11 February 2026
Recruiting Guest Editors for Journal of Fungi


Journal of Fungi (JoF, ISSN: 2309-608X) is an international, peer-reviewed, scientific open access journal that provides an advanced forum for studies related to pathogenic fungi, fungal biology, and all other aspects of fungal research.

We are now recruiting Guest Editors for this journal. If you are an active researcher in the field and passionate about publishing cutting-edge research, please do not hesitate to contact us at jof@mdpi.com.

The responsibilities of Guest Editors include the following:

  • Defining the aims and scopes of Special Issues;
  • Carrying out prechecks and making final decisions as to whether a paper is acceptable (according to the review reports);
  • Providing potential author lists and inviting high-quality contributions.

The benefits for Guest Editors include the following:

  • A certificate in recognition of your role as a Guest Editor of the Journal of Fungi;
  • A book that could be published if more than eight papers are published in a Special Issue;
  • Consideration as a Journal of Fungi Editorial Board Member candidate if a Special Issue is successful.

It is our pleasure to receive applications from leading experts in the aforementioned academic fields. We welcome and encourage you to apply.

You can submit your application directly via the following link: https://www.mdpi.com/journalproposal/sendproposalspecialissue/jof.

If you have any questions before or after applying, please do not hesitate to contact us at jof@mdpi.com.

Journal of Fungi Editorial Office

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