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Dr. Denis N. Silachev

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1. Laboratory of Biochemistry of Motor Systems, A.N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119992 Moscow, Russia
2. Laboratory Stem Cells Technology, V.I. Kulakov National Medical Research Center of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Perinatology, 117997 Moscow, Russia
Interests: extracellular vesicles; cerebral ischemia; stroke; brain trauma; mitochondrial traffic; neuroprotection; ischemic preconditioning; autophagy; aging; intercellular communication
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Prof. Dr. Efthimios M. C. Skoulakis

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Institute of Cellular and Developmental Biology, Division of Neuroscience, Biomedical Sciences Research Centre Alexander Fleming, 16672 Vari, Attika, Greece
Interests: mechanisms of associative and nonassciative learning and memory; Drosophila and mouse models of intelectual disability; neurological and psychiatric conditions
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Dr. Daniel Skuk

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Axe Neurosciences, Research Center of the CHU de Quebec-CHUL and Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, QC, Canada
Interests: muscular dystrophy; degenerative myopathy

Prof. Dr. Sandro Sonnino

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Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine, University of Milano, 20054 Milano, Italy
Interests: gangliosides; Parkinson’s disease; mebrane organization; complex lipids; sphingosine; ceramide
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Dr. Magdalena Sowa-Kućma

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Department of Human Physiology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical College of Rzeszów University, Kopisto 2a, 35-310 Rzeszow, Poland
Interests: antidepressants; glutamte receptors; Epigenetic; depression
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Prof. Dr. Veronika Stoka

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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular and Structural Biology, Jozef Stefan Institute, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: aging; neurodegeneration; neurodegenerative diseases; cysteine cathepsins; cystatins
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Prof. Dr. Kiminobu Sugaya

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College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, USA
Interests: stem cell; Alzheimer’s disease; neurodegenerative diseases; down syndrome; regeneration therapy; cancer stem cell; exosome
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Prof. Dr. Per Svenningsson

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Department of Clinical Neuroscience (CNS), Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
Interests: aging diseases; Parkinson’s disease; neuroscience; neuropharmacology; polyQ diseases; move-ment disorders; G-proteins; molecular mechanisms of p11/S100a; animal models of Parkinson’s disease; Gaucher disease; optogenetics; signal transduction; genetics of Parkinson’s disease
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Prof. Dr. Naoyuki Taniguchi

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Department of Glyco-Oncology and Medical Biochemistry, Osaka International Cancer Institute, 3-1-69 Otemae, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-8567, Japan
Interests: glycobiology and disease implication; glycosyltransferases involved in N-linked glycans; reactive oxygen species; glutathione metabolism
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Dr. Jana Tchekalarova

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Institute of Neurobiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Acad. G. Bonchev Street, Block 23, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
Interests: neuroscience; neuropharmacology; antioxidants; neuroinflammation; models of neurodegenerative diseases; aging
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Dr. Carmine Tomasetti

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Laboratory of Translational and Molecular Psychiatry, Unit of Treatment-Resistant Psychosis, Section of Psychiatry, Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive Sciences and Odontostomatology, University Medical School of Naples “Federico II”, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: neurosciences; neuropsychopharmacology; translational research; biological psychiatry; psychopharmacotherapeutics

Prof. Dr. Hiroshi Tomita

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Laboratory of Visual Neuroscience, Graduate Course in Biological Sciences, Division of Science and Engineering, Iwate University, 4-3-5 Ueda, Morioka 020-8551, Iwate, Japan
Interests: photoreceptor degeneration; retinal development; retinal gene therapy
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Dr. Mattia Toni

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Department of Biology and Biotechnology “Charles Darwin”, Sapienza University, Via A. Borelli 50, 00161 Rome, Italy
Interests: prion; prion-like proteins; synuclein; nervous system; zebrafish (Danio rerio)
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Dr. Hiroki Toyoda

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Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University, Suita, Japan
Interests: synaptic transmission; synaptic plasticity; ion channel; electrophysiology; cortex; trigeminal system
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Dr. Ramon Trullas

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1. Neurobiology Unit, Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques de Barcelona (CSIC), 08036 Barcelona, Spain
2. Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red sobre Enfermedades Neurodegenerativas (CIBERNED), 08036 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: mitochondrial DNA; neurodegeneration; mitochondrial dynamics; synaptopathies; mito-nuclear communication
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Dr. Karen Usdin

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National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), Bethesda, MD, USA
Interests: fragile X–related disorders; repeat expansion diseases
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Prof. Dr. Peter Vajkoczy

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Neurochirurgische Klinik und Hochschulambulanz Charité—Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Interests: vascular; spine pathologies
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Prof. Dr. Maria Giuliana Vannucchi

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Histology and Embryology Research Unit, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, 50139 Florence, Italy
Interests: morphology; neurochemistry; enteric nervous system; gut development; brain ischemia; brain aging; nitric oxide

Prof. Dr. László Vécsei

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1. HUN-REN-SZTE Neuroscience Research Group, Hungarian Research Network, University of Szeged (HUN-REN-SZTE), Danube Neuroscience Research Laboratory, Tisza Lajos krt. 113, H-6725 Szeged, Hungary
2. Department of Neurology, Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical School, University of Szeged, Semmelweis u. 6, H-6725 Szeged, Hungary
Interests: multiple sclerosis; neurodegeneration; smouldering lesion; molecular pathology; novel therapies; kynurenines
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Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Vitiello

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Dipartimento di Fisica ‘‘E.R.Caianiello’’, Università di Salerno, I-84100 Fisciano, Salerno, Italy
Interests: elementary particle physics; condensed matter; quantum field theory; fractals; coherent states; mathematical models of brain; biological systems
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Dr. Cécile Voisset

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Inserm, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, EFS, PRiME Group, UMR 1078, GGB, F-29200 Brest, France
Interests: protein misfolding diseases; neurodegenerative diseases; Prion diseases; Parkinson's disease; therapeutics

Dr. Maria Xilouri

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Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens (BRFAA), Athens, Greece
Interests: alpha-synuclein; autophagy; Multiple System Atrophy (MSA); neurodegenerative diseases; oligodendrocytes; Parkinson’s disease (PD); propagation
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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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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. 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. Gianluigi Zanusso

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Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37134 Verona, Italy
Interests: neurological disorders; Alzheimer’s disease; Huntington’s disease; Parkinson’s disease

Dr. Jose Luis Zugaza

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Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience, Barrio de Sarriena, s/n, 48940 Leioa, Spain
Interests: small GTPases; glycogen metabolism; PTMs; neurodegeneration and signaling pathways
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