Dr. Aliev accomplished his PhD from Russian Academy of the Medical Sciences, Russia. He authored and coauthored more than 500 publications in the fields of neurodegenerative diseases research (Alzheimer disease). Dr. Aliev’s accomplishments in the area of biochemistry and cellular biology have tremendous implications for drug design towards CNS Neurological Disorders, and neurodegeneration related pathologies. He is currently EICs for Central Nervous System Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, “Applied Cell Biology”, “World Journal of Neuroscience”, “Open Journal of Psychiatry”, “Journal of Aging Science”, “Cardiovascular & Hematological Agents in Medicinal Chemistry”, “Immunology, Endocrine and Metabolic Agent in Medicinal Chemistry”

Prof. Mohamed Fawzy Ramadan Hassanien is a Professor of Biochemistry at Zagazig University, Egypt. Currently he is a Professor at Umm Al-Qura University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Prof. Hassanien obtained his Ph.D. (2004) in Food Chemistry from Berlin University of Technology, Germany. Prof. Hassanien continued his research in ranked universities in different countries, such as Finland and USA. In 2012, he was appointed as a visiting Professor in the School of Biomedicine, Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russia. Prof. Hassanien has published more than 180 articles and reviews in international journals with high IF, and has published several books.

Fernando Albericio is a Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Barcelona. His major research interests cover practically all aspects of peptide synthesis and combinatorial chemistry methodologies, as well as synthesis of peptides and small molecules with therapeutic activities (cancer and infectious diseases). Lastly, he was working in the development of multicomponent platforms for the preparation of bioconjugates, involving peptides, foldamers, oligonucleotides, and monoclonal antibodies, among others. He has published over 830 papers and has co-authored four books. He is also Editor-in-Chief of several scientific journals and acted in the editorial board of several others.

José A.G. Agúndez is Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Extremadura. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology & Genetics in 1988. During 1990 to 1992, he was a postdoctoral fellow at Biozentrum University of Basel (Switzerland). Since 2008, he is a member of the Spanish RETIC cooperative network from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III. He is the national head of the genomics program of the stable research structure for the investigation of adverse reactions to drugs and allergens, Spanish Ministry of Health.

Grzegorz Bartosz graduated from the Łódź University in biochemistry (1971) and physics (1978), received PhD in the Łódź University (1977) and Dr. hab. degree in the Jagiellonian University in Cracow (1982). Main fields of his interest concern oxidative stress, antioxidants, redox signaling, enzymology, membrane structure and transport and aging. He authored or co-authored 336 publications listed in Pubmed. He is a corresponding member of Polissh Academy of Arts and Sciences and Polish Academy of Sciences. He is the head of Department of Molecular Biophysics of the Łódź University and Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology of the Rzeszów University.

Dr. Francesco Paolo Busardò obtained his Degree with honor in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Palermo (Italy), winning the Prize for the Best Thesis; he also got a MSc in Forensic Toxicology at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and a PhD in Forensic Science at “Sapienza” University of Rome (Italy), where he currently works as lead forensic toxicologist. He focused most of his research on γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) pharmacology, toxicology and analytical aspects, publishing more than 20 papers in this field.

Dr. Ramón Cacabelos is Professor and Chairman of Genomic Medicine and President of the EuroEspes Biomedical Research Center, Corunna, Spain. He received his M.D. from Oviedo University, Oviedo, Spain; Ph.D. from Santiago University, Santiago de Compostela, Spain; and D.M.Sci. (Psychiatry) from Osaka University Medical School, Osaka, Japan. After a decade at the Department of Psychiatry in Osaka, he returned to Spain and focused his research activity on the genomics, epigenomics and pharmacogenomics of brain disorders, with special emphasis on neurodegenerative disorders (Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease). He has published over 700 papers and 30 books and is Editor-in-Chief of the first World Guide for Drug Use and Pharmacogenomics and President of the World Association of Genomic Medicine.

Kanwal K. Gambhir, Ph.D., received his doctorate in Clinical Biochemistry from the State U. New York at Buffalo, 1973. Then joined Howard University, the department of Ob-Gyn to establish the role of Vitamin A in male reproduction. In 1975, Dr. Gambhir joined the department of medicine to pioneer human erythrocyte insulin receptor model and evaluated numerous insulin resistance states. In 1988, he achieved the title of Professor of Medicine with a proven worldwide recognition of his model. Number of laboratories used this RBC insulin receptor model. Now, he is establishing the role of miRNAs in African American with diabetes using erythrocytes.

He obtained Ph.D. degree in Natural Product and Medicinal Chemistry. Currently, he is working as Associate Professor at University of Nizwa, Oman. His research interests include the isolation and synthesis of anticancer, antidiabetic, antimalarial, and antimicrobial compounds, and biodiversity and characterization of natural products produced by endophytic microorganisms and plants. Further research interests are asymmetric catalysis of cloadditions, total synthesis of anthrapyran antibiotics, metal catalysed C-C bond formation, synthesis of macrocycles through microwave synthesis and development of methods for halogenation of natural products. He has authored and coauthored over 200 international publications.

Hassan Karimi-Maleh was born in Sari, Iran (1982) and received his Ph.D. degree in Analytical Chemistry from the Isfahan University of Technology (Isfahan, Iran) in 2011. He has published more than 170 research papers and him more than 6500 citations with h-index of 45 (Google scholar citation page). He is an ISI scientist in chemistry filed from 2013. His research interest includes the development of chemically modified electrodes and DNA sensors. Also, he focuses on synthesis of nanomaterials and application of them in drug delivery and sensor filed recently.

Hsien-Yuan Lane, is the director and distinguished professor of Department of Psychiatry, Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, and Brain Disease Research Center at China Medical University Medical College, Taichung, Taiwan.

Dr. Lane obtained his M.D. in Taipei Medical College (now Taipei Medical University) and his doctorate in Graduate Institute of Life Sciences, National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan. He received his psychiatric residency training in Taipei City Psychiatric Center and has been devoted to translational studies on NMDA modulation for mental disorders. He has been also studying genetic and non-genetic determinants for phenotypes and treatment response of mental disorders.

Dr. Li concentrated his undergraduate study in Cell and Developmental Biology and majored in Molecular and Cellular Biology for his M.S. study. Then, with a strong interest in chronic diseases, he joined the Nutritional Biochemistry program at Case Western Reserve University for his Ph.D. study with his research focused on cell signaling and gene expression regulated by nutrient factors and Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) stress, which is involved in development of chronic diseases including obesity/type 2 diabetes. Dr. Li’s research interests include involvement of epigenetic modifications and ER stress in development of obesity/type 2 diabetes, cell signaling and gene expression regulated by nutrition factors.

Graduate in Veterinary Medicine (1997) by Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV - Brazil) and MSc. and PhD. in Genetic and Molecular Biology by Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP – Brazil) with performance in Microbiology. Professor and researcher by Department of Microbiology from Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL – Brazil). Expertise in Bacteriology, Veterinary, Molecular Biology and Nanotechnology. Productivity scholarship from CNPq (government research agency) in Technological Development with several patents.

Associate professor in Biochemistry at Kasturba Medical College, Mangaluru, Manipal University. Obtained M.Sc and Ph.D from Manipal University. She has been interested in Neuroscience, Cancer biology, therapy and signal path ways involved in mucositis.

Dianping Tang, Full Professor for Analytical Chemistry at the Fuzhou University, China, was born in 1972. He received the diploma degree in biochemistry from Sichuan Three Gorges University of China in 1986, and PhD from the Southwest University of China in 2008. His research interests mainly include Clinical/Environmental immunoassays, Biological and Chemical microsensors, Synthesis and application of advanced functional nanomaterials, and Fabrication of microfluidic device. He received the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship in 2008, and worked at Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany, from 2008 to 2009. Importantly, he was selected amongst the 100 most influential People in The Analytical Scientist in 2013. He is currently a member within the editorial board of “Analytical Chemistry”, “Scientific Reports” and “Microchimica Acta”. Up to now, he has more than 100 publications under his authorship that have appeared in reviewed international scientific journals.

Dr. Tar-Choon AW has specialist certifications in Internal Medicine from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Royal College of Physicians UK. In addition, he is certified in Pathology (Chemical Pathology) by the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia. Currently, he is Director (Chemical Pathology) at Changi General Hospital Singapore and Clinical Senior Lecturer (Medicine) at NUS. He has published widely, delivered lectures in 25 countries, and received several distinguished awards for his contribution over the years.

Dr. Daniela Terracciano has received most of her recent education from University of Naples "Federico II", Italy. Since 2006, Dr. Terracciano is University Researcher in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Biology and Pathology at University of Naples "Federico II", working on clinical use of tumor markers and identification of molecular lesions in thyroid disorders. Her research interests mainly lie in the subject areas of tumor markers, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, etc. Dr. Terracciano, as an author/co-author, has published more than 45 articles in various journals, having over 765 total citations.

Dr Hui-Fen Wu is a professor at National Sun Yat-Sen University (Kaohsiung, Taiwan). She obtained PhD degree from University of Texas followed by postdoctoral work at University of California, she joined Tamkang University as an Associate Professor and professor. In 2006, she joined Chemistry Department of National Sun Yat-Sen University as a senior Professor. Her research work focused on applications of nanomaterials for biomedicine including drug delivery and photo-thermal treatment of cancer and neuro diseases. She also has interests on the development of biosensors. She has published 213 scientific journals, 16 book chapters, 7 patents and 253 conference presentation & speeches.

Dr Feng Yang was associate researcher of Brookhaven national lab in USA after graduated from Chinese academy of sciences. He is primary investigator of State Key Laboratory for the Chemistry and Molecular Engineering of Medicinal Resources. He has been interested in design anticancer metal drug based on the protein structure, protein-based drug delivery systems, and multi-drug combination therapy of cancer.

Ioannis Zabetakis done PhD in Food Science in the Univ. of Leeds, did postdoctoral research on alkaloids in the Univ. of Durham and worked as a Lecturer in Food Chemistry in the Univ. of Leeds.

From 2003 to 2015, he had been working in the laboratory of Food Chemistry in the Univ. of Athens (2003-2008 as a Lecturer of Food Chemistry, 2008-2015 as an Assistant and Associate Professor of Food Chemistry).

His work on the link of lipids with a particular interest to develop novel nutraceuticals and functional foods against CardioVascular Diseases (CVDs).

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh completed her graduation from Brown University and the University of California-San Diego (School of Medicine). Dr. Dosanjh is a Harvard fellow and a trained Pediatric Pulmonary specialist. She also completed her advanced fellowship training in Lung and Heart-Lung transplantation at Stanford. Her work has included the study of biomarkers of allograft dysfunction in solid organ transplantation. She is an elected member of Sigma Xi and Phi Beta Kappa, and she has published numerous studies in the fields of Pediatrics, Pulmonology and Transplantation (over 50 publications in various journals, having more than 510 total citations). Currently, she is affiliated with Rady Children’s Hospital (Medical Center), San Diego, USA.

Dr. Moneim has obtained Ph.D. in Physiology in 2009. He has been serving as an Associate Professor of Physiology at Zoology an entomology department, Faculty of Science, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt. He has been recognized with several international distinctions/awards in recent years. He has contributed around 78 publications in various journals having citations around 747. His subject areas are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Medicine Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics Chemistry Agricultural and Biological Sciences Environmental Science Immunology and Microbiology.

Luisa Agnello is a biotechnologist and specialist in Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine. She is a Clinical Biochemistry Investigator at the Institute of Clinical Biochemistry, Clinical Molecular Medicine and Laboratory Medicine, Department of Biomedicine, Neuroscience and Advanced Diagnostics, University of Palermo, Italy. She is member of the Italian Society of Clinical Biochemistry and Clinical Molecular Biology (SIBioC). She has been invited to take part in several conferences as speaker and she is Authors of scientific papers on national and international journals.

Dr. Kamal Mohamed Matar is currently an Associate Professor at Faculty of Pharmacy, Kuwait University, Kuwait. His academic qualifications include B. Pharm from King Saud University, Saudia Arabia in 1982 and PhD from Cardiff University (Formerly: University of Wales) in 2000. Dr. Matar has been associated with Kuwait University since 2000, where he started his career as Assistant Professor.

Associate Doctor Anil Tombak, M.D. was born on April 25, 1076. He was graduated from Gazi Anatolian High School at 1994, and then graduated from Çukurova University Medical Faculty at 2000. After that he was trained at Mersin University Medical Faculty Internal Medicine Department, and after Internal Medicine specialization, became a fellow of Hematology at the same University. He became a hematologist in 2013 and still working at Mersin University Medical Faculty, Department of Internal Medicine – Hematology, Mersin, Turkey. Associate Doctor Anil Tombak is married and has a son.