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.

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National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo 162-8640, Japan
Interests: HSV-1,2; varicella vaccine; coronavirus; emerging viruses; serology


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Department of Dermatology and Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan
Interests: adjuvant therapy; melanoma; immunotherapy
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RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS), Wako 351-0198, Japan
Interests: immune cells; T cells; influenza virus; skin diseases

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Centre for Rheumatic Disease, King's College London, London, UK
Interests: rheumatoid arthritis; inflammatory arthritis and biologic therapy; immune
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National Center for Biotechnology (CNB), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, C/ Darwin, 3, Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: vaccines; poxvirus; vaccinia virus; MVA; NYVAC; human infectious diseases; emerging viruses; HIV-1/AIDS; hepatitis C; chikungunya; ebola; zika; recombinant vectors; immune response; antibodies; T cells; protection; animal models; clinical trials

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Unité de recherche Etudes Pharmaco-Immunologie (EPI), CHU La Réunion site Félix Guyon, Université de La Réunion, 97400 Réunion, France
Interests: immunology and immunopathology; neuroimmunology; virus chikungunya, immunity; biomedical research; bacterium leptospira and immunity

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Unité de Recherche en Pharmaco-Immunologie (UR-EPI), Université et CHU de La Réunion, 97400 Saint-Denis, France
Interests: neuroimmunology; neuroinfection; neuroinflammation; pharmacology; innate immunity; glial immunity; microglia; complement; mesenchymal stem cells
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Department of Neuroscience, Brain Sciences Center, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Interests: human leukocyte antigen; vaccines against pathogens; vaccines against SARS-CoV-2; vaccines against cancer; human herpes and other viruses; cancer neoantigens
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The Institute for Medical Virology, Justus Liebig University, 35392 Giessen, Germany (Retired)
Interests: hepatitis B virus; viral hepatitis; hepadnaviruses; vaccines; antiviral therapy; viral diagnosis; immune assays

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Host‐Pathogen Interactions Program, Southwest National Primate Research Center, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio, TX 78227, USA
Interests: vaccines; nonhuman primates; cytokines; lentiviruses; filoviruses; flaviviruses; adjuvants; genome editing

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1. Promab Biotechnologies, 2600 Hilltop Drive, Building B, C348, Richmond, CA 94803, USA
2. Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Andrews Academic Tower, 800 Stanton L. Young Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
Interests: immunotherapy; CAR-T cells; tumor microenvironment; checkpoint protein; hypoxia; tumor survival signaling
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CSIC - Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia (CNB), Madrid, Spain
Interests: vaccine development; preclinical studies; poxvirus vectors; infectious diseases; T cell immunity

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INSERM-UM1 U1040, Université de Montpellier 1, Cedex 5, 34295 Montpellier, France
Interests: antitumor immunotherapy; cell therapy; NK cell; monoclonal antibodies; antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity; MAPK; metabolism; dichloroacetate

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Center for Food Animal Health, Department of Animal Sciences, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Interests: mucosal immunology; influence of human microbiome on immune system development; host-pathogen interactions; development of new generation innovative (nanotechnology based) mucosal (intranasal and oral) vaccine delivery platforms; vaccine delivery platforms evaluation in animal models (pig, poultry, rodents)
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Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105-3678, USA
Interests: negative-strand RNA viruses; influenza virus antivirals; respiratory virus vaccines; virus entry; viral envelope glycoprotein structure and function; emerging respiratory viruses; animal models
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Department of Cellular, Computational and Integrative Biology (CIBIO), University of Trento, Via Sommarive 9, 38123 Trento, Italy
Interests: biology; biotechnology; vaccinology; immunology; cancer; cancer vaccines; vaccine development; microbiology; pathogens; virulence; functional analysis of virulence factors

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The Pediatric Infectious Disease Unit, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Soroka University Medical Center, Beer-Sheva 84101, Israel
Interests: epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of respiratory infections and in particular of community-acquired pneumonia; pneumococcal vaccines and the spread of antibiotic-resistant pneumococci in the community; invasive infections including bacteremia and meningitis; viral respiratory infections and their interaction with bacterial infection in community-acquired pneumonia

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Central Research Lab, Northern State Medical University, Arkhangelsk, Russia
Interests: biostatistics; modeling; public health; epidemiology; Eastern Europe; Central Asia

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Institute of Novel and Emerging Infectious Diseases, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Südufer 10, 17493 Greifswald-Insel Riems, Germany
Interests: virus diagnostics; pathogenesis; zoonotic viruses; emerging diseases; flaviviruses; orthonairoviruses; phlenuivirida; hepeviruses; coronaviruses; prions

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Department of Viroscience, Erasmus MC, 3000CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: HIV-1 and 2; cellular immune responses to HIV; therapeutic vaccination; HIV reservoir; cure
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10467, USA
Interests: radiation therapy; ultrasound; immune-oncology; normal tissue injury and stem cells

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Department of Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Braunschweig, Germany
Interests: adjuvants; non-invasive mucosal/skin delivery; preclinical validation in mice; influenza vaccines; Chagas vaccines; immune profiling in humans

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UK Health Security Agency, London, UK
Interests: SARS-CoV-2; vaccine; meningococcal vaccine; anthrax

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Department of Medicine, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Interests: T-cell immunity; MHC-bound peptides; tumor and infectious disease antigens; MHC bound peptide prediction by AI; antigen processing

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Department of Nursing, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia
Interests: pain; knowledge translation; parent-targeted; breastfeeding; sucrose; newborn; neonatal; children; pediatric; paediatric
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Department of Poultry Science (Microbiology), North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Interests: microbiology/infectious diseases; salmonella vaccines; synbiotics and immune responses; molecular biology; microbiome; metabolome; free radicals in biology and medicine
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1. Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece
2. Hellenic Scientific Society for the Study of AIDS, Sexually Transmitted and Emerging Diseases, 11527 Athens, Greece
Interests: HIV; HIV elimination; HCV; HCV elimination; HBV; PWIDs; virus related cancers;public health; epidemiology; epidemiology of viral infections; viral hepatitis; SARS-CoV-2; people who inject drugs; respondent driven sampling; preventive medicine
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Department of Medical Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
Interests: DNA vaccines; gene electrotransfer; tumor immunology; drug delivery; device and protocol development; immunotherapy
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Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pthology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80521, USA
Interests: cellular and molecular immune responses; Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG); anti-TB vaccine; novel vaccines against SARS-CoV-2
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