Peter McCoy is a world renowned applied mycology researcher and educator with over 20 years of experience. He is the author of Radical Mycology: A Treatise on Seeing and Working with Fungi (Chthaeus Press, 2016), the founder of the mycology advocacy organization Radical Mycology (radicalmycology.com), a co-founder of the Fungi Film Festival (fungifilmfest.com), and the founder and lead instructor at MYCOLOGOS, an applied mycology school and experimental fungi farm based in Portland, Oregon (mycologos.world). Alongside his work with fungi, Peter can be often found making art or music or wandering the forests of the Pacific Northwest.