Sir Tore Midtvedt

s, book chapters and reports. He is still involved in many research projects. The journal would like to congratulate its former Editor-in-Chief for receiving the noble recognition from theKing ofNorway. Themicrobeswould probably like to congratulate aswell: they have all reasons to celebrate that their good old friend – who has always guarded them as a holy grail – finally has become a true knight! Disclosure statement No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author.