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Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Derek J. McPhee
Director of Chemistry, Amyris Biotechnologies, Inc., 5885 Hollis St, Suite 100, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
Tel. +1 510 450 0761 xt 718; Fax: +1 510 225 2645
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Interests: organic synthesis; medicinal chemistry; biotechnology

Assistant Editor
Ms. Jessica Bai
MDPI Beijing Office, Liyuanbeijie Road 186, Suite 307, Liyuan Town, Tongzhou District, 101101 Beijing, China
Tel. +86 10 59011009; Fax: +86 10 59011089
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Managing Editor
Ms. Jely He *
MDPI Beijing Office, Liyuanbeijie Road 186, Suite 307, Liyuan Town, Tongzhou District, 101101 Beijing, China
Tel. +86 10 59011009; Fax: +86 10 59011089
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* To whom manuscripts should be submitted (molecules@mdpi.com).

Production Editor
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
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Publisher
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/
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Editorial Board

Dr. Geo Adam
Head Site-Development, F. Hoffmann-LaRoche AG, Pharmaceuticals Division, Bldg. 49-2021, CH-4070 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 61 688 9588; Fax: +41 61 688 8866
Website: http://www.roche.com/
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Interests: medicinal chemistry; drug discovery; lead generation; lead optimization; CNS drugs

Dr. Kamyar Afarinkia
Head of Medicinal Chemistry, Institute of Cancer Therapeutics, Bradford, BD7 1DP, UK
Tel. +44 01274 235831; Fax: +44 01274 233234
Website: http://www.cancer.brad.ac.uk
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Interests: synthetic organic chemistry; medicinal chemistry; organophosphorus chemistry

Prof. Dr. Stig Allenmark
Department of Chemistry, Goteborg University, SE-41296 Goteborg, Sweden
Tel. +46 317723841; Fax: +46 317723840
Website: http://www2.chem.gu.se/staff/stig_allenmark.html
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Interests: enantioselectivity in chromatography and in catalytic reactions; chiroptical methods for solving stereochemical problems
Contribution: Special Issue: Chiroptical Techniques

Prof. Dr. Yitzhak Apeloig
President (and Professor of Chemistry), Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, 32000 Haifa, Israel
Tel. +972 4 8292595/7; Fax: +972 4 8292000, (confidential): +972 4 8112530
Website: http://www.technion.ac.il/technion/chemistry/staff/apeloig
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Interests: organosilicon chemistry; in particular compounds with multiple bonds; organic reaction mechanisms; computational chemistry

Prof. Dr. Atta-Ur-Rahman
International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry and Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, University of Karachi, 75270 Karachi, Pakistan
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Interests: natural product chemistry; organic synthesis

Prof. Dr. David Avnir
Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem 91904, Israel
Tel. +972 2 658 5332; Fax: +972 2 652 0099
Website: http://chem.ch.huji.ac.il/avnir/
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Interests: materials science; chirality; symmetry; catalysis; composite materials

Prof. Dr. Eugene Babaev
Chemistry Department, Moscow State University, GSP-3, Moscow 119899, Russia
Tel. +7 495 939-30-20
Website: http://www.chem.msu.ru/eng/misc/babaev
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Interests: heterocyclic chemistry; periodic table
Contribution: Special Issue: Selected Papers from the “2nd International Conference on Natural Products and Physiologically Active Substances” (ICNPAS-2004) and the 3rd EuroAsian Heterocyclic Meeting “Heterocycles in Organic and Combinatorial Chemistry”
Special Issue: Selected Papers from the Second Eurasian Meeting on Heterocyclic Chemistry: Heterocycles in Organic and Combinatorial Chemistry

Prof. Dr. Jan Becher
Department of Chemistry, Odense University, 5230 Odense M, Denmark
Tel. +45 6615 86 00, direct +45 65 57 2554; Fax: +45 66 15 87 80
Website: http://www.ou.dk/Nat/Chem/staff/sci/JbeE.html
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Interests: supramolecular chemistry; heterocyclic chemistry; especially sulfur-containing heterocycles; tetrathiafulvalene chemistry; macrocyclic chemistry; macrocyclic ligands; cyclophanes; rotaxanes and catenanes of donor-acceptor type

Dr. John A. Beutler
Molecular Targets Laboratory, Bldg 1052 Rm 110 NCI at Frederick, Frederick, MD 21702-1201, USA
Tel. +1 301 846 1942; Fax: +1 301 846 6177
Website: http://mtdp.nci.nih.gov/
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Interests: natural products; cancer; HIV; plants; molecular targets
Contribution: Special Issue: Natural Product Pre-fractionation

Prof. Dr. Stefan Bienz
Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Tel. +1 44 635 42 45; Fax: +1 44 635 68 12
Website: http://www.oci.uzh.ch/group/about.php?g=15
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Interests: polyamines; polyamine derivatives; polyamine alkaloids; organosilicon chemistry; stereoselective synthesis; stereochemistry mass spectrometry; MS fragmentation

Prof. Dariusz Bogdal
Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Politechnika Krakowska ul. Warszawska 24, 31-155 Krakow, Poland
Tel. +48 12 6282572; Fax: +48 12 6282038
Website: http://www.cyf-kr.edu.pl/~pcbogdal
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Interests: organic synthesis; phase-transfer catalysis; microwave-assisted synthesis; nitrenium ions; polymer chemistry; fotoluminescence; electroluminescence

Dr. Werner Bonrath
DSM Nutritional Products, Research and Development, CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 61 815 87 15; Fax: +41 61 687 21 17
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Interests: catalysis (general); vitamins (general); chemistry under non-classical conditions (ionic liquids; supercritical fluids; ultrasound and microwaves)
Contribution: Special Issue: Sonochemistry-organic synthesis
Special Issue: Ionic Liquids
In other journals:
Special Issue: Green Chemistry for Environment and Health

Prof. Dr. Margaret A. Brimble
The University of Auckland, 23 Symonds St, Auckland, New Zealand
Tel. +64 9 3737599, ext 8259 8280; Fax: +64 9 3737422
Website: http://www.che.auckland.ac.nz/staffsites/BrimbleM/
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Interests: asymmetric synthesis; spiroketals; quinones; ring closing metathesis; alkaloids

Dr. Geoff Brown
Department of Chemistry, The University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6AD, UK
Tel. +44 (0) 118 378 7418; Fax: +44 (0) 118 378 6331
Website: http://www.reading.ac.uk/chemistry/about/staff/g-d-brown.asp
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Interests: *for Molecules specifically*: natural products; terpenes; biosynthesis; autoxidation chemistry; structure determination by NMR spectroscopy; prebiotic chemistry; *for Pharmaceuticals specifically*: natural products; antimalarial drugs; cannabinoids; NMR spectroscopy; metabonomics; oligosacharide structure determination
Contribution: Special Issue: Artemisinin (Qinghaosu): Commemorative Issue in Honor of Professor Youyou Tu on the Occasion of her 80th Anniversary

Prof. Dr. Per H.J. Carlsen
Department of Chemistry, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, N-7491 Trondheim, Norway
Tel. +47 73 59 39 68; Fax: + 47 73 59 39 85
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Interests: organic synthesis; total synthesis; new syntheic methods and reagents; polymer- and surface chemistry; electroactive materials; heterocyclic chemistry; medicinal chemistry; mechanistic organic chemistry; photochemistry
Contribution: Special Issue: Nucleic Acids
Special Issue: Nucleic Acid Derivatives in Emerging Technologies

Prof. Dr. Srinivasan Chandrasekaran
Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560 012, India
Tel. +91 80 2293 2404/ 2360 2423; Fax: +91 80 2360 0529
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Interests: organic synthesis; new synthetic methods; catalysis; organic materials

Dr. Bjorn Classon
Medivir AB, Lunastigen 7, SE-141 44 Huddinge, Sweden
Tel. +46 8 6083133
Website: http://www.medivir.se/
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Interests: parallel synthesis; solid supported reagents; solid supported chemistry; combinatorial chemistry; medicinal chemistry; pharmaceuticals; inhibitors; proteases; polymerases

Prof. Dr. Mauricio Gomes Constantino
FFCLRP, USP, Departamento de Quimica, Av. Bandeirantes, 3900, 14040-901 Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
Tel. +55 16 602 3747; Fax: +55 16 633 8151
Website: http://artemis.ffclrp.usp.br/constant.htm
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Interests: synthesis of natural products (mainly sesquiterpenes) and the development of new synthetic methods and reagents

Prof. Dr. James M. Coxon
Chemistry Department, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
Tel. +64 3 364 2872; Fax: +64 3 364 2110
Website: http://www.chem.canterbury.ac.nz/people/coxon.shtml
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Interests: Compounds: cyclopropanes; cyclobutanes enzyme inhibitors epoxides; reactive intermediates; Reactions and Methods: pericyclic reactions; cycloadditions 4+2 (Diels-Alder etc.); stereoselective processes; Analytical and Physical Methods: conformational analysis; Phenomena: stereochemistry; configuration; conformational analysis

Prof. Dr. Wim Dehaen
Department of Chemistry, Celestijnenlaan 200F, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium
Tel. +32 16 32 74 39 (office) or 74 26 (lab); Fax: +32 16 32 79 90
Website: http://www.kuleuven.be/cv/u0006038e.htm
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Interests: organic synthesis; heterocycles; supramolecular chemistry; porphyrin analogues; natural products; helicenes
Contribution: Special Issue: Heterocycles in Supramolecular Chemistry

Prof. Dr. Roman Dembinski
Department of Chemistry, 2200 N. Squirrel Rd. Rochester, Michigan 48309-4477, USA
Tel. +1 248 370 2248; Fax: +1 248 370 2321
Website: http://www2.oakland.edu/chemistry/faculty.cfm?ID=4580
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Interests: organic synthesis; alkynes; fluorous; nucleosides; organometallic; cycloisomerizations; cyclizations

Prof. Dr. Ulf Diederichsen
Institut fuer Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie der Universitaet Goettingen, Tammannstrasse 2, D-37077 Goettingen, Germany
Tel. +49 551 393221; Fax: +49 551 3922944
Website: http://www.diederichsen.chemie.uni-goettingen.de/
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Interests: peptides; proteins; peptide nucleic acids; nucleic acids; conformation; molecular architecture; electron transfer

Prof. Dr. Richard R. Ernst *
Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, ETH Zentrum, CHN, CH-8092 Zuerich, Switzerland
Tel. +41 1 632 4368; Fax: +41 1 632 1257
Website: http://www.chab.ethz.ch/personen/emeritus/rernst
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Interests: NMR; physical chemistry
* Winner of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Dr. Peter Ertl
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Novartis Campus, CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 61 324 06 85; Fax: +41 61 324 33 57
Website: http://peter-ertl.com
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Interests: cheminformatics; property prediction; virtual screening; drug design; molecular diversity; web-based chemistry tools

Dr. Eduard Felder
Department of Chemistry, Discovery Research Oncology, Nerviano Medical Sciences S.p.A., Viale Pasteur 10, I-20014 Nerviano (MI), Italy
Tel. +39 0331 581474; Fax: +39 0331 581757
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Interests: combinatorial chemistry; parallel synthesis; solid-phase synthesis; medicinal chemistry; molecular diversity

Prof. Dr. James C. Fishbein
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, BaltimoreCounty, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
Tel. +1 410 455 2190; Fax: +1 410 455 2608
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Interests: compounds: antitumor compounds; carcinogens; mutagens; N-nitroso compounds; nucleic acids; nucleosides; nucleotides; prodrugs; reactive intermediates; sulfur-containing compounds; toxins; reactions and methods:additions; aliphatic substitution; aromatic substitution; carbonyl reactions; catalytic methods; eliminations; immonium (iminium) ion reactions; mutagenesis; solvolysis; thermal rearrangements; dissociations; analytical and physical methods: chromatography; mass spectrometry; NMR; phenomena: acidity; basicity; catalysis; drug metabolism; hydrogen bonding; hyperconjugation; ion pairing; isotope effects; kinetics; linear free energy relationships; nucleophilicity; QSAR; rotation barriers; solvent effects; substituent effects

Prof. Dr. Torbjörn Frejd
Organic Chemistry 1, Department of Chemistry, Lund University, P.O.Box 124, S-221 00, Lund, Sweden
Tel. +46 46 222 8 125; Fax: +46 46 222 4 119
Website: http://www.organic.lu.se/people/Torbj%C3%B6rn%20Frejd/
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Interests: asymmetric catalysis including enzymatic and microbial transformations; metal coordination to ligands; ligand synthesis; organosilicon chemistry; new amino acids and peptide synthesis; synthesis and applications of small bicyclic systems; dendrimers

Dr. Peter M. Gannett
West Virginia University, School of Pharmacy, Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences, PO Box 9530, Morgantown, WV 26501-9530, USA
Tel. +1 304 293 1480; Fax: +1 304 293 2576
Website: http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/sop/bps/faculty/pgannett.asp
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Interests: EPR; ESR; EMR; NMR; DNA; RNA; spin labels; spin probes; molecular modeling; SAR; structure-activity relationships; aryl hydrazines; DNA adducts; chemical carcinogenesis

Prof. Dr. Andrea Goti
Dipartimento di Chimica Organica \"Ugo Schiff\", Università di Firenze, Polo Scientifico, via della Lastruccia 13, I-50019 Sesto Fiorentino (Firenze), Italy
Tel. +39 055 4573505; Fax: +39 055 4573531
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Interests: stereoselective synthesis; natural products; nitrones; oxidation; green chemistry

Dr. Luis Angel Maldonado Graniel
Instituto de Quimica, UNAM, Circuito Exterior, Ciudad Universitaria Coyoacan, 04510 Mexico D.F., Mexico
Tel. +52 5622 4428; Fax: +52 56162217
Website: http://www.iquimica.unam.mx/lamaldonado.html
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Interests: synthetic organic reactions; total synthesis; natural products

Dr. Andrey V. Gutnov
Head of Chemistry, Chiroblock GmbH, Andresenstrasse 1a, 06766 Wolfen, Germany
Tel. +7 095 135 5047; Fax: +7 095 135 5085
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Interests: asymmetric synthesis; homogeneous catalysis; heterocyclic compounds; organometallic chemistry

Prof. Dr. Norbert Haider
Department of Drug and Natural Product Synthesis, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, 1090 Vienna, Austria
Tel. +43 1 4277 55624; Fax: +43 1 4277 9551
Website: http://merian.pch.univie.ac.at/
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Interests: medicinal heterocyclic chemistry; pyridazines; carbazoles; nitrogen hetarenes
Contribution: Special Issue: Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry

Prof. Dr. Henk Hiemstra
Van\'t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences (HIMS) Faculty of Science, University of Amsterdam, Nieuwe Achtergracht 129, 1018 WS Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Tel. +31 20 525 5941; Fax: +31 20 525 5670
Website: http://www.science.uva.nl/hims-bms/
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Interests: alkaloids; amino acids; allenes; nitrogen heterocycles; plant natural products iminium ion reactions; photochemical cycloaddition; stereochemistry; organocatalysis

Prof. Dr. Narayan S. Hosmane
Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, The Michael Faraday Laboratories, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois 60115-2862, USA
Tel. +1 815 753 3556; Fax: +1 815 753 4802
Website: http://www.niu.edu/chembio/faculty/directory/hosmane.shtml
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Interests: heteroatom (groups III and IV) compounds: organometallic complexes; antitumor compounds

Prof. Dr. Ramachandra S. Hosmane
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
Tel. +1 410 455 2520 (Lab Phones: x 3844; x2562, and x 3717); Fax: +1 410 455 1148
Website: http://research.umbc.edu/~hosmane
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Interests: heterocycles; nucleosides; nucleotides; medicinal chemistry; organic synthesis; purines; pyrimidines; enzymes of purine and pyrimidine metabolism; bioorganic synthesis
Contribution: Special Issue: Nucleoside Analogues

Prof. Dr. Ad P. Ijzerman
Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Leiden University, P.O. Box 9502, 2300RA Leiden, The Netherlands
Tel. +31 71 527 4651; Fax: +31 71 527 4565
Website: http://www.medchem.leidenuniv.nl
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Interests: chemo-informatics; medicinal chemistry; G protein-coupled receptors; adenosine receptors; agonist; antagonist; allosteric modulation; nucleosides; xanthines; heterocyclic chemistry

Prof. Dr. Ivo C. Ivanov
Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Sofia, Dunav 2, BG-1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
Tel. +359 2 9236 533; Fax: +359 2 987 9874
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Interests: synthesis of N-heterocycles; polyfunctional enamines; coumarin chemistry; reaction mechanisms; biologically active compounds; tert-amino effect; Mannich reaction; Michael addition

Prof. Dr. Jindrich Jindrich
Department of Organic Chemistry, Charles University, Albertov 2030, 128 40 Prague, Czech Republic
Tel. +42 2 2195 2313; Fax: +42 2 2191 958
Website: http://portal.jindrich.org
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Interests: synthesis; carbohydrates; cyclodextrins; chemosensors; porous silicon

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Jordis
Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, Getreidemarkt 9/163, A-1060 Wien, Austria
Tel. +43 1 58801 15460; Fax: +43 1 58801 15499
Website: http://phoenix.tuwien.ac.at/
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Interests: antivirals; Alzheimer; quinolones; combinatorial chemistry; labelled compounds; natural products (alkaloids; triterpenes); custom synthesis; chemistry software and databases
Contribution: Special Issue: Antivirals
In other journals:
Special Issue: Antivirals

Dr. Ishenkumba A. Kahwa
Professor of Supramolecular Chemistry, Chemistry Department, University of the West Indies, Mona, Campus, Kingston 7, Jamaica
Tel. +1 876 927 1910; Fax: +1 876 977 1835
Website: http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/
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Interests: Compounds: rare earths and actinides; supramolecular assemblies; Reactions: complexion-transition metals; carbonyl condensation; Analytical physical: fluorescence methods; Phenomenon: physical properties of materials - optical; host-guest chemistry

Prof. Dr. Ivars Kalvinsh
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, Aizkrauklesstr. 21, Riga LV-1006, Latvia
Tel. +371 7 553233; Fax: +371 7 828114
Website: http://www.lza.lv/scientists/KALVINSI.HTM
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Interests: new physiologically active substances for CNS; cardiovascular and malignant diseases; chemistry of heterocyclic compounds and amino acid analogues; Action of new medicines: biochemical mechanisms; immunochemistry

Dr. Jerome Karle *
Laboratory for the Structure of Matter, CODE 6030, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C. 20375-5341, USA
Tel. +1 202 767 2665; Fax: +1 202 767 0953
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Interests: X-Ray crystallography; structural chemistry
* Winner of the 1985 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Dr. Peter Karuso
Department of Chemistry, Macquarie University, Sydney 2109, Australia
Tel. +61 2 9850 8290; Fax: +61 2 9850 8313
Website: http://www.chem.mq.edu.au/~vislab/karuso.html
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Interests: natural products; chemical biology; chemical proteomics; fluorescence

Prof. Dr. Yoshito Kishi
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, 12 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Tel. +1 617 495 4679; Fax: +1 617 495 5150
Website: http://www.chem.harvard.edu/research/faculty/yoshito_kishi.php
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Interests: total syntheses of various complex natural products

Prof. Dr. Jun\'ichi Kobayashi
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sapporo 060-0812, Japan
Tel. +81 011 706 4985; Fax: +81 011 706 4989
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Interests: bioactive marine natural products; structure elucidation; mecanism of action; drug leads; bioprobes; biogenesis

Dr. George Kokotos
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Athens 15771, Greece
Tel. +30 210 7274462; Fax: +30 7249101
Website: http://users.uoa.gr/~gkokotos/
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Interests: development of new methods for the synthesis of unnatural amino acids and derivatives; synthesis and study of inhibitors for lipolytic enzymes; synthesis of fluorogenic substrates for the determination and study of proteases; synthesis of organic compounds exhibiting biological activity (e.g. anti-inflammatory; cytotoxic activity); biotransformations in organic sysnthesis

Prof. Dr. Miroslav Koóš
Institute of Chemistry, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dubravska cesta 9, SK-845 38 Bratislava, Slovakia
Tel. +421 2 59410254; Fax: +421 2 59410222
Website: http://www.chem.sk/people/koosmiroslav/
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Interests: carbohydrate chemistry; glycoconjugates; N,O-heterocycles; organic synthesis; structure determination

Prof. Dr. Lajos Kovacs
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Universtiy of Szeged, Dom ter 8, H-6720 Szeged, Hungary
Tel. +36 62 54 51 45; Fax: +36 62 42 59 71
Website: http://www.mdche.u-szeged.hu/~kovacs/nal.html
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Interests: preparative organic chemistry of carbohydrates; nucleobases; nucleosides; C-nucleosides; peptide nucleic acids; indoles; alkaloids; polyamines; heterocycles; protecting groups; chemical information management
Contribution: In other journals:
Special Issue: Nucleic Acid Derivatives in Emerging Technologies

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kraus
Institut für Chemie, Universität Hohenheim, Garbenstr.30, D-70593 Stuttgart, Germany
Tel. +49 711 459 2171; Fax: +49 711 459 2951
Website: http://www.uni-hohenheim.de/
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Interests: natural products isolation; structure determination; bioassays; structure-activity relationships

Prof. Sir. Harold Kroto *
The Chemical Laboratories, CPES, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9QJ, UK
Tel. +1 850 644 8274; Fax: +1 850 644 8274
Website: http://www.kroto.info/
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Interests: C60 fullerene science: chemistry; physics; materials science and astrophysics
* Winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Dr. S. Anand Kumar
Directorm, Astra Zeneca Research Foundation India, Bellary Road (Kirloskar Business Park) Hebbal, Bangalore 560 024, India
Tel. +91 80 2362 2010; Fax: +91 80 2362 2011
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Interests: microwave assisted (or enhanced) organic synthesis; enzyme catalyzed organic syntheses in non-aqueous media

Prof. Dr. Albert W. M. Lee
Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University, Waterloo Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel. +852 3411 7064
Website: http://chem.hkbu.edu.hk/alee
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Interests: asymmetric catalysis; chemical sensors; functional materials; chemical education

Prof. Dr. Guigen Li
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-1061, USA
Tel. +1 806 742 3015; Fax: +1 806 742 1289
Website: http://www.depts.ttu.edu/chemistry/faculty/li/
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Interests: halo aldol reaction; alkene additions; aminohalogenation; diamination; Baylis-Hillman reaction
Contribution: Special Issue: Baylis-Hillman Reaction and Related Processes

Dr. Hai-yang Liu
Department of Applied Chemistry, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, China
Tel. +86 020 87112991; Fax: +86 020 85511266
Website: http://www.scut.edu.cn/chemistry/
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Interests: porphyrin; corrole; bioinorganic chemistry; nonlinear optical material; catalytic oxidation; anti-tumor complexes

Dr. Dusan Loos
Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Mlynska dolinaCH-2, SK-842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia
Tel. +421 7 60296342; Fax: +421 760296690
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Interests: heterocyclic compounds; aromaticity; binding; structure; organic compounds with NLO properties; conformational analysis; steric effects

Dr. Ana María López-Colomé
Instituto de Fisiologia Celular, U.N.A.M., Departamento de Neurociencias, Apartado postal 70-253, 04510, Mexico, D. F., Mexico
Tel. +525 622 5617, +525 622 5615 (Secretary); Fax: +525 622 5607
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Interests: retina; retinal pigment epithelium; glutamate receptors; glutamate transporters; nitric oxide; vitreoretinopathy

Prof. Dr. Edmunds Lukevics
Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, Aizkraukles str. 21, Riga LV-1006, Latvia
Tel. +371 7 551822; Fax: +371 7 821038
Website: http://www.lza.lv/scientists/Lukevics.htm
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Interests: heteroatom(main group) compounds; group IV: Si; Ge; Pb; Sn; heterocycles; oxygen; sulfur

Prof. Dr. Bang Luu
Chimie Organique des Substances Naturelles, Centre de Neurochimie, 5 rue Blaise Pascal, F-67084 Strasbourg, France
Tel. +33 03 88 41 16 72; Fax: +33 03 88 60 74 64
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Interests: interface chemistry/biology; medicinal chemistry; natural products chemistry

Prof. Dr. Dariusz Matosiuk
Chair & Department of Synthesis and Technology of Pharmaceutical Substances (Head of the Chair), Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, 6 Staszica Str., PL-20081 Lublin, Poland
Tel. +48 81 532 29 10; Fax: +48 81 532 89 03
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Interests: heterocycles containing nitrogen; simple and fused heterocycles; nitrogen containing compounds; amines; poliamines; isocyanates and hydrazines; addition reaction; pseudo-Michael condensation; carbonyl compounds reactions; acylation; nucleophylic addition and other condensations; synthesis of biologically (especially CNS) active compounds; opioid; serotonergic; glutaminergic; nicotinic receptors; molecular modeling of small drug-like molecules; identification of their physical properties affecting pharmacological activity

Dr. Pedro Merino
Departamentode Quimica Organica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Zaragoza, Plza. San Francisco s/n, E-50009 Zaragoza, Spain
Tel. +34 976 762075; Fax: +34 976 762075
Website: http://wzar.unizar.es/acad/fac/cie/quiorg/asimetrica/staff/merino.html
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Interests: asymmetric synthesis; organometallics; nitrones; imines; carbohydrates; nucleosides; aminoacids

Prof. Dr. Viktor Milata
Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Slovak Universitryof Technology, Radlinskeho 9, 812 37 Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Tel. +421 7 5296 8560, 5249 5410 ext. 109, 5932 5149, 5932 5747; Fax: +421 7 5296 8560
Website: http://www.chtf.stuba.sk/~milata/
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Interests: polycyclic aromatics; enolethers; alkoxymethylene derivatives; amines; nitrocompounds; benzimidazoles; benzotriazoles; selenous chemistry; azoloquinolines; 4-quinolones; antibacterials; etc.

Dr. Antonio Monge
CIFA - Universidadde Navarra, Irunlarrea, s/n, 31080 Pamplona (Navarra), Spain
Tel. +34 948 42 56 53; Fax: +34 948 42 56 52
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Interests: antitumor; antituberculosis; antimalarial compounds; heterocycles; nitrogen; N-nitroso compounds; N-oxides

Dr. Gerardo Alberto Mora
Centro de Investigaciones en Productos Naturales, (CIPRONA), Universidad de Costa Rica. 2060 San Jose, Costa Rica
Tel. +506 22450755; Fax: +506 22450755
E-Mail:
Interests: natural products; plants; bioactivity; insect-related activity

Dr. Patrick Moyna
Missisipi 1634 Apto.104, Montevideo, 11400, Uruguay
Tel. +55 54 222 61 73; Fax: +55 54 218 21 49
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Interests: natural products; green chemistry; biomimetics

Dr. Gerald Anthony Murphy
Colorants Research Basel, BASF Schweiz AG, Klybeckstrasse 141, CH-4057 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 61 636 8374; Fax: +41 61 636 2091
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Interests: synthesis of dyes and pigments; anthraquinone; cyanine; azo and cationic dyes; electronic materials; process development and process safety

Dr. Carl David Nager
ECBI, CH-4102 Binningen, Switzerland
Tel. +41 76 515 50 46; Fax: +41 815 846 38 27
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Interests: chemoinformatics; bioinformatics; IT application and integration to pharmaceutical R&D

Prof. Dr. Reinhard Neier
Institut de Chimie, Université de Neuchâtel, Av. Bellevaux 51, CH-2007 Neuchatel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 32 718 24 28; Fax: +41 32 718 25 11
Website: http://www.unine.ch/chim/neier/welcome.html
E-Mail:
Interests: organic synthesis; tandem reactions; biomimetic chemistry; biosynthesis of the pigments of life; photodynamic therapy

Dr. John Nielsen
Department of Natural Sciences, Bioorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences (LIFE), University of Copenhagen, Thorvaldsensvej 40, DK-1871 Frederiksberg C, Denmark
Tel. +45 3533 2436; +45 6024 2436 (mobile); Fax: +45 3533 2398
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Interests: combinatorial chemistry; natural products; antibiotics; bioconjugates; bioorganic chemistry; synthesis

Prof. Dr. Lajos Novak
Institute for Organic Chemistry, Technical University of Budapest, 1111 Budapest, Gellert ter 4, Hungary
Tel. +36 1 463 2207; Fax: +36 1 4633297
Website: http://www.och.bme.hu/org/novak.htm
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Interests: synthetic organic chemistry; rearrangement reactions; enzyme-catalyzed reaction, insect pheromone; insect growth regulators; lipoxygenase enzyme inhibitors; tryptamine derivatives
Contribution: Special Issue: Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions

Dr. Alessandro Pedretti
Dipartimento di Scienze Farmaceutiche \"Pietro Pratesi\", Via Mangiagalli 25, I-20133 Milano, Italy
Tel. +39 02 503 19332; Fax: +39 02 502 19359
Website: http://www.ddl.unimi.it
E-Mail:
Interests: molecular modelling; molecular docking; QSAR; computer programming; virtual screening; homology modelling

Dr. Alice L. Perez
Professor, Universidad de Costa Rica, Escuela de Quimica, 2060 San Pedro, San Jose, Costa Rica
Tel. +506 2207 4091; Fax: +506 2253 5020
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Interests: organic synthesis; 1,4-naphthoquinones; antitumoral; alkylation; lawsone; antiparasite

Prof. Dr. Charles L. Perrin
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0358, USA
Tel. +1 858 534 2164; Fax: +1 858 822 0386
Website: http://www-chem.ucsd.edu/research/profile.cfm?cid=C00389
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Interests: physical-organic chemistry: stereoelectronic and anomeric effects; hydrogen bonding; isotope effects; ionic solvation; structural effects on organic reactivity

Dr. Leonidas A. Phylactou
Department of Molecular Genetics, Function & Therapy (DMGFT), Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics, P.O. Box 23462, 1683 Nicosia, Cyprus
Website: http://www.cing.ac.cy/content/molecular-genetics-function-therapy
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Interests: RNA biology; regulatory RNA molecules; muscle regeneration, identification of genetic defects in inherited diseases
Contribution: In other journals:
Special Issue: Gene Therapy

Dr. Esteban Pombo-Villar
C.Chem FRSC, Head of Strategic Alliance Management Europe, WSJ-386.13.46, Novartis Institute of BioMedical Research CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 (0)61 3249865; Fax: +41 (0)61 3243811
E-Mail:
Interests: medicinal chemistry; use of microwaves in synthesis; research alliances

Prof. Dr. Milan Potacek
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kotlarska 2, CZ - 611 37 Brno, Czech Republic
Tel. +420 549496615; Fax: +420 549492688
Website: http://org.sci.muni.cz/index.php?article=Potacek&lang=en
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Interests: heterocycles; fused rings; multiple heteroatoms; nitrogen; ylides; microwave; pericyclic reactions; cycloadditions; 1, 3-dipolar; sigmatropic rearrangements; [3,3] (Claisen; Cope; etc.); thermal rearrangements; dissociations

Prof. Dr. Marcelo Daniel Preite
Facultad de Quimica, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, VicuñaMackenna 4860, Casilla 306, 6904411 Santiago, Chile
Tel. +56 2 354 4436; Fax: +56 2 354 4744
Website: http://www.uc.cl
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Interests: total synthesis; stereoselective synthesis; asymmetric synthesis; chiral auxiliaries and catalysts; main-group in synthesis
Contribution: Special Issue: Stereoselective Synthesis

Dr. Katalin Prokai-Tatrai
Department of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, University of North Texas Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
Tel. +1 871 735-0617; Fax: +1 817 735 2118
Website: http://www.hsc.unt.edu/faculty/biography.cfm?id=538
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Interests: Medicinal chemistry: drug design of central nervous system agents; neuropeptides and peptidomimetics; prodrugs for CNS delivery; oxidative stress; estrogens and other phenolic antioxidants; protein carbonylation
Contribution: Special Issue: Neuroprotective Strategies
In other journals:
Special Issue: Neuroprotective Strategies
Special Issue: Neuroprotective Strategies 2012

Dr. Francesco Puoci
Dipartimento di Scienze Farmaceutiche, Università della Calabria, Edificio Polifunzionale, Arcavacata di Rende (CS) 87036, Italy
Tel. +39 0984 493151; Fax: +39 0984 493298
Website: http://www.unical.it/portale/portaltemplates/view/view.cfm?18749
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Interests: molecularly imprinted polymers; functional materials for biomedical applications
Contribution: Special Issue: 5-Fluorouracil

Prof. Dr. Andrzej Rajca
Department of Chemistry, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0304, USA
Tel. +1 402 472 9196; Fax: +1 402 472 9402
Website: http://www.chem.unl.edu/rajca/rajcahome.html
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Interests: stable organic radicals and polyradicals: synthesis; magnetism and biomedical applications (paramagnetic contrast agents and spin labels); Helicenes and tetraarylenes: asymmetric and diastereoselective syntheses; chirooptical properties

Dr. Jeremy M. Rawson
Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK
Tel. +44 1223 336 323; Fax: +44 1223 336 362
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Interests: molecular magnetism; organic magnet; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet; ferrimagnet; density functional theory; exchange interaction
Contribution: Special Issue: Ferromagnetic Organic Radicals
Special Issue: Organic Magnetic Materials

Prof. Dr. Oliver Reiser
Institut für Organische Chemie, Universität Regensburg, Universitätsstr. 31, 93053 Regensburg, Germany
Tel. +49 (0)941 943 4631(4630); Fax: +49 (0)941 943 4121
Website: http://www-oc.chemie.uni-regensburg.de/reiser/index.html
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Interests: asymmetric catalysis; stereoselective synthesis; natural product; synthesis; unnatural amino acids; foldamers
Contribution: In other journals:
Special Issue: Asymmetric Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry

Prof. Dr. René Roy
Departement of Chemistry, Université du Quebéc à Montréal, P. O. Box 8888, Succ. centre-Ville, Montréal (QC), H3C 3P8, Canada
Tel. +1 514 987 3000 ext 2546; Fax: +1 514 987 4054
Website: http://www.er.uqam.ca/nobel/r25431/
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Interests: carbohydrate; dendrimers; polymers, olefin metathesis; cross-coupling

Prof. Dr. Peter Rüedi
Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland
Tel. +41 (0)1 635 42 41
Website: http://www.oci.unizh.ch/groups/ruedi.html
E-Mail:
Interests: Organophosphorous Chemistry: stereochemistry of the inhibition of serine hydrolases by organophosphorous acetylcholine mimetics; synthesis; enzyme kinetics; 31P-NMR investigations. Phytochemistry: physiologically active secondary metabolites from medicinal plants; isolation; synthesis; broad band screening; biomimetic transformations

Dr. Claudio J. Salomon
Departamento Farmacia, Facultad de Cs. Bioquimicas y Farmaceuticas, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Suipacha 531, 2000 Rosario, Argentina
Tel. +54 341 4370477; Fax: +54 341 4370477
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Interests: macromolecules; biopolymers; drug delivery systems; pharmaceutical chemistry
Contribution: Special Issue: Macromolecules Applied to Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Prof. Dr. Arturo San Feliciano
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Campus Miguel de Unamuno s/n, 37007 Salamanca, Spain
Tel. +34 923 294528; Fax: +34 923 294515
E-Mail:
Interests: alicyclic, aromatic and heterocyclic compounds; alkaloids; coumarins; flavonoids; lignans; quinones; stilbenoids; heterostilbenoids; terpenoids; chemo-modulation and chemo-induction of bioactivity; design and synthesis of bioactive molecules

Prof. Dr. Milos Sedlak
Institute of Organic Chemistry & Technology, Faculty of Chemical Technology, University of Pardubice, Studentská 573, 532 10 Pardubice, Czech Republic
Tel. +420 466 037 506; Fax: +420 466 037 068
Website: http://www.upce.cz/
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Interests: synthesis of heterocyclic compounds; studies of kinetics and mechanism of their formation; decomposition or transformations; modification of ligands by polymeric carriers

Prof. Dr. Masakatsu Shibasaki
Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Tokyo, 3-14-23 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0021, Japan
Tel. +81 (0)3 5841 4830; Fax: +81 (0)3 5684 5206
Website: http://www.f.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~kanai/shibasaki/e_index.html
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Interests: chiral auxiliaries and catalysts; Lewis acids and bases; asymmetric synthesis; catalysis

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Stadlbauer
Institute of Chemistry, Department of Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Karl-Franzens University of Graz, Heinrichstrasse 28, A-8010 Graz, Austria
Tel. +43 (0)316 380 5334; Fax: +43 (0)316 380 69 5334
Website: http://www.uni-graz.at/wolfgang.stadlbauer/
E-Mail:
Interests: heterocycles; natural products; fluorescence labeling; organic synthesis; thermal analysis; calorimetry

Prof. Dr. Branko Stanovnik
Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Askerceva 5, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tel. +386 1 241 92 38; Fax: +386 1 241 92 20
Website: http://www.fkkt.uni-lj.si/en/?418
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Interests: organic chemistry; heterocyclic chemistry synthesis; new reagents in organic synthesis; new synthetic methodologies; natural products structural elucidation of organic compounds

Prof. Dr. Steven L. Suib
Unit 3060, Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut, 55 N. Eagleville Rd., Storrs, CT 06269-3060, USA
Tel. +1 860 486 2797; Fax: +1 860 486 2981
Website: http://web.uconn.edu/chemistry/SuibGroup/suibg.htm
E-Mail:
Interests: manganese oxides; catalysis; ceramics; nanotech; microwaves

Prof. Dr. Gabriel J. Summers
Department of Chemistry, University of South Africa, P.O.Box 392, Pretoria 0003, South Africa
Tel. +27 12 429 8020; Fax: +27 12 429 8549
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Interests: organic polymer chemistry; polymers; polymer synthesis and mechanism: free radical poymerization; ionic polymerization; polymerization kinetics; polymerization processes; functionalized polymers; polymers for industrial applications

Prof. Dr. H. Timmerman
VU-University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1083, 1081HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Tel. +20 444 7580; Fax: +20 444 7610
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Interests: Receptor: receptor agonists; receptor antagonists; receptor inverse agonists. Histaminergic systems; medicinal chemistry

Prof. Dr. Motoo Tori
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tokushima Bunri University, Yamashiro-cho, Tokushima 770-8514, Japan
Tel. +81 88 622 9611(ext.5631); Fax: +81 88 655 3051
Website: http://p.bunri-u.ac.jp/~tori/english/e-tori.html
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Interests: natural product chemistry; isolation; structure determination; synthesis; terpenoids; samarium; ruthenium
Contribution: Special Issue: Challenges in Synthetic Chemistry
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Special Issue: Challenges in Synthetic Chemistry

Prof. Dr. Francisco Torrens
Institut Universitari de Ciencia Molecular, Edifici d\'Instituts de Paterna, P. O. Box 22085, E-46071 Valencia, Spain
Tel. +34.963544431; Fax: +34 963543274
Website: http://www.uv.es/uiqt
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Interests: physical chemistry; theoretical chemistry; molecular science; molecular simulation; intermolecular interaction; electric polarizability; mathematical chemistry; computational chemistry; fullerene; nanotube

Prof. Dr. Iztok Turel
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Askerceva 5, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tel. +386 1 2419124; Fax: +386 1 2419220
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Interests: bioinorganic chemistry; metal ions; biologically active compounds; quinolones; guanine derivatives; ruthenium chemistry

Dr. Jean Jacques Vanden Eynde
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry (FS), University of Mons-UMONS, Place du parc, 20, B-7000 Mons, Belgium
Tel. +32 65 373337
Website: http://w3.umons.ac.be/~jjvde/lso.htm
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Interests: heterocycles; microwave-induced synthesis; solvent-free reactions; polymer (insoluble and soluble)-assisted syntheses; combinatorial chemistry; prodrugs
Contribution: Special Issue: Prodrugs
Special Issue: Flow Chemistry
In other journals:
Special Issue: Prodrugs

Prof. Dr. Didier Villemin
ENSICAEN, Laboratoire de Chimie Moléculaire et Thioorganique (LCMT), Laboratoire associé au CNRS, UMR6507, 6 Boulevard du Maréchal Juin, 14000 Caen, France
Tel. +33 2 31 45 28 40; Fax: +33 2 31 45 28 77
E-Mail:
Interests: biomimetic synthesis (catalytic methods; acid-base; alumina; clays; silica; asymmetric; crowns; cryptandsenzymatic; heterogeneous; homogeneous; phase-transfer; polyethers; polyamines (including macrocyclic); solid-supported zeolites); combinatorial chemistry; spatially separate methods; coupling reactions; transition metal mediated; green chemistry; metathesis (alkene and alkyne); microwave; phosphorylation; QSAR; sonochemistry/ultrasound

Prof. Dr. Christian Vogel
Department of Organic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, University of Rostock, Albert-Einstein-Str. 3a, D-18059 Rostock, Germany
Tel. +49 (0)381 498 6430; Fax: +49 (0)381 498 6412
Website: http://www.vogel.chemie.uni-rostock.de/en/prof-dr-rer-nat-christian-vogel.html
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Interests: heterocycles; organic synthesis; natural products; carbohydrates; stereochemistry

Prof. Dr. Curt Wentrup
Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules Group, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane Qld 4072, Australia
Website: http://www.scmb.uq.edu.au/homepages/wentrup/researchinterests1.html
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Interests: reactive intermediates; unusual molecules; carbenes; nitrenes; cumulenes; flash vacuum thermolysis; photochemistry; matrix isolation; microwave-induced reactions

Prof. Dr. Itamar Willner
Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 91904 Jerusalem, Israel
Tel. +972 2 6585272; Fax: +972 2 6527715
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Interests: sensors; molecular recognition; monolayers; electrochemistry; photochemistry; photochromism

Prof. Dr. Peter Wipf
1301 Chevron Hall, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Tel. +1 412 624 8606; Fax: +1 412 624 0787
Website: http://ccc.chem.pitt.edu/wipf/index.html
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Interests: natural product total synthesis; organometallic chemistry; heterocyclic chemistry; combinatorial chemistry; medicinal chemistry
Contribution: Special Issue: Diversity Oriented Synthesis

Prof. Dr. Thomas Wirth
Cardiff University, Department of Chemistry, Cardiff CF10 3TB, UK
Tel. +44 29 2087 6968; Fax: +44 29 2087 6968
Website: http://www.cf.ac.uk/chemy/wirth
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Interests: asymmetric synthesis; stereoselective synthesis; enantioselective catalysis; organoselenium chemistry; hypervalent iodine chemistry; addition reactions; alkane activation; computational chemistry

Prof. Dr. Henry N. C. Wong
Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
Tel. Office +852 2609 6329; Mobile 9120 6538; Fax: +852 2603 5057
Website: http://www.chem.cuhk.edu.hk/hncwong.html
E-Mail:
Interests: organosilicon chemistry; natural products synthesis; non-natural molecules; aromatic compounds

Prof. Dr. Jiaxi Xu
Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing 100029, China
Tel. +86 10 64435565
Website: http://gs.buct.edu.cn/public/showteacherinfo.aspx?teacherID=d01032
E-Mail:
Interests: organic synthesis; heterocyclic chemistry; asymmetric catalysis and synthesis; peptide chemistry

Dr. Jun Xu
Director of Chemoinformatics, Discovery Partners International, Inc., 9640 Towne Centre Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, USA
Tel. +1 858 228 4171; Fax: +1 858 362 0199
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Interests: structure-based and ligand-based virtual high throughput screening; ADMET prediction and compound profiling; structure databases; molecular recognition; data mining and multiple variables statistical analysis (clustering and classification) and systems of chemical biology

Prof. Dr. Yoshinori Yamamoto
Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8578, Japan
Tel. +81 22 217 6581; Fax: +81 22 217 6784
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Interests: organometallic compounds; organocopper; organopalladium; transition metals; catalytic reaction; asymmetric synthesis; stereoselective synthesis; aldol reaction michael addition; heterocycles; marine natural products

Prof. Dr. Zoran Zdravkovski
Institute of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Sts. Cyril and Methodius University, P.O. Box 162, 91001 Skopje, Macedonia
Tel. +389 2 324 9926; Fax: +389 2 322 6865
Website: http://www.pmf.ukim.edu.mk/PMF/Chemistry/teachers/zdraz.htm
E-Mail:
Interests: pericyclic reactions; cycloadditions; 1, 3-dipolar; 2+2, 4+2 (Diels-Alder etc.); molecular structure; conformational analysis

Dr. Peter Zhu
ASP, Biocides, Johnson & Johnson, 33 Technology Drive, Irvine, California 92618, USA
Tel. +1 949 789 3848
E-Mail:
Interests: cyclic ketene acetals (synthesis and polymerization); process organic synthesis; natural product chemistry; fluorescent sensor chemistry (of potassium, sodium, glucose, oxygen, carbon dioxide and pH sensors); DNA separation; lab-on-chip and DNA chip chemistry; bioconjugation chemistry; fast assays; nanochemistry and dendrimer chemistry application; disinfection chemistry and biocide formulation

Prof. Dr. Hussein F. Zohdi
Professor of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza 12613, Egypt
Tel. +20 9713 765 6641; Fax: +20 9713 671291
Website: http://chem05.cu.edu.eg/chemdept/
E-Mail:
Interests: green chemistry; renewable energy resources; synthesis of fluorinated heterocyclic compounds and trifluoromethyl-substituted nucleosides

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