Graduate
School of Fisheries Sciecnes, Hokkaido University, 3-1-1 Minato-cho,
Hakodate 041-8611, Japan
Tel & Fax: +81-138-40-8884
Email:
[email protected]
Keywords:
marine natural products, drug discovery, antitumor,
antimicrobial and enzyme inhibitors
Prof. Dr.
Alejandro M. Mayer
Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, CCOM, Midwestern
University, 555 31st. Street, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515, U.S.A.
Tel. +1-(630)-515-6951; Fax +1-(630)-515-6295
E-mail: [email protected]
Marine pharmacology page: http://marinepharmacology.midwestern.edu/
Keywords: immunopharmacology, inflammation, leukocytes,
cytokines, superoxide, eicosanoids, marine toxins, domoic acid
Contribution: Guest editor, special
issue Marine
Toxins
Prof.
Dr. Jordan K. Zjawiony
Department of
Pharmacognosy, School of
Pharmacy, University of
Mississippi, University, MS
38677, USA
Tel. +1-662-9157290; Fax +1-662-9156975
E-mail:
[email protected]
Keywords:
marine biotechnology, pharmacognosy, natural products,
semisynthesis, medicinal chemistry.
Prof.
Dr. Pedro Abreu
DQ-CQFB, Faculdade de
Ciências e Tecnologia, 2829-516
Caparica, Portugal
Tel.
351-212-948354; Fax
351-212-948550
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://www.dq.fct.unl.pt/qoa/abreu
Keywords:
natural products, medicinal plants, bioguided Isolation
Prof.
Dr. Hugo Rubén Arias
Department of
Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of
Pharmacy, Western
University of Health Sciences, 309 E. 2nd St.,
Pomona, CA 91766-1854, USA.
Tel. (909)
469-5424; Fax (909)
469-5600
Email:
[email protected]
Keywords:
Acetylcholine nicotinic receptors, structure-function
relationship, noncompetitive antagonists, localization of binding
sites, fluorescence spectroscopy, equilibrium binding.
Contribution: Gues editor,
special issue Marine
Drugs and Ion Channels
Prof.
Dr. David J. Austin
Department of
Chemistry, Yale University, P.O. Box 208107, New Haven, CT
06520, USA
Tel.
001-203-432-3962; Fax
001-203432-6144
Email:
[email protected]
http://www.chem.yale.edu/~austinlab
Keywords:
marine bisguanidine natural products, chemical synthesis,
cDNA phage display, cellular target identification, peptidomimetics,
chemical diversity, protein phosphorylation
Professor
Sir Jack E. Baldwin
Dyson Perrins
Laboratory, University of
Oxford, South
Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK
Tel.
044-1865-275671; Fax
044-1865-275632
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/researchguide/jbaldwin.html
Keywords:
biomimetic synthesis, biosynthesis, antibiotics, penicillin
Prof.
Dr. Andre S. Bachmann
Cancer Research
Center of Hawaii & Cell and Molecular Biology
Graduate Program, John A. Burns
School of Medicine, University of
Hawaii at Manoa, 1236 Lauhala
Street, Honolulu,
Hawaii 96813, USA
Phone office:
++808-586-2962; Cell phone:
++808-222-1976; Fax.:
++808-586-2970
E-mail:
[email protected]
CRCH web
address: http://www.crch.org/ProfileBachmann.htm
CMB web
address: http://www.hawaii.edu/cmb/facultyinfo/Bachmann.htm
Keywords:
natural products, polyamines, ornithine decarboxylase,
apoptosis, cell cycle regulation, neuroblastoma, chemokine receptors,
drug discovery, filamins
Prof.
Dr. John W. Blunt
Department of
Chemistry, University of
Canterbury, PB 4800,
Christchurch, New Zealand
Tel.
0064-3-3642873; Fax
0064-3-3642110
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://www.chem.canterbury.ac.nz/people/academics/jwb.htm
Keywords:
marine natural products, bioactive natural products, nuclear
magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Prof.
Dr. Bruce F. Bowden
Chemistry,School
of Pharmacy and Molecular Sciences, James Cook
University, Townsville 4811
Qld, Australia
Tel.
061-747-814533; Fax
061-747-816078
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://www.jcu.edu.au/fmhms/school/pms/chem/staff/bowden/
Keywords:
natural products, marine, pharmacologically active,
cytotoxic, structure elucidation
Prof.
Dr. Ernesto Fattorusso
Diaprtimento di
Chimica delle Sostanze Naturali, UniversitàdiNapoli
"Federico II", Via Montesano
49, I-80131 Napoli, Italy
Tel.
039-081-678503; Fax
039-081-678552
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://www.dcsn.unina.it/Fattorusso.htm
Keywords:
marine metabolites, structure elucidation, anticancer agents,
antimicrobial agents, immunomodulating agents
Dr. Angelo Fontana
Bioprospecting Lab, Institute of Biomolecular Chemistry, Consiglio
Nazionale delle Ricerche, Pozzuoli – Naples, 80078, Italy
Tel. 0039-081-8675096; Fax 0039-081-8041770
E-mail: [email protected]
http:// www.icb.cnr.it
Keywords: marine natural
products, chemical ecology, biosynthesis, marine invertebrates, marine
plankton, marine biochemistry
Prof. Dr. Mary Garson
Marine Natural Products Group, School of Molecular and Microbial
Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
Ph 07-3365-3605; Fax 07-3365-4273; Mobile 0402-715-893
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords:
Prof. Dr. Hua-Shi Guan, Founding Editor-in-Chief 2003-2005,
Honorary Editor-in-Chief
Ocean
University of China, Yushan Road 5,
Qingdao 266003, China
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://www.ouc.edu.cn
Keywords:
marine drugs, marine natural products, marine
glycotechnology, marine glycochemistry
Prof.
Dr. Chris M. Ireland
Department of
Medicinal Chemistry, 307 Skaggs Hall, 30 South 2000
East, Rm 201, Unversity of
Utah, SLC,
UT
84112-5820, USA
Tel.
001-801-581-8305; Fax
001-801-585-6208
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://wrctest.med.utah.edu/pharmacy/medchem/faculty/ireland.html
or
http://ocean.pharm.utah.edu/
Keywords:
marine pharmacognosy, natural products chemistry, structure
and mechanism of action of antitumor natural products, marine
microbiology, structure and neurotoxicity of conotoxins
Prof.
Dr. Jee H. Jung
College of
Pharmacy, Pusan National
University, Busan 609-735, Korea
Tel.
0082-8251-5102803; Fax
0082-8251-5136754
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://home.pusan.ac.kr/~jhjung/
Keywords:
marine natural product chemistry, bioactive compounds, marine
sponges, cytotoxicity
Prof. Dr. Anake Kijjoa
Departamento de Química, Instituto de Ciências
Biomédicasd Abel Salazar, Universidade do Porto, 4099-003 PORTO,
Portugal
Tel +351-222062288; Fax +351-222062232
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords:
Characterization and Antitumor Evaluation of the Bioactive Compounds
from the Marine Sponges. Search for Antifungal Compounds from the
Marine Sponges. Bioactive Secondary Metabolites from the Plants of the
family Euphorbiaceae. Secondary metabolites from the fungi of the genus
Talaromyces.
Prof.
Dr. Jun'ichi Kobayashi
Hokkaido
University, Graduate School
of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sapporo
060-0812, Japan
Phone:
008611-706-4985; Fax:
008611-706-4989
E-mail:
[email protected]
Keywords:
bioactive marine natural products, structure elucidation,
mecanism of action, drug leads, bioprobes, biogenesis
Dr Ipek Kurtboke
Senior Lecturer in Environmental Microbiology, Faculty of Science,
Health and Education, University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore
DC, Queensland 4558, Australia
Tel: +61 (07) 5430 2819; Fax: +61 (07) 5430 2881
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.usc.edu.au/University/AcademicFaculties/Science/Staff/Kurtböke.htm
Key words: Marine
actinomycetes, Marine phages, Marine Biodiscovery, Marine
Biotechnology, Marine Microbiology
Contribution: Gues editor,
special issue Bioactive
Compounds from Marine Microorganisms
Prof.
Dr. Robin J. Leatherbarrow
Biological and
Biophysical Chemistry Section, Department of
Chemistry, Imperial College, South
Kensington, London SW7 2AY, UK
Fax
044-20-75945880
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/leatherbarrow/index.htm
Keywords:
peptide chemistry, enzyme inhibition, molecular recognition,
proteases, NMR
Dr.
José Jimeno
VP, Scientific
Development, PharmaMar, Calle de la
Calera, 3, 28760 Tres
Cantos , Madrid, Spain
Tel.
0034-91-846-6037; Fax
0034-91-846-6001
E-mail:
[email protected]
Keywords:
marine based anticancer research, developmental strategies,
clinical research
Dr. Stuart J. Mickel
Novartis Pharma AG, Lichtstrasse 35, WKL-684.2.31, 4052 Basel,
Switzerland
Tel 004161 696 29 52
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords: natural product
synthesis, anti-cancer natural products, process research and scale-up.
Prof.
Dr. Tadeusz F. Molinski
Department of
Chemistry, University of
California, Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Tel.
001-530-7526358; Fax
001-530-7528995
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://www-chem.ucdavis.edu/groups/molinski/
Keywords:
marine natural products, synthesis, medicinal chemistry,
heterocycles, porifera, cyanobacteria
Prof.
Dr. Michio Murata
Department of
Chemstry, Graduate School
of Science, Osaka University, 1-16
Machikaneyama-cho, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0043, Japan
Tel.
081-66850-5774; Fax
081-66850-5774
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://www.ch.wani.osaka-u.ac.jp/lab/murata/welcome-english.htm
Keywords:
structure elucidation, NMR, solid-state NMR, antibiotics,
toxin
Dr. Taiko Oda
Department of
Basic Biological Sciences, Kyoritsu College of Pharmacy, Shibakoen,
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-8512, Japan
Tel: 81-3-5400-2497; Fax: 81-3-5400-2497
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords: microbial transformation, microtubule, microtubule
inhibitor,
natural and synthetic estrogen, transcription factor, chemokine,
inflammatory cytokine
Prof. Dr. George Perry
College of Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio,
Texas 79249-0661, USA
Tel. +1 210-458-4450; Fax: +1 210-458-4445
email:
[email protected]
http://bio.utsa.edu/faculty/perry.html
Keywords: mechanism of formation and physiological consequences
of the cytopathology of Alzheimer disease; the mechanism for RNA-based
redox metal binding; the consequences of RNA oxidation on protein
synthesis rate and fidelity; the role of redox active metals in
mediating prooxidant and antioxidant properties; the signal
transduction pathways altered in Alzheimer disease that allow neurons
to evade apoptosis; mechanism of phosphorylation control of oxidative
damage to neurofilament proteins.
Prof.
Dr. Pei-Yuan Qian
Associate
Professor in Biology, Director,
Coastal Marine Laboratory (CML), Associate
Director, Atmospheric, Marine and Coastal Environment Program
(AMCE), Director,
MSc.
Environmental Science Program, HKUST, Clear
Water Bay, Hong Kong, President,
Pacific Institutes of Marine Sciences (PIMS)
Tel.
0852-2358-7331 (office in biology), 2358-8395 (office in CML); Fax 2358-1559
(biology), 2719-9102 (CML)
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://biodiversity.uno.edu/~worms/pro/qianp103.html
Keywords:
marine mobial ecology, marine bioactive substances,
antimicrobial agents, marine biotoxins
Prof. Dr. Vassilios Roussis
University of Athens, School of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy
and Chemistry of
Natural Products, Panepistimiopolis Zografou, GR 15771, Athens, Greece.
Tel. 0030-210-7274-592; Fax 0030-210-7274-592
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords: marine natural
products, chemotaxonomy, chemical ecology
Dr.
Diwan S. Rawat
Department of
Chemistry, University of
Delhi, Delhi-110007, India
Phone No:
91-11-27667465
E-mail:
[email protected]
[email protected]
URL:
www.geocities.com/diwanrawat
http://www.chemdu.ac.in/html/diwan_rawat.htm
Keywords:
Synthetic Organic and Medicinal Chemistry, Marine Natural
Products, Heterocycles, Porphyrines, Catalysis, New Synthetic
Methodologies
Prof.
Dr. Michael K. Stoskopf
Department of
Clinical Sciences, College of
Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina
State University, 4700
Hillsborough St. Raleigh, NC 27606, USA
Tel.
001-919-5136279; Fax
001-919-5136528 (direct), 001-919-5136336 (secondary)
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/project/environmed/
Keywords:
marine metabonomics, environmental pharmacokinetics,
glycolipid structure, lipid profiling, marine animal health risk
assessment
Prof.
Dr. Daisuke Uemura
Professor of
Chemistry, Graduate School
of Science, Nagoya
University, Furo-cho,
Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8602, Japan
Tel.
081-52-7893654; Fax
081-52-7893654
E-mail:
[email protected]
http://yuki.chem.nagoya-u.ac.jp/yuki/index.html
Keywords:
marine natural products chemistry, mode of action, isolation
and structure determination, spectroscopic analysis, synthesis
Prof. Dr. Bin-Gui Wang
Key Laboratory of Experimental Marine Biology, Institute of Oceanology,
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanhai Road 7, Qingdao 266071, China
Tel. 0086-532-82898553; Fax 0086-532-82880645
Email:
[email protected]
Keywords: natural products
chemistry, bioactive compounds, drug discovery, structure determination
Prof.
Dr. Peng George Wang
Departments of
Biochemistry and Chemistry, The Ohio State
University, 876 Biological
Sciences Building, 484 West 12th
Avenue, Columbus,
OH 43210, USA
Tel.
001-614-2929884, 001-614-2928704 (L); Fax
001-614-6883106, 001-614-6884643 (L, phone & fax)
E-mail:
[email protected], [email protected]
http://wang.biosci.ohio-state.edu/
Keywords:
natural products, antibiotics, carbohydrates, antioxidants,
nitric oxide, sugar, polysaccharides, glycoconjugates
Dr. Yang-Chang Wu
Provost for University R&D, Professor, Graduate Institute of
Natural Products, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan
Tel. +886-7-3121101p2197; Fax +886-7-3114773
E-mail: [email protected]
Keywords: natural product
medicinal chemistry, bioactive compounds
The
Editors and
Editorial Board during 2003-2005