With great honor, we announce that Prof. Atanas G. Atanasov has been officially appointed as the Editor-in-Chief of Exploration of Digital Health Technologies (EDHT), a three-year post that takes effect in Octorber 2022.

Prof. Atanasov is Principle Investigator of Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Digital Health and Patient Safety (LBI-DHPS) at Medical University of Vienna, Austria, and Adjunct Professor at IGAB PAS, Poland. His professional expertise areas include molecular medicine, digital health, open innovation, biotechnology, natural products, science communication, molecular pharmacology, etc.. He has published more than 200 peer-reviewed papers that have received more than 20000 citations. More information about Prof. Atanasov can be found at https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2545-0967.

“It gives me a great pleasure to announce the launching of Exploration of Digital Health Technologies (EDHT), an open access journal published by Open Exploration Publishing in the field of digital health. The aim of the journal will be to attract high-quality global research contributions from scientists working on different aspects related to digital technologies with biomedical relevance worldwide. The open access publishing model ensures high visibility of the works published in the journal, and focused effort of the journal team will be allocated for the wide dissemination of the published works both within the scientific community and the general public. Within the original works published in the journal, special attention will be given to critical discussion of findings by the authors and to providing of sufficient information to ensure research reproducibility. A rigorous peer-review process involving an international expert Editorial Board has been established to ensure the high-quality standard required for publication in Exploration of Digital Health Technologies (EDHT).”

Atanas G. Atanasov
Editor-in-Chief of Exploration of Digital Health Technologies

Exploration of Digital Health Technologies (EDHT) aims to publish papers of the highest quality and significance in all areas related to digital health and will under the leadership of Prof. Atanas G. Atanasov as well as with the full assistance from the editorial office at Open Exploration be dedicated to making the journal become an open and free platform that provides high quality research and comprehensive service to the scientific community.

Best wishes to Exploration of Digital Health Technologies and welcome to join us as readers, authors, reviewers and editors!

September 29, 2022