Editorial Board for section 'Antimicrobial Peptides'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members (41)


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Institute of Neurophysiopathology (INP), Aix-Marseille University, Faculté des sciences médicales et paramédicales, 27, Bd Jean Moulin, 13005 Marseille, France
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; antibacterial; antibiotics; structure-activity relationships; bacteriocins; drug design; peptide engineering
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Department of Chemistry, The University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide 5005, Australia
Interests: reversible sensors; peptidomimetics; photochemistry; electrochemical biosensors; combined imaging and sensing platforms
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Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: bacterial cell division; peptidoglycan structure; peptidoglycan metabolism; penicillin-binding proteins; beta-lactams; betalactamases; protein export; two-component systems

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Protein Structure Research Group, Korea Basic Science Institute, 162 Yeongudanji-ro, Ochang-eup, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungbuk 28119, Korea
Interests: peptidomimetics; antimicrobial peptide; Structure activity relationship(SAR); Short peptide
Department of Translational Research and New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery, Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; biofilm infections; unconventional antimicrobials; wound infections; pulmonary infections; host response to infections; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Division of Infectious Diseases, Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, USA
Interests: Staphylococcus aureus; Endocarditis; Antimicrobial Peptides
Department of Chemical Science and Technologies, Tor Vergata University of Rome, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: molecular dynamics simulations; antimicrobial peptides; peptidomimetics; proteins; carbohydrates

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Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Université Grenoble Alpes, F-38000 Grenoble, France
Interests: bioactive peptides; antimicrobial peptides; insect immunity; innate immunity; toxins; venoms; drug development; biomarker discovery; infection diseases; chronic diseases; microbiology; peptide and protein chemistry; mass spectrometry

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Department of Chemistry, Rowan University, 201 Mullica Hill Rd., Glassboro, NJ 08028, USA
Interests: biophysical chemistry; antimicrobials; peptide-lipid interactions
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Prof. Dr. Anthony Clarke
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Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada
Interests: new antibacterial targets; bacterial cell walls; peptidoglycan; autolysins; O-Acetylation; antibiotic resistance; enzyme mechanisms

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Department of Chemistry, University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, CO, USA
Interests: HPLC and analysis of peptides and proteins; antibiotic resistance; novel peptide therapeutics; novel antimicrobial peptides
Prof. Dr. J. Michael Conlon
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Diabetes Research Group, School of Biomedical Sciences, Ulster University, Coleraine BT52 1SA, N. Ireland, UK
Interests: naturally occurring antimicrobial peptides; drug discovery
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Machine Biology Group, Departments of Psychiatry and Microbiology, Institute for Biomedical Informatics, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, Perelman School of Medicine, Penn Institute for Computational Science, and Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Interests: antibiotic discovery; synthetic biology; computational biology; microbiology; antimicrobial peptides; microbiome engineering

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Department of Chemistry, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), Dublin, Ireland
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; prodrugs; peptidomimetics
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Department of Oral Immunology and Infectious Diseases, University of Louisville School of Dentistry, Louisville, KY 40292, USA
Interests: regulation of innate immunity; antimicrobial peptides; antifungal peptides; defensins; cathelicidins; novel antiviral compounds
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UMRt BioEcoAgro 1158, Lille University, Lille, France
Interests: antimicrobial peptides synthesized by the ribosomal; probiotics; microbial ecology; alternatives to antibiotics; antibiotic resistance; animal health; food bioconservation
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Department Weizmann Institute of Science, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel
Interests: immuno and neuro modulating peptides; reversible modification of antimicrobial agents; pro drugs synthesis and delivery; drugs macro molecules conjugates; polymeric reagents

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School of Medicine and Surgery, Department of Pharmacy, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests: melanocortin peptides; peptide and peptidomimetic active at urotensin-II receptor; antimicrobial peptides; antiviral peptides
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Dr. Kyung-soo Hahm
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Apt.C-907 (Misung apt), 110 Uisadang-daero,Yeongdeungpo-Gu, Seoul, Korea
Interests: protein engineering; peptide engineering; antimicrobial peptides
Departament de Fisicoquímica, Facultat de Farmàcia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: biomembranes; antimicrobial peptides; efflux pumps
The Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University, Gwanak-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Interests: peptide drug; antimicrobial peptide; structural study on antibiotic target proteins; toxin-antitoxin systems
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Department of Translational Research and New technologies in Medicine and Surgery, University of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: bacteria; pathogens; biofilm; bacterial virulence; persisters; antimicrobial peptides; antibiotics
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Department of Biochemical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; peptide-membrane interaction; cystic fibrosis; infectious diseases; pneumonia; keratitis; drug development; wound healing; Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, USA
Interests: bacterial cell division; FtsZ; antibiotics targeting cell division proteins

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Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, The University of the West Indies (The UWI), St. Augustine Campus, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; bioactive host-defence peptides; immunomodulators; venoms; novel therapeutics; drug development; host-pathogen interactions and host response to infections; multi-drug resistant
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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; histatins; echinocandins; magainins; defensins; silver antimicrobials

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Department of Medical Biotechnology, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Interests: antimicrobial peptides
Prof. Dr. Jens Rolff
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Institute of Biology, Freie Universitat Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; resistance evolution; experimental evolution; drug interactions
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