Editorial Board

Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members


Website
Editorial Board Member
Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples Federico II, Via Montesano 149, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: isolation and stereostructural elucidation of new leads compounds in anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer drug discovery; exploration of the QQ and the QS system in bacteria symbiotic with sponges with the goal to create novel leads in antibacterial drug discovery; cyanobacteria as source of novel lead compounds and toxins
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Leiden Institute of Chemistry, Leiden, The Netherlands
Interests: gene regulation; genome organisation; transcription; bacteria; archaea
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington 6140, New Zealand
Interests: cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis; coral bleaching; coral disease; coral reef virology; sponge-microbial symbiosis
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
iBB – Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences, Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: bacterial adaptation; marine biotechnology; biocatalysis; bioreactors; bioprocess engineering
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Department of Infectious Diseases, University of L’Aquila, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy
Interests: probiotics; human gut microflora
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Sylvius Laboratory, Faculty of Science, Institute of Biology, Leiden University, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands
Interests: microbial molecular genetics and metabolic engineering; applied genomics and systems biology; control of nutrient signalling and transport in baker’s yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae; identification of novel enzymes in the filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger; molecular mechanisms of stress and solvent tolerance in Pseudomonas putida

Website
Editorial Board Member
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0657, USA
Interests: parasites; Entamoeba; Giardia; Naegleria; Acanthamoeba; free-living amoeba; chemotherapy; drugs; amoebiasis; primary amoebic meningoencephalitis

Website
Editorial Board Member
Laboratoire de Biologie et Pharmacologie Appliquée, EcoleNormale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, CNRS UMR8113, IDA FR3242, UniversitéParis-Saclay, F-94235 Cachan, France
Interests: HIV; integrase; unintegrated viral DNA; anti-integrase compounds; resistance

Website
Editorial Board Member
William L. Lewis Professor of Engineering, Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Interests: biomolecular engineering; biopharmaceuticals; cellular machinery; glycobiology; metabolic engineering; protein engineering; synthetic biology

Website
Editorial Board Member
Département de Biologie, Institut de Biologie Intégrative et des Systèmes, Université Laval, Québec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada
Interests: host-microbiota interactions in animals (mostly fish and honeybees, both in controlled and natural populations); microbiota ontogeny; aquaculture; probiotics; molecular evolution; functional metagenomics; microbial ecology; bioinformatics
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL), University of Bologna, viale Fanin, 4240127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: gut microbiota; probiotics and prebiotics; antibacterials; probiotic microorganism in plants; rhizosphere and soil
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Integrative Biology of Marine Models (LBI2M), CNRS, Sorbonne Université, 29680 Roscoff, France
Interests: host-microbe interactions; metabolic networks; abiotic stress; acclimation; genomics
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead Institute for Medical Research, 176 Hawkesbury Road, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia
Interests: molecular fungal pathogenesis; fungal metabolites; cell signalling; kinases; phosphate homeostasis; stress responses; virulence; drug discovery; Cryptococcus neoformans
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
The iThree Institute, University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, NSW 2007, Australia
Interests: proteins; antimicrobials; microbial molecular biology; antibiotic resistance; molecular microbiology; pathogens; bacterial antibiotic resistance; biofilm formation; Escherichia coli; bacterial pathogenesis; microbial; pathogenesis; plasmids; molecular pathogenesisbacterial pathogenesis; molecular pathogenesis
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Microbial Biofilm Laboratory (LABIM), IRCCS "Fondazione Santa Lucia", Via Ardeatina 306, 00179 Rome, Italy
Interests: microbiology; microbial biofilms; healthcare-associated infections; biomaterial-associated infections; role of toxins and other virulence factors in microbial pathogenesis
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), 531 Boul des Prairies, Laval, QC H7V 1B7, Canada
Interests: bacterial pathogens; Escherichia coli; metal transport; bacterial adhesins; autotransporters; siderophores; Salmonella; veterinary microbiology

Website
Editorial Board Member
Institute of Environment and Ecology, School of the Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China
Interests: microbial ecology; microbial response or effect; microbial interaction; structure and function of microbial communities; plant-microbial interaction; microorganism diversity and function; rhizosphere; endophyte; pollution microbiology; sulfur cycle; carbon cycle microorganism; sediment microbiology
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Department of Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA
Interests: bacterial adhesion and surface movement; peptide, polymer and surfactant adsorption and self-assembly; colloidal stability; surface forces; nanobubbles

Website1 Website2
Editorial Board Member
Laboratoire de Chimie des Substances Naturelles et des Sciences des Aliments, ESIROI Département Agroalimentaire, Université de La Réunion, 2 rue Joseph Wetzell, F‐97490 Sainte‐Clotilde, La Réunion, France
Interests: sustainable textile; microbial biotechnology; microbial production of pigments and colorants; fermentation; bioprocess engineering and fermentation technology
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Saskatoon Research and Development Centre, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X2, Canada
Interests: molecular diagnostics; agricultural microbiology; microbial communities; biofuels; plant pathology
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
Interests: microbial ecology; methane cycling; cultivation; metagenomics; extremophiles

Website
Editorial Board Member
Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Laboratory of Molecular Bacteriology, Rega Institute, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Interests: protein secretion; membrane proteins; Sec pathway; Type III secretion; proteomics; protein structure/function; protein dynamics; protein folding

Website
Editorial Board Member
Departments of Geology and Geophysics and Biology, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543, USA
Interests: symbionts of ciliates and flagellates; deep hypersaline anoxic basins (DHABs); anoxic/low O2 water column protists; water column sampler development; deep marine subsurface microorganisms; coastal eutrophication; MMI establishing model organisms for marine protists; microbiology of the lower oceanic crust

Website
Editorial Board Member

Website
Editorial Board Member
Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Center for Surgical Infections and Biofilms, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Interests: chronic bacterial pathogenesis; development of anti-biofilm drugs; human disease; susceptibility and performance gene mapping and cloning
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Intensive Care Unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Hebrew University Faculty of Medicine, Jerusalem 9103102, Israel
Interests: intensive care; methods; epidemiology
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology (MMI), South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, University of Texas at San Antonio, One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
Interests: genome; Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC)

Website
Editorial Board Member
Institut Méditerranéen d’Océanologie (M.I.O), Aix-Marseille Université, CNRS/IRD, UMR7294 Marseille, France
Interests: extremophiles; hydrothermal systems; microbial ecology; astrobiology
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Website
Editorial Board Member
Microbial Ecology Department, Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Studies, University of Groningen Centre for Life Sciences, P.O. BOX 11103, 9700 CC Groningen, The Netherlands
Interests: microbial ecology; microbial diversity; denitrification; nitrification; biological nitrogen fixation; functional and taxonomic diversity; microbial communities

Website
Editorial Board Member
Laboratory of Moleculal Genetics and Microorganisms, School of Biosciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Camerino,Via Gentile III da Varano, 62032 Camerino (MC), Italy
Interests: regulation of gene expression; virulence genes; small non-coding RNAs; nucleoid proteins; DNA/RNA-protein interaction
Back to TopTop