EXECUTIVE EDITORS
Dr Maureen McKeague
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Faculty of Medicine
McGill University
Canada
Dr Sarah Shigdar
Senior Lecturer in Medical Science
School of Medicine, Faculty of Health
Deakin University
Geelong, Victoria
Australia
Dr Julian A Tanner
Associate Professor
The School of Biomedical Sciences
The University of Hong Kong
Sassoon Road, Hong Kong
PR China
ECR Special Issue Guest Executive Editors
Professor Victoria Calzada
Centro de Investigaciones Nucleares
Facultad de Ciencias-UdelaR
Montevideo
Uruguay
Research Area: Molecular imaging
Dr David Porciani Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Columbia, MO, USA
EDITORIAL BOARD
Professor Victoria Calzada
Centro de Investigaciones Nucleares
Facultad de Ciencias-UdelaR
Montevideo
Uruguay
Research Area: Molecular imaging
Professor Ailing Chen
Institute of Quality Standard & Testing Technology for Agro-Products
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Beijing, PR China
Research Area: SELEX and aptamer-based colorimetric, fluorescent, lateral flow assay development
Professor Maria DeRosa
Chemistry Department
Carleton University
203 STEACIE BUILDING
OTTAWA, ON, Canada
Research Area: Therapeutics, chemistry
Dr Carlo Galli
Università degli Studi di Parma
Centro di Odontoiatria
Parma
Italy
Research Area: Therapeutics, tissue generation
Dr Jennifer Heemstra
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Emory University
Atlanta, Ga. 30322, USA
Research Area: Biosensors, imaging
Professor Saïd Ismail
Qatar Genome Program Manager
Qatar Foundation
Tornado Tower, 12th floor
Doha – Qatar
Research Area: Therapeutic/diagnostic aptamers, genomics
Professor Philip E Johnson
Department of Chemistry
York University
Toronto, ON
Canada
Research Area: Structure, biophysical studies
Professor Alexei M Kopylov
Chemistry Department and Belozersky Institute of Physical Chemical Biology
Moscow Sate University
Moscow, Russia
Research Area: Nucleic acid-protein interactions, therapeutics, biosensors, theranostics
Dr Thomas Lavergne
Département de Chimie Moléculaire, UMR CNRS 5250
Ingénierie et Interactions BioMoléculaires
Université Grenoble Alpes
GIERES – France
Research Area: Nucleic acid chemistry, bioconjugates
Professor Dr Mario Mörl
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Institute for Biochemistry
Leipzig University
Leipzig, Germany
Research Area: Riboswitches
Professor Marit Nilsen-Hamilton
Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Iowa State University
Faculty Scientist, Ames Laboratory U.S. DOE
Ames, IA, USA
Research Area: Aptamer structure/function; intracellular applications of aptamers; biosensors
Dr Fernando Pastor
Assistant Professor (Head of the Aptamer Unit)
Foundation for Applied Medical Research
Pamplona
Spain
Research Area: Therapeutics, cancer immunology
Professor Leonidas Phylactou
Dept of Molecular Genetics
Function and Therapy
The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics
Nicosia, Cyprus
Research Area: Therapeutics
Dr David Porciani Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Columbia, MO, USA
Dr Taiichi Sakamoto
Department of Life Science
Faculty of Advanced Engineering
Chiba Institute of Technology
Narashino-shi, Chiba, Japan
Research Area: Structural biology, biophysics, biochemistry
Dr Tarun Sharma
Department of Medical Biotechnology
Gujarat Biotechnology University,
GIFT City Gandhinagar
Gujarat, India
Research Area: Biosensors, therapeutics
Professor Dr Beatrix Suess
Department of Biologie
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Darmstadt
Germany
Research Area: Riboswitches
Dr Yubin Zhou
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
National University of Singapore
Kent Ridge Road
Singapore
Research Area: Biosensors, biomaterials, cancer immunology, therapeutics
Professor Mohammed Zourob
Professor of Biosensors
Alfaisal University
Al Zahrawi Street, Al Maather
Riyadh, KSA
Research Area: Biosensors, recognition receptors, lab-on-a-chip
Past Board Members
Dr Subash CB Gopinath, Institute of Nanoelectronic Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Perlis, Malaysia
Professor Zhouping Wang, School of Food Science and Technology, State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China