Editorial Board for section 'Vaccines against Infectious Diseases'

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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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Colorado School of Public Health, Aurora, CO 80011, USA
Interests: vaccine safety; new vaccine global introductions and epidemiology; dengue and zika infections; pneumococcal disease and prevention

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Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
Interests: molecular basis of virulence and antigenic variations between West Nile virus (WNV) strains; arbovirus vaccines and diagnostics; Good Laboratory Practices (GLP); animal models for infectious diseases

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Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Groningen, 9713 AV Groningen, The Netherlands
Interests: vaccination; varicella zoster; immunocompromised patients; transplantation; prophylactic vaccination; aging; humoral immune response; immune suppression; autoimmunity

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Department of Translational Medicine and Surgery, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy
Interests: inflammation; sepsis; microbiota; immunology
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Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Interests: gram-negative bacteria; vaccines; CD28/B-7 immunosynapse; glycobiology; immune response; biodefense
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Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mercer University, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Interests: bio-fabrication of microparticulate vaccines for infectious diseases and cancer
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Department of Immunology and Microbiology IMM-6, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla Campus, 10466 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Interests: molecular, cell biology and pathogenesis of mammarenaviruses; virus-host cell interactions; antivirals; live attenuated vaccines
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Depatment of Viroscience, Erasmus MC, NL-3015 CN Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: cellular immunity; humoral immunity; virology; immunology; respiratory tract

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Department of Biomedical sciences, University of Antwerp, 2180 Antwerp, Belgium
Interests: virology; vaccinology; respiratory infections

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ANSES - French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety, Ploufragan-Plouzane-Niort Laboratory, Viral Genetics and Biosafety Unit, 22440 Ploufragan, France
Interests: porcine; chicken and fish vaccinology; identification of novel vaccine antigens; reverse vaccinology; antibody repertoire; DNA vaccination; mucosal vaccination
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Laboratory of Viral Diseases, Viral Pathogenesis Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Interests: neutralizing antibodies; flaviviruses; vaccine development; virus structure; arboviruses

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National Center for Biotechnology (CNB), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, C/ Darwin, 3, Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: vaccines; poxvirus; vaccinia virus; MVA; NYVAC; human infectious diseases; emerging viruses; HIV-1/AIDS; hepatitis C; chikungunya; ebola; zika; recombinant vectors; immune response; antibodies; T cells; protection; animal models; clinical trials

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CSIC - Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia (CNB), Madrid, Spain
Interests: vaccine development; preclinical studies; poxvirus vectors; infectious diseases; T cell immunity

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The Pediatric Infectious Disease Unit, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Soroka University Medical Center, Beer-Sheva 84101, Israel
Interests: epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of respiratory infections and in particular of community-acquired pneumonia; pneumococcal vaccines and the spread of antibiotic-resistant pneumococci in the community; invasive infections including bacteremia and meningitis; viral respiratory infections and their interaction with bacterial infection in community-acquired pneumonia

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Department of Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Braunschweig, Germany
Interests: adjuvants; non-invasive mucosal/skin delivery; preclinical validation in mice; influenza vaccines; Chagas vaccines; immune profiling in humans

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Department of Comparative Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
Interests: vaccine development; adjuvants; dendritic cells; influenza; immunopathology
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Department of Pathology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
Interests: rift valley fever virus; SFTSV; heartland virus; reverse genetics; arthropod borne diseases; vaccines; pathogenesis

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Department of Virology Cancer, University of Turku, 20520 Turku, Finland
Interests: influenza; influenza vaccines; flaviviruses; Ebola virus; innate immunity; viral interferon antagonists; adaptive immunity; recombinant viral proteins; microarray for viral antibodies; pandemic influenza vaccines and narcolepsy

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1. Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR), Division of BioTherapeutics, Leiden University, 2333 CC Leiden, The Netherlands
2. Intravacc, Institute for Translational Vaccinology, 3721 MA Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Interests: characterization; formulation; delivery; adjuvants; translational research


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1. Division of Clinical Neuroscience, Section of Clinical Neurology, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
2. Department of Neurology, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
Interests: human herpesviruses; neurodegenerative diseases; COVID-19
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Department of Immunology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Interests: bacterial pathogenicity; vaccines; infectious diseases; inflammation; immune response
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Department of Pathology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa, IA 52242, USA
Interests: viral lung diseases; lung pathology; immunohistochemistry; tissue scoring and morphometry

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Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Interests: vaccine responses; infectious diseases; inflammatory lung diseases
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Department of Chemistry, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada
Interests: vaccines; saccharides; conjugates; bacteria; infectious diseases
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Department of Genetic Engineering, Faculty of Biology-Oriented Science and Technology, Kindai University, Higashiosaka City, Osaka 577-8502, Japan
Interests: polyomavirus; norovirus; astrovirus; viral entry; pi3k; autophagy; capsid

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National Reference Laboratory for Measles and Rubella, Department of Infectious Diseases, Italian National Institute of Health, 00161 Rome, Italy
Interests: virology; arboviruses; hantaviruses; measles; rubella; mumps; varicella

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Department of Health and Medical Sciences Department of International Cooperation in Medical Welfare, International University of Health and Welfare Graduate School, 2600-1 Kitakanemaru, Otawara, Japan
Interests: medicine biochemistry; genetics and molecular biology pharmacology; toxicology and pharmaceutics; nursing materials science; psychology; agricultural and biological sciences multidisciplinary neuroscience

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Infectious Disease Division, Department of Medicine of Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge, Road, Rm A3064 Bethesda, MD 20814-4712, USA
Interests: HIV; antimicrobial agents; structural biology; protein engineering; structure based design; vaccines; infectious disease

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717, USA
Interests: antibody function; antibody therapies; cytotoxic immunoconjugates; immunotoxins; HIV; SARS-CoV
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