Editorial Board for section 'Animal Genetics and Genomics'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

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Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Interests: canine genomics; mobile elements; population genetics; gene duplication; genome evolution

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GeneCology Research Centre, University of Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD 4556, Australia
Interests: genetic fish improvement; genetics breeding; genetic diversity; marine invertebrates

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Senior Research Scientist, Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation, George Mason University | GMU, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA
Interests: conservation genomics; comparative genomics; conservation biology; evolutionary biology; vertebrates; mammals

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Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China
Interests: transgenic animals; animal cloning human; animal stem cells

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Institute of Genetics, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Interests: veterinary genetics; domestic animals; mammals; skin (dermatology); coat colour; mendelian traits
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College of Animal Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun 130062, China
Interests: mammals; gene; development; reproductive endocrinology; reproductive cycles; follicular development; gametes; embryos; pregnancy; extracellular vesicles
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Institute of Apicultural Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: insects; honeybees; silkworm; ants; genome; proteome
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Key Laboratory of Zoonosis Research, Ministry of Education, Jilin University, Changchun 130062, China
Interests: transgene animal; animal breeding; pigs; sheep
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Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, the Innovation Academy for Seed Design, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: indigenous sheep breeds; reproductive/growth traits; single nucleotide polymorphisms; whole genome sequencing; intensive indoor sheep breeding operation
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Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome, 5, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: vector biology; molecular parasitology; mosquito; malaria; transcriptomics
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Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Milan, Lodi, Italy
Interests: animal genetics; genomics; genetic variability; felidae; disease; heart

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Department of Experimental Biology, Genetic Area, University of Jaén, 23071 Jaén, Spain
Interests: insects; chromosome; heterochromatin; repetitive DNA; molecular cytogenetics; cytogenomics
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1. Laboratory of Mammalian Evolutionary Genetics, Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Veveří 97, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic
2. Department of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kotlářská 2, 611 37 Brno, Czech Republic
Interests: hybrid zones; population genetics; speciation; small mammals; phylogeography

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Epidemiology, Parasites and Vectors, Agricultural Research Council, Onderstepoort 0110, South Africa
Interests: tick evolution; protein-structure-function-evolution; tick transcriptomics; tick genomics

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School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB24 2TZ, UK
Interests: fish immunology; transcriptomics; nutrition; gene expression; fish physiology

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Department of Animal Veterinary and Food Sciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844-2330, USA
Interests: livestock; genomics; epigenetics; recombination; prion disease; cytogenetics
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Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Gainesville, FL, USA
Interests: insect genetics; reproduction; insect oogenesis; sexual differentiation

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Nofima, Ås, Norway
Interests: aquaculture; aquaculture genetics (genetic parameters, selection strategies, genetic disease resistance, and breeding objectives); genetic resources and the adoption of breeding technologies; fish welfare and organic aquaculture (e.g., social interactions, consumer attitudes, willingness to pay, and regulations); sustainable food systems; circular bioeconomy
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Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, INIA, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: animal breeding; genomics; transcriptomics; nutrigenomics; developmental programming

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USDA Agricultural Research Service, Center for Grain and Animal Health Research, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA
Interests: insect functional genomics; gene expression; genome sequencing; Bacillus thuringienses mode of action; insecticide resistance

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Department of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Interests: mouse and drosophila genetics; neurodegeneration; metabolism; glycolysis; mitochondrial disease

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Department of Pathology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of São Paulo, Av. Prof. Orlando M. Paiva, 87, São Paulo 05508-270, Brazil
Interests: enterobacterial research in birds; broiler chickens; genome; avian diseases; avian pathology

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Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, USA
Interests: fish genomics; gene duplication; genome evolution; developmental genetics; embryology; Antarctic biology; reproductive biology

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Animal and Veterinary Sciences Department, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634, USA
Interests: microRNA; reproduction; gene expression; exosomes; genetics

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Division of Research and Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: genomics; livestock; gene expression; gene function; skeletal muscle; carcinogenesis

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Department of Biology, University Federico II of Naples, 80126 Naples, Italy
Interests: sex determination; evolution of genes and of developmental pathways; insect pests and biotechnology
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Department of Population Health and Reproduction, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA 95616-8744, USA
Interests: canine population genetics; ecological genetics; evolutionary genetics; conservation genetics

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Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
Interests: evolution; small mammals; speciation; phylogeography; archaeogenetics

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Department of Basic and Preclinical Sciences, Institute of Veterinary Medicine, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, 87-100 Toruń, Poland
Interests: human; animal; reproductive tract; physiology; pathology; aquaporins; connexins; granulosa cells; stem cells
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Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Interests: avian genomes; bird; single nucleotide polymorphisms; chicken genomics and development; genome sequence; phenotypic variations; Turkey
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