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Prof. Dr. Dan Li

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College of pharmaceutical sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310012, China
Interests: computer-aided drug design; androgen receptor antagonists; glucocorticoid receptor modulators; prostate cancer; anti-inflammatory drugs; anti-TB(tuberculosis) drugs

Dr. Haidong Li

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School of Bioengineering, Dalian University of Technology, 2 Linggong Road, Dalian 116024, China
Interests: fluorescent probes; AIEgens; imaging; theranostic
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Prof. Dr. Adam Liwo

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Faculty of Chemistry, University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
Interests: coarse graining; force fields; molecular dynamics; statistical mechanics; biological macromolecules
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Dr. Antoine Loquet

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CNRS, CBMN, UMR5248, University of Bordeaux, F-33600 Pessac, France
Interests: NMR spectroscopy; structural biology; aggregates; filaments; supramolecular assembly; membrane proteins; lipid dynamics; amyloids; prions
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Dr. Dennis W. P. M. Löwik

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Institute of Molecules and Materials, Department of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Bio-Organic Chemistry Group, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Interests: bio-inspired materials; cell penetrating peptides; hydrogels; synthetic vaccines; cancer theranostics; peptide amphiphiles; folding and self-assembly; chemical peptide and protein synthesis

Dr. Nasir Mahmood

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School of Engineering, RMIT University, 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, VIC 3001, Australia
Interests: inorganic chemistry; physical chemistry; materials science; nanoscience; catalysis; chemical biology; analytical chemistry
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Dr. Anna Marabotti

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Department of Chemistry and Biology “A. Zambelli”, Università di Salerno, Salerno, Italy
Interests: biochemistry; protein structure and function; bioinformatics; protein modelling; molecular docking; molecular dynamics simulations; rare diseases
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Dr. Daniela Marasco

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Ricercatore, Chimica Generale, Università Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests: combining chemical synthetic routes; mass-spectrometry; spectroscopic techniques (circular dicroism, fluorescence) and biochemical binding assays as ELISA; SPR; ITC; FRET
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Prof. Dr. Filippo Minutolo

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Dipartimento di Farmacia, Università di Pisa, Via Bonanno 33, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: medicinal chemistry; drug design and synthesis; anticancer agents; cancer cell metabolism; estrogen receptors; lactate dehydrogenase; Warburg effect

Prof. Dr. Daisuke Miyoshi

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Faculty of Frontiers of Innovative Research in Science and Technology (FIRST), Konan University, 7-1-20 Minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0047, Japan
Interests: G-quadruplex; i-motif; molecular crowding; phase separation; thermodynamics; kinetics; aptamer; ligand
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Prof. Dr. Daniela Montesarchio

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Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, via Cintia 4, 80126 Naples, Italy
Interests: oligonucleotides; nucleoside analogues; unusual structures of DNA; G-quadruplex; Ru(III)-complexes; Pt(II)-complexes; metal–DNA interactions; small molecule–DNA interactions
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Prof. Dr. Yoichi Nakao

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: chemical biology; marine natural products; functional food science; epigenetics; stem cell biology; (including all above words in a concept of) chemical epigenomics
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Prof. Dr. Tomohisa Ogawa

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Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University, 1-1 Tsutsumidori-amamiyamachi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 981-8555, Japan
Interests: proteins; peptides; protein engineering; molecular evolution; snake venom; lectin; biomineralization
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Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Orsomando

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Department of Clinical Sciences, Section of Biochemistry, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: niacin; vitamin B3; NAD(P); enzymology; metabolism; Wallerian degeneration; neurodegeneration
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Prof. Dr. Yasuhiro Ozeki

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School of Sciences, Yokohama City University, 22-2, Seto, Kanazawa-Ku, Yokohama 236-0027, Japan
Interests: glycobiology; lectins; marine invertebrates
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Prof. Dr. Keykavous Parang

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Center For Targeted Drug Delivery, Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chapman University School of Pharmacy, Irvine, CA, USA
Interests: peptides as cell-penetrating molecular transporters; drug delivery; protein kinase inhibitors; multifunctional antivirals; anticancer agents; antibacterial agents; peptide nanomaterials
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Prof. Dr. Seung Bum Park

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Department of Chemistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Interests: chemical biology; molecular diversity; drug discovery; bioimaging and high throughput/high content screening; target identification/validation; chemical probes
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Prof. Dr. Kenneth H. Pearce

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Eshelman School of Pharmacy, Division of Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry, Center for Integrative Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 125 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Interests: chemical biology; chemical probe and drug discovery; assay development and high-throughput screening; DNA-encoded libraries; protein and inhibitor structure/function; protein biophysics; chromatin regulatory proteins; oncology therapeutics

Prof. Dr. Alessio Peracchi

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Department of Chemistry, Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Interests: enzymes; enzyme evolution; kinetics; metabolism; functional proteomics
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Dr. Míriam Pérez Trujillo

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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Facility, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, E-08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: NMR spectroscopy; organic chemistry; analytical chemistry; metabolomics; NMR-based metabolomics; metabolites; estructural elucidation; molecule identification; LC-MS; chromatography; chirality; enantiomers; enantiodifferentiation; stereochemistry
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Prof. Dr. Robert Powers

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Department of Chemistry, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA
Interests: NMR; metabolomics; systems biology; structural biology; drug discovery; bioinformatics

Dr. Alejandro Samhan-Arias

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Departamento de Bioquímica, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), C/Arturo Duperier 4, 28029-Madrid, Spain
Interests: free radical biology; reactive oxygen species; reactive nitrogen species; peroxidases; NADH oxidases; lipidomics; intrinsically disordered proteins; neurodegenerative diseases; redox biomedicine
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Prof. Dr. Carmen Sanmartín

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Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Chemistry, School of Pharmacy and Nutrition, University of Navarra, Irunlarrea 1, E-31008 Pamplona, Spain
Interests: Selenium; cancer; Leishmania; medicinal chemistry
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Prof. Dr. Herman O. Sintim

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Institute for Drug Discovery, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University Center for Cancer Research, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
Interests: cyclic dinucleotide; quorum sensing; kinase inhibitors; cGAS; STING; tandem reactions

Prof. Dr. Andrzej Slominski

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Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Interests: melatonin; vitamin D; photobiology; skin; melanin pigmentation; melanoma; melanocytes; keratinocytes

Dr. Sérgio F. Sousa

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UCIBIO/REQUIMTE, BioSIM - Departamento de BioMedicina, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, 4200-319 Porto, Portugal
Interests: computational enzymatic catalysis; QM/MM; docking; virtual screening; molecular dynamics simulations
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Dr. Maria Lúcia M.F. Sousa Saraiva

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LAQV, REQUIMTE, Laboratory of Applied Chemistry, Department of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, Porto University, Rua Jorge Viterbo Ferreira, No. 228, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal
Interests: ionic liquids; GUMBOS; Nano(GUMBOS); Active pharmaceutical ingredients; probes; biocatalysis; enzyme kinetics; nanozymes; biomarkers; automatization
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Dr. Takuya Terai

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Department of Chemistry, School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: chemical biology; fluorescence/luminescence probe; fluorescence imaging; high-throughput screening; directed molecular evolution; peptide aptamer
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Prof. Dr. Joel D. A. Tyndall

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School of Pharmacy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Interests: drug design; modelling; CYP450; proteases; GPCRs; docking; infectious disease; drug targets; protein structure
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Prof. Dr. Georgia N. Valsami

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Department of Pharmacy, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Interests: drug–protein binding; drug-cyclodextrins interaction, characterization and effect on drug solubility/dissolution/absorption; development and in vitro–in vivo evaluation of novel dosage forms with optimized absorption (GI/nasal/pulmonary); PK/PD studies and dosage individualization
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