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Dr. Masahito Yamagata

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Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Interests: neural circuit formation; synapse formation; adhesion molecule; extracellular matrix; connectomics; synthetic biology; genome editing; cell atlas; visual system in birds and mice
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Dr. Dongki Yang

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Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Gachon University, Incheon 21999, Republic of Korea
Interests: acute pancreatitis; cystic fibrosis; chronic pancreatitis; pancreatic bicarbonate secretion; salivary gland function and dysfunction
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Prof. Dr. Ke Yang

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Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110016, China
Interests: biomaterials, including antibacterial metals for medical applications
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Prof. Dr. Qichang Yang

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Institute of Urban Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IUA-CAAS), Chengdu, China
Interests: vertical farming; plant factory; LED lighting; greenhouse horticulture; energy use efficiency; environmental control
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Prof. Dr. Shun-Fa Yang

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1. Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 40201, Taiwan
2. Department of Medical Research, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung 40201, Taiwan
Interests: eye diseases; polymorphism; cancer prevention; cancer biomarker; oral cancer; cancer metastasis; matrix metalloproteinase
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Prof. Dr. Wanxi Yang

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The Sperm Laboratory, College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: cell cycle; spermatogenesis; kinesin; testis; motor protein; cytoskeleton
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Dr. Clement G. Yedjou

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Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science & Technology, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, FL, USA
Interests: natural product; therapeutics; health promotion; nutraceuticals; metabolomics; medicinal chemistry; innovative technology (artificial intelligence and machine learning)
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Prof. Dr. Masafumi Yohda

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Department of Biotechnology and Life Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo 184-8588, Japan
Interests: chaperone; olfaction; structural biology
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Prof. Dr. Yang Yongqing

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State Key Laboratory of Plant Environmental Resilience, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: plant stress; plant cell; pH; signaling pathway

Prof. Dr. Hyeonseok Yoon

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1. School of Polymer Science and Engineering, Chonnam National University, 77 Yongbong-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju 61186, Republic of Korea
2. Department of Polymer Engineering, Graduate School, Chonnam National University, 77 Yongbong-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju 61186, Republic of Korea
Interests: conducting polymers; nanoparticles; composites; sensors; electrochemistry
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Prof. Dr. Tadashi Yoshida

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Apheresis and Dialysis Center, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: smooth muscle cells; vascular biology; vascular calcification; transcription factors; epigenetics; end-stage renal disease
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Prof. Dr. Kouichi Yoshinari

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Laboratory of Molecular Toxicology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Interests: nuclear receptors; Ah receptor; gene regulation; drug/xenobiotic metabolism; liver; hepatotoxicity; hepatocarcinogenesis
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Dr. Frank M. You

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Ottawa Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Interests: plant bioinformatics; comparative genomics; genome evolution; quantitative genetics and statistical genomics; genetics and breeding; software tool and database development
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Prof. Dr. Cheng-Chia Yu

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Institute of Oral Sciences, College of Oral Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 40201, Taiwan
Interests: cancer stemness; microRNAs; long non-coding RNAs; oral submucous fibrosis; oral cancer
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Dr. Jing Yu

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College of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin 150001, China
Interests: electrocatalysis; supercapacitor; energy storage and conversion
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Prof. Dr. Shaojun Yuan

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Low-Carbon Technology & Chemical Reaction Engineering Laboratory, College of Chemical Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China
Interests: nano environmental materials; adsorption; CO₂ capture; supercapacitor; supwetting surfaces for oil/water separation
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Prof. Dr. Shu Yuan

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College of Resources, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China
Interests: plant nutritional signaling and responses; redox homeostasis in plant cells; nitrate reductase biochemistry; ethylene signaling; circadian clock; photosynthetic and respiratory adapations to nutritional stresses
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Prof. Dr. Jianbo Yue

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Division of Natural and Applied Science, Duke Kunshan University, Kunshan 215316, China
Interests: SAR; autophagy; inhibitor; vacuolin-1; lc3b-ii

Prof. Dr. Hyung-Mun Yun

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Department of Oral Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Kyung Hee University, 26 Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 02447, Republic of Korea
Interests: molecular and cellular pathology; 5-hydroxytryptamine; differentiation; regeneration; bone; CNS
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Dr. Nadia Zaffaroni

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Department of Applied Research and Technological Development, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Via Amadeo 42, 20133 Milano, Italy
Interests: molecular pharmacology of anticancer agents; preclinical development of innovative therapeutic approaches; development of tumor preclinical models (PDXs, 3D-coltures); identification and validation of new biomarkers and therapeutic targets; miRNA-based therapeutics c
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Dr. Aleksey Zaitsev

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Laboratory of Molecular Mechanisms of Neural Interactions, Sechenov Institute of Evolutionary Physiology and Biochemistry, 194223 Saint Petersburg, Russia
Interests: electrophysiology; neurophysiology; neurobiology and brain physiology; neurobiology; neuropharmacology; cellular neuroscience physiology; neuron; neuroscience; brain
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Dr. Antonella Zannetti

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Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council (IBB-CNR), 80145 Naples, Italy
Interests: molecular oncology; signal transduction; tumor microenvironment; molecular imaging in cancer; theranostic agents
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Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Zanotti

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Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padua, 35131 Padova, Italy
Interests: structural biology; protein crystallography; cryo-electron microscopy; bacterial proteins; Helicobacter pylori; transport proteins
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Dr. Apostolos Zaravinos

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Cancer Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology Laboratory, Basic and Translational Cancer Research Center (BTCRC), 1516 Nicosia, Cyprus
Interests: cancer genomics; precision medicine; data science in genomics; next-generation sequencing; translational oncology; tumor immunology
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Prof. Dr. Snežana D. Zarić

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Faculty of Chemistry, University of Belgrade, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
Interests: noncovalent interactions; metal complexes; catalysis; cheminformatics; quantum chemistry; DFT calculations; hydrogen bonds; stacking interactions; proteins
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Prof. Dr. Kurt Zatloukal

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Head of the Diagnostic and Research Center for Molecular Biomedicine, Medical University of Graz, Neue Stiftingtalstrasse 6, A-8010 Graz, Austria
Interests: molecular pathology; biobanking; protein aggregation disease; keratin; sequestosome; SARS-CoV-2; pre-analytics; molecular diagnostics

Prof. Dr. Hongbin Zhang

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Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: plant genomics & systems biology; genomics and systems biology in crop plants
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Dr. Jian Zhang

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State Key Laboratory of Rice Biology and Breeding, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou 311400, China
Interests: plant genetics; molecular biology; biochemistry; transcriptome; proteome approaches; synthetic biology
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Prof. Dr. Muqing Zhang

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State Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China
Interests: sugarcane; molecular genetics and breeding; plant pathology; stress biology
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Dr. Qiang Zhang

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Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Natural Products & Chemical Biology, College of Chemistry & Pharmacy, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China
Interests: omics; natural product; anti-diabetes; neural protection; plant growth regulation; natural product repurposing; alkaloids; limonoids
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