Editorial Office
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Jürg Bähler
Department of Genetics, Evolution & Environment and UCL Cancer Institute, University College London, Darwin Building, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, UK
Tel. +44 2031 081602; Fax: +44 2076 797096
Website: http://www.bahlerlab.info
E-Mail: j.bahler@ucl.ac.uk
Interests: gene regulation; genomics; transcriptomics; next-generation sequencing; non-coding RNAs; genome evolution; fission yeast; oxidative stress response; cellular quiescence and ageing
Assistant Editor
Mr. June Cao
MDPI Beijing Office, Liyuanbeijie Road 186, Suite 307, Liyuan Town, Tongzhou District, 101101 Beijing, China
Tel. +86 10 59011009; Fax: +86 10 59011089
E-Mail: june.cao@mdpi.com
Publisher
Dr. Shu-Kun Lin
MDPI AG, Kandererstrasse 25, CH-4057 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 79 322 33 79
Website: http://www.mdpi.org/lin/
E-Mail: lin@mdpi.com
Editorial Board
Prof. Franco Alhaique
Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Drug Chemistry and Technologies, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Rome, Italy
Tel. +39 064 993 605
Website: http://www.biomatrixresearch.com/alhaique-franco.html
E-Mail: franco.alhaique@uniroma1.it
Interests: matrices; micro/nano-beads and films for drug delivery; hydrogels for modified drug release and/or as scaffolds in tissue engineering; physico-chemical characterization of hydrogels vesicles for drug delivery
Prof. Dr. Seth Blackshaw
The Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 329 Broadway Research Building, 725 North Wolfe St., Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Tel. +1 443 287 5609; Fax: +1 410 614 9568
Website: http://neuroscience.jhu.edu/SethBlackshaw.php
E-Mail: sblack@jhmi.edu
Interests: transcriptional control of neural and glial development; protein SUMOylation; noncoding RNAs; functional proteomics; chronobiology
Contribution:
Special Issue: Protein SUMOylation
Prof. Dr. Philip E. Bourne
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
Tel. +1 858 534 8301; Fax: +1 858 822 0873
Website: http://www.sdsc.edu/~bourne/
E-Mail: pbourne@ucsd.edu
Interests: structural bioinformatics; molecular visualization; early stage drug discovery; drug off-target effects and polypharmacology; protein evolution; cell signaling
Prof. Dr. Mario Capecchi *
Department of Human Genetics and Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Tel. +1 801 581-7096; Fax: +1 801 585-3425
Website: http://neuroscience.med.utah.edu/Faculty/Capecchi.html
E-Mail: capecchi@genetics.utah.edu
Interests: molecular genetic analysis of mammalian development; neurogenesis; organogenesis; patterning of the vertebral column; limb development; modeling of human disease in the mouse, from cancer to neuropsychiatric disorders
* 2007 Nobel Laureate, Physiology and Medicine with Oliver Smithies and Martin Evans
Prof. Dr. Tai Cheng Chen
Director of Core Assay Laboratory, Clinical Translational Science Institute, Boston University, School of Medicine, Rm M-1022, 715 Albany St., Boston MA 02118, USA
Tel. +1 617 638 4543; Fax: +1 617 638 8898
Website: http://www.bumc.bu.edu/medicine/faculty/chen/
E-Mail: taichen@bu.edu
Interests: vitamin D; enzymology; biomarker analyses; cancers; metabolism; adipogenesis
Prof. Dr. Olivier Coux
Centre de Recherches de Biochimie Macromoléculaire (CRBM), CNRS-UMII UMR5237, Universités Montpellier 1 and 2, 1919 route de Mende, 34293 Montpellier cedex 05, France
Website: http://www.upstreamproject.eu/Olivier-Coux.html
E-Mail: olivier.coux@crbm.cnrs.fr
Interests: proteasome and its regulators; p53 and Cdc25B ubiquitylation and degradation
Prof. Dr. Pier Paolo Di Fiore
IFOM- FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology, Via Adamello 16, 20139 Milan, Italy
Tel. +39 2 574303247; Fax: +39 02 94375991
Website: http://www.ifom-ieo-campus.it/research/difiore.php
E-Mail: pierpaolo.difiore@ifom-ieo-campus.it
Interests: endocytosis in signalling and cancer; cancer stem cells; cancer-specific signatures
Prof. Dr. Joachim Frank
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics and Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Tel. +1 212 305 9510
Website: http://biochemistry.hs.columbia.edu/faculty/joachim.html
E-Mail: jf2192@columbia.edu
Interests: cryo-electron microscopy; three-dimensional reconstruction; the mechanism of protein biosynthesis
Prof. Dr. Shiroh Futaki
Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan
Tel. +81 774 38 3210; Fax: +81 774 32 3038
Website: http://rdb.kuicr.kyoto-u.ac.jp/researchers/view/futaki+shiroh/en
E-Mail: futaki@scl.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Interests: peptide and protein engineering; in-cell chemistry; drug delivery
Prof. Dr. Frank G. Grosveld
Erasmus Medical Center (Faculty of Medicine), Department of Cell Biology, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Dr Molewaterplein 50, 3015GE Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Tel. +31 0 10 4087593
Website: http://www.erasmusmc.nl/MScMM/faculty/CVs/grosveld_cv?lang=en
E-Mail: f.grosveld@erasmusmc.nl
Interests: transcription factors/gene regulation; genomic interactions; genomic structure development and differentaition of the mammalian hematopoietic system
Prof. Dr. Fumio Hanaoka
Department of Life Science, Faculty of Science, Gakushuin University, 1-5-1 Mejiro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171-8588, Japan
Tel. +81 3 3986 0221 ext. 6457; Fax: +81 3 5992 1029
Website: http://www.jsps.go.jp/j-bilat/semin/gan_report/2000_cancer/hanaoka.html
E-Mail: fumio.hanaoka@gakushuin.ac.jp
Interests: molecular mechanisms of translesion synthesis and nucleotide excision repair; understanding the cellular responses to DNA damages; interactions between cell cycle control and DNA repair
Contribution:
Special Issue: DNA Damage Response
Prof. Dr. Yusuf A. Hannun
Director of Stony Brook Cancer Center, Vice Dean for Cancer Medicine, Joel Kenny Professor of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Health Science Center, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA
Tel. +1 631 444 8067; Fax: +1 631 444 2661
Website: http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/musc/news/res_news/archive/Feb09_16hannun.htm
E-Mail: yusuf.hannun@sbumed.org
Interests: bioactive lipids; ceramide; sphingolipids; sphingomyelinases; protein kinase C; protein phosphatases
Contribution:
Special Issue: Sphingolipids and Bioactive Lipids
Prof. Dr. Thomas Helleday
1 Gray Institute for Radiation Oncology and Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7DQ, UK
2 Department of Genetics, Microbiology and Toxicology, Stockholm University, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel. +44 1865 617337; Fax: +44 1865 617334
Website: http://www.rob.ox.ac.uk/research/researchgroups/thomas-helleday
E-Mail: thomas.helleday@scilifelab.se
Interests: DNA damage signalling; homologous recombination at replication forks in mammalian cells
Contribution:
Special Issue: DNA Damage Response
Prof. Dr. Johannes M. Herrmann
Cell Biology, University of Kaiserslautern, Erwin-Schrodinger-Strasse 13, 67663 Kaiserslautern, Germany
Tel. +49 631 2052406; Fax: +49 631 2052492
Website: http://www.bio.uni-kl.de/zellbiologie/johannes-m-herrmann/
E-Mail: hannes.herrmann@biologie.uni-kl.de
Interests: mitochondria; respiratory chain; protein translocation across membranes
Prof. Dr. Wolf-Dietrich Heyer
Department of Microbiology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Tel. +1 530 752 3001; Fax: +1 530 752 3011
Website: http://micro.ucdavis.edu/heyer
E-Mail: wdheyer@ucdavis.edu
Interests: regulation and mechanisms of homologous recombination; genome stability; DNA damage response
Contribution:
Special Issue: DNA Damage Response
Prof. Dr. Sudhir Kumar
Center for Evolutionary Medicine & Informatics, Biodesign Institute (office A-240), School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, AZ 85287, USA
Tel. +1 480 727 6949; Fax: +1 480 965 6899
Website: http://KumarLab.biodesign.asu.edu
E-Mail: s.kumar@asu.edu
Interests: personal genomics; disease origins; functional proteomics; discovery bioinformatics
Prof. Dr. Marie-Paule Lefranc
Montpellier University, Honorary Senior Member of the University Institute of France, Chair of Immunogenetics and Immunoinformatics, IMGT® Founder and Director IMGT®, the international ImMunoGeneTics information system®, Laboratoire d'ImmunoGénétique Moléculaire LIGM, Institut de Génétique Humaine IGH, UPR CNRS 1142, 141 rue de la Cardonille, 34396 Montpellier cedex 5, France
Tel. +33 4 34 35 99 65; Fax: +33 4 34 35 99 01
Website: http://www.imgt.org
E-Mail: marie-paule.lefranc@igh.cnrs.fr
Interests: immunoglobulin; antibody engineering; antibody humanization; T cell receptor; immunoglobulin superfamily; IMGT; IMGT-ONTOLOGY
Prof. Dr. J. David Puett
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, B302B Life Sciences Building, 120 Green Street, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602, USA
Tel. +1 706 542 0004; Fax: +1 706 542 0182
Website: http://www.bmb.uga.edu/puettlab/puett.html
E-Mail: puett@bmb.uga.edu
Interests: gonadotropins and their cognate G protein-coupled receptors; biochemical endocrinology; cancer biology
Prof. Dr. Paolo Sassone-Corsi
Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology, 2115 Gillespie Neuroscience, University of California, Irvine, California, 92697, USA
Tel. +1 949 824 4540 (office); +1 949 824 8056 (lab); Fax: +1 949 824 2078
Website: http://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile.cfm?faculty_id=5402
E-Mail: psc@uci.edu
Interests: molecular biology; epigenetics; physiology; stem cells
Prof. Dr. Steven Stacker
Head, Tumour Angiogenesis Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, 1 St. Andrew's Place, East Melbourne, Victoria 3002, Australia
Tel. +613 9656 5263
Website: http://www.findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/display/person3136
E-Mail: steven.stacker@petermac.org
Interests: tumor metastasis; angiogenesis; lymphangiogenesis; VEGFs; Wnt/Ryk signaling
Dr. Kazuaki Takabe
Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine,West Hospital 7-402, 1200 East Broad Street, Richmond VA 23298-0011, USA
Tel. +1 804 828-9322; Fax: +1 804 828 4808
Website: http://www.surgery.vcu.edu/divisions/bios/takabe.html
E-Mail: ktakabe@vcu.edu
Interests: sphingosine-1-phosphate; cancer biology; metastasis; angiogenesis; lymphangiogenesis; breast cancer; colon cancer
Prof. Dr. Moriya Tsuji
HIV and Malaria Vaccine Program, Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, Rockefeller University, 455 First Ave, Room 747, New York, NY 10016, USA
Tel. +1 212 448 5021; Fax: +1 212 725 1126
Website: http://www.adarc.org/tsuji_427.html
E-Mail: mtsuji@adarc.org
Interests: malaria; protozoa; HIV; vaccine; cell-mediated immunity; adjuvant
Prof. Dr. Hans Vliegenthart
Bijvoet Center, Division Bioorganic Chemistry, Utrecht University, Padualaan 8, NL 3584 CH Utrecht, The Netherlands
Tel. +3130 253 2168/2281
Website: http://www.uu.nl/EN/informationfor/Alumni/UUfoundation/Students/VliegenthartThesisAward/Pages/default.aspx
E-Mail: j.f.g.vliegenthart@uu.nl
Interests: carbohydrates; glycoconjugates; unsaturated fatty acids; lipoxygenase and related enzymes
Contribution:
Special Issue: Challenges in Glycan, Glycoprotein and Proteoglycan Research
Prof. Dr. Paul Wentworth, Jr.
1 The Scripps-Oxford Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QU, UK
2 Department of Chemistry and The Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, California 92037, USA
Tel. +44 1865 285434 or +1 858 784 2576; Fax: +44 1865 285329 or +1 858 784 7385
Website: http://www.scripps.edu/research/faculty/wentworth
E-Mail: paul.wentworth@bioch.ox.ac.uk
Interests: utilizing principles grounded in bioorganic- biological- and physical organic-chemistry; biochemistry and molecular biology; antibody-catalyzed water oxidation pathway; cholesterol ozonolysis products and atherosclerosis; inflammatory aldehydes and misfolding diseases
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