Journal of Fungi

Dr. Jesús Guinea

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1. Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, 28007 Madrid, Spain
2. Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, 28007 Madrid, Spain
3. Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red (CIBER) de Enfermedades Respiratorias-CIBERES (CB06/06/0058), 28029 Madrid, Spain
Interests: invasive fungal infections; aspergillosis; candidiasis; antifungal susceptibility testing; antifungal resistance

Prof. Dr. Liangdong Guo

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State Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: fungal biodiversity; fungal ecology; global climate change

Prof. Dr. Lihua Guo

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Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: fusarium; mycovirus; biological control; mycovirus-based biopesticides
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Prof. Dr. Aditya K. Gupta

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Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3H2, Canada
Interests: onychomycosis; hair loss disorders
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Prof. Dr. Yitzhak Hadar

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Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot 7610001, Israel
Interests: environmental microbiology; white rot fungi; fungal biodegradation

Prof. Dr. Min He

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State Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Exploration and Utilization in Southwest China, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China
Interests: fungal pathogenesis; virulence determinant; plant immunity; rice blast disease; disease control measure; fungicide

Prof. Dr. Werner Heinz

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Infectious Diseases, Hematology/Oncology, Klinikum Weiden (Teaching Hospital), Söllnerstr. 16, 92637 Weiden, Germany
Interests: candidemia; candidiasis; echinocandin; aspergillosis therapy; PCR

Dr. Seung Beom Hong

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Korean Agricultural Culture Collection (KACC), National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Wanju-gun, Republic of Korea
Interests: Aspergillus classification; morphology; preservation
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Prof. Dr. Tamotsu Hoshino

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Hachinohe Institute of Technology 88-1, Obiraki, Myo, Hachinohe 031-8501, Aomori, Japan
Interests: snow mold; adaptation; genetic diversity
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Dr. Seyed M. Hosseini-Moghaddam

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1. Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
2. Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
3. Transplant Infectious Diseases, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Interests: antifungal prophylaxis; invasive fungal infection; aspergillosis; candidiasis; population-based studies
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Prof. Dr. Kelly Ishida

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Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Interests: antifungal susceptibility testing; antifungal development; nanocarriers; fungal infection; virulence factors; fungal pathogenesis

Dr. Juliana Campos Junqueira

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Institute of Science and Technology, São Paulo State University (UNESP), São Paulo 12245-000, Brazil
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; bacterial infections; Candida spp.; biofilms; drug discovery; photodynamic therapy; drug delivery systems; probiotics and postbiotics
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Dr. Praveen Juvvadi

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Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Interests: Aspergillus fumigatus hyphal growth; septation; drug resistance and stress response mechanisms
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Prof. Dr. Susumu Kajiwara

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School of Life Science and Technolgy, Institute of Science Tokyo, Yokohama, Japan
Interests: medical mycology; fungal infections; fungal immunology
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Prof. Dr. Houxiang Kang

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State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: genomics; genetics; plant pathology; the application of artificial intelligence in crop breeding
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Prof. Dr. Ji-Chuan Kang

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Engineering and Research Center for Southwest Bio-Pharmaceutical Resources of National Education Ministry of China, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China
Interests: fungal diversity; fungal taxonomy; fungal phylogeny; ascomycetes; fungal secondary metabolites
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Dr. Justyna Karkowska-Kuleta

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Department of Comparative Biochemistry and Bioanalytics, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Gronostajowa 7, 30-387 Krakow, Poland
Interests: Candida; cell wall; moonlighting proteins; adhesins; biofilm; fungal extracellular vesicles; proteomics
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Prof. Dr. Samantha C. Karunarathna

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Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization & Yunnan International Joint Laboratory of Fungal Sustainable Utilization in South and Southeast Asia, College of Biology and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing 655099, China
Interests: Ascomycota; Basidiomycota; fungal biotechnology; fungal phylogeny; fungal taxonomy
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Prof. Dr. Nancy P. Keller

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School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA
Interests: fungal genetics; fungal-bacterial interactions; mining fungal genomes for bioactive chemicals

Dr. Nina Khanna

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Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology and Departement Biomedizin, University and University Hospital of Basel, CH-4031 Basel, Switzerland
Interests: fungal infections in immunocompromised patients; evaluation of new immunotherapeutic strategies in infectious diseases

Prof. Dr. Bruce Klein

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1. Department of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA
2. Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Interests: immunology of fungal infections; host-fungal pathogen interactions; dimorphic fungi; T cells; lung epithelium; genetic susceptibility to fungal infection

Prof. Dr. Stephen A. Klotz

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Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA
Interests: Candida albicans; candidiasis; fungal adherence; fungal functional amyloid; serum amyloid-P component; Chagas disease; kissing bugs; envenomations
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Prof. Dr. James Konopka

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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-5222, USA
Interests: molecular mechanisms of fungal pathogenesis; fungal cell signaling; fungal morphogenesis; fungal virulence factors; plasma membrane microdomains
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Prof. Dr. Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis

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Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Interests: fungal pathogenesis; clinical mycology; resistance; fungal diagnostics; experimental antifungals; mold infections; infections in cancer patients; infectious diseases; medical mycology
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Dr. Sophia Koo

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Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Interests: fungal diagnostics; diagnostic-guided antifungal mangement strategies; development of novel methods for the diagnosis of invasive mycoses; antifungal resistance; epidemiology of infections in immunocompromised hosts; metabolic identification of antimicrobial resistance

Prof. Dr. Daniel Kornitzer

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Department of Molecular Microbiology, B. Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Interests: Candida cell biology; cell cycle regulation; morphogenesis; micronutrient acquisition

Dr. Marijana M. Kosanić

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Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia
Interests: mycology; lichenology; bioactive properties; secondary metabolites; mushrooms; fungi; lichens
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Dr. Chris Kosmidis

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Division of Infection, Immunity and Respiratory Medicine, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK
Interests: chronic pulmonary aspergillosis; clinical trials; antifungal agents; pathogenesis; immunotherapy; invasive aspergillosis
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Dr. Lukasz Kozubowski

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Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Eukaryotic Pathogens Innovation Center, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA
Interests: fungal cell division; cytokinesis; biology of septins; antifungal drug resistance; Cryptococcus neoformans
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Prof. Dr. Sven Krappmann

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Institute of Clinical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene, University Hospital Erlangen and Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
Interests: Aspergillus; mating; metabolism; molecular mycology; virulence

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