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Dr. Sungouk Kim

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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, ON N6A 5C1, Canada
Interests: innate immunity; macrophages; tumor-associated macrophages; inflammation; epigenetics; signal transduction; transcription factors

Dr. Tae-Kang Kim

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Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Interests: keratinocytes; vitamin D; melanoma; metabolism; skin biology; cell culture
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Prof. Dr. Woo-Sik Kim

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Department of Chemical Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do 446-701, Republic of Korea
Interests: molecular separation; crystallization; polymorphism; phase transformation; nano crystal synthesis

Prof. Dr. Makoto Kimura

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Department of Biological Mechanisms and Function, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Furo‐cho, Chikusa‐ku, Nagoya 464‐8601, Aichi, Japan
Interests: fungal molecular biology; mycotoxin biosynthesis and regulation; secondary metabolism; plant-pathogen interaction; gene expression
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Prof. Dr. Alfred King-Yin Lam

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Cancer Molecular Pathology, Griffith Medical School, Griffith University, Gold Coast, QLD 4222, Australia
Interests: diagnosis of cancer; molecular pathology of cancer; treatment of cancers; endocrine cancer; gastrointestinal cancer; head and neck tumors
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Prof. Dr. Satoshi Kishigami

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Department of Integrated Applied Life Science, Integrated Graduate School of Medicine, Engineering, and Agricultural Sciences, University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi 400-8510, Japan
Interests: reproductive biology; assisted reproductive technology; reprogramming; preimplantation development; epigenetics; developmental potential; DOHaD; organelle; biotechnology
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Prof. Dr. Aleksandra Klimczak

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Laboratory of Biology of Stem and Neoplastic Cells, Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, 53-114 Wroclaw, Poland
Interests: mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs); MSCs secretome; regenerative medicine; cellular therapy; muscular dystrophy; wound healing; cancer cell biology; cancer stem cells (CSCs)
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Prof. Dr. Malgorzata Kloc

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1. The Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX 77030, USA
2. Department of Surgery, The Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Interests: immunology; structural RNA; cellular cytoskeleton; macrophages
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Prof. Dr. Andrzej Kloczkowski

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1. The Steve and Cindy Rasmussen Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA
2. Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Interests: computational structural biology; protein structure prediction; computational genomics; application of machine learning methods in biology and medicine; computer-aided drug design; biomarker discovery
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Prof. Dr. Ralph Knöll

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1. Bioscience Cardiovascular, Research and Early Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM), BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden
2. ICMC (Integrated Cardio Metabolic Centre), Myocardial Genetics, Karolinska Institutet, University Hospital, Dept. of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Theme, Novum, Hiss A, våning 7, Hälsovägen 7-9, 141 57 Huddinge, Sweden
Interests: genetics; heart failure; epigenetics; molecular mechanisms
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Prof. Makoto Kobayashi

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Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba 305-8575, Japan
Interests: gene regulation; natural products; Nrf2; organelle stress; redox homeostasis; zebrafish
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Dr. Maheedhar Kodali

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Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine, Texas A&M University College of Medicine, 1114 TAMU, College Station, TX 77842, USA
Interests: neurodegenerative diseases; therapeutic strategies; cognitive function; cellular and transcriptomic alterations
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Dr. Ari-Pekka Koivisto

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Research and Development, Orion Pharma, Orion Corporation, 20360 Turku, Finland
Interests: TRPA1; TRP ion channels; drug discovery; cardiac electrophysiology; chronic pain; neuropathic and osteoarthritis pain
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Prof. Dr. Nikolay A. Kolchanov

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Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
Interests: bioinformatics; systems biology; genetics; genomics; gene networks
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Prof. Dr. Hajime Kono

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Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo 173-8606, Japan
Interests: systemic lupus erythematosus; vasculitis; atherosclerosis; cell death; inflammation; innate immunity
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Prof. Dr. George J. Kontoghiorghes

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Postgraduate Research Institute of Science, Technology, Environment and Medicine, CY-3021 Limassol, Cyprus
Interests: chelation therapy; chelation in medicine; chelating drugs; iron chelating drugs in thalassaemia and other diseases of iron overload or imbalance; chelator antioxidants in free radical pathology; chelators and antioxidants in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases; chelating drug design, development and clinical use
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Prof. Aneta Kopeć

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Department of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Agriculture in Krakow, Krakow, Poland
Interests: bioactive food compounds; human nutrition; non-communicable diseases
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Dr. Sushruta Koppula

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Department of Pharmacology, College of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Konkuk University, Chungju-si 27478, Chungcheongbuk-do, Republic of Korea
Interests: neuroscience; neurodegenerative disorders; neuroinflammation; drug discovery for neurodegenerative disorders; AD; PD; natural products
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Prof. Dr. Ariel Koren

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Pediatric Hematology Unit, Emek Medical Centre, Afula, Israel
Interests: beta-thalassemia; alpha-thalassemia

Dr. Eduard Korkotian

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Department of Brain Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel
Interests: dendritic spines; postsynaptic receptors; store operated calcium entry; transmitter release; spine apparatus; internal calcium stores; mitochondria

Prof. Dr. Dimitrios Kouretas

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Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece
Interests: antioxidant activity; plant phenolics; exercise; functional foods; toxicology; redox nutrition; antioxidant administration
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Prof. Dr. Hidenori Koyama

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Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Clinical Immunology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo 663-8501, Japan
Interests: molecular aspects of metabolism; cardiovascular diseases and psycho-neurological disorders
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Dr. Tomotsugu Koyama

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Bioorganic Research Institute, Suntory Foundation for Life Sciences, Kyoto 619-0284, Japan
Interests: gene regulation; leaf development; senscence; transcription factor; transgenic plant
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Prof. Dr. Robert Arthur Kratzke

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Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical Center, Masonic Cancer Institute, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Interests: lung cancer; mesothelioma; oncolytic therapy

Prof. Dr. Ivan Kreft

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Research Department, Nutrition Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: epigenetics; buckwheat; flavonoids; selenium
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Dr. Stefanie Krick

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Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Interests: precision medicine; risk prediction; copy number variation; polygenic risk score; omics
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Dr. Susanne M. Krug

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Institute of Clinical Physiology/Nutritional Medicine, Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Interests: tricellulin: function, regulation, structure, and clinical impact; the interplay of the impaired tight junction and the subjacent immune cells in inflammation; the role of the tricellular tight junction in inflammatory bowel diseases; inflammatory bowel diseases: barrier defect via IL-13 and tricellulin; tricellular tight junction as a pathway for macromolecules; drug absorption enhancement by targeting the tricellular TJ; neuropathic pain resolution by nerve barrier sealing and netrin-1
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Prof. Dr. Seung-Yup Ku

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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03080, Republic of Korea
Interests: infertility; regeneration; stem cells; endocrine; gynecology; fertility; aging
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Prof. Dr. Yasusei Kudo

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Department of Oral Molecular Pathology, Tokushima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 3-18-15 Kuramoto, Tokushima 770-8504, Japan
Interests: head and neck cancer; cell cycle; ubiquitin-proteasome pathway; invasion; metastasis; oral pathology
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Prof. Ujendra Kumar

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Faculty of Pharmaceutical sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Interests: Neuroscience, GPCR, breast cancer and Pharmacology
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