Editorial Board

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


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Area of Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad de Sevilla, C/ Profesor García González 2, 41012 Seville, Spain
Interests: toxicology; food safety; cyanotoxins; microcystins; cylindrospermopsin; UPLC-MS/MS analyses; method validation; neurotoxicity; bioaccessibility
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Department of Neurosurgery, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA
Interests: brain cancer; glioblastoma; immunotoxins; brain metastases; nanoparticle technology; targeted toxins; brain tumor antigen expression

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Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
Interests: venoms; toxins; mass spectrometry imaging

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Department of Marine Resource and Biotechnology, College of Life Science and Medicine, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou, China
Interests: marine bioactive natural products; marine toxins; marine microbiota; rapid detection methods; bioactive materials; anti-allergic natural products
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1. Department of Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, USA
2. Department of Aquatic Health Sciences, Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences, Gloucester Point, VA 23062, USA
Interests: chemistry and biology of HABs and algal toxins; NMR and other spectroscopic methods for structure determination; synthesis and biosynthesis of natural products; drug/toxin-receptor interactions; chemical carcinogenesis; mechanisms of reactions of carcinogens with DNA; structural bases of mutations; immunochemical methods for detection of toxins, drugs and pollutants

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Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA, USA
Interests: predator-prey relationships; behavioral ecology of toxins; coevolution; interspecific communication; aposematism; aversive conditioning; mimicry; risk assessment between venomous arthropods and and their enemies; conservation biology; science pedagogy
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Research Molecular Biologist, USDA, ARS, WRRC, 800 Buchanan Street, Albany, CA 94710, USA
Interests: molecular tools and technologies for rapid; accurate; and sensitive detection and quantification of zoonotic pathogens and toxins in food; mechanisms of interactions between bacterial toxins and host cells; binding between antigen and antibody or receptors
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BioIndustrial Center, Institute Butantan, São Paulo 05503-900, Brazil
Interests: snake venom; genomic; transcriptome; protein chemistry; antiserum production
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Monash Venom Group, Department of Pharmacology, Monash University, VIC 3800, Australia
Interests: animal venoms & toxins; receptors; pharmacology; antivenoms
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Department of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L’Aquila, 67100 L’Aquila, Italy
Interests: drug delivery; toxins; immune conjugates; cancer therapy; protein structure
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Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via Domenico Montesano, 49, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: bioactive compounds; polyphenols; nutraceuticals; antioxidant activity; high-performance liquid chromatography; mass spectrometry; orbitrap approach
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Department of Life Sciences, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK
Interests: molecular evolution of animal venoms and toxins; phylogenetics of toxins; venom gland transcriptomics

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Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
Interests: bacterial toxin; host-pathogen interaction; antitoxin; protein engineering; structural biology; X-ray crystallography

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1. Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, London Health Sciences Centre—Lawson Health Research Institute, 339 Windermere Road, A10-026, London, ON N6A 5A5, Canada
2. Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western, 1151 Richmond Street, London, ON N6A 3K7, Canada
Interests: botulinum toxins; movement disorders; smart technologies; computational neuroscience; motor control and machine learning
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Cellular and Chemical Biology Unit, Institut Curie, PSL Research University, U1143 INSERM, UMR3666 CNRS, 26 rue d’Ulm, 75248 Paris CEDEX 05, France
Interests: endocytosis; intracellular trafficking; protein toxins; lectins; glycobiology; glycosphingolipids; lipid rafts; membrane compartmentalization; intracellular delivery; membrane translocation; immunotherapy; tumor targeting
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Department of Food Science, Toxicology and Legal Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sevilla, 41012 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: toxicology; risk assessment; food safety; cyanotoxins; microcystins; cylindrospermopsin
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Institut de neurophysiopayhologie (INP), CNRS UMR 7051, Faculté de Médecine, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France
Interests: venom; integrins; cancer; migration; invasion

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Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Food Sciences, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, University of Valencia | UV, E-46100 Valencia, Spain
Interests: food safety; mass spectrometry analysis; proteomics; risk assessment; toxicology
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Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Food Sciences, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, University of Valencia | UV, E-46100 Valencia, Spain
Interests: food safety; toxicology; in vitro studies; risk asessment
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Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
Interests: insecticidal proteins; bacillus thuringiensis; cry toxins; vip toxins; RNAi

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Athens Water Supply & Sewerage Company, EYDAP SA, 11146 Athens, Greece
Interests: Cyanotoxins; cyanobacterial metabolites; cyanobacterial blooms; detection/determination of cyanotoxins; mass spectrometry; water treatment; advanced oxidation processes; environmental chemistry
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Division of Clinical Research, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 6001 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Interests: dystonia; spasticity; chemodenervation; botulinum toxin; movement disorders
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Hellenic Agricultural Organization—DIMITRA, Veterinary Research Institute of Thessaloniki, Department of Hy-giene and Technology of Food of Animal Origin and Toxicology, 57001 Thermi, Greece
Interests: marine biotoxins; phycotoxins; harmful algal blooms; toxic pufferfish; emerging marine toxins; tetrodotoxins; ciguatoxins; lipophilic toxins; toxic episodes management; phycotoxins regulatory monitoring; marine toxins analysis; mouse bioassay; liquid chromatography mass spectrometry
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Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Box 43131 Lubbock, TX 79409, USA
Interests: cholesterol-dependent cytolysin; membrane repair; inflammasome; macrophage; Dnase1L3
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Department of Biotechnology, Sangmyung University, Seoul 03016, Republic of Korea
Interests: toxic phytoplankton; saxitoxin; toxicogenomics; algal genomics; molecular adaptation
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Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117558, Singapore
Interests: protein chemistry; structure-function relationships; protein–protein interaction; protein design and engineering
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Institute of Natural Medicine, University of Toyama, Toyama 930-0194, Japan
Interests: chemistry (isolation, structure and synthesis) of natural products; solitary wasp and ant venom peptides; sea anemone toxins; spider toxins
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1. Division of BioAnalytical Chemistry, Amsterdam Institute of Molecular and Life Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2. Centre for Analytical Sciences Amsterdam (CASA), 1098 XH Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: snake venom; antivenom; mass spectrometry; chromatography

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Department of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, Josef Stefan Institute, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: molecular evolution; adaptive evolution of toxins; evolution of animal toxin multigene families; functional diversification after gene duplication; PLA2 and BPTI neurotoxins; phylogenomic analysis of protein superfamilies; structure–function relationships; regulatory evolution; genome evolution
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Structural Biology Multiuser Center for Biomolecular Innovation, Department of Physics, State University of São Paulo, São Jose do Rio Preto 15054-000, SP, Brazil
Interests: structure/function/mechanism/specificity of toxins; high-resolution X-ray crystal structures of toxins
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