Ben Hoffmann
WSU Pullmann Washington & Earth’s Tongue of Texas, USA
Biography
Ben Hoffmann completed his Masters in Plant Pathology at age 26. Has had over 16 years of laboratory/clean room experience. Is the CEO of Earth’s Tongue of Texas, a mycology supply company that specializes in mushrooms cultures and spores as well as medias and substrates. Has embarked on several mushroom expeditions within North America and isolated and cultivated several novel mushroom species with medicinal potential. Currently runs and operates a Class 100 and a Class 300 cleanroom (0.3 μm). Has a worldwide mushroom culture library of over 1000 mushroom species and growing. Has several formulation patents.