barcoding, photography and microscopy workshops.
Joined
June 2022