Editorial board

Santiago Elena, - [email protected] 
Areas of expertise: Genetic variability of RNA viruses

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8249-5593

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0753-223X

Area of Expertise: Long-term evolutionary biology of viruses

[email protected]

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3328-6204

Philippe Lemey

Area of Expertise: Evolutionary processes that shape viral genetic diversity

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2826-5353

Area of Expertise: Adaptation to extreme environments with microbes

[email protected]

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1743-0627

Rafael Sanjuán

Area of Expertise: Experimental evolution of viruses, mutation rates, virus-host  interactions, oncolytic viruses

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1844-545X

Jacobo Aguirre

Areas of expertise: Mathematical modeling of disease spreading and RNA and virus evolution, genotype-phenotipe maps, network science applied to virus evolution, quasispecies theory.

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2196-5103

Jesse Bloom

Areas of expertise: influenza virus, virus evolution

Areas of expertise: Bacteriophage, Experimental evolution, Host range evolution, Trade-offs

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5404-0946

Maciej Boni

Areas of expertise: influenza, dengue, drug resistance, recombination, and  mathematical  modeling

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0830-9630

Ignacio G. Bravo

Areas of expertise: infection and cancer, chronic infection, virus lifestyle, DNA viruses, Papillomaviruses, translation, codon usage, information flow, noise, errors.

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3389-3389

Christopher Brooke

Areas of expertise: RNA viruses, influenza viruses, virus-host interactions, viral evolution, and viral population biology

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6815-1193

James Bull

Areas of expertise: Evolutionary genetics from the molecular to the phenotypic  levels,  phage therapy

Christine Carrington

Areas of expertise: (i) Evolutionary and ecological factors involved in the  emergence,  spread and maintenance of viruses in human populations. (ii) Arboviruses and other  vector-borne RNA viruses 

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6533-9302

 Alexander Ciota

Areas of expertise: arbovirology, vector-virus interactions, experimental evolution, and mutant swarm dynamics

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6589-4728

John J. Dennehy

Areas of expertise: virus ecology and evolution, single cell studies of gene expression, urban metagenomics

Areas of expertise: phylogenetics, phylodynamics, molecular evolution, epidemiology

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2863-0907

Areas of expertise: Virophages, Satellite Viruses

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4014-3626

Areas of expertise: Plant-Virus Interaction and Co-Evolution

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5327-3200

Jemma Geoghegan

 Areas of expertise: Virus evolution, virome, phylogenetics, phylodynamics, phylogeography, virus discovery, metagenomics

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0970-0153

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4575-6624

Elisabeth Herniou

Areas of expertise: Evolution of Insect large DNA viruses, Baculovirus, Polydnavirus, Entomopoxvirus, viral discovery, insect viruses, phylogeny, genomic adaptation

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5362-6056

Areas of expertise: Respiratory viruses, virus evolution and transmission, mathematical modelling, genome sequence data

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0030-2784

Areas of expertise: mathematical modeling of viral infectious diseases, within-host viral dynamics and evolution, population-level viral dynamics and evolution, influenza, dengue, norovirus

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0254-6141

Areas of expertise: Experimental evolution, Bacteriophage, Virome, phage therapy, viral-host coevolution

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1760-8496

Areas of expertise: Virus discovery, viromics

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2803-642X

Areas of expertise: Molecular epidemiology and phylodynamics of infectious  diseases

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8580-6905

Jaime Iranzo

Areas of expertise: comparative genomics, microbial evolution, mathematical modeling, microbiomes

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4538-7726

Mart Krupovic

Areas of expertise: Origins of bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic viruses; diversity and evolution of ssDNA viruses; evolutionary relationships between viruses, plasmids and transposons

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5486-0098

Tommy Lam

Areas of expertise: bioinformatics, virus evolution, ecology and epidemiology

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9769-1527

Areas of expertise: Virus mutation rates, virus mutational tolerance, within-host dynamics, transmission

[email protected]

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2906-8335

Areas of Expertise: Molecular Evolution, Molecular Epidemiology, Phylogenetics, Computational Biology

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8160-2588

Sam Lycett

Areas of expertise: Phylogeography, phylodynamics, cross species transmissions  and epistatic interactions, especially of animal and livestock pathogens

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3159-596X

Carolyn Malmstrom

Areas of expertise: Plant virus ecology, virus interactions with wild plants, anthropogenic influence on virus diversity and evolution, historical viruses, virus detection

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8260-729X

Areas of expertise: The fitness effects of recombination, the evolution of virus  pathogenicity, the evolutionary impacts of genome secondary structure

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8785-0870

Justin Meyer

Areas of expertise: Experimental evolution, Coevolution, Bacteriophage, Host shifts, Fitness landscapes

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5566-8452

Benoît Moury

Areas of expertise: plant-virus interactions, plant immunity, resistance durability, host range evolution, phylogeny

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3081-1034

So Nakagawa

Areas of Expertise: Endogenous viral elements, comparative genomics, molecular evolution, multigene family, metagenomics

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1760-3839

Areas of expertise: theory, population genetics, phylogenetics, within host  evolution

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2525-1407

Areas of expertise: Evolutionary dynamics of pathogens; zoonotic influenza  

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4814-0179

Darren Obbard

Areas of expertise: virus metagenomics, invertebrate viruses, host-virus co-evolution, molecular evolution, anti-viral RNA interference

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5392-8142

Israel Pagán

Areas of expertise: Plant viruses, adaptation to transmission mode, experimental evolution

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8876-1194

Art Poon

Areas of expertise:  Bioinformatics, phylogenetics and molecular epidemiology of viruses.

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3779-154X​

David Rasmussen

Areas of expertise: Phylodynamics, adaptation, recombination, host range evolution, plant viruses

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9457-7561

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3988-8241

Areas of expertise: Viral metagenomics, virus ecology, plant DNA viruses, ssDNA viruses

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5002-6039

 Peter Simmonds

Areas of expertise: evolution and epidemiology of virus infections, and interactions with their hosts

Adi Stern

Areas of expertise: virus genomics and evolution, phylogeny, experimental evolution

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8980-9214

Moriah L. Szpara 

Areas of expertise: DNA virus evolution; viral genetic variation and its effects on phenotype; alpha-herpesviruses; comparative genomics; neurotropic viruses

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9859-1678

Nídia S. Trovão

Areas of expertise: Genomic epidemiology; Phylodynamics; Bayesian inference; Viral evolution; Disease ecology

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2106-1166

Damien Tully

Areas of expertise: Viral genomics and evolution, Molecular epidemiology, Genomic epidemiology

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7620-9340

Areas of expertise: Viral metagenomics, plant DNA viruses, Animal DNA viruses, ssDNA viruses

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4111-2415

Lindi M. Wahl

Areas of expertise: theoretical population genetics, microbial evolution

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1163-0940

Joel Wertheim

Areas of expertise: Molecular epidemiology, phylogenetics, and molecular evolution

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4882-5856

Anouk Willemsen

Areas of expertise: virus evolution, viral genome stability, virus host interactions, genome evolution, experimental evolution, computational molecular evolution

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8511-3244

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8617-0200

Mark Zwart

Areas of expertise: Virus ecology and evolution; plant viruses; experimental evolution; infection dynamics

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4361-7636