Editorial Board
- Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics Section
- Molecular Biology Section
- Biochemistry Section
- Molecular Plant Sciences Section
- Molecular Oncology Section
- Molecular Neurobiology Section
- Molecular Immunology Section
- Materials Science Section
- Molecular Genetics and Genomics Section
- Molecular Endocrinology and Metabolism Section
- Molecular Pharmacology Section
- Bioactives and Nutraceuticals Section
- Molecular Microbiology Section
- Molecular Biophysics Section
- Molecular Toxicology Section
- Macromolecules Section
- Physical Chemistry and Chemical Physics Section
- Molecular Informatics Section
- Molecular Nanoscience Section
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
Prof. Dr. Bice Conti
Editorial Board Member
Department of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: tissue engineering; nanomedicine; drug delivery; nanocarriers; electrospinning
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Interests: tissue engineering; nanomedicine; drug delivery; nanocarriers; electrospinning
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LAQV-REQUIMTE, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto, 4169-007 Porto, Portugal
Interests: theoretical and computational chemistry; electronic structure theory; quantum theory of atoms in molecules; catalysis; materials science; molecular modelling and simulations; machine learning tools
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Interests: theoretical and computational chemistry; electronic structure theory; quantum theory of atoms in molecules; catalysis; materials science; molecular modelling and simulations; machine learning tools
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Cellular Electron Microscopy Laboratory, Department of Experimental Medicine (DIMES), University of Genoa, Via Antonio de Toni 14, 16132 Genova, Italy
Interests: HER2/ERBB2; breast cancer; endocytosis; autophagy; electron microscopy; confocal microscopy; trastuzumab; HSP90; multivesicular bodies; extracellular vesicles; tyrosine kinase inhibitors; membrane trafficking; COVID-19
Interests: HER2/ERBB2; breast cancer; endocytosis; autophagy; electron microscopy; confocal microscopy; trastuzumab; HSP90; multivesicular bodies; extracellular vesicles; tyrosine kinase inhibitors; membrane trafficking; COVID-19
Division of Hematology, A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino and Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, Università degli Studi di Torino, 10126 Torino, Italy
Interests: chronic lymphocytic leukemia; immunotherapy; CAR T cells
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Interests: chronic lymphocytic leukemia; immunotherapy; CAR T cells
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Centre of Physics, University of Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal
Interests: micro and nano polymer composites; energy storage; lithium-ion batteries; anode and cathode materials; separator membranes; sustainable batteries; printable batteries; dielectric properties
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Interests: micro and nano polymer composites; energy storage; lithium-ion batteries; anode and cathode materials; separator membranes; sustainable batteries; printable batteries; dielectric properties
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UMR 1149 Inserm, Centre de Recherche sur l’Inflammation (CRI), Université de Paris, 75018 Paris, France
Interests: GPCR; signaling pathways; gastroenterology; epithelial cells; chronic inflammation; digestive cancers; apoptosis; neuropeptides; pharmacology; structure function
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Interests: GPCR; signaling pathways; gastroenterology; epithelial cells; chronic inflammation; digestive cancers; apoptosis; neuropeptides; pharmacology; structure function
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Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University, Fort Colllins, CO 80523, USA
Interests: biological, bioinorganic, bioorganic and bioanalytical chemistries; drugs for diseases such as tuberculosis, Alzheimer’s diabetes and cancer; organic drugs and transition metal-based drugs; menaquinone, pyrazinamide, metformin, platinum and vanadium derivatives; lipid systems and micro-emulsion environments
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Interests: biological, bioinorganic, bioorganic and bioanalytical chemistries; drugs for diseases such as tuberculosis, Alzheimer’s diabetes and cancer; organic drugs and transition metal-based drugs; menaquinone, pyrazinamide, metformin, platinum and vanadium derivatives; lipid systems and micro-emulsion environments
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Dipartimento di Biologia, Università Federico II, 80126 Napoli, Italy
Interests: protein stability; bioinformatics; PMM2-CDG; Fabry disease; pharmacological chaperones
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Interests: protein stability; bioinformatics; PMM2-CDG; Fabry disease; pharmacological chaperones
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Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA
Interests: radiation health effects; space radiation; radiation cancer risk; radiation neurological effects; biophysics models; high LET radiobiology
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Interests: radiation health effects; space radiation; radiation cancer risk; radiation neurological effects; biophysics models; high LET radiobiology
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Laboratory of Pathophysiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium
Interests: mineral homeostasis; renal osteodystrophy; chronic/acute renal failure
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Interests: mineral homeostasis; renal osteodystrophy; chronic/acute renal failure
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Institute of Food Science, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Roma 64, Avellino, Italy
Interests: protein biochemistry; enzymology; biosensors; fluorescence protein; protein structure
Interests: protein biochemistry; enzymology; biosensors; fluorescence protein; protein structure
AURORA Lab, Department of Comparative Biomedicine and Food Science, University of Padua, Viale dell’Università 16, Legnaro, I-35020 Padua, Italy
Interests: xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes and transporters; cytochromes P450; nuclear receptors; gene expression and regulation; xenobiotic-host interactions; toxicogenomics; in vitro toxicology; environmental toxicology
Interests: xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes and transporters; cytochromes P450; nuclear receptors; gene expression and regulation; xenobiotic-host interactions; toxicogenomics; in vitro toxicology; environmental toxicology
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007, USA
Interests: toxicology; drug discovery and development; vaccine design; computational chemistry; medicinal chemistry; chemical biology; cancer biology; quantum chemistry; machine learning and artificial intelligence; software and algorithm development; bioinformatics
Interests: toxicology; drug discovery and development; vaccine design; computational chemistry; medicinal chemistry; chemical biology; cancer biology; quantum chemistry; machine learning and artificial intelligence; software and algorithm development; bioinformatics
Institute of Zoology, University of Innsbruck, Technikerstr. 25, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Interests: environmental toxicology and ecotoxicology; molecular physiology; microevolution of metal sensitivity; evolution; biochemistry and gene regulation of metallothioneins; metal-specific pathways in animal physiology; metal detoxification; metal-related biological indicators and biomarkers
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Interests: environmental toxicology and ecotoxicology; molecular physiology; microevolution of metal sensitivity; evolution; biochemistry and gene regulation of metallothioneins; metal-specific pathways in animal physiology; metal detoxification; metal-related biological indicators and biomarkers
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1. Department of Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
2. Institute of Medical Genetics, Academic Hospital of Udine, Udine, Italy
Interests: medical genetics; genetic diseases; cancer genetics
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2. Institute of Medical Genetics, Academic Hospital of Udine, Udine, Italy
Interests: medical genetics; genetic diseases; cancer genetics
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Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Department of Oncology, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, 20156 Milan, Italy
Interests: DNA repair; antitumor agents; new therapeutic approach in cancer therapy; ovarian cancer
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Interests: DNA repair; antitumor agents; new therapeutic approach in cancer therapy; ovarian cancer
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Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1101 East Marshall Street, Sanger Hall, Rm # 7020B, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
Interests: cardioprotection against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury with pharmacological agents, including mTOR inhibitor and phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor; myocardial pre- and post-conditioning; cardioprotective mechanism in diabetic heart; myocardial infarction; cardiac hypertrophy; heart failure; developing a novel pharmacotherapy against doxorubicin-induced or other anti-cancer drug-induced cardiotoxicity; role of nitric oxide, protein kinase G, mTOR signaling, STAT3 signaling, specific long-non-coding RNA, and microRNA in cardioprotection; inflammation; necrosis; apoptosis; autophagy
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Interests: cardioprotection against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury with pharmacological agents, including mTOR inhibitor and phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor; myocardial pre- and post-conditioning; cardioprotective mechanism in diabetic heart; myocardial infarction; cardiac hypertrophy; heart failure; developing a novel pharmacotherapy against doxorubicin-induced or other anti-cancer drug-induced cardiotoxicity; role of nitric oxide, protein kinase G, mTOR signaling, STAT3 signaling, specific long-non-coding RNA, and microRNA in cardioprotection; inflammation; necrosis; apoptosis; autophagy
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Principal Research Scientist, Insect Molecular Genomics Group, Protecting Crops and the Environment, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, Herts AL5 2JQ, UK
Interests: voltage gated sodium channels; ryanodine receptors; synthetic pyrethroid insecticides; DDT; neonicotinoid insecticides; fiprol insecticides; pesticide resistance; aphids; whitefly; diamondback moth; brown planthoppers; bed bugs; bee toxicogenomics; bee learning and memory; varroa; insect transgenesis; insect rearing; molecular entomology; agricultural entomology; target site resistance to insecticides; integrated pest management; beneficial insects; ticks; mites
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Interests: voltage gated sodium channels; ryanodine receptors; synthetic pyrethroid insecticides; DDT; neonicotinoid insecticides; fiprol insecticides; pesticide resistance; aphids; whitefly; diamondback moth; brown planthoppers; bed bugs; bee toxicogenomics; bee learning and memory; varroa; insect transgenesis; insect rearing; molecular entomology; agricultural entomology; target site resistance to insecticides; integrated pest management; beneficial insects; ticks; mites
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Department of Biological Research on the Red Blood Cells, INTS, INSERM UMR_S 1134, Université de Paris, Université de la Réunion, 75739 Paris, France
Interests: structural bioinformatics; bioinformatics; next-generation sequence; drug design; deep learning
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Interests: structural bioinformatics; bioinformatics; next-generation sequence; drug design; deep learning
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Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Valencia, Av. Vicent Andrés Estellés, 0, 46100 Burjassot, Valencia, Spain
Interests: molecular topology; topological indices; drug design; virtual combinatorial synthesis; virtual screening; linear models; QSAR; statistical validation; antituberculosis; antimalarial; antialzheimer; antineoplastic; telomerase inhibitors; insecticides; 5-HT receptors ligands; interaction SDA-zeolite; microporous oxides modeling; templating
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Interests: molecular topology; topological indices; drug design; virtual combinatorial synthesis; virtual screening; linear models; QSAR; statistical validation; antituberculosis; antimalarial; antialzheimer; antineoplastic; telomerase inhibitors; insecticides; 5-HT receptors ligands; interaction SDA-zeolite; microporous oxides modeling; templating
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Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA Società Benefit (ICS Maugeri SpA SB), Scientific Institute of Telese Terme, Telese Terme (BN), Italy
Interests: aging; geriatrics; cardiovascular diseases, heart failure; myocardial infarction; sympathetic nervous system
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Interests: aging; geriatrics; cardiovascular diseases, heart failure; myocardial infarction; sympathetic nervous system
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1. Department of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L’Aquila, I-67100 L'Aquila, Italy
2. Allergy and Clinical Immunology Unit, Center for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis, AUSL 04 Teramo, Italy
Interests: allergy; osteoporosis; immunosenescence; gender medicine
2. Allergy and Clinical Immunology Unit, Center for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis, AUSL 04 Teramo, Italy
Interests: allergy; osteoporosis; immunosenescence; gender medicine
Immunopathology and Oncological Biomarkers (IBO) Lab, Department of Translational Research and Advanced Diagnostics of Tumors (DRDT), Centro di Riferimento Oncologico (CRO), IRCCS, 33081 Aviano, Italy
Interests: biology of cancers of the gastrointestinal tract; Hodgkin's lymphoma, with a focus on infectious and autoimmune related factors
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Interests: biology of cancers of the gastrointestinal tract; Hodgkin's lymphoma, with a focus on infectious and autoimmune related factors
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Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems, National Research Council, Naples, Italy
Interests: optical biosensors; bio/non-bio interfaces; optical sensors; plasmonic substrates
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Interests: optical biosensors; bio/non-bio interfaces; optical sensors; plasmonic substrates
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Manchester Institute of Biotechnology and School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, The University of Manchester, 131 Princess Street, Manchester M1 7DN, UK
Interests: computational chemistry; density functional theory; QM/MM; reaction mechanisms; biomimetic models; enzyme catalysis
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Interests: computational chemistry; density functional theory; QM/MM; reaction mechanisms; biomimetic models; enzyme catalysis
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Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, 10126 Turin, Italy
Interests: tumor microenvironment; tumor metabolism; cancer immune suppression; chronic lymphoid malignancies; patient-derived xenografts
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Interests: tumor microenvironment; tumor metabolism; cancer immune suppression; chronic lymphoid malignancies; patient-derived xenografts
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Laboratory of Molecular Modeling and Drug Design, Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute, New York Blood Center, New York, NY 10065, USA
Interests: rational design of antiviral drugs, e.g., virus entry/fusion inhibitors, protease inhibitors, etc.; computer-assisted drug design; structure-based drug design; ligand-based drug design; virtual screening; QSAR; 3D-QSAR; pharmacophore mapping
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Interests: rational design of antiviral drugs, e.g., virus entry/fusion inhibitors, protease inhibitors, etc.; computer-assisted drug design; structure-based drug design; ligand-based drug design; virtual screening; QSAR; 3D-QSAR; pharmacophore mapping
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Renaissance School of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA
Interests: regulation of gene expression by small RNAs; functions of non-coding genomic regions; lncRNA gene origins and their evolution
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Interests: regulation of gene expression by small RNAs; functions of non-coding genomic regions; lncRNA gene origins and their evolution
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Department of Metabolic and Genetic Diseases, Giovanni XXIII Children’s Hospital, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: neonatal diabetes mellitus; type 1 diabetes; celiac disease; thyroid disorders; insulin; Wolfram syndrome; Prader Villino syndrome
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Interests: neonatal diabetes mellitus; type 1 diabetes; celiac disease; thyroid disorders; insulin; Wolfram syndrome; Prader Villino syndrome
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Cardiovascular Research Unit, Luxembourg Institute of Health, L-1445 Strassen, Luxembourg
Interests: microRNAs; cardiovascular disease
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Interests: microRNAs; cardiovascular disease
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