Los Angeles founded organization “Myceliumatters” was founded May 2022 by a team of mycophiles passionate to educate people on all the applications of fungi. By connecting people to the myco community through events, we provide high quality mycological education and workshops to communities, Creating a mycophilic world that can inspire others to dive deeper into the mycoverse.

About Myceliumatters

  • Our team dedicates itself to spreading awareness on the benefits of fungi from adaptogenic to psychedelic. We collaborate with mycologists, psychologist and mycroremediation projects to share this knowledge with our community.

  • Myceliumatters events spread awareness on everyday mushroom products, introducing mushroom brands to a wide audience of people who have yet to explore the market. We educate others on the benefits of fungi and advocate for adoption of healthier options and habits.

  • Mycoworkshops consist of hands on mushroom cultivation, mycomaterial and mycoremediation workshops with our talented team of educators.

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Meet the Team

  • Aixarret Hernandez

    Artist & Educator

    Biotech artist and mycology educator. Aixa focuses her study on many applications of fungi. Aixa is researching how mycelium and mushrooms can be used as sustainable and biodegradable materials in architecture and fashion. She is also researching how psilocybin can be used as an effective treatment for headache disorders.

    Guided by a deep commitment to inclusivity, Aixa creates education and community programs that welcome people of all races, ethnicities, and income levels , ensuring that the benefits of fungi can be shared across cultures and generations.

  • Maximilian Esparza

    FOUNDER

    With three years of experience in the hemp industry, Max has learned a lot about the boundless benefits of integrating plant medicine into life for improved health & wellness. More specifically, over the last year he has become aware and educated on the human and environmental benefits mycelium provides. His focus is to bring this awareness to underprivileged and underserved communities and to create initiatives through Myceliumatters that will facilitate the resources and education to do so.