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



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Department of Molecular Evolution, Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC-INTA), Carretera de Ajalvir km 4, Torrejón de Ardoz, 28850 Madrid, Spain
Interests: extremophiles; molecular mechanisms of resistance to extreme conditions; acidophiles; halophiles; UV resistance; metagenomics; metatranscriptomics; bacterial social behavior; extracellular DNA; horizontal gene transfer

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Department of Physical and Quantum Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wybrzeze Wyspianskiego 27, PL-50370 Wrocław, Poland
Interests: ab initio quantum chemistry; density functional theory; computational chemistry; photochemistry; photophysics; prebiotic chemistry; origins of Life; nonadiabatic effects; excitation energy transfer (EET); internal conversion; intersystem crossing; linear and nonlinear electrooptic properties; intermolecular interactions; continuous and discrete solvation models

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Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Rome "La Sapienza", 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: functional properties of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; biological effects of random signals; computational approaches to disease progression
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Section of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Department of Morphology, Surgery and Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Interests: high risk pregnancy; derangement of fetal growth; endometrial cancer; obesity and reproduction; perinatal asphyxia

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Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Roma, Italy
Interests: gene expression regulation in mouse Sertoli cells; endocannabinoid system; spermatogenesis
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Faculty of Science, Physics and Astronomy, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: biophysics; photosynthesis; light-harvesting; primary photosynthetic reactions; energy transfer; electron transfe; ultrafast spectroscopy; spectroscopy; quantum biology; single molecule biophysics

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Department of Dermatology, Venerology and Oncodermatology, Medical Faculty, University of Pécs, H-7632 Pécs, Hungary
Interests: dermatology; dermato-oncology; inflammatory skin diseases; psoriasis; atopic dermatitis; melanoma
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Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawai'i-Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Interests: formation and dynamics of planets and planetary systems; formation, detection, characterization and dynamical evolution of solar system and extrasolar planets; origin of Earth's water; habitability and habitable planets; habitable zone

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Department of Medical Professionalism, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), D02 YN77 Dublin 2, Ireland
Interests: vascular surgery; vascular trauma; endovascular; medical professionalism; medical education

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Department of Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4M1, Canada
Interests: origin of life; RNA structure and evolution; RNA world; mathematical and computational models; phylogenetic methods; molecular evolution; population genetics; biophysics
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NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, CA 94035, USA
Interests: microbial ecology and biogeochemistry; anaerobic processes; hydrogen cycling; bioenergetics; subsurface and low energy ecosystems; planetary habitability

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1. Institute of Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology, 8010 Graz, Austria
2. Department of Structural Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), 7491 Trondheim, Norway
Interests: biomechanics; mechanobiology; soft biological tissues; blood vessels; continuum mechanics; constitutive modeling; growth and remodeling; finite element methods; fracture; material failure

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Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, 503 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Interests: microbial geobiology; biogeochemistry; molecular evolution and genomics; astrobiology; geomicrobiology; origin of life

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Institute of Biophysics, College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: DNA damage response; extremophiles; molecular biophysics; astrobiology

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Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling, Stirling FK9 4LA, UK
Interests: exercise science; muscle physiology; exercise physiology; skeletal muscle physiology; muscle; electric stimulation; electromyography; physiology; surface EMG; exercise performance

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Ivarsson Lab, Department of Chemistry, Uppsala University, 752 36 Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: protein-protein interactions; short linear motif; intrinsically disordered proteins; host-pathogen interactions

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Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: analytical chemistry; chromatography; analytical toxicology; dermatotoxicology; skin Barrier; dermal absorption; skin lipids; non-invasive techniques
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Department of Nuclear Medicine and Endocrine Oncology, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Gliwice Branch, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland
Interests: thyroid cancer; rare endocrine cancer; gene expression profile; radioiodine therapy; multikinase inhibitors

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NoR CEL, 1 Scott Hall Crescent, Leeds LS7 3RB, UK
Interests: origin of life; RNA world; panspermia; hydrothermal vent; horizontal gene transfer; tree of life; phylogenetics; extraterrestrial life; astrochemistry
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School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff CF14 4XN, UK
Interests: metastasis; molecular cancer biology; molecular prognostics; surgical oncology; novel therapeutics
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Division of Clinical Pharmacy and Diagnostics, University of Vienna, A-1090 Wien, Austria
Interests: flavour and aroma compounds; essential oils; chemical and biological analyses; volatiles from selected plant samples; aroma and classic medicinal applications of natural and synthetic volatile plant constituents

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Department of Molecular Cellbiology, Institute of Biotechnology, Brandenburg University of Technology, 01968 Senftenberg, Germany
Interests: cell culture; endothelial cells; thrombocytes; cell biology; hypertension; biomaterials; atherosclerosis; cardiovascular medicine; microalgae
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Department of Pharmacology & Clinical Pharmacology Laboratory, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul 04763, Republic of Korea
Interests: clinical trials; new drug development; drug/drug(food) interaction; pharmacokinetics
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Exobiology Branch, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035, USA
Interests: microbiology; space biology; biotechnology; astrobiology; planetary protection; human spaceflight
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Department of Human Environmental Studies, Hiroshima Shudo University, 1-1-1 Ozuka-higashi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima 731-3195, Japan
Interests: analytical chemistry; nucleic acid chemistry; origin of life; environmental science; theory of origin and evolution of biospheres
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Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul 04763, Republic of Korea
Interests: renal physiology; hypertension; dialysis; renal tubular acidosis

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Department of Internal Medicine, Jeonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju 54907, Republic of Korea
Interests: angiogenesis; renal; macrophage; inflammation; chronic renal failure; aute kidney injury

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Division of Nephrology, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41944, Republic of Korea
Interests: dialysis; kidney fibrosis; peritoneal pathology; chronic kidney disease; kidney transplantation


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School of Life Science and Biotechnology, College of Natural Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Republic of Korea
Interests: cell culture; immunofluorescence; flow cytometry; gene expression; western blot analysis; cell signaling; cancer biology; apoptosis; cancer cell biology; in vitro cell culture
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Department of Radiology, Oulu University Hospital, POP 50, 90029 Oulu, Finland
Interests: fMRI; functional connectivity; functional neuroimaging; neuroimaging brain imaging; brain connectivity; diffusion tensor imaging; brain mapping; FSL; brain dynamics
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