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Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Professor Francesca Cappitelli, PhD
Department of Food, Environmental and Nutritional Sciences
University of Milan, Milan, Italy
francesca.cappitelli@unimi.it
Keywords: Biofilm, Environmental microbiology, Geomicrobiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology
 

Editor-in-Chief Emeritus

Professor Claudia Sorlini, PhD
Department of Food Environment and Nutritional Sciences
University of Milan, Milan, Italy
 

Managing Editor

Federica Troiano, PhD
Department of Food Environment and Nutritional Sciences
University of Milan, Milan, Italy
annals.microbiology@unimi.it
 

Associate Editors

George Aggelis, PhD
University of Patras, Patras, Greece
Keywords: Applied microbiology and biotechnology.


Warish Ahmed, PhD
CSIRO Land & Water, Brisbane, QLD, Australia


José Luis Balcázar, PhD
ICRA, Girona, Spain
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial ecology


Eveline J. Bartowsky, PhD
Lallemand Australia – Oenology, Edwardstown, SA, Australia


Ezekiel Baudoin, PhD
University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France
Keywords: Plant and agricultural microbiology, Soil microbiology


Marco Bazzicalupo, PhD (Emeritus Professor)
University of Florence, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy


Adriano Brandelli, PhD
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil


Pietro Buzzini, PhD
University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy


Cristina Cattò, PhD
University of Milan, Milan, Italy


Ameur Cherif, PhD
Manouba University, Ariana-Tunis, Tunisia
Keywords: Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial Ecology, Bioremediation, Plant and agriculture microbiology


Michael Leonidas Chikindas, PhD
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA


Aldo Corsetti, PhD
University of Teramo, Mosciano S. Angelo, TE, Italy
Keywords: Food microbiology, Fermentation


Daniele Daffonchio, PhD
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia


Patrick Di Martino, PhD
University of Cergy-Pontoise, Cergy-Pontoise, France
Keywords: Biofilm, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial ecology, Mycology


 Joseph O. Falkinham, PhD (Emeritus Professor)
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Aquatic microbiology, Soil microbiology, Biofilm


Franco Faoro, PhD
University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Keywords: Mycology, Plant and agricultural microbiology


Massimiliano Fenice, PhD
University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial ecology, Fermentation, Aquatic microbiology


Christopher Franco, PhD (Emeritus Professor)
Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Keywords: Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Plant and agricultural microbiology, Microbial ecology, Soil microbiology


Olga Genilloud, PhD
Fundación MEDINA, Granada, Spain


Seyed Mohammad Taghi Gharibzahedi, PhD
Institute of Materials Science, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany
Keywords: Food microbiology, Fermentation, Applied microbiology and biotechnology


Taoufik Ghrairi, PhD
University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia


Susanna Gorrasi, PhD
University of Tuscia, Italy
Keywords: General microbiology, Environmental microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial ecology, Aquatic microbiology


Arun Goyal, PhD
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, India
Keywords: Applied microbiology and biotechnology


Giovanni Grazioso, PHD
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Milan, Italy


Zhiqiang Hu, PhD
University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial ecology, Bioremediation, Biofilm


Tajalli Keshavarz, PhD
University of Westminster, London, UK
Keywords: General microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Fermentation, Biofilm


Rosalba Lanciotti, PhD
University of Bologna, Campus of Food Science, Cesena, Italy


Xiaobo Liu, PhD
Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, China
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Biofilm, Biodeterioration, Biosynthesis, Biocatalysis


Luis Á. Maldonado, PhD
National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico


Maria Lina Mezzatesta, PhD
University of Catania, Catania, Italy


Diego Mora, PhD
University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Keywords: General microbiology, Food microbiology, Fermentation, Applied microbiology and biotechnology


Giancarlo Moschetti, PhD
University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Keywords: Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Food microbiology


Spyridon Ntougias, PhD
Democritus University of Thrace Environmental Engineering, Xanthi, Greece
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Bioremediation, Microbial ecology


Sandi Orlić, PhD
Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Microbial ecology, Aquatic microbiology, Geomicrobiology


Marcella Pasqualetti, PhD
University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Microbial ecology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Mycology, Aquatic microbiology


Ram Prasad, PhD
Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari, Bihar, India


Patrizia Romano, PhD
Universitas Mercatorum, Rome, Italy
Keywords: Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Food microbiology, Fermentation 


Simona Rossetti, PhD
Water Research Institute C.N.R., Monterotondo, RM, Italy


Federico Rossi, PhD
University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Keywords: General microbiology, Environmental microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial ecology, Bioremediation, Plant and agricultural microbiology, Aquatic microbiology, Geomicrobiology, Soil microbiology, Biofilm


Lidong Shen, PhD
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China


Gabriella Siesto, PhD
University of Basilicata, Potenza, Italy
Keywords: General microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial ecology, Food microbiology, Fermentation 


Faustino Siñeriz, Ph.D.
National University of Tucumán, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Bioremediation, Fermentation, Plant and agricultural microbiology, Soil microbiology


Somboon Tanasupawat, PhD
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand


Paolo Visca, PhD
University Roma Tre, Rome, Italy


Leilei Xiao, PhD
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yantai, China
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Soil microbiology, Microbial ecology


Shuguang Xie, PhD
Peking University, Beijing, China
Keywords: Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial ecology, Aquatic microbiology


Yuyin Yang, PhD
Peking University, Beijing, China


Isao Yumoto, PhD
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Sapporo City, Japan
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Fermentation


Chiqian Zhang, PhD
Arkansas State University, USA
General Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial ecology, Bioremediation, Aquatic microbiology, Biofilm


Yanyan Zhang, PhD
New Mexico State University, USA
Keywords: Environmental microbiology, Applied microbiology and biotechnology, Microbial ecology, Bioremediation

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