Editorial Board

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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1. Postgraduate School in Nephrology, Alma Mater Studiorum - Bologna University, Bologna, Italy
2. Nephrology, Dialysis and Kidney Transplant Unit, Kidney Transplant Program, IRCCS – Sant'Orsola Hospital, University of Bologna, 40100 Bologna, Italy
Interests: kidney transplantation; nephrology; urology

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Department of Transplantation, Division of General Surgery & Transplantation, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, 20162 Milano, Italy
Interests: abdominal organ transplantation; robotic surgery in liver and kidney procurement from living donor; oncologic indications for liver transplantation; islet transplantation; grafts preservation; HIV-positive recipients; organ donation after cardiac death; policy issues regarding organ allocation

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Department of Urology, Unit of Urological Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery and Renal Transplantation, Careggi Hospital, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Interests: renal transplantation; functional urology; urologic surgery
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1. Immunology Service, University Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla-IDIVAL, 39008 Santander, Spain
2. Molecular Biology Department, Universidad de Cantabria, 39005 Santander, Spain
Interests: immunology; autoimmunity; transplantation; tolerance; human pathology; biomarkers
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Andrology and Kidney Transplantation Unit, Department of Emergency and Organ Transplantation—Urology, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, 70124 Bari, Italy
Interests: kidney cancer; prostate cancer; kidney transplantation; metabolomics
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Department of Surgery, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Charité Mitte I Campus Virchow Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany
Interests: solid organ transplantation; machine perfusion; normothermic; hypothermic; body composition
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1. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The Princess Alexandra Hospital, 199 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102, Australia
2. PA-Southside Clinical School, The School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, 199 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102, Australia
3. Translational Research Institute, The University of Queensland, 199 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102, Australia
Interests: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; the metabolic syndrome; liver transplantation; lifestyle modification (diet and exercise) as it applies to the three topics above; telemedicine

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1. Department of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7DN, UK
2. Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK
Interests: transplantation; hepatobiliary; liver cancers
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Department of Surgery Science, Transplant and HPB Unit, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: transplantation surgery (renal and liver); hepatocellular Carcinoma; biliary tract diseases; liver surgery; holangiocarcinoma; liver diseases immunology

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Department of Transplantation Surgery, Sahlgrenska Academy at Gothenburg University, Sahlgrenska Transplant Institute at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Bruna Stråket 5, 413 15 Gothenburg, Sweden
Interests: liver and multivisceral transplantation; kidney transplantation; ischemia-reperfusion injury

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Department of Transplantation Surgery, Imperial College London, London W12 0HS, UK
Interests: high risk kidney and pancreas transplantation; organ assessment and reconditioning; improvement of clinical pathways; clinical ethics; health policy

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Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi I Sunyer (IDIBAPS), 08036 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: liver ischemia-reperfusion; experimental liver surgery; liver transplantation and resection; steatotic liver graft; reduced size liver graft; ischemic preconditioning; liver pathology; preservation solutions; pharmacological modulation; inflammation, mediators and molecular mechanisms involved in hepatic injury and regeneration by ischemia-reperfusion

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Institute of Farm Animal Genetics, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Hoeltystrasse 10, Mariensee, 31535 Neustadt, Germany
Interests: xenotransplantation; genome editing; transgenesis

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Bioethics Unit, Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Italian National Health Institute), Via Giano della Bella 34, 00162 Rome, Italy
Interests: transplantation; bioethics; human research ethics; public health ethics
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1. Nephrology, Centre Hospitalier Le Mans, 72037 Le Mans, France
2. Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, ASOU San Luigi, University of Turin, 10124 Turin, Italy
Interests: CKD; dietary management and CKD; hemodialysis; tailored dialysis (daily dialysis, incremental dialysis); ethical aspects; long term outcomes; pregnancy and CKD; pregnancy and dietary management in kidney transplantation
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Institute of Clinical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen and Medical Department, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021 Bergen, Norway
Interests: transplantation; allogenic - and autogous stem cell transplantasion; hematological maligancies; GVHD; cytokines

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Department of Medicine D, Division of General Internal Medicine, Nephrology and Rheumatology, University Hospital of Münster, 48149 Münster, Germany
Interests: kidney transplantation; immunosuppression; tacrolimus metabolism; transplant rejection; renal imaging


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Nephrology, Hemodialysis, Apheresis, and Kidney Transplantation Department, University Hospital of Grenoble‐Alpes, 38000 Grenoble, France
Interests: kidney transplantation; ABO incompatible kidney transplantation; immunosuppression/new drugs such as belatacept, iscalimab; kidney transplantation and chronic hepatitis (HCV, HEV); desensitization; kidney transplantation and apheresis; kidney transplantation and viral infections


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Department of Medical Sciences, Gastroenterology Unit, Ospedali Riuniti di Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy
Interests: hepatocellular carcinoma; liver diseases; liver cirrhosis; liver transplantation; hepatobiliary surgery; liver surgery; cholangiocarcinoma; gastroenterology; liver failure
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Department of Regenerative Medicine and Transplantation, Fukuoka University, 7-45-1 Nanakuma, Jonan-ku, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan
Interests: diabetes; pancreas; islets of langerhans transplantation; surgery; pancreatectomy; pancreatic surgery; islet isolation; islets of langerhans; regeneration; mesenchymal stem cell; imaging

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Immunology Department at Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla-IDIVAL, 39008 Santander, Spain
Interests: transplantation; transplant immunology; biomarkers; antibody-mediated rejection

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Surgery Service, Murcia Institute of Biosanitary Research (IMIB) and Biomedical Research Center in Liver and Digestive Diseases Network (CIBERehd), Virgen de la Arrixaca University Clinical Hospital (HCUVA), 30120 Murcia, Spain
Interests: liver transplantation; pancreas transplantation; pancreas cancer; gastrointestinal and pancreas neuroendocrine tumors; chronic pancreatitis; acute pancreatitis

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Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, 00029 Helsinki, Finland
Interests: transplantation; congenital heart disease; fetal cardiology; cardiovascular disease risk
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Visceral Surgery Bern & Pancreas Clinic Switzerland & Liver Clinic Switzerland, Hirslanden Hospital Beau-Site, Schänzlihalde 1, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland
Interests: ischemia/reperfusion injury; organ transplantation; primary and metastatic liver cancer; regeneration/stem cells; surgical technique

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Department of Surgery and Transplantation, Swiss HPB Centre, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Interests: machine perfusion; liver transplantation; ischemia-reperfusion injury; role of mitochondria
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Medical Director of Lung Transplant and adult Cystic Fibrosis Programme, University Hospital Zurich, Raemistrasse 100, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland
Interests: lung transplantation; medical management; viral infections; chronic allograft dysfunction; cystic fibrosis and smoking cessation
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Infectious Diseases Clinic, University of Pavia and IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo Foundation, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: infectious diseases; solid organ transplant

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Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0558, USA
Interests: telemedicine and under-utilization and disparities in surgical and cancer care including liver transplantation and HPB surgery

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MRC Centre for Transplantation, Peter Gorer Department of Immunobiology, School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences, King’s College London, London SE1 9RT, UK
Interests: immune regulation; tolerogenic dendritic cells and regulatory T cells; extracellular vesicles and intercellular communication

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Department of Transplantation/Pediatric Surgery, Postgraduate School of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 8603-8556, Japan
Interests: liver transplantation
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