Maryam Tavakol Noorabadi is a dedicated and results-driven researcher specializing in fungal taxonomy, mycology, and mycotoxins, with a PhD in Plant Pathology. Her work focuses on fungal diversity, pathogenicity, and the detection of mycotoxin-producing species affecting agriculture and food safety. She has extensive international research experience across China, Italy, Thailand, and Iran, contributing to major global initiatives such as the Outline of Fungi and Fungalpedia. Her research integrates molecular identification, phylogenetic analysis, and advanced analytical techniques including HPLC and LC-MS/MS to study toxigenic fungi in crops like chili and sugarcane. She has authored and co-authored 12 scientific publications, demonstrating strong expertise in fungal systematics and plant pathology. With 343 citations, an h-index of 8, and an i10-index of 8, her scholarly impact reflects consistent contributions to advancing knowledge in fungal biology, food safety, and environmental microbiology through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.