Editorial Board
Samantha C. Karunarathna (PhD)
Editor-in-Chief
Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, P. R. China. samanthakarunarathna@gmail.com
Arun Kumar Dutta (PhD)
Managing Editor
Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Gopinath Bordoloi Nagar, Jalukbari,
Guwahati - 781014, Assam, India (Basidiomycota).
arun.botany@gmail.com
Samantha C. Karunarathna (PhD)
Editor-in-Chief
Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, P. R. China. samanthakarunarathna@gmail.com
Arun Kumar Dutta (PhD)
Managing Editor
Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Gopinath Bordoloi Nagar, Jalukbari,
Guwahati - 781014, Assam, India (Basidiomycota).
arun.botany@gmail.com
Saowaluck Tibpromma (PhD)
Managing Editor
Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, P. R. China (Ascomycota). saowaluckfai@gmail.com
Sharmili Khatun
Managing Editor
Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, Guizhou University, Guizhou,
Guiyang 550025, P. R. China.
khatunsharmili@gmail.com
Dong-Qin Dai (PhD)
Managing Editor
Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, P. R. China (Ascomycota). cicidaidongqin@gmail.com
Saowaluck Tibpromma (PhD)
Managing Editor
Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, P. R. China (Ascomycota). saowaluckfai@gmail.com
Dong-Qin Dai (PhD)
Managing Editor
Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, P. R. China (Ascomycota). cicidaidongqin@gmail.com
Associate Editors
Ascomycota
HIRAN ARIYAWANSA, PhD, Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, College of Bio-Resources and Agriculture, National Taiwan University, No.1, Sec.4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan, ROC. Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny. Email: ariyawansa44@ntu.edu.tw
ALI BAHKALI, Professor, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. Taxonomy and phylogeny of ascomycetes. Email: abahkali@ksu.edu.sa
SARANYAPHAT BOONMEE, PhD, Researcher, Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, MFLU, Thailand. Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny. Email: saranyaphat.khag2@gmail.com
DONQIN DAI, PhD, Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan, P.R. China. Bamboo fungi. Email: cicidaidongqin@gmail.com
RAJESH JEEWON, PhD, Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius. Fungal endophytes. Email: r.jeewon@uom.ac.mu
EDWARD LIEW, PhD, Manager Plant Pathology, Science and Conservation, Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Australia. Fusarium. Email: edward.liew@rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au
JIANKUI LIU, Professor, School of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), No. 2006, Xi-Yuan Avenue, High-Tech West Zone, Chengdu 611731, P.R. China. Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny. Email: ljiankui@gmail.com
SAJEEWA MAHARACHCHIKUMBURA, Professor, School of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), No. 2006, Xi-Yuan Avenue, High-Tech West Zone, Chengdu 611731, P.R. China. Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny. Email: sajeewa83@yahoo.com
PAUL MUNGAI, Chief Research Technologist, Kenya Wildlife Service, Nairobi, Kenya. Dung fungi. Email: gmpaul2010@gmail.com
HENRIK NILSSON, H. PhD, Senior Lecturer, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Bioinformatics. Email: henrik.nilsson@bioenv.gu.se
ANDREA IRENE ROMERO, PhD, Senior Researcher, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Ascomycetes. Email: romero@bg.fcen.uba.ar
RUNGTIWA PHOOKAMSAK, PhD, Mycologist, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 132 Lanhei Rd, Heilongtan, Kunming 650201, P.R. China. Taxonomy and phylogeny of Dothideomycetes. Email: jomjam.rp2@gmail.com
FARUK SELCUK, Associate Professor, Ahi Evran University, Turkey. Ascomycetes. Email: fselcuk@ahievran.edu.tr
QING TIAN, Researcher, Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Chiang Rai, Thailand. Eurotiomycetes. Email: tianqing124@gmail.com
SAOWALUCK TIBPROMMA, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, China. Taxonomy and Phylogeny of Ascomycetes (specialized on fungi on Pandanaceae and Camellia). Email: saowaluckfai@gmail.com
ERANDI YASANTHIKA, Researcher, Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Chiang Rai, Thailand. Soil fungi. Email: eyasanthika@gmail.com
Basidiomycota
PHILIPPE CALLAC, PhD, INRA, France. Mushroom cultivation. Email: philippe.callac@inra.fr
YUCHEN DAI, Professor, Institute of Microbiology, Beijing Forestry University, China. Polypores. Email: yuchengd@yahoo.com
KANAD DAS, PhD, Cryptogamic Unit, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah, India. Systematics of wild mushrooms. Basidiomycota. Email: kanaddasbsi@gmail.com
TATIANA GIBERTONI, PhD, (professoraassociada I, vice-curadora do Herbário URM), Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Brazil. Basidiomycota. Email: tbgibertoni@hotmail.com
MARIANA HERRERA, PhD, Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming China. Taxonomy and phylogeny of basidiomycetes. Email: herrerac.mariana@gmail.com
IQBAL HOSEN, DSc, Guangdong Institute of Microbiology, Guangzhou, China. Basidiomycota. Boletes and Amanita. Email: iqbalpatho@gmail.com
JATURONG KUMLA, PhD, Office of Research Administration, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand. Taxonomy of Basidiomycota. Email: jaturong_yai@hotmail.com
SOUMITRA PALOI, PhD, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, West Bengal, India. Basidomycetes. Email: soumitrabotany@gmail.com
JESUS PEREZ-MORENO, Professor, Colegio de Postgraduados, Mexico, Edible wild mushrooms, ectomycorrhizal mushrooms. Email: jepemo@yahoo.com.mx
OLIVIER RASPE, PhD, Senior Researcher, Botanic Garden, Meise, Belgium. Basidiomycetes. Email: ojmraspe@gmail.com
SENTHILARASU GUNASEKARAN, PhD, The Energy and Resources Institute, Western Region, Mumbai, India. Basidiomycota. Email: senthilarasug28@gmail.com
NAKARIN SUWANNARACH, PhD, Research Center of Microbial Diversity and Sustainable Utilization, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand. Taxonomy of Basidiomycota. Email: suwan_461@hotmail.com
NARITSADA THONGKLANG, PhD, Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Chiang Rai, Thailand. Mushroom cultivation. Email: naritsada.tho@mfu.ac.th
ALFREDO VIZZINI, PhD, Researcher, Università di Torino, Italy. Basidiomycetes. Email: alfredo.vizzini@unito.it
CHANGLIN ZHAO, Associate Professor, College of Biodiversity Conservation, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming 650224, China. Taxonomy and phylogeny of Basidiomycetes. Email: fungichanglinz@163.com
Plant, animal & human fungal pathology
KAMEL ABD-ELSALAM, Assoc. Professor, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, Egypt. Plant pathology. Email: abdelsalamka@gmail.com
SOHAIL ASAD, Researcher, Faculty of Plant Protection, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, 650201 Yunnan, China. Microbiology. Email: sohailasad74@gmail.com
BU DENGPAN, Professor of Animal Nutrition, State Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, Institute of Animal Science (IAS) of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), Beijing, P.R. China. Animal microbiology. Email: budengpan@163.com
ERIC MCKENZIE, PhD, Senior Plant Pathologist, Land Care, New Zealand. Plant pathogens. Email: mckenziee@landcareresearch.co.nz
SITA GHIMIRE, PhD, Senior Scientist, Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa (BecA) Hub International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya. Plant pathology and endophytes. Email: s.ghimire@cgiar.org
RUVISHIKA JAYAWARDANA, Researcher. Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, MFLU, Thailand. Plant pathology. Email: ruvi.jaya@yahoo.com
SHAMBHU KUMAR, PhD, Scientist E1 at Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI), Peechi, Kerala. Forest Pathology. Email: skumartaxon@gmail.com
DIMUTHU MANAMGODA, PhD, Researcher, USDA ARS Systematic Mycology & Microbiology Lab, USA. Plant pathology. Email: dsmanamgoda@sci.sjp.ac.lk
YUCHANG QIN, General Director, State Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, Institute of Animal Science (IAS) of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), Beijing, P.R. China. Animal microbiology. Email: qinyuchang@caas.cn
ALVIN TANG, PhD, Mycologist, Muni Arborist Limited, Hong Kong. Environmental mycology. Email: alvintangmc@gmail.com
CLEMENT TSUI, PhD, Molecular Scientist, Pathology Sciences, Department of Pathology Sidra Medical and Research Center Doha, Qatar. Forest Pathology. Email: clementsui@gmail.com
DHANUSHKA UDAYANGA, PhD, Researcher, USDA, ARS Systematic Mycology & Microbiology Lab, USA. Taxonomy and phylogeny of plant pathogens. Email: udayasun55@gmail.com
JIYE YAN, PhD, Institute of Plant and Environment Protection, Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, China. Grape fungi. Email: jiyeyan@vip.163.com
Fungal Biotechnology
HENG GUI PhD, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, Kunming, China. Soil fungi & fungal biotechnology. Email: guiheng@mail.kib.ac.cn
VIJAI KUMAR GUPTA, PhD, National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland. Biotechnology. Email: vijaifzd@gmail.com
SUMEDHA MADAWALA, Professor, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Soil microbiology & biotechnology. Email: sumedha.madawala@gmail.com
SEHROON KHAN, PhD, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, China. Entomopathogenic, phytopathogenic and plastic degrading fungi. Email: sehroon@gmail.com
Asexual Fungi
JAYARAMA BHAT, Professor (retired), Azad Housing Society, India. Asexual fungi. Email: bhatdj@gmail.com
VADMIN MELNIK, PhD, Komarov Botanical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia. Asexual fungi. Email: vadim.melnik@mail.ru
YONG WANG, PhD, Professor, Agriculture College, Guizhou University, China. Asexual fungi. Email: yongwangbis@aliyun.com
DHARSHANI WEERAHEWA, D. PhD, Senior Lecturer, Open University of Sri Lanka. Coelomycetes. Email: weerahewa@gmail.com
NALIN WIJEWARDANE, PhD, Associate Professor, Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, Qujing Normal University, P.R. China. Taxonomy and phylogeny of anamorphic fungi. Email: nalinwijayawardene@yahoo.com
WENJING Li, PhD, Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, MFLU, Thailand. Coelomycetes. Email: winnie20070653026@gmail.com
Aquatic fungi
MOHAMMED ABDEL-WAHAB, PhD, Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Sohag University, Egypt. Marine fungi. Email: mohamed.eisa@science.sohag.edu.eg
GARETH JONES, Professor, Department of Botany and Microbiology, King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Aquatic fungi. Email: torperadgj@gmail.com
KALAI PANG, Professor, Institute of Marine Biology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan. Aquatic fungi. Email: klpang@ntou.edu.tw
HONGYAN SU, Professor, College of Agriculture and Biological Science, Dali University, China. Freshwater fungi. Email: suhongyan16@163.com
HUANG ZHANG, PhD, Yunnan Institute of Food Safety, Kunming University of Science & Technology, China. Freshwater mycology. Email: zhanghuang2002113@gmail.com
ZONG-LONG LUO, PhD, College of Agriculture & Biological Sciences, Dali University, No. 2, Hongshen Road, Dali, 671003 Yunnan, P.R. China. Freshwater fungi. Email: 514992672@qq.com
BELLE DAMODARA SHENOY, PhD, Principal Scientist, CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography Regional Centre, 176, Lawson’s Bay Colony, Visakhapatnam – 530 017, India. Marine fungi. Email: bdshenoy.nio.rcv@gmail.com
MONIKA DAYARATHNE, PhD, Department of Plant Pathology – Agriculture College, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou Province, 550025, P.R. China. Marine fungi. Email: monidaya40@gmail.com
Lower fungi and Lichens
THOMAS EDISON DELA CRUZ, PhD, Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science, University of Santos Tomas, Espana 1008, Manila, Philippines. Myxomycetes. Email: thomasdelacruz@yahoo.com
HANH TRAN, PhD, International University, VNU-HCM, Vietnam. Myxomycetes. Email: ttmhanh@hcmiu.edu.vn
STEVEN LEE STEPHENSON, PhD, Professor, University of Arkansas, USA. Myxomycetes. Email: slsteph@uark.edu
GOTHAMIE WEERAKOON, PhD, Scientific Affiliate, Integrative Research Centre, Field Museum of Natural History, USA. Lichens. Email: gothamiew@yahoo.com
Prof. Sajeewa Maharachchikumbura; School of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), High-Tech West Zone, Chengdu 611731, P.R. China.
Expertise: Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny, Pestalotioid fungi
Email: sajeewa8300@gmail.com
Prof. Hiran A. Ariyawansa; Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, College of Bio-Resources and Agriculture, National Taiwan University, No.1, Sec.4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan, P.R. China.
Expertise: Ascomycota taxonomy and phylogeny; Pleosporales
Email: ariyawansa44@ntu.edu.tw
Prof. Nalin Wijayawardane; Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, P.R. China.
Expertise: Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny, Asexual fungi
Email: nalinwijayawardene@yahoo.com
Prof. Chang-lin Zhao; College of Biodiversity Conservation, Southwest Forestry University, No. 300, Baiong Road, Panlong District, Kunming, Yunnan, 650224 P.R.China.
Expertise: Taxonomy and phylogeny of Basidiomycota; Polyporaceae
Email: fungichanglinz@163.com
Dr. Chayanard Phukhamsakda; Engineering Research Center of Chinese Ministry of Education for Edible and Medicinal Fungi, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun 130118, Jilin, P.R.China.
Expertise: Ascomycota, Fungal applications, Taxonomy
Email: Chayanard91@gmail.com
Dr. Alvin M.C. Tang; Lecturer and Course Coordinator of Tree Management Programme, Division of Applied Science, College of International Education, School of Continuing Education, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, P.R. China.
Expertise: Plant Pathology, Fungal ecology, Tree risk assessment, Postharvest fungal diseases
Email: alvintang@hkbu.edu.hk
Dr. Ishara S. Manawasinghe; Innovative Institute for Plant Health, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Guangzhou 510225, P.R. China.
Expertise: Fungal taxonomy, Fungal plant pathology, Fungal biodiversity
Email: ishara9017@gmail.com
Dr. Dhanushka Wanasinghe; Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, P.R. China.
Expertise: Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny; Dothideomycetes; Biogeography of fungi
Email: dnadeeshan@gmail.com
Dr. Rungtiwa Phookamsak; Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China.
Expertise: Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny; Dothideomycetes
Email: jomjam.rp2@gmail.com
Dr. Indunil Chinthani Senanayake; Innovative Institute for Plant Health, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Haizhu District, Guangzhou 510225, P.R.China.
Expertise: Microbiology, Mycology, Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny
Email: indunilchinthani@gmail.com
Dr. Asha Dissanayake; School of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), High-Tech West Zone, Chengdu 611731, P.R. China.
Expertise: Fungal plant pathology, Fungal taxonomy and phylogeny
Email: asha.janadaree@yahoo.com
Dr. Iqbal Hosen; Institute of Microbiology, Guangdong Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, P.R. China.
Expertise: Basidiomycete taxonomy and phylogeny
Email: iqbalmyco@gmail.com
Dr. Li-Hong Han; Center for Yunnan Plateau Biological Resources Protection and Utilization, College of Biological Resource and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Qujing, Yunnan 655011, P.R. China.
Expertise: Taxonomy and phylogeny of Boletaceae
Email: hanlihong9527@126.com
Dr. Anuruddha Karunarathna; Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Expertise: Grass fungi, Fungi on monocots, Fungal pathogens on grasses, Dothideomycetes, Sordariomycetes
Email: anumandrack@yahoo.com
Dr. Vinodhini Thiyagaraja; Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Expertise: Borderline lichens, Non-lichenized saprotrophs and Lichenicolous fungi
Email: vino.thiyagaraja@gmail.com
Dr. Milan C. Samarakoon ; Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Expertise: Fungal evolution, Fungal pathology, Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Xylariomycetidae
Email: milan.chameera@yahoo.com
Dr. Nimali Indeewari de Silva; Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand.
Expertise: Fungal biology, Fungal taxonomy & phylogeny, Fungal endophytes, Saprobic fungi
Email: nimalindeewari@gmail.com
Dr. K. W. Thilini Chethana; Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, School of Science, Mae Fah Luang University, 333, Moo 1, Thasud, Muang, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand.
Expertise: Ascomycota taxonomy and phylogeny
Email: tchethi@yahoo.com
Dr. Danushka S. Tennakoon; Research Center of Microbial Diversity and Sustainable Utilization, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Expertise: Fungal taxonomy, Fungal succession, Fungal biology
Email: danushkasandaruwanatm@gmail.com
Dr. Jaturong Kumla; Research Center of Microbial Diversity and Sustainable Utilization, Chiang Mai University,Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Expertise: Endophytic fungi, Mycorrhizal fungi, Plant pathology, Molecular phylogeny, Mycology, Mushroom science
Email: Jaturong.kumla@gmail.com
Dr. Nakarin Suwannarach;Research Center of Microbial Diversity and Sustainable Utilization, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Expertise: Fungal biotechnology, Plant protection, Mushroom science, Mushroom cultivation
Email: suwan.462@gmail.com
Prof. Krishnendu Acharya; Molecular and Applied Mycology and Plant Pathology Laboratory, Centre of Advanced Study, Department of Botany, 35, Ballygunge Circular Road, University of Calcutta, Kolkata- 700019, India.
Expertise: Basidiomycota; Fungal taxonomy
Email: krish_paper@yahoo.com
Prof. Jayarama Bhat; No. 128/1-J, Azad Housing Society, Curca, P.O. Box, Goa Velha 403108, India.
Expertise: Ascomycota (Hyphomycetes)
Email: bhatdj@gmail.com
Prof. Ajay Kumar Gautam; School of Agriculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Abhilashi University, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India-175028.
Expertise: Mycology and Plant pathology
Email: a2gautam2006@gmail.com
Dr. Pheng Phengsintham; National University of Laos, Don Noun, Lao P.D.R.
Expertise: Ascomycetes (Cercosporoid fungi)
Email: p.phengsintham@gmail.com
Dr. B. Devadatha; Research scientist, Virus Diagnostic and Research Lab, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 517507, India.
Expertise: Aquatic fungi
Email: devadatha796@gmail.com
Dr. Belle Damodara Shenoy; CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography Regional Centre, 176, Lawson’s Bay Colony, Visakhapatnam – 530 017, India.
Expertise: Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny
Email: shenoynio@gmail.com
Dr. C. K. Pradeep; Principal Scientist & Head, Microbiology Division, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden & Research Institute (JNTBGRI), Palode, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala-695562, India.
Expertise: Taxonomy and phylogeny of Basidiomycota; Entolomataceae
Email: pradeeptbgri@gmail.com
Prof. Kumananda Tayung; Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Gopinath Bordoloi Nagar, Jalukbari, Guwahati – 781014, Assam, India.
Expertise: Plant, animal & human fungal pathology
Email: kumanand@gauhati.ac.in
Dr. Rajesh Kumar K.C.; National Fungal Culture Collection of India (NFCCI), Room No. B4-36, Biodiversity & Palaeobiology Group, Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agharkar Road, Pune 411 004, Maharashtra, India.
Expertise: Taxonomy of micro fungi
Email: rajeshfungi@gmail.com
Prof. Chandrika Nanayakkara; Department of Plant Sciences, University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka.
Expertise: Taxonomy and phylogeny of Ascomycota and Basidiomycota
Email: chandi@pts.cmb.ac.lk
Prof. Udeni Jayalal; Department of Natural Resources, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Belihuloya 70140, Sri Lanka.
Expertise: Lichen taxonomy
Email: rgujayalal@gmail.com
Dr. Monika Dayarathne; Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Old Galaha Road, 20400, Sri Lanka.
Expertise: Fungal taxonomy, Marine & aquatic fungi, Fungal plant pathology, Fungal biodiversity, Fungal biotechnology, Secondary metabolite extraction, Fungal phylogeny, Divergence time estimation
Email: monidaya40@gmail.com
Dr. Anusha Hasini Ekanayaka; Department of Botany, Faculty of Applied sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.
Expertise: Microbiology; Ascomycota taxonomy and phylogeny; Discomycetes
Email: hasinie88@gmail.com
Dr. Neelamanie Yapa; Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Mihinthale, Sri Lanka.
Expertise: Mycorrhiza
Email: pnyapa40@yahoo.co.uk
Dr. Niranjan W Gunasekara; Department of Export Agriculture, Uva Wellassa University, Badulla, Sri Lanka.
Expertise: Taxonomy and phylogeny of Basidiomycota
Email: niranjan@uwu.ac.lk
Dr. Dinushani Anupama Daranagama; Department of Plant and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
Expertise: Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny; Xylaraceae
Email: anubs206@gmail.com
Prof. Rajesh Jeewon; Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Mauritius, Mauritius.
Expertise: Ascomycota taxonomy and phylogeny
Email: r.jeewon@uom.ac.mu
Dr. Benjarong Thongbai; Institute for Plant Protection in Horticulture and Forests, Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants, Julius Kühn-Institute (JKI), Messeweg 11/12, 38104 Braunschweig, Germany.
Expertise: Taxonomy and molecular phylogeny of basidiomycetes and ascomycetes, Maintenance and characterization of fungal cultures and their preparation for studies on their biologically active secondary metabolites, Fermentation of fungi in small scale and bioreactors and extraction and isolation of their secondary metabolites (eg. by MPLC and prep. HPLC)
Email: benjarong.zine.thongbai@gmail.com
Dr. Yusufjon Gafforov ; Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, 32 Durmon yuli Street, Tashkent 100125, Uzbekistan.
Expertise: Fungal taxonomy and phylogeny
Email: yugafforov@yahoo.com
Prof. Alan J.L. Phillips; Principal Researcher in Plant Pathology and Mycology Microbiology and Biotechnology Laboratory Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal.
Expertise: Fungal taxonomy, Fungal plant pathology, Fungal biodiversity
Email: alan.jl.phillips@gmail.com
Dr. Subashini Chathumini; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Expertise: Ascomycete taxonomy and phylogeny; Seed fungi
Email: schathumini@gmail.com
Ms. Leela Maya Rizal ; The University of Queensland, Australia.
Expertise: Fungal taxonomy and phylogeny, Mushroom domestication Email: l.rizal@uq.net.au
Prof. Steven Lee Stephenson, University of Arkansas, USA.
Expertise: Myxomycetes.
Email: slsteph@uark.edu
Dr. Gothamie Weerakoon, Scientific Affiliate, Integrative Research Centre, Field Museum of Natural History, USA.
Expertise: Lichens.
Email: gothamiew@yahoo.com
Dr. Mariana Herrera Cruz ; Chicago Botanical Garden, USA.
Expertise: Fungal taxonomy, Fungal phylogeny, Ectomycorrhizal fungi, Edible ectomycorrhizal mushrooms, Ascomycota, Basidiomycota
Email: herrerac.mariana@gmail.com
Prof. Jesús Pérez-Moreno; Colegio de Postgraduados, Mexico.
Expertise: Taxonomy and phylogeney of Basidiomycota; Ectomycorrhizal fungi
Email: jepemo@yahoo.com.mx
Dr. Hoang Pham; Director of Applied Biotechnology Institute, and Head of Southern Key Laboratory of Biotechnology, Institute of Mycology and Biotechnology (IMB), Vietnam.
Expertise: Taxonomy and phylogeny of Basidiomycota
Email: pndhoang@gmail.com
Dr. Le Thanh Huyen; Department of Toxicology and Environmental Monitoring, Faculty of Environment, Hanoi University of Natural Resources and Environment, 41A Phu Dien Street, Phu Dien Ward, Tu Liem North District, Hanoi City, Vietnam.
Expertise: Taxonomy and phylogeny of Basidiomycota; Russulaceae
Email: huyenle1007@gmail.com
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