Helina Marshall
Editor-in-Chief of the society based Open Research Platform
Access Microbiology and Chancellor's Fellow/Lecturer in Infection and Immunity at the University of Strathclyde
United Kingdom
Helina Marshall is a UK-based microbiologist and academic, known for her research on host–pathogen interactions in respiratory infections and her leadership in scientific publishing. She has been involved with Access Microbiology since its inception as one of the founders, progressing from an editor mentee to editor and ultimately its first Editor-in-Chief, reflecting a long-standing commitment to the journal’s development. As Editor-in-Chief, she has helped guide its transition into an open research platform, emphasizing transparency, open access, and support for early-career researchers.