Fungi Project

Collaborators

Meet the awesome people helping advance this project.

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Change Breuggemann

Chance is a woodland ecologist stationed out of Indian Cave State Park Nemaha County and Richardson County, Nebraska. He has been documenting, collecting, and preserving Nebraska fungi for science since 2018. He is one of the founding members of the Nebraska Mycological Society in 2020.

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Mitch Pigsley

Mitch is a software engineer and genius of the cyber-realm. Mitch designed and built NebraskaMushrooms.org in 2024. He is an outdoor enthusiast, artist, and all-around great guy. Check out his artistic skills at mitchelpigsley.art

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Harrison Salton

Harrison is an independent researcher and amateur mycologist based in the Pacific Northwest. His academic background is in art history, with a focus on the history of science and early modern thought. He is particularly interested in the interplay between art and science, and in how complex systems are represented through symbols, diagrams and natural forms.

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Derek Zeller

Derek is a software engineer turned naturalist. He helped found the Nebraska Mycological Society in 2020 and was acting president until 2024. Derek has authored over 250 mushroom profiles on NebraskaMushrooms.org

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