Editorial Board for section 'Methodology, Drug and Device Discovery'

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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.

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UCSF Center for Translational and Policy Research on Personalized Medicine, Department of Clinical Pharmacy/School of Pharmacy, UCSF Institute for Health Policy Studies and UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center University of California, 3333 California St #420, Box 0613, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Interests: personalized medicine; clinical practice; health policy; translational research; economics; health services research; cancer

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IMUKA, Roosteren, The Netherlands
Interests: hip arthroplasty

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Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland
Interests: plastic surgery; breast reconstruction; sarcoma, soft tissue cancer; mesenchymal stromal cells; obesity; lipedema

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Department of Neurosurgery, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy
Interests: spine surgery; spinal cord tumors; neuro-oncology; neurotraumatology; hydrocephalus; neuro-navigation; clinical informatics
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Institute of Neurology, University “Magna Graecia”, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy
Interests: Parkinson's disease; progressive supranuclear palsy; normal pressure hydrocephalus; essential tremor; MRI; neuroimaging; MR morphometry; movement disorders

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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the RWTH Aachen University, Aachen University, Pauwelsstrasse 20, D-52074 Aachen, Germany
Interests: patientspecific musculo-sceletal biomechanics and biomechanics of NPH; surgical planning and simulation; patient specific devices and implants; surgical navigation and robotics; mechatronic instrumentation, systems and automation; ultrasound and shockwaves in medicine; ergonomics and safety in medicine, usability engineering in medicine

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Department of Urology, University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Division of Radiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Interests: surgery; magnetic resonance; oncology; imaging; computed tomography; medical imaging; medical image analysis; diagnostic imaging; diagnostic radiology; ultrasound imaging

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Department of Radiology, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Di Bologna, Via Albertoni 15, Bologna, Italy
Interests: hepatocellular carcinoma; chemoembolization; embolization; radioembolization; liver MRI
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Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
Interests: nanomedicine; infectious disease; cancer

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Medical Oncology Unit, AORN "San Pio", Benevento, Italy
Interests: colorectal cancer; pancreatic cancer; biliary tract cancer; head and neck cancer

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Radiology Unit, Mater Olbia Hospital (Qatar Foundation Endowment and Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS Foundation), Strada Statale 125 Orientale Sarda, 07026 Olbia, Italy
Interests: breast radiology; mammography; breast ultrasound; breast MRI; oncological radiology; abdominal and pelvic ultrasound (US) and US Doppler; osteo-articular ultrasound; endocavitary ultrasound; Computed Tomography (CT); CT angiography, including cardio-vascular imaging
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Department of Orthopedics, University of Wuerzburg, Orthopedic Clinic König-Ludwig Haus, Brettreichstr 11, D-97074 Wuerzburg, Germany
Interests: revision arthroplasty; hip and knee arthroplasty; tumor surgery
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1. Department of Basic Research on Sleep Disorders, National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine, Moscow, Russia
2. Department of Neurocardiology, Saratov State Medical University, Saratov, Russia
Interests: physiological signals; brain activity; biomedical signal processing; time-frequency and reccurence analysis; math modeling; synchronization; network modeling


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Head Department for Plastic and Breast Surgery, Zealand University Hospital Roskilde, Associate Professor Copenhagen University, Blegdamsvej 3B, 2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark
Interests: reconstructive microsurgery; reconstructive breast surgery after breast cancer; oncoplastic surgery; facial reconstruction after skin cancer; burn reconstruction; interdisciplinary plastic surgery; interdisciplinary extremity reconstruction; tissue engineering

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1. Women's Hospital, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany
2. Gyn-Medicum Center for Reproductive Medicine, Goettingen, Germany
Interests: preimplantation genetic diagnosis; reproductive biology; reproductive medicine; ethics of reproductive medicine

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Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, Utrecht University Medical Center, Utrecht University, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands
Interests: prediction modelling; (individual participant data) meta-analysis

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Department of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences, Urology and Andrology, Umeå University, 901 85 Umeå, Sweden
Interests: bladder cancer; cancer-mediated immunomodulation; penile cancer; chemotherapy
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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA
Interests: anti-cancer mechanisms of organo-selenium compounds; cancer biomarkers; chemoprevention; cancer therapy; dietary manipulations; inflammation; systems biology
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Digestive Endoscopy Unit and Gastroenterology, Brescia, Italy
Interests: colorectal cancer; endoscopy; capsule endoscopy; gastroenterology; gastrointestinal endoscopy; gastrointestinal diseases; colonoscopy; esophageal diseases

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Department of Surgery, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
Interests: cadiology; pediatrics; vascular surgery

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Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece
Interests: sleep related breathing disorders

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Cardiovascular Department, University Medical Center Utrecht (UMCU), Utrecht, The Netherlands
Interests: cardiovascular research; cardiovascular biology; molecular basis of cardiac arrhythmias; pathological cardiac remodeling; cardiovascular disease mechanisms; cardiac toxicity and effectiveness of novel drugs; electrophysiology; precision medicine for prevention and treatment of cardiac disease; novel therapeutic strategies for cardiovascular diseases; membrane proteins/channels

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Department of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Science, Field of Oral and Maxillofacial Rehabilitation, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, 8-35-1, Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890-8544, Japan
Interests: oral cancer; metastasis; oral hypofunction; cell-free DNA; DNA methylation; miRNA; circulating tumor cell (CTC); liquid biopsy
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Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Bari, Via E Orabona 4, I-70125 Bari, Italy
Interests: biomedical imaging; brain connectivity; complex networks; medical physics; machine learning
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1. Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Department of Biomedical and NeuroMotor Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
2. Head of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Interests: maxillofacial surgery; head and neck surgery; head and neck oncology; new technologies in medicine; computer-assisted surgery; virtual surgery; CAD/CAM reconstructive surgery; 3D printing in medicine
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Department of Psychology, Rutgers State University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA
Interests: digital biomarkers; machine learning; artificial intelligence; precision medicine; computational neuroscience; objective behavioral analyses sensory-motor integration; autism; schizophrenia; Parkinson's disease; algorithms for transcriptome interrogation; data mining; signal processing
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1. Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Sapienza University of Rome, Circonvallazione Gianicolense 87, 00152 Rome, Italy
2. Division of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, San Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Circonvallazione Gianicolense 87, 00152 Rome, Italy
Interests: anesthesia; intensive care; ventilation; shock; inotropes; vasoconstrictors; ECMO; cardiac protection

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1. Emeritus Director of Clinical Research, West Cancer Center and Research Institute, Memphis, TN 38138, USA
2. Professor, University of Memphis School of Public Health, Memphis, TN 38152, USA
Interests: next-generation sequencing; whole exome sequencing; genomic panels; whole transcriptome analysis; liquid biopsy; clinical trials; drug development; molecular targeted therapy; medical oncology; outcomes research; molecular tumor boards
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Pharmacy Department, “G. E. Palade” University of Medicine, Science and Technology of Targu Mures, 540142 Targu Mures, Romania
Interests: preventive cardiology; systemic and pulmonary arterial hypertension; heart failure; cardiovascular biomarkers

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Department of Medical Area (DAME), Clinic of Obstretics and Gynecology “Santa Maria della Misericordia”, University Hospital Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale, University of Udine, 33100 Udine, Italy
Interests: gynecologic oncology; advanced ovarian cancer; endometrial cancer; uterine cervix
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