Academic Editors
The following people constitute the Editorial Board of Academic Editors for PeerJ. These active academics are the Editors who seek peer reviewers, evaluate their responses, and make editorial decisions on each submission to the journal. Learn more about becoming an Editor.
Mauro M.M. Picardo
Director of the Cutaneous Physiopathology Laboratory and Metabolomic Center San Gallicano Dermatological Institute in Rome
Chairman Integrated Center of Metabolomic Research
Member of Italian Commission for Dietetic and Nutrition at the Minister of Health (2006- present)
Member of National Health Council (2007-2010)
Member of the Psocare National Commission supported by the Italian Agency on Drugs (AIFA)
Past President of the European Society for Dermatological Research
Past President of the International Federation of Pigment Cell Societies (IFPCS)
Past President of the European Society of Pigment Cell Research (ESPCR)
Board member of the European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR)
Member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV)
Member of the Italian Society of Dermatology and Venereology (SIDEMAST)
Member of the Italian Association of Dermatolgists (ADOI)
Coordinator of the Vitiligo European Task Force
Associate Editor of Pigment Cell Research
Editorial board of PeerJ, Experimental Dermatology, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
Referee ad hoc for many dermatological journals such as Journal of Investigative Dermatology, British Journal of Dermatology, Journal of EADV, Experimental dermatology, and non dermatological journals such as FASEB J, BBA, J Chromatography, Biochem J, PlOS ONE, Free radical in Biology and Medicine
Author of more than 250 publications and of more than 30 chapters in different books
Mary Dasso
Senior Investigator in the Laboratory of Gene Regulation and Development, National Institute for Child Health and Human Development.
Gay R. Holstein
Associate Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience, and Cell Biology/Anatomy at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NYC.
Vincent Gauci
Head of Ecosystems and Biodiversity in the Department of Environment, Earth and Ecosystems. Director of the NERC Methane Network 'MethaneNet' . Specialises in aspects of ecosystem science and biogeochemistry relating to biosphere atmosphere exchange.
Mihaela Pertea
Assistant Professor in the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine at Johns Hopkins University
Marta Miaczynska
Head of Laboratory of Cell Biology at the International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw, Poland. Former recipient of the Wellcome Trust International Senior Fellowship and HHMI International Scholar.
John Garthwaite
Professor of Experimental Neuroscience, Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research, University College London.
L. LaReesa Wolfenbarger
Dr. Wolfenbarger conducts research on the ecology and conservation of grassland species and communities in the agricultural landscape of the Great Plains. She also devotes research time to synthesizing information for policymakers and resource managers so that scientific results are readily available for decision makers.