Prof. Elena V. Stoyanova

Professional Title:

Professor of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
Chair, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis
Global Institute for Infectious Disease Research
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Profile Summary:

Professor Elena V. Stoyanova is a globally recognized expert in microbiology and infectious diseases, with over 20 years of experience in academic research, clinical microbiology, and global health policy. As Chair of the Department of Microbial Pathogenesis at the Global Institute for Infectious Disease Research, she leads groundbreaking investigations into antimicrobial resistance, host-pathogen interactions, and emerging zoonotic infections.

Her research has been pivotal in understanding the molecular dynamics of drug-resistant bacterial strains and the development of novel diagnostic tools and antimicrobial agents. She has published over 150 peer-reviewed articles in high-impact journals and has served as an advisor to the World Health Organization on infectious disease surveillance and outbreak response.

As Editor-in-Chief of MJMIA, Prof. Stoyanova brings a visionary and ethical leadership style committed to fostering scientific excellence, rigorous peer review, and inclusive global collaboration. Her mission is to elevate MJMIA as a leading platform for transformative research that informs global strategies in infection prevention, treatment, and control.

Key Areas of Expertise:

• Antimicrobial Resistance & Novel Therapeutics

• Bacterial Pathogenesis & Molecular Microbiology

• Viral Infections & Emerging Pathogens

• Clinical Microbiology & Diagnostics

• Vaccine Research & Development

• Global Health & Infectious Disease Epidemiology

Academic and Editorial Contributions:

• Member, International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID)

• Former Editorial Board Member, Journal of Clinical Microbiology

• Recipient, European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Research Excellence Award

• Lead Investigator, EU Horizon Program on Global Antimicrobial Stewardship

Prof. Stoyanova's leadership ensures that MJMIA remains a trusted and impactful journal dedicated to the advancement of microbiological science and the global response to infectious diseases.

Editor In Chief

Mogito Open Access Journals of Microbiology & Infectious Agents (MJMIA)

About (MJMIA)

Welcome to the Mogito Open Access Journals of Microbiology & Infectious Agents (MJMIA) — an international, peer-reviewed journal devoted to disseminating cutting-edge research and clinical advances in microbiology, infectious diseases, and host-pathogen interactions.

MJMIA provides a vital platform for researchers, clinicians, and public health professionals to explore the complexity of microbial life, emerging and re-emerging infectious agents, antimicrobial resistance, and global health responses. Our mission is to accelerate innovation and scientific communication through open access, fostering impactful discoveries that advance human and environmental health worldwide.