title: Michael Francis Madelin (1931--2007): a pioneer in the biology and ecology of conidial fungi and slime moulds.
abstract: Michael F Madelin (1931--2007) was Programme Secretary, Vice-President, and President of the British Mycological Society. A summary of his research on Coprinopsis, various conidial fungi, Coelomomyces and myxomycetes is presented, with a full list of his publications. His teaching career was initially at Imperial College, University of London, and then mostly at the University of Bristol.
authors.affiliation: Coach House, Bristol, UK. rrcampbell@mbzonline.net
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Campbell
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D009172:Mycology / Q000266:history*; D006113:United Kingdom