Announcements

We are pleased to announce that the following Editorial Board Members joined Biology (ISSN 2079-7737) in the second quarter of 2022:

Name: Dr. Arnaud Chatonnet
Affiliation: DMEM, University of Montpellier, INRAE, 34060 Montpellier, France
Interests: biology; animal model; cholinesterase inhibitors; protein interaction and function; neuroscience and behaviour; Alzheimer's Disease

Name: Prof. Dr. Edward Taub
Affiliation: Department of Psychology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294-1170, USA
Interests: behavioural neuroscience; behavioural medicine; neurorehabilitation; neural plasticity

Name: Dr. Fabrice Leclerc
Affiliation: RNA Sequence Structure & Function, Department of Genome Biology, Institute of for Integrative Biology of the Cell (I2BC), CNRS, CEA, University Paris Saclay, F-91198 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Interests: computational biology and chemistry approaches; RNA–structure relationships; RNomics; small and non-coding RNAs identification and characterization; RNA 3D modelling; computational enzymology of catalytic RNAs and ribozymes; RNA/protein modelling; fragment-based RNA design

Name: Dr. Guy Warman
Affiliation: Department of Anaesthesiology, School of Medicine, The University of Auckland, Park Road, Grafton, Auckland 1023, New Zealand
Interests: chronobiology; circadian clocks; circadian biology; animal behaviour and navigation; time-compensated orientation; biological rhythms; honey bees; the effect of general anaesthesia on the circadian clock

Name: Prof. Dr. Hui Chen
Affiliation: Faculty of Science, University of Technology Sydney,2006 Sydney, Australia
Interests: oxidative stress; inflammation; PM; foetal programming; metabolic disorders

Name: Dr. Jianlong Xu
Affiliation: Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: QTL mapping; favourable allele mining; designed QTL pyramiding (DQP); molecular rice breeding; disease resistance; salt tolerance; drought tolerance

Name: Prof. Dr. Jingfeng Tang
Affiliation: National "111" Center for Cellular Regulation and Molecular Pharmaceutics, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, China
Interests: cell autophagy; cell signal transduction and signal pathway; cell proliferation and cell cycle; cell metabolism; stress and homeostasis regulation

Name: Dr. Margarida Matos
Affiliation: cE3c—Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Change & CHANGE—Global Change and Sustainability Institute, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa , Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: experimental evolution; historical contingencies; predictability of evolution; thermal adaptation; local adaptation; evolving and resequencing

Name: Prof. Dr. Nuria De Pedro
Affiliation: Fish Neuroendocrinology Group, Department of Genetics, Physiology and Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: fish; feeding regulation; food intake; endocrinology; chronobiology; circadian rhythms; stress; welfare

Name: Prof. Dr. Osamu Hisatomi
Affiliation: Department of Earth and Space Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0043, Japan
Interests: photoreceptor proteins; LOV domain; bZIP domain; DNA binding; biophysics

Name: Dr. Ranieri Bizzarri
Affiliation: Department of Surgical, Medical and Molecular Pathology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pisa, Via Roma 65, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: fluorescence microscopy; super-resolution microscopy; fluorescent proteins; epigenetics; polycomb proteins; nucleocytoplasmic shuttling

Name: Prof. Dr. Robert E. Dempski
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA 01609, USA
Interests: ion channels; transporters; optogenetics; molecular neuroscience; transition-metal homeostasis; mixed reality programs

Name: Prof. Dr. Robert T. Gerlai
Affiliation: Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada
Interests: behaviour genetics; behavioural neuroscience; zebrafish; mouse, animal learning and memory; animal models of alcoholism; animal models of fear and anxiety; social behaviour; behavioural phenotyping

Name: Dr. Scott Horowitz
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry and the Knoebel Institute for Healthy Aging, University of Denver, Denver, CO 80208, USA
Interests: chaperone RNA; RNA–protein interactions; chaperone mechanism; protein folding and aggregation; structural biology methods; biochemistry education

Name: Dr. Tesifón Parrón Carreño
Affiliation: Department of Nursing, Physiotherapy and Medicine, University of Almeria, 04120 Almeria, Spain
Interests: microbiology; biophysics and health promotion            

Name: Prof. Dr. W. Scott McGraw
Affiliation: Department of Anthropology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Interests: biological anthropology; evolutionary anthropology; primatology; behavioural ecology; functional morphology; social–ecological systems

We wish them every success in developing the journal.