Former Editorial Board

Ashok Agarwal

Professor, Lerner College of Medicine Case Western Reserve University Director, American Center for Reproductive Medicine Director, Andrology Center, Cleveland, USA

Waddah A. Alrefai, MD

Section of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, USA

Domenico Alvaro, MD

Department Scienze e Biotecnologie Medico-Chirurgiche, Latina, Italy

Praveen R Arany, PhD

Oral Biology & Biomedical Engineering, School of Dental Medicine, Engineering & Applied Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

Wilbert S. Aronow, MD

New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY, USA

Paolo A. Ascierto, MD

Unit of Melanoma, Cancer Immunotherapy and Innovative Therapy, National Tumor Institute Fondazione G. Pascale, Naples, Italy

Matthias Bartneck, PhD

Department of Medicine III, University Hospital Aachen, 52074 Aachen, Germany

Joshua I. Barzilay, MD

Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

David G. Beer, PhD

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Gouri Shankar Bhattacharyya

Department of Medical Oncology, FORTIS Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata, India

Michael J. Boivin, PhD, MPH

Psychiatry and Neurology & Ophthalmology, Michigan State University; Neuropsychology Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

Heather L Bradley-Franci, PhD

Scott & White and Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Temple, TX, USA

Lizzy Brewster, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Creatine Kinase Foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Federico Cabitza, PhD

Department of Informatics, University of Milano-Bicocca; Scientific Department, IRCCS Orthopedic Institute Galeazzi, Milan, Italy

Maria González Cao, MD

Department of Medical Oncology, Instituto Oncológico Dr Rosell (IOR), Hospital Universitario Quirón Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain

Thierry Carrel, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital, Switzerland

Anthony C. Chang, MD

The Sharon Disney Lund Medical Intelligence and Innovation Institute (MI3) Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA, USA

Martin K. (Casey) Childers, PhD

University of Washington, Seattle Washington, USA

Gianfranco Cervellin, MD

Chief Physician, Emergency Department, Academic Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy

Mariusz Chabowski, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery, 4th Military Teaching Hospital, Weigla 5, 50-981 Wroclaw, Poland

Dhyan Chandra, PhD

Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, BLSC-Center for Genetics and Pharmacology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, USA

Joe Y. Chang, MD, PhD

Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

Gang Chen, MD, PhD

Department of Endocrinology, Fujian Provincial Hospital, China

Fiona Xiangyan Chen, PhD, MD

Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong

Jiezhong Chen, PhD

School of Biomedical Sciences and Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia

Institute of Cancer and Basic Medicine (ICBM), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS); Department of Cancer Prevention, Cancer Hospital of the University of CAS (Zhejiang Cancer Hospital); Zhejiang Provincial Office for Cancer Prevention and Control, Zhejiang Cancer Center, Hangzhou, China

Danny Chu, MD, FACS

Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Sheng-Hua Chu, MD

Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai 3rd Peopleۥs Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

Jordan M. Cloyd

Division of Surgical Oncology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA

Wei Dai, PhD

Departments of Environmental Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, USA

Marcelo Gama de Abreu, MD, PhD

Pulmonary Engineering Group, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Keertan Dheda, MD, PhD

Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa

Zheng Ding, MD

President of The Affiliated Nanjing Jiangning Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

Alexander Dobrovic, PhD

Translational Genomics and Epigenomics Laboratory, Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

Rami Eliakim, MD

Head, Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Chaim Sheba Medical Centre, Ramat-Gan, Professor of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Sackler Medical School, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Marco Falasca, PhD

Metabolic Signalling Group, School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, Curtin Health Innovation; Research Institute, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia 6102, Australia

Dongsheng Fan, MD, PhD

Neurological Department of Peking University Third Hospital, Haidian District, Beijing, China

Mingxiang Feng, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Keith C Ferdinand, MD, FACC, FAHA, FNLA, FASH

Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Ron Firestein, MD, PhD

Centre for Cancer Research, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Clayton, AU, Australia

Pierfrancesco Franco, MD, PhD

Department of Oncology, Radiation Oncology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Weiling Fu, MD

Third Military Medical University, Southwest Hospital, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing, China

Carmine Gazzaruso, MD, PhD

Diabetes and endocrine and metabolic diseases Unit and the Centre for Applied Clinical Research (Ce.R.C.A.) Clinical Institute “Beato Matteo” (Hospital Group San Donato), Vigevano, Italy

Francesca Giampieri, PhD

Post-Doctoral Researcher, Department of Clinical Sciences, Section Biochemistry, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy

Amit Kumar Goyal, PhD

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dr. H. S. Gour University, Sagar, M.P., India

Ross Grant, PhD

The University of Sydney Medical School; The Australasian Research Institute, Sydney Adventist Hospital, Sydney, Australia

Petros Grivas, MD, PhD

Department of Medicine, Division of Oncology, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, University of Washington and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA

Fiorella Guadagni, MD, PhD

San Raffaele Rome University, IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana, Research Center, Rome, Italy

Claude Guérin, MD, PhD

Intensive Care Medicine, Claude Bernard Lyon I University, Lyon, France; Head of the medical ICU, at Croix Rousse Hospital, Hospices Civils, Lyon, France

Joaquin de Haro, MD, PhD

Department of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, Getafe University Hospital, Getafe, Madrid, Spain

Don Hayes Jr, MD, MS, Med

Section of Pulmonary Medicine, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA

Kathleen S. Hering-Smith, PhD

Tulane University School of Medicine, 1430 Tulane Avenue, #8545, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA

Jens Hoffmann, PhD

Experimental Pharmacology & Oncology Berlin-Buch GmbH (EPO), Berlin, Germany

Patrick Honoré, MD, PhD

VUB faculty of Medicine, Head of Clinics, ICU Dept, Director of Critical Care Nephrology Dept, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, VUB University, Belgium

Xiao Hu, PhD

Physiological Nursing, Neurological Surgery, Institute of Computational Health Sciences, Core Member of Joint UC Berkeley – UCSF Bioengineering Program, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), USA

Yihe Hu, MD

Department of Orthopaedics, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Xiangya Rd 87#, Kaifu district, Changsha 410008, China

Dongsheng Huang, MD, PhD

Key Laboratory of Tumor Molecular Diagnosis and Individualized Medicine of Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital (People's Hospital of Hangzhou Medical College), Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

Lisa Huang, PhD

MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY L.L.C., Hamilton, NJ, USA

Hajime Isomoto, MD

Division of Medicine and Clinical Science, Department of Multidisciplinary Internal Medicine, Professor of Medicine, Tottori University, Japan

Iyad A Issa, MD

Head of Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Rafik Hariri University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon

Abhishek Jaiswal, MD

Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist-Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Hartford, CT, USA

Alicia Jenkins, MBBS, MD, FRACP, FRCP

Department of Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Jorge Joven, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine, Unitat de Recerca Biomèdica (Biomedical Research Unit), Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Hospital Sant Joan de Reus, Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili, Reus (Tarragona), Spain

Guarize Juliana, MD

Pulmonology, Division of Thoracic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy

Lixin Kan, MD, PhD

Department of Neurology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

Peter Kapitein, MD, PhD

Inspire2Live foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Holland

Kianoush Kashani, MD, MSc, FASN, FCCP

Division of Nephrology & Hypertension, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

Siegfried Kasper, MD

Professor and Chair Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Medical University of Vienna Waehringer Guertel, Vienna, Austria

Airazat M. Kazaryan, MD, PhD

Fonna Hospital Trust, Stord, Norway

Ronan J. Kelly, MD, MBA

Medical Director, Global Oncology, Johns Hopkins International; Director, Gastro-esophageal Cancer Therapeutics Program, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at John Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD

Department of Neurosciences, Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego Health System; Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, UC San Diego Health System, La Jolla, CA, USA

Song Cheol Kim, MD, PhD

Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ulsan University College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, 86 Asan Byeongwon-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul 138-736, Korea

Yasusei Kudo, DDS, PhD

Department of Oral Molecular Pathology, Tokushima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima, Japan

Ashutosh Kumar, PhD

Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Dong Rak Kwon, MD, PhD

Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Catholic University of Daegu School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea

Dirk Lange, PhD

The Stone Centre at VGH, University of British Columbia, Canada

Stanley P. L. Leong, MD

Center for Melanoma Research and Treatment, Department of Surgery, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, USA

Markus M. Lerch, MD, FRCP

Department of Medicine A, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

Bo Li, MD

Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China

Hai-Feng Li, MD, PhD

Department of Neurology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China

Weiguang Li, PhD

Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing, China

Ying Liang, MD, PhD

Department of Medical Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, China

Shiaw-Yih Lin, PhD

Department of Systems Biology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

Gregory YH Lip

Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Liverpool and Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital, UK; Aalborg Thrombosis Research Unit, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Denmark

Pengda Liu, PhD

Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, USA

Chunye Lu, MD

Associate chief physician, deputy chief of the Department of Essential Surgery of Nanjing Jiangning Hospital, Nanjing, China

Brandon Lucke-Wold, MD, PhD

Department of Neurosurgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA.

J. Luis Lujan, PhD

Departments of Neurologic Surgery and Physiology & Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA

Jing Ma, MD, PhD

Harvard Medical School/Harvard School of Dental Medicine Boston, USA

William MacNee, MD

ELEGI Colt Research Laboratories, MRC Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Hirva Mamdani, MD

Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI, USA

Francesco Mancuso, MD, PhD

Orthopaedics and Traumatology Surgeon, Orthopaedics and Traumatology Unit, Tolmezzo General Hospital, Tolmezzo (UD), Italy

Akihisa Matsuda, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery, Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital, Chiba, Japan

Didac Mauricio, MD PhD

Department of Endocrinology & Nutrition, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Fanyin Meng, PhD

Scott & White Hospital, Texas A&M HSC College of Medicine, Temple, TX, USA

Ruoyu Miao

Liver Center and The Transplant Institute, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Marcello Migliore, MD, PhD, FETCS

Section of General Thoracic Surgery, University of Catania, Policlinic University Hospital, Catania, Italy

Martina Montagnana, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Biochemistry, Section of Clinical Biochemistry, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

Dimitrios Moris

Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, 2310 Erwin Rd, 27710, Durham, NC, USA.

Takashi Murashita, MD

Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University, Medical Center Drive Morgantown West Virginia, USA

David Murphy, MB

Division of Thoracic Radiology, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Zhi Yang Ng

Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Unaiza Niaz, MD

The Psychiatric Clinic & Stress Research Centre, 6 C, 7th Zamzama Commercial Lane, Phase V, D.H.A. Karachi, Pakistan

Joshua D. Palmer, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, The James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research Institute, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Athanasios G. Papavassiliou, MD, PhD

Department of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Max Petrov, MD, MPH, PhD

Department of Surgery, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Petra Popovics, PhD

Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, USA

Mariano Provencio, MD, PhD

Department of Medical Oncology, Puerta de Hierro Hospital, Madrid, Spain

Ganesh Raj, MD, PhD

Department of Urology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA

Liankun Ren, MD

Department of Neurology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China

Swaroop Revannasiddaiah, MD

Department of Radiation Oncology, Government Medical College, Haldwani, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India

Jean-Pierre Routy, MD, FRCPC

McGill University Health Centre, 1001 Boulevard Decarie, H4A 3J1, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Gian Luca Salvagno, MD, PhD

Section of Clinical Biochemistry, University of Verona, Italy

Sinan Bardakci Sarac, MD, PhD

Danish Medicines Agency, European Medicines Agency, Denmark

Guo-Ming Shi, MD

Associate Professor of Department of Liver Surgery & Liver Cancer Institute of Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Jeffrey Shuhaiber, MD

Heart and Vascular Center and Department of Surgery at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA, USA; University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA

Rajat Singh, MD, MBBS

Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Forchheimer 505D Bronx, NY 10461, USA

Eugene Sobngwi, MD, PhD

National Obesity Center, Yaoundé Central Hospital and Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Andrei P. Sommer, PhD

Institute of Micro and Nanomaterials, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany

Richard D. Sontheimer, MD

Department of Dermatology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Carlo Spirli, PhD

Dept Internal Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

Shanthi Srinivasan, MD

Division of Digestive Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

Dan J. Stein, PhD

Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town; South African Medical Research Council’s Unit on Risk & Resilience in Mental Disorders, South Africa

Marshall L. Stoller, MD

Department of Urology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA

Eric Storch, PhD

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, USA

Shao-Cong Sun, PhD

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

Gyongyi Szabo, MD, PhD

Massachusetts Medical License, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Susie Tan, MD, MSc, PhD

Medical oncology fellow and research associate, department of medical biophysics, University of Toronto/Ontario Cancer Institute, Canada

Giovanni Targher

Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of Verona, Italy

Evangelos Terpos, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Hematology, Department of Clinical Therapeutics in the University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

Marcello Tiseo, MD, PhD

Medical Oncology Unit, University Hospital of Parma, Via Gramsci 14, 43126 Parma, Italy

Ervin Toth, MD, PhD

Head of the Endoscopy Unit Senior Gastroenterology Consultant Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden

Michael Tsang, PhD

University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Tanya N Turan

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA

Selma Ugurel, MD

Department of Dermatology, Venerology and Allergology, University of Duisburg-Essen, Hufelandstrasse, Essen, Germany

Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, FACP

Hematology and Oncology, Center for Immuno-Oncology Research; Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, USA

Edwin Wang, PhD

Senior Investigator at National Research Council Canada, and Professor at McGill University, Department of Medicine, Canada

I-WEN Wang, MD, PhD, FACS

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University Health Academic Health Center, Indianapolis, USA

Jian Wang, MD, PhD

Department of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Qi Wang, MD (Cardiology)

Deputy President of The Affiliated Nanjing Jiangning Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China

Yajie Wang, MD

Core Laboratory for Clinical Medical Research, Department of Clinical Laboratory Diagnosis, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

Alan Wu, PhD, DABCC

Chief of Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology, San Francisco General Hospital; Professor of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA

Liu Yang, MD, PhD

Department of Neurosurgery, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, China

Zhiming Zhang, MD

Department of Neuroscience, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, USA

Zhongyang Zhang, PhD

Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA

Cheng Zheng, PhD

Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA

Zhijun Zhu, MD

Professor, Chief Surgeon, doctoral supervisor, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

Former Section Editor

Ali A. Aghdassi, MD

Department of Medicine A, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

Bonnie J. Addario

Founder and Chair of the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation (ALCF), San Carlos, CA, USA

Junting Ai, MD, PhD (Immunology)

Department of Medicine, Section of Rheumatology, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA

Keng Ang, PhD, FRCSEd (C-Th) (Cardiothoracic Surgery)

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nottingham City Hospital and Glenfield Hospital, UK

Dong Chen, MD, PhD

Department of Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University of Guangzhou, Guangzhou, China

Dongning Chen, MD (Urology)

Department of Urology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, China

Hongwei Chen, PhD

Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, The Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China

Jun Chen, MD

Department of Colorectal Surgery, The 5th People’s Hospital of Shanghai, University, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Shaomu Chen (Thoracic Oncology)

The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China

Wenjie Cai, MD

Associate chief physician of Department of Radiotherapy Oncology, First Hospital of Quan-Zhou, Affiliated to Fujian Medical University, Fujian, China

Xiao Chen(Sports System Injury and Regeneration)

Associate Professor at School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, HangZhou, China.

Clive R. Da Costa

Adult Stem Cell Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK

Bo Deng, MD (Thoracic Oncology)

Department of thoracic surgery, Daping hospital, third military medical university, Chongqing City, P.R. China

Zhantao Deng, PhD

Department of Orthopedics, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, China

Lieven Depypere, MD

Dienst thoraxheelkunde, Universitair Ziekenhuis Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium

Ning Ding, PhD

Department of Respiratory Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

Ming-Zhu Gao, MD

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Wuxi No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, China

Zheng Ding, MD

President of The Affiliated Nanjing Jiangning Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

Gaochao Dong, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular and Translational Cancer Research, Jiangsu Cancer Hospital & Jiangsu Institute of Cancer Research & Nanjing Medical University Affiliated Cancer Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Fang Fang, MD, PhD

Department of Anesthesia, Zhongshan hospital. Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Yuan Feng, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Bing Gu, MD (Laboratory Medicine)

Department of Laboratory Medicine, the Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, China

Zhijun Han, MD

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Wuxi Second Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China

Xiaoyun He, MD, PhD

Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha, China

Yazhou He, MD

Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Western General Hospital / Usher Institute of Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Fengzhan Hu, Master of Medicine (Interventional Medicine)

Department of Interventional Medicine, First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

Haichuan Hu, MD, PhD

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center, Charlestown, MA, USA

Zhaohui Huang, MD

Deputy Director and Principle Investigator, Wuxi Cancer Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Jiangnan University, Jiangnan, China

Jing-Ru Jiang, MD

Department of Neurology, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Long Jiang

Department of Thoracic Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China

Pengfei Lei, MD

Clinical research fellow at Department of Orthopedic Surgery Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA, 02115, United States; Surgeon of Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Central South University Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, China

Xue-Feng Leng, MD, PhD candidate

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Sichuan Cancer Hospital & Research Institute, School of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) No.55, Section 4, Renmin South Road, Chengdu, 610041, China Department of Thoracic Surgery, West China School of Medicine/West China Hospital, Sichuan University No.37, Guoxue Alley, Chengdu, 610041, China

Zhenli Li, MD

Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Wenhua Liang

Department of Thoracic Surgery and Oncology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou 510120, China; 2State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease & National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Guangzhou 510120, China

Meng-Meng Ji, MD, PhD

Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, China

Qian Jiang, PhD, DDS (Stomatology)

Department of Stomatology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Wenjian Jiang, MD

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China; Beijing Lab for Cardiovascular Precision Medicine, Beijing, China

Xiaozheng Kang, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Beijing Cancer Hospital, Peking University, Beijing, China

Bin Li, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, China

Hua Liu, MD, PhD (Chronic Airway Inflammatory Diseases)

Associate chief physician, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong , P.R.China

Kongjia Luo, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, China

Ping Li, MD

Department of Cardiovascular surgery, Union Hospital of Huazhong University of science and technology, Wuhan, China

Shuben Li, PhD

Associate Professor of Thoracic Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China

Wangmi Liu, MD (Orthopedics)

Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Yun Li, MD

Sleep Medicine Center, Translational Neuroscience Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Wei Liu, MD

Department of Nephrology, Anqing Municipal Hospital, The Affiliated Anqing Hospital of Anhui Medical University Anqing, China

Xiang-Ming Lao, MD, PhD

Department of Hepatobiliary Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, China

Zhi Mao, MD

Department of Critical Care Medicine, Chinese People’s Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing, China

Hongzheng Meng, MD, PhD

Department of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China

Yi Miao, MD, PhD candidate

Department of hematopathology, The university of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

Li Min, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Friendship Hospital (National Clinical Research Center of Digestive Disease), Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

Long Pan

Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

Liang Peng, PhD, MD

Department of Infectious Diseases, 3rd Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

You-Fan Peng, MD, PhD

Department of Endocrinology, Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, China

Cecilia Pompili, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, St James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK

Qi Qin, MD, PhD

Innovation Center for Neurological Disorders, Department of Neurology, Xuan Wu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

Pengfei Qu, PhD

Translational Medicine Center, Northwest women’s and children’s Hospital, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

Maria Rodriguez, MD, FEBTS

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Madrid, Spain

Hongfei Shi, MD, PhD

Associate Chief Surgeon, Department of Orthopaedics, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing, China

Guohua Shen, MD

Department of nuclear medicine, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Jianfei Shen, MD

Department of thoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China

Luyan Shen, MD, Ph.D

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Peking University Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China

Can Sheng, MD

Department of Neurology, the First Hospital of Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Qiang Tong, M.D. (Rheumatology&Immunology)

Department of Rheumatology & Immunology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Second Military Medical University, Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China

Xiaoqiang Tang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Xiaoyu TIAN, PhD (Vascular Biology and Atherosclerosis)

School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China

Jianqing Tian, MD

Department of Endocrinology, Renji Hospital Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

Mu-Hung Tsai, MD

Department of Radiation Oncology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan

Bin Wang, PhD

Chief physician, Department of hand surgery, reconstructive surgery and lower extremity vascular disease, The Second Hospital of Tangshan, China

Qi Wang, MD (Cardiology)

Deputy President of The Affiliated Nanjing Jiangning Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China

Ying Wang, PhD

Director of Department of Clinical Trial Institute (GCP center), Director of Phase I Clinical Center, Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital, Hangzhou Medical College, China

Kai Wang, MD

Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of General Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, China

Junhong Wang, MD, PhD

Department of Geriatric Medicine, the first affiliated hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

Sihua Wang MD., PhD.

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China

Liang Wang, MD

ZhuJiang Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

Xiaoyan Wang, MD

Master of cardiology in reading, General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region, Dalian Medical University, China

Xin Wang, MD, PhD

Department of pancreatic surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

Ziqiu Wang, PhD

Electron Microscopy Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory of Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Maryland, USA

Tao Wei, PhD

Principal Investigator, Assistant Professor, Microecologics Engineering Research Center of Guangdong Province in South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

Cunen Wu, MD

Department of oncology, Jiangsu Province Hospital of TCM, Jiangsu, China

Licun Wu, MD

Researcher, Latner Thoracic Surgery Research Laboratories and Division of Thoracic Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5G 1L7, Canada

Tingting Wu, MD

Department of Cardiology，the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

Junjie Xiao, PhD

Professor, Director of Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences in Shanghai University, Shanghai, China; Vice Dean of School of Life Science, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China

Shang Xie, PhD

Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, Beijing, China

Chang Xu, PhD

Chinese Evidence based medicine Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Chunwei Xu, MD, PhD (Pathology and Biobank)

Pathology and Biobank Department, Affiliated Hospital of Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing，China

Haidong Xu, PhD

Department of Orthopaedics, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

Jian Xu, MD, PhD (Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine)

The first affiliated hospital of Shenzhen University, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China

Shi Yan, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery II, Peking University School of Oncology, Beijing Cancer Hospital & Institute, Beijing, China

Xi Yang, MM

Department of Nutrition, Ningbo Hospital of Zhejiang University, China

Yan Yu, MD, PhD

Department of Orthopaedics, Spine Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China

Jinbo Zhao, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Tangdu Hospital, Forth Military Medical University, Xi’an, China

Xiaozhi Zhao, MD, PhD

Urology Department of Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing University Medical School Institute of Urology, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

Busheng Zhang, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China

Qi Zhang, MD

Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China

Xuewen Zhang, MD

Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, China

Yajie Zhang, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

Zhaoqiang Zhang, MD

Stomatological Hospital of Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, China

Zhong Zheng, PhD (Rheumatology and Immunology)

Department of Medicine, Section of Rheumatology, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA

Zijian Zhang, B.S

The Department of Radiation Oncology, Xiangya Hospital Central South University, Changsha, China

Bingrong Zhou, MD, PhD

Department of dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

Zhihua Zhou, MD, PhD

Department of Pathology, The 101 Hospital of People’s Liberation Army Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China

Jichun Zhou, MD, PhD

Department of Surgical Oncology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

Kai Zhu, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, Shanghai 20032, China; Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02139, United States; Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA