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Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Alexander E. Kalyuzhny
Neuroscience, UMN Twin Cities, 6-145 Jackson Hall, 321 Church St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Tel. +1 612 624 2991
Website: http://www.tc.umn.edu/~kalyu001/
E-Mail: kalyu001@umn.edu
Interests: physiology of pain; antinociceptive brainstem circuit; cellular localization, trafficking and oligomerization of opioid receptors; drugs of abuse; cytokines and cytokine receptors

Editor
Ms. Ran Dang
MDPI Beijing Office, Suite 2011, Ruidu International Center, No. 1 Cuijingbeili, Tongzhou District, Beijing, China
Tel. +86 10 8152 1170; Fax: +86 10 8152 1170
E-Mail: ran.dang@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

Dr. Nihal Altan-Bonnet
Department of Biological Sciences, Rutgers University, 195 University Avenue, Room 206, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
Tel. +1 973 353 3483; Fax: +1 973 353 1007
Website: http://newarkbioweb.rutgers.edu/department/FacultyProfiles/altan-bonnet.html
E-Mail: nabonnet@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Interests: membrane trafficking; organelle biogenesis; host-pathogen interactions; RNA virus replication; live-cell imaging

Dr. Véronique Azuara
Epigenetics and Development Group, Stem Cell Biology, Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, W12 ONN London, UK
Tel. +44 20 7594 1915
Website: http://www1.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/divisions/surgeryandcancer/divisionofcancer/reproductivebiology/stemcell/epigenetics/
E-Mail: v.azuara@imperial.ac.uk
Interests: epigenetics; regulation of gene expression; stem cells; cell fate decisions; development

Dr. Julie A Brill
The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, TMDT Bldg, East Tower, 101 College St, Rm 13-307, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1L7, Canada
Tel. +1 416 813 8863; Fax: +1 416 813 8823
Website: http://www.sickkids.ca/research/brilllab/
E-Mail: julie.brill@sickkids.ca
Interests: phosphoinositides; membrane trafficking; cytoskeleton; cytokinesis; spermatogenesis; cell polarity; development; Drosophila molecular genetics

Dr. Gang Dong
Computational and Structural Biology, Max F. Perutz Laboratories, Vienna, Austria
Tel. +43 1 4277 61625; Fax: +43 1 4277 9240
Website: http://www.mfpl.ac.at/index.php?cid=730/
E-Mail: gang.dong@meduniwien.ac.at
Interests: structural biology; vesicular traffic; cilium biogenesis

Prof. Dr. Christoph Englert
Leibniz Institute for Age Research, Fritz Lipmann Institute, 07745 Jena, Germany
Tel. +49 3641 656042; Fax: +49 3641 656040
Website: http://www.fli-leibniz.de/groups/englert_en.php
E-Mail: cenglert@fli-leibniz.de
Interests: regulation of gene expression; development; organogenesis; cellular and organismic aging
Contribution: In other journals:
Special Issue: Genomics of Aging

Prof. Dr. Birthe Fahrenkrog
Laboratoire du Biologie du Noyau, Institut de Biologie & de Médecine Moléculaire, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Rue Profs Jeener & Brachet, 12, B-6041 Charleroi, Belgium
Tel. +32 2 650 9793; Fax: +32 2 650 9950
E-Mail: bfahrenk@ulb.ac.be
Interests: nuclear pore complex; nucleocytoplasmic transport; nuclear envelope; lamins; apoptosis in yeast

Dr. Heike Fölsch
Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Ward 11-270, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Tel. +1 312 503 4843; Fax: +1 312 503 7912
Website: http://fsmweb.northwestern.edu/faculty/FacultyProfile.cfm?xid=20272
E-Mail: h-folsch@northwestern.edu
Interests: membrane trafficking; epithelial cell polarity; clathrin adaptor complexes; recycling endosomes; protein sorting in biosynthetic and recycling pathways

Dr. Myriam Hemberger
Laboratory of Developmental Genetics and Imprinting, The Babraham Institute, Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge CB22 3AT, UK
Tel. +44 1223 496534
Website: http://www.babraham.ac.uk/epigenetics/hemberger.html
E-Mail: myriam.hemberger@bbsrc.ac.uk
Interests: placenta; stem cells; trophoblast lineage; development; genetic and epigenetic regulation of cell fate decisions

Prof. Dr. Harald Herrmann
Functional Architecture of the Cell, B065 DKFZ, Im Neuenheimer Feld 580, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Tel. +49 6221 423 512; Fax: +49 6221 423 519
Website: http://www.projects.mfpl.ac.at/euro-laminopathies/php/index.php?id=56
E-Mail: h.herrmann@dkfz-heidelberg.de
Interests: cytoskeleton; cytolinker proteins; intermediate filament proteins; nuclear architecture; nuclear envelope; lamins

Prof. Dr. Andrew Hill
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia
Tel. +61 3 8344 2308; Fax: +61 3 9348 1421
Website: http://www.bio21.org/group-leaders/bio-chemistry/andrew-hill
E-Mail: a.hill@unimelb.edu.au
Interests: protein folding and misfolding; neurodegenerative diseases; prion proteins; endosomal trafficking; miRNA analysis; proteomics; amyloid proteins; disease biomarkers

Prof. Dr. Barbara Knowles
Institute of Medical Biology, A*STAR, 8A Biomedical Grove, #05-43 Immunos, 138648 Singapore
Tel. +65 6407 0172; Fax: +65 6464 2006
Website: http://www.imb.a-star.edu.sg/php/bk-biography.php
E-Mail: barbara.knowles@imb.a-star.edu.sg
Interests: reprogramming during the mammalian oocyte to embryo transition; retrotransposons; embryonic stem cells

Dr. Laurent Kreplak
Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S., B3H 3J5, Canada
Tel. +1 902 494 84 35; Fax: +1 902 494 51 91
Website: http://fizz.phys.dal.ca/~kreplak/
E-Mail: kreplak@fizz.phys.dal.ca
Interests: cytoskeleton; nanomechanics; mechanotransduction; cell mechanics

Dr. Guido Kroemer
Team 11, Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers, 17 rue de l'Ecole de Médecine, 75006 Paris, France
Tel. +33 1 42116046; Fax: +33 1 42116047
Website: http://www.kroemerlab.com/
E-Mail: kroemer@orange.fr
Interests: apoptosis; autophagy; necrosis; tumor immunology

Dr. George Kunos
NIAAA/NIH, 5625 Fishers Lane, Rm 2S-24, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Tel. +1 301 443 2069
Website: http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/research/niaaa-intramural-program/niaaa-laboratories/laboratory-physiologic-studies/lps-section
E-Mail: george.kunos@nih.gov
Interests: metabolic control; endocannabinoids; obesity; alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver; insulin resistance

Dr. Jean-Claude Labbé
Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Institute of Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC), Université de Montréal, C.P. 6128, Succ centre-ville, Montréal, QC, H3C 3J7, Canada
Tel. +1 514 343 7893; Fax: +1 514 343 6843
Website: http://www.iric.ca/Recherche/Chercheurs/Labbe_JC_EN.html
E-Mail: jc.labbe@umontreal.ca
Interests: cell polarity; asymmetric cell division; spindle positioning; cytoskeleton; intracellular trafficking

Dr. Thomas Lecuit
IBDML, UMR6216 CNRS/Université de la Méditerranée, Campus de Luminy case 907, 13288 Marseille cedex 9, France
Tel. +33 491 26 96 20; Fax: +33 491 82 06 82
Website: http://www.ibdml.univ-mrs.fr/equipes/equipe_gb.php?id=6
E-Mail: lecuit@ibdml.univ-mrs.fr
Interests: tissue mechanics; cell polarity; adhesion; cytoskeleton; morphogenesis; development

Dr. Pierre-François Lenne
IBDML, UMR6216 CNRS/Université de la Méditerranée, Campus de Luminy case 907, 13288 Marseille cedex 9, France
Tel. +33 491 26 93 65
Website: http://www.ibdml.univ-mrs.fr/equipes/lenne_web/
E-Mail: lenne@ibdml.univ-mrs.fr
Interests: mechanics of cell interfaces; high resolution imaging; quantitative modelling

Prof. Dr. Roderick Lim
Biozentrum and the Swiss Nanoscience Institute, University of Basel, Klingelbergstrasse 70, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 61 267 2083; Fax: +41 61 267 2109
Website: http://www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/lim/index.html
E-Mail: roderick.lim@unibas.ch
Interests: nucleocytoplasmic transport and the nuclear pore complex; nanomechanics; bio-synthetic pores; soft matter and bio-interfaces

Dr. Michael Lisby
Copenhagen Biocenter, Room 4-1-07, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Ole Maaløes Vej 5, DK-2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark
Tel. +45 3532 2120; Fax: +45 3532 2128
Website: http://www1.bio.ku.dk/english/research/fg/transkription/
E-Mail: mlisby@bio.ku.dk
Interests: DNA repair; homologous recombination; saccharomyces cerevisiae; fluorescence microscopy; genetics

Dr. Eduardo Moreno
SIZB, University of Bern, Baltzerstrasse 4, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland
Tel. +41 31 631 46 77
Website: http://www.izb.unibe.ch/content/groups/moreno/index_eng.html
E-Mail: emoreno@izb.unibe.ch
Interests: cell competition processes in drosophila, mouse and humans; cell competition in relation to neurobiology, tumorigenesis and aging stem cell niches; evolution of cell competition in multicellular organisms

Prof. Dr. Felix Naef
EPFL SV IBI UPNAE, AAB 0 21, Station 15, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel. +41 21 693 1621
Website: http://naef-lab.epfl.ch/
E-Mail: felix.naef@epfl.ch
Interests: circadian biology and circadian oscillators; biomolecular oscillators; transcription regulatory networks; protein-DNA interactions; bioinformatics in functional genomics; data mining; high-throughput sequencing data; ChIP-seq; modeling in systems biology

Prof. Dr. Gisou Van Der Goot
Global Health Institute, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, SV-AI extension, Station 15, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel. +41 21 693 1791; Fax: +41 21 693 9538
Website: http://vdg.epfl.ch/
E-Mail: gisou.vandergoot@epfl.ch
Interests: endosomal and biosynthetic membrane trafficking; ER protein folding; host pathogenesis interaction; bacterial toxins

Prof. Dr. Stephen J. Weiss
University of Michigan, 5000 LSI, 210 Washtenaw, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2216, USA
Tel. +1 734 764 0030; Fax: +1 734 764 1934
Website: http://www.umich.edu/~mmgmed/faculty/bios/weiss.htm
E-Mail: sjweiss@umich.edu
Interests: extracellular matrix; proteinases; cell invasion; epithelial-mesenchymal transition

Prof. Dr. Mihaela Zavolan
Biozentrum, University of Basel and Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Klingelbergstrasse 50-70, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 61 267 1577; Fax: +41 61 267 1584
Website: http://www.mirz.unibas.ch
E-Mail: mihaela.zavolan@unibas.ch
Interests: post-transcriptional gene regulation; miRNAs; RNA-binding proteins; regulation of translation; mRNA stability; high-throughput sequencing; computational models of gene expression

Prof. Dr. Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz
The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN, UK
Tel. +44 1223 331729
Website: http://www.gurdon.cam.ac.uk/~zernickagoetzlab/
E-Mail: m.zernicka-goetz@gurdon.cam.ac.uk
Interests: fate decisions; cell polarity; regulation of gene expression

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