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Prof. Dr. Jung-Kyoon Choi

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Department of Bio and Brain Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon 305-701, Republic of Korea
Interests: genomics; cancer genomics; systems genetics; computational biology; bioinformatics

Prof. Dr. Andrzej Ciechanowicz

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Department of Clinical and Molecular Biochemistry, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, 70-111 Szczecin, Poland
Interests: genetic polymorphism; association analysis; molecular cardiology; molecular nephrology; pharmacogenetics; monogenic diseases
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Prof. Dr. Paweł Cięszczyk

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Department of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Physical Culture Gdansk, University of Physical Education and Sport, Kazimierza Gorskiego 1, 80-336 Gdansk, Poland
Interests: sport genetics; population genetics; conservation genetics; exercise physiology; physical activity; physical performance
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Dr. Thomas A. Ciulla

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Clinical Ophthalmology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46290, USA
Interests: retina; gene therapy; ocular drug delivery

Dr. Miguel Constancia

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Metabolic Research Laboratories, Medical Research Council Metabolic Diseases Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Cambridge, and NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Cambridge CB2 0SW, UK
Interests: epigenetics of growth and metabolism; genomic imprinting and the regulation of resource allocation
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Prof. Dr. Paul R. Copeland

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Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Interests: RNA; translation; selenium; selenocysteine; ribosome

Prof. Dr. Fabio Coppedè

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Department of Translational Research and of New Surgical and Medical Technologies, University of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: DNA methylation; epigenetics; polymorphisms; genetic association studies; mitochondrial epigenetics
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Dr. Alexessander Silva Couto-Alves

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School of Biosciences and Medicine, University of Surrey, Guildford GU2 7XH, UK
Interests: genetic epidemiology; computational genomics; bioinformatics; GWAS; EQTL; gene expression

Prof. Dr. Keith A. Crandall

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Computational Biology Institute, Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052-0066, USA
Interests: bioinformatics; computational biology; population genetics; molecular evolution; phylogenetics

Prof. Dr. Concetta Crisafulli

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Department of Biomedical and Dental Sciences and Morphofunctional Imaging, University of Messina, 98122 Messina, Italy
Interests: psychiatric genetics; molecular pathway; neurodegenerative disorder genetics; pharmacogenetics; neuroscience
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Dr. Laura Crisponi

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CNR, Ist Ric Genet & Biomed, Cagliari, Italy
Interests: rare disease; medical genetics; molecular genetics; physiopathological mechanisms
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Prof. Dr. Fulvio Cruciani

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Department of Biology and Biotechnology "Charles Darwin", Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: population genetics; Y chromosome diversity; Y-STRs; forensic genetics

Prof. Dr. Qinghua Cui

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Department of Biomedical Informatics, Peking University, Beijing 100191, China
Interests: bioinformatics; noncoding RNAs; microRNAs; lncRNAs; network biology; network pharmacology
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Prof. Dr. Ino Curik

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Department of Animal Science, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: inbreeding and inbreeding depression; effective population size; utilization of mitogenome in animal breeding; detection of selection; archaeogenomics of domestic animals; coat color inheritance

Dr. Salvatore D'Aniello

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Department of Biology and Evolution of Marine Organisms, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, 80121 Napoli, Italy
Interests: EvoDevo; development; molecular evolution; genome evolution; gene duplication; evolution of deuterostomes; evolution of nitric oxide synthase

Prof. Dr. Valeria D’Argenio

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1. Department of Human Sciences and Quality of Life Promotion, San Raffaele Open University, Roma, Italy
2. CEINGE-Biotecnologie Avanzate Franco Salvatore, Napoli, Italy
Interests: next generation sequencing; genomics; cancer genomics; hereditary cancers; metagenomics; human microbiome; molecular diagnostics
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Dr. Serena Dato

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Department of Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Calabria, 87036 Rende, Italy
Interests: genetic component of human longevity; aging and age-related traits; association studies; common variants; human lifespan; healthy aging; late life survival; nonagenarian sampling; genetic epidemiology; genetic data analysis
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Dr. Brian W. Davis

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1. Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Science, College Station, TX 77840, USA
2. Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Science, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Interests: genomics; evolution; heritable disease; cancer; phenotypic variation; population genetics

Dr. Gabriella De Lorenzis

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Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences - Production, Landscape, Agroenergy, University of Milan, 20122 Milano MI, Italy
Interests: molecular markers; SNP; SSR; genetic structure; genetic diversity; fingerprinting; heterozygosity; pedigree; QTL; GWAS
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Prof. Dr. Katia Del Rio-Tsonis

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Department of Biology, Miami University, 244 Pearson Hall, Oxford, OH 45056, USA
Interests: tissue/organ regeneration including lens and retina; stem cells, reprogramming; eye development

Prof. Dr. Fulvio della Ragione

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Department of Precision Medicine, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, 81100 Naples, Italy
Interests: genetical and biochemical mechanisms of congenital hematological diseases, polycythaemias; altered hypoxia response
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Prof. Dr. Constantinos Deltas

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School of Medicine, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
Interests: human; medical and molecular genetics; cellular and molecular pathomechanisms; biobanking; cyprus human genome project
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Dr. Xingming Deng

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Division of Cancer Biology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine, Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Interests: apoptosis; Bcl2 family; small molecule anticancer discovery; DNA damage and repair; DNA replication stress; carcinogenesis; cancer therapy

Dr. Yvan Devaux

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Department of Population Health, Luxembourg Institute of Health, 1A-B, rue Thomas Edison, L-1445 Strassen, Luxembourg
Interests: cardiovascular disease; RNA; noncoding RNA; biomarkers

Prof. Dr. Peter Devilee

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Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Interests: familial breast cancer; breast cancer prevention; genetic predisposition; comprehensive risk assessment
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Dr. Wei-Li Di

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Infection, Immunity and Inflammation Research & Teaching Department Immunobiology Section, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, Faculty of Population Health Sciences, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK
Interests: skin biology; keratinocyte; skin barrier; atopic dermatitis; genetic skin disease; gene therapy

Dr. Carlo Maria Di Liegro

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Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, 90100 Palermo, Italy
Interests: mammalian nervous system development and function; post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression; RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) interacting with mRNAs encoding H1.0 and H3.3 histone variants in developing rat brain; extracellular vesicles (EVs) released by normal and tumor brain cells
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Prof. Dr. Italia Di Liegro

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Department Biomedicine, Neurosciences and Advanced Diagnostics (Bi.N.D.), Universita degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Interests: brain cells; blood-brain barrier; RNA-binding proteins; extracellular vesicles; histone variants
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Prof. Dr. Federica Di Palma

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School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
Interests: data science; evolutionary genomics; health genomics

Prof. Dr. Walter Doerfler

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Institute for Virology, Friedrich-Alexander University (FAU) Erlangen-Nürnberg, D-91054 Erlangen, Germany
Interests: DNA methylation; genome stability; epigenetics; genetics and medicine

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