We're excited to reveal the Specialty Chief Editors top Research Topic picks for 2025 for the Microbiology Specialty Section brought to you by Frontiers in Microbiology.
The following Research Topics will be led by experts in their field and contribute to the scientific understanding of Microbiology. These Research topics will be published in the peer-reviewed journal Frontiers in Microbiology, as open access articles.
Frontiers' Research Topics are peer-reviewed article collections around cutting-edge research themes.
Learn more about how these Research topics work. Want to contribute to one of these topics? Just email us and we'll be in touch. The below are topics scheduled for 2025 for this specialty section:
Environmental Shifts: Impacts on Microbial Ecology and Food Safety - Food Microbiology, led by Aldo Corsetti, Giovanna Suzzi, Abd El-Latif Hesham, Nadia Oulahal & Tanja Kostic
Rapid Pathogen Detection in Food Supply Chains - Food Microbiology, led by Aldo Corsetti, Giovanna Suzzi, Arun K Bhunia, Alexandre Leclercq, Gloria Sánchez Moragas & Dario De Medici
Climate Change and Aflatoxin: Enhancing Detection and Control Strategies - Food Microbiology, led by Aldo Corsetti, Giovanna Suzzi, Selma Pascale Snini, Jovana Kos & Tihomir Kovač
Biodegrading the Undegradable: Microorganisms in PFAS Elimination - Microbiotechnology, led by Eric Altermann, William James Hickey, Irina Sousa Moreira, Andreia Ferreira Salvador & Cormac Murphy
Advanced Biocatalysts for Sustainable Chemical Synthesis - Microbiotechnology, led by Eric Altermann, William James Hickey, Christopher N Boddy, Deniz Yildirim & Madan L. Verma
Utilizing CRISPR-Cas Systems to Combat Antibacterial Resistance - Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy, led by Rustam Aminov, Aranvind Madhavan, Dr. Sabo Thomas & Lekshmi Edison
Microbial Metabolites to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance - Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy, led by Rustam Aminov, Krassimira Radoykova Hristova, Atte Johannes Von Wright & Divakar Sharma
Evolution of Antimicrobial Resistance in Intracellular Bacterial Pathogens: A Genomic and Historical Perspective - Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy, led by Rustam Aminov, Kumaragurubaran Karthik, Marmyam Dadar & Axel Cloeckaert
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