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Paul Stamets

Biology

#1121

World Rank

#1921

Historical Rank

#584

USA Rank

Microbiology

#515

World Rank

#577

Historical Rank

#124

USA Rank

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Paul Stamets's Degrees

Bachelors Biology Evergreen State College
PhD Mycology Evergreen State College

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According to Wikipedia, Paul Edward Stamets is an American mycologist and entrepreneur who sells various mushroom products through his company. He is an author and advocate of medicinal fungi and mycoremediation. Early and personal life Stamets was born in Salem, Ohio. He grew up in Columbiana, Ohio with an older brother, John, older brother, Bill, an older sister, Lilly, his twin brother North, and younger siblings. He graduated from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington with a bachelor's degree in 1979. He worked as a logger. As of 2013, Stamets was married to Carolyn "Dusty" Yao. He has an honorary doctorate from the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland.

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Paul Stamets's Published Works

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Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms (1993) (677)
The Mushroom Cultivator: A Practical Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home (1983) (136)
Is a Widely Cultivated Culinary-Medicinal Royal Sun Agaricus (the Himematsutake Mushroom) Indeed Agaricus blazei Murrill? (2002) (110)
Psilocybin mushrooms of the world (1996) (58)
Psilocybin mushrooms of the world : an identification guide (1996) (51)
Integrative considerations during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020) (48)
Chlorinated coumarins from the polypore mushroom Fomitopsis officinalis and their activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. (2013) (37)
Novel Antimicrobials from mushrooms (2002) (37)
Notes on Nutritional Properties of Culinary-Medicinal Mushrooms (2005) (35)
Extracts of Polypore Mushroom Mycelia Reduce Viruses in Honey Bees (2018) (31)
Antihyperlipidemic effects of Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushrooms) in HIV-infected individuals taking antiretroviral therapy (2011) (26)
Removal of Escherichia coli from synthetic stormwater using mycofiltration. (2015) (25)
Is a Widely Cultivated Culinary-Medicinal Royal Sun Agaricus (Champignon do Brazil, or the Himematsutake Mushroom) Agaricus brasiliensis S.Wasser et al. Indeed a Synonym of A. subrufescens Peck? (2005) (24)
Can Mushrooms Help Save The World (2006) (21)
The mycelium of the Trametes versicolor (Turkey tail) mushroom and its fermented substrate each show potent and complementary immune activating properties in vitro (2019) (17)
Growing gourmet and medicinal mushrooms : [Shokuyō oyobi yakuyō kinoko no saibai] : a companion guide to The mushroom cultivator (1993) (13)
Shiitake cultivation systems. (2000) (12)
Techniques for the Cultivation of the Medicinal Mushroom Royal Sun Agaricus- Agaricus blazei Murr. (Agaricomycetideae) (2000) (11)
Medicinal Mushrooms: Ancient Remedies Meet Modern Science. (2014) (11)
Antipox Properties of Fomitopsis officinalis (Vill.: Fr.) Bond. et Singer (Agarikon) from the Pacific Northwest of North America (2005) (11)
Adults who microdose psychedelics report health related motivations and lower levels of anxiety and depression compared to non-microdosers (2021) (10)
A new species and a new variety of Psilocybe from North America. (1980) (9)
Directed evolution of Metarhizium fungus improves its biocontrol efficacy against Varroa mites in honey bee colonies (2021) (9)
Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms . " a companion guide to The Mushroom (2007) (8)
Psilocybin microdosers demonstrate greater observed improvements in mood and mental health at one month relative to non-microdosing controls (2022) (7)
Implementing Fungal Cultivation in Biofiltration Systems – The Past , Present , and Future of Mycofiltration (2015) (6)
Differential Immune Activating, Anti-Inflammatory, and Regenerative Properties of the Aqueous, Ethanol, and Solid Fractions of a Medicinal Mushroom Blend (2020) (5)
Can mushrooms help save the world? Interview by Bonnie J. Horrigan. (2006) (4)
Medicinal Polypores of the Forests of North America: Screening for Novel Antiviral Activity (2005) (4)
Ecology, Morphology, and Morphogenesis in Nature of Edible and Medicinal Mushroom Grifola frondosa (Dicks.: Fr.) S.F.GrayMaitake (Aphyllophoromycetideae) (2000) (4)
A new bluing Psilocybe from U.S.A (1997) (4)
United States Plant Patent (2017) (3)
Potentiation of Cell-Mediated Host Defense Using Fruitbodies and Mycelia of Medicinal Mushrooms (2003) (3)
Trametes versicolor (Turkey Tail Mushrooms) and the Treatment of Breast Cancer (2012) (3)
Anticancer Medicinal Mushrooms Can Provide Significant Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol) (2005) (2)
Mushrooms and the Mycology of Consciousness (2016) (2)
Psilocybe mushrooms & their allies (1982) (2)
Biology, Food, Medicinal, and Biotechnological Applications of the Tropical Mushroom Pleurotus tuberregium (Rumph.:Fr.) Singer (2005) (1)
Antihyperlipidemic Effect of Pleurotus ostreatus ( Jacq . : Fr . ) P . Kumm . in HIV : Results of a Pilot Proof-of-Principle Clinical Trial (2005) (1)
Insights into the Cultivation of Polyporaceae Mushrooms: The Ancient Ones (2001) (0)
DNA Authentication and Chemical Analysis of Psilocybe Mushrooms Reveal Widespread Taxonomic Misdeterminations and Inconsistencies in Metabolites (2022) (0)
Author Correction: Psilocybin microdosers demonstrate greater observed improvements in mood and mental health at one month relative to non-microdosing controls (2022) (0)
DNA Authentication and Chemical Analysis of Psilocybe Mushrooms Reveal Widespread Misdeterminations in Fungaria and Inconsistencies in Metabolites (2022) (0)
The Noble Polypore (Bridgeoporus nobilissimus): An Ancient Mushroom of Many Mysteries (2002) (0)
FOR ENHANCING NEUROREGENERATION AND COGNITION BY COMBINING MUSHROOM EXTRACTS CONTAINING ACTIVE INGREDIENTS PSILOCIN OR PSILOCYBIN WITH ERINACINES OR HERICENONES ENHANCED WITH NIACIN ( 71 ) Applicant : (2018) (0)
Integrative fungal solutions to protect bees (2015) (0)
Extracts of Polypore Mushroom Mycelia Reduce Viruses in Honey Bees (2018) (0)
Phylogenomics of the psychoactive mushroom genus Psilocybe and evolution of the psilocybin biosynthetic gene cluster (2022) (0)

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