Editorial Office
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Christopher C. Butler
Institute of Primary Care & Public Health, Cardiff University, 3rd Floor, Neuadd Meirionnydd, Heath Park, Cardiff, CF14 4XN, UK
Tel. +44 2920 687168; Fax: +44 2920 687219
Website: http://medicine.cf.ac.uk/en/person/prof-christopher-collett-butler/
E-Mail: butlercc@cf.ac.uk
Interests: antibiotic use; common infections; antibiotic resistance; clinical trials; observational studies; qualitative research
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Dr. Brietta Pike
MDPI AG, Postfach, CH-4005 Basel, Switzerland. Office: Kandererstrasse 25, 4057 Basel
Tel. +41 61 683 77 34; Fax: +41 61 302 89 18
E-Mail: pike@mdpi.com
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Dr. Shu-Kun Lin
MDPI AG, Postfach, CH-4005 Basel, Switzerland. Office: Kandererstrasse 25, 4057 Basel
Tel. +41 61 683 77 34; Fax: +41 61 302 89 18
Website: http://www.mdpi.org/lin/
E-Mail: lin@mdpi.com
Editorial Board
Prof. Dr. Leonard Amaral
Institute of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Rua Junqueira 96, 1349-008 Lisbon, Portugal
Website: http://publicationslist.org/lamaral
E-Mail: lamaral@ihmt.unl.pt
Interests: antibiotic resistance; multi-drug resistance; bacterial infections; efflux pumps; reversal of resistance; MDR/XDR Tb; therapy; molecular genetics; molecular biology; drug discovery
Prof. Dr. Dan I. Andersson
Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala Biomedicinska Centrum BMC, Husarg. 3, 751 23 Uppsala, Sweden
Tel. +46 18 471 4175
Website: http://katalog.uu.se/empInfo?id=XX3213
E-Mail: Dan.Andersson@imbim.uu.se
Interests: antibiotic resistance mechanisms; antibiotic action; bacterial genetics; molecular and experimental evolution
Prof. Dr. Gregory L. Challis
Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK
Tel. +44 24 7657 4024; Fax: +44 24 7652 4112
Website: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/chemistry/research/challis/challisgroup/challis/
E-Mail: g.l.challis@warwick.ac.uk
Interests: antibiotic biosynthesis; natural product discovery; biosynthetic engineering
Prof. Dr. Patrice Courvalin
Institut Pasteur, Antibacterial Agents Unit, 25 rue du Docteur Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, France
Tel. +33 145 688320; Fax: +33 145 688319
E-Mail: patrice.courvalin@pasteur.fr
Interests: antibiotic resistance; genetics; biochemistry; gene transfer; human pathogens; infectious diseases
Dr. Andrei L. Gartel
Department of Medicine, 840 S Wood St, Room 1041, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Tel. +1 312 996 1855; Fax: +1 312 413 0342
E-Mail: agartel@uic.edu
Interests: thiazole antibiotics as anticancer drugs; antibiotics against cancer; antibiotics as proteasome inhibitors; antibiotic mechanisms of action in mammalian cells
Prof. Dr. Christian Girard
Laboratoire de Pharmacologie Chimique et Génétique, UMR8151, CNRS - U640 INSERM ¨C IFR2769, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Paris, 11 rue Pierre et Marie Curie, 75005 Paris, France
Tel. +33 1 44 27 67 48; Fax: +33 1 43 25 79 75
Website: http://www.enscp.fr/labos/umr8151/girard1.html
E-Mail: christian-girard@enscp.fr
Contribution:
In other journals:
Special Issue: Click Chemistry
Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Harry
ithree institute, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), P.O. Box 123, Broadway, NSW 2007, Australia
Tel. +61 2 9514 4173; Fax: +61 2 9514 4143
Website: http://datasearch2.uts.edu.au/ithreeinstitute/members/detail.cfm?StaffID=5720
E-Mail: Liz.Harry@uts.edu.au
Interests: natural product antibacterials; mechanisms of action of antibiotics; drug discovery (including natural products, antibiotic resistance)
Prof. Dr. Thomas Hermann
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0358, La Jolla, CA 92093-0358, USA
Tel. +1 858 534 4467; Fax: +1 858 534 0202
Website: http://tch.ucsd.edu
E-Mail: tch@ucsd.edu
Interests: translation and ribosome as antibiotic targets; RNA targets; new classes of antibiotics; antibiotic mechanism of action; mechanisms of antibiotic resistance; medicinal chemistry; X-ray crystallography
Dr. Charles W. Knapp
David Livingstone Centre for Sustainability, Department of Civil Engineering Graham Hills Building, Level 6 University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G1 1XN, UK
Tel. +44 1415 483351
Website: http://www.strath.ac.uk/civeng/staff/charlesknapp/
E-Mail: charles.knapp@strath.ac.uk
Interests: resistance; environment; metal interactions; antimicrobial susceptibility
Prof. Dr. Victoria Korolik
Institute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Qld 9726, Australia
Tel. +61 7 555 28321
Website: http://app.griffith.edu.au/01/griffithprofiles/profile.php?id=73323339393338
E-Mail: v.korolik@griffith.edu.au
Interests: molecular pathogenesis; molecular mimicry; host-microbe interactions; chemotaxis; novel antimicrobials and biofilms
Dr. Kenny Kung
Division of Family Medicine, 4/F, The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong
Tel. +852 2252 8462; Fax: +852 2606 3500
E-Mail: kungkl@ha.org.hk
Interests: respiratory tract infections; antibiotic use; doctor training; health services improvement
Dr. Morten Lindbæk
Avdeling for allmennmedisin, Postboks 1130, Blindern 0318, Oslo, Norway
Tel. +47 2285 0646; Fax: +47 2285 0650
Website: http://www.med.uio.no/helsam/personer/vit/mortenli/index.html
E-Mail: morten.lindbak@medisin.uio.no
Prof. Dr. Jeffrey Lipman
Discipline of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Queensland School of Medicine, Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD 4029, Australia
Tel. +61 7 3636 8897
Website: http://www.som.uq.edu.au
E-Mail: j.lipman@uq.edu.au
Interests: antibiotic administration (particularly pharmacokinetics), drug-drug interactions and pharmacodynamics; clinical trials
Prof. Dr. Alexander Mankin
University of Illinois at Chicago, Molecular Biology Research Building, 900 South Ashland (M/C 870), Chicago, IL 60607-7173, USA
Tel. +1 312 413 1406; Fax: +1 312 413 9303
Website: http://mankinlab.cpb.uic.edu/
E-Mail: shura@uic.edu
Interests: molecular mechanisms of protein synthesis; mechanisms of antibiotic action; mechanisms of antibiotic resistance
Prof. Dr. Shahriar Mobashery
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Nieuwland Science Center, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA
Tel. +1 574 631 2933; Fax: +1 574 631 6652
E-Mail: mobashery@nd.edu
Interests: new classes of antibiotics; antibiotic mechanism of action; mechanisms of antibiotic resistance
Dr. David P. Nicolau
Center for Anti-Infective Research & Development Hartford Hospital, 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102, USA
Tel. +1 860 545 3941; Fax: +1 860 545 3992
E-Mail: dnicola@harthosp.org
Interests: pharmacokinetic; pharmacodynamics; outcomes; economics
Dr. Boris Nikonenko
Sequella, Inc., 9610 Medical Center Drive, Suite 200, Rockville, Maryland, 20850, USA
Tel. +1 301 217 3830; Fax: +1 301 762 7778
Website: http://www.researchcrossroads.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49&Itemid=2&user_id=653189
E-Mail: borisnikonenko@sequella.com
Interests: inbred mouse strains; experimental tuberculosis (TB), therapy of TB and non-TB infections in mouse model; latent TB and relapse of TB infection after therapy termination in mouse model
Prof. Dr. Evgeny Nudler
Department of Biochemistry, New York University School of Medicine, 550 First Avenue, MSB #378, New York, NY, 10016, USA
Tel. +1 212 263 7431; Fax: +1 212 263 8166
Website: http://nudlerlab.info/
E-Mail: Evgeny.Nudler@nyumc.org
Interests: bacterial stress response; mechanisms of antibiotic resistance; molecular mechanisms of bacterial transcription
Dr. Luísa Peixe
University of Porto, Faculty of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Microbiology, Rua Jorge Viterbo Ferreira nº 228, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal
Tel. +351 2220 78946
Website: http://sigarra.up.pt/ffup_uk/FUNCIONARIOS_GERAL.FORMVIEW?P_CODIGO=213069
E-Mail: lpeixe@ff.up.pt
Interests: antimicrobials mechanism of action; mechanisms of antimicrobials resistance; new classes of antibiotics; anti-biofilm activity
Prof. Dr. Angelina Pena
Group of Health Surveillance, Center of Pharmaceutical Studies Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, Health Sciences Campus, Azinhaga de Santa Comba, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal
E-Mail: apena@ff.uc.pt
Interests: antibiotic use (including on animals and in agriculture); new methods for assaying and evaluating antibiotics; observational studies; qualitative and quantitative research; food and environmental residues
Contribution:
Special Issue: The Environmental Footprint of Antibiotics
Dr. Floyd Eric Romesberg
Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, CB262R, 10550 N. Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Tel. +1 858 784 7290; Fax: +1 858 784 7472
Website: http://www.scripps.edu/romesberg/index.htm
E-Mail: floyd@scripps.edu
Interests: mechanisms of antibiotic resistance: antibiotic mechanisms of action; new classes of antibiotics
Prof. Dr. Gian Maria Rossolini
Department of Biotechnologies, Section of Microbiology, University of Siena, and Clinical Microbioology Unit, Siena University Hospital Policlinico Santa Maria alle Scotte Viale Bracci 1, 53100 Siena, Italy
Tel. +39 0577 233455; Fax: +39 0577 233870
E-Mail: gianmaria.rossolini@unisi.it
Interests: microbial drug resistance; beta-lactams; beta-lactamases; carbapenemases; molecular epidemiology; Gram-negative pathogens; new antimicrobials; clinical outcome
Prof. Dr. Gary A. Strobel
Montana State University, 202 Linfield Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717, USA
Tel. +1 406 994 5148; Fax: +1 406 994 7600
Website: http://plantsciences.montana.edu/facultyorstaff/faculty/strobel/
E-Mail: uplgs@montana.edu
Interests: endophytic fungus; volatile organic compounds; bioactivity; antimycotics
Prof. Dr. Françoise Van Bambeke
Pharmacologie cellulaire et moléculaire, Louvain Drug Research Institute, Université catholique de Louvain, Avenue Mounier 73 B1.73.05, 1200 Brussels, Belgium
Tel. +32 2 764 73 78; Fax: +32 2 764 73 73
E-Mail: francoise.vanbambeke@uclouvain.be
Interests: new antibiotics; pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; intracellular infection; efflux transporters
Contribution:
In other journals:
Special Issue: Advances in Medicinal Chemistry of Antibiotics
Prof. Dr. Ying Zhang
Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 615 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Tel. +1 410 614 2975; Fax: +1 410 955 0105
Website: http://www.jhsph.edu/faculty/directory/profile/3860/Zhang/Ying
E-Mail: yzhang@jhsph.edu
Interests: mechanisms of persister drug pyrazinamide (PZA) action and resistance in M. tuberculosis; mechanisms of bacterial persistence and L-forms; mycobacterial pathogenesis; development of novel drugs and vaccines targeting persister bacteria; development of novel diagnostic tools for improved detection of TB and drug-resistant TB; Cancer stem cell mechanisms and drugs
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