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Dr. Jung-Taek Kwon

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Division of Environmental Risk Research, Environmental Health Research Department, National Institute of Environmental Research, Hwangyong-ro 42, Seogu, Incheon 22689, Republic of Korea
Interests: lung; pulmonary; inhalation; toxicity; cytotoxicity; nanoparticles; microplastics; mixtures; biomonitoring
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Prof. Dr. Todd Leff

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Wayne State University School of Medicine, Center for Integrative Metabolic and Endocrine Research, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Interests: molecular biology of diabetes and insulin resistance; regulation of gene expression; nuclear receptors; environmental toxicology
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Dr. Yuet-Kin Leung

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Division of Environmental Genetics and Molecular Toxicology, Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Interests: endocrine disruptors; hormonal cancer; nuclear receptors; epigenetics; gene regulation; stem cells
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Prof. Dr. Xi Lin

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Department of Animal Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Interests: mycotoxins; intestinal development and health; hepatic lipid metabolism; neonatal growth and nutrition
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Prof. Dr. Qiu-Gang Ma

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State Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China
Interests: mycotoxin bio-degradation; mycotoxin detoxification; feed safety
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Dr. Francesca Marcon

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Unit of Mechanisms/Biomarkers/Models, Department of Environment and Health, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 00161 Rome, Italy
Interests: genetic toxicology; environmental mutagenesis; molecular mechanisms genotoxicity; DNA damage; DNA repair; chromosome malsegregation; aneuploidy
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Dr. Stefania Marzocco

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Department of Pharmacy, Universita di Salerno, Salerno, Italy
Interests: pharmacology; inflammation; nitric oxide; macrophage; toxins; cell viability; apoptosis
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Prof. Dr. Letteria Minutoli

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Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy
Interests: inflammation; fertility; nutraceutical; organ toxicity; cadmium; pharmacological tools; target therapy
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Prof. Dr. Susana Merino Montero

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Department of Genetic, Microbiology and Statistic, University of Barcelona, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: lipopolysaccharide; genomics; proteomics
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Prof. Dr. Vance G. Nielsen

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Department of Anesthesiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA
Interests: coagulation; thrombelastography; snake venom; heme mediated regulation; heavy metals
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Dr. Aglaia Pappa

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Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece
Interests: natural products; probiotics; microbiome; rhizobiome; cellular stress responses
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Dr. Narasimham L. Parinandi

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College of Medicine, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Interests: lipid biochemistry and lipidomics; bioactive lipid signaling; vascular biology; heavy metal toxicology
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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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Dr. Oana Lelia Pop

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Department of Food Science, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Interests: polyphenols; bioavailability; bio-accessibility; bioactivity; antioxidant; biotechnological; chemical treatment
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Dr. Nicholas Ralston

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Earth System Science and Policy, University of ND, Grand Forks, ND 58202, USA
Interests: biochemical mechanisms of mercury, cadmium, and other soft electrophilic neurotoxicants; resolving maternal seafood safety concerns regarding mercury exposures; defining disease pathologies involving free radical and oxidative damage; identifying etiological causes of diseases involving diminished selenium availability, impaired selenoenzyme synthesis, and/or loss of selenoenzyme dependent antioxidant capacity

Dr. Pavel Rossner

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Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
Interests: nanotoxicology; oxidative stress; gene expression modulation; epigenetics; in vitro systems; human studies; 3D models; air pollution; engine emissions
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Dr. J. Thomas Sanderson

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INRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, Laval, QC H7V 1B7, Canada
Interests: toxicology; endocrine disruptors; aromatase (CYP19); steroidogenesis; pesticides; natural compounds; cytochrome P450; physiologically relevant cell bioassays
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Dr. Antonietta Santoro

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Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, University of Salerno, 84081 Baronissi, Italy
Interests: the effects of environmental pollutants on human health; the role of the endocannabinoid system in the processes of carcinogenicity, inflammation, neurogenesis and neuronal differentiation
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Prof. Dr. Christie M. Sayes

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Department of Environmental Science, Baylor University, One Bear Place, Waco, TX 76798-7266, USA
Interests: biochemical & chemical transformations; model development; environmental health; toxicology; advanced materials; nanoscience; aerosols

Prof. Dr. Rosaria Scudiero

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Department of Biology, University of Naples, Federico II, 80126 Naples, Italy
Interests: cytotoxicology; environmental toxicology; metals toxicity; oviparous vertebrates development; reproductive toxicology
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Dr. Chrissa Sioka

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1. Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Ioannina, University Campus, 4511 Ioannina, Greece
2. Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital of Ioannina, 1 Stavrou Niarchou Avenue, 45500 Ioannina, Greece
Interests: neuroimaging; PET CT; SPECT CT; neuro-oncology imaging
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Prof. Dr. Hideko Sone

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Environmental Health and Prevention Research Unite, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Yokohama University of Pharmacy, 601 Matano-cho, Totsuka, Yokohama 2450066, Japan
Interests: health and disease in humans and animals; risk assessment of cancer; reproduction; child development; objective methods for epidemiology; in vivo, in vitro and in silico; mechanism sciences; exposure sciences for food and drinking; use and application of stem cells in toxicology
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Prof. Dr. Karen K. Szumlinski

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Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Interests: behavioral neuroscience; addiction, alcoholism; stimulants; opioids; animal models; anxiety; psychosis
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Prof. Dr. Rolf Teschke

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Department of Internal Medicine II, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Klinikum Hanau, Teaching Hospital of the Goethe University, 999035 Frankfurt, Germany
Interests: Heavy metals; Heavy metal uptake; Heavy metal disposition, Heavy metal homeostasis; Haber Weiss reaction; Fenton reaction; Benefits and risks for human health; Environmental pollution
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Dr. Carlo Gabriele Tocchetti

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Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Federico II University, Via Pansini 5, Edificio 2, 80131 Naples, NA, Italy
Interests: cardio-oncology; heart failure
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Prof. Dr. Lucio Tremolizzo

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1. School of Medicine and Surgery, Milan Center for Neuroscience (NeuroMI), University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza (MB), Italy
2. Departmentof Neurology, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza (MB), Italy
Interests: neurodegenerative diseases; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; dementia, oxidative stress; excitotoxicity; peripheral cells; biomarkers
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Prof. Dr. Yoshihiro Uesawa

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Department of Medical Molecular Informatics, Meiji Pharmaceutical University, Tokyo 204-858, Japan
Interests: computational toxicology; pharmacokinetics; pharmacovigilance
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Prof. Dr. Yuri N. Utkin

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Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, 117997 Moscow, Russia
Interests: snake venoms; toxins; new proteins; isolation; properties; nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
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Prof. Dr. Monica Valentovic

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Department of Biomedical Sciences, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University, Huntington, WV 25755, USA
Interests: nephrotoxicity; hepatotoxicity; cancer chemotherapy drugs; acetaminophen; fungicides; solvents; oxidative stress; 4-hydroxynonenal; proximal tubule; protein carbonylation
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Dr. Rob J. Vandebriel

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Centre for Health Protection, National Institute of Public Health & Environment (RIVM), P.O. Box 1, 3720 BA Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Interests: immunotoxicology; nanotoxicology; innate immune response to vaccines; inflammasome; dendritic cells; macrophages
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