Editorial Board for section 'Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry of Marine Natural Products'

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Department of Pharmacy, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples Federico II, Via Domenico Montesano, 49 – 80131, Naples, Italy
Interests: natural products chemistry; NMR spectroscopy; small molecules structure elucidation; bioactive marine metabolites; synthetic and medicinal chemistry; chemical libraries; marine-inspired leads to drugs
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1. School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
2. Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; solid-phase chemistry; combinatorial chemistry; drug delivery systems; peptide drug conjugates; orthogonal chemistry; drug discovery; biomaterials
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Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche Chimiche e Farmaceutiche (STEBICEF), Università degli Studi di Palermo, Via Archirafi 32, 90123 Palermo, Italy
Interests: medicinal chemistry; heterocycles; drug discovery; anticancer agents; small molecules
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Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics, The Norwegian College of Fishery Science, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, Norway
Interests: marine bioprospecting; antimicrobial mode of action; molecular microbiology; bacterial whole-cell biosensors

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Départment de Chimie, Université Laval, Quebec, QC G1K 7P4, Canada
Interests: natural product synthesis; terpenoids; oxacycles; butenolides; organic peroxides

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Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Carmody Road, St Lucia 4072, Queensland, Australia
Interests: biodiscovery; marine and microbial natural products chemistry; biomimetic synthesis
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Department of Biological Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, Via Archirafi, 32-90123 Palermo, Italy
Interests: antibiotic resistance; anti-biofilm agents; anti-virulence compounds; anticancer derivatives; sortase A inhibitors
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1. Laboratório de Química Orgânica e Farmacêutica, Departamento de Ciências, Químicas, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Rua Jorge Viterbo Ferreira 228, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal
2. CIIMAR | Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research, University of Porto, Novo Edifício do Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões, Avenida General Norton de Matos, s/n, 4450-208 Matosinhos, Portugal
Interests: medicinal chemistry; synthesis of sulfated and glycosylated small-molecule mimetics of heparin; discovery of biological activities for persulfated versus partially sulfated small molecules; antifouling studies of partially sulfated small molecules; antithrombotic studies of persulfated small molecules; structure–activity and structure–property relationship studies of bioactive small molecules
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Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples "Federico II", Via D. Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: marine natural products; isolation and structural characterization of secondary metabolites; NMR spectroscopy; design and synthesis of naturally inspired compounds; marine fungi
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Department of Pharmacy, Università degli studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests: organic synthesis; isolation and structural chemistry characterization; natural substances; spectroscopic and spectrometric techniques
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Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chuo University1-13-27 Kasuga, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-8551, Japan
Interests: marine natural products; organic synthesis; natural product chemistry
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School of Pharmacy, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
Interests: natural products; drug discovery; medicinal chemistry; combinatorial chemistry; anticancer agents; biosynthesis

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Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests: marine natural products; isolation and stereostructural elucidation of bioactive secondary metabolites; design and synthesis of analogues of marine natural products; NMR spectroscopy; marine invertebrates
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Organic Chemistry, Saarland University, Campus Building C4.2, 66123 Saarbruecken, Germany
Interests: marine natural product and drug syntheses; synthesis of amino acids and peptides; organometallic chemistry and catalysis

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Key Laboratory of Marine Drugs, Chinese Ministry of Education, School of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266003, China
Interests: marine natural products; drug discovery; biosynthesis; medicinal chemistry
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Bioorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of Trento, Via Sommarive 14, I-38123 Povo-Trento, Italy
Interests: marine natural products; structural characterization; medicinal chemistry; structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies; organic synthesis; virtual screening
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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0358 La Jolla, CA 92093-0358, USA
Interests: marine natural products; synthesis; medicinal chemistry; heterocycles; porifera; cyanobacteria; NMR
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Department of Biological, Chemical, and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, via Archirafi 32, 90123 Palermo, Italy
Interests: synthesis; reactivity studies of policondensed nitrogen heterocycles; synthesis of marine-derived analogs
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LAQV, Chemistry Department, NOVA Faculty of Sciences and Technology, NOVA University of Lisbon, 2819-516 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: chemoinformatics; machine learning and data mining tecniques; quantitative structure–activity relationship (QSAR); quantitative structure–property relationship (QSPR); big data; DFT-calculated properties; marine natural products (MNPs); virtual screening; nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR); dereplication; drug discovery
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Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Via Cinthia 4, 80126 Naples, Italy
Interests: organic and medicinal chemistry; organic synthesis; catalytic oxidative processes; marine natural products; nucleosides chemistry
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Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering, Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery, Griffith University, Australia
Interests: Biodiscovery involving high throughput screening against molecular targets, isolation and structure elucidation of bioactive natural products; Design and synthesis of receptor ligands and enzyme inhibitors; Understanding of natural product recognition for biosynthetic enzymes and correlation with therapeutic targets as a rational approach to drug discovery

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Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Baylor University, 101 Bagby Avenue, Waco, TX 76710, USA
Interests: chemistry and biology of natural products; enduring leads for basic cell biology studies and drug development

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LAQV-REQUIMTE, Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: organic chemistry; green synthetic organic chemistry; synthesis of heterocyclic compounds; natural products; NMR techniques; synthesis of new compounds with biocidal and antioxidant activities
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Henry Ford Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
Interests: drug discovery; natural products; synthesis

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Institute of Biomolecular Chemistry (ICB), National Research Council of Italy, Via Campi Flegrei 34, 80078 Pozzuoli, NA, Italy
Interests: molecular docking; molecular dynamics; virtual screening; natural products; drug design; structure-activity relationships
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