Editorial Board
- Astrobiology Section
- Origin of Life Section
- Animal Science Section
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Computational Biology Section
- Cell Biology and Tissue Engineering Section
- Epidemiology Section
- Diversity and Ecology Section
- Evolutionary Biology Section
- Genetics and Genomics Section
- Medical Research Section
- Microbiology Section
- Paleontology Section
- Pharmaceutical Science Section
- Physiology and Pathology Section
- Plant Science Section
- Proteins and Proteomics Section
- Radiobiology and Nuclear Medicine Section
- Reproductive and Developmental Biology Section
- Synthetic Biology and Systems Biology Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members (600)
2. Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Interests: astrobiology; detection of life; limits of life; origin of life; nature of aging; anti-aging medicine; computational chemistry; science commercialization; biotechnology financing; venture capital
* Section 'Hypotheses in the Life Sciences'
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Interests: pharmacogenomics; pharmacoepigenetics; genomics of brain disorders; neuroepigenetics; CNS drug development; neurodegenerative disorders; Alzheimer’s disease; Parkinson’s disease
* Section 'Pharmaceutical Science'
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Interests: computer simulations; computational biophysics; membranes; membrane permeation; conformational transitions of proteins; molecular dynamics; reaction pathways; long time dynamics; RNA folding
* Section 'Biochemistry, Biophysics and Computational Biology'
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Interests: virology; hematology; immunogenetics; transplant immunology; transfusion medicine
* Section 'Epidemiology'
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Interests: protein folding; protein dynamics and disorder; protein-protein recognition
* Section 'Proteins and Proteomics'
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Interests: plant genomics; plant evolution; system biology in plants
* Section 'Plant Science'
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Interests: systems biology; systems prebiology; mutually catalytic networks; genome; origin of life
* Section 'Origin of Life'
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Interests: intercellular communication; gap junctions in cancer, deafness and endometriosis; ion channel structure and function
* Section 'Biochemistry, Biophysics and Computational Biology'

Interests: statistical mechanics of chemical and biological systems; molecular and cellular-scale computer simulations and modeling; astrobiology; origin of life; protein structure; function and folding; biological membranes; transport through membranes; evolutionary innovation
* Section 'Astrobiology'

Interests: drug design of central nervous system agents; neuropeptides and peptidomimetics; prodrugs for CNS delivery; CNS-selective estrogen therapy; neuroprotection; proteomics
* Section 'Medical Research'
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Interests: microbiome; molecular microbiology; metagenomics; omics; next-generation sequencing; microbial ecology; bioinformatics; biotechnology; system biology; grand challenges
* Section 'Microbiology'
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Interests: genetic code; genetic translation; codon usage; proteome control; tRNAs; ribosomes; proteome quality control in cell biology and disease; structure-function studies of protein-RNA interactions; biomedicine and biotechnology
* Section 'Genetics and Genomics'
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Interests: fish; microbial ecology; lipid nutrition; electron microscopy; gut microbiota
* Section 'Animal Science'
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2. Neurorehabilitation Unit, AOUI Verona, 37134 Verona, Italy
Interests: neurorehabilitation; rehabilitation; posture; physical rehabilitation; musculoskeletal disorders; movement analysis biomechanics; exercise science; sports injuries; muscle function
* Section 'Physiology and Pathology'
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Interests: origins of life; synthetic biology; artificial life; synthetic cells; drug delivery; bio-chem-ICTs; autopoiesis and cognition
* Section 'Synthetic Biology and Systems Biology'
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Interests: evolutionary genetics; molecular phylogenetics; molecular and genome evolution; mathematical modeling; bioinformatics
* Section 'Evolutionary Biology'
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Interests: preterm birth; preterm labor; preterm-PROM; fetal growth restriction; placenta; feto-maternal interface; ascending intrauterine infection; intra-amniotic inflammation; chorioamnionitis; maternal vascular malperfusion; fetal vascular malperfusion; neonatal morbidity
* Section 'Reproductive and Developmental Biology'
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Interests: predator–prey interactions; maternal stress effects; physiological ecology; ecology and evolution; mammals
* Section 'Diversity and Ecology'
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Interests: membrane biophysics; nanopore sequencing; origin of cellular life
* Former Editor-in-Chief (from January 2016 to January 2018)
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Interests: diabetes; ageing; insulin action; glucose metabolism; molecular biology of aging

2. Research Unit Analytical BioGeoChemistry, Helmholtz Zentrum München, Ingolstaedter Landstraße 1, 85764 Neuherberg, Germany
Interests: analytical chemistry; high-resolution analytics; complex bio(geo)systems; omics/metabolomics; meteoritics; astrochemistry; origin of life
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Interests: molecular imaging; radiation effects; molecular characteristics; radiopharmaceuticals kinetics

Interests: lupus; angioedema; allergy; autoimmune diseases; antiphospholipid syndrome
Interests: general surgery; vascular diseases; endovascular surgery; vascular imaging; carotid arteries; angioplasty; vascular surgery; surgery; adult learning; educational management
Interests: general dermatology; photo-dermatology; immuno-dermatology; immune mediate skin diseases; psoriasis; atopic dermatitis; vitiligo; skin bullous diseases
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Interests: neuroendocrinology of the stress response; GABAa receptors; cognitive function in preclinical models; intracellular signalling

Interests: anaesthetics; pain medicine; anesthesiology; anesthesia; pain management and critical illness
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Interests: autophagy; lysosomes; lysosomal cell death; apoptosis; anticancer drug resistance; breast cancer; hepatocellular carcinoma; protein turnover; molecular determinants of protein instability
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Interests: primitive Earth; prebiotic amino acids; cosmogeochemistry; origin of life chemistry; homochirality
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Interests: comp. math.; data sciences; image processing; geometric modeling; structural bioinformatics and visualization
