As part of our ongoing review of our editorial structure, the Topical Advisor Panel (TAP) role will be discontinued effective January 1, 2027.
Topical Advisory Panel
- Global Health Section
- Environmental Health Section
- Health Care Sciences Section
- Behavioral and Mental Health Section
- Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, and Disease Prevention Section
- Exercise and Health-Related Quality of Life Section
- Environmental Sciences Section
Members
School of Forest Resources, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju-si 361-763, Republic of Korea
Interests: forest therapy; social forestry; forest recreation; forest welfare; forest education; psychological benefits of forest/nature use; forest/nature and public health
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Interests: forest therapy; social forestry; forest recreation; forest welfare; forest education; psychological benefits of forest/nature use; forest/nature and public health
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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 5500 Wabash Ave., Terre Haute, IN 47803, USA
Interests: microbial electrochemistry; biofilms; water treatment; wastewater; corrosion
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Interests: microbial electrochemistry; biofilms; water treatment; wastewater; corrosion
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1. Cancer Registry of Crete, School of Medicine, University of Crete, 700 13 Heraklion, Greece
2. Department of Medical Oncology, University General Hospital of Heraklion, 715 00 Heraklion, Greece
Interests: environmental epidemiology; epidemiology; cancer epidemiology; public health; risk factors; environmental exposures; spatial statistics; geo-epidemiology; respiratory diseases; chronic diseases; COVID-19; prediction models; biostatistics
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2. Department of Medical Oncology, University General Hospital of Heraklion, 715 00 Heraklion, Greece
Interests: environmental epidemiology; epidemiology; cancer epidemiology; public health; risk factors; environmental exposures; spatial statistics; geo-epidemiology; respiratory diseases; chronic diseases; COVID-19; prediction models; biostatistics
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Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Alicante, 03690 Alicante, Spain
Interests: nursing history; anthropology of care; nursing based on narrative; health, context, and culture; dialectical structural model of care; anthropology of education
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Interests: nursing history; anthropology of care; nursing based on narrative; health, context, and culture; dialectical structural model of care; anthropology of education
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LAETA-INEGI, Associated Laboratory for Energy and Aeronautics, Institute of Science and Innovation in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Interests: indoor air quality; building material emissions; volatile organic compounds; source control; indoor air exposure; monitoring indoor air pollution
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Interests: indoor air quality; building material emissions; volatile organic compounds; source control; indoor air exposure; monitoring indoor air pollution
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Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies (ISTC), CNR, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: mindfulness; existential psychology; health psychology; neurocomputational model; wellbeing; sleep
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Interests: mindfulness; existential psychology; health psychology; neurocomputational model; wellbeing; sleep
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Department of Chemistry, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: environmental chemistry; particulate matter; organic pollutants; trace metal analysis; bioaerosol; oxidative potential; occupational exposure; food contact material migration; risk assessments; ICP-MS; GC–MS; CE-UV; HPLC–MS/MS; HPLC-QTRAP
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Interests: environmental chemistry; particulate matter; organic pollutants; trace metal analysis; bioaerosol; oxidative potential; occupational exposure; food contact material migration; risk assessments; ICP-MS; GC–MS; CE-UV; HPLC–MS/MS; HPLC-QTRAP
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Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart 7001, Australia
Interests: epidemiology; multiple sclerosis; autoimmune diseases; vitamin D; diet, nutritional epidemiology; longitudinal studies; regression methods; survival analysis; factor analysis
Interests: epidemiology; multiple sclerosis; autoimmune diseases; vitamin D; diet, nutritional epidemiology; longitudinal studies; regression methods; survival analysis; factor analysis
Department of Educational Sciences, Psychology, Communication, University of Bari, 70121 Bari, Italy
Interests: health promotion; mental health and addiction; psychometric measurement; active ageing
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Interests: health promotion; mental health and addiction; psychometric measurement; active ageing
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Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds LS1 3EX, UK
Interests: long-term medical conditions; global health; rehabilitation technology; pain medicine; sleep medicine; outcome measurement
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Interests: long-term medical conditions; global health; rehabilitation technology; pain medicine; sleep medicine; outcome measurement
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Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Interests: sleep; epidemiology; biostatistics; metabolic syndrome; trail activity
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Interests: sleep; epidemiology; biostatistics; metabolic syndrome; trail activity
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Health Psychology, Miguel Hernandez University of Elche (UMH), 03202 Elche, Spain
Interests: mental health; mental disorder; suicidal behaviour in young people
Interests: mental health; mental disorder; suicidal behaviour in young people
1. Research Center for Sports, Exercise and Human Development, University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, 5001-801 Vila Real, Portugal
2. Research Center for Sports, Exercise and Human Development, University Institute of Maia, 4475-690 Maia, Portugal
Interests: exercise physiology; hypoxia; nitrate supplementation, bioenergetics - VO2max, VO2 kinetics, anaerobic profile - of different cyclic exercise modes; planning, periodization and training control of athletes
2. Research Center for Sports, Exercise and Human Development, University Institute of Maia, 4475-690 Maia, Portugal
Interests: exercise physiology; hypoxia; nitrate supplementation, bioenergetics - VO2max, VO2 kinetics, anaerobic profile - of different cyclic exercise modes; planning, periodization and training control of athletes
1. Department for Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep Medicine, Zürcher RehaZentren, Klinik Wald, 8636 Wald, Switzerland
2. Department for Pulmonary Medicine, Faculty of Health, University Witten-Herdecke, 58455 Witten, Germany
Interests: COPD; interstitial lung diseases; asthma; pulmonary rehabilitation; exercise training in pulmonary diseases; sleep medicine; obstructive sleep apnea
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2. Department for Pulmonary Medicine, Faculty of Health, University Witten-Herdecke, 58455 Witten, Germany
Interests: COPD; interstitial lung diseases; asthma; pulmonary rehabilitation; exercise training in pulmonary diseases; sleep medicine; obstructive sleep apnea
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Department of Genetics, Genomics and Informatics, College of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN 38163, USA
Interests: breast cancer genetics; microbiome; cancer health disparities; community outreach; epigenetics; globin gene regulation; sickle cell disease
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Interests: breast cancer genetics; microbiome; cancer health disparities; community outreach; epigenetics; globin gene regulation; sickle cell disease
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Department of Nutrition, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
Interests: community-based interventions to reduce health disparities and prevent obesity among under-served populations; with a specific emphasis on low-socioeconomic status children and adolescents
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Interests: community-based interventions to reduce health disparities and prevent obesity among under-served populations; with a specific emphasis on low-socioeconomic status children and adolescents
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Department of Health Services Research, Management & Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
Interests: team science; healthcare and technology; systemic design
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Interests: team science; healthcare and technology; systemic design
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John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Interests: health disparities; minority health; public health; social and behavioral health sciences; international health; global health
Interests: health disparities; minority health; public health; social and behavioral health sciences; international health; global health
Athena Institute, Faculty of Science, VU University Amsterdam, 1090 GD Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: mental health; global mental health; psycho-social disabilities; health-related decision making; realist evaluation; transdisciplinary research
Interests: mental health; global mental health; psycho-social disabilities; health-related decision making; realist evaluation; transdisciplinary research
Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Via dei Marsi 78, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: user experience; user-centered design; technologies at work; social psychology; AI-based services; virtual reality
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Interests: user experience; user-centered design; technologies at work; social psychology; AI-based services; virtual reality
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1. Centre for Health Technology and Services Research (CINTESIS), Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, 4200-450 Porto, Portugal
2. Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences-MEDCIDS, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, 4200-450 Porto, Portugal
3. ADiT-LAB, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial Nun’Álvares, 4900-347 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Interests: biostatistics; data analysis; information theory; data mining and Kolmogorov complexity
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2. Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences-MEDCIDS, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, 4200-450 Porto, Portugal
3. ADiT-LAB, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial Nun’Álvares, 4900-347 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Interests: biostatistics; data analysis; information theory; data mining and Kolmogorov complexity
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School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southern Queensland, Ipswich, QLD 00244B, Australia
Interests: rural health; rural health workforce; paediatric injury; paediatric asthma; chronic ill-health; nursing; men in nursing; communities of practice
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Interests: rural health; rural health workforce; paediatric injury; paediatric asthma; chronic ill-health; nursing; men in nursing; communities of practice
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Department of Psychiatry, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan
Interests: neuropsychiatric symptoms; mild behavioral impairment; behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia; sleep disturbance; dementia; loneliness
Interests: neuropsychiatric symptoms; mild behavioral impairment; behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia; sleep disturbance; dementia; loneliness
Reader in Psychology, Centre for Health and Cognition, School of Science, Bath Spa University, Bath BA2 9BN, UK
Interests: fatigue; cognition; intervention; neurodevelopmental disorders
Interests: fatigue; cognition; intervention; neurodevelopmental disorders
Department of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Interests: breast cancer; mHealth; wearables; resistance exercise; exercise endocrinology; chronic disease
Interests: breast cancer; mHealth; wearables; resistance exercise; exercise endocrinology; chronic disease
Division of Psychiatry and Applied Psychology, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Jubilee Campus, Nottingham NG8 1BB, UK
Interests: health services research; return-to-work and job retention; employment and mental health
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Interests: health services research; return-to-work and job retention; employment and mental health
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Faculty of Finance and Management, University WSB Merito Torun, 87100 Torun, Poland
Interests: fitness; physical activity; coordination motor abilities (skills); training of soldiers; survival; nutritional status; security (safety) education; uniformed services
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Interests: fitness; physical activity; coordination motor abilities (skills); training of soldiers; survival; nutritional status; security (safety) education; uniformed services
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Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Health Science, Tokyo University of Technology, Tokyo 144-8535, Japan
Interests: occupational therapy; goal-setting; shared decision-making; ICT; school-based OT
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Interests: occupational therapy; goal-setting; shared decision-making; ICT; school-based OT
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Clinical Physiology Institute, National Research Council of Italy (IFC-CNR), Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: biomedical engineering; sensory analysis; artificial senses; sensors; electronic nose; wearable systems; health; e-health; telemedicine; neuroscience
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Interests: biomedical engineering; sensory analysis; artificial senses; sensors; electronic nose; wearable systems; health; e-health; telemedicine; neuroscience
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Department of Biology, Rhode Island College, 600 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Providence, RI 02908, USA
Interests: neuroendocrine physiology; stress and addiction; diet induced obesity; type 2 diabetes; behavioral neuroscience; sex-specificity
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Interests: neuroendocrine physiology; stress and addiction; diet induced obesity; type 2 diabetes; behavioral neuroscience; sex-specificity
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