As part of our ongoing review of our editorial structure, the Topical Advisor Panel (TAP) role will be discontinued effective January 1, 2027.
Topical Advisory Panel
- Behavioural Biology Section
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Section
- Biotechnology Section
- Cancer Biology Section
- Cell Biology Section
- Conservation Biology and Biodiversity Section
- Ecology Section
- Evolutionary Biology Section
- Genetics and Genomics Section
- Immunology Section
- Marine and Freshwater Biology Section
- Medical Biology Section
- Microbiology Section
- Neuroscience Section
- Plant Science Section
- Zoology Section
Members
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: cancer; metastatic cancer; circulating tumor cells; tumor microenvironment; tumor-stroma interactions
Interests: cancer; metastatic cancer; circulating tumor cells; tumor microenvironment; tumor-stroma interactions
Department of Chemistry, National Dong Hwa University, Shoufeng, Hualien 974301, Taiwan
Interests: cheminformatics; molecular modeling; computer-aided drug; design/computer-aided molecule design; machine learning applications
Interests: cheminformatics; molecular modeling; computer-aided drug; design/computer-aided molecule design; machine learning applications
South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China
Interests: postharvest biology and technology; fruit; postharvest disease; fungi; mycotoxin; proteomics; omics; senescence; plant-fungi interaction; fungal effectors
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Interests: postharvest biology and technology; fruit; postharvest disease; fungi; mycotoxin; proteomics; omics; senescence; plant-fungi interaction; fungal effectors
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Department of Pathology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA
Interests: fine needle aspiration cytology; surgical pathology; molecular marker of cancer
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Interests: fine needle aspiration cytology; surgical pathology; molecular marker of cancer
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Department of Pharmacology, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
Interests: key signaling pathways within pain circuits; isolation and purification of pharmacologically active plant-derived compounds; high therapeutic potential of naturally occurring plant-derived compounds; Pharmacology; migraine
Interests: key signaling pathways within pain circuits; isolation and purification of pharmacologically active plant-derived compounds; high therapeutic potential of naturally occurring plant-derived compounds; Pharmacology; migraine
School of Systems Biomedical Science, Soongsil University, Seoul 06978, Republic of Korea
Interests: non-coding RNAs; R-loop; epigenetic regulation; Drosophila development
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Interests: non-coding RNAs; R-loop; epigenetic regulation; Drosophila development
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Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Brisbane St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
Interests: G protein-coupled receptor; protein-protein interaction; immunology; biochemistry; cancer biology; immunity
Interests: G protein-coupled receptor; protein-protein interaction; immunology; biochemistry; cancer biology; immunity
Singapore Immunology Network, A*STAR, Singapore 138648, Singapore
Interests: T cell immunology; T cell receptors; major histocompatibility complexes; glycoimmunology; synthetic biology; Siglecs
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Interests: T cell immunology; T cell receptors; major histocompatibility complexes; glycoimmunology; synthetic biology; Siglecs
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Biology and Biotechnology Department “Charles Darwin” (BBCD), Università di Roma La Sapienza, 70-00196 Rome, Italy
Interests: plant biology; plant physiology; pectin; pectin methyl esterase; plant cell wall; plant-microbe interactions; plant immunity; cell wall integrity
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Interests: plant biology; plant physiology; pectin; pectin methyl esterase; plant cell wall; plant-microbe interactions; plant immunity; cell wall integrity
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Gene Therapy Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: gene editing; RNA biology; gene therapy
Interests: gene editing; RNA biology; gene therapy
Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 08826, Republic of Korea
Interests: human cancers and neurological diseases; omics sciences; systems medicine; medical ecology and environmental pollution research
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Interests: human cancers and neurological diseases; omics sciences; systems medicine; medical ecology and environmental pollution research
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College of Marine Sciences, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai 201306, China
Interests: climate change impacts on marine fishes; microplastics in marine fishes and environments; marine fish biology and ecology
Interests: climate change impacts on marine fishes; microplastics in marine fishes and environments; marine fish biology and ecology
Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100, China
Interests: developmental biology; Drosophila; cytoskeleton; morphogenesis; cell cycle
Interests: developmental biology; Drosophila; cytoskeleton; morphogenesis; cell cycle
Tuscia Germplasm Bank, Tuscia University, Largo dell’Università—Blocco C, 01100 Viterbo, Italy
Interests: conservation biology; plant ecology; seed/spore ecology and conservation; germination ecology; orchid conservation; fern and lycophyte conservation
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Interests: conservation biology; plant ecology; seed/spore ecology and conservation; germination ecology; orchid conservation; fern and lycophyte conservation
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Vascular Biology and Regenerative Medicine Unit, Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS, 20138 Milan, Italy
Interests: calcium signaling; CaMKII; cardiovascular diseases; arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy; mesenchymal stromal cells; human-induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived cardiomyocytes
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Interests: calcium signaling; CaMKII; cardiovascular diseases; arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy; mesenchymal stromal cells; human-induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived cardiomyocytes
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Graduate School of Bio-Applications and Systems Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Koganei 2-24-16, Tokyo 184-8588, Japan
Interests: insect chemical sensation; insect chemical ecology; insect gustatory receptor; insect olfactory receptor; insect physiology; insect hormone; insect feeding behavior
Interests: insect chemical sensation; insect chemical ecology; insect gustatory receptor; insect olfactory receptor; insect physiology; insect hormone; insect feeding behavior
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies "GF Ingrassia", ENT Section, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: rhinology; OSA; otology; laryngology; machine learning
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Interests: rhinology; OSA; otology; laryngology; machine learning
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Department of Medical, Surgical and Health Sciences, University of Trieste, 34127 Trieste, Italy
Interests: dental materials; dentin bonding system; resin composite; dental prostheses
Interests: dental materials; dentin bonding system; resin composite; dental prostheses
Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Imperial College London, London W12 0NN, UK
Interests: RNA; islets; miRNAs; diabetes
Interests: RNA; islets; miRNAs; diabetes
Department of Life Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via Amendola 2, 42100 Reggio Emilia, Italy
Interests: polyphenols; digestion; bioactive peptides
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Interests: polyphenols; digestion; bioactive peptides
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Climate Change Cluster, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia
Interests: metabolomics; marine biology; coral reefs; symbiosis; metabolic interactions
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Interests: metabolomics; marine biology; coral reefs; symbiosis; metabolic interactions
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Dr. Ioannis Mavroudis
1. Department of Neuroscience, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, NHS Trust, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
2. Faculty of Medicine, Leeds University, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Interests: neuroanatomy; neuropathology; psychiatry; functional neurological disorders; traumatic brain injury; post-concussion syndrome; chronic traumatic encephalopathy; neurodegeneration; dementia
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2. Faculty of Medicine, Leeds University, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Interests: neuroanatomy; neuropathology; psychiatry; functional neurological disorders; traumatic brain injury; post-concussion syndrome; chronic traumatic encephalopathy; neurodegeneration; dementia
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Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Warsaw, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: atherosclerosis; inflammation; biomarker research; coronary and structural interventions; atrial fibrillation; physical activity
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Interests: atherosclerosis; inflammation; biomarker research; coronary and structural interventions; atrial fibrillation; physical activity
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Department of Chemistry, University of Milan, Via Golgi 19, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: medicinal chemistry; organic chemistry; chemical biology; new antibacterial small molecules; new antiviral small molecules
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Interests: medicinal chemistry; organic chemistry; chemical biology; new antibacterial small molecules; new antiviral small molecules
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1. Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
2. Faculty of Sports Science, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315211, China
Interests: bioengineering (biomedical engineering); exercise physiology; musculoskeletal modeling; gait development and adaptation; mechanobiology; computational modelling; machine learning
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2. Faculty of Sports Science, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315211, China
Interests: bioengineering (biomedical engineering); exercise physiology; musculoskeletal modeling; gait development and adaptation; mechanobiology; computational modelling; machine learning
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1. Department of Biology and Biotechnology “Charles Darwin”, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
2. Pasteur Institute, Fondazione Cenci-Bolognetti, 00161 Rome, Italy
Interests: epigenetics and chromatin remodeling; mechanisms of mitosis in drosophila melanogaster and human; meiosis and spermiogenesis in drosophila melanogaster; cytokinesis; floating-harbor syndrome and tubulinopathies
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2. Pasteur Institute, Fondazione Cenci-Bolognetti, 00161 Rome, Italy
Interests: epigenetics and chromatin remodeling; mechanisms of mitosis in drosophila melanogaster and human; meiosis and spermiogenesis in drosophila melanogaster; cytokinesis; floating-harbor syndrome and tubulinopathies
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General Surgery Department, Ospedale dei Castelli (O.D.C.), Via Nettunense Km 11, 5, 00040 Rome, Italy
Interests: thyroid cancer; thyroid disease; breast cancer; oxidative stress; obesity; inflammation
Interests: thyroid cancer; thyroid disease; breast cancer; oxidative stress; obesity; inflammation
Department of Biology, Trinity Western University, Langley, BC V2Y 1Y1, Canada
Interests: neuroscience; cancer biology; chemotherapeutics and drug mechanisms; cancer therapy; cell cycle; mitotic catastrophe; cell adhesion; integrins; solid tumours; cytoskeleton; cell signalling; Alzheimer’s; lissencephaly; CNS
Interests: neuroscience; cancer biology; chemotherapeutics and drug mechanisms; cancer therapy; cell cycle; mitotic catastrophe; cell adhesion; integrins; solid tumours; cytoskeleton; cell signalling; Alzheimer’s; lissencephaly; CNS
School of Graduate Studies and Research, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
Interests: RNA; western blot
Interests: RNA; western blot
Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai 599-8531, Japan
Interests: Saccharomyces cerevisiae; hypoxia; glycolytic enzymes; screening methods; coral-associated bacteria
Interests: Saccharomyces cerevisiae; hypoxia; glycolytic enzymes; screening methods; coral-associated bacteria
