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Dr. David Della-Morte

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1. Department of Neurology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, USA
2. Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
3. Department of Human Sciences and Quality of Life Promotion, San Raffaele Roma Open University, 00166 Rome, Italy
Interests: neuroprotection; vascular diseases; aging; genetics; epidemiology; metabolic disorders; antioxidants; nutrition in vascular diseases
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Prof. Dr. Javier Díaz-Nido

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Departamento de Biología Molecular, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: neurodegeneration; neurodegenerative diseases; ataxias; cerebellum; neurotrophic factors; neuroprotection; gene therapy
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Prof. Dr. Paola Fadda

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Department of Biomedical Sciences, Division of Neuroscience and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Cagliari, 09142 Cagliari, Italy
Interests: neuroblastoma; depression; multiple sclerosis; experimental models

Prof. Dr. Andrea Fagiolini

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Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Siena School of Medicine, 53100 Siena, Italy
Interests: pharmacological treatment of mood; anxiety; psychotic disorders
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Prof. Dr. Thomas Fath

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Department of Biomedical Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
Interests: actin cytoskeleton; microtubules; Alzheimer’s disease; motor neuron disease; neurite growth
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Dr. Chiara Fenoglio

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Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Interests: neuroscience; extracellular vesicles; epigenetics; non coding RNA; Alzheimer’s disease; dementia; multiple sclerosis

Dr. Alberto Fernandez-Teruel

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Department of Psychiatry and Legal Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: behavioral neuroscience; neurogenetics; behavior genetics; molecular neuroscience; anxiety; fear; schizophrenia; impulsivity; drug addiction; brain aging

Prof. Dr. Luca Nicola Ferraro

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Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Ferrara and LTTA Center, Via Fossato di Mortara 19, I-44121 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: neurodegenerative diseases; schizophrenia; drug abuse

Prof. Dr. Silvia C. Finnemann

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Department of Biological Sciences, Center for Cancer, Genetic Diseases, and Gene Regulation, Fordham University, Bronx, NY 10458, USA
Interests: retinal pigment epithelium; retina; retinal degeneration; phagocytosis; integrins; signaling; cytoskeleton; aging
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Dr. Matthew G. Frank

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Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
Interests: neuroinflammation; probiotics
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Dr. Cheryl Anne Frye

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Comprehensive Neuropsychological Services, PLLC, 490 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203, USA
Interests: neurosteroids; neurohormones; allopregnanolone; brexanolone; lordosis; anxiolysis; anesthesia; CRPS; seizure disorder; Alzheimer’s disease; traumatic brain injury post-traumatic brain injury GABAA receptors; D1 and D2 like type receptors; glutamate receptors; ventral tegmental area; hippocampus

Prof. Dr. Koichi Furukawa

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Department of Biomedical Sciences, Chubu University College of Life and Health Sciences, Kasugai 487-8501, Japan
Interests: glycosphingolipids; neuronal cell; glioma cell; cancer; glycosylation; gangliosides; inflammation; neurodegeneration
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Prof. Dr. Olga Garaschuk

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Institute of Physiology, Department of Neurophysiology, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Keplerstr. 15, 72074 Tübingen, Germany
Interests: microglia; astrocytes; Alzheimer’s disease; calcium imaging; in vivo imaging of neural networks; neurodegeneration; neuroinflammation; interaction between the nervous and the immune systems of the brain; brain ageing; inflammaging; adult stem cells

Prof. Dr. Damjan Glavač

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Department of Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: molecular medicine; novel diagnostic approaches; genetic diseases; cancer; next generation sequencing; mutation detection; non-coding RNAs as biomarkers
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Dr. Jeffrey Glennon

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Mass Spectrometry Core Facility, UCD Conway Institute of Biomolecular & Biomedical Research, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Interests: insulin; GABA; behavior; anterior cingulate cortex; molecular imaging; MRI; RNA; myotonic dystrophy; obsessive compulsive disorder; autism
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Prof. Dr. Claudio Grassi

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Department of Neuroscience, Medical School, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
Interests: molecular and cellular neuroscience; synaptic transmission and plasticity; neuronal excitability; neural stem cells and adult neurogenesis
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Dr. Marcus O. W. Grimm

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1. Nutrition Therapy and Counseling, Campus Rheinland, SRH University of Applied Health Sciences, 51377 Leverkusen, Germany
2. Experimental Neurology, Saarland University, Kirrberger Str. 1, 66421 Homburg, Saarland, Germany
3. Deutsches Institut für Demenzprävention, Saarland University, 66424 Homburg, Germany
Interests: link between lipid homeostasis and neurodegenerative diseases focusing on Alzheimer's disease; molecular biology; biochemical assays; enzymatic assays; lipid analytics; mass spectrometry; protein and cell biology; lipid protein interactions; metabolomic and nutritional approaches
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Dr. David Gurwitz

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Department of Human Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 69978, Israel
Interests: treatment resistant depression; bipolar disorder; autism spectrum disorder; Alzheimer's disease; RNA biomarkers
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Prof. Dr. Inbo Han

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Department of Neurosurgery, CHA University School of Medicine, CHA Bundang Medical Center, Seongnam-si 13496, Republic of Korea
Interests: spinal diseases (spinal cord injury, intervertebral disc degeneration, osteoporosis, etc.); pain; regeneration; stem cell; neuroprotection
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Prof. Dr. Kazuhide Hayakawa

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Neuroprotection Research Laboratory, Departments of Radiology and Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Interests: CNS injury and repair; neurons; glia; inflammatory mediators; circulating progenitors; cell-cell interaction; extracellular mitochondria; stroke; trauma; neurodegeneration
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Dr. Rolf Heumann

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Biochemistry II, Molecular Neurobiochemistry Group, Faculty for Chemistry and Biochemistry, Ruhr Universität Bochum, 44780 Bochum, Germany
Interests: brain regeneration; RasGTPase signalling; neuronal survival; magnetic nanoparticles; iPS cell-derived neural differentiation; synRas mice; leucine-rich repeat kinase 2; intracellular protein delivery; Parkinson’s disease
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Prof. Dr. Hajime Hirase

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Center for Translational Neuromedicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, 1172 Copenhagen, Denmark
Interests: astrocytic signaling; neural circuit; behavioral performance
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Dr. Dax A. Hoffman

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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA
Interests: dendrites; intrinsic excitability; learning and memory; synaptic plasticity; hippocampus; ion channels; voltage-gated potassium channels; neuronal development; Autism
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Prof. Dr. Frederic Woodward Hopf

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Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Interests: addiction; emotion; neurocircuitry

Prof. Dr. Jin-ichi Inokuchi

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Forefront Research Center, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Suita 565-0871, Osaka, Japan
Interests: glycosphingolipids; glucose metabolism; lipid; encephalomyelitis
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Prof. Dr. Pavla Jendelova

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Institute of Experimental Medicine, Czech Academy of Sciences, Vídeňská 1083, Prague 142 20, Czech Republic
Interests: spinal cord injury; neuroregeneration; axonal growth; cell therapy; inhibitory molecules; astrogliosis; neuroinflammation; biomaterials
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Prof. Dr. Stephanie C. Joachim

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Experimental Eye Research Institute, University Eye Hospital, Ruhr-University Bochum, 44892 Bochum, Germany
Interests: glaucoma; age-related macular degeneration; retinal diseases; retinal organ culture models; autoimmunity; neuroprotection
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Prof. Dr. Amal Kaddoumi

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Harrison College of Pharmacy, Department of Drug Discovery and Development, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA
Interests: Alzheimer's disease; cerebral amyloid angiopathy; blood-brain barrier; neuroinflammation; amyloid-beta
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Prof. Dr. Tien K. Khoo

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School of Medicine & Dentistry, Gold Coast Campus, Griffith University, Queensland 4222, Australia
Interests: Parkinson’s disease; frailty; polypharmacy; quality of life; epidemiology; medical education

Dr. Sung-Wan Kim

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Department of Psychiatry, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
Interests: schizophrenia; psychosis; psychopharmacology; fatty acids; cytokine; vitamin D; folic acids; nutrition

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