Editorial Board Member - JCSB
Josep Bassaganya-Riera
ProfessorVirginia Bioinformatics Institute
United States
BIOGRAPHY:
Dr. Josep Bassaganya-Riera is the Director of the Nutritional Immunology and Molecular Medicine Laboratory (NIMML). He has held and currently holds many research grants from various sources including the National Institutes of Health, the United States Department of Agriculture, and industrial corporations. He is the Principal Investigator and Director for the Modeling Immunity to Enteric Pathogens (MIEP) project, Center that investigates the immunoregulatory mechanisms underlying infections with gut pathogens by applying mathematical systems to mucosal immunology. He is also Principal Investigator on an RO1 award designed to study the mechanisms of immune modulation by abscisic acid. Dr. Bassaganya-Riera has published over 80 scientific papers, 7 patents.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Nutritional immunology
- Gastrointestinal health
- Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity
- Modeling Immune Responses
Other Editorial Board Members - JCSB
Serafim Batzoglou
Department of Computer Science
Stanford University
United States
Yinghao Wu
Department of Systems & Computational Biology
Yeshiva University
United States
Yajun Andrew Yi
Department of Bioinformatics
Vanderbilt University
United States
Jason W. Locasale
Division of Nutritional Sciences
Cornell University
United States
Abdel-Badeeh M. Salem
Department of Computer and Information sciences
Ain Shams University
Cairo-Egypt
Petras Kundrotas
Center for Bioinformatics
The University of Kansas
United States
Wynand S. Verwoerd
Department of Wine, Food & Molecular Biosciences
Lincoln University
New Zealand
