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Editor-in-Chief: Vasilis Vasiliou

New Content Item (1)PhD, Yale University, USA

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Specialisms: Genome-exposome interactions, Pharmacogenetics, Gene families, Aldehyde dehydrogenase-CYP450-antioxidant genes, Metabolism, Cancer, Diabetes, Neurodegenerative diseases

Deputy Editor-in-Chief: Bassam R. Ali

New Content ItemPhD, United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates

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Specialisms:  Molecular and cellular mechanisms and models of disease in monogenic diseases, Protein misfolding and cellular trafficking in eukaryotic cells, Precision medicine and Pharmacogenomics, Dyslipidemia and cardiovascular disease, Public health genomics

Editor-in-Chief
Vasilis Vasiliou, PhD, Yale University, USA

Deputy Editor-in-Chief
Bassam R. Ali, PhD, United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates

Associate Editors
Elspeth Bruford, PhD, HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee, UK
Jian-Min Chen, MD, PhD, INSERM, France
Zissis Chroneos, PhD, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Ghada El-Kamah, MD, PhD, Human Genetics and Genomic Research Institute, National Research Center, Egypt
Matt Field, PhD, James Cook University, Australia
Maria Gazouli, PhD, Medical School-National and Kapodistrian University, Greece
Elena Grebenshchikova, PhD, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Russia
Takeshi Iwata, PhD, Tokyo Medical Center, Japan
Sek Won Kong, MD, Boston Children's Hospital, USA
Poh-San Lai, PhD, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Volker Lauschke, PhD, Karolinska Instituet & Bosch Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Sweden
Iscia Lopes-Cendes, MDPhD, University of Campinas-UNICAMP, Brazil
Ly Le, PhD, SandboxAQ, USA
Tesfaye B Mersha, PhD, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, USA
Rokhaya Ndiaye Diallo, PhD, PharmD, UCAD, Senegal
Giuseppe Novelli, PhD, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
Atsushi Ogura, PhD, Nagahama Institute of Bioscience and Technology, Japan 
George Patrinos, PhD, University of Patras, Greece
Jürgen Reichardt, PhD, James Cook University, Australia
Daniel M Rotroff, PhD, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, USA
Chong Shen, PhD, Nanjing Medical University, China
Angela Solano, PhD, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ning Sun, PhD, Yale School of Medicine, USA
Chan Tian, MD, PhD, Peking University Third Hospital, China
Tychele Turner, PhD, Washington University of St. Louis, USA
Kirill A Veselkov, PhD, Imperial College London, UK
Yuanliang Yan, MD, PhD, Central South University, China
Bofeng Zhu, PhD, Southern Medical University, China
Yong Zhu, PhD, Yale School of Public Health, USA

Section Editors
Gene family updates
Elspeth Bruford, PhD, HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee, UK
Daniel W Nebert, MD, University of Cincinnati, USA

Software reviews
Yun Li, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

Senior Advisory Board
Stylianos E Antonarakis, MD, DsC, University of Geneva Medical School, Switzerland
Piero Carnici, PhD, RIKEN Center Life Science Technologies, Japan
Markus Feldman, PhD, Stanford University, USA
Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg, PhD, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Nicholas Katsanis, PhD, Rescindo Therapeutics Inc., USA
Charles Lee, PhD, Jackson Laboratory, USA
Andrew A Monte, MD, PhD, University of Colorado-Denver, USA
Michael P Snyder, PhD, Stanford University, USA

Editorial Board
Habiba Alsafar, PhD, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, United Arab Emirates
Saeed H Al Turki, MD, PhD, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
Cleo Anastassopoulou, PhD, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Luisa Azevedo, PhD, University of Porto, Portugal
Brian P Brooks, MD, PhD, National Eye Institute, USA
Daniel Buchanan, PhD, University of Melbourne, Australia
Brian Hon-Yin Chung, MD, University of Hong Kong - Hong Kong Genome Institute, Hong Kong
Collet Dandara, PhD, University of Cape Town, South Africa
John Danias, MD, PhD, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, USA
Eyad Elkord, PhD, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and University of Salford, China/UK
Lynnette R Ferguson, DPhil, DSc, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Qiaomei Fu, PhD, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, China
Diego F Garcia Diaz, PhD, University of Chile, Chile
Ilias Georgakopoulos-Soares, PhD, Penn State College of Medicine, USA
Claudia G Gonzaga-Jaurequi, PhD, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) - International Laboratory for Human Genome Research, Mexico
J Fielding Hejtmancik, MD, PhD, National Eye Institute, USA
Momoko Horikoshi, MD, PhD, RUIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Japan
Dr Alexander Ioannidis, PhD, Stanford University, USA 
Said Ismail, PhD, Qatar Foundation, Qatar
Tamsin Jones, MA, European Bioinformatics Institute, UK
Yoichiro Kamatami, MD, PhD, Kyoto University, Japan
Thomas Karn, PhD, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Sajjad Karim, PhD, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Nancy Lambrianides, PhD, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics, Cyprus
Jane Loveland, PhD, European Bioinformatics Institute, UK
Collen Masimirembwa, PhD, African Institute of Biomedical Science & Technology, Zimbabwe
Juliana Mazzeu, PhD, University of Brasilia, Brazil
Brian Meyer, PhD, Research Centre King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Saudi Arabia
Nicholas K. Moschonas, PhD, University of Patras, Greece
Yukihide Momozawa, DVM, PhD, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Japan  
Mikko Niemi, MD, PhD, University of Helsinki, Finland
Michael Nothnagel, PhD, University of Cologne, Germany
Andrew D Patterson, PhD, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Federica Sangiuolo, PhD, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Italy
Marcel Schulz, PhD, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Jadranka Sertić, PhD, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Constantine A Stratakis, MD, PhD, Human Genetics & Precision Medicine at Foundation for Research and Technology, Greece
Alessio Squassina, PhD, University of Cagliari, Italy
Yutaka Suzuki, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan
Azhar T. Rahma, PhD, RPh, College of Medicine and Health Sciences - United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates
Jeffrey Townsend, PhD, Yale University, USA
Carsten Wiuf, PhD, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Matt Wright-Shapiro, PhD, Stanford University, USA
Hongyu Zhao, PhD, Yale University, USA
Huiying Zhao, PhD, Sun Yat-sen University, China

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