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Dr. Kyeongsoon Park

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Department of Systems Biotechnology, Chung-Ang University, Anseong, Gyeonggi 17546, Republic of Korea
Interests: targeted drug delivery and nanomedicine; nanobiomaterials for molecular imaging and therapy; chemical biosensors for disease diagnosis and drug screening; polymeric particles and scaffolds for tissue regenerative medicine; cell-based cancer imaging and therapy

Prof. Dr. No-Hee Park

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1. The UCLA School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Interests: molecular carcinogenesis; viral oncology; aging and cell senescence; atherosclerosis and inflammation; periodontitis and the development of atherosclerosis and Alzheimer disease

Prof. Dr. Yoonkyung Park

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Department of Biomedical Science and Research Center for Proteineous Materials, Chosun University, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
Interests: antimicrobial peptide; multidrug-resistant bacteria; drug-design; AMP mechanism

Dr. Younghoon Park

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Department of Horticultural Bioscience, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, Republic of Korea
Interests: genomics-assisted breeding; plant genetics; plant pathology; horticultural crops
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Prof. Dr. Alessia Pascale

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Drug Sciences Department, Pharmacology Section, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: signal transduction; RNA binding proteins; diabetic retinopathy; aging; oxidative stress

Dr. Maria Pascual

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Department of Physiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Valencia, 15 Avda. Blasco Ibanez, 46010 Valencia, Spain
Interests: effects of ethanol on TLR4 immune response; extracellular vesicles; effect of binge drinking in adolescent brain; microbiome; inflammatory response; glial cells
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Prof. Dr. Dario Pasini

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Department of Chemistry, INSTM Research Unit, University of Pavia, Via Torquato Taramelli 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: controlled free radical polymerization; cyclopolymerization; sequence controlled polymers; conjugated polymers; organic materials; chirality
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Prof. Dr. Massimo Pasqualetti

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Unit of Cellular and Developmental Biology, Department of Biology, University of Pisa, 56127 Pisa, Italy
Interests: memory; hippocampal; autism

Prof. Dr. Salvatore Passarella

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School of Medicine University “Aldo Moro”, Piazza Giulio Cesare, 70121 Bari, Italy
Interests: mitochondrial transport; energy metabolism; L-and D-lactate transport and metabolism in animal, plant, yeast, and cancer mitochondria; light-biological systems interactions; programmed cell death
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Prof. Dr. Annalisa Pastore

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Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, Clinical Neurosciences Clinical Academic Group, King's College London, London, UK
Interests: structural biology; NMR; protein aggregation; neurodegeneration; muscle proteins; macromolecular interactions

Dr. Roberto Patarca

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1. ACCESS Health International, 384 West Lane, Ridgefield, CT 06877, USA
2. Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, 350 Community Dr., Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Interests: molecular medicine; regenerative medicine; virology; Immunology; post acute-infection syndromes
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Prof. Dr. William A. Paxton

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Department of Clinical Infection, Microbiology and Immunology (CIMI), Institute of Infection and Global Health (IGH), University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
Interests: HIV host interactions; molecular virology; co-pathogen interaction; HCV (hepatitis C virus); CD4 T cell

Dr. Emilia Pedone

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Biostructures and Bioimaging of C.N.R, V. Mezzocannone 16, 80134 Naples, Italy
Interests: protein–protein interactions; protein structure-function relationship; cell-macromolecules interactions; biophysical characterization; thermophilic microorganisms; protein disulfide oxidoreductase
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Dr. Steve Peigneur

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Toxicology and Pharmacology, Katholieke Universiteit (KU) Leuven, Campus Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
Interests: antimicrobial; cytotoxic; worms; acetylcholine receptor; centipede; cone snail; scorpion; voltage-gated ion channel; conotoxin; cancer; wasp; snake; spider; electrophysiology; nmda; pain; plants; cannabinoid receptor
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Prof. Dr. Gianfranco Peluso

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Research Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET)-CNR, Via Pietro Castellino 111, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: cancer metabolism; polyphenols; carnitine system; stem cells and aging; drug delivery system
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Dr. Ilaria Peluso

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Research Centre for Food and Nutrition, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA-AN), Rome, Italy
Interests: nutraceuticals; inflammation; immunonutrition; pharmanutrition; food-drug interactions
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Dr. Cristina Peña

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1. Medical Oncology Department, Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (IRYCIS), Alcalá University, 28034 Madrid, Spain
2. Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Cancer (CIBERONC), 28029 Madrid, Spain
Interests: tumor microenvironment; colorectal cancer; cancer-associated fibroblasts; exosomes; migration and invasion; tumor biomarkers
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Prof. Dr. David Pérahia

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École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Interests: modeling; structure; dynamics; normal mode analysis; conformational sampling and pathways; allostery
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Prof. Dr. Jose Luis Pérez-Castrillón

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Departments of Internal Medicine and Toxicology, University Hospital Rio Hortega, University of Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Interests: osteoporosis; genetics and relationship with chronic disease
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Dr. Anna Perri

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Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University “Magna Graecia” Catanzaro, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy
Interests: molecular biology; signal transduction; p75NTR-signaling; apoptosis; autophagy; EMT; renal and peritoneal fibrosis; inflammation; biological activity of natural compounds in cancer and chronic diseases
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Prof. Dr. Nicola Perrotti

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Department of Health Sciences, Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy
Interests: insulin action; tyrosine kinases; serum and glucorticoid regulated kinase (Sgk); genetics; apoptosis; cancer
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Dr. Maria Petersson

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Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
Interests: neuroendocrinology; pituitary; endocrine pharmacology; behavior

Dr. Luigi Petramala

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Department of Translational and Precision Medicine, Unit of Secondary Arterial Hypertension, “Sapienza” University of Rome, Viale del Policlinico 155, 00165 Rome, Italy
Interests: hypertension; endothelial dysfunction; ischemic heart disease; arrhythmia; target organ damage; cardiovascular risk factors
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Prof. Dr. Ligia Petrica

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Department of Nephrology, Centre for Molecular Research in Nephrology and Vascular Disease, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Timisoara, Romania
Interests: chronic kidney disease; diabetic kidney disease; epigenetics; proteomics; lipidomics; metabolomics; mitochondrial dysfunction
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Prof. Dr. Vincenzo Pezzi

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Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, Rende, Italy
Interests: adrenocortical cancer; estrogen-dependent tumors; polyphenols; phyto-estrogens
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Dr. Marie-Pierre Piccinni

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Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, 50134 Florence, Italy
Interests: immunology; reproductive immunology; pregnancy; autoimmune; inflammatory disorders
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Prof. Dr. Robert Piech

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Department of Analytical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, AGH University of Krakow, Al. Mickiewicza 30, 30-059 Krakow, Poland
Interests: carbon nanomaterials; metal nanoparticles; metal oxides; electrochemical sensors; biosensors
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Dr. Sabata Pierno

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Section of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacy & Drug Sciences, University of Bari "Aldo Moro"-Campus, Via Orabona, 4, 70125 Bari, Italy
Interests: ion channels; chloride channel; skeletal muscle; rare diseases; iatrogenic diseases; statin; ALS; aging; disuse; pharmacology; biophysics; molecular biology; atherosclerosis; LDL; hypolipidemic drugs; PCSK9; familial hypercholesterolemis; obesity
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Prof. Dr. Graziano Pinna

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Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Interests: psychiatric disorders; animal models; neurosteroids; PTSD; depression; drug discovery

Dr. Marta del Pino

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1. Gynecology Oncology Unit, Institute Clinic of Gynecology, Obstetrics, and Neonatology, Hospital Clínic, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
2. Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS) University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: HPV; CIN; VIN; AIN; prognosis; genotyping; p16; dual staining; HPV-vaccines
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