# International Conference on Extremophilic Fungi (FUN-EX)

- Dates: 21 September 2026 to 24 September 2026
- Location: Jaén, Spain
- Organiser: Pensoft Publishers
- Industry: Pharma & Life Sciences

## About

The Second International Conference on Extremophilic Fungi (FUN-EX 2026) invites the global mycological community to explore fungi that thrive in extreme environments. It focuses on their adaptations and potential in medicine, biotechnology, and environmental sciences. This event is for leading researchers, students, and early-career scientists.

## Who attends

The conference serves as a fantastic platform for leading researchers, students and early-career scientists to exchange discoveries.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://imafungus.pensoft.net/news/1097)
- [Registration](https://pensoft.net/register.php?register=1&gotourl=imafungus.pensoft.net%2Fnews%2F1097)

## Topics

- Environment & Waste

## Where to stay

- **Hotel Xauen**: 260 m from the venue, 3 stars, 3, Jaén, 23001
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelxauenjaen.com/)
  - Phone: +34 953 24 07 89
- **Hotel Europa**: 370 m from the venue, 3 stars
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hoteleuropajaen.es)
  - Phone: +34 953 222 700
- **Hotel Condestable Iranzo**: 500 m from the venue, 4 stars, 32 Paseo de la Estación, Jaén, 23008
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelcondestableiranzo.com/)
  - Phone: +34 953 222 800
- **Albergue Inturjoven: Spa Jaén**: hostel, 610 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.inturjoven.com/albergues/jaen/albergue-inturjoven-spa-jaen)
- **Pensión Íberos**: guest house, 930 m from the venue, 14 Avenida Eduardo García Maroto, Jaén, 23006
  - [Hotel website](http://www.pensioniberos-jaen.com/)
  - Phone: +34 953 255 085
- **Parador de Turismo de Jaén**: 1.0 km from the venue, 4 stars, Jaén
  - [Hotel website](https://www.parador.es/es/paradores/parador-de-jaen)
  - Phone: +34 953 23 00 00
- **Hostal Renfe**: hostel, 1.2 km from the venue, Jaén
- **Hotel Infanta Cristina**: 1.5 km from the venue, 4 stars, 3 Carretera de Madrid, Jaén, 23009
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelinfantacristina.com/)
  - Phone: +34 953 263040

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/international-conference-on-extremophilic-fungi/