Editorial Board for section 'Immunological Responses and Immune Defense Mechanisms'
- Immunological Responses and Immune Defense Mechanisms Section
- Vaccines and Therapeutic Developments Section
- Ticks Section
- Bacterial Pathogens Section
- Fungal Pathogens Section
- Viral Pathogens Section
- Parasitic Pathogens Section
- Emerging Pathogens Section
- Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases Section
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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
Interests: veterinary infectious diseases; veterinary immunodiagnostics; animal and microbial proteomics; dairy ruminant mastitis; animal microbiome
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Interests: human immunology; aging; dendritic cells; respiratory mucosal immunity; Inflammation; vaccine adjuvants; Infectious diseases
Interests: virology; innate immune responses; cell biology; oncology; mRNA translation; microbiology
Interests: bidirectional interactions between host physiology and the microbes that naturally reside within the gastrointestinal tract (i.e., the gut microbiota)
Interests: adaptation strategies of minimal pathogens with focus on mycoplasmas and viral quasispecies
Interests: poxvirus; skin infection and repair; growth factors; cytokines; chemokines
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Interests: RNA viruses; immunopathogenesis; immune response; vaccines; antibodies
Interests: humanized mouse models; infectious diseases; immune-oncology; metabolism; autoimmunity
Interests: invertebrate immunology; oxygen binding & transport proteins; shellfish health & disease; melanin-associated defences; cryptides; insects as disease models
Interests: hematology and oncology; microbe-induced carcinogenesis; cancer drug discovery; parasitic infections; opportunistic microorganisms; immunology; microbiota; infectious diseases; artificial intelligence and medical sciences
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Interests: Epstein-Barr Virus; immune response to virus related malignancies; immune response to SARS-CoV-2; immunological-based biomarkers
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Interests: pathology and molecular genetics; malignant lymphomas; innovative molecular pathology
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Interests: innate immune responses to microbial infections; inflammation and immunomodulation; development of biomarkers of disease
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Interests: immunology; infectious disease; parasitic infections; Th2-based immune responses; Co-stimulatory molecules; Ag-specific T cell development; application of imaging technology; interleukin-4; interleukin-13; pathogenic mechanisms
Interests: intracellular pathogens; membrane trafficking; immune response; brucella; salmonella; mycobacterium
Interests: genetic basis of primary immunodeficiency diseases; functional and molecular characteristics of CD8 treg in health and diseases; B cell biology in primary immunodeficiency diseases; T follicular helper and T follicular regulatory cells; COVID-19 in inborn errors of immunity
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Interests: mechanisms of innate immune regulation by exosomes and other extracellular vesicles during infection with pathogenic agents; exosome-autophagy interplay
Interests: human cytomegalovirus (HCMV); viral immunology; immune senescence; host–pathogen interaction; T-cells
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Interests: autoimmune diseases; cytokines; immune regulation; nervous system diseases; viral pathogenesis
Interests: innate immunity; host-pathogen interaction; ocular infection; inflammation; retina; viruses; endophthalmitis
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Interests: innate immunity; myeloid cells; natural killer cells; bacterial infections; Listeria monocytogenes; Streptococcus pneumonia; coinfections; cytokines; interferons
Interests: plant immune responses; NLR mediated plant immunity
Interests: anti-viral immunity; HIV infection; immune dysfunction; immune crosstalk between DCs, T cells, and NK cells; the development of cellular immunotherapies to treat chronic diseases including HIV and cancer
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Interests: clinical research; HIV drug resistance; antiretroviral therapy; computational biology; infectious diseases; virology
2. Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, Singapore
Interests: malaria; parasitology; innate immunity; hematology; electron microscopy
Interests: virus/host interactions; innate immunity to infections; apoptosis; autophagy; herpesviruses; human retroviruses; antiviral therapy
Interests: microbiology; immunology; cancer biology; host-microbe interactions; flow cytometry; immunophenotyping; apoptosis; endogenous retroviruses; COVID-19
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Interests: understanding host and pathogen determinants as well as treatments that impact human babesiosis including parasite carriage and disease complications
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Interests: HIV; retroviruses; restriction factors; innate sensing; antiviral deaminases
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Interests: innate immunity; inflammasomes; cytosolic sensors; STING; intracellular infections
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