Reviewer Board

Members of the reviewer board are selected from all Life reviewers for regularly providing timely high quality reports on submitted manuscripts. Responsibilities of reviewers are available here.

Members

INAF - Astrophysical Observatory of Arcetri, L.go E. Fermi 5, 50125 Firenze, Italy
Interests: astrobiology; life detection; Mars; photochemistry; biosignatures; spectroscopy
Endocannabinoid Research Group, Institute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council, Via Campi Flegrei 34, 80078 Pozzuoli (NA), Italy
Interests: patch clamp recording; electrophysiology; optogenetics; brain slices; in vivo recording; synaptic plasticity; orexinergic neurons; endocannabinoids; hypothalamic circuitry; hippocampus; memory; obesity; epilepsy; dentate gyrus granule cell

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IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, 20089 Milan, Italy
Interests: cardiac infection and antimicrobial peptides; cardiovascular aging; cardioprotection during ischemia/reperfusion injury; cardiotoxicity of cancer chemotherapy
Harvard Medical School, 240 Longwood Ave, Boston, USA, 02115, USA
Interests: structural biology; cell biologymass; spec; protein-protein interaction; nuclear magnetic resonance; proteins; protein purification; protein structure; protein biochemistry; protein crystallization; protein X-ray crystallography; SDS-PAGE; enzymes

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Department of Internal Medicine, UPMC Pinnacle, Harrisburg, PA 17104, USA
Interests: COVID-19; coronavirus; SARS-COV-2; acute kidney injury; risk factors
Faculty of Dentistry, Université de Nantes, 44042 Nantes, France
Interests: inflammation; pro-resolving lipid mediators; dental pulp; biomaterials; mesenchymal stem cells
Department of Neurosciences, Università degli Studi di Padua, 35122 Padua, Italy
Interests: cisplatin; Glucocorticoids; hearing loss
Illumina Inc, 5200 Illumina Way, San Diego, CA 92122, USA
Interests: molecular modelling; MD simulations; computational biophysics; molecular docking

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N.N. Semenov Institute of Chemical Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 117977 Moscow, Russia
Interests: life; thermodynamics; hierarchical thermodynamic; second law of thermodynamics; evolution; thermodynamics of life; thermodynamic of origin of life; aging
Center for Reproductive Medicine and Andrology, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, 06108 Halle, Germany
Interests: microRNA; fertility; sarcoma; cmg2

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Department of Pathology, The Research Center in Oncopathology and Translational Medicine, George Emil Palade University of Medicine Pharmacy Sciences and Technology, 540142 Târgu Mureș, Romania
Interests: pathology; immunohistochemistry; colorectal cancer; gastric cancer; pancreatic cancer; hepatocellular carcinoma

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Section on Endocrinology and Genetics, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Interests: endocrine hypertension; Endocrine Genetics; inborn errors of metabolism; Erdheim-Chester Disease
Department of Molecular, Biology of Cancer, Medical University of Lodz, Mazowiecka Street 6/8, 92215 Lodz, Poland
Interests: melanoma; cancer heterogeneity; microenvironment; growth factors; therapy resistance; apoptosis; transcription factors; anticancer drugs; MITF; BH3 mimetics; BRAF; targeted therapy; transcriptomics; whole-exome sequencing; cell transfection
301 Lewis Thomas Laboratory, Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
Interests: microbiology; biochemistry; molecular biology; biophysics; liquid-liquid phase separation; protein-protein interaction; single-molecule techniques; protein post-translational modifications; biophysics modeling

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F.M Kirby Neurobiology Center, Department of Neurology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Interests: neuroregeneration; neurodegeneration; molecular neurobiology; Parkinson's disease; developmental neuroscience
Center for Mountain Studies, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Alameda de Santa Apolónia 253, 5300-252 Bragança, Portugal
Interests: genetics; evolution; honeybees; bioinformatics

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1. Dipartimento Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali, Università di Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy
2. CNRS Centre de Biophysique Moléculaire (CBM), 45071 Orléans, France
Interests: archaean; microfossils; Biosignatures; palaeoenvironmental reconstruction; early earth
Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Wollongong, Wollongong NSW 2522, Australia
Interests: philosophy of mind; cognitive Science; neuroscience; phenomenology

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Department of Medicine, Neurology and Dermatology, Division of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, University of Leipzig, Liebigstrasse 20, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
Interests: cute and chronic pancreatitis; pancreatic cancer; Endoscopy; ercp; PTCD; eus; esd; emr
Sub-Department of General and Molecular Genetics, Institute of Biological Bases of Animal Production, University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Akademicka 13, 20-033 Lublin, Poland
Interests: phylogeography; molecular phylogenetics; DNA barcoding
School of Respiratory Therapy, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 110, Taiwan
Interests: respiratory therapy; neonatal and pediatric respiratory therapy; respiratory physiology and pathophysiology; neural electrophysiology; airway hypersensitivity
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School, 450 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA 02215, USA
Interests: cancer; protein; DNA; kinase; enzyme; transcription regulation
Department of Radiation Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Interests: biostatistics; clinical design; machine learning; causal inference
Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung 41354, Taiwan
Interests: cancer; tumor micro environment; cell biology; angiogenesis; metastasis; apoptosis; diabetes; Chinese medicine; Herbal medicine

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Instituto de Bioquímica Vegetal y Fotosíntesis, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Universidad de Sevilla, 41092 Seville, Spain
Interests: redox regulation; thioredoxins; thiorredoxins reductase systems; cyanobacteria; cyanobacterial engineering
Department of Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Interests: HIV; adenovirus; gene therapy; molecular biology; oncolytic virotherapy; cancer vaccine
G&L Kyosei Institute, Koharu Bld. 202, Hokkeji 153-4, Nara 630-8001, Japan
Interests: origin of life; [GADV]-protein world hypothesis (GADV hypothesis); origin of genetic code; GNC-SNS primitive genetic code hypothesis; origin of gene; GC-NSF hypothesis for entirely new gene creation

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Department of Individual Sports and Kinetotherapy, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galati, 800008 Galați, România; Center of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galati, 800008 Galati, Romania
Interests: postural imbalances; physical rehabilitation; plantar imbalances; dartfish360; softwear freestep by sensormedica

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Faculty of Pharmacy, MAHSA University, Bandar Saujana Putra, 42610 Jenjarom, Selangor, Malaysia
Interests: pharmaceutics (drug delivery; nanotechnology; inhalational deliveries); pharmaceutical analysis (method development, detection and validation); clinical pharmacy; pharmacy education and leadership; pharmacy practice; public health; neurobehavioural-psychosocial; pharmaceutical policy; complementary and alternative medicines
1. Department of Life Sciences, Birmingham City University, Birmingham B15 3TN, UK
2. Division of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Lab blocks level 3, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK
Interests: gene regulatory networks (grns) in development; gene deregulation in cancer; animal models for cancer and development; bioinformatic analysis of ngs data; Patient-derived xenograft (PDX); paediatric cancers; somatic genomic alterations in patient tissue (i.e. cfdna)
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