Why

Medical Mycology focuses on the study of Fungal Disease. These diseases annually kill millions with many more suffering from debilitating conditions. Medical Mycology is a complex speciality and leaders in the field come from different backgrounds such as medicine, microbiology, pharmacy or biology. 

WOMYC is a NGO/Foundation which aims to be a voice for gender equality in Medical Mycology. 

WOMYC’s VISION is “The social transformation of Medical Mycology into a speciality with equal opportunities”
WOMYC’s MISSION is to support and promote the role of women in Medical Mycology with a view to improving global health and wellbeing of the community via awareness, education, research and collaboration.