Editorial Board

Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members

Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: genetic code; genetic translation; codon usage; proteome control; tRNAs; ribosomes; proteome quality control in cell biology and disease; structure-function studies of protein-RNA interactions; biomedicine and biotechnology
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Department of Chemistry, Oden Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Interests: computer simulations; computational biophysics; membranes; membrane permeation; conformational transitions of proteins; molecular dynamics; reaction pathways; long time dynamics; RNA folding
* Section 'Biochemistry, Biophysics and Computational Biology'
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Department of Bioinformatics, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Fukuoka 804-8550, Japan
Interests: plant genomics; plant evolution; system biology in plants
* Section 'Plant Science'
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Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610010, Israel
Interests: systems biology; systems prebiology; mutually catalytic networks; genome; origin of life
* Section 'Origin of Life'
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Center for Innovative Drug Discovery, Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
Interests: intercellular communication; gap junctions in cancer, deafness and endometriosis; ion channel structure and function
* Section 'Biochemistry, Biophysics and Computational Biology'
Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
Interests: drug design of central nervous system agents; neuropeptides and peptidomimetics; prodrugs for CNS delivery; CNS-selective estrogen therapy; neuroprotection; proteomics
* Section 'Medical Research'
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Bioinformatics and Biostatistics Core Facility, Institute of Basic Health Sciences, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 91501-970, Brazil
Interests: microbiome; molecular microbiology; metagenomics; omics; next-generation sequencing; microbial ecology; bioinformatics; biotechnology; system biology; grand challenges
* Section 'Microbiology'
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Norwegian College of Fishery Science, Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, Norway
Interests: fish; microbial ecology; lipid nutrition; electron microscopy; gut microbiota
* Section 'Animal Science'
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1. Neuromotor and Cognitive Rehabilitation Research Center (CRRNC), Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37129 Verona, Italy
2. Neurorehabilitation Unit, AOUI Verona, 37134 Verona, Italy
Interests: neurorehabilitation; rehabilitation; posture; physical rehabilitation; musculoskeletal disorders; movement analysis biomechanics; exercise science; sports injuries; muscle function
* Section 'Physiology and Pathology'
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Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche e Ambientali (DiSTeBA), Università del Salento Campus Ecotekne, S.P. 6 Lecce-Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: origins of life; synthetic biology; artificial life; synthetic cells; drug delivery; bio-chem-ICTs; autopoiesis and cognition
* Section 'Synthetic Biology and Systems Biology'
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Department of Biological Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University, ‎Tokyo‎ 192-0397, Japan
Interests: evolutionary genetics; molecular phylogenetics; molecular and genome evolution; mathematical modeling; bioinformatics
* Section 'Evolutionary Biology'
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Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 320 Yue Yang Road, Shanghai 200031, China
Interests: bioinformatics; genetics; genomics; machine learning; ceRNA network; predictive modeling
* Section 'Biochemistry, Biophysics and Computational Biology'
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul 03080, Republic of Korea
Interests: preterm birth; preterm labor; preterm-PROM; fetal growth restriction; placenta; feto-maternal interface; ascending intrauterine infection; intra-amniotic inflammation; chorioamnionitis; maternal vascular malperfusion; fetal vascular malperfusion; neonatal morbidity
* Section 'Reproductive and Developmental Biology'
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Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA 02747, USA
Interests: predator–prey interactions; maternal stress effects; physiological ecology; ecology and evolution; mammals
* Section 'Diversity and Ecology'
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Department of Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA
Interests: membrane biophysics; nanopore sequencing; origin of cellular life
* Former Editor-in-Chief (from January 2016 to January 2018)
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Department of Advanced Medical and Surgical Sciences (DAMSS), University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, 80138 Naples, Italy
Interests: diabetes; ageing; insulin action; glucose metabolism; molecular biology of aging
1. Chair of Analytical Food Chemistry, Technical University of Munich, Maximus-von-Imhof Forum 2, 85354 Freising, Germany
2. Research Unit Analytical BioGeoChemistry, Helmholtz Zentrum München, Ingolstaedter Landstraße 1, 85764 Neuherberg, Germany
Interests: analytical chemistry; high-resolution analytics; complex bio(geo)systems; omics/metabolomics; meteoritics; astrochemistry; origin of life
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Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Center, School of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Interests: cardiovascular disease; molecular and cellular cardiology; cardiology; cardio-oncology

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Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Coimbra, 3000-370 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: molecular imaging; radiation effects; molecular characteristics; radiopharmaceuticals kinetics
Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel
Interests: lupus; angioedema; allergy; autoimmune diseases; antiphospholipid syndrome
Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University Federico II of Naples, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: general surgery; vascular diseases; endovascular surgery; vascular imaging; carotid arteries; angioplasty; vascular surgery; surgery; adult learning; educational management
Department of Medicine and Aging Science, Dermatology Clinic, University “G. D’Annunzio”, Via dei Vestini, 66100 Chieti, Italy
Interests: general dermatology; photo-dermatology; immuno-dermatology; immune mediate skin diseases; psoriasis; atopic dermatitis; vitiligo; skin bullous diseases
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Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, Deanery of Biomedical Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, UK
Interests: neuroendocrinology of the stress response; GABAa receptors; cognitive function in preclinical models; intracellular signalling
Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, 81100 Naples, Italy
Interests: anaesthetics; pain medicine; anesthesiology; anesthesia; pain management and critical illness
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Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche e Biologiche, Università degli Studi di Torino, 10124 Torino, Italy
Interests: autophagy; lysosomes; lysosomal cell death; apoptosis; anticancer drug resistance; breast cancer; hepatocellular carcinoma; protein turnover; molecular determinants of protein instability
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Distinguished Research Professor of Marine Chemistry, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, CA 92093, USA
Interests: primitive Earth; prebiotic amino acids; cosmogeochemistry; origin of life chemistry; homochirality
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1. Five Alarm Bio Ltd., Cambridge CB22 5HX, UK
2. Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Interests: astrobiology; detection of life; limits of life; origin of life; nature of aging; anti-aging medicine; computational chemistry; science commercialization; biotechnology financing; venture capital
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