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Dr. Angel Llamas

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Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Campus de Rabanales y, Campus Internacional de Excelencia Agroalimentario (CeiA3), Edif. Severo Ochoa, Universidad de Córdoba, 14071 Córdoba, Spain
Interests: chlamydomonas; methylobacterium; nitrogen; nitrate; molybdenum; mutualism; nitric oxide; nitrious oxide; microalgae
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Prof. Dr. Su Hao Lo

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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Interests: cell-cell; cell-matrix junctions; focal adhesions; cytoskeleton; signal transduction; tensin; animal models for human diseases

Dr. Emanuela Locati

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Department of Arrhythmology, IRCCS San Donato Hospital, San Donato Milanese, 20097 Milan, Italy
Interests: arrhythmias; atrial fibrillation; pacemakers; cardiac electrophysiology; cardiomyopathies; clinical electrophysiology; heart rate variability; HRV; cardiac arrhythmias; ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
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Prof. Dr. Herbert Loellgen

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Arzneimittelkommission der deutschen Ärzteschaft (AkdÄ), Herbert-Lewin-Platz 1, 10623 Berlin, Germany
Interests: cardiology; exercise physiology; weightlessness; preventive medicine; physical activity and ageing; pre-participation examination

Dr. Sonia Longhi

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Architecture and Function of Biological Macromolecules (AFMB), UMR 7257 CNRS & Aix-Marseille University, 13288 Marseille, France
Interests: intrinsically disordered proteins; folding copuled to binding; protein-protein interactions; structural transitions; paramyxoviruses
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Dr. Lin Lu

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Department of Radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Interests: artificial intelligence in medical image analysis; imaging biomarker discovery; multi-omics data integration; drug discovery and repurposing; predictive modeling of disease mechanisms; explainable AI in the life sciences
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Prof. Dr. Pero Lučin

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Faculty of Medicine, University of Rijeka, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia
Interests: endocytosis; antigen presentation; cytomegalovirus biology; protein trafficking
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Dr. Jie Luo

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College of Horticulture & Forestry Sciences, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Interests: nitrogen use efficiency; transcriptome; proteomics; woody plant; abiotic stress
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Prof. Dr. Nicola Maffulli

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1. Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Sapienza University, Roma, Italy
2. Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Mile End Hospital, Queen Mary University of London, 275 Bancroft Road, London E1 4DG, UK
3. School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering, Keele University Faculty of Medicine, Thornburrow Drive, Stoke on Trent ST4 7QB, UK
Interests: orthopedics
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Dr. Nicola Maggio

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Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel
Interests: hippocampus; LTP; synaptic plasticity; memory; stress; behavior
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Prof. Dr. Izabela Makalowska

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Institute of Human Biology and Evolution, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, 61-712 Poznan, Poland
Interests: functional genomics; genomes evolution; comparative genomics; retrogenes; non-coding RNA

Dr. Vincenzo Malagnino

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Dipartimento di Medicina dei Sistemi, Università Tor Vergata di Roma, 00133 Rome, RM, Italy
Interests: HIV/AIDS; coinfections; HIV/HBV; immunocompromised patients
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Prof. Dr. Stefano Manfredini

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Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: synthesis; isolation; natural compounds; UV protection; cosmetics
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Dr. Hakim Manghwar

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Lushan Botanical Garden, Jiangxi Province and Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jiujiang 332000, China
Interests: plant molecular biology; plant stress physiology; plant resistance to different stresses; plant genome editing
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Dr. Jian-Hua Mao

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Biological Systems and Engineering Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Interests: cancer biology; cancer genetics; environmental toxicology; thirdhand smoke; biomarker development; translational medicine
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Prof. Dr. Paolo Mariani

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Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Marche Polytechnic University, 60121 Ancona, Italy
Interests: molecular biophysics; structural properties of biological molecules and systems; lipid membrane; lipid non lamellar systems; lipid nanoparticles; hydrogels; G-quadruplex; DNA/RNA; nucleic acid origami; lyotropic systems; soft condensed biological matter; proteins in solution (including structure, dynamics, interactions and conformational changes); membrane proteins; X-ray diffraction; in-solution small-angle X-ray scattering; neutron scattering; small-angle neutron scattering; AFM; light scattering; large scale facility; synchrotron; neutron sources

Dr. Hassan Marzban

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Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Science, The Children's Hospital Foundation University of Manitoba (CHRIM), Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0J9, Canada
Interests: neurodevelopmental disorders; neurodegenerative disease

Prof. Dr. Eiji Matsuura

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Neutron Therapy Research Center, Collaborative Research Center, Department of Cell Chemistry, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan
Interests: theranostics; targeted medicine; drug delivery system (DDS); lipid biochemistry; antibody engineering; cancer; atherosclerosis; cardiovascular disease; rheumatic disease; antiphospholipid syndrome
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Prof. Dr. Katsumi Matsuura

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Institute for Early Metabolic Evolution, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo 192-0397, Japan
Interests: mechanisms, ecology, and evolution of electron transfer through hydrogen, sulfur, iron, nitrogen, chlorophyll, cytochrome, and quinone in bacteria and archaea

Dr. Andres Daniel Maturana

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Graduate School of Bio-Agricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi 464-8601, Japan
Interests: ion channels; signal transduction; alternative splicing
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Dr. Eric R. May

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Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
Interests: computational biophysics; molecular dynamics simulations; multi-scale modeling; virus structure and dynamics; membrane biophysics; peptide-membrane interactions; protein dynamics
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Dr. César Menor-Salván

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Departamento de Biología de Sistemas-Facultad de Medicina, Instituto de Investigación Química "Andrés M. del Río”, Universidad de Alcalá, Campus Científico-Tecnológico, 28805 Alcalá de Henares (Madrid), Spain
Interests: prebiotic chemistry; origins of life; chemical evolution; astrobiology; organic geochemistry; biogeochemistry; mineralogy

Dr. Othmane Merah

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1. Agro-industrial Chemistry Laboratory (LCA), University of Toulouse, 31030 Toulouse, France
2. Biological Engineering Department, Paul Sabatier University, 32000 Auch, France
Interests: plant physiology; plant breeding; bioactives accumulation; essential oils; biofertilizers; cereals; oilseed crop; legumes; vegetables; secondary metabolites; andioxidants
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Dr. Alessandra Micera

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Research and Development Laboratory for Biochemical, Molecular and Cellular Applications in Ophthalmological Sciences, Research Laboratories in Ophthalmology, IRCCS-Fondazione Bietti, 00184 Rome, Italy
Interests: neuromediators; ocular diseases; biomarkers; epigenetics; genetic variants
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Dr. Daisuke Miki

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Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201602, China
Interests: epigenetics; genome engineering

Dr. Roberto Miraglia

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Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta, Specializzazione, 90127 Palermo, Italy
Interests: transplantation; radiology; liver diseases; liver cirrhosis; liver transplantation; tmaging; kidney transplantation; liver; cirrhosis; hepatocellular carcinoma

Prof. Dr. Nikolai N. Modyanov

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Department of Physiology and Pharmacology and Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Research, University of Toledo College of Medicine, Toledo, OH 43614-2598, USA
Interests: ion transporting ATPases; gene cooption and evolution of mammalian proteins

Prof. Dr. Tal Mor

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Department of Computer Science, Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel
Interests: origin of life; quantum information; biological computing; origin of the genetic code; molecular evolution; autocatalytic sets; early evolution of life; prebiotic chemistry
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Dr. May Morris

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Institut des Biomolécules Max Mousseron, CNRS, IBMM-UMR 5247, Université de Montpellier, 15 Av. Charles Flahault, 34093 Montpellier, France
Interests: protein kinases; cell cycle; cancer; fluorescent biosensors; allosteric inhibitors
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Dr. Michael B. Morris

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Discipline of Physiology, University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW 2006, Australia
Interests: stem cells; assisted reproduction technologies; regenerative medicine; development; cell differentiation; cell signalling; protein structure and function

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