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Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Germán Barrionuevo
Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Tel. +1 412 624 7330; Fax: +1 412 6249198
Website: http://www.pitt.edu/~german/
E-Mail: german@pitt.edu
Interests: synaptic integration and plasticity in hippocampal area CA3

Assistant Editor
Ms. Tina Yan
MDPI Haidian Office, Yingu Mansion, Suite 815, North 4th Ring Road West, 9, Haidian District, Beijing 100190, China
Tel. +86 10 6280 0830
E-Mail: tina.yan@mdpi.com

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Publisher
Dr. Shu-Kun Lin
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Editorial Board

Prof. Dr. Patricia A. Broderick
1 Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, The City University of New York (CUNY) Medical School, Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education, City College of New York, NY, USA
2 Doctoral Program, Dept. Biology, Dept. Psychology, CUNY Graduate School, NY; Dept. Neurology, New York University Medical School, Langone Medical Center, NY, USA
3 New York University, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, NY, USA
Tel. +1 212 650 5479; Fax: +1 212 650 7305
Website: http://www.broderickprobe.com
E-Mail: broderick@med.cuny.edu
Interests: biosensors; chemical sensors; nanosensors; bioprobes; neuromolecular imaging (NMI); neurotransmitters; neurochemicals; in vitro; in vivo; in situ; brain; behavior; neurosystem disorders and treatment

Prof. Dr. Larry Cahill
Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Irvine, California 92697-3800, USA
Tel. +1 949 8241937; Fax: +1 949 8245244
Website: http://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile.cfm?faculty_id=3276
E-Mail: lfcahill@uci.edu
Interests: neural mechanisms of emotionally influenced memory

Prof. Dr. Catherine Carr
Department of Biology, University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742, USA
Tel. +1 301 4052085; Fax: +1 301 3149358
Website: http://terpconnect.umd.edu/~cecarr/
E-Mail: cecarr@umd.edu
Interests: temporal coding in the nervous system; neuroethology; brain evolution

Dr. Frances Chance
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
Website: http://www.chanceonline.net/
E-Mail: frances.chance@gmail.com

Prof. Dr. Anjan Chatterjee
Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania, 3 West Gates, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Tel. +1 215 6624265; Fax: +1 215 3495579
Website: http://ccn.upenn.edu/~chatterjee/
E-Mail: anjan@mail.med.upenn.edu
Interests: cognitive neuroscience; neurolinguistics

Prof. Dr. Dennis Clegg
Center for Stem Cell Biology and Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Tel. +1 805 8938490; Fax: +1 805 8934724
Website: http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/mcdb/faculty/clegg/index.html
E-Mail: clegg@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Interests: retinal development; stem cells

Dr. Marcelo Febo
Department of Psychiatry, Director of Translational Research Imaging, The McKnight Brain Institute, University of Florida, 100 S. Newell Dr. L4-100F, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Tel. +1 352 294 4911
Website: http://psychiatry.ufl.edu/Faculty-And-Staff/Directories/Faculty/Febo-Marcelo/
E-Mail: febo@ufl.edu
Interests: functional magnetic resonance imaging of awake animals; neuropeoptide modulation of maternal care in rats
Contribution: Special Issue: Addiction and Neuroadaptation

Prof. Dr. Robert E. W. Fyffe
Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology & Physiology, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio 45435, USA
Tel. +1 937 775 3018; Fax: +1 937 775 3009
Website: http://www.med.wright.edu/ncbp/fyffe.html
E-Mail: robert.fyffe@wright.edu
Interests: spinal cord sensori-motor circuits; integrative properties of spinal neurons; effects of peripheral nerve injury on central circuits

Prof. Dr. Scott T. Grafton
Department of Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Tel. +1 805 8935235; Fax: +1 805 8934303
Website: http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/people/faculty/grafton/
E-Mail: grafton@psych.ucsb.edu
Interests: cognitive neuroscience; goal oriented action; motor learning; action understanding

Prof. Dr. Rafael Gutiérrez
Department of Pharmacobiology, Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute (CINVESTAV), Calzada de los Tenorios No. 235, Colonia Granjas Coapa, 14330, Mexico City, Mexico
Tel. +52 55 5483 2878; Fax: +52 55 5483 2863
Website: http://farmacobiologia.cinvestav.mx/PersonalAcademico/gar_en.html
E-Mail: rafagut@cinvestav.mx
Interests: synaptic plasticity; phenotypic plasticity; synaptic physiology; mossy fibers; CA3; Dentate gyrus; epileptogenesis; electrical communication

Prof. Dr. Marieta B. Heaton
Department of Neuroscience, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610-0244, USA
Tel. +1 352 3921185; Fax: +1 352 3928347
Website: http://www.neuroscience.ufl.edu/faculty+research/heaton.htm
E-Mail: heaton@mbi.ufl.edu
Interests: molecular mechanisms underlying developmental alcohol neurotoxicity; fetal alcohol syndrome; apoptosis

Prof. Dr. Frédéric Isel
Institut de Psychologie, Université Paris Descartes - CNRS Paris, France
Tel. +33-1-5520-5924; Fax: +33-1-5520-5745
Website: http://www.psycho.univ-paris5.fr/
E-Mail: frederic.isel@parisdescartes.fr
Interests: neural mechanisms of emotionally influenced memory language processing; prosody; lexical morphology; prosody-syntax relation; grammatical transfer between first and second languages; neural bases of language representation; behavioural, neurophysiological (EEG, MEG) and neuroimaging (fMRI) technics

Prof. Dr. Stanley J. Krolczyk
Department of Neurology, University of South Florida College of Medicine Tampa, Florida 33612, USA
Tel. +1 813 3969478; Fax: +1 813 9747590
Website: http://health.usf.edu/medicine/neurology/faculty/krolczyk.htm
E-Mail: skrolczy@health.usf.edu
Interests: neuroimmunology-specifically cytokine; chemokine and interleukin signal transduction between T and B cells and its impact on the neuroregenerative vs neurodegenerative balance in demyelinating disease of the central nervous system; CD 34 cell implication in future treatments; estriol and testosterone effect on CD4 cell subsets e.g. TH-17; TH2 cells

Prof. Dr. Zhong-Lin Lu
Departments of Psychology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA
Tel. +1 213 7402282; Fax: +1 213 7469082
Website: http://www.usc.edu/programs/neuroscience/faculty/profile.php?fid=53
E-Mail: zhonglin@usc.edu
Interests: vision and visual perception; attention; perceptual learning; visual deficits in dyslexia and amblyopia; brain imaging

Dr. Le Ma
Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute, Department of Cell and Neurobiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA
Tel. +1 323 4422484; Fax: +1 323 4424433
Website: http://www.usc.edu/programs/neuroscience/faculty/profile.php?fid=54
E-Mail: le.ma@usc.edu
Interests: axon guidance and branching; spinal circuit; developmental signaling; neuronal cytoskeleton

Prof. Dr. Dzwokai "Zach" Ma
Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Tel. +1 805 8934745; Fax: +1 805 8934724
Website: http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/mcdb/faculty/ma/index.html
E-Mail: ma@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Interests: membrane trafficking; autophagy; molecular/cellular mechanisms of addiction

Prof. Dr. Stephen D. Meriney
Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Tel. +1 412 6248283; Fax: +1 412 6249198
Website: http://cnup.neurobio.pitt.edu/people/peopleDetail.aspx?uid=44
E-Mail: meriney@pitt.edu
Interests: neurotransmitter release; calcium channels; presynaptic mechanisms

Prof. Dr. Michael Posner
Institute of Cognitive and Decision Sciences, Department of Psychology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1227, USA
Tel. +1 541 3464939; Fax: +1 541 3464914
Website: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~mposner/
E-Mail: mposner@darkwing.uoregon.edu
Interests: development of brain networks underlying attention; integration of psychology based on imaging; adult and child ANT; temperament and self regulation

Prof. Dr. Robert Taylor
Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Tel. +1 (612) 6269516; Fax: +1 (612) 6269464
Website: http://www.neurology.umn.edu/faculty/taylor/home.html
E-Mail: rataylor@umn.edu
Interests: vascular biology of cerebrovascular disease; stroke clinical trials; stroke education

Prof. Dr. Peter Walla
School of Psychology, Faculty of Science and Information Technology, University of Newcastle, Callaghan 2308 NSW, Newcastle, Australia
Tel. +61 2 49217260
Website: http://www-cms.newcastle.edu.au/staff/research-profile/Peter_Walla
E-Mail: peter.walla@newcastle.edu.au
Interests: applied neuroscience; sub- and unconscious information processing in the human brain; emotion; cognition; memory; olfaction; product evaluation; consumer behavior; decision making
Contribution: Special Issue: The Brain Knows More than It Admits: The Control of Cognition and Emotion by Non-Conscious Processes

Prof. Dr. Thomas Weimbs
Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Tel. +1 805 8934144; Fax: +1 805 8934724
Website: http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/mcdb/faculty/weimbs/index.html
E-Mail: weimbs@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Interests: cell polarity; membrane traffic; polycystic kidney disease

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