Editorial Board
- Fungal Pathogenesis and Disease Control Section
- Fungal Evolution, Biodiversity and Systematics Section
- Environmental and Ecological Interactions of Fungi Section
- Fungal Cell Biology, Metabolism and Physiology Section
- Fungal Genomics, Genetics and Molecular Biology Section
- Fungi in Agriculture and Biotechnology Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
1. Center for Discovery and Innovation, Hackensack Meridian Health, Nutley, NJ, USA
2. Georgetown University Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, DC, USA
3. Department of Medical Sciences, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, Nutley, NJ, USA
Interests: antifungal drug resistance; molecular diagnostics; antifungal drug discovery; gut colonization; systemic infection; candida
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2. Georgetown University Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, DC, USA
3. Department of Medical Sciences, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, Nutley, NJ, USA
Interests: antifungal drug resistance; molecular diagnostics; antifungal drug discovery; gut colonization; systemic infection; candida
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National Centre for Microbiology, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain
Interests: antifungal susceptibility testing; antifungal resistance; medical mycology; taxonomy; diagnosis of fungal infections; epidemiology
* Section "Fungal Pathogenesis and Disease Control"
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Interests: antifungal susceptibility testing; antifungal resistance; medical mycology; taxonomy; diagnosis of fungal infections; epidemiology
* Section "Fungal Pathogenesis and Disease Control"
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1. State Key Laboratory of Microbial Diversity and Innovative Utilization, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
2. College of Life Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
Interests: fungal diversity; molecular ecology; fungal taxonomy; microbiome
* Section "Fungal Evolution, Biodiversity and Systematics"
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2. College of Life Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
Interests: fungal diversity; molecular ecology; fungal taxonomy; microbiome
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Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA
Interests: antifungal drug development; high throughput screening; immunopathogenesis of fungal infections; medical mycology; microbial biofilms; candida
* Section "Fungal Pathogenesis and Disease Control"
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Interests: antifungal drug development; high throughput screening; immunopathogenesis of fungal infections; medical mycology; microbial biofilms; candida
* Section "Fungal Pathogenesis and Disease Control"
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Department of Medical Microbiology, Radboud University Medical Center, 6525 GA Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Interests: pathogenesis of Aspergillus; Aspergillus resistance; molecular aspects of resistance; molecular aspects of adaptaton; germination
* Section "Fungal Genomics, Genetics and Molecular Biology"
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Interests: pathogenesis of Aspergillus; Aspergillus resistance; molecular aspects of resistance; molecular aspects of adaptaton; germination
* Section "Fungal Genomics, Genetics and Molecular Biology"
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Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA
Interests: yeast cell biology; sporulation; spore wall assembly; vesicle trafficking
* Section "Fungal Cell Biology, Metabolism and Physiology"
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Interests: yeast cell biology; sporulation; spore wall assembly; vesicle trafficking
* Section "Fungal Cell Biology, Metabolism and Physiology"
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Kentville Research and Development Centre, 32 Main St., Kentville, NS B4N 1J5, Canada
Interests: fungal disease management; plant-microbe interaction; plant pathology; plant–fungal endophyte interaction; pathogen identification using molecular biology techniques; microbiome; fungal and oomycetes pathogens; fruit rot; fungal endophytes
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Interests: fungal disease management; plant-microbe interaction; plant pathology; plant–fungal endophyte interaction; pathogen identification using molecular biology techniques; microbiome; fungal and oomycetes pathogens; fruit rot; fungal endophytes
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Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto 14049-900, Brazil
Interests: microbiology; biochemistry and immunology; extracellular vesicles; infectious fungal diseases; therapeutic targets; Mucor circinelloides; secretome; machine learning; CAZymes; pathogenic fungi; signaling pathway; macrophages
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Interests: microbiology; biochemistry and immunology; extracellular vesicles; infectious fungal diseases; therapeutic targets; Mucor circinelloides; secretome; machine learning; CAZymes; pathogenic fungi; signaling pathway; macrophages
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Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Interests: fungal genetics and genomics; molecular mycology; aspergillus; nutrient uptake; membrane transporters; metabolism; fungal cell biology; filamentous growth; secretion; endocytosis; intracellular trafficking; membrane proteins; plasma membrane
Interests: fungal genetics and genomics; molecular mycology; aspergillus; nutrient uptake; membrane transporters; metabolism; fungal cell biology; filamentous growth; secretion; endocytosis; intracellular trafficking; membrane proteins; plasma membrane
Department of the Built Environment, Aalborg University, DK-2450 København, Denmark
Interests: indoor environments; water damaged building materials; control and prevention of fungal growth
Interests: indoor environments; water damaged building materials; control and prevention of fungal growth
1. III Division of Infectious Diseases, Luigi Sacco Hospital, ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco, 20157 Milan, Italy
2. Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, University of Milan, 20157 Milan, Italy
Interests: infectious diseases; invasive aspergillosis; cryptococcosis; histoplasmosis; fungal infections in immunocompromised hosts; tuberculosis; antituberculosis drugs; fungal infections
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2. Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, University of Milan, 20157 Milan, Italy
Interests: infectious diseases; invasive aspergillosis; cryptococcosis; histoplasmosis; fungal infections in immunocompromised hosts; tuberculosis; antituberculosis drugs; fungal infections
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Department of Surgical, Medical, Dental and Morphological Sciences with Interest in Transplant, Oncological and Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, 41125 Modena, Italy
Interests: fungal pathogenesis; Candida albicans; Candida; fungal biofilm; innate immunity to fungal infections; antimicrobial susceptibility; virulence factors
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Interests: fungal pathogenesis; Candida albicans; Candida; fungal biofilm; innate immunity to fungal infections; antimicrobial susceptibility; virulence factors
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1. Unit of Mycology, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark
2. Department of Clinical Microbiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
3. Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Interests: fungal infections; antifungal susceptibility testing; epidemiology of invasive fungal infections; antifungal resistance; diagnostics for fungal infections
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2. Department of Clinical Microbiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
3. Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Interests: fungal infections; antifungal susceptibility testing; epidemiology of invasive fungal infections; antifungal resistance; diagnostics for fungal infections
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Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, College of Bio-Resources and Agriculture, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Interests: fungal diversity; fungal phylogenetic; fungal systematic; fungal evolution; plant pathology; plant diseases
Interests: fungal diversity; fungal phylogenetic; fungal systematic; fungal evolution; plant pathology; plant diseases
Institute of Biology of Valrose, Université Côte d'Azu, Nice, France
Interests: fungal morphogenesis; oligomerization; Buddibg yeast; heterotrimer G protein; fungal cell polarity; signaling in fungal pathogens; membrane traffic; cell organization; cytoskeleton
Interests: fungal morphogenesis; oligomerization; Buddibg yeast; heterotrimer G protein; fungal cell polarity; signaling in fungal pathogens; membrane traffic; cell organization; cytoskeleton
Departamento de Microbiología y Parasitología, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad Complutense, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: fungal gonomic; microbiology; yeast functional genomics; gene expression in fungi; fungal cell signalling; cell wall stress; MAPK pathway
Interests: fungal gonomic; microbiology; yeast functional genomics; gene expression in fungi; fungal cell signalling; cell wall stress; MAPK pathway
1. School of Medicine, University of Belgrade, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
2. National Medical Mycology Reference Laboratory (NMMRL), Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
Interests: medical mycology; laboratory diagnosis; epidemiology; public health; Candida spp.; Vulvovaginal candidiasis
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2. National Medical Mycology Reference Laboratory (NMMRL), Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
Interests: medical mycology; laboratory diagnosis; epidemiology; public health; Candida spp.; Vulvovaginal candidiasis
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South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
Interests: antifungal screening and drug development against pathogenic fungi; biofilm; Candida albicans; Candida auris; multidrug resistance; secondary metabolites; mycobiome; fungal diversity; aspergillus species; mechanisms of antifungal resistance; fungal infection; epidemiology; control of antifungal resistance; invasive aspergillosis; dermatophytosis
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Interests: antifungal screening and drug development against pathogenic fungi; biofilm; Candida albicans; Candida auris; multidrug resistance; secondary metabolites; mycobiome; fungal diversity; aspergillus species; mechanisms of antifungal resistance; fungal infection; epidemiology; control of antifungal resistance; invasive aspergillosis; dermatophytosis
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Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: biodiversity; systematics; molecular phylogeny and evolutionary biology of yeasts; fermentation; microbiomes
Interests: biodiversity; systematics; molecular phylogeny and evolutionary biology of yeasts; fermentation; microbiomes
1. Fungal and Biogeochemical Oceanography Group, Department of Functional and Evolutionary Ecology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
2. Fungal and Biogeochemical Oceanography Group, College of Oceanography and Ecological Science, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, China
Interests: marine microbial ecology; biological oceanography; fungal oceanography; marine biogeochemistry; fungal community
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2. Fungal and Biogeochemical Oceanography Group, College of Oceanography and Ecological Science, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, China
Interests: marine microbial ecology; biological oceanography; fungal oceanography; marine biogeochemistry; fungal community
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1. Clinic for Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University Clinical Center of Serbia, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
2. Department of Medical Statistics and Informatics, Medical Faculty, University of Belgrade, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
Interests: infectious diseases; antibiotic resistance; antibacterial stewardship; tuberculosis; multidrug-resistance
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2. Department of Medical Statistics and Informatics, Medical Faculty, University of Belgrade, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
Interests: infectious diseases; antibiotic resistance; antibacterial stewardship; tuberculosis; multidrug-resistance
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Department of Internal Medicine I, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Interests: pharmacology of antifungals; bacterial infection; viral infection; inflammation
Interests: pharmacology of antifungals; bacterial infection; viral infection; inflammation
1. Gray Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel
2. Infectious Diseases Unit, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel
Interests: Fungal Pathogenesis; candida auris; aspergillosis; mucormycosis; Fungal epidemiology; Fungal virulence; Antifungal resistance; Medical fungi: Clinical fungi; Oppatunistic fungal pathogen
2. Infectious Diseases Unit, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel
Interests: Fungal Pathogenesis; candida auris; aspergillosis; mucormycosis; Fungal epidemiology; Fungal virulence; Antifungal resistance; Medical fungi: Clinical fungi; Oppatunistic fungal pathogen
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, School of Science and Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA
Interests: fungal genetics; mycotoxins; fungal volatile organic compounds; postharvest fungi; penicillium; fungal stress
Interests: fungal genetics; mycotoxins; fungal volatile organic compounds; postharvest fungi; penicillium; fungal stress
Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, Viale P.A. Mattioli 25, I-10125 Torino, Italy
Interests: plant-microbe interactions; mycorrhizal symbioses; omics approaches; endobacteria; fungi as components of plant microbiota; sustainable agriculture
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Interests: plant-microbe interactions; mycorrhizal symbioses; omics approaches; endobacteria; fungi as components of plant microbiota; sustainable agriculture
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Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Gulu University, Gulu P.O. Box 166, Uganda
Interests: histoplasmosis; aspergillosis; cryptococcosis; fungal disease epidemiology
Interests: histoplasmosis; aspergillosis; cryptococcosis; fungal disease epidemiology
1. National Mycology Reference Laboratory, UK Health Security Agency South West, Bristol BS10 5NB, UK
2. Public Health England, Department of Health and Social Care, London SE1 8UG, UK
Interests: medical mycology; antifungal susceptibility testing; diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections; endemic and emerging mycoses; human pathogenic fungi; Trichophyton; Candida
2. Public Health England, Department of Health and Social Care, London SE1 8UG, UK
Interests: medical mycology; antifungal susceptibility testing; diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections; endemic and emerging mycoses; human pathogenic fungi; Trichophyton; Candida
Department of Biochemistry and Purdue University Center for Cancer Research, Purdue University, Hansen Life Science Research Building, 201S, University Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
Interests: epigenetics; chromatin; histone modifications; histone methyltransferases; transcriptional regulation; antifungal drug resistance; fungal pathogenesis; ergosterol biosynthesis; Candida; fungal infection; gut microbiome; infectious disease; antifungal drugs; gene regulation; stress response
Interests: epigenetics; chromatin; histone modifications; histone methyltransferases; transcriptional regulation; antifungal drug resistance; fungal pathogenesis; ergosterol biosynthesis; Candida; fungal infection; gut microbiome; infectious disease; antifungal drugs; gene regulation; stress response
Department of Biochemistry, School of Biomedical Sciences, and Genetics Otago, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Interests: fungal genomics; fungal bioinformatics; fungal genetics; virus–host coevolution; sequencing; transcriptome
Interests: fungal genomics; fungal bioinformatics; fungal genetics; virus–host coevolution; sequencing; transcriptome
Department of Microbial Pathogenicity Mechanisms, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology, Hans Knöll Institute, 07745 Jena, Germany
Interests: fungal pathogen; candida albicans; fungal vorulence; antifungal
Interests: fungal pathogen; candida albicans; fungal vorulence; antifungal
