In a significant development for the scientific community, Acta Microbiologica Hellenica, the esteemed journal of the Hellenic Society for Microbiology, has found a new publishing partner in MDPI. Effective January 2024, MDPI will take the helm in publishing this journal, furthering its legacy and expanding its global footprint.
The transition to MDPI marks a new chapter in the history of Acta Microbiologica Hellenica, which has served as a beacon of knowledge in the field of microbiology since its inception in 1956. As the official bimonthly journal of the Hellenic Society for Microbiology, Acta Microbiologica Hellenica has long been regarded as a vital platform for researchers, biopathologists, clinical microbiologists, and scientists engaged in laboratory and clinical medicine.
Under MDPI's stewardship, the journal is poised to build upon its rich heritage while embracing new opportunities for growth and innovation. With a commitment to maintaining the journal's high standards of quality and integrity, MDPI, in collaboration with the Hellenic Society for Microbiology and the Editorial Board, aims to advance Acta Microbiologica Hellenica as a leading publication in the field.
Acta Microbiologica Hellenica joins MDPI's diverse portfolio of scholarly journals, further enriching the publisher's offerings in partnership with academic societies. As part of this collaboration, the journal will be published quarterly, ensuring timely dissemination of cutting-edge research and insights in microbiology.
In an Editorial penned by Prof. Athanasios Tsakris, Editor-in-Chief of Acta Microbiologica Hellenica and President of the Hellenic Society for Microbiology, the transition to MDPI is hailed as a momentous occasion. Prof. Tsakris expressed his delight and pride in the journal's partnership with MDPI, emphasizing the shared vision of international inclusiveness and impact through collaborative endeavors.
The move to MDPI underscores the commitment of Acta Microbiologica Hellenica to remain at the forefront of scientific publishing, facilitating the exchange of knowledge and fostering innovation in the field of microbiology. As the journal embarks on this new chapter, stakeholders can anticipate exciting developments and continued contributions to the advancement of microbiological research on a global scale.
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