Editorial Board

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


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Chongqing Key Laboratory of Entomology and Pest Control Engineering, College of Plant Protection, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
Interests: functional genomics; reproduction; hormone regulation; sterile insect technology; sex pheromone; RNA interference

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USDA ARS Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA
Interests: insect-transmissible plant pathogenic mollicutes; host-pathogen interactions; phytoplasma taxonomy and classification; phytoplasma database construction; high throughput omics studies; molecular diagnosis and epidemiology
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School of Dentistry, Cardiff University, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XY, UK
Interests: macrophage; tumour; IL-35; cytokine; inflammation; periodontitis; autoimmune; infection

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Biomedical Engineering Department, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609, USA
Interests: mechanobiology; cell mechanics; cell-ECM interactions; biomaterials; atomic force microscopy

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Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, West Virginia University Health Science Center, P.O. Box 9190, Morgantown, WV 26506, USA
Interests: biostatistics; clinical trial design; disease recurrence; survival analysis; biomarker identification; bioinformatics

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CAS Key Laboratory of Microbial Physiological and Metabolic Engineering, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: industrial microbiology; metabolic engineering; genetic engineering; genome editing; gene expression and regulation; amino acids and derivatives; biological fermentation
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School of Human Sciences, London Metropolitan University, London, UK
Interests: the impact of iron on heath and disease; beta cell dysfunction in diabetes; macrophage differentiation; phytochemical treatments of diabetes; development of nanomedicines/formulations for oral bioavailability
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Université de Bourgogne INSERM-U1093 Cognition, Action, and Sensorimotor Plasticity, Campus Universitaire, BP 27877, 21078 Dijon, France
Interests: motor control and learning; altered gravity; behavioral neuroscience; dexterous manipulation; upper limb movements; bimanual control; internal models; motor imagery; eye movements; perception; cognitive psychology
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Department of Biochemistry and Genetics La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC 3086, Australia
Interests: proteases; innate immunity; complement system; serpins

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Department of Surgical Sciences, Division of Functional Pharmacology and Neuroscience, Uppsala University, 751 24 Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: molecular biology; cell signaling; immunohistochemistry; PCR; western blot analysis; molecular cell biology; immunofluorescence; cell proliferation; neurobiology; genetics

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School of Pharmacy, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
Interests: post-transcriptional gene regulation; poly(A); deadenylase; Ccr4-Not; nuclease; protein structure and function; eukaryotic gene expression

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Department of Bioinformatics, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Am Hubland, 97074 Würzburg, Germany
Interests: phylogenetics; phylogeny; phycology; ITS2; internal transcribed spacer; RNA secondary structure; algae; history and philosophy of biology

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School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), 4150 Clement St., San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
Interests: HIV; infectious diseases; virology; anti-HIV agents; genotyping

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Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Texas A&M University College of Pharmacy, College Station, TX 77807, USA
Interests: cancer (brain tumors, neuroblastoma, pancreatic cancer, etc.) therapeutics targets; cancer stem cell biology; therapeutics of neurodegenerative diseases; drug binding targets; drug discovery; and natural products; blood biomarkers in cancer and other diseases

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College of Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N5A9, Canada
Interests: deep/machine learning; computational biology; health informatics, medical image analytics; complex bionetwork analytics

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Key Laboratory for the Genetics of Developmental and Neuropsychiatric Disorders (Ministry of Education), Bio-X Institutes, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200030, China
Interests: germline stem cells; ovary; testis

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Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, USA
Interests: food bioactives; functional foods; obesity; colorectal cancer; chronic disease pre-vention; aging; gut microbiota
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Department Fish Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Müggelseedamm 310, 12587 Berlin, Germany
Interests: aquaculture; aquaponics; fish physiology; animal welfare; aquaculture diversification

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School of Life Sciences and Division of Molecular & Cell Biophysics, Hefei National Science Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, University of Science and Technology of China, The Innovation Academy of Seed Design, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei 230027, China
Interests: abiotic stress resistance; nitrogen use efficiency; sulfur metabolism, herbicide resistance; root development

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Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 100101 Beijing, China
Interests: archaea genetics; CRISPR-Cas system; genome editing; bioplastic production; environmental microbiome

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The National Genomics Data Center (NGDC), Beijing Institute of Genomics/China National Center for Bioinformation (CNCB), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: comparative genomics; cancer genome; gene expression regulation; biological database; precision medicine; pangenomics

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Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Interests: immunology; inflammation; genomic; bioinformatics

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Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Interests: brain development; epigenetics; epitranscriptomics; transcriptional regulation; computational biology; bioinformatics
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1. Musculoskeletal Disease Center, Jerry L Pettis VA Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA 92357, USA
2. Department of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92354, USA
Interests: bone formation; bone resorption; osteoclast; osteoblast; osteoclast differentiation; osteoclast dysfunction; osteoblast differentiation; osteoblast activity; osteoprogenitor; coupling factor; osteoporosis; bone homeostasis; soluble factor; extracellular vesicle; lysosome; exocytosis; hormone; signal pathways; anti-resorption; small molecular inhibitor
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Key Laboratory of Gene Engineering of the Ministry of Education and State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510006, China
Interests: cancer biology; bioinformatics; genetics; epigenetics; transcriptomics; tumorigenesis
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Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: QTL mapping; favorable allele mining; designed QTL pyramiding (DQP); molecular rice breeding; disease resistance; salt tolerance; drought tolerance
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Key Laboratory of Animal Genetics Breeding and Reproduction, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Institute of Animal Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: genome wide association; genomic prediction; genomic selection; population genetics; copy number variations; selection signature; beef cattle; SNP array; next generation sequencing; RNA sequencing

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Computational Systems Biology Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute of Bioinformatics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: computational and systems biology

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Biology Department, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Interests: signaling networks and cell fate determination; mechanisms underlying cell communication systems; drosophila oogenesis; pattern formation and morphogenesis; Bone morphogenetic protein and epidermal growth factor receptor pathways’ dynamics; evolution of morphologies; evolution of gene regulation

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Research Promotion and Support Headquarters, Fujita Health University, Toyoake 470-1192, Aichi, Japan
Interests: iPS cell; tissue stem cell; ES cell; immortalized cell; cancer stem cell; regenerative medicine; drug screening; alternative method of animal experimentation
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