Editorial Board

Maxim Bazhenov, PhD

Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA

Interests: computational neuroscience; artificial intelligence; olfactory coding; epileptogenesis; sleep and memory consolidation

Luis Puelles, PhD

School of Medicine, University of Murcia, El Palmar, Murcia, Spain

Interests: Theoretical neuromorphology; Human neuroanatomy; Comparative neuroanatomy; Developmental neurobiology; Models of the brain or brain parts

Gernot Riedel, PhD

School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, UK

Interests: cognition; hippocampus; neurodegenerative diseases; Alzheimer; proteomics; preclinical models

Amedeo Amedei, MD

Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, 50134 Florence, Italy

Interests: Immunity; T cells; Microbiota; Microbiota-Immunity axis; Cancer (gastrointestinal; breast); Infectious diseases; Autoimmunity (Crohn Disease; Systemic Sclerosis); Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); Human Addiction (cocaine)

Tetsuya Asakawa, PhD

Department of Neurosurgery, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan; Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, China

Interests: Neuroscience

Emilia Barakova, PhD

Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Interests:  Behavioral robotics; Human-robot interaction; Interaction design; Neurorobotics

Fortunato Battaglia, MD, PhD

Department of Medical Sciences, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, Nutley, NJ, USA

Interests: Transcranial magnetic stimulation; EEG; Depression; Anxiety; Stress; Medical education; Plasticity; Aging; Exercise; Wellness

Roy Beran, MD

South Western Clinical School, University of NSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia; School of Medicine, Griffith University, Southport, Queensland, Australia; Medical Law, Sechenov Moscow First State University, Moscow, Russia

Interests: Epilepsy; Health law & ethics; Neurological conditions & new therapies; Rehabilitation

Giuseppe Biagini, MD

Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences Section of Physiology and Neuroscience, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy

Interests: Neuroscience; Endocrinology; Epilepsy; Stroke

Giulia Bivona, MD

Section of Clinical Biochemistry and Clincal Molecular Medicine, Department of Biomedicine, Neuroscience and Advanced Diagnostics, University of Palermo , Palermo , Italy

Interests: Vitamin D synthesis; Metabolisms and biological activities; Laboratory markers in cardiovascular disease; Neurology; Infectious diseases and sepsis; Interactions between immune and nervous systems; Neuron-to-glia communication

Pasquale Calabrese, PhD

Neuropsychology and Behavioral Neurology Unit, Division of Molecular and Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Neurology, University Clinic of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Interests: Multiple sclerosis; Parkinson’s disease; Dementia; Depression; Stress and cognition

Rocco Salvatore Calabrò, MD

IRCCS Centro Neurolesi "Bonino Pulejo" , Messina , Italy

Interests: Neurosexology; Behavioral neurology (with regard to advances in cognitive rehab and virtual reality); Neurorehabilitation (with regard to innovations in neurorehabilitation and neurophysiology); Neurovascular disorders

Pietro Caliandro, PhD

Department of Geriatrics, Neurosciences and Orthopedics, Institute of Neurology, Stroke Unit, Rome, Italy

Interests: Stroke; Brain plasticity; Movement analysis; Neurosonology

Giorgio Carmignoto, PhD

Italian National Research Council, Institute of Neuroscience, Padua, Italy

Interests: Neurobiology; Glia

Marco Carotenuto, PhD

Department of Mental Health and Physical and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Caserta, Italy

Interests: Child neurology; Pediatric sleep disorders; Polysomnography; Pediatric primary headaches; Pediatric rehabilitation

Marco Cavallo, PhD

Faculty of Psychology, eCampus University, Novedrate (Como), Italy

Interests: Clinical and experimental neuropsychology; Cognitive functions; Dementia; Executive functions; Mind and brain correlations; Neuropsychological rehabilitation; Theory of mind

Hui Chen, PhD

School of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2007, Australia

Interests: Neurocognitive dysfunction; Early onset neural death; Metabolic disorders

Jin-Chung Chen, PhD

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Neuroscience Research Center and Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan

Interests: neuropharmacology; psychopharmacology; behavioral neuroscience; neurochemistry; Parkinson disease; drug addiction; signal transduction

Marcello Ciaccio, MD, PhD

Department of Biomedicine, Neurosciences and Advanced Diagnostics, Institute of Clinical Biochemistry, Clinical Molecular Medicine and Laboratory Medicine, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

Interests: Multiple sclerosis; Neurodegeneration; Dementia; Vitamin D; Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers

Domenico De Berardis, MD, PhD

Department of Mental Health, Psychiatric Service of Diagnosis and Treatment, Hospital "G. Mazzini", ASL 4, Teramo, Italy,University “G. d’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara, Chieti CH, Italy, School of Nursing, University of L'Aquila, Section of Teramo, L'Aquila, Italy

Interests: Emotions; Alexithymia; Affective dysregulation; Suicide; Anxiety; Depression; Psychosis; Psychopharmacology; Bipolar disorders; OCD

Luigi De Gennaro, PhD

Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy

Interests: Sleep; Sleep disorders; Sleepiness; Dreaming; Sleep in Alzheimer disease; Shift work

Jolanta Dorszewska, MD, PhD

Laboratory of Neurobiology, Department of Neurology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland

Interests: Genetics; Neurodegenerative diseases; Neurobiology

Gary Dunbar, PhD

Neuroscience Program and College of Liberal Arts and Social Scineces, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA; Field Neuroscienes Institute, Saginaw, MI, USA

Interests: Stem cells; Huntington’s Disease; Glioblastoma

José Luis Ferran, MD, PhD

Department of Human Anatomy and Psychobiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain; Institute of Biomedical Research of Murcia – IMIB, Virgen de la Arrixaca University Hospital, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain

Interests: Comparative neuroanatomy; Developmental neurobiology; Neuroanatomy; Anatomy and physiology of the hypothalamic region; Comparative pretectal neuroanatomy; Motor and metabolic brain responses to physical activity; Dopamine and training programs

Vera Ferrari, PhD

Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy

Interests: Emotion; Memory; Attention; EEG; ERPs

Jessica A. Filosa, PhD

Augusta Univ, Med Coll Georgia, Dept Physiol, Augusta, GA 30912 USA;

Interests: Signaling mechanisms governing bi-directional communication among the various cell types within the brain, communication between neurons and their surrounding glial and vascular cells

Massimiliano Filosto, MD, PhD

Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy

Interests: Mitochondrial DNA; Mitochondrial diseases; Mitochondria; Neurodegenerative diseases; Neuromuscular diseases; Motor neuron disease; Muscular diseases; Neuropathy; Rare diseases; Glycogen storage disease

Rafael Franco, PhD

Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Enfermedades Neurodegenerativas (CiberNed), Spanish National Health Institute Carlos iii, Madrid, Spain; Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biomedicine, the University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Interests: G protein-coupled receptors; Microglia; Neuroprotection; Alzheimer’s disease; Parkinson’s disease; Multiple esclerosis; Dopamine; Melatonin

Xavier Gallart-Palau, PhD

Neuroscience Area, +Pec Proteomics Research Group (+PPRG), Biomedical Research Institute of LLeida Dr. Pifarré Foundation (IRBLLEIDA), Lleida, Spain

Interests: Neurochemistry; Proteinopathy; Alzheimer’s disease; Vascular dementia; Neurovascular unit; Extracellular vesicles; Proteomics; Aging

Parisa Gazerani, PharmD, PhD

Department of Life Sciences & Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway; Department of Health Science & Technology, Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

Interests: neuroscience; neuropharmacology; pain; headaches

Ulises Gomez-Pinedo, PhD

Laboratorio de Neurobiología, Instituto de Neurociencias, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria San Carlos (IdISSC), Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain

Interests: Neurodegenerative diseases; Regeneration; ALS; MS; PD; AD; Stem cells; Adult neurogenesis; Cell Ther

Giovanni Grasso, PhD

Section of Neurosurgery, Department of Biomedicine, Neurosciences and Advanced Diagnostics (BiND), University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

Interests: Brain neoplasms; Trigeminal neuralgia and other neurovascular conflicts; Cerebral vascular malformations; Headaches and neuromuscular syndromes; Spinal diseases; Microsurgical techniques; Canalicular syndromes of peripheral nerves (entrapment neuropathies)

Raji Paul Grewal, MD

Neuroscience Institute, Saint Francis Medical Center, School of Health and Medical Sciences, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, USA

Interests: Neurology; Neuromuscular disease; Neurogenetic disorders

Demirkan B. Gürsel, PhD

Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA

Interests: Molecular pathology; Molecular and cellular biology and digital pathology

Stuart R. Hameroff, MD

Departments of Anesthesiology and Psychology, Banner-University Medical Center, Center for Consciousness Studies, The University of Arizona, Tucson AZ, AZ, USA

Interests: Molecular/quantum mechanics of anesthetics; Consciousness; Cerebral protection via scalp/brain cooling; Subjective time flow; Computer modeling of cytoskeletal dynamics

Owen P. Hamill, PhD

Department of Neuroscience, Cell biology and Anatomy, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA

Interests: mechanotransduction; patch clamp recording; electroencephalography; brain rhythms; mechanically-gated channels; neural entrainment; intracranial pressure

Soh Hidaka, PhD

School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan

Interests: Neurobiology; Visual neurosience; Neurophysiology

Ching-Liang Hsieh, MD, PhD

Graduate Institute of Acupuncture Science, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan; Department of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Interests: Integration of Chinese and Western medicine; Acupuncture; Chinese medicine; Neurology; Neuroscience; Stroke; Epilepsy; Parkinson’s disease; Neuropathic pain

Kuei-Sen Hsu, PhD

Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan; Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Interests: Synaptic plasticity; Learning and memory; Electrophysiology; Neural circuit; Autism spectrum disorder; Epilepsy; Drug addiction

François Ichas, PhD

Institut des Maladies Neurodégénératives, CNRS et Université de Bordeaux, UMR 5293, Bordeaux, France; INSERM, Laboratoire de Neurosciences Expérimentales et Cliniques, U-1084, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France

Interests: α–Synuclein amyloids; Fibril self-replication cycle; Fragmentation; Propagation; Mutual interaction of α-Synuclein amyloids and neurons; Parkinson’s disease

Silvio Ionta, PhD

Department of Ophthalmology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland; Jule Gonin Eye Hospital, Fondation Asile des Aveugles, Lausanne, Switzerland

Interests: Neuropsychology; Translational and clinical research; Cognitive neuroscience; Sensory-motor system; Multisensory integration; Neuromodulation; Brain imaging; Neuroscience robotics; brain-machine interface; Neuroprosthetics; Computational modeling

Mahmoud M. Iravani, PhD

University of Hertfordshire, ‎Hertfordshire‎, England, UK

Interests: Neuroanatomy; Neurobiology; Dopamine; Parkinson's disease; Behavioral neuroscience; Neuroscience; Neurophysiology

Ben Jansen, PhD

Deptment of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, TX , USA

Interests: (Biomedical) signal analysis and intelligent systems; (Auditory) evoked potentials and sensory gating; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Teng Jiang, PhD

Department of Neurology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Interests: Alzheimer’s disease; Cerebral vascular diseases

Jose Donato Junior, PhD

Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Interests: Hypothalamus; Metabolism; Leptin; Neuroendocrinology; Growth hormone

Kenji Kansaku, MD, PhD

Department of Physiology, Dokkyo Medical University, Japan

Interests: Physiology; Systems neuroscience; Neuroprosthetics

Woo-Yang Kim, PhD

Department of Biological Sciences, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA

Interests: Brain development; Neural circuit; Autism; Intellectual disability; Neurogenesis; Neuron migration; Axon/dendrite development; Anxiety; Depression

Hahn Young Kim, MD

Konkuk University Medical Center, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

Interests: Cerebral ischemia; Vascular dementia; Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion; Alzheimer's disease; Cerebral metabolic clearance

Henri Korn, MD, PhD

Institute Pasteur, Paris, France

Interests: Synaptic transmission

Hsien-Yuan Lane, MD

Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, China Medical University, No. 91, Hsueh-Shih Rd., North Dist., Taichung, Taiwan,Department of Psychiatry and Brain Disease Research Center, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan,Department of Psychology, College of Medical and Health Sciences, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan

Interests: Clinical psychiatry; Psychopharmacology; Neuropsychopharmacology; Clinical neuroscience; Mental illness; Clinical assessment; Addiction psychiatry; Child and adolescent psychiatry; Adolescent psychiatry; Affective neuroscience

Giuseppe Lanza, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery and Medical-Surgery Specialties, University of Catania, Catania, Italy; Department of Neurology IC, Oasi Research Institute- IRCCS, Troina, Italy

Interests: translational neuroscience; clinical neurophysiology; neurodegeneration; neural plasticity

Simona Lattanzi, MD, PhD

Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Marche Polytechnic University, Ancona, Italy

Interests: epilepsy; status epilepticus; cerebrovascular disease; stroke; metanalysis; network metanalysis

Gerry Leisman, MD, PhD

University of Haifa, Faculty of Health Science Mt. Carmel Haifa, Israel

Interests: Cognitive neuroscience; Functional connectivities; Human development; Self-organizing systems; Cognitive-motor interaction

Vincent Lelievre, PhD

Institut des Neurosciences Cellulaires et Intégratives, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique UPR3212, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

Interests: Gene expression mechanism; Molecular biology; Autism and Asperger’s syndrome; Neurodevelopmental disorders

William R. Levick, MD

Eccles Institute of Neuroscience, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Interests: Neurophysiology; Neurosciences & neurology; Ophthalmology; Receptive field; Retina; Retinal ganglion cells; Vision

Edwin R. Lewis, PhD

Department of Electrical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, USA

Interests: Biosystems & computational biology; Sensory neurobiology

Kenneth Lindsay, PhD

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Interests: Applied mathematics

Qiu-Lan Ma, MD, PhD

Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA; Geriatric Research and Clinical Center, Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Interests: Alzheimer’s disease; neurodegenerative diseases; tauopathies; protein misfolding; neuroimmunomodulation; neuroinflammation; neuroprotection; preclinical intervention for drug discovery with cellular and animal models in Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases

Reinoud Maex, PhD

Royal Society Wolfson Biocomputation Research Lab., School of Computer Science, University of Hertofordhshire, UK

Interests: Neural networks; Associative memory

Mario Manto, MD, PhD

Unité des Ataxies Cérébelleuses, Service de Neurologie, CHU-Charleroi, Charleroi, Belgium; Service des Neurosciences, Université de Mons, Mons, Belgium

Interests: Brain; Neurology; Neuroscience; Neuroanatomy; Cerebellum

Paola Marangolo, PhD

Department of Humanities Studies, University of Naples Federico II, 80133 Naples & IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation, Rome, Italy

Interests: Aphasia; Aphasia rehabilitation; Neuromodulation; Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS); Motor and language interaction; Cognitive treatment; Neurorehabilitation

James L. McClelland, PhD

Department of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

Interests: Perception and perceptual decision making; Learning and memory; Language and reading; Semantic and mathematical cognition; Cognitive development

Robert J. McDonald, PhD

Department of Neuroscience, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Interests: Organization of memory; Alzheimer's disease; Circadian rhythms; Mood disorders; Cannabinoids; Context conditioning; Spatial navigation; Instrumental learning; Hippocampus; Amygdala; Dorsal striatum; Prefrontal cortex

Changjong Moon, PhD

College of Veterinary Medicine and BK21 FOUR program, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, South Korea

Interests: Behavioral neuroscience; Cognitive function; Emotional regulation; Prefrontal cortex; Hippocampus; Molecular neurobiology; Neurodegeneration

Raksha A. Mudar, PhD

Department of Speech and Hearing Science, College of Applied Health Sciences, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

Interests: Aging; MCI; Dementia; EEG; Cognitive training; Social engagement

David Murphy, PhD

Bristol Medical School, Translational Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Interests: Cardiovascular system; Vasopressin; Pituitary; Autonomic nervous system; Hypothalamus

Thomas Müller, PhD

St. Joseph Hospital Berlin-Weißensee, Department of Neurology, Berlin, Germany

Interests: Neurology; Psychiatry; Pain; Parkinson's disease; Multiple sclerosis

Masato Nakafuku, MD, PhD

Division of Developmental Biology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Interests: Development and regeneration of the central nervous system (CNS); Therapeutic strategies for neurological diseases

Imran Khan Niazi, MD

Centre for Chiropractic Research, New Zealand College of Chiropractic, Auckland 1060, New Zealand; Faculty of Health & Environmental Sciences, Health & Rehabilitation Research Institute, AUT University, Auckland 0627, New Zealand; Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, 9220 Aalborg, Denmark

Interests: Biomedical engineering; Brain computer interface; Biosignal ;processing; Neurorehabilitation technologies; Motor control

Francesco Nicita, MD, PhD

Unit of Neuromuscular and Neurodegenerative Disorders, Department of Neurosciences, IRCCS Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome, Italy

Interests: Pediatric neurology; Especially neurogenetic or neurodegenerative diseases

Yoshihiro Noda, MD

Department of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Interests: rTMS; EEG; TMS-EEG; neuromodulation; depression; neuroplasticity; neurophysiology; omics; neuroinformatics

Young J. Oh, PhD

Department of Systems Biology, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Interests: Neuronal cell death; Neurodegenerative disorders; Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Apoptosis; Autophagy

George Panagis, PhD

Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Crete, 74100 Rethymno, Crete, Greece

Interests: Behavioral pharmacology; Brain reward; Intracranial self-stimulation; Cannabinoids; Animal behavior

Chul-Kyu Park, PhD

Gachon Pain Center and Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Gachon University, Incheon, Republic of Korea

Interests: Neurobiology; Neurophysiology; Peripheral and central mechanisms of pain

Lucilla Parnetti, MD, PhD

Section of Neurology, Centre for Memory Disturbances, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy

Interests: Alzheimer disease; Parkinson disease; Early diagnosis; Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers; Alpha synuclein

Thomas D. Parsons, PhD

Director-iCenter for Affective Neurotechnologies (iCAN), Computational Neuropsychology and Simulation (CNS) Laboratory, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA; College of Information, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA

Interests: Computational neuropsychology; Social neuroscience; Cyberpsychology; Virtual/augmented reality

Jesús Pastor, MD

Clinical Neurophysiology, Hospital Universitario de la Princesa, Madrid, Spain

Interests: Epilepsy; Deep brain stimulation; Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring; Quantified electroencephalography; Continous electroencephalography monitoring; Network theory; Multivariate analysis

Szczepan Paszkiel, PhD

Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatic Control & Informatics, Opole University of Technology, Opole, Poland

Interests: EEG; BCI; Brain-computer interfaces; Motor imagery; Machine learning; Automatics and robotics; Neurosciences; Decision system; Electroencephalography

Piero Pavone, MD, PhD

Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University Hospital "Policlinico-San Marco", Catania, Italy

Interests: Epilepsy; Brain; Child development; Neurological diseases; Clinical neurology; Pediatric neurology; EEG signal processing; Pediatric neuroscience; Movement disorders

Mariella Pazzaglia

Department of Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Interests: action perception and execution; embodiment; body representation; robotic; spinal cord injury; brain damage; pain; taVNS; tDCS

Charles L. Pickens, PhD

Department of Psychological Sciences and COBRE CNAP Behavioral Neuroscience Core Director, 469 Bluemont Hall, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA

Interests: Learning and memory; Pavlovian and operant conditioning; Neural compensation; Behavioral pharmacology; Alcohol; Functional neuroanatomy

Charles J. Prestigiacomo, MD

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 231 Albert Sabin Way, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Interests: Neurosurgery; Stroke; Neurovascular; Endovascular

Radek Ptak, PhD

Laboratory of Cognitive Neurorehabilitation, Division of Neurorehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; Division of Neurorehabilitation, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

Interests: Cognitive processes; Neuropsychological disorders; Spatial neglect; Spatial representation

Stefan Reuss, PhD

Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Interests: General neuroanatomy; Neuroendocrinology (hypothalamus, pineal gland); Sensory systems (vision, hearing, vestibular)

Leigh M. Riby, PhD

Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK

Interests: Neuropsychology; Brain imaging; EEG; Cognitive neuroscience; Mind wandering; Cognitive ageing; Completive neuroscience

Gal Richter-Levin, PhD

School of Psychological Sciences, Sagol Department of Neurobiology, The Integrated Brain and Behavior Research Center (IBBR), University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

Interests: neurobiology of stress-related disorders; individual differences in response to stress; personalized psychiatry

Francois Roman, PhD

Neurobiology of Mnesic processes , Aix-Marseille Université，Marseille, France

Interests: Learning and memory; Stem cells; Stem cell differentiation; Stem cell biology; Cell culture; regenerative medicine; Immunohistochemistry; Neurobiology; Cellular neuroscience; Behavioral neuroscience

Bruno Rossion, PhD

Université de Lorraine, CNRS, CRAN, F-54000 Nancy, France; CHRU-Nancy, Service de Neurologie, F-54000, France

Interests: Human face recognition; Prosopagnosia; N170; Intracerebral recordings; Frequency tagging

Jean-Marc Sabatier

Institute of NeuroPhysiopathology, UMR 7051, Faculté de Médecine Secteur Nord, Boulevard Pierre Dramard-CS80011, Marseille, France

Interests: microbes; animal toxins; peptide and protein engineering

Sara Salinas, PhD

Division of Developmental Biology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Foundation, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, USA; Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Interests: Protein trafficking; Membrane trafficking; Intracellular trafficking; Cell culture; Endocytosis; Cell biology; Neuron

Emilia Salvadori, PhD

NEUROFARBA Department, Neuroscience section, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

Interests: Neuropsychology; Cognition; Vascular cognitive impairment; Vascular dementia; Cerebral small vessel disease; Stroke

Amir Shmuel, PhD

Visual Systems Neuroscience and Brain Imaging Signals Lab, McConnell Brain Imaging Centre, Montreal Neurological Institute, Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, Physiology and Biomedical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Interests: Cortical layers; Resting-state functional connectivity; Neurovascular coupling; Visual cortex; Brain imaging; functional MRI; Neurophysiology; Computational modeling

Nuno A. Silva, PhD

Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, School of Medicine, University of Minho, Campus de Gualtar, Braga, Portugal

Interests: Spinal cord injury; Regenerative medicine; Neuroprotection; Axonal regeneration; Pharmacology; Cell therapies; Biomaterials

Mauro Silvestrini, PhD

Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Neurological Clinic, Marche Polytechnic University, Via Conca 71, Ancona, Italy

Interests: Neurological diseases; Neuroscience; Imaging; Diagnostic radiology; Atherosclerosis; Neuroimaging; Clinical neurology; Atrial fibrillation; Neurodegeneration; Neurodegenerative diseases

Michael J. Spivey, PhD

Department of Cognitive and Information Sciences, University of California, Merced, CA, USA

Interests: Interaction between language and vision; Sentence processing; word recognition; Visual attention; Visual memory; Eye movements; Computational modeling

David C. Spray, PhD

Department of Neuroscience, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, ‎New York, NY, USA

Interests: Roles of gap junctions in excitable and inexcitable cells

Charles F. Stevens, MD, PhD

Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA, USA

Interests: Synaptic transmission; Central nervous system; Neurotransmitter release at synapses

Masaru Tanaka, MD, PhD

ELKH-SZTE Neuroscience Research Group, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, University of Szeged (ELKH-SZTE), Szeged, Hungary

Interests: Neurohormones; Neuropeptides; Tryptophan metabolites; Psychiatry; Neurology; Depression; Anxiety; Dementia; Cognition; Antidepressant; Translational research

YiYuan Tang, PhD

Health Neuroscience Collaboratory, College of Health Solutions, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, USA

Interests: Neuroscience; Psychology; Health science; Body-mind interaction; Consciousness data science

Che-Se Tung, MD, PhD

Consultant, Division of Medical Research & Education, Cheng Hsin General Hospital, Taiwan

Interests: The autonomic nervous system; Cardiovascular regulatory mechanisms; Blood pressure/volume homeostasis; Cardiovascular variability; Psychiatry and behavioral neurosciences

Jack A. Tuszynski, PhD

Department of Oncology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Interests: Collective dynamics of cellular proteins; Rational drug design for cancer chemotherapy; Nonlinear models of pharmacokinetic processes

Mauro Ursino, PhD

Department of Information Engineering, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Interests: Physiological modeling; Computational neuroscience; Biomedical engineering; Neural computation; Theoretical neuroscience

Maarten Van den Buuse, PhD

School of Psychology and Public Health, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia

Interests: Schizophrenia; Psychiatric disorders; Mood disorders; Psychiatry; Psychosis; Hippocampus; Dopamine; Brain-derived neurotrophic factor

Jaap van Pelt, PhD

Integrative Neurophysiology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Interests: Dendrite; Neuronal networks; Synaptic connectivity; Neuronal morphology

David Vaudry, PhD

Laboratory of Neuronal and Neuroendocrine Communication and Differentiation, Neuropeptides, Neuronal Death and Cell Plasticity Team, Normandie University, UNIROUEN, Inserm, Rouen, France,Regional Cell Imaging Platform of Normandy (PRIMACEN), Normandie University, UNIROUEN, Rouen, France,Rouen Proteomic Platform (PISSARO), Institute for Research and Innovation in Biomedicine (IRIB),Normandie University, UNIROUEN, Rouen, France

Interests: Cell death; Differentiation; Neuropeptides; Cell signaling; Brain development; Stroke; Neurodegenerative diseases; Cell imaging; Omics

Rubin Wang, PhD

School of Computer Science, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China; Institute for Cognitive Neurodynamics, School of Science, East China University of Science and Technology, China

Interests: Brain theory construction; Integration of brain theory and experimental neuroscience; Cognitive neurodynamics; Computational neuroscience

Hongmin Wang, PhD

Division of Basic Biomedical Sciences and Center for Brain and Behavior Research, Sanford School of Medicine, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD, USA

Interests: Alzheimer’s disease; Ischemic stroke; Neurodegeneration; Neuronal injury; Neuroprotection; Proteostasis; Drug

Chi-Rei Wu, PhD

Department of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chinese Medicine Resources, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Interests: Behavioral pharmacology; Medicinal herbs; Neurodegeneration; Neurotransmitters; Neuroscience; Diabetes; Inflammation

Jing Xiang, MD, PhD

MEG Center, Department of Neurology and Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Interests: Magnetoencephalography; Neuroimaging; Neuroscience; Pediatric neurology (e.g. epilepsy, migraine)

Giovanna Zamboni, MD

Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy

Interests: dementia; imaging; Alzheimer's disease; frontotemporal dementia; functional mri; young onset dementia; anosognosia; unawareness of dementia; behavioural disturbances; neuropsychology

Min Zhou, MD, PhD

Department of Neuroscience, Ohio State University Columbus, OH, USA

Interests: Astrocyte; Astrocyte syncytium; Ion channels; Gap junction channels; Ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate and gaba receptors; Glutamate transporters; Cerebral ischemia

Pierluigi Zoccolotti

Department of Psychology, University of Roma “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy

Interests: learning disorders; reading; dyslexia; dysgraphia; dyscalculia; comorbidity of developmental disorders