Editorial Board for section 'Drug Discovery, Development and Delivery'

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Auckland Bioengineering Institute, University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
Interests: diabetes; obesity; cancer; non-communicalbe diseases; marine natural compounds; fucoidan; seaweed; clams; food chemistry; pharmacology; drug metabolism; pharmacokinetics; pre-clinical pharmacology; natural compound extraction; polyamine metabolism; marine bioactives
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Department of Pharmacy, Medical School, University of Patras, 26504 Patras, Greece
Interests: pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics; pharmaceutical nanotechnology

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Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, 80055 Portici, Italy
Interests: pharmacology; natural products; neurotransmission; behavioral pharmacology; experimental pharmacology; preclinical pharmacology; CB1 receptor; PPARs; cannabinoids; endocannabinoids; CB2 receptor
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Division of Pharmacology, Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive Science and Dentistry, Federico II University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Interests: geriatric pharmacology; pharmacomicrobiomics

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State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau, Taipa, Macao
Interests: molecular pharmaceutics; biomaterial and nanomedicine

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Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
Interests: autophagy; anticancer drug development; cancer drug resistance

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Department of Pharmacy, University of Pisa, Via Bonanno 6, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: hydrogen sulfide; cardiovascular; hypertension; isothiocyanates; endothelium; vascular inflammation; diabetes; retinopathy
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Laboratory of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenetics, Department of Medical Sciences, Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, University of Turin, 10149 Turin, Italy
Interests: pharmacogenetics; pharmacokinetics; biomarkers; vitamin D; pharmacology; personalized medicine; therapeutic drug monitoring

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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

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Department of Pharmacological and Biomolecular Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
Interests: botanicals; plant polyphenols; berries; gastro-intestinal inflammation; skin inflammation; bio-guided fractionation
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Division of Physiological Chemistry I, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, SE-17 177 Stockholm, Sweden
Interests: enzymes; proteomics; cancer metabolism; mass spectrometry; drug discovery
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Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Larisa, Greece
Interests: cancer; natural products; small molecules; drug discovery and development
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Clinical Assistant Professor, Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion – Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Interests: skin diseases; drug reaction

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Center for Research in Biosciences & Health Technologies (CBIOS), Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, 1749-024 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: computational chemistry; computer simulations; molecular dynamics; molecular modeling; molecular docking; pharmacophore development; computer-aided drug design; medicinal chemistry; multidrug resistance; ABC transporters

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1. Deoartment of Chemistry "G. Ciamician", "Alma Mater Studiorum" - University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
2. CIRI Health Sciences and Technologies (HST), Bologna, Italy
Interests: peptides; peptidomimetics; nitrogen heterocycles; conformational analysis; docking; opioids; integrins; addiction; cancer; biomaterials; diagnostic devices; inflammation
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College of Pharmacy Faculty, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Interests: drug discovery; cheminformatics

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School of Science and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD, Australia
Interests: Animal venoms; toxins as bioinsecticides and antiparasitic agents; toxins as tools in basic and medical research
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College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China
Interests: pharmaceutical analysis; chromatography; natural product screening; mAbs; separation science; traditional Chinese medicine; sample pretreatment

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Department of Basic and Clinical Sciences, University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus
Interests: cardiovascular and hematological disorders; drug target

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Principal Research Scientist, Natural Product Informatics Research Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), 679 Saimdang-ro, Gangneung 25451, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea
Interests: antimicrobial photodynamic therapy; aging and longevity; bioactivity of natural products; biochemical and molecular mechanism; biophotonics; Caenorhabditis elegans model; functional foods; gut microbiome modulation; intestinal health; phytochemicals; probiotics; programmed cell death modulation by chemicals
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1. Research and Development at Vikorscientific/KOR Life Sciences, Charleston, SC, USA
2. Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MA, USA
3. Biomedicine Drug Discovery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
Interests: drug design; discovery and development of novel anticancer and antiviral drug

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Departments of Neurosurgery, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Chemical, Biochemical, Environmental Engineering, Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Interests: drug delivery; nanomedicine; targeted therapy; cancer; CNS diseases

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Frontier Science Research Center, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan
Interests: bioactive peptide; adrenomedullin; inflammatory bowel disease; COVID-19; hypertension
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Midwestern University, Arizona College of Optometry, Glendale, AZ, USA
Interests: drug discovery; peptides; small molecules; animal models; cancer; ophthalmology; age-related macular degeneration; aging

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Department of Pharmacy, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Interests: drug design; drug development; enzyme inhibitors; cancer; inflammatory disorders; metabolic disorders
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Department of Clinical Korean Medicine, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University, 26 Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 02447, Republic of Korea
Interests: : insulin resistance; inflammation; macrophage; obesity-induced insulin resistance; developing new agents for obesity, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome
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Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
Interests: inflammation, infection, sepsis, plant-derived drugs
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