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Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Grzegorz Wegrzyn, PhD, University of Gdansk, Poland
Founding Editor
Antonio Villaverde, PhD, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain

Associate Editors
Joong-Hoon Ahn, PhD, Konkuk University, South Korea
Fausto Almeida, PhD, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Agustín Aranda, PhD, Institute for Integrative Systems Biology, CSIC, Spain
Anna Aris, PhD, IRTA - Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentaries, Spain
Pankaj Arora, PhD, Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, India
Shota Atsumi, PhD, University of California, Davis, USA
Shashi Bhatia, PhD, Konkuk University, South Korea
Lars Blank, PhD, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Paola Branduardi, PhD, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Mingfeng Cao, PhD, Xiamen University, China
David Cánovas, PhD, University of Seville, Spain
Sandra Regina Ceccato-Antonini, PhD, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil
Guo-Qiang Chen, PhD, Tsinghua University, China
Rachel Chen, PhD, School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, USA
Nico Claassens, PhD, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
José Luis Corchero, PhD, CIBER-BBN, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
Nancy Da Silva, PhD, University of California, Irvine, USA
Ario de Marco, PhD, University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Guo-Cheng Du, PhD, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, China
Ahmed O. El-Gendy, PhD, School of Pharmacy, Beni-Suef University, Egypt
El-Sayed R. El-Sayed, PhD, Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority, Cairo, Egypt
Craig Faulds, PhD, Aix-Marseille University, France
Pau Ferrer, PhD, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
Alexsandro Galdino, PhD, Universidade Federal de Sao Joao Del-Rei, Brazil
László Galgóczy, PhD, University of Szeged, Hungary
Elena García-Fruitós, PhD, Institute for Food and Agricultural Research and Technology, Spain
Brigitte Gasser, Priv.-Doz. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.nat.techn., University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna, Austria
Guillermo Gosset, PhD, Instituto de Biotecnología/Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
Vijai Kumar Gupta, PhD, Scotland's Rural College, United Kingdom
Ning He, PhD, Xiamen University, China
Ki Jun Jeong, PhD, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
Yong-Su Jin, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Seockmo Ku, PhD, Department of Food Science and Technology, Texas A&M University, USA
Vinod Kumar, PhD, Cranfield University, United Kingdom
Kobkul Laoteng, Dr. Sci, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Thailand
Sang Yup Lee, PhD, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
Yue-zhong Li, PhD, Shandong University, China
Haihua Liang, PhD, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
Aleksandra MiroÅ„czuk, PhD, Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Poland
Tae Seok Moon, PhD, Engineering Biology Research Consortium, USA
Jaime Moreno García, PhD, University of Córdoba, Spain
Peter Neubauer, PhD, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Stephan Noack, PhD, Dr.-Ing., Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
Takashi Osanai, PhD, Meiji University, Japan
Bohdan Ostash, PhD, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukraine
Diego Oyarzun, PhD, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Ignacio Poblete-Castro, PhD, Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Chile
Maria Papagianni, PhD, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Kenneth F Reardon, PhD, Colorado State University, USA  
Ezio Ricca, PhD, Federico II University, Italy
Georgina Sandoval, PhD, LIBBA lab, Industrial Biotechnology Unit, CIATEJ, Mexico
Ashish Sharma, PhD, M.Tech., National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, USA
Joseph Shiloach, PhD, National Institute of Health, United States of America
Hiroshi Shimizu, PhD, Osaka University, Japan 
Vijai Singh, PhD, Indrashil University, India
Nadia Skorupa Parachin, PhD, Ginkgo Bioworks, USA
Pat Slininger, PhD, United States Department of Agriculture, USA
Yinjie Tang, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis, United States of America
Vishvanath Tiwari, PhD, Central University of Rajasthan, India
Marla Trindade, PhD, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Mauricio A. Trujillo-Roldán, PhD, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
Norma Adriana Valdez-Cruz, PhD, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
Yuanpeng Wang, PhD, Xiamen University, China
Nishikant Wase, PhD, University of Virginia, USA
Christoph Wittmann, PhD, Saarland University, Germany
Wenhai Xiao, PhD, Tianjin university, China
Yajun Yan, PhD, University of Georgia, USA
Jianming Yang, PhD, Qingdao Agricultural University, China
Eric M Young, PhD, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA
Yasuo Yoshikuni, PhD, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
Jifeng Yuan, PhD, Xiamen University, China
Giacomo Zara, PhD, University of Sassari, Italy
Guimin Zhang, PhD, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China
Fuzhong Zhang, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis, USA

Editorial Board
Pratul Agarwal, PhD, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Ricardo Amils, PhD, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Vasco Azevedo, PhD, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Antonio O Ballesteros, PhD, CSIC Institute of Catalysis, Spain
François Baneyx, PhD, University of Washington, USA
Karl Bayer, Dipl.-Ing. Dr.nat.techn., University of Agricultural Sciences, Austria
Sanjoy K Bhattacharya, PhD, University of Miami, USA
Roslyn Bill, PhD, Aston University, United Kingdom
Mark Blenner, PhD, University of Delaware, USA
Daniel Bracewell, PhD, University College London, United Kingdom
Hyung Joon Cha, PhD, Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea
Donald A Cowan, PhD, University of Pretoria, South Africa  
Adelfo Escalante, PhD, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
Luis P. Fonseca, PhD, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
Alexander Gruenberger, Dr.-Ing., Universität Bielefeld, Germany
Zoya Ignatova, PhD, University of Hamburg, Germany
Maria Klapa, PhD, Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences, Greece
Akihiko Kondo, PhD, Kobe University, Japan
Andreas Kremling, Dr.-Ing., Technical University of Munich, Germany
Alvaro Lara, PhD, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Mexico
Yin Li, PhD, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Zhanglin Lin, PhD, South China University of Technology, China 
Long Liu, PhD, Jiangnan University, China
Andriy Luzhetskyy, Prof. Dr., Saarland University, Germany
Juan F. Martin, PhD, University of León, Spain 
Rolf Müller, PhD, Saarland University, Germany
Krishna Jyoti Mukherjee, PhD, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
Jens Nielsen, PhD, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Laura Palomares, PhD, Instituto de Biotecnología de la UNAM, Mexico
Ramesh Pandey, PhD, Sun Moon University, South Korea
Pamela Peralta-Yahya, PhD, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Danilo Porro, PhD, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Kristala Prather, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Arne Skerra, PhD, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany
Ralf Takors, Prof. Dr., University of Stuttgart, Germany
Liang Zhan, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, USA

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