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Editorial Board

Yi Yang

Yi Yang 
Spinal Ward 
Department of Orthopedics
West China Hospital
Sichuan University
P.R.China

Biography :
He is an orthopedic surgeon that have a special interest in spine and tumor surgery. He has published more than 20 papers, have presented more than 20 oral presentations and posters at international meetings and won several internationnal awards. Yi Yang MD, Ph.D., is the captain of the 17th Chinese medical team to Sao Tome and Principe.
Biography
Research Interest :

Spinal surgery, Cervical spine, Cervical disc replacement, Evidence-based medicine

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Chen-Wei Su

Chen-Wei Su 
Research Associate
Tissue Tech, Inc. / Ocular Surface Center
Miami
USA

Biography :

In 2011, he has done BS from Yuan Ze University, Taiwan. In 2013, He did MS from University of Florida, FL USA

Biography
Research Interest :

Osteoclast/Osteoblast, Osteoarthritis, Chronic Low Back Pain, Intervertebral Disk Regeneration, Macrophage M2 Polarization, CD44 Signaling Transduction, Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy, Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease, Human Amniotic Membrane and Umbilical Cord.

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Amer SEBAALY

Amer SEBAALY
Medical Doctor
Department of orthopedics
Saint Joseph University
Lebanon

Biography :

He is an orthopedic surgeon that have a special interest in spine and tumor surgery. He is at his second year of spine fellowship. He has published more than 20 papers, have presented more than 20 oral presentations and posters at international meetings and won several internationnal awards. He is also a reviewer for osteoporosis international and for the Effort Review Journal.

Biography
Research Interest :

Spine, Trauma, Fragility Fracture Network, Orthopedic surgery and traumatology

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Yao Jie Xie

Yao Jie Xie
Research Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hung Hom Kowloon
Hong Kong

Biography :

She did Post -doctoral Fellow from Department of Sports Science and Physical Education, The Chinese University Department of Sports Science and Physical Education, The Chinese University. She did Ph.D in Public Health from The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, Chinese University of Hong Kong. She did Master of Medicine from School of Nursing, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. In 2005, she did Bachelor of Medicine from School of Nursing, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China

Biography
Research Interest :

Women’s health (CVDs, Migraine, Osteoporosis, Obesity), Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and cardiometabolic health
Promoting healthy lifestyle in the community, Population -based behavioral risk factors

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Ahmad Oryan

Ahmad Oryan
Veterinary Pathology 
Shiraz University 
Iran

Biography :

In 1989, he did  Ph.D., Pathology Department, Medical School, Bristol University, Bristol, England. In 1979 he did M.Sc., Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Shiraz University Shiraz, Iran.

Biography
Research Interest :

Comparitive Pathology and Veterinary pathology, Tissue engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic Pathology, Electron Microscopy

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Antonio Barquet

Antonio Barquet
Chief
Department of Traumatology and Orthopaedic
Asociación Española de Socorros Mutuos
Montevideo
Uruguay

Biography :

He was Professor and Chairman in the department of Clinic of Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine in Montevideo, University of the Republic, Uruguay. He served as assistant professor from 1989-1993. He has achieved many awards and honors in the field of orthopedics.

Biography
Research Interest :

Traumatology and Orthpaedics

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Nikolaos Sferopoulos

Nikolaos Sferopoulos
Consultant Orthopaedic
Surgeon Medical School
Greece

Biography :

Dr. Nikolaos Sferopoulos received his Medical degree and PhD from the School of Medicine of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and completed his Orthopaedic residency in Thessaloniki, Greece. He has participated as chapter author in a medical book. He has 38 publications. He currently works as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in the 2nd Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, “G. Gennimatas” Hospital, 54635, Thessaloniki, Greece.

Biography
Research Interest :

Paediatric Orthopaedics

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Francis Chun-Wai CHAN

Francis Chun-Wai CHAN
Research Assistant Professor 
School of Chinese Medicine 
Faculty of Medicine
The Chinese University of Hong Kong 
Hong Kong

Biography :

Professor Francis CW Chan has been appointed as research assistant professor in the School of Chinese medicine in the Chinese University of Hong Kong since 2011. His main research areas are herbal medicine and natural products on orthopaedic problem. Professor Chan has published 36 papers and papers and 4 book chapters. He has secured over 4 major competitive research grants as principal investigator and 26 grants. He has served the editorial boards of two scientific journals.

Biography
Research Interest :

Herbal medicine and natural products on orthopaedics including bone healing and cartilage degeneration using tissue engineering, stem cell therapy and physical intervention.

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Peter John

Peter John
Assistant Professor/Principal & Dean 
Atta-Ur-Rahman School of Applied Biosciences National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) 
Pakistan

Biography :

Dr. John is Assistant Professor, Principal ASAB & Dean of the Atta-Ur-Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB) at National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) Islamabad, Pakistan. Dr John has made an excellent progress in research, teaching and administration. He secured a research grant from the Higher Education Commission in Pakistan (HEC) for the year 2011-2014. He has 38 publications in journals with high impact factor and cumulative impact factor of 108.244. Dr John has supervised 17 students (BS: 08 & MS: 08 PhD: 01) and eleven students (BS: 01 MS: 05 PhD: 05) are doing research work under his supervision. He is actively involved in teaching core & optional courses including Molecular Biology, Gene Therapy & Advances in Molecular Biology at UG & PG levels.

Biography
Research Interest :

Dr. John’s research group is interested to improve the diagnosis and management of diseases through a better understanding of the basic pathogenetic mechanisms that cause and sustain these conditions. It targets following major areas: genetic disorders, inflammatory and autoimmune disorders, oncology and environmental problems.

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Hairong Tao

Hairong Tao
Department of Orthopedics Surgery
Shanghai Ninth Peoples Hospital
ShangHai
China

Biography :

Tao Hairong, chief physician, associate professor, MD, master tutor have engaged in orthopedics over 18 years. And traumatic orthopedics and joint surgery are what he is skilled at, particularly at arthroscopy, artificial joint replacement, diagnosis and treatment of other difficult orthopedic diseases." Once as a visiting scholar, have been to French LITTERTAL University for refresher course. Experts Clinic hours on Tuesday afternoon.

Biography
Research Interest :

Traumatic Surgery/ Osteoarthritis/

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Aviroop Dutt-Mazumder

Aviroop Dutt-Mazumder
Neuromodulation
Postdoctoral Scholar
Medical University of South Carolina
USA

Biography :

Research Assistant at Penn State Motor Behavior Lab. Research Assistant at the Center for Human Performance at University of Otago (New Zealand) Physicist with multi-disciplinary skills in neuroscience, biomechanics, digital signal processing and numerical methods Passed Doctorate from The Pennsylvania State University. Post-doctoral fellow at Medical University of South Carolina

Biography
Research Interest :

Neuromodulation, Rehabilitation, Disabled Locomotion, Stroke Patients, Movement coordination, Exoskeleton, Ergonomics

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Abdelmonem A Hegazy

Abdelmonem A Hegazy
Professor and Head of Anatomy and Embryology
Department Faculty of Medicine
Zagazig University
Egypt

Biography :

He is currently working as Professor and Head of Human Anatomy and Embryology Department in Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University (Egypt). His pool of academics consists of original research articles/books/book chapters in various national and international accredited publishing houses. He has been supervising post graduate students in their thesis work. He is a well-known reviewer/referee/editorial board member in various national/international indexed journals.

Biography
Research Interest :

Anatomy and Embryology, Tissue Processing, Physiology

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Lorenzo Nigro

Lorenzo Nigro
Specialist Registrar in Neurosurgery
“Sapienza” University of Rome
Italy

Biography :

05/07/2012 – at present Specialist Registrar in Neurosurgery, “Sapienza” University of Rome, Italy 01/12/2014 – 31/12/2014 Observership at Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine, Indianapolis, USA (Dr Aaron Cohen-Gadol) 05/08/2015 – 05/08/2016 Specialist Registrar in Neurosurgery, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK

Biography
Research Interest :
Anatomy and Embryology, Tissue Processing, Physiology, Low back pain, Scoliosis,
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Beatriz Minghelli

Beatriz Minghelli
Piaget Institute
Research in Education and Community Intervention (RECI)
Portugal

Biography :

PhD in Public Health, Epidemiology specialty, in the National School of Public Health, NOVA University Lisbon, Portugal, Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the School of Human Kinetics, University of Lisbon, Portugal, Physiotherapist by Education School Helena Antipoff - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. With regard to research, has 23 publications in national and international journals and several participations in scientific events through work in the form of poster and oral presentations. Reviewer of scientific article for many journals (Journal of Public Health, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, International Journal of General Medicine, ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, Journal of Spine & Neurosurgery, Adolescent Health, Medicine and Therapeutics, Archives of Physiotherapy, Journal of Pain Research). Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal Austin Spine (September 2016), EC Orthopaedics journal (January 2017). Presents vast experience in anthropometric measurements for measuring body composition, including body mass index, skinfold thickness and waist circumference. Most investigations are related to epidemiology studies, including obesity, low back pain, scoliosis, postural changes, injuries in different sports (soccer, surf, cycling, martial arts).

Biography
Research Interest :

Obesity, Low back pain, Scoliosis, Postural changes, Injuries in different sports (soccer, surf, cycling, martial arts).

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Rabindra Nath Das

Rabindra Nath Das
Department of Statistics
The University of Burdwan
India

Biography :

In 2002 he completed his Ph.D. in Statistics (Design of Experiments) The University of Burdwan, Burdwan, West Bengal (W.B.), India. In 1994 he did his Bachelor Teacher's Training from The University of Kalyani, Kalyani, W. B., India. In 1988 he did M.Sc. Statistics The University of Kalyani, Kalyani, W. B., India. In 1985, he did his B.Sc. Statistics (Honors), Major: Math. & Physics from The University of Kalyani, Kalyani, W. B., India

Biography
Research Interest :

Response Surface Design of Experiments (Rotatability & Slope-rotatability), Block Design of Experiments, Regression Analysis Demography, Quality Engineering, Generalized Linear Models (GLMs) and joint GLMs *Applied Statistics:, Quality & reliability improvement experiments, Civil Engineering,  Environmental Sc., Genetics, Hydrogeology, Bio-statistics,  Medical Sciences,  Epidemiology on Thyroid disease, Liver disease, Diabetes, Carcinoma, Cardiovascular disease, etc.

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Carlos Alberto Soares da Costa

Carlos Alberto Soares da Costa
Laboratory of Experimental Nutrition
Fluminense Federal University 
Rio de Janeiro 
Brazil

Biography :

Post Doctoral student linked to the Laboratory of Experimental Nutrition at the Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2012-2017). Master of Business Administration (MBA in Project Management) by FUCEFET, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2015). PhD in Sciences by Program in Biosciences (2012); Master’s by Program in Clinical and Experimental Physiopathology (2007) and Nutritionist (2004) by State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Line of research in the area of body composition in animal models treated with experimental diets. Has experience in the area of endocrine and bone physiology, morphology, evaluation of body compartments.

Biography
Research Interest :

Experimental Nutrition,. Body composition, Obesity, Malnutrition, Metabolic imprinting, Bone health, Osteoporosis

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Michael Tanzer

Michael Tanzer
Vice Chair Surgery (Clinical)
Department of Surgery
McGill University Montreal. Quebec 
Canada

Biography :

Dr Michael Tanzer is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in adult hip and knee arthroplasty. He obtained his medical degree and did his residency training at McGill University. He did an Adult Reconstruction Hip fellowship at Harvard University with Dr William Harris at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He then returned to the McGill University Hospital Centre (MUHC) in Montreal, Canada. He is the Associate Surgeon-in-Chief of Surgery at the MUHC and a Professor and the Vice Chair of Surgery at McGill University. He holds the Jo Miller Chair of Orthopaedic Research and is the Director of the McGill Arthroplasty Group. His research includes clinical, basic science and engineering related investigations related to hip and knee joint reconstruction. He has published over 130 papers and book chapters. His research has been recognized with 6 Hip Society Awards, 2 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Awards of Excellence and 2 Founders Medals. He is a member of the prestigious Hip Society and International Hip Society.

Biography
Research Interest :

Clinical, Basic science and engineering related investigations related to hip and knee joint reconstruction.

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Seyed Saeid Rahimian Koloor

Seyed Saeid Rahimian Koloor
Computational Solid Mechanics Laboratory
Department of Applied Mechanics
Design Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Czech Republic

Biography :

Dr. Seyed Saeid is a Principal Researcher with Computational Solid Mechanics Laboratory (CSMLab) in Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). He received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in the field of Applied Mechanics and Design from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia. His research interest includes design and analysis of materials in micro- and macro-scales. He has long experience in mechanical analysis and simulation of advanced materials for elastic-plastic behaviours and damage phenomena that gain through many years research in CSMLab, UTM (2007-2016). He is the Project Manager of the Collaborative Research Program between AIRBUS, Aerospace Malaysia Innovation Centre (AMIC), Centre of Excellent in Aerospace and Composites (CTRM) and UTM at Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, UTM, Johor, Malaysia. He is the author of many articles that published and presented in several international journals and conferences. He is serving as the Editorial Board for the “American Journal of Mechanics and Application”, “Asian Journal of Material Science”, Guest Editor in the journals of “Materials Research Innovations”, Advances in Materials Science and Engineering”, “Advanced Journal of Physical Science”, and Committee Member in many international conferences. He has advised many students for the research projects in B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. levels.

Biography
Research Interest :

Solid Mechanics (Math.-Phys. Modeling, Simulation and Experiment) Continuum Mechanics, Constitutive Mechanics Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics, Continuum Damage Mechanics Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures for Aerospace Application Computational Solid Mechanics, Finite Element Method (FEM) Biomechanics Topology Optimization

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Dr. Seyed Saeid Rahimian Koloor
Dr. Seyed Saeid Rahimian Koloor,
Technical University of Liberec (TUL),
Czech Republic
Biography :

Dr. SeyedSaeidRahimianKoloor is a Senior Scientist with the Institute for Nanomaterials, Advanced Technologies and Innovation (CXI), Technical University of Liberec, Liberec, Czech Republic. He received hisPh.D. degrees (with highest honors)in the field of Applied Mechanics and Design from the UniversitiTeknologi Malaysia (UTM) in 2016. He has held several positions (2010-Present) including Fulltime Researcher, Project Manager and Postdoctoral Fellow (4-times), Senior Scientists in many international projects from European and Asian Industries including AIRBUS, SKODA, CTRM, POROTON, PETRONAS, CRTM, AMIC, DIALOGAsia, INTEL Microelectronics, IKCO, etc., at UniversitiTeknologi Malaysia, Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), Iran's National Elites Foundation (BMN), and now in Technical University of Liberec. He is the author/coauthor of many articles that published in ISI, WoS, Scopus journals,and presented in international conferences. He is serving as one of the Elsevier Advisory Panel, the Editorial Board and Guest Editor ofmany international journals,and served as the Committee Member in many international conferences.

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His research activities focused on Material Characterization: Mechanics of Materials and Structures; Elasticity & Plasticity; Nonlinear Stress Analysis; Constitutive Mechanics; Continuum Mechanics; Damage Mechanics; Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics; Failure Analysis of Advanced Materials; Computational Solid Mechanics; Finite Element Modeling, Real Time Simulation and Analysis.

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