Journal History
| 1956 | Acta Microbiologica Hellenica was published as a bimonthly journal by the Hellenic Society for Microbiology. |
| 1975 | Acta Microbiologica Hellenica changed its cover design. |
| 1989 | Acta Microbiologica Hellenica was indexed in Scopus. |
| 1990 | Acta Microbiologica Hellenica was resized to an A4 format. |
| 2004 | Acta Microbiologica Hellenica was indexed in Biological Abstracts and BIOSIS Previews—Web of Science. |
| 2009 | Acta Microbiologica Hellenica adopted a quarterly publication schedule. |
| 2014 | The original website of the Hellenic Society for Microbiology (www.hms.org.gr) was introduced. It made possible, among other things, the online management of submissions and the retrieving of manuscripts published in Acta Microbiologica Hellenica. |
| 2016 | Acta Microbiologica Hellenica became bilingual—Greek and English. |
| 2018 | Acta Microbiologica Hellenica launched its own website (www.acta.hms.org.gr). |
| 2024 | Acta Microbiologica Hellenica was published by MDPI from Volume 69, Issue 1 (2024). |
Editor-in-Chief
| 1956–1965 | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Constantinos Moutoussis |
| 1965–1978 | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Antigoni Emmanouillidou-Arseni |
| 1978–1986 | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Georgios Papaevangelou |
| 1986–1990 | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Tzeni Kourea-Kremastinou |
| 1990–1992 | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Nikolaos Legakis |
| 1992–1998 | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Tzeni Kourea-Kremastinou |
| 1998–2000 | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Evangellos Vogiatzakis |
| 2000–2004 | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Efmorphia Sakgana |
| 2004–2007 | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Georgios Karakatsanis Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Konstantina Tzanetou |
| 2007–2010 | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Konstantina Tzanetou Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Georgia Vrioni |
| 2010–2013 | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Stylianos Chatzipanagiotou |
| 2013–2016 | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Spyridon Pournaras Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Joseph Papaparaskevas Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Olympia Zarkotou |
| 2016–2025 | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Athanasios Tsakris |
| 2026–present | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Georgia Vrioni Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Maria Panopoulou |