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Editorial board
Lead Editor
Assistant Editors
- Elizabeth Hancock
- Marion Thibaudeau
Senior Editorial Assistant
Editorial Assistants
- Charles Booty
- Poppy Craig
- Ailish Cronin
- Zoe Gooden
- On Ching Lo
- Harry Mcgee
- James Morgan
- Dimitri Pantelli
- Laura Salisbury
- Elizabeth Wetherell
Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology
Section Editors
- Professor Jinrong Min
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Professor Nicola Zambrano
University of Naples Federico II Department of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, Naples, Italy
Associate Editors
- Dr. Anna-Lena Ackfeldt
Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom - Assoc. Professor Gholamreza Amin
University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada - Dr. Alessio Emanuele Biondo
University of Catania, Catania, Italy - Dr. Joanne Connell
University of Exeter Department of Management Studies, Exeter, United Kingdom - Assoc. Professor Pavlos Delias
Eastern Macedonia and Trace Institute of Technology, Kavala, Greece - Dr. Eugene Ezebilo
Papua New Guinea National Research Institute, Boroko, Papua New Guinea - Dr. Bernard Njindan Iyke
Deakin Graduate School of Business, Burwood, Australia - Dr. Eleonora Pantano
University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom - Dr. Rudra Pradhan
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India - Dr. Dipnarayan Saha
Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres, Barrackpur, India - Professor Ernesto Santibanez Gonzalez
University of Talca, Department of Industrial Engineering, Maule, Chile - Dr. Serje Schmidt
FEEVALE University, NOVO HAMBURGO, Brazil - Professor Alfonso Sousa-Poza
University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany
Advisory Board Members - Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology
- Professor Ricardo Benavente
University of Würzburg, Wurzburg, Germany - Dr. Dhan Kalvakolanu
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States - Dr. Nader H. Moniri
Mercer University College of Pharmacy, Atlanta, Georgia, United States - Professor Yukio Yoneda
Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
Business & Economics
Associate Editors
- Assoc. Professor Carlos Javier Alméciga Díaz
Pontifical Javeriana University Institute of Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Bogotá, Colombia
Section Editors
- Dr. Timo Kuosmanen
Aalto University, Aalto, Finland - Professor Samir Amine
University of Quebec at Outaouais, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada - Assist. Prof. Cedric Asensio
University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States - Dr. Larisa Yarovaya
University of Southampton Centre for Digital Finance, Southampton, United Kingdom - Dr. Sebastian Brauchi
University of Southern Chile, Valdivia, Chile - Dr. Yan Chen
Institute for Nutritional Sciences Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China - Dr. Alexandre De Brevern
University of Paris, Paris, France - Dr. Jesús Espada
IRYCIS Experimental Dermatology and Skin Biology Group, Madrid, Spain - Dr. Cristina Maria Failla
Dermatological Institute of the Immaculate Institute for Hospitalization and Care Scientific, Rome, Italy - Dr. Tan Mei Lan
Science University of Malaysia Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia - Professor Margherita Ruoppolo
University of Naples Federico II Department of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, Naples, Italy
Advisory Board Members- Business & Economic
- Ulrich Berger
- Ender Demir
- Paulo Duarte
- Martin Falk
- Giray Gozgor
- Gianpaolo Iazzolino
- Encarnación Cordón Lagares
- Ming-Long Lee
- Margaret Raviro Mabugu
- Ben Marshall
- Claudio Morana
- Fabio Nonino
- Paolo Pin
- Gabriel J. Power
- Vesa Puhakka
- S. Mostafa Rasoolimanesh
- Lincoln C. Wood
- Hung-Che Wu
Chemistry
Section Editors
Associate Editors
- Dr. Anthony Curtis
Keele University, Newcastle, United Kingdom - Dr. Dario Donno
University of Turin, Torino, Italy - Dr. Serena Fiorito
Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti and Pescara, Chieti, Italy - Dr. Ramesh L. Gardas
Indian Institute of Technology Madras Department of Chemistry, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - Dr. Salvatore Genovese
Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti and Pescara, Chieti, Italy - Dr. Boris-Marko Kukovec
University of Split, Split, Croatia - Dr. Károly Lázár
Hungarian Academy of Sciences Center for Energy Research - Dr. Gianfranco Pasut
University of Padua, Padova, Italy - Prof. Dr. Yolanda Picó
University of Valencia Faculty of Pharmacy, Burjassot, Spain - Professor Ming Hua Xu
Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
Advisory Board Member - Chemistry
- Agostinho Almeida
University of Porto, Porto, Portugal - Hakan Arslan
Mersin University, Mersin, Turkey - Kiran Boggavarapu
McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States - Silvia Antonia Brandán
National University of Tucuman, San Miguel De Tucuman, Argentina - Nitin Chattopadhyay
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India - Giancarlo Cravotto
University of Turin, Torino, Italy - Adil Denizli
Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey - Wojciech Domagala
Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland - André Faraco
Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil - Luiz Fernando Cappa De Oliveira
Federal University of Juiz de Fora, JUIZ DE FORA, Brazil - Maria Grazia Francesconi
University of Hull, Hull, United Kingdom - Brandy J. Johnson
US Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Erich Koenigsberger
Murdoch University, Murdoch, Australia - Andrei Kovalevsky
University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal - Sanjeev Kumar
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, India - Peter Kusch
University of Applied Sciences Bonn-Rhein-Sieg Department of Natural Sciences, Rheinbach, Germany - Hui-Ming Liu
HungKuang University, Shalu, Taiwan - Jorge Masini
University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil - Jussara Miranda
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Pellegrino Musto
National Research Council of Italy, Bari, Italy - Xiaogang Qu
Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, China - Anjanapura Venkataramanaiah Raghu
Jain University, Bangalore, India - K. Miraz Rahman
King's College London, London, United Kingdom - Praveen Nekkar Rao
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - Erwin Rosenberg
TU Wien University, Wien, Austria - Mohamed Abdel Salam
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - Zhaoyan Sun
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China - Makoto Tsunoda
The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan - Wan Aini Wan Ibrahim
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia - Guan Zhang
Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China
Clinical Research
Section Editors
- Dr. Gary Adams
University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom - Dr. Carolyn Mackintosh-Franklin
The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Associate Editors
- Dr. Seraphim Alvanides
GESIS Institute of Social Sciences Cologne Branch, Koln, Germany - Professor Barbara Canlon
Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden - Dr. Manoj Das
The INCLEN Trust International, New Delhi, India - Dr. Richard Gillis
University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom - Dr. Philemon Gyasi-Antwi
University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom - Professor Kenji Hashimoto
Chiba University, Chiba, Japan - Dr. Marina Ivanisevic
ProNatal Polyclinic, Zagreb, Croatia - Dr. Shahwar Imran Jiwani
University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom - Dr. Devika Kapuria
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States - Dr. Avril Mansfield
University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Dr. Giuseppe Musumeci
University of Catania, Catania, Italy - Professor Graham Pawelec
Eberhard Karls University Tübingen, Munich, Germany - Dr. Salvatore Pepe
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Parkville, Australia - Dr. Clifford Richardson
The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom - Dr. Ferdinand Schweser
University at Buffalo - The State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, United States - Dr. Ekaterina Silina
I M Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moskva, Russian Federation - Dr. Sushma Sonale
Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, India - Assist. Prof. Georgios Tsoulfas
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece - Dr. Corinna Walsh
University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Advisory Board Member - Clinical Research
- Atif Ahmed
Children's Mercy Hospital Adele Hall Campus, Kansas City, Missouri, United States - Sameer Antani
National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, United States - Antonio Bottari
University of Messina, Messina, Italy - Timothy Bowen
Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom - Keith Brunt
Dalhousie University Department of Pharmacology, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - Marcos Luciano Bruschi
State University of Maringá, Maringá, Brazil - Luiz Sergio F Carvalho
State University of Campinas Faculty of Medical Sciences, São Paulo, Brazil - Stephanie Drew
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States - Robert Gaspar
University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary - Szatmar Horvath
University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary - Saleet Jafri
George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States - Siew Pheng Lim
Denka Life Innovation Research Pte Ltd, Singapore, Singapore - Yong Lin
Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States - Jun Lu
Southwest University, Chongqing, China - Robert Maitta
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States - Luc J Martin
University of Moncton, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Charles Maynard
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States - Pardeep Mittal
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States - Adonis Moschovakis
University of Crete, Greece - Andrew Murphy
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia - Mizuho Nishio
Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan - Syed Haris Omar
University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Dane Parker
Rutgers University Newark, Newark, New Jersey, United States - M.C. Subhash Peter
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, India - Miguel Quiñones-Mateu
University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand - Margaret Rees
John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom - Paolo Roberti di Sarsina
Salutogenesis Foundation Onlus, Bologna, Italy - Francesca Sanguedolce
Foggia University Hospital, Foggia, Italy - Carlos Garcia Santos-Gallego
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York, United States - Consolato Maria Sergi
University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - Sakima Smith
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Columbus, Ohio, United States - Santi Spampinato
University Hospital of Bologna Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Polyclinic, Bologna, Italy - Changquan Calvin Sun
University of Minnesota Department of Pharmaceutics, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States - Ralph Gruppi Thome
Federal University of São João del-Rei, SAO JOAO DEL REI, Brazil - Amit K. Tiwari
The University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, United States - Richard Trohman
Rush University, Chicago, Illinois, United States - Eloisa Vargiu
Technology Centre of Catalonia Eurecat, Barcelona, Spain - Jim Yoo
Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States - Mansoo Yu
University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States
Computer Science
Section Editors
- Dr. Jonathan Chan
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand
Energy
Associate Editors
- Dr. Gong Cheng
Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xian, China - Dr. Joana Dias
University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal - Assist. Prof. Shang Gao
Swedish Business School at Orebro University, Örebro, Sweden - Dr. Byung-Gyu Kim
Sookmyung Women's University, Yongsan-gu, Korea, Republic of - Dr. Daniel Lemire
University of Quebec in Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - Dr. Eugenia Mee Wah Ng
Lingnan University, New Territories, Hong Kong - Dr. Tuan Pham
Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
Section Editors
- Dr. Socrates Kaplanis
- Vincenzo Baglio
National Research Council, Roma, Italy
Advisory Board Member - Energy
- Mehdi Bahiraei
Kermanshah University of Technology, Kermanshah, Iran, Islamic Republic of - Nikolaos Balis
Ethniko Kentro Ereunas Physikon Epistemon 'Demokritos', Athens, Greece - Martina Teresa Bevacqua
University of Reggio Calabria, Reggio, Italy - Pietro Elia Campana
Malardalens University School of Business Society and Engineering, Västerås, Sweden
Associate Editors
- Dr. Stefano Cordiner
University of Rome Tor Vergata, Roma, Italy - Shaopeng Guo
Institute of Engineering Thermophysics Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China - Francesco Iannuzzo
Aalborg University, Center of Reliable Power Electronics (CORPE), Aalborg Ø, Denmark - Ming Jia
Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China - Qiang Liao
Chongqing University School of Energy and Power Engineering, Chongqing, China - Yingyi Liu
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan - Luis M. López-Ochoa
University of La Rioja, Logrono, Spain - Qiang Lu
North China Electric Power University, Beijing, China - Mariagiovanna Minutillo
University of Naples - Parthenope, Napoli, Italy - Alejandro Pérez-Rodríguez
University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain - Professor Michele Dassisti
Polytechnic University of Bari, Bari, Italy - Dr. Eleni Kaplani
University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom - Dr. António Cardoso Marques
University of Beira Interior, Covilha, Portugal - Dr. Tingzhen Ming
Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China - Assoc. Professor Yongheng Yang
Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark
Engineering
Associate Editors
- Professor Serge Abrate
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, Illinois, United States - Dr. Aires Camões
University of Minho Department of Civil Engineering, Guimaraes, Portugal - Dr. Pablo Gomez
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States - Dr. Mark Jermy
University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand - Dr. Xian Fang Li
Central South University School of Civil Engineering, Changsha, China - Susana Lopez-Querol
University College London, London, United Kingdom - Dr. Oronzio Manca
University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli Department of Industrial Engineering and Information Technology, Aversa, Italy - Professor Yogendra K. Mishra
University of Southern Denmark, Mads Clausen Institute, NanoSYD, Sønderborg, Denmark - Dr. Togay Ozbakkaloglu
Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, United States - Prof. Dr. Fatih Sen
Kutahya Dumlupinar University Department of Biochemistry, Kütahya, Turkey - Professor Bart Van der Bruggen
KU Leuven Science and Technology Group Department of Chemical Engineering, Heverlee, Belgium
Section Editors
- Dr. Andrea F. Morabito
University of Reggio Calabria, Reggio, Italy - Dr. Mohammad Mehdi Rashidi
Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Advisory Board Members - Engineering
- Bawadi Abdullah
University of Technology PETRONAS, Bandar Seri Iskandar, Malaysia - Francisco Agrela
University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain - Mohammad Yeakub Ali
International Islamic University Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia - Anis Allagui
University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates - Ibeas Asier
Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain - Joseph Assad
University of Balamand-Amioun Campus, Amioun, Lebanon - Kathleen Aviso
De La Salle University Department of Chemical Engineering, Manila, Philippines - Abdulkadir Cuneyt Aydin
Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey - Leonardo Barboni Morales
University of the Republic Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay - Andre Danonu L. Batako
Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom - Mahmoud Bayat
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States - Sahika Bayazit
Beykent University, İstanbul, Turkey - Dan Belnap
Schlumberger Ltd Houston, Houston, Texas, United States - Eriola Betiku
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria - Hilmi Berk Çelikoğlu
Istanbul Technical University, İstanbul, Turkey - Ke Chen
University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong - Ting-Hsuan (Cecil) Chen
City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China - Francesco Chiadini
University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy - Bernardino Chiaia
University of Turin, Torino, Italy - Siew Choo Chin
University Malaysia Pahang, Kuantan, Malaysia - Nereida Cordeiro
University of Madeira, Funchal, Portugal - Vasilis Dertimanis
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland - Marcello Di Risio
University of Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy - Dennis Douroumis
University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom - Behzad Esmaeili
George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States - Paulina Faria
New University of Lisbon Faculty of Science and Technology, Caparica, Portugal - Stefano Farris
University of Milan, Milano, Italy - Francesco Fornarelli
Polytechnic University of Bari, Bari, Italy - Gillich Gilbert-Rainer
Eftimie Murgu University of Resita, Reşiţa, Romania - Parag Gogate
Institute of Chemical Technology, Chemical Engineering Department, Mumbai, India - Sitti Hassan
University of Technology Malaysia, Skudai, Malaysia - Gassan Hodaifa
Pablo de Olavide University, Sevilla, Spain - Honglin Hu
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China - Suryadi Ismadji
Widya Mandala Catholic University Surabaya, Surabaya, Indonesia - Roman Jaskulski
Warsaw University of Technology, Warszawa, Poland - Mihkel Kõrgesaar
Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia - Jiří Kovář
Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic - Walter Lacarbonara
University of Rome La Sapienza, Roma, Italy - Xinming Li
National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba-Shi, Japan - Changjun Liu
Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China - Chen-Guang Liu
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China - Enzo Martinelli
University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy - Gastaldi Massimiliano
- Calin G. R. Mircea
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania - Hussein A. Mohammed
Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia - Diogo Montalvao
Bournemouth University, Poole, United Kingdom - Michele Mossa
Polytechnic University of Bari, Bari, Italy - Soumyo Mukherji
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India - Dai-Viet N. Vo
University Malaysia Pahang Faculty of Chemical and Natural Resources Engineering, Kuantan, Malaysia - Sonil Nanda
University of Saskatchewan, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada - Mit Chamanlal Patel
Silver Oak College of Engineering and Technology, Ahmedabad, India - Gregory Patience
Montreal Polytechnic, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - Sébastien Poncet
University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada - Giorgio Rosatti
University of Trento, Trento, Italy - Pedro da S. Vellasco
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Vanchai Sata
Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand - Silvia Serranti
University of Rome La Sapienza, Roma, Italy - Payam Shafigh
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Shahiron Shahidan
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Johor, Malaysia - Chandra P. Sharma
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India - Rui Silva
University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal - Kanwar Devesh Singh
York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Izuru Takewaki
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan - Adrian Jose Torregrosa Fuentes
Miguel Hernandez University of Elche, Elche, Alicante, Spain - Plevris Vagelis Plevris
Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway - Jannie Van Deventer
The University of Melbourne Department of Chemical Engineering, Parkville, Victoria, Australia - An-bang Wang
National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan - Shurong Wang
Zhejiang University State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Hangzhou, China - Xiaojun Wang
Beihang University, Beijing, China - Chunsheng Xiao
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China - Xing Yang
Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia - Fengqi You
Cornell University School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Ithaca, New York, United States - Masoud Zare Naghadehi
University of Nevada Reno, Reno, Nevada, United States - Lijie Grace Zhang
The George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Y. Shrike Zhang
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States - Zhao
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Environment
Section Editors
- Professor Frederic Coulon
Cranfield University, Cranfield, Bedford, United Kingdom - Professor Christian Sonne
Aarhus University Department of Environmental Science, Roskilde, Denmark
Associate Editors
- Dr. Julian Blasco
Institute of Marine Science of Andalucia, Puerto Real, Spain - Dr. Jianmin Chen
Fudan University Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shanghai, China - Professor Hefa Cheng
Peking University, Beijing, China - Assoc. Professor Pavlos Delias
Eastern Macedonia and Trace Institute of Technology, Kavala, Greece - Professor Xinbin Feng
Institute of Geochemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang, China - Professor Ashantha Goonetilleke
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - Dr. Jun Huang
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China - Dr. Olga-Ioanna Kalantzi
University of the Aegean Department of Environment, Mytilini, Greece - Assoc. Professor Azlan Kamari
Sultan Idris Education University Faculty of Science and Mathematics, Tanjong Malim, Malaysia - Professor Tsair-Fuh Lin
National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan - Dr. Keith Maruya
- Professor Huu Hao Ngo
University of Technology Sydney School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Broadway, New South Wales, Australia - Professor Yong Sik Ok
Korea University Division of Environmental Science and Ecological Engineering, Seoul, Korea, Republic of - Dr. Patryk Oleszczuk
Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin, Poland - Professor Wei Ouyang
Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China - Thomas Panagopoulos
University of the Algarve Faculty of Science and Technology, Faro, Portugal - Prof. Dr. Paulo Alexandre da Silva Pereira
Mykolas Romeris University, Institute of Public Administration, Vilnius, Lithuania - Prof. Dr. Yolanda Picó
University of Valencia Faculty of Pharmacy, Burjassot, Spain - Prof. Dr. Jörg Rinklebe
University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany - Dr. Admir Créso Targino
Federal Technological University of Parana Department of Physics, Londrina, Brazil - Assoc. Professor Daniel Tsang
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hong Kong, Hong Kong - Dr. Daniel A. Wunderlin
National University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina - Professor Yeomin Yoon
University of South Carolina Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Columbia, South Carolina, United States - Professor Shuzhen Zhang
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Advisory Board Members - Environment
- Julian Aherne
Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies Program, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada - Franco Ajmone-Marsan
University of Turin, Torino, Italy - João Barreira
Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Braganca, Portugal - Georgios Bartzas
National Metsovian Polytechnic, Athens, Greece - Jonathan Beauchamp
Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV, Freising, Germany - Giovanni Benelli
University of Pisa Agriculture, Food and Environment, Pisa, Italy - Elza Bontempi
University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy - Angel Borja
AZTI-Tecnalia, Pasaia, Spain - Heriberto Cabezas
Peter Pazmany Catholic University, Budapest, Hungary - Andrea Capodaglio
University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy - Gabriella Caruso
National Research Council, Roma, Italy - Bing Chen
Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Jiaping Paul Chen
National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore - Lei Chen
Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China - Kyunghwa Cho
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of - Alessandra Cincinelli
University of Florence, Firenze, Italy - Simonetta Corsolini
University of Siena, Siena, Italy - Carlos G. Dosoretz
Technion Israel Institute of Technology Division of Environmental Water and Agricultural Engineering, Haifa, Israel - Huan-Jung Fan
HungKuang University, Shalu, Taiwan - Sergio Garcia-Segura
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States - Petros Gikas
Technical University of Crete School of Environmental Engineering, Chania, Greece - Leobardo Manuel Gómez Oliván
Autonomous University of Mexico State, Toluca, Mexico - Andrew Gray
University of California Riverside, Riverside, California, United States - Daphne Hermosilla
University of Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain - Frank von Hippel
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States - Kiril Hristovski
Arizona State University - Polytechnic Campus, Mesa, Arizona, United States - Sunny Jiang
University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States - Anna Jurado
TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany - James Lam
The Education University of Hong Kong Department of Science and Environmental Studies, Hong Kong, Hong Kong - Domen Lestan
University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia - Rainer Lohmann
University of Rhode Island Coastal Institute, Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States - Xujie Lu
Hainan Tropical Ocean University, Sanya, China - Rasha Maal-Bared
EPCOR, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - Sonia Manzo
ENEA Centro Ricerche Portici, Portici, Italy - Janine McCartney
HHC Services Inc, Lester, Pennsylvania, United States - Mu Naushad
King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Avelino Núñez-Delgado
University of Santiago de Compostela Deptament of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Lugo, Spain - Edward J. O'Loughlin
Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois, United States - Maazuza Z. Othman
RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Alessandro Paletto
Research Centre for Forestry and Wood, Arezzo, Italy - Marja Palmroth
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland - Marja Palmroth
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland - Marja Palmroth
Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland - Anastasia K. Paschalidou
Democritus University of Thrace Department of Forestry and Management of the Environment and Natural Resources, Orestiada, Greece - Zhenping Qu
Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China - Guillermo Quijano
National Autonomous University of Mexico Research Laboratory of Advanced Water Treatment Processes, Querétaro, Mexico - Mohammad Ali Rajaeifar
Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Anacleto Rizzo
IRIDRA Srl, Florence, Italy - Teresa Rocha-Santos
University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal - Philip Smith
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY, Lubbock, Texas, United States - Stefania Squizzato
University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States - Marianne Stuart
British Geological Survey - Wallingford Office, Wallingford, United Kingdom - Guanyong Su
Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, China - Chuyang Y. Tang
University of Hong Kong Department of Civil Engineering, Hong Kong, Hong Kong - Maria Concetta Tomei
Water Research Institute National Research Council, Roma, Italy - Leisa-Maree Toms
Queensland University of Technology Faculty of Health, Kelvin Grove, Australia - Ngoc Han Tran
National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore - Yiu Fai Tsang
The Education University of Hong Kong, New Territories, Hong Kong - Fang Wang
Institute of Soil Science Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China - Xiuquan Wang
University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada - Jianming Xue
Plant and Food Research Lincoln, Christchurch, New Zealand - Chaosheng Zhang
National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland - Chengbin Zhang
Southeast University, Nanjing, China - Tong Zhang
Nankai University, Nankai, China - Yongjun Zhang
Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing, China - Fangjie Zhao
Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
Food Science
Section Editors
- Dr. Lilian Mariutti
State University of Campinas Faculty of Food Engineering, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
Associate Editors
- Dr. Cinthia Betim
State University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil - Professor Nour-Eddine Es-Safi
Mohammed V University of Rabat, Rabat, Morocco - Dr. Ana Luisa Fernando
New University of Lisbon Department of Engineering and Environmental Sciences, Caparica, Portugal - Assist. Prof. Efstathios (Stathis) Giaouris
University of the Aegean, Food Science and Nutrition, Lemnos, Greece - Professor Jun Lu
Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand - Dr. Angela Meireles
State University of Campinas Faculty of Food Engineering, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil - Dr. Donatella Restuccia
University of Calabria, Rende, Italy - Dr. Apollinaire Tsopmo
Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Food Science - Advisory Board
Material Science
Section Editors
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- Professor Saibal Basu
Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, India - Professor Yingchao Dong
Dalian University of Technology School of Environmental Science and Technology, Dalian, China - Professor Pierre Dumont
Computer Science Laboratory for Image Processing and Information Systems, Villeurbanne, France - Dr. Fabien Grasset
Université de Rennes I, UMR CNRS 6226, Rennes cedex, France - Assoc. Professor Changdong Gu
Zhejiang University School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hangzhou, China - Dr. Aloysius F. Hepp
NASA John H Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States - Assoc. Professor Rui Miranda Guedes
University of Porto, Porto, Portugal - Dr. Alessandro Polini
CNR NANOTEC - Istituto di Nanotecnologia del CNR, Lecce, Italy - Professor Rafael José Rodríguez Trías
University of Navarra, Navarra, Spain - Dr. Oleksandr Stroyuk
Research Centre Jülich, Julich, Germany
Material Science - Advisory Board
Microbiology
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- Dr. Dragana (Dana) Stanley
Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Australia
Associate Editors
- Professor Cristobal Aguilar
Autonomous University of Coahuila, Saltillo, Mexico - Dr. Uffe Christian Braae
State Serum Institute, København, Denmark - Professor Marina E. Eremeeva
Georgia Southern University, Department of Biostatistics Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Statesboro, Georgia, United States - Dr. Volker Gurtler
RMIT University School of Applied Sciences- Bundoora Campus, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia - Assoc. Professor Florian Krammer
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States - Dr. Xiaobo Liu
University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong - Dr. Alexander Pasternak
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Advisory Board Members - Microbiology
- Cristina De Castro
University of Naples Federico II, Napoli, Italy - Harvey Hou
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States - Radha Prasanna
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India - Silvia Turroni
University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Neuroscience
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- Professor Jacob Raber
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States
Associate Editors
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The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Dr. Charlotte D’Mello
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada - Dr. Kioko Guzmán-Ramos
Metropolitan Autonomous University Lerma Campus, Lerma de Villada, Mexico State, Mexico - Dr. Andreas Löw
Helmut-Schmidt-University / University of the Armed Forces Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany - Dr. Julian Macoveanu
Copenhagen University Hospital, København, Denmark - Dr. Michael Noll-Hussong
Saarland University Hospital Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Homburg, Germany - Dr. Janice Pluth
University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States - Dr. Ladislao Salmerón
University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain - Dr. Paul Sauseng
Ludwig Maximilians University Munich Department of Psychology, Munich, Germany - Dr. Stefan Sütterlin
Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway - Dr. Mario Tiberi
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - Dr. Mitchell Turker
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States
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Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - Clinton Canal
Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, United States - Wim Crusio
Federation Bordeaux Neurocampus, Talence, France - Carlos B. Duarte
University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal - Dax Hoffman
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmacology, Toxicology
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University of Milan, Milano, Italy - Dr. Martin Leonard
Toxicology Department,Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards,Public Health England, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine, London, United Kingdom - Dr. Lukasz Ciesla
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States - Dr. Nicolas Clere
University of Angers, Angers, France - Dr. Maxime Culot
Artois University Blood Brain Barrier Laboratory, Lens, France - Dr. Dimitrios Lamprou
Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
Advisory Board Members- Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Ruy Beck
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil - Rene Holm
Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, Beerse, Belgium - Daniel Pevear
VenatoRx Pharmaceuticals Inc, Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States - Gian Luigi Russo
National Research Council, Roma, Italy - Wei Wu
Fudan University, School of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutics, Shanghai, China
Physics
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Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States
Associate Editors
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University of Southern Chile, Valdivia, Chile - Dr. Saurya Das
University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada - Dr. Jordi Faraudo
Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain - Dr. Suhairul Hashim
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia - Dr. Gunar Schnell
University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain - Dr. Jun-Jun Xiao
Harbin University of Science and Technology, Haerbin, China
Advisory Board Member - Physics
- Muktish Acharyya
Presidency University Kolkata, Kolkata, India
Earth Science
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University of Rome La Sapienza, Roma, Italy
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The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom - Professor Sergio Llana Fúnez
University of Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
Applied Biology
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University of Rome La Sapienza, Roma, Italy - Professor P. Vigneswara Ilavarasan
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Department of Management Studies
Education
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University of Huelva, Huelva, Spain
Computer Science
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Central South University, Changsha, China - Dr. Weizhi Meng
Technical University of Denmark Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Kgs Lyngby, Denmark - Dr. Anabela Mesquita
University of Minho, Braga, Portugal - Dr. Isidoros Perikos
University of Patras, Patras, Greece - Dr. Haraty Ramzi
Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon - Dr. Fan Yang
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Applied Bioscience
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Tianjin University, Tianjin, China - Dr. Areejit Samal
Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Agriculture
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- Professor Suleyman Allakhverdiev
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moskva, Russian Federation - Dr. Dimitrios Avtzis
Hellenic Agricultural Organization DEMETRA, Athens, Greece - Professor Yu-Chung Chiang
National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan - Assoc. Professor Daniel Cozzolino
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Biology
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University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States - Dr. Ramon A. Juste
NEIKER-Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and Development, Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA), Arkaute, Spain
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Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Abeokuta, Nigeria - Samuel Adeloju
Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia - Tracie Afifi
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - Kerem Akartunali
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom - Ahmed Aly
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Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso, Valparaiso, Chile - Alessandra Miranda Cabral
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Brazil - Jianchao Cai
China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China - Irina Caminschi
Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia - Adelino Canario
University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal - Daniel Capelluto
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, United States - Tanai Cardona
Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom - Matheus Carvalho
Southern Cross University, Lismore, New South Wales, Australia - Maurizio Casarrubea
University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy - Paula Castro
Catholic University of Portugal, Lisboa, Portugal - Tsun-Thai Chai
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Dr Reddy's Institute of Life Sciences, Hyderabad, India - Chong Cheng
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Georgian Technical University, T'bilisi, Georgia - Mark Chong
The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia - Marc Christophersen
US Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Rafael Clemente
Center for Edaphology and Applied Biology of the Segura River, Murcia, Spain - Maurice Collins
University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland - Daniele Contini
Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate National Research Council, Bologna, Italy - Shaen Corbet
Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland - Trevor Creamer
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States - Doug Cumming
York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Pierpaolo D'Urso
University of Rome La Sapienza Department of Social and Economic Sciences, Roma, Italy - Godfred Darko
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana - Papita Das
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India - Yannicke Dauphin
National Museum for Natural History, Paris, France - Manuel De la Sen
University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain - Hongbing Deng
Wuhan University, Wuhan, China - Ayan Dey
International Vaccine Institute, Gwanak-gu, Korea, Republic of - Francesco Di Benedetto
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University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway - Xinrui Duan
Shaanxi Normal University, Xian, China - Rajkumar Durairaj
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University of Nantes, Nantes, France - Zhixiang Fang
Wuhan University, Wuhan, China - Pedro Fardim
Åbo Akademi University Physics, TURKU, Finland - Maria Ferentinou
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington, United States - Vito Ferro
University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy - James Field
The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom - Stefan Finke
Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald, Germany - Ricardo Flores
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University of Macau, Taipa, Macao - Marcin Frankowski
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ESA Group, Angers, France - Daniel Gallego-Perez
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Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal - Christoph Garbers
Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany - Gabriel Gasco
Technical University of Madrid, Spain - Michael Gaunt
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom - Sanjeev Gautam
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Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore, Singapore - Razvan Ionut Ghinea
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Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel - Efstathios Gonos
National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece - Rocio Gonzalez-Diaz
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University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States - Pedro Gorria
University of Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain - Gianmarco Griffini
Polytechnic of Milan, Milano, Italy - Xiaochen Gu
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - Xunhua Guo
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China - Vinod Kumar Gupta
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India - Katharine Gurski
Howard University, Washington, District of Columbia, United States - Yuval Hadas
Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel - Roghieh Hajiboland
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Natural Resources Institute Finland, HELSINKI, Finland - Lorna Harries
University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom - Michael Harrison
Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Ireland - Mathias Harzhauser
Natural History Museum, Vienna, Austria - Yousef Haseli
Western New England University, Springfield, Massachusetts, United States - Khalid Hattar
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States - Richard Haverkamp
Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand - David Hay
The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Brian L. He
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Cairo University, Giza, Egypt - Yaakov Hoffman
Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel - Malgorzata Holynska
University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany - Lydia Meriel Hopper
Lincoln Park Zoo Lester E Fisher Center for the Study and Conservation of Apes, Chicago, Illinois, United States - Tingjun Hou
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China - Cheng-Hsing Hsu
National United University, Miaoli, Taiwan - Paul Huang
The Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom - Yongzhuo Huang
Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China - Gloria Huerta-Angeles
Contipro a s, Dolni Dobrouc, Czech Republic - Tousif Hussain
The Government College University, Punjab, Pakistan - Bassam Hussein
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway - Francisco Iborra
Spanish National Research Council, Madrid, Spain - Brian Ingalls
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - Tomayess Issa
Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia - Vladimir Ivanov
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moskva, Russian Federation - Dominique Jault
Institute of Earth Sciences, Grenoble, France - Simon Jeffery
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States - Antonio Jordan
University of Seville, Sevilla, Spain - Vijai Joseph
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University of Cambridge Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, Cambridge, United Kingdom - David Kass
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States - Naohiro Kato
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The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi, India - Hiroto Kawashima
Akita Prefectural University, Akita, Japan - Saskia Keesstra
Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands - Áine Kelly
University of Dublin Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland - Brian Kendall
University of Waterloo Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - Sher Bahadar Khan
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - Dimitrios Koumoulis
ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China - Dimitrios Lamprou
University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom - Petr Lansky
Czech Academy of Sciences, Praha, Czech Republic - Junsoo Lee
Chungbuk National University, Department of Food Science and Biotechnology, Chungbuk, Korea, Republic of - Kang Choon Lee
Sungkyunkwan University, Jongno-gu, Korea, Republic of - Shelley Lees
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom - Sander Leeuwenburgh
Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands - Els Lefever
Ghent University, Gent, Belgium - Bernd Lennartz
University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany - Yee-Kwong Leong
The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia - Jean-Paul Liégeois
Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium - Thomas Liehr
Jena University Hospital Department of Human Genetics, Jena, Germany - Allen Liu
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States - Xian Jun Loh
Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, Singapore, Singapore - Vassilios Lougaris
University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy - Amy Lovett-Racke
The Ohio State University Department Cancer Biology and Genetics, Columbus, Ohio, United States - Yangchao Luo
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University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Spain - Jörg Luster
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South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, China - Koki Maeda
National Agriculture and Food Research Organisation Western Region Agricultural Research Center, Hiroshima, Japan - Michel Mahiques
University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil - Liqiang Mai
Wuhan University of Technology School of Materials Science and Engineering, Wuhan, China - Daniele Malferrari
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy - Tek Narayan Maraseni
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia - Marimin
IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia - Anna Maria Marotta
University of Milan, Milano, Italy - Davide Massaro
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy - Marcos Mateus
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Prescott Meiselman Inc, Rockport, Massachusetts, United States - François Meurens
Oniris Nantes - Géraudière Site, Nantes, France - Salvatore Miccichè
University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy - Kathryn Milligan-Myhre
University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, United States - David Mills
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana, United States - Jennifer Moffat
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University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - Ruben Dario Motrich
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University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom - Muthu Murugananthan
PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India - Roy Neilson
The James Hutton Institute, Dundee, United Kingdom - Maria Elena Nenni
University of Naples Federico II, Napoli, Italy - Bing-Jie Ni
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Flemish Institute for Technological Research, Mol, Belgium - Evangelia Papadimitriou
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National Centre for Scientific Research, Paris, France - Emmanuel Paspalakis
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National Research Council, Roma, Italy - Charlotte Poschenrieder
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