Women’s Special Issue Series: Microorganisms

A special issue of Microorganisms (ISSN 2076-2607).

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 8 March 2026 | Viewed by 60

Special Issue Editors


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1. Icona Foundation, 20142 Milan, Italy
2. Clinic of Infectious Diseases, ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo, Department of Health Sciences, University of Milan, 20142 Milan, Italy
Interests: liver diseases; HIV infection; HIV prevention; tuberculosis; clinical infectious diseases; infectious disease epidemiology; mycobacterium tuberculosis; viral infection; immunology of infectious diseases
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1. Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A Gemelli IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy
2. Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 00168 Rome, Italy
Interests: HIV; lymphomas; virology

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

This Special Issue is part of Microorganisms' Women’s Special Issue Series, hosted by female editors for female researchers. This Series advocates the advancement of women in science. We invite contributions to the Special Issue, whose lead authors identify as women. The goal of this Special Issue is to cover subject areas including, but not limited to, microbial physiology, microbial ecology,  microbial genetics, evolutionary microbiology, systems microbiology, medical microbiology, pharmaceutical microbiology, industrial microbiology, agricultural microbiology, microbial biotechnology, food microbiology, and environmental microbiology.

The submission of articles with all-women authorship is especially encouraged. However, we do welcome articles from all authors, irrespective of gender.

Prof. Dr. Antonella d'Arminio Monforte
Dr. Antonella Cingolani
Guest Editors

Women’s Special Issue Series

This Special Issue is part of Sensors's Women’s Special Issue Series, hosted by women editors for women researchers. The Series advocates the advancement of women in science. We invite contributions to the Special Issue whose lead authors identify as women. The submission of articles with all-women authorship is especially encouraged. However, we do welcome articles from all authors, irrespective of gender.

Manuscript Submission Information

Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.

Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Microorganisms is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.

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Keywords

  • women
  • microorganisms
  • microbiology

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