Vascular Medicine 编辑

Dr Jim Cummins

教育背景: 
1970 - PhD Reproductive Biology, University of Liverpool, UK
1967 - MSc Reproduction & Embryology, University of North Wales, UK
1969 - BSc (Hons) Zoology, University of London, UK

Dr Cummins在西澳大利亚Murdoc大学从事解剖学、人类生物学和繁殖生物技术的教学工作。在繁殖生物学和辅助生殖技术(如:体外授精)领域拥有丰富的经验。现在多个知名期刊(包括“Human Reproduction and Reproductive Biotechnology Online”)担任编辑,任西澳大利亚繁殖技术理事会科学咨询委员会主席一职(负责监督IVF诊所的政府机构)。10多年来,一直从事专业编辑工作,编辑了2500多篇论文。在亚洲拥有从多同事和朋友,曾在2005年任Osak大学染色体组信息研究中心客座教授。 2009年开始在理文从事编辑工作。

Dr Cummins teaches Anatomy, Human Biology and Reproductive Biotechnology at Murdoch University in Western Australia. He has extensive experience in reproductive biology and assisted conception techniques such as in vitro fertilization (IVF). He sits on the editorial board of several top journals, including Human Reproduction and Reproductive Biotechnology Online, and chairs the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Reproductive Technology Council of Western Australia (the government body overseeing IVF clinics). He has been involved in professional editing for 10 years and has worked on about 2500 papers. He has many colleagues and friends in Asia and was a Visiting Professor at Osaka University's Genome Information Research Center in Japan in 2005. Assoc Prof Cummins began editing for the Edanz Group in 2009.

Dr Conan Fee

教育背景: 
1989 - PhD Chemical & Process Engineering, University of Canterbury, NZ
1984 - BEng Chemical & Process Engineering, University of Canterbury, NZ
1996 - DiplMgt in Strategic Management & Leadership, University of Waikato, NZ

Dr Fee,新西兰Canterbury大学化学工程系教授,主攻生物工程、生物化学与生物分子工程。博士研究课题是颈动脉中的血流干扰以及与动脉粥样硬化的联系。在加拿大Waterloo大学1989/90届的博士后研究生期间,从事超滤膜研究,回到新西兰后,在Waikato大学担任讲师,同时任新西兰肉类食品研究院生物化学工程员。从1996年开始,一直担任新西兰Waikat大学的全职讲师,2003年—2006年任材料和工艺工程系主任,期间曾担任Canterbur大学化学工程系主任。在蛋白质纯化、蛋白质PEGylation、膜分离和过程色谱法领域拥有丰富经验,一直从事控制药物释放、微囊法和高价值乳蛋白质纯化的研究。现任Canterbury大学生物分子交互作用研究中心主任,专注于表面等离子共振技术领域的研究。发表了160多篇化学工程学术期刊文章、专书论文、研讨会论文、专利与行业研究报告。2008年开始在理文编辑担任化学工程和生物工程编辑。

Dr Fee is a professor of chemical engineering at the University of Canterbury, with expertise particularly in biotechnology, biochemical and biomolecular engineering. His PhD topic was on blood flow disturbances in the carotid artery and their links to atherosclerosis. He was a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Waterloo, Canada, in 1989/90, working on membrane ultrafiltration. He then returned to NZ as a lecturer at the University of Waikato, and a biochemical engineer at the Meat Industry Research Institute of New Zealand (MIRINZ). A full-time lecturer at the University of Waikato from 1996, he was head of the Department of Materials and Process Engineering from 2003 until 2006, when he took up a chair in chemical engineering at the University of Canterbury. Dr Fee has a wide range of experience in protein purification, protein PEGylation, membrane separations and process chromatography, and has worked in controlled drug delivery, microencapsulation and high-value dairy protein purifications. He is Director of the Biomolecular Interactions Centre at the University of Canterbury and has expertise in surface plasmon resonance. Dr Fee has published over 160 journal articles, book chapters, conference papers, patents and industrial research reports across a wide range of chemical engineering topics. Dr Fee began working with Edanz Editing as an editor in fields associated with chemical engineering and biotechnology in 2008.

Dr Marguerite Elgin

Dr. Elgin主要研究急诊医学,正在攻读Community Emergency Medicine的新西兰研究生文凭。除了具有广泛的普外手术经验外,Dr. Elgin还致力于外伤紧急处理、儿科医学以及心脏救命术等研究领域。Dr. Elgin从2006年起为Edanz Editing工作,编辑领域涵盖研究医学和实用医学。

Dr Elgin has specialized in Emergency Medicine and has undertaken the New Zealand Postgraduate Diploma in Community Emergency Medicine. As well as having wide experience in general surgical procedures, Dr Elgin’s career has had a special focus on the emergency management of trauma as well as pediatric and cardiac life support. Dr Elgin began editing for Edanz Editing in 2006 and edits in fields related to both research and practical medicine. 

教育背景: 
MB ChB (New Zealand Medical Degree), University of Otago, NZ

Dr Susan Furness

教育背景: 
1983 - PhD Embryonic Development, Glasgow University, UK
1980 - BA (1st Hons) Zoology, Oxford University, UK

Dr Furness在格拉斯哥Beatson癌症研究院从事三年的博士后研究,此期间,利用分子遗传学技术对与癌症(如白血病)发展有关、影响造血干细胞生长的因素进行研究。后任格拉斯哥大学研究员,通过实地观察、放射同位素血液样分析和对海鸟代谢监测,分析海鸟的能量需求。Dr Furness是一位知识渊博的科技编辑,拥有大量的科技论文提炼、索引和编辑经验,涉及的领域包括通用医学、药学和遗传学,在科研实践和发表研究论文方面拥有丰富的个人经历。1993-2007年期间,在Thomson Scientific从事专家医学文摘工作,2007年起为理文编辑工作。

For three years, Dr Furness was a Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Glasgow, where she used extensive molecular genetic techniques to examine the factors influencing the growth of hematopoietic stem cells, with relevance to the development of cancers such as leukemia. Later Dr Furness was a researcher at Glasgow University where she analyzed the energetic requirements of seabirds, using field observations, analysis of radioisotopes from blood samples and metabolic monitoring of birds in respirometers. Dr Furness is a scientific editor with extensive experience of abstracting, indexing and editing scientific papers on a wide range of topics including general medicine, pharmacology and genetics, with personal experience of active scientific research and the publishing of research papers. From 1993 to 2007, Dr Furness was a Specialist Medical Indexer at Thomson Scientific. She began working with Edanz Editing in 2007.

Dr Kathleen Potter

Dr Potter目前为西澳大利亚州全科医生,博士期间研究用维生素B族干预同型半胱氨酸的效用降低治疗对于中风患者血管结构和机能改善的长期效果。她的博士论文直接得以出版发表。Dr Potter是一位经验丰富的临床医生和研究人员,从2009年起开始为理文编辑工作。

Dr Potter is currently a general practitioner in Western Australia. Dr Potter’s PhD was concerned with the long-term effects of homocysteine-lowering treatment with B vitamins on vascular structure and function in stroke patients. Her thesis was submitted as a publication. Dr Potter, an experienced clinician and researcher, began working with the Edanz Group in 2009.

教育背景: 
2009 - PhD Medicine, University of Western Australia, NZ

Dr Gerard Morris

Dr Morris拥有肿瘤学(特别是放射生物学、放射线疗法、化学疗法)专业背景。曾在牛津大学作为科研人员和首席研究员,研究癌症新药和新式放疗法的开发。近期作为医学作者和科研员,从事于生物技术的研究和著书。涉及的诊疗领域包括肿瘤、传染病、增龄性黄斑变性和肥胖。曾作为访问学者在美国Brookhaven国家实验室工作。曾在同行审查期刊杂志发表50多篇文章及专书论文。2009年开始为理文编辑工作。

Dr Morris’s scientific background is oncology with an emphasis on radiobiology, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. During the period that he worked as a scientist and principal investigator at the University of Oxford, the focus of Dr Morris’s research was on the development of new drugs and novel forms of radiotherapy for the treatment of cancer. More recently, Dr Morris has worked as a medical writer and scientist in the biotechnology industry. Therapeutic areas that he has been involved with include oncology, infectious diseases, age-related macular degeneration and obesity. Dr Morris has visiting scientist status at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in the US. Dr Morris has written over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. Dr Morris began working with the Edanz Group in 2009.

教育背景: 
1987 - PhD Radiation Biology, University of London, UK
1982 - MSc Electron Microscopy, University of Keele, UK

Dr Ellen Knapp

Dr Knapp的专业背景是医学细胞生物,重点是儿科研究。她的博士研究重点是各种激素对胎儿生长的迟缓作用。从2000年到2003年,被授予美国心脏协会佛罗里达州联盟博士后奖学金。出色的写作技巧、丰富的写作经历和非英语母语作者稿件的编辑经验。现任新西兰奥克兰大学生理学系讲师兼研究员。目前正在研究胎儿心脑血管对窒息的适应机制,并研究围产期治疗方案。自2003年开始为理文编辑工作。

Dr Knapp’s scientific background is in medicine cellular biology with particular emphasis on the analysis on pediatrics. Her PhD research focused on the role of various hormones in the growth-retarded fetus. From 2000 to 2003, Dr Knapp was awarded an American Heart Association, Florida Affiliate, Post-doctoral Fellowship. Dr Knapp has excellent writing skills and is a widely experienced editor of non-native English-speaking authored papers. Dr Knapp is presently a lecturer and Research Fellow in the Department of Physiology, Auckland University, New Zealand. She is currently carrying out research on the mechanisms of fetal cardiovascular and cerebrovascular adaptation to asphyxia as well as investigating treatment options for perinatal asphyxia. Dr Knapp has been an editor for Edanz Editing since 2003.

教育背景: 
2000 - PhD Developmental Medicine/Biology, Pediatrics, University of Auckland, NZ
1993 - MSc Zoology, University of Auckland, NZ
1989 - BSc Zoology & Cell Biology, University of Auckland, NZ

Dr Nicholas Smith

教育背景: 
2006 - PhD Biochemistry/Endocrinology, Queen Mary, University of London, UK
2002 - Post-graduate Certificate “Principles of Protein Structure”, Birkbeck, University of London, UK
2000 - BSc (Hons) Physiology, University of Bristol, UK

Dr. Smith 的博士论文标题为:“The Role of PPARalpha in Modulating Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Action using In Vivo Models of Insulin Resistance”。 一直担任 Queen Mary, University of London 细胞与分子科学研究所研究助手,并着重于糖尿病及相关代谢疾病的生物化学的研究。同时担任 London Sport Institute 研究员。曾在 London School of Journalism 进修过与出版相关的编辑和设计课程,现为全职医学作者。Dr. Smith 在全球知名机构 Medicus International 任职期间,通过与多家著名制药公司合作的医学交流项目积累了大量的医学和科学交流经验。2006年起加入理文编辑,凭借着广泛的研究背景以及出色的医学写作经验帮助客户达到顺利发表的目标。

Dr Smith’s PhD thesis was entitled “The Role of PPARalpha in Modulating Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Action using In Vivo Models of Insulin Resistance”. Dr Smith has been a Research Assistant at the Queen Mary, University of London’s Institute of Cellular and Molecular Sciences, where he focused on the biochemistry of diabetes and related metabolic disorders. He has also been a Research Fellow at the London Sport Institute, part of Middlesex University. Dr Smith has studied editing and design skills in relation to publication at the London School of Journalism, and is now a full-time medical writer. Dr Smith gained extensive experience in medical and scientific communications while employed at the internationally recognized agency Medicus International, where he worked on a range of medical communications projects for several well-known pharmaceutical companies. He joined the Edanz Group in 2006, where he is able to apply his wide research background and expertise in the medical communications sector in assisting clients to achieve their publication goals.

Dr Matthew Roth

Dr Roth发表的文章涉及以下领域:T细胞生物学、基因重排的分子机制、发育生物学、神经生物学、核受体生物学。在转基因动物模型、开发基因组和蛋白质组技术、运用基因和蛋白质表达谱方法进行疾病诊断和治疗(包括糖尿病、肥胖、血液疾病和肿瘤)等方面拥有丰富经验。联合撰写并在影响力极高的杂志上发表了13篇文章,同时还和专利发明人联合撰写了5篇专利书。曾为知名生物制药、医疗设备和生物科技等公司提供有关平台技术和产品开发方面的顾问建议。多年担任昆尼皮亚克大学客座教授,在线授课生物学本科课程。在美国西北大学期间,获美国癌症学会博士后奖学金;在纽约冷泉港期间,研究发育神经生物学。于2010年开始为理文编辑工作,担任编辑。

Dr Roth has published articles on T cell biology, the molecular mechanisms of gene rearrangement, hematopoeisis, developmental biology, neurobiology, and nuclear receptor biology. He has extensive experience with transgeneic animal models, developing genomic and proteomic based technologies, and applying gene and protein expression profiling methods to diseases and therapeutic areas, including diabetes, obesity, blood disorders, and oncology. He is a co-author on 13 publications in high impact journals, and the co-inventor on five issued patents. He has consulted with leading biopharmaceutical, medical device, and life science companies on new platform technologies and product development. As an adjunct professor at Quinnipiac University, he taught an undergraduate online biology course for several years. He received an American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship while at Northwestern University, and studied developmental neurobiology at Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Dr Roth began working with Edanz Editing as an editor in 2010.

教育背景: 
1991 - PhD Molecular Immunology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, US
1986 - BS Chemistry, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, US

Dr Marina Komolova

教育背景: 
2010 - PhD Pharmacology & Toxicology, Queen’s University, Canada
2005 - BSc (Hons) Life Sciences, Queen’s University, Canada

Dr Komolova的博士课题是论述各种疾病状态下(高血压、盐敏感、肥胖症)肾脏对血压调节的作用。另外,还研究了降压药及生活方式改变对心血管和代谢功能的影响。精通多种研究技术,从分子法到整体动物法。研究成果已发表在科学期刊上,其中包括Hypertension、Journal of Hypertension、International Journal of Obesity。现任女王大学药理学和毒理学系的客座教授兼研究督导,也是自由职业医学作家。2010年起为理文编辑工作。

Dr Komolova’s doctoral dissertation focused on characterizing the role of the kidneys in blood pressure regulation in various disease states (hypertension, salt-sensitivity, and obesity). She also investigated the effects of antihypertensive drugs and lifestyle changes on cardiovascular and metabolic function. She is proficient in numerous research techniques, ranging from molecular to whole-animal methodologies. Her work has been published in scientific journals including Hypertension, the Journal of Hypertension, and the International Journal of Obesity. Currently, she is an Adjunct Professor and Research Facilitator in the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology at Queen’s University, and a freelance medical writer. Dr Komolova began working with the Edanz Group in 2010.

Dr Maurice Curtis

Dr. Curtis 的博士论文标题为"Neural Progenitor Cells in Huntington's Disease Human Brain",现任瑞典University of Goteborg的博士后研究员,研究神经退化疾病。他在多家国际一流杂志中发表过大量的研究报告,其中包括2007年出版的 Science 杂志的一期封面文章。曾在多个国家做有关神经病学领域学术问题的特约报告。Dr. Curtis从2006年初开始为Edanz Editing工作,凭借着深厚的实验室工作经验和和造影知识,主要编辑生物医学领域的文章。

Dr Curtis’s PhD thesis was entitled “Neural Progenitor Cells in Huntington’s Disease Human Brain.” He is currently a Post-doctoral Research Fellow studying neurodegenerative disorders. Dr Curtis has authored many published reports in several leading international journals including the cover article for an issue of Science in 2007. He has given invited lectures in several countries, presenting topics associated with the field of neurology. Dr Curtis began editing for Edanz Editing in early 2006 and works in a very broad area of the biomedical sciences, applying his extensive knowledge of laboratory and imaging procedures.

教育背景: 
2004 - PhD Anatomy & Pharmacology, University of Auckland, NZ
2000 - MSc (1st Hons) Medical Science, University of Auckland, NZ
1998 - BHScMI Health Science, Medical Imaging Unitech Institute of Technology, NZ

Dr Justin Mark Dean

Dr. Dean的博士论文题目是“Endogenous Neural Excitation and Inhibition and the Evolution of Preterm Brain Injury”。目前正在从事神经系统科学领域的博士后研究工作。具有大型动物和胎儿外科手术经验,包括导管和电极置放、动物解剖、微透析和激光多普勒超 声探头立体定位。在电生理学领域里,DR. Dean具有丰富的活体电生理数据的仪器测量、记录和分析经验,包括大脑皮层脑电图棘波和癫痫发作活性、脑阻抗、脑近红外光谱(NIRS)、脑部激光多普 勒、温度、ECG、EMG、血压、超声血流量测量以及胎儿呼吸运动。此外,他还掌握系统生理学方面的知识,了解复杂和罕见的心血管和中枢神经系统反应。在 分子学领域中,Dr. Dean掌握多种印迹分析方法、引物设计和序列分析、mRNA和蛋白质提取、RT-PCR及凝胶电泳等技术。他在组织学方面的技能包括脑组织染色和分析以 及成像,对于相关的实验室技巧也具有丰富的经验。Dr. Dean从2007年期开始为Edanz Editing工作,主要编辑化学和神经系统科学领域的文章。

Dr Dean’s PhD thesis was titled “Endogenous Neural Excitation and Inhibition and the Evolution of Preterm Brain Injury.” Dr Dean is presently a post-doctoral research fellow in fields related to neuroscience. He has experience in large animal and fetal surgery techniques, including catheter and electrode placement and animal post-mortem and dissections, as well as in stereotaxic placement of microdialysis and laser Doppler probes. In electrophysiology, Dr Dean is skilled in the instrumentation, recording, and analysis of electrophysiological data in vivo, including cortical EEG spike wave and seizure activity, cerebral impedance, cerebral near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), cerebral laser Doppler, temperature, ECG, EMG, blood pressure, ultrasonic blood flow measurement, and fetal breathing movements. He possesses training in systems physiology, as well as an understanding of the complex and unique cardiovascular and central nervous system responses. In molecular fields, Dr Dean covers the various blot analysis techniques, primer design and sequence analysis, mRNA and protein extractions, RT-PCR and gel electrophoresis. Histology including staining and analysis of brain tissue and imaging and the associated laboratory skills are all areas in which Dr Dean has experience. Dr Dean began as an editor for Edanz Editing in 2007, and works in fields related to chemistry and neuroscience.

教育背景: 
2006 - PhD Physiology, University of Auckland Medical School, NZ
1996 - MSc and Technology (1st Hons) Chemistry, University of Waikato, NZ
1994 - BSc and Technology Chemistry, University of Waikato, NZ

Dr Steven Bradshaw

Dr Bradshaw是一位在生物医学科学和医疗保健领域有深厚研究功底的临床专家,欧洲医学作家协会成员,发表了17篇科技文章。2007-2008年间,当选为英国皇家内科医院指南开发小组和指导小组成员,负责指导《国家健康服务》指南的发表。还作为第一作者为英国皇家内科医学院撰写了关于“职业视力标准”,作为眼科的全国准则。在数家顶尖期刊从事同行评审工作,其中包括:《美国眼科学杂志》、《航空航天与环境医学》和《英国全科医疗学刊》。Dr Bradshaw 是医疗与生物科学的全面手专家编辑。于2010年加盟理文编辑,担任撰搞人和编辑。

Dr Bradshaw is a clinical specialist with a strong background in biomedical science and healthcare related research. He is a member of the European Medical Writers Association (EMWA), and has published over 17 scientific papers. In 2007/8, Dr Bradshaw sat on the board as an elected member of both the Royal College of Physicians guideline development and steering groups, leading to the publication of National Health Service guidelines. He also first-authored the UK national guidelines on “Occupational Visual Standards” for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. He is a peer reviewer for several top journals including: the American Journal of Ophthalmology, Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine and the British Journal of General Practice. Dr Bradshaw is a specialist editor across a wide variety of medical and bioscience topics. He joined the Edanz Groups as an editor and writer in 2010.

教育背景: 
2006 - MRCOphth, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK
2002 - MB BChir Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK
2000 - BSc (Hons) Medical Biochemistry, University of Leeds, UK

Dr Krystyna A Vocadlo

作为药剂师,Dr. Vocadlo 在生物技术公司从事了六年的药物化学和药品研发工作;曾经参与过化合物多步合成及光谱分析,包括实验设计、操作、化合物的分离、纯化和鉴定等研究工作。他还收集并研究相关信息,向美国新药申请 (NDA) 提交监管意见书。Dr. Vocadlo 发表过第一作者论文,在科技论文写作和编辑方面经验丰富,2007年开始为理文编辑工作。

Dr Vocadlo is a chemist with six years’ experience in medicinal chemistry and drug product development in biotech companies. As a researcher she was involved in multi-step synthesis and spectroscopic analysis of compounds, including experiment planning, execution, compound isolation, purification and identification. Dr Vocadlo has also gathered and evaluated information, and then prepared regulatory submissions for NDA (New Drug Applications of the US FDA). As well as being a published first author, Dr Vocadlo has extensive experience in technical writing and editing (theses, manuscripts, protocols and reports). Dr Vocadlo began working with Edanz Editing in 2007.

教育背景: 
2000 - PhD Organic Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Canada
1995 - BA (Hons) Applied Chemistry, University of Calgary, Canada

Assoc Prof Grant Steen

Dr Steen从事于与人脑有关的研究工作;包括从人类行为到分子生物学,以及介于两者之间的所有主题。一直从事脑成像方面的研究工作,利用磁共振成像技术研究儿童脑卒中(特别是脑卒中的血液和基因风险)。曾是精神病学以及放射学、儿科和生物医学工程副教授。在学术性科学文献上发表有80篇论文,著有6本著作以及多篇专书论文。在脑成像和临床神经学领域颇有建树,另外还撰写了流行病学、遗传、运动生理学、心理学、过敏反应、心脏病学、睡眠医学、肺病学、整形外科、研究伦理、甚至无脊椎动物学等领域的文章。2010年加入理文编辑,从事写作和编辑工作。

Dr Steen’s experience is related to anything to do with the brain, from human behavior to molecular biology and everything in between. He has done brain imaging research, using MRI to study pediatric stroke (particularly hematologic and genetic risk factors for stroke). Dr Steen has held Associate Professor positions in Psychiatry, as well as in Radiology, Pediatrics, and Biomedical Engineering. He has published 80 papers in refereed scientific literature, as well as 6 books and many book chapters. His specialties are brain imaging and clinical neurology, but Dr Steen has also written in the fields of epidemiology, genetics, exercise physiology, psychology, allergy, cardiology, sleep medicine, pulmonology, orthopedics, research ethics, and even invertebrate zoology. Dr Steen joined the Edanz Group as a writer and editor in 2010.

教育背景: 
1985 - PhD Biology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA
1980 - MS Biology, University of Southern California, USA
1977 - BSc Biology, McGill University, Canada

Dr Hamish Prosser

博士研究方向为动物生理学,重点研究心血管功能与疾病,集中观测最近发现的低分子肽对健康和患病心脏功能的影响。论文内容包括:对观测到的血流动力学反应下的细胞内信号通路的阐释方法;调节自身活性的受体和酶。已在同行评审国际刊物上发表3篇论文,并在国内、国际会议上宣读自己的研究成果。2009年起加入理文编辑。

Dr Prosser’s PhD is in animal physiology with an emphasis on cardiovascular function and disease, focusing on recently identified peptides of low molecular weight, observing their effects on cardiac function in both healthy and diseased hearts. His thesis includes techniques to elucidate the intracellular signaling pathways underlying the hemodynamic responses observed, as well as the receptors and enzymes mediating their activity. Dr Prosser has published three articles in international peer-reviewed journals, and presented his work at both national and international conferences. Dr Prosser began working for the Edanz Group in 2009.

教育背景: 
2010 - PhD Animal Physiology, University of Canterbury, NZ
2005 - PDipSci Zoology, University of Canterbury, NZ
2004 - BSc Zoology, University of Canterbury, NZ

Dr Mary R Cant

英国爱丁堡大学药理学研究员、伦敦大学和牛津大学研究助理、阿伯丁大学生理学讲师。在阿伯丁大学,她还建立了电生理实验室,用以研究药物作用与哺乳动物心室肌细胞电活动的关系。Dr Cant拥有丰富的写作和编辑经验,曾为欧共体Cordis Results and Publications数据库和BEST(英国科技专家)数据库及其在美国的姐妹数据库编辑生物和物理科学类文章。多年任Thomson Scientific医学编辑、数据库编索人,拥有心血管病学、肠胃病学、神经科学、流行病学、药理学和生理学领域的知识背景。

Dr Cant has been a Research Fellow (Pharmacology) at the University of Edinburgh and a Research Assistant at the University of London and the University of Oxford, as well as a Lecturer in Physiology at the University of Aberdeen where she also established an electrophysiology laboratory for investigation of drug effects on electrical activity in isolated mammalian cardiac ventricular cells. Dr Cant also has extensive writing and editing experience, having edited papers in biological and physical sciences for the European Community CORDIS Results and Publications databases, as well as for the BEST (British Expertise in Science and Technology) database and its sister database in the US. Dr Cant was a medical editor/database indexer for Thomson Scientific for a number of years and has a wide knowledge of various areas including cardiovascular disease, gastroenterology, neuroscience, epidemiology, pharmacology and physiology.

教育背景: 
1996 - MPH Statistics & Epidemiology Modules, University of Dundee, UK
1980 - PhD Pharmacology, University of Edinburgh, UK
1977 - BSc (Biol Sci) (Hons) Pharmacology, University of Edinburgh, UK

Dr Cathel Kerr

原就读格拉斯哥大学微生物学,后去阿伯丁大学疱疹病毒学攻读博士学位。之尔后主攻电子显微镜,又继续了几年超声波治疗癌症的博士后研究,后来又取得信息学文凭,自1991年起从事医疗与药品信息工作。曾为EMBase和几家医药数据库担任文摘;多家期刊杂志(其中包括Lancet Infections Diseases and Lancet Oncology)新闻撰稿人;任Springer和Society for General Microbiology编辑。除编辑工作外,还帮助数家知名药业公司建立产品文献数据库。2005年加盟理文编辑,主要编辑医学和生命科学方面文章,尤其是微生物学和传染病学。是普通微生物学会会员。

Dr Kerr originally studied microbiology at Glasgow University and went on to complete a PhD on herpes viruses at Aberdeen University. He then specialized in electron microscopy and continued for a few years in post-doctoral research on ultrasound treatment of cancer. This was followed by a diploma in information studies, and he has worked in medical and drug information since 1991. Dr Kerr has worked previously as an indexer for EMBase and other pharmaceutical databases, a news writer for several journals including Lancet Infections Diseases and Lancet Oncology, and as a copyeditor for Springer and the Society for General Microbiology. In addition to editing, he works on product literature databases for a number of leading pharmaceutical companies. Dr Kerr joined the Edanz Group in 2005 and edits in the medical and life sciences, with a particular interest in microbiology and infectious diseases. He is a member of the Society for General Microbiology.

教育背景: 
1984 - PhD Virology , University of Aberdeen, UK
1980 - BSc (Hons) Microbiology, University of Glasgow, UK
1990 - DipLib, Robert Gordon's Institute of Technology, Aberdeen, UK

Ms Kathleen LaPoint

科技与医学作家,编辑经验涉及广泛的医学和生命科学领域。硕士论文涉及抗微生物制剂的开发,用以防治抗药性细菌。曾执教于North Carolina-Greensboro大学,讲授生物学和微生物学,同时还研究肥胖、炎症、胰岛素抵抗之间的联系。曾与他人合作撰写了7份在同行评审期刊上发表的科技文章以及一篇专书论文。持有生物医学研究生写作证书,是生命科学认证编辑(ELS)。作为编辑,编辑了数以百计的研究文章;作为作家,为药业和生物技术业编写了有关健康与医疗的文章。自2010年起为理文编辑工作,担任编辑。

Ms LaPoint is a science and medical writer-editor with experience in a wide range of medical and life science topics. Her master’s thesis involved the development of antimicrobial agents to prevent and treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Ms LaPoint has taught biology and microbiology at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro, where she also conducted research investigating links between obesity, inflammation, and insulin resistance. She has co-authored seven scientific manuscripts published in peer-reviewed journals and one scientific book chapter. Ms LaPoint also has a post-graduate biomedical writing certificate and is a board-certified editor in the life sciences (ELS). As an editor she has edited hundreds of research manuscripts, as a writer she has written about health and medical topics for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. She began working as an editor and writer with the Edanz Group in 2010.

教育背景: 
2002 - MS Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
2000 - BS Molecular Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Dr Wendy Prosser

从牛津大学动物学获得学士学位和博士学位后,Dr Prosser进入位于英国阿宾登医学出版公司(现隶属于Elsevier Health Sciences),担任医疗教育出版物的专职编辑。1998年起出任Medicine杂志总编,直至2006年。之后开始自由职业生涯,担任医学撰稿人和手稿编辑人。Dr Prosser是一位在生物医学和健康科学领域颇有成就和经验丰富的编辑和作家,于2006年开始供职理文集团。

After obtaining a BA and PhD in zoology from the University of Oxford, Dr Prosser joined the Medicine Publishing Company, Abingdon, UK, (now part of Elsevier Health Sciences) as a Staff Editor of medical educational publications. In 1998, she became Managing Editor of the journal Medicine, a position she held until 2006, when she began as a freelance science and medical writer and manuscript editor. Dr Prosser, an accomplished and highly experienced biomedical and health sciences editor and writer, began working with Edanz Group in 2006.

教育背景: 
1992 - PhD Zoology, University of Oxford, UK
1988 - BA (Hons) Zoology, University of Oxford, UK

Dr Julie Dwyer

法国巴黎科尚研究所博士后研究员。专注于癌生物学和分子信号领域的研究,曾以第一作者身份发表多篇研究肿瘤中信号传导异常的文章。最近完成的研究是肿瘤微环境中不同类型细胞之间的分子对话,主要是癌细胞与内皮细胞之间信号的传递。由此,Dr Dwyer对内皮屏障稳态和研究内皮细胞特性所使用的技术(如:渗透性和肾小管增生化验)有着深入的了解。此外,她还掌握多项分子生物学方法,包括RT-PCR技术、蛋白质表达/相互作用分析及显微镜检查。此外,还参与同行评审和初稿审校。2011年加盟理文,担任编辑。

Dr Julie Dwyer is a postdoctoral researcher at the Cochin Institute, Paris, France. Her expertise is in cancer biology and molecular signaling, and has published several first author articles examining altered signaling in cancer. More recently, she has investigated the molecular crosstalk between different cell types in the tumor microenvironment, especially cancer cell signaling to endothelial cells and vice versa. As a result, Dr Dwyer has an in-depth understanding of endothelial barrier homeostasis and techniques used to study endothelial cell properties such as permeability and tubulogenesis assays. In addition, she is competent in numerous molecular biology methods, including RT-PCR, protein expression/interaction analysis and microscopy. Dr Dwyer has also been involved in the peer-review process for reviews as well as primary articles. Dr Dwyer joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

教育背景: 
2009 - PhD in molecular biology and biochemistry, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
2004 - Bachelor of Science (Hons), (genetics and immunolog), Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Dr Alison Sherwin

教育背景: 
1992 - PhD Biochemistry, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK
1988 - BSc (Hons) Biochemistry, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK

Dr Sherwin的专业背景是生物化学,主攻骨关节炎、组织工程和细胞培养。积累了细胞和分子生物学技术方面的大量经验,写作经验丰富,在英国和新西兰博士后工作期间,作为第一作者和辅助作者发表了大量同行评审期刊文章和科学报告。2002年起成为理文编辑的全职编辑,已为日本作者编辑了3000多篇用于研究领域的文章和有关生命与健康的期刊投稿。

Dr Sherwin’s scientific background is in biochemistry with an emphasis on osteoarthritis, tissue engineering and cell culture. She has wide experience in both cell and molecular biology techniques. Dr Sherwin has excellent writing skills and has published several peer-reviewed journal articles and scientific reports as both lead author and supporting author during her post-doctoral work in the United Kingdom and New Zealand. Dr Sherwin has been a full-time editor with Edanz Editing since 2002. During that time, she has edited over 3000 manuscripts in the Health and Life Sciences for Japanese and Chinese authors, with a wide range of research fields and target journals.

Assoc Prof. Andrew McKune

McKune 教授为南非夸祖鲁•纳塔尔大学生物运动学、运动和休闲娱乐学系副教授。博士研究课题是剧烈运动对免疫力的影响及炎症反应。任南非国家研究基金会的研究员、National Research Foundation Niche Area的联合代表,负责研究运动对成年人免疫力的影响和炎症反应。McKune的研究现由国家研究基金会和医学研究理事会提供经费支持。研究兴趣包括:运动对免疫力的影响和炎症反应及其在预防和治疗慢性疾病中的作用,以及对体能训练的最佳适应。曾发表28篇文章,涉及的主题包括:心率变异性、高血压、肥胖、运动引发的肌肉拉伤、运动对免疫力的影响和炎症反应,以及运动对动作和认知功能的影响。2011年起为理文编辑工作。

Prof McKune is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biokinetics, Exercise and Leisure Sciences at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. His PhD thesis examined immune and inflammatory responses to strenuous exercise. He is a South African National Research Foundation rated researcher and is a past co-leader of National Research Foundation Niche Area examining the effect of exercise on immune and inflammatory responses in healthy adults. Prof McKune’s research is currently supported by National Research Foundation and Medical Research Council competitive research grants. His research interests include the immune/inflammatory response to exercise with applications to the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases of lifestyle, and the promotion of optimal adaptation to strength and conditioning training. He has published 28 articles on topics including heart rate variability, hypertension, obesity, exercise-induced muscle damage, immune and inflammatory responses to exercise, and the impact of exercise on motor and cognitive function. Prof McKune began working with the Edanz Group in 2011.

教育背景: 
2005 - PhD Exercise and Sport Science, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
1997 - MMedSci Physiology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1994 - BA Hons Human Movement Studies, Rhodes University, South Africa

Mr Christopher Milazzo

Milazzo先生自康奈尔大学毕业后,在一家临床前合同研究组织工作了10年,在那里负责一系列面向生物技术、制药和医疗器械企业的跨学科项目。后来在一家从事开发眼科、骨科、心血管用控释药物植入的生物技术公司任临床前研究主任,参与了多项向美国FDA提交的IND和NDA应用项目。后去新西兰攻读博士学位,曾与多家从事开发肽治疗肌肉萎缩疾病和癌症检测与监测分子诊断产品的生物技术企业合作。2010年提交了博士论文,题为“羊脂的发现 —  对皮下脂肪间充质干细胞和髌下脂肪间充质干细胞进行羊模型软骨缺损修复软骨能力方面的比较”。Milazzo先生的实验室经验涵盖了各种大型和小型研究动物模型的技术和手术技巧(尤其是骨科),其中包括:干细胞和软骨细胞的分离和培养、免疫组织化学、生化分析、组织病理标本制备与评估、显微镜技术、RNA提取和cDNA制备、基因芯片等。2011年加盟理文编辑,担任编辑。

After graduation from Cornell University, Mr Milazzo worked for 10 years at a preclinical contract research organization where he was in charge of multi-disciplinary programs for biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device companies. Later Mr Milazzo became the director of preclinical research for a biotechnology company developing controlled-release drug implants for ophthalmic, orthopedic, and cardiovascular use, contributing to several IND and NDA applications to the US FDA. Mr Milazzo moved to New Zealand for his PhD studies, and has been working with biotechnology companies developing peptide therapies for muscle wasting disease and molecular diagnostic products for cancer detection and monitoring. His PhD thesis submitted in 2010, was entitled "Sheep Fat Bingo - A Comparison of Subcutaneous Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells with Infrapatellar Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells with Regard to their Chondrogenic Ability in a Sheep Model of Osteochondral Defect Repair". Mr Milazzo’s laboratory expertise includes techniques and surgical skills (particularly orthopedic) associated with a variety of large and small research animal models. These include stem cell and chondrocyte isolation and culture, immunohistochemistry, biochemical assay, histopathology specimen preparation and evaluation, microscopy, RNA extraction and cDNA preparation, and gene microarray. Mr Milazzo joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

教育背景: 
2011 - (In Examination) PhD Medical and Surgical Science, University of Otago, Dunedin School of Medicine, NZ
1991 - BSc Animal Science, Cornell University, USA

Dr Peter Janiszewski

教育背景: 
2010 - PhD Exercise Physiology, Queen's University, Canada
2006 - MSc Exercise Physiology, Queen's University, Canada
2004 - BA (Hons) Kinesiology, University of Western Ontario, Canada

Dr Janiszewski 是一位高产的作者,发表有16篇同行评审报告、文摘以及专书论文,领域涉及肥胖、身体组成、运动缺乏、心血管疾病、2型糖尿病、性功能障碍、饮食、锻炼和肥胖控制等领域。这些文章均发表在具有较高影响因子的刊物上,包括Diabetes Care、Archives of Internal Medicine、Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism、Journal of Sexual Medicine、Diabetologia、American Journal of Clinical Nutrition等。Dr Janiszewski先在是一位医学撰稿人,在PLoS Blogs Network上有自己的医学博客和播客。他在社交媒体领域具有丰富的经验,现任ResearchBlogging.org健康/临床研究编辑。Dr Janiszewski从2009年起加入理文编辑,担任医学撰稿人。

Dr Janiszewski is a well published author with 16 peer-reviewed reports, plus abstracts and a book chapter on topics including obesity, body composition, physical inactivity, cardiovascular disease, type-2 diabetes, sexual dysfunction, diet, exercise, and obesity management. His research has been published in high impact journals including Diabetes Care, Archives of Internal Medicine, the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, the Journal of Sexual Medicine, Diabetologia, and the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Dr Janiszewski now works as a medical writer and has a medical blog and podcast on PLoS Blogs Network. He is an expert in social media and currently holds the position of Health/Clinical Research Editor at ResearchBlogging.org. Dr Janiszewski began working with the Edanz Group as a medical writer in 2009.

Dr. Henry Victor Eastman III

Dr Eastman拥有大量临床护理经验。1977年获American Board of Family Practice认证,1981年获American Board of Emergency Medicine认证,一直从事护理培训和应急护理规划。Dr Eastman一直是美国联邦航空局资深航空体检师、汽艇竞赛安全顾问和医疗事故鉴定专家。曾于1986年出任美国家庭医师医学会加州橙县分会主席。1992年,加入新西兰乡村家庭医生项目,领导开发了计算机化数据库和X射线治疗项目。曾为卫生保健专栏撰稿人,发表过多篇医学伦理学文章。于2011年加入理文编辑。

Dr Eastman has wide clinical care experience. He was board certified by the American Board of Family Practice in 1977 and by the American Board of Emergency Medicine in 1981. He has been involved in paramedic training and emergency care planning. Dr Eastman has been a Federal Aviation Administration Senior Aviation Medical Examiner, a safety advisor for power boat racing and an expert witness in cases of alleged malpractice. In 1986 he was president of the Orange County (California) chapter of the American Academy of Family Practitioners. In 1992 Dr Eastman joined a rural general practice in New Zealand, leading development of its computerized database and of X-ray services. He has written a health care column and has published on medical ethics. Dr Eastman joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

教育背景: 
1972 - PhD Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
1971 - BA Zoology, University of California, Riverside, California USA

Dr James Donkin

Dr Donkin的博士论文题目是“神经肽P物质对大鼠创伤性脑损伤后果的作用”。研究兴趣还包括利用啮齿动物模型开发用于治疗脑外伤和神经退行性疾病的新药物治疗剂。已完成在加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚大学的博士后研究,研究在预防和治疗阿尔茨海默氏病中采用防治化合物的可能性。Dr Donkin已发表多篇同行评审期刊文章,目前的职业是科研作家。2011年加入理文,担任科技编辑、撰稿人和审稿人。

Dr Donkin's PhD thesis was entitled "The Effects of the Neuropeptide Substance P on Outcome Following Traumatic Brain Injury in Rats". His research interests include developing novel pharmacotherapeutic agents for the treatment of neurotrauma and neurodegeneration using rodent animal models. He has completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of British Columbia, Canada, investigating potential prophylactic and therapeutic compounds in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Dr Donkin has published several peer-reviewed journal articles and currently works as a scientific writer. Dr Donkin joined the Edanz Group as a science editor, writer and reviewer in 2011.

教育背景: 
2006 - PhD Pathology, University of Adelaide, Australia
2001 - BHSc (Hons) Pathology, University of Adelaide, Australia
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