Marine Drugs

Prof. Dr. Concetta Imperatore

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Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests: marine natural products; isolation and stereostructural elucidation of bioactive secondary metabolites; design and synthesis of analogues of marine natural products; NMR spectroscopy; marine invertebrates
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Dr. Efstathia Ioannou

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Department of Pharmacy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 157 72 Athens, Greece
Interests: isolation; structure elucidation; marine natural products; marine biopolymers; marine-derived microorganisms
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Prof. Dr. Hafiz M.N. Iqbal

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Tecnologico de Monterrey, School of Engineering and Sciences, Av. Eugenio Garza Sada 2501 Sur, Monterrey N.L. CP 64849, Mexico
Interests: Bio-catalysis; Enzyme immobilization; Algal Biotechnology; Bioengineering; Biomedical Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Biosensors; Biomaterials; Drug Delivery Systems; Liquid and solid waste management; Biomass and Bioenergy
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Prof. Dr. Chris M. Ireland

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Department of Medicinal Chemistry, L. S. Skaggs Pharmacy Institute, 30 S. 2000 E., University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Interests: marine pharmacognosy; natural products chemistry; structure and mechanism of action of antitumor natural products; marine microbiology; structure and neurotoxicity of conotoxins

Dr. Natalia V. Ivanchina

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G.B. Elyakov Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Pr. 100-letya Vladivostoka 159, 690022 Vladivostok, Russia
Interests: marine natural product chemistry; secondary metabolites; starfish polar steroids and lipids; biological activities; metabolomics; biosynthesis
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Prof. Dr. Charlotte Jacobsen

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Research Group for Bioactives – Analysis and Analysis, National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Interests: extraction; analysis and application of bioactive compounds from marine biomasses, particularly lipids; lipid oxidation and antioxidants; functional foods
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Prof. Dr. Jae-Young Je

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Major of Human Bioconvergence, Division of Smart Healthcare, Pukyong National University, Busan, Republic of Korea
Interests: bioactive peptides; chitosan; polyphenols; nutraceuticals; functional foods
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Prof. Dr. You-Jin Jeon

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Department of Marine Life Sciences, Jeju National University, Jeju 63243, Republic of Korea
Interests: seaweeds; fucoidan; environmentally friendly extraction technologies; commercial-grade production; analysis of fucoidans; NMR; medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry; bioactivities; functionality; functional foods; supplements
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Prof. Dr. Igor Jerković

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Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry and Technology, University of Split, HR-21000 Split, Croatia
Interests: volatile organic compounds (terpenes, norisoprenoids, aliphatic and aromatic compounds, others); glycosidically bound volatiles; chemical biomarkers; chemical biodiversity; gas chromatography and mass spectrometry; organic chemistry
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Prof. Dr. Carlos Jimenez

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Departamento de Química Fundamental e Centro de Investigacións Científicas Avanzadas (CICA), Universidade da Coruña, A Coruna, Spain
Interests: marine natural products; isolation and structural elucidation; organic synthesis; biological activity; medicinal chemistry; bacterial iron uptake; siderophores
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Prof. Dr. Jianhua Ju

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South China Seas Institute of Oceanography Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China
Interests: marine natural products; biosynthesis; marine microorganisms; anti-infective; antitumor
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Prof. Dr. Jee H. Jung

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College of Pharmacy, Pusan National University, Busan 609-735, Republic of Korea
Interests: bioactive compounds from sponges and sponge-derived microorganisms; derivatization and optimization of natural leads

Dr. Quentin Kaas

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Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia
Interests: venom peptides; conopeptides; ion channels; structure-function relationships; bioinformatics; molecular modelling; NMR spectroscopy; peptide de novo design
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Dr. Vladimir I. Kalinin

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G.B. Elyakov Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Pr. 100-letya Vladivostoka 159, 690022 Vladivostok, Russia
Interests: marine natural product chemistry; secondary metabolites; sea cucumber triterpene glycosides; biological activities; evolution of biosynthesis; chemotaxonomy
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Dr. Peter Karuso

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Department of Molecular Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
Interests: natural products; chemical biology; chemical proteomics; fluorescence

Prof. Dr. Yoel Kashman

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School of Chemistry, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel
Interests: marine metabolites; structure elucidation; anticancer agents; antimicrobial agents; biogenesis

Dr. Michelle Kelly

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National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, New Zealanddisabled, Auckland, New Zealand
Interests: marine sponge systematist; marine biologist; marine natural products
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Prof. Dr. William R. Kem

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Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Medicine, University of Florida, FL, USA
Interests: marine toxins; including nemertine toxins acting on cholinergic system; cognition; treatment of Alzheimer disease; addictive behavior; schizophrenia
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Dr. Rob Keyzers

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School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, and Center for Biodiscovery, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington 6140, New Zealand
Interests: marine invertebrate natural products; bioactive natural products; structure determination of new metabolites; isolation and purification; chemical analysis; analytical chemistry of natural compounds and xenochemicals
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Dr. Zeinab Khalil

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Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
Interests: biosynthesis; microbial; natural product biodiscovery; gene clusters; multi-drug resistant pathogens
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Prof. Dr. Se-Kwon Kim

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Department of Marine Science & Convergence Engineering, Hanyang University, Gyeonggi-do 11558, Republic of Korea
Interests: marine natural products; marine biotechnology, marine algae; anti-oxidant; anti-HIV; Anti-cancer; anti-allergy; anti-inflammation; marine cosmeceuticals; nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals
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Prof. Dr. Hideki Kishimura

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Faculty of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
Interests: red algae; marine invertebrates; phycoerythrin; xyloorigosaccharide; marine enzymes; marine collagen; chloroplast DNA; antihypertension; prebiotics; antioxidation; antidiabetes
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Prof. Dr. Jun'ichi Kobayashi

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Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-0812, Japan
Interests: bioactive marine natural products; structure elucidation; mecanism of action; drug leads; bioprobes; biogenesis

Dr. Matthias Köck

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Alfred‐Wegener‐Institute, Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany
Interests: marine natural products, NMR
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Prof. Dr. Alexander V Kornienko

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
Interests: organic synthesis; drug discovery; cancer research; natural products
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Dr. Jim La Clair

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Xenobe Research Institute, P.O. Box 3052, San Diego, CA, USA
Interests: glycobiology; cancer proteomics; lectins; polyketide synthases; high throughput screening; natural products; marine natural products; marine drug discovery; natural product drug discovery
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Prof. Dr. Hartmut Laatsch

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Institute of Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, University of Göttingen, Tammannstrasse 2, D-37077 Göttingen, Germany
Interests: anti-bacterial; anti-fungal; anti-parasitic and anti-cancer activity of marine microbial products; marine bacteria; endophytes; dereplication; database-supported structure elucidation
* Prof. Dr. Hartmut Laatsch served as the Editor-in-Chief of Marine Drugs from September 2009 to December 2013.

Dr. Yulin Lam

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Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, 3 Science Drive 3, 117543 Singapore
Interests: bioorganic chemistry; combinatorial chemistry; chemical synthesis; heterocycles; antiviral agents; anticancer agents; agents against CNS disorder

Dr. Celine Laroche

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Institut Pascal, Université Clermont Auvergne, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France
Interests: microalgae; photobioreactors; polysaccharides; pigments; biorefinery; bioprocesses; biological activities
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Dr. Paola Laurienzo

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Institute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials, CNR, via Campi Flegrei 34, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy
Interests: macromolecular chemistry; natural polysaccharides; drug delivery; nanoparticles surface modification; active targeting
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