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20th Anniversary
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Marine Drugs (ISSN: 1660-3397). Marine Drugs is a leading, peer-reviewed, open-access journal on the research, development, and production of biologically and therapeutically active compounds from the sea. In the past twenty years, Marine Drugs has collaborated with nearly 900 Academic Editors, 7700 reviewers, and 22,000 authors from all over the world, publishing more than 5600 peer-reviewed papers. We are deeply grateful for the great contributions of our Academic Editors, reviewers, and authors to the development of the journal. To celebrate its 20th anniversary, we are arranging a series of special content and events. We warmly invite you to join us in celebrating this milestone for Marine Drugs and enjoy the collection below.
Journal History
Founding Editor-in-Chief Prof. Dr. Hua-Shi Guan
Prof. Dr. Hua-Shi Guan has been engaged in the development of marine biological resources as well as the teaching and research of marine pharmaceuticals and food engineering. He was elected as an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering in 1995. As a marine pharmacologist, Prof. Dr. Guan is one of the most prominent pioneers and founders of marine pharmacological studies in China.

