Journal History
| 2015 | The inaugural issue was released. Journal of Fungi was published as a quarterly journal. |
| 2018 | JoF announced the first edition of the Travel award. JoF was indexed in PubMed—National Library of Medicine (NLM), starting with Volume 4 (Issue 1). JoF was indexed in Scopus (Elsevier), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1). JoF was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)—Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), starting with Volume 4 (Issue 4). |
| 2019 | JoF announced the second edition of the Travel award. JoF was indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)—Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), starting with Volume 5 (Issue 3). JoF became an affiliated journal of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM). |
| 2020 | JoF announced the third edition of the Travel awards. JoF received its first Impact Factor (4.621). JoF became an affiliated journal of the Medical Mycological Society of the Americas. JoF published its 500th paper. |
| 2021 | JoF adopted a monthly publication schedule. JoF established the following sections:
JoF became an affiliated journal of the Spanish Phytopathological Society. JoF announced the first edition of the Young Investigator award. JoF announced the first edition of the High-Impact Paper Award. |
| 2022 | JoF announced the first edition of the Early-Career Women Award. |
| 2024 | The European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) is no longer affiliated to JoF. |
| 2025 | The year 2025 marks the 10th Anniversary of JoF. |
Editor-in-Chief
| 2015–present | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. David S. Perlin |
Section Editor-in-Chief
| 2024–present | Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo for the section on Fungal Pathogenesis and Disease Control Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Lei Cai for the section on Fungal Evolution, Biodiversity and Systematics Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Willem JG Melchers for the section on Fungal Genomics, Genetics and Molecular Biology Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Aaron Neiman for the section on Fungal Cell Biology, Metabolism and Physiology Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Jose Luis Lopez-Ribot for the section on Fungal Pathogenesis and Disease Control |
