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Editorial Board

Hanieh Yaghootkar

Editor-in-Chief

Affiliation:
School of Chemistry
College of Health and Science
University of Lincoln
Lincoln
UK

Biography:
Dr. Hanieh Yaghootkar, MD, MSc, PhD, leads the Precision Health group at the University of Lincoln, UK, and holds the distinguished position of Diabetes UK RD Lawrence Fellow. Her multidisciplinary team conducts cutting-edge research, integrating statistical methods, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and genetic studies. Leveraging human big data, the team is dedicated to unraveling causal biomarkers for diverse diseases, constructing personalized prediction models, and illuminating intricate mechanisms underlying complex diseases.

Interests:

Digital Precision Medicine, Genetic Epidemiology, Mendelian Randomisation, Disease Risk Prediction, Health Data Science, Obesity and Cardiometabolic outcomes
Masoud Shirali

Associate Editor

Affiliation:
Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI)
Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Queen's University Belfast 
Belfast
United Kingdom

Interests:
Computational biology, Bioinformatics, Systems medicine, Systems modelling, and Personalized Medicine
 
Affiliation:
Metabolic Disorders Research Center
Endocrinology and Metabolism Molecular-Cellular Sciences Institute
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Tehran
Iran

Region:
Middle East 

Interests:
Medical genetics, Metabolic disorders, Genetic variants of rare disorders, Genetic of severe obesity, Monogenic diabetes, Single nucleotide polymorphisms

Vafa Alakbarzade

Section Editor

Affiliation:
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
London
United Kingdom

Alexandra I.F. Blakemore

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Department of Life Sciences
College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Brunel University London
Uxbridge
United Kingdom


Interests:
Mendelian (genetic) obesity, MCAD deficiency, genetic variation in obesity and diabetes
Li-zhi Gao

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Engineering Research Center for Selecting and Breeding New Tropical Crop Varieties, Ministry of Education
Tropical Biodiversity and Genomics Research Center
Hainan University
Haikou
China


Interests:
Plant genetics, plant germplasm and genomics, integrated omics, evolutionary genomics, bioinformatics
Mohammed I. Malki

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
College of Medicine
Qatar University
Doha
Qatar

Interests:
Identification and characterization of the genes involved in malignant progression of prostate and breast cancers


Sara Anjomani Virmouni

Editorial Board Member

Affiliation:
Department of Life Sciences
College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Brunel University London
Uxbridge
United Kingdom


Interests:
Neurodegenerative diseases, Friedreich’s ataxia, Epigenetics and Metabolomics