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Editors-in-Chief
Lucia Altucci, MD, PhD, Università degli Studi della Campania, Italy
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Specialisms: Epigenetics, Cancer, Programmed cell death, Signal transduction, Innovative therapies





Marianne Rots, MD, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands 

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Specialisms: Epigenetics, Epigenetic editing






Managing Editor
Federica Sarno, PhD, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands

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Founding Editor
Dr. med. Ulrich Mahlknecht, St Lukas Clinic, Solingen, Germany

Advisory Board

Rui Henrique, MD, PhD, Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto and Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar, University of Porto, Portugal

Holger Heyn, PhD, National Center for Genomic Analysis, Center for Genomic Regulation (CNAG-CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain

Caroline Relton, PhD, 
University of Bristol, UK

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Specialisms: Epigenetics, Epidemiology





Hendrik (Henk) G Stunnenberg, PhD, Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht and Radboud University Nijmegen,The Netherlands                         

Review Editor
Sam El-Osta, PhD, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Epigenetics in Human Health and Disease Program, Australia

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Section: Endocrinology and metabolic epigenetics

Specialisms: Epigenetics, DNA methylation, Chromatin, Histones, Gene Regulation, Human Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, T1D



Aging and development epigenetics

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Akihiro Umezawa, MD, PhD, National Institute for Child Health and Development, Japan
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Associate Editors

Sara Hägg, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
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Specialisms: Aging epidemiology, Genetics, Epigenetic clocks




Nishino Koichiro, PhD, University of Miyazaki, Japan
Miina Ollikainen, FIMM, UH, University of Helsinki, Finland
Monika Puzianowska-Kuznicka, MD, PhD, Mossakowski Medical Research Institute, Poland
Wolfgang Wagner, MD, PhD, RWTH Aachen Medical School, Germany


Allergy, immunology, pathogens and inflammation

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Boris Novakovic, PhD, 
Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Australia
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Associate Editor
Kari Nadeau, MD, PhD, FAAAAI, Harvard School of Public Health , USA
Gianluigi Franci, PhD, University of Salerno, Italy


Cancer epigenetics - solid tumors

Section Editors

Maria Berdasco, PhD, Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute (IJC), Spain
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Carmen Jerónimo, PhD, Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (IPO Porto) & University of Porto, Portugal 

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Specialisms: Cancer Epigenetics, Cancer epitranscriptomics, Biomarkers, Epidrugs, Molecular pathology, Precision oncology





Associate Editors

Nita Ahuja, MD, MBA, FACS, Yale University, USA
Tiziana Bonaldi, PhD, European Institute of Oncology, Italy
Rene Cortese, PhD, University of Missouri, USA
James M Flanagan, PhD, Imperial College London, UK
Thomas Fleischer, PhD, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
Mario F Fraga, PhD, Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Center (CINN-CSIC), Health Research Institute of Asturias (ISPSA), Institute of Oncology of Asturias (IUOPA, University of Oviedo), Spain
Michèle J Hoffmann, PhD, Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Germany
Bozena Kaminska, PhD, DSc, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Poland
Gwen Lomberk, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA
Arpad Patai, MD, PhD, Semmelweis University, Hungary
Qian Tao, PhD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Raul Urrutia, MD, Genomics Sciences and Precision Medicine Center, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA 
Stefan Wiemann, PhD, German Cancer Research Center-Heidelberg (DKFZ), Germany
Bea Wisman, PhD, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands

Keishi Yamashita, MD, PhD, FACS, Kitasato University, Japan

Cancer Epigenetics – Haematological Malignancies


Section Editors
Joost Martens, PhD, Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, The Netherlands
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Associate Editors
Saad Z Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA


Cardiovascular epigenetics
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Ronan Murphy, MD, CWSI, 
Dublin City University, Ireland
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Associate Editors
Elisabeth Zeisberg, PhD, University Medical Center Göttingen, Germany
Giuseppe Paolisso, MD, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy


Endocrinology and metabolic epigenetics

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Sam El-Osta, PhD, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Epigenetics in Human Health and Disease Program, Australia

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Section: Endocrinology and metabolic epigenetics

Specialisms: Epigenetics, DNA methylation, Chromatin, Histones, Gene Regulation, Human Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, T1D



Associate Editors

Charlotte Ling, PhD, Lund University, Sweden
Richard Saffery, BSc, Grad Dip, PhD, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia

Environmental epigenetics

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Steven Gray, PhD, St James's Hospital, Ireland

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Section: Environmental epigenetics

Specialisms: Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Biomarker, Epigenetics





Associate Editor
Andres Cardenas, PhD, Stanford University, USA

Epigenetic biomarkers
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Tomasz K Wojdacz, PhD, Pomeranian Medical University, Poland

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Specialisms: Epigenetics, Methylation, Cancer, Biomarker, diagnosis, IVD 






Associate Editor

Harold Snieder, PhD, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands
Andrew Teschendorff, PhD, Shanghai Institute for Nutrition and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Epigenetic technologies
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Albert Jeltsch, PhD, University of Stuttgart, Germany 
Aleksandar Vojta, PhD, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Epigenetic therapies and clinical trials

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Paola Arimondo, PhD, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut Pasteur, France

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Section: Epigenetic therapies and clinical trials

Specialisms: Chemical biology, Epigenetics, DNA, Histone



Associate Editors
Marc Diederich, PhD, College of Pharmacy, Seoul National University, South Korea
Antonello Mai, PhD, "Sapienza" Universitá di Roma, Italy
Richard Momparler, PhD, University of Montreal, Canada
Nick La Thangue, PhD, FRSE, FMedSci, University of Oxford, UK

Innovative epigenetic therapies
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David Jay Segal, PhD, University of California-Davis, USA
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Lifestyle epigenetics

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Wim Vanden Berghe, PhD, University of Antwerp, Belgium
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Associate Editor
Andy T. Y. Lau, PhD, Shantou University Medical College, China

Neurology and psychiatry epigenetics

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Jonathan Mill, PhD, University of Exeter and King's College London, UK
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Jonathan Turner, PhD, Luxembourg Institute of Health, Luxembourg
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Associate Editor
Riccardo Marioni, PhD, University of Edinburgh, UK

Regenerative medicine

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Adele Murrell, PhD (CANTAB), University of Bath, UK
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Reproductive and transgenerational epigenetics

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Eamonn Maher, PhD, University of Cambridge, UK
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Associate Editor
Miguel Constancia, MSc, PhD, University of Cambridge, UK
Jacquetta Trasler, MD, PhD, McGill University Health Centre, Canada

Respiratory Epigenetics

Section Editor
John W Holloway, PhD, University of Southampton, UK

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Section: Respiratory Epigenetics

SpecialismsAsthma, Allergy, Respiratory, Genomics, Epigenetics



Associate Editors
Dawn L. DeMeo, MD, MPH, Brigham and Women's Hospital/ Harvard Medical School, USA

Statisticians
Lingeng Lu, MD, PhD, Yale University, USA
Harold Snieder, PhD, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands

Editorial Board
Lorena Aguilar Arnal, PhD, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México
Alfonso Baldi, MD, Università della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Italy
Steven Belinsky, PhD, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute, USA
Rosaria Benedetti, PhD, RTDA, Universitá degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy
Nathalie Bérubé, PhD, Western University, Canada
Pilar Blancafort, BSc, PhD, The Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research & University of Western Australia, Australia
Miguel Branco, PhD, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Robert Brown, Imperial College London, UK
Kyle J Burghardt, PharmD, Wayne State University, USA
Katherine Chiappinelli, PhD, George Washington University, USA
James Chim, MD, PhD, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Gianluigi Condorelli, PhD, Humanitas University, Italy
Fabio Coppedè, MSc, PhD, University of Pisa, Italy
Christos Damaskos, MD, MSc, PhD, University of Athens, Greece
Soner Dogan, PhD, Yeditepe University, Turkey
Thomas Eggermann, PhD, RWTH Aachen, Germany
Karl Ekwall, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Frank O Fackelmayer, PhD, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology IMBB-Forth, Greece
Huitao Fan, PhD, Harbin Medical University, China
Mirco Fanelli, BSc, University of Urbino "Carlo Bo," Italy
Robert Feil, PhD, CNRS and University of Montpellier, France
Roger Foo, MD, Genome Institute of Singapore, Singapore
François Fuks, PhD, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Andrea Fuso, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Peter Gluckman, The Liggins Institute of Medical Research, New Zealand
Antonio Gómez, PhD, University of Vic – Central University of Catalonia, Spain
Joel Gottesfeld, PhD, The Scripps Research Institute, USA
Monika Hegi, PhD, Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland
Ricky Johnstone, PhD, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia
Meaghan Jones, PhD, University of Manitoba, Canada
Renata Jurkowska, PhD, Cardiff University, UK
Masayo Kagami, MD, PhD, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Japan
Yutaka Kondo, MD, PhD, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Japan
Ah-Ng Tony Kong, PhD, Rutgers University, USA
Haitao Li, BSc, PhD, Tsinghua University, China
Lili Li, PhD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Carine Van Lint, MD, PhD, University of Brussels (ULB), Belgium
Michael Lübbert, PhD, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Germany
Deborah JG Mackay, PhD, Southampton University Hospital, UK
Patrick O McGowan, PhD, University of Toronto, Canada
Michele A La Merrill, PhD, MPH, University of California-Davis, USA
Saverio Minucci, MD, IFOM - IEO, Italy
David Monk, PhD, Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica Bellvitge, Spain
Pamela Munster, MD, University of California, USA
Clara Nervi, MD, PhD, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy
Andreas Neubauer, MD, Philipps Universität Marburg, Germany
Stephen Nimer, MD, University of Miami, USA
Jan Postberg, PhD, Witten/Herdecke University, Germany
H Llewelyn Roderick, BSc, PhD, KU Leuven, Belgium
Olivier Rohr, University of Strasbourg, France
Sabrina Ruhrmann, PhD, Lund University, Sweden
Lucas A Salas, MD, MPH, PhD, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, USA
Paola Scaffidi, PhD, The Francis Crick Institute and UCL Cancer Institute, UK
Huidong Shi, PhD, Georgia Cancer Center, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, USA
Gustavo Turecki, MD, PhD, McGill University, Canada
Toshikazu Ushijima, MD, PhD, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Japan
Eric Verdin, MD, PhD, J David Gladstone Institutes, USA
Olaf Witt, German MD, Cancer Research Center, Germany
Chi-Ming  Wong, PhD, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Suowen Xu, PhD, University of Science and Technology of China, China
Vlatka Zoldos, PhD, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Trusted Reviewers
Evelien V. Assche, Researcher, Universitätsklinikum Münster, Germany
Amitava Basu, PhD, Institute of Molecular Biology, Germany
Surajit Bhattacharya, PhD, Children’s National Health System, Germany
Maria Pia Campagna, Postdoc, Monash University, Germany
Claudio Cappelli, PhD, Austral University of Chile, Germany
Ji-Qing Chen, PhD, Dartmouth College, Germany
Bradley M Downs, PhD, Johns Hopkins University, Germany
Louis Y El Khoury, Researcher, Mayo Clinic, Germany
Miguel Ensenyat-Mendez, PhD, Balearic Islands Health Research Institute, Germany
Jayashri Ghosh, PhD, Temple University, Germany
Takanobu Inoue, PhD, National Center for Child Health and Development, Germany
Prachand Issarapu, PhD, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, United Kingdom
Diana L Juvinao-Quintero, Researcher, Harvard University, United States
Yu-Chin Liu, PhD, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
Catarina Macedo-Silva, Postdoc, IPO Porto, Portugal
Tamas Micsik, Assistant Professor, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Budapest
Laura Pignata, Researcher, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Italy
Anup Sharma, Research scientist, Yale University, United States
Youssef Siblini, Postdoc, University of Lorraine, France
Gurdeep Singh, Postdoc, the Provincial Health Services (PHSA), Canada
Sumi Surendran, PhD, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, India
Anna Syreeni, PhD, University of Helsinki, Finland
Joseph Wragg, Postdoc, University of Birmingham, UK