Advisory Board

Dirk Engels, PhD

Former Director of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases World Health Organization

Marcel Tanner, PhD, MPH

Swiss Academy of Sciences; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Editorial Board

Kamel Adwan, PhD

Department of Biology and Biotechnology, An-Najah N. University, West-Bank, Palestine

Mahboob Alam, PhD

Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA

Silvia Angeletti, PhD

Clinical Pathology and Microbiology Laboratory, University Hospital Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Rome, Italy

Herbert Auer, PhD

Department of Medical Parasitology, Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Center of Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Majid Avijgan, PhD

Traditional Persian-Iranian Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases, Isfahan University of Medica Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

Ciomar Aparecida Bersani-Amado, PhD

Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutic, State University of Maringá, Paraná, Brazil

Ioan Stelian Bocsan, PhD

Epidemiology and Primary Health Care Department, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Norbert W. Brattig, PhD

Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM), Hamburg, Germany

Jong-Yil Chai, PhD

Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

Supat Chamnanchanunt, PhD

Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Jae Sue Choi, PhD

Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Pukyong National University, Busan, Korea

Massimo Ciccozzi, PhD

Department of Infectious Parasitic and Immunomediated Diseases, National Institute of Health in Italy, Rome, Italy

Luisa Custodio, PhD

Faculty of Sciences and Technology, Centre of Marine Sciences, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal

Kusal K Das, PhD

Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, BLDE University, Bijapur, India

Nicholas PJ Day, PhD

Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Valentina Virginia Ebani, PhD

Department of Veterinary Science, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

Jimmy Thomas Efird, PhD

Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, USA

Farouk M. F. El-Sabban, PhD

Department of Family Sciences, Department of Food Science and Nutrition, College of Life Sciences, Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait

Mma Ma A. Faridi, PhD

Department of Pediatrics, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi University and GTB Hospital, New Delhi, India

Folorunso Oludayo Fasina, PhD

Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nation, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Guido Favia, PhD

School of Bioscience and Veterinary Medicine, University of Camerino, Camerino, Italy

Bernhard Fleischer, PhD

Institute for Immunology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Mun Yik Fong, PhD

Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Owunari Abraham Georgewill, PhD

Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Antonio Gomez-Muñoz, PhD

Facultad de Ciencia y Tecnología, Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Universidad del País Vasco, Bilbao, Spain

Exnevia Gomo, PhD

Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe

Stephen Brian Gordon, PhD

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Institute of Infection & Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

Robert A. Harrison, PhD

Alistair Reid Venom Research Unit, Parasitology Department, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Merseyside, UK

Yasushi Hasegawa, MD

Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan

Andrey Karlyshev, PhD

Life Sciences, Pharmacy & Chemistry, Kingston University, Kingston, UK

Asad Ullah Khan, PhD

Medical Microbiology and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

Hamzullah Khan, PhD

Department of Pathology, Gomal Medical College, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

Remington Lee, PhD

Department of Mental Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Nevin Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA

Rosemary Susan Lees, PhD

Liverpool Insect Testing Establishment (LITE), Vector Biology Department, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK

Usa Lek-Uthai, PhD

Department of Parasitology and Entomology, Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Sutherland Maciver, PhD

Centre for Integrative Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Richard James Maude, PhD

Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Nada Milic, PhD

Ministry of Health, Belgrade, Serbia

Fraser De Wolfe Miller, PhD

John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii System, Honolulu, USA

Fawaz Mzayek, PhD

Division of Epidemiology, University of Memphis, School of Public Health, Memphis, USA   

Veeranoot Nissapatorn, PhD

Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Francois Henry Nosten, PhD

Shoklo Malaria Research Unit, Mahidol-Oxford University Research Unit, Oxford University, Oxford, UK

Uchenna Nwagha, PhD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology/Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

Wen-huang Peng, PhD

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

Rasa Petraityte-Burneikiene, PhD

Institute of Biotechnology, Department of Eukaryote Genetic Engineering Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania

Michael Ramharter, PhD

Department of Medicine I, Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Rajul Rastogi, PhD

Department of Radiodiagnosis, Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College and Research Centre, Moradabad, India

Barbara Rath, PhD

Department of Pediatrics, Charite-Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Eduardo Rocha, PhD

Interdisciplinary Center for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), CIMAR Associate Laboratory (CIMAR LA), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, MD, PhD

Public Health and Infection Research Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia

Abhay R. Satoskar, PhD

Departments of Pathology and Microbiology, Wexner Medical Center, the Ohio State University, Ohio, USA

Jitendra Kumar Saxena, PhD

Division of Biochemistry, CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, India

Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit, PhD

Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Biology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Mohamed Hussain Rezvi Sheriff, PhD

Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Ajit Singh, PhD

Department of Immunology, College of Veterinary Science, Lala Lajapat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar, India

Duncan R. Smith, PhD

Institute of Molecular Biosciences, Mahidol University, Nakorn Pathom, Thailand

Kabkaew L. Sukontason, PhD

Department of Parasitology, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Mohsen Tafaghodi, PhD

School of Pharmacy, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashad, Iran

Léon Tshilolo, PhD

Centre Hospitalier Monkole, Kinshasa, Congo

Vijaya Lakshmi Valluri, PhD

Immunology and Molecular Biology Division, LEPRA SOCIETY-Blue Peter Public Health & Research Centre, Secunderabad, India

Luca Vannucci, PhD

Laboratory of Tumor Biology, Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Libechov, Czech Republic

Lee Yeong Yeh, PhD

School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Kelantan, Malaysia

Rong-xin Zhang, PhD

Laboratory of Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases, Research Center of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China