Junior Editorial Board
Junior Editorial Board Members
Shanti Balasubramaniam
Genetic Metabolic Disorders Service, The Children’s Hospital, Sydney Children’s Hospital Network, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Research Interests: neurogenetics, inborn errors of metabolism, rare diseases, metabolic diseases, medical genetics, clinical genetics, biochemical genetics, newborn screening.
Research Interests: fragile X, autism spectrum disorder, anxiety, developmental disabilities, mood disorders, ADHD, sleep disorders.
Research Interests: cancer cachexia, cancer genetics, bioinformatics.
Bharatendu Chandra
Stead Family Department of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States.
Research Interests: neurodegenerative disorders, complex neurological disorders, hereditary spastic paraplegias, ataxias, stroke genetics, genetic arteriopathies, COVID-19.
Panfeng Feng
Department of Pharmacy, Affiliated Hospital 2 of Nantong University, Jiangsu, China
Research Interests: pharmacology, oncology, colorectal cancer, extracellular vesicles
Mengsi Hu
Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China
Research Interests: onco-nephrology, podocytopathy, diabetic nephropathy, non-coding RNAs
Panagiotis Katsonis
Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Research Interests: interpretation of protein coding variants, uncovering the role of genes to traits, modeling biological systems, protein structure and function, computational and evolutionary biology.
Chen Li
Free University of Berlin, Germany
Research Interests: experimental pharmacology, cancer immunotherapy, cancer metabolism, bioenergetics, adipose biology
Feng Li
Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou Institute of Medicine (HIM), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, zhejiang, China
Research Interests: Cancer Genomics, Cancer Immunotherapy, Translational Medicine
Research Interests: bioinformatics applications in precision medicine, genomics, transcriptomics, rare or undiagnosed diseases, variant prioritization, single-cell-immunology.
Research Interests: biochemistry, pancreatic cancer, DNA damage.
Michele Prisciandaro
Operative Research Unit of Transfusion Medicine and Cellular Therapy, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico, Rome, Italy.
Research Interests: experience in stem cell collection, cell collection efficiency, stem cell cryopreservation, therapeutic apheresis, pharmacogenetics.
Neeraj Sharma
Department of Pathology and Molecular & Cell-Based Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Research Interests: genetics of cystic fibrosis, splicing, mRNA stability, protein processing, functional analysis, RNA therapeutics, evaluating function and therapeutic response using Expression Minigene System (EMGs) harboring nonsense or splice-site variants in the context of gene, primary airway culture to inform precision medicine, sweat gland culture to investigate ion transport, genotype-phenotype heterogeneity and assess therapeutic responses to CFTR modulators.
Research Interests: cancer biology, nanotechnology.
Research Interests: medical genetics, epigenetics, complex diseases, neurodegeneration, environmental factors.
Research Interests: inherited bone marrow failure syndromes, hereditary hematological malignancies, hematologic neoplasms, clinical hematology, hemoglobinopathies, leukemia.
Rui Wang
Human Phenome Institute, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Research Interests: genetic testing, CRISPR, nucleic acid detection, microfluidics, nanomaterials, molecular diagnostics, POCT(Point-of-care testing).
Wenjun Xiong
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Macau, Macau, China
Research Interests: regulating mitochondrial dynamics, cardiovascular diseases, clinical retrospective research, pathophysiological basic research, mitophagy, energy metabolism, myocardial hypertrophy and heart failure
Yingkun Xu
Department of General Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Research Interests: triple-negative breast cancer, clear cell renal cell carcinoma, aberrant fatty acid metabolism, solid tumors
Liang Yang
Joint School of Life Sciences, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China
Research Interests: mitochondrial DNA, gene, DNA mutations, mtDNA, stem cell
Qun Zhang
Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Research Interests: colorectal cancer, biomarker screening and identification, tumor microenvironment, and immunotherapy
Suhua Zhang
Inst Forens Sci, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Sch Basic Med Sci, Dept Forens Med, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Research Interests: biotechnology and molecular biology, genetic knowledge in forensic science, biological evidence identification, time of death estimation, post-mortem decomposition mechanisms.