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Editorial Board

Ken-ichiro Kamei

Editor-in-Chief

Affiliation:
Associate Professor of Biology and Bioengineering
Divisions of Science and Engineering
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD)
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Biography:
Ken-ichiro Kamei is a stem cell engineer and associate professor at NYU Abu Dhabi, jointly appointed in Biology and Bioengineering. He is affiliated with NYU's Tandon School, Kyoto University, and Shenyang Pharmaceutical University. He earned his BA (1998), MS (2000), and PhD (2003) from Tokyo Institute of Technology.

Interests:
Stem cell engineering, organs-on-a-chip, micro/nanotechnology, drug discovery, regenerative medicine.
Gary Stephen Stein

Honorary Editor

Affiliation:
Larner College of Medicine
Burlington
United States

Interests:
molecular signatures and biomarkers, intra- and inter-chromosomal interactions and noncoding RNAs, treatment and survivorship of leukemia, breast and prostate cancer
Abbas Hajizade

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Biology Research Centre, Faculty of Basic Sciences
Imam Hussein University
Tehran
Iran

Interests:
gene expression analysis, expression and purification of recombinant proteins, design of chimeric proteins, vaccine design, nanoparticle synthesis, nano-drug and vaccine delivery
Abdulrahim Sajini

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Assistant Professor of Stem Cell Biology and RNA modifications
Department of Biological Sciences
Khalifa University
Abu Dhabi
UAE

Interests:
Stem Cell Biology, RNA modifications, Exosomes




Essam M. Abdelalim

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Laboratory of Pluripotent Stem Cell Disease Modeling
Sidra Medicine
Doha
Qatar

Interests:
stem cell biology, pluripotent stem cells, disease modeling, cell therapy
Ganesh Pandian NAMASIVAYAM

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Principal Investigator and Associate Professor (Jr.)
Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (WPI-iCeMS),
Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study
Kyoto
Japan

Interests:
Epigenetics, Cell fate control, Nucleic acid therapeutics, Multi-Omics, Immune regulation




Giuseppe Lanza

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Clinical Neurophysiology Research Unit and Sleep Research Centre
Oasi Research Institute-IRCCS
Troina
Italy


Interests:
translational neurosciences, neurogenetics, neurogenomics, neurodegeneration, neuroplasticity, neuromodulation

Affiliation:
Biomaterials Laboratory
Faculty of Clinical Research
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
Chennai
India

Interests:
biomaterials, 3D printing, electrospinning, bone, cartilage, wounds

Jeremy Teo

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering
New York University
Abu Dhabi
UAE

Interests:
Immunomechanobiology, Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering, Space Biology




Kaori Kuribayashi-Shigetomi

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Associate Professor
Institute for the Advancement of Higher Education
Hokkaido University
Sapporo
Japan

Interests:
cell origami, microfabrication
Kun Liang

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
A-Star, Skin Research Labs
Singapore City
Singapore

Interests:
designing biomaterials for skin-interfacing healthcare applications, tissue engineering, cutaneous delivery
Mahmoud Mohamed Bahgat

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Professor of Biochemistry
National Research Centre
Giza
Egypt

Interests:
serological diagnosis, vaccine development, infectious diseases, bio-assay targeted drug discovery, enzymes as drug targets, recombinant vaccines, nucleic acid vaccines
Mina Soufi-Zomorrod

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Tarbiat Modares University
Tehran
Iran

Interests:
stem cells, gene therapy, cell therapy, miRNAs
Nupur Kohli

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Assistant Professor 
Department of Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology 
Khalifa University
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates

Interests:
Stem-Cell Secretome Therapies, Regenerative Medicine, Multiomics, Angiogenesis, and 3D Biomaterials


Vijayavenkataraman Sanjairaj

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering
NYUAD Engineering Division
NYU Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
UAE

Interests:
3D Printing and bioprinting for tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, drug testing and the development of medical devices




Yong-Ak (Rafael) Song

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Program Head of Bioengineering
Division of Engineering
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD)
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates

Interests:
Biosensors, Biomechanics, Biomimetics, BioMEMS, and Organ/Organoid-on-a-Chip


Yoshikazu Hirai

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Junior Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science
Kyoto University
Kyoto
Japan

Interests:
MEMS, Sensor, Micro/Nano fabrication, Microfluidics