Journal History

2009 The inaugural issue was released. Toxins was published as a quarterly journal.
2010 Toxins adopted a monthly publication schedule.
2011 Toxins was indexed in Medline/PubMed, full text available in PubMed Central (PMC) at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/journals/1577/.
2012 Toxins was indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, Biological Abstracts and BIOSIS Previews.
Toxins received its first CiteScore of 0.8.
2013 Toxins received its first Impact Factor of 2.129.
Toxins received its CiteScore (2012) of 2.5.
2014 Toxins received its Impact Factor (2013) of 2.480.
Toxins received its CiteScore (2013) of 4.0.
2015 Toxins received its Impact Factor (2014) of 2.938.
Toxins received its CiteScore (2014) of 3.7.
2016 Toxins received its Impact Factor (2015) of 3.571 (16/89 (Q1) in "Toxicology"). The journal implemented double-blind peer-review.
Toxins received its CiteScore (2015) of 4.1.
Toxins announced the first edition of the Travel Award.
2017 Toxins received its Impact Factor (2016) of 3.030.
Toxins received its CiteScore (2016) of 4.7.
2018 JCR category: Applied a new category ‘Food Science & Technology’21/133 (Q1).
Toxins received its CiteScore (2017) of 4.7.
Toxins announced Toxins’ 10th Anniversary Top Cited Researcher Award.
2019 Toxins received its Impact Factor (2018) of 3.895 (14/93 (Q1) in ‘Toxicology’ and 19/135 (Q1) in ’Food Science & Technology').
Toxins received its CiteScore (2018) of 5.1.
Toxins announced the first edition of the Young Investigator Award.
2020 Toxins received its Impact Factor (2019) of 3.531.
Toxins received its CiteScore (2019) of 5.1.
Toxins organized the 1st International Electronic Conference on Toxins (https://sciforum.net/conference/IECT2021).
2021 Toxins received its Impact Factor (2020) of 4.546.
Toxins received its CiteScore (2020) of 5.5.
2022 Toxins received its Impact Factor (2021) of 5.075.
Toxins received its CiteScore (2021) of 6.6.

Editor-in-Chief

2009–2015 Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. med. Florian Lang
2015–2017 Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Vernon L. Tesh
2017–present Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Jay W. Fox

Section Editor-in-Chief

2013–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Bryan Fry for the section on Animal Venoms
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Vernon L. Tesh for the section on Bacterial Toxins
2014–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. John P. Berry for the section on Marine and Freshwater Toxins
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Richard A. Manderville for the section on Mycotoxins
2015–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Nilgun E. Tumer for the section on Plant Toxins
2016–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Sarah De Saeger for the section on Mycotoxins
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Vítor Vasconcelos for the section on Marine and Freshwater Toxins
2017–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Michel R. Popoff for the section on Bacterial Toxins
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