Editors-In-Chief
Jörn Coers
Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, USA.
Bacterial pathogenesis; Host response; Innate immunity; Inflammation; Interferon stimulated genes; Mouse models of infection; Functional genomics
Alfredo Garzino-Demo
Institute of Human Virology, and Department of Micriobiology and Microbiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA.
Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Padova, Italy.
Virology; HIV; Virus-host interactions; Immunity to viruses
Willa Huston
School of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.
Chlamydia; Intracellular pathogens; Serology; Infertility; Women’s health
Handling Editor
Dr Kate Miller
Discipline of Biomedical Sciences, College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences James Cook University, McGregor Rd, Smithfield, QLD 4878 AUSTRALIA
Tel: 07 4232 1670
Email: kate.miller1@jcu.edu.au
Location: Building E1.102C
Protozoa, immunology, inflammation, host-parasite interactions, parasitology
orcidhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-6071-5102.
Editors and their specialist fields
Patrick J. BrennanPatrick J. Brennan
Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.
Mycobacterium; Mycobacterial diseases; Immune response to bacteria; Bacterial pathogenesis; Bacterial infectious agents and drug development
Nicholas CarbonettiNicholas Carbonetti
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Bordetella pertussis; Type I and III interferons
Anuradha ChowdharyAnuradha Chowdhary
Professor, Department of Medical Mycology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, India.
Fungal pathogenesis; Antifungal resistance; Fungal diagnosis; Ecology of fungi; Candida spp; Aspergillus spp
Tom CoeneeTom Coenye
Laboratorium voor Farmaceutische Microbiolgie, Faculteit Farmaceutische Wetenschappen, Universiteit Gent, Belgium.
Sociomicrobiology; Bofilms; Quorum sensing; Burkholderia cepacia complex; Cystic fibrosis microbiology; Staphylococcus aureus
orcidhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6407-0601
Deoraheadshot2Rajendar Deora
LMicrobial Infection and Immunity, The Ohio State University, OH, USA.
Bacterial genetics; Bacterial pathogenesis; Biofilms; Gene regulation; Bacterial vaccines; Adjuvants
Eva Frickel
Host-Toxoplasma Interaction Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom.
Toxoplasma gondii; Host-pathogen interactions; Host cell death pathways; Artificial intelligence-driven image analysis; Gamma interferon; Stem-cell derived macophages
Giorgio Gribaudo
Professor, Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Turin, Italy.
Virus-host interactions; Herpesvirus; Cytomegalovirus; Antivirals
orcidhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-1583-9146
Richard T. Marconi
Richard T. Marconi
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Center for the Study of Biological Complexity, Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA.
Microbial pathogenesis; Immune evasion; Host immune responses; Arthropod borne diseases; Lyme disease; Spirochetes; Vaccine development; Periodontal disease; Treponemes; Borrelia
Kathleen McDonough
Kathleen McDonough
Deputy Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, USA. Professor Department of Biomedical Sciences, University at Albany, NY, USA.
Mycobacteria; Molecular microbiology; Gene regulation; Bacteria-host interactions; Cyclic nucleotide signaling; Small RNAs
Hayley Newton
Hayley Newton
Senior Lecturer, Co-Theme Leader of Host-Pathogen Interactions, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Melbourne, Australia.
Intracellular pathogens; Host-pathogen interactions; Coxiella; Legionella; Bacterial secretion systems
Andrew Olive
Andrew Olive
Biomedical Physical Sciences, Michigan State University, Michigan, USA.
Host-pathogen interactions; Host response to chronic infections; Antimicrobial resistance mechanisms; Tolerance to infections
orcidhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-3441-3113
Erin Price
Erin Price
USC Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia.
Burkholderia; Haemophilus; Respiratory infections; Infectious diseases; Bacterial evolution; Within-host evolution; Phylogeography; Melioidosis; Genomics; Metagenomics; RNA-seq; Metatranscriptomics
Jacques Schrenzel
Jacques Schrenzel
Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
Raphael H. Valdivia
Raphael H. Valdivia
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and Center for Microbial Pathogenesis, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Cellular microbiology; Type II&III secretion; Microbial genetics; Genomics; Membrane transport; Apoptosis; Cell signaling; Cytoskeletal dynamics; Chlamydia pathogenesis; Intracellular pathogen; Innate immunity; Inflammation; Proteomics
Wei Wang
Wei Wang
Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China.
Virology; Glycoprotein; RNA viruses; Molecular mechanism of the JEV and LASV envelope protein mediated virus-cell membrane fusion
Guangming Zhong
Guangming Zhong
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Department of Microbiology, San Antonio, TX, USA.
Host-pathogen interactions; Immune evasion; Microbiome; Vaccine development; Chlamydia
Editorial board members
Herve Agaisse (U Virginia, USA)
Thomas Bjarnsholt (U Copenhagen, Denmark)
Gabriella Campadelli-Fiume (U Bologna, Italy)
Guy Cornelis (U Namur, Belgium)
Steven Dewhurst (U Rochester, USA)
Charles Dorman (US University of the Health Sciences, USA)
Stephen Dumler (J Hopkins U, USA)
Alain Filloux (Imperial Coll London, UK)
Jorge Galan (Yale, USA)
Thomas Hawn (U Washington, USA)
Jürgen Heesemann (U Muenchen, Germany)
Daniel Henk (Imperial Coll London, UK)
Niels Hoiby (U Copenhagen, Denmark)
David Horn (London Sch Hyg Trop Med, UK)
Matthias Horn (U Vienna, Austria)
Shie-Liang 'Edmond' Hsieh (Academia Sincia, Taiwan)
Kazuyoshi Ikuta (Osaka U, Japan)
William Jaconbs Jr (Alb Einstein Coll Med, USA)
Eun-Kyeong Jo (Chungnam Nat U, South Korea)
Hans-Dieter Klenk (U Marburg, Germany)
Karl Kuchler (U Vienna, Austria)
Jose Luis Martinez (U Madrid, Spain)
Valerie Mizrahi (U Cape Town, South Africa)
Virginia Miller (U North Carolina, USA)
Servaas Morre (U Maastricht, The Netherlands)
Staffan Normark (Karolinska Institute, Sweden)
Eric Oswald (U Toulouse, France)
Julian Parkhill (Sanger Center, UK)
Mariagrazia Pizza (Novartis, Italy)
Jacques Ravel (U Maryland Baltimore, USA)
Lee Riley (UC Berkeley, USA)
Pascale Romby (U Strasbourg, France)
Craig Roy (Yale, USA)
Thomas Rudel (U Wuerzburg, Germany)
Nina Salama (U Washington, USA)
Philippe Sansonetti (Pasteur Inst, France)
Scott Stibitz (FDA, USA)
Herve Tettelin (U Maryland Baltimore, USA)
Tone Tønjum (U Oslo, Norway)
Guy Tran van Nhieu (Coll de France, France)
Michele Swanson (U Michigan, USA)
Bernt Eric Uhlin (Umea U, Sweden)
Ruifu Yang (Beijing Inst Micro & Epidemiol, China)
Yi Zeng (Beijing U Technology, China)