A commemorative article celebrating the 50th birthday of MUDr. Josef Herink, a prominent Czech mycologist and editor of *Czech Mycology*. The article summarizes his life, medical career, and contributions to mycology and scientific organization in Czechoslovakia.
Pilát A. (1966): In bonorem annorum mycologi Josephi Herink, medicinae universalis doctoris, quinquaginta. – Česká Mykologie 20(2): 111–116.