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Specialist in condensed matter physics, optics and materials science

博士阶段研究方向是实验凝态物理。自1995年起一直从事学术界和工业界的研发工作。专业是凝态物理、光学（线性和非线性）以及材料科学。擅长的领域包括：共轭聚合物，纳米晶，超快脉冲激光器，非线性光学，光与物质的相互作用，面向对象程序设计等。撰写并编辑了大量同行评审科技期刊杂志文章，还撰写了研究基金申请书、专利申请书和白皮书等。2008年开始为理文编辑工作，担任编辑。

Dr Kraabel’s PhD was in experimental condensed matter. Since 1995 he has worked in research and development in both academia and industry. His specialties are condensed matter physics, optics (linear and nonlinear), and materials science. His interests include conjugated polymers, nanocrystals, ultrafast pulsed lasers, nonlinear optics, light-matter interactions, and object-oriented programming. He has both authored and edited numerous reports for publication in peer reviewed scientific journals, as well as grant applications, patent applications and white papers. Dr Kraabel began as an editor with the Edanz Group in 2008.

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Mathematical physicist with more than 30 years experience ranging from astronomy to quantum mechanics

Dr Haase 教授是一名数学物理学家，具有广泛的研究兴趣，从天文学到量子力学都有所涉猎，但主要专攻自然环境的对称性以及物理系统中代数和群论的应用。在奥地利Universtat Wien大学攻读完博士后学位之后，于1985年成为了Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung的研究员，在德国Universitat Tubingen大学学习准晶体。1990年至1993年间，任哥伦比亚波哥大 Centro Internacional de Fisica 首席研究员，研究领域扩展到了非紧凑辛群在量子点中的应用，q变形量子群和组群在质量产生和富勒烯中的应用。1994年至2004年，担任 Universidad Nacional de Colombia 大学副教授。之后他回到故乡新西兰，致力于几何代数学在物理学中应用的研究。Dr Haase 从2008年开始为理文编辑工作，主要编辑数学物理领域的文章。

Dr Haase is a mathematical physicist with diverse interests ranging from astronomy to quantum mechanics, but specializing in the area of symmetries in nature and the applications of algebras and group theory to physical systems. After a post-doctoral position at the Universitat Wien, Austria, he was awarded a fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung in 1985 studying quasicrystals at the Universitat Tubingen, Germany. As principal researcher from 1990 to 1993 at the Centro Internacional de Fisica in Bogota, Colombia, his research interests extended to the applications of the non-compact symplectic group to quantum dots, q-deformed quantum algebras and groups applied to mass generation, and fullerenes. From 1994 to 2004 he became associate professor at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. He returned to his native New Zealand to pursue research into the applications of geometric algebras in physics. Dr Haase began working with Edanz Editing as an editor in fields associated with mathematical physics in 2008.

McPherson拥有化学专业背景。博士研究课题是“铂和钯的硫取代烷基配合物”，曾对硫取代有机铂和有机钯配合物的合成和属性进行研究调。拥有25年的科学论文发表经验，主要涉及物理科学和工程领域。2002年以来，一直是独立撰稿人和编辑顾问，2009年开始为理文编辑工作。

McPherson's background is in chemistry. For her PhD, “Sulfur-substituted alkyl complexes of platinum and palladium,” she investigated the synthesis and properties of sulfur-substituted organoplatinum and organopalladium complexes. She has over 25 years' experience in scientific publishing, working mainly in the physical sciences and engineering. She has been an independent publishing and editorial consultant since 2002 and began working for the Edanz Group in 2009.

Dr Nairn在材料科学、化学与材料工程领域拥有超过15年的研究经验，主要在澳大利亚莫纳什大学和澳大利亚联邦科工组织工作。目前的研究主要集中在两个领域：揭示并利用材料分子的流动性；生物材料科学。擅长专业是复合材料表征。曾协助合成化学家、分子生物学家、食品科学家、数学家、物理学家和化学材料工程师发表了30多期刊论文。曾研究过混凝土、腐蚀和腐蚀监测、固体电解质和轻金属合金。于2010年加入理文编辑，任撰搞人和编辑。

Dr Nairn has over 15 years of research experience in Materials Science, Chemistry and Materials Engineering, mostly at Monash University and CSIRO, Australia. Her current research covers two main areas: Understanding and exploiting molecular mobility in materials, and Biological Materials Science. Her specific expertise is in the characterization of complicated materials. She collaborates with Synthetic Chemists, Molecular Biologists, Food Scientists, Mathematicians, Physicists and Chemical and Materials Engineers, and has published over 30 refereed papers. She has previously studied concrete, corrosion and corrosion monitoring, solid electrolytes and light metal alloys. She joined Edanz Group Japan as an editor in 2010.

1997年开始为非英语母语作者的文稿编辑，2004年起为理文编辑工作。其科学研究领域多样化，主要致力于化学 (有机,、有机金属、无机、表面化学)、半导体、生物 (传感器、DNA和蛋白质阵列) 纳米技术。 1996年7月担任东京大学特别研究员，从事新型催化反应途径研究，通过该途径可以在比目前工业应用中更容易实现的条件下生成氨 。现居英国，同时为理文编辑工作，仍活跃在生物纳米传感器的研究中。

Dr Wright has been editing scientific manuscripts for non-native authors since 1997 and has been an editor for Edanz Editing since 2004. His scientific background is diverse, with the main scientific fields being in chemistry (organic, organometallic, inorganic and surface), semiconductors, biosensors (transducers, DNA and protein arrays) and nanotechnology. In 1996/7, Dr Wright was a Post-doctoral Fellow at The University of Tokyo, Japan, investigating novel catalytic pathways capable of generating ammonia under milder conditions than presently used in industry. As well as working for Edanz Editing, Dr Wright, now based in the UK, continues as a research scientist in the field of bionanosensors.

专业背景为生物化学，重点研究海洋无脊椎动物和哺乳动物皮肤内的脂质生化途径。博士研究方向是通过放射性同位素示踪、结构分析和比较生物化学研究，描述马属动物产生皮脂的生化途径。博士后研究课题是将马皮脂巨环内酯和哺乳动物皮肤表皮防水层联系起来。Dr Colton是一位通才科学家，同时还是大学教授，教授课程包括：无机化学、有机化学、生物化学、分子生物学、核物理学和天文学。多次指导同事和学生撰写论文、报告和学术文章并进行校对。已在在同行评审刊物上发表13篇论文，从2007年开始担任编辑。2009年供职理文编辑，从事编辑工作。

Dr Colton's research background in biochemistry focused on lipid biochemical pathways in marine invertebrates and mammalian skin. His doctoral thesis involved describing the biochemical pathways for sebaceous lipid production in the genus Equus through radio-label, structural analysis, and comparative biochemical studies. His post-doctoral work involved relating the giant ring lactones of equine sebum to the epidermal water barrier of mammalian skin. Dr Colton is a generalist scientist and, as a college professor, taught courses from inorganic and organic chemistry to biochemistry and molecular biology to nuclear physics and astronomy. He has advised and edited numerous theses, papers, and articles for colleagues and students. He has published 13 papers in peer-reviewed journals and has been an active editor since 2007. Dr Colton began editing for the Edanz Group in 2009.

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Written 9 journal papers, 9 patents, 4 books, 2 book chapters, 17 government and commercial reports, 8 magazine articles, presented 48 conference papers

Dr Nick Tucker曾在Bradford大学跨学科研究中心任教，讲授聚合物工艺，此后一直从事跨学科研究，涉足领域包括：聚合物技术与科学、农业、工业设计与制造。目前主要研究领域为：开发利用农作物材料生产纳米复合材料的方法，以应用于未来生产可持续复合物、减数材料和其他超高比面积材料。认证工程师，英国材料、矿石和冶金协会会员。凭借在反应注射成型机实时计算机控制领域的研究成果，成为英国计算机协会注册会员。现牵头负责新西兰植物食品研究院商用生物材料的联合研究。曾多次撰稿和发表作品，发表了9篇学术期刊论文，撰写了9项专利申请书和注册外观设计应用申请、4部著书、两篇专书论文、17篇政府和商业报告，8篇杂志文章。此外，还发表了48篇研讨会论文。2009年开始为理文编辑工作。

Dr Nick Tucker trained in polymer technology at the Interdisciplinary Research Centre at the University of Bradford, and his research continues to be interdisciplinary, working across polymer technology and science, agriculture, industrial design and manufacturing. At present, his major focus is the development of methods of nanocomposite manufacture from crop origin materials for possible application in the manufacture of sustainable composites, meiotic materials, and other ultra-high specific surface areas. Dr Tucker is a chartered engineer and a fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining. His work in real-time computer control of reaction injection molding machines was the basis of his admission to charter membership in the British Computer Society. Currently, Dr Tucker leads a number of commercial biomaterials research collaborations at the New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research. Dr Tucker has extensive writing and publication experience. He has published 9 refereed journal papers, and has 9 patent and registered design applications, 4 books, and 2 book chapters, as well as 17 government and commercial reports and 8 magazine articles. He has also presented 48 conference papers. Dr Tucker began editing for the Edanz Group in 2009.

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Pharmaceuticals and drug research expert

Dr. Mosi 的在博士生阶段主要研究糖基转移酶，包括通过使用改良培养基和抑制剂研究糖原磷酸化酶和环糊精糖基转移酶反应机理。Dr. Mosi 曾在制药研究领域里从事八年的高级研究工作。她进行过将金属酶抑制剂用于抗菌药物以及半胱氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂用于癌症治疗等全新研究。Dr. Mosi在酶学、基于受体的细胞生物学、药物新陈代谢、蛋白纯化和培养生产等领域均有所建树。此外，她还设计并规范了译制学术成果的系统和流程，熟知 FDA条款、GLP和GMP规范。Dr. Mosi是Drug Information Association（药品信息协会）、International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics（国际外源物研究学会）、Society for Biomolecular Screening（生物分子筛选学会）、American Society for Microbiology（美国微生物学会）以及 Canadian Society for Chemistry（加拿大化学会）等组织的正式成员。以第一作者的身份发表过10篇同行评审论文，并编辑过生物学、生物化学、化学以及药理学等领域的诸多文章。

Dr Mosi’s PhD studies involved the mechanism of reaction of two alpha glycosyltransferases, glycogen phosphorylase and cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase, through the use of modified substrates and inhibitors. Dr Mosi is a senior research scientist with eight years’ experience in pharmaceutical drug research. She has developed and implemented novel assays for the purpose of the identification of inhibitors of metallo-enzymes as antibacterials and inhibitors of cysteine proteases for the treatment of cancer. Dr Mosi has applied expertise in enzymology, receptor based cell biology, drug metabolism and protein purification and production. As well, she has designed and standardized systems and procedures for interpreting scientific results. She also has a sound knowledge of FDA guidelines and is trained in GLP and GMP procedures. Dr Mosi is a past member of the Drug Information Association, International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics, Society for Biomolecular Screening, American Society of Microbiology, and the Canadian Society of Chemistry. As first author of 10 published, peer reviewed manuscripts, and as editor of numerous other papers in fields of biology, biochemistry, chemistry and pharmacology, Dr Mosi brings an extensive writing background to her editing work for Edanz Editing.

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Published papers regarding inorganic coordination polymers, nanoparticle synthesis and optical properties, adsorption kinetics and equilibria

研究领域是表面化学和界面科学，特别是表面/界面的能谱和吸附物种化学性/反应性。博士论文题为"硫化镉表面化学"，研究了合成无机粒子的表面化学性，探讨这些性质在生物成像中的应用要素。博士后研究内容包括：量子点型太阳能发电、海洋防污用新型光催化纳米技术。发表的文章涉及以下领域：无机配位聚合物、纳米粒子合成和光学性能、吸附动力与平衡、蛋白质表面结构特性。对发表在Coordination Chemistry Reviews上的文章"四面体银（I）配合物： 罕见但逐渐被发现的银（I）立体化学"进行了全面审稿。于2010年开始为理文编辑工作，担任编辑。

Dr Young’s research interests are in surface chemistry and interface science, particularly spectroscopy at surfaces/interfaces and the chemistry/reactivity of adsorbed species. His PhD thesis, entitled ‘Chemistry at Cadmium Sulfide Surfaces’, investigated the surface chemistry of synthetic inorganic particles, and explored factors important for their use in biological imaging applications. His current post doctoral research includes quantum dot based solar energy generation, and novel photo-catalytic nanotechnologies for marine antifouling applications. Dr Young's publication record includes papers from the fields of inorganic coordination polymers, nanoparticle synthesis and optical properties, adsorption kinetics and equilibria, structural properties of proteins at surfaces, and a comprehensive review entitled 'Square planar silver(I) complexes: A rare but increasingly observed stereochemistry for silver(I)', published in Coordination Chemistry Reviews. Dr Young began working as an editor with the Edanz Group in 2010.

Mr Betzel目前是新西兰基督城坎特伯雷大学博士生，研究方向：人造钻石在临床应用X射线探测中的使用。Mr Betzel 拥有6年多医疗、加速器和探测物理研究论文的写作经验，曾在两个美国Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory 实验室和Argonne National Laboratory实验室工作。曾在专业工程研究和生产环境中工作了三年。于2008年开始为理文编辑工作，担任编辑。

Mr Betzel is currently a doctoral student at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand, where he is investigating the use of synthetic diamonds as X-ray detectors for clinical applications. Mr Betzel has over six years of experience authoring medical, accelerator, and detector physics research in peer-reviewed journals and other publications. He has laboratory experience at both the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and the Argonne National Laboratory in the United States. He worked previously for three years in a professional engineering research and manufacturing environment. Mr Betzel began working as an editor with the Edanz Group in 2008.

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26 years experience in the computer science fields as a faculty member in the Department of Computing and Information Science at Queen's University in Canada.

拥有26年IT工作经验，这期间一直在加拿大女王大学计算与信息科学学院任教。任职期间发表了多份期刊和会议论文，出版了一本计算机系统教科书，并担任数家研究性期刊杂志审稿人。曾多次指导博士论文，并在许多工程与自然科学审查委员会任职。Dr MacEwen还合伙创办了一家软件公司Andyne Computing Limited，成功上市后出任公司董事。10年前离职女王大学，后一直任笠技编辑和撰稿人。重点领域包括：计算机安全，计算机系统，软件工程，计算机科学，形式方法，规范要求，电气工程，工程，数学，信息技术，电信，计算机网络和操作系统。2010年加盟理文编辑，担任撰搞人和编辑。

Dr MacEwen has 26 years experience in the IT field as a faculty member in the Department of Computing and Information Science at Queen's University in Canada. During this time he has published numerous journal and conference papers, published a textbook on computer systems, and acted as a reviewer for several research journals. He has supervised numerous PhD dissertations and served on many engineering and natural science examination committees. Dr MacEwen also co-founded a software company, Andyne Computing Limited, and became a director when it became a successful public company. Since leaving Queen’s University 10 years ago, Dr MacEwen has been a technical editor and writer. The fields he focuses on include computer security, computer systems, software engineering, computer science, formal methods, requirements specification, electrical engineering, engineering, mathematics, information technology, telecommunications, computer networks, and operating systems. Dr MacEwen joined the Edanz Group as an editor and writer in 2010.

MacDonald 先生是一位经验丰富的电子和电气工程信息科学家，研究生阶段的研究内容是光纤激光陀螺系统。1994年至2007年间，他一直从事 Thomson Scientific 旗下 Inspec 数据库学术和科技文章，主要是电子学、光电子学、半导体电子学，以及电信领域文章的索引和摘要编辑工作。之后，任专利分析师一职，为 Derwent World Patent Index 提供数据内容，领域覆盖电子材料和制造，半导体设备和电路及其制造商，以及包括液晶和电致发光显示器的电子显示技术。MacDonald 先生从2008年起为理文编辑工作。

Mr MacDonald is an experienced information scientist in the electronic and electrical engineering field. Following post-graduate research in optical fiber laser gyroscopes, he worked for Thomson Scientific from 1994 to 2007 as an indexer and abstractor of academic and scientific papers for the Inspec database, specializing in electronics, optoelectronics and semiconductor electronics, and later telecommunications. He then worked in a patent analyst role for Thomson, providing content for the Derwent World Patent Index, covering electronic materials and manufacturing, semiconductor devices and circuits and their manufacture, and electronic display technology including liquid crystal and electroluminescent displays. He began working as an editor for Edanz Editing in 2008.

谢菲尔德大学的名誉退休化学教授，1995–2011年担任分析科学中心主任和1997–2000年任地球科学部主任。主要研究领域包括痕量元素光谱化学、激光和等离子体光谱化学分析，曾就这些领域及原子质谱法和激光烧蚀发表大量论文。其作品对环境、材料和生命科学等领域产生了一定影响。曾在多个知名分析科学期刊委员会工作。以编辑和专家身份加入理文。

Cameron McLeod is Emeritus Professor (Chemistry) at the University Of Sheffield, having been Director of the Centre for Analytical Sciences (1995–2011) and Head of Department of Earth Sciences (1997–2000). His research focus has been in trace element spectrochemistry, and laser and plasma spectrochemical analysis, Professor McLeod has published extensively in these areas, and in the fields of atomic mass spectrometry and laser ablation. His work has had an impact on the environmental, materials and life sciences sectors. Professor McLeod has served on the boards of several leading Analytical Science journals. He joined the Edanz Group as an editor and specialist reviewer in 2011.

Dr Cooper的博士论文题目是“表面活性剂与矿物表面的相互作用计算机仿真研究”，后作为博士后研究员在新西兰工业研究有限公司进行了一年的黄金表面长链硫醇的自吸附膜计算研究。此后，在制药业的资助下，于英国剑桥大学进行有机分子固体的热力学特性研究。Dr Cooper在同行评审科技期刊上发表了14篇文章，曾在多个科学会议上宣读他的研究成果。他的专长是计算材料科学，在固态材料研究计算方法上拥有相当丰富的经验。2011年加盟理文编辑，担任编辑。

Dr Cooper's PhD thesis was entitled "A Computer Simulation Study of the Interaction of Surfactants with Mineral Surfaces". He spent a year as a postdoctoral fellow at Industrial Research Ltd. in New Zealand, computationally studying self-adsorbed monolayers of long-chain thiols on gold surfaces. He then worked at the University of Cambridge where he was funded by the pharmaceutical industry to investigate the thermodynamic properties of organic molecular solids. Dr Cooper has published 14 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals and has presented his work at numerous international scientific conferences. His expertise is in the area of computational materials science and he has considerable experience in the computational methods that are used to study solid-state materials. He joined the Edanz group as an editor in 2011.

Dr Roberts拥有多个领域的大量研究经验。博士研究课题是：结合采用光镊和电脉细胞，测量非水胶体系统中的有效电荷。完成博士学习后，曾在澳大利亚布里斯班的昆士兰大学生物工程与纳米技术研究所（AIBN）以博士后研究员的身份工作两年。研究中采用可调纳米孔来检测纳米粒的生物改性，从而开发出一种简单、易用的生物活性测定技术。Dr Roberts现为泰国清迈大学材料科学研究中心博士后研究员，致力于纳米技术研究，以建立起强大的碳纳米管网络。2011年加盟理文，担任撰搞人和编辑。

Dr Roberts has experience in a wide range of research fields. His PhD research focused on measuring effective charges in nonaqueous colloidal systems using optical tweezers in combination with an electrophoretic cell. After completing his PhD, he worked for two years as a postdoctoral research fellow at the AIBN, in the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. His research used tunable nanopores to detect the biomodification of nanoparticles, aiming to develop a simple, easily applied bioassay technique. Dr Roberts is currently a postdoctoral research fellow in the Materials Science Research Centre at Chiang Mai University, Thailand. He works in the area of nanotechnology attempting to create stronger carbon nanotube networks. Dr Roberts joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Dr Hillhouse曾任南非斯泰伦博斯大学、马其顿信息科学与技术大学物理学全职教授，后进入香港Edge Learning Center学习中心任科技与数学主任。他的研究重点是：相对论核模型（结构和散射）的开发，用于对中子星（脉冲星）特性的研究、对中等能量下可见轻子和核子诱发极化的解释。Dr Hillhouse已发表50多篇科学论文，并一直担任几所大学的研究学者（印第安纳大学、北京大学、日本大阪大学和日本九州大学）。担任过的领导职务有：南非斯泰伦博斯大学核物理主任、iThemba加速器科学实验室物理用户工作组组长、南非物理研究所核子粒子辐射专家小组主席。同时也是Central European Journal of Physics杂志主编。2011年开始加入理文编辑。

Before joining The Edge Learning Center (Hong Kong) as Head of Science and Mathematics, Dr Hillhouse held the position of Full Professor of Physics at Stellenbosch University (South Africa) and the University for Information Science and Technology (Macedonia). His research focuses on the development of relativistic nuclear models (structure and scattering) for studying the properties of neutron stars (pulsars) and for the interpretation of lepton and nucleon-induced polarization observables on nuclei measured at medium energies. Dr Hillhouse has published more than 50 scientific papers and has been a research scholar at several universities (Indiana University and Peking University, and at Osaka and Kyushu Universities in Japan). His leadership roles include: Head of the Nuclear Physics at Stellenbosch University, Chairperson of Nuclear Physics User Group at the iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator-Based Sciences, and Chairperson of the Nuclear, Particle and Radiation Physics Specialist Group of the South African Institute of Physics. He is also an editor of the Central European Journal of Physics. Dr Hillhouse began working as an editor with the Edanz Group in 2011

曾任美国新墨西哥阿尔伯克基市桑迪亚国家实验室的一名专业研究员长达31年。最初从事气相激光光谱学研究以及将之应用到量子检测过渡金属表面吸附的分子。在潜心研究电子跃迁感应解吸附多年后，开始关注界面摩擦学，研究新型扫描探针法下的分子摩擦以及研究共轭聚合物界面摩擦。在最近的几年研究中，与新墨西哥大学病理学科合作，利用原子力显微镜与荧光成像技术，对细胞膜中信号发送域的结构性特点进行研究。2011年加盟理文，担任编辑。

Dr Burns was a staff scientist at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, for 31 years. His career began with gas phase laser spectroscopy with applications to quantum-resolved detection of molecules desorbed from transition metal surfaces. After many years of research in the field of desorption induced by electronic transitions, he began to focus on interfacial tribology and investigated the molecular-level aspects of friction with novel scanning probe techniques and conjugated polymer interfaces. During his final years of active research, he collaborated with the Dept. of Pathology at the University of New Mexico on the structural characterization of signaling domains in cellular membranes using combined atomic force microscopy and fluorescence imaging. Dr Burns joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Dods先生具有广泛的科学背景和国际背景，拥有在中国和日本工作从事项目工作的经历，项目内容包括：橡胶化合物特征研究（位于日本平冢的横滨橡胶公司）；开发环境分析用的认证基准材料（位于日本筑波的国家先进工业科学和技术研究所）。目前作为研究生，从事生物加工过程的静电纤维研究，这是伦敦大学学院“先进生化工程中心”与英国科学与技术设施理事会位于迪德科特的“微纳米技术中心”之间合作项目的一部分，目的是通过化学功能化处理纳米纤维垫以及允许离子交换组、蛋白质或酶固定化来开发生物分子下游加工中的纯化亲和层析膜。相关应用是组织工程和药物释放领域。DODS先生于2009年加盟理文集团。返回英国之前，曾有一年的时间在理文编辑任专职编辑。

Mr Dods has a broad scientific and international background having worked in China and Japan on projects of characterizing rubber compounds with the Yokohama Rubber Company in Hiratsuka, Japan and developing certified reference materials for environmental analysis with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Tsukuba, Japan. Currently, he is a postgraduate researcher investigating electrospun nanofibers for bioprocessing as part of a collaboration between the Advanced Centre of Biochemical Engineering at the University College London, and the Micro and Nanotechnology Centre of the Science and Technology Facilities Council, Didcot, UK. The aim is to develop affinity chromatography membranes for purification in the downstream processing of biomolecules by chemical functionalizing nanofiber mats and allowing ion exchange groups, protein or enzyme immobilization. Relevant applications are in tissue engineering and drug release matrices. Mr Dods joined the Edanz Group in 2009, working for a year as an in-house editor based in Beijing before returning to the UK.

Dr Lewalle是一位多学科物理学家，拥有半导体和凝聚态物理方面的背景。博士研究主要涉及对超净低维度硅MOSFET和GaA异质结构中电子关联的量子现象的分析。在低温设备的广泛应用和低温下高灵敏度电子测定方面拥有丰富经验。博士后研究以及近期研究主要集中于生物系统中细胞和单分子水平的物理结构。在伦敦大学国王学院期间，Dr Lewalle建立并使用了一种光镊系统，用以测定单肌球蛋白分子（即引起肌肉紧张的蛋白）的僵硬度。现于伦敦大学学院进行趋化细胞中力产生机制的研究。2011年加入理文编辑。

Dr Lewalle is a multidisciplinary physicist with a background in semiconductor and condensed-matter physics. His PhD research examined quantum phenomena related to electron correlations in ultra-clean low-dimensional silicon MOSFETs and GaAs heterostructures. Dr Lewalle’s experiments made extensive use of cryogenic equipment and high-sensitivity electronic measurements at low temperatures. His post-doctoral study and recent research has focused on the physics of biological systems at the cellular and single-molecule levels. At King's College London, Dr Lewalle built and used an optical-tweezer system to measure the mechanical stiffness of single myosin molecules, the proteins that give rise to tension in muscle. Currently, at University College London, he studies the force-producing mechanisms in chemotactic cells. Dr Lewalle joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011

Kieva女士持有陶瓷工程（材料科学与工程的一个分支学科）学士学位和专业写作硕士学位，拥有广泛的专业背景和良好的科技文章编辑基础。在编辑由非英语母语人士撰写的文章方面，具有丰富经验，深谙这些作者寻求在专业刊物上发表文章时面临的挑战。于2011年加盟理文编辑，担任编辑。

With an undergraduate degree in Ceramic Engineering (a subdiscipline of Materials Engineering) and an MA in Professional Writing, Ms. Kieva has a broad background and sound foundation in science and scientific editing. She is experienced in editing for authors for whom English is not their first language, understanding the challenges facing these authors as they seek publication in professional journals. She joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Scurrell教授是一位荣誉退休化学教授，曾任威特沃特斯兰德大学（南非约翰内斯堡）化学物理教授。积极参与了多相催化、表面化学和材料化学的研究，研究重点是：在能量转换过程、环境催化以及将煤、天然气和太阳能（通过生物量）转化为液态烃类燃料的方案中的应用。Scurrell教授对纳米金属高分子复合材料、合成和属性的研究有浓厚兴趣。过去40年里曾在英国、美国、丹麦、意大利和南非的产业界、学术界和科研院所所担任过多个职位，目前有意在南非、中国和中东从事顾问工作。已发表过150份出版物，于2011年加入理文编辑。

Professor Emeritus in Chemistry and former Professor of Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, Professor Scurrell is actively involved in research into heterogeneous catalysis, surface chemistry and materials chemistry, with emphasis on applications in energy conversion processes, environmental catalysis and options for the conversion of coal, natural gas and solar (via biomass) into liquid hydrocarbon fuels. He has a strong interest in nanometal-polymer composites, their synthesis and properties. Professor Scurrell has held various positions over the past 40 years in industry, academia and research institutes in the UK, the USA, Denmark, Italy and South Africa, and presently has consulting interests in South Africa, China and the Middle East. Professor Scurrell has over 150 publications and joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Dr Brotchie目前的研究方向是金属表面的改性和功能化；博士学位的研究课题是声学和超声化学；是10篇最具影响力的同行评审文章的作者以及两本书部分章节的作者，曾多次出席国际学术会议。2011年加盟理文，担任编辑。

Dr Brotchie is actively researching the modification and functionalization of metal surfaces. His PhD was in the field of acoustics and sonochemistry. Dr Brotchie is the author of 10 high-impact peer review journal publications and two book chapters, and has given numerous presentations at international conferences. He joined the Edanz Group as an editor in 2011.

Dr Alexander 目前在蒙大拿州立大学分子束系任博士后研究助理，研究气体/表面和气体/气体反应动力学。研究领域包括实验和计算化学物理，另外，在表面光谱、超高真空、原子/分子束技术方面拥有丰富经验。曾撰写10余篇科学论文，作为第一作者的论文已被Journal of Chemical Physics、Journal of Physical Chemistry、Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics和Faraday Discussions杂志刊登，经常出席国家级和地区级学术会议。Dr Alexander 还有兴趣研究如何将现代教学方法纳入化学教育。2011年开始在理文担任编辑。

Dr Alexander is currently a postdoctoral research associate at Montana State University's Molecular Beam Facility where he studies gas/surface and gas/gas reaction dynamics. His research interests include experimental and computational chemical physics, and he has experience in surface spectroscopy, ultra-high vacuum, and atomic/molecular beam techniques. He has authored more than 10 scientific papers, with first-authored papers accepted to the Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Physical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, and Faraday Discussions. He regularly presents at national and regional conferences. Dr Alexander is also interested in the incorporation of modern pedagogical techniques in chemical education. Dr Alexander began working an editor for the Edanz Group in 2011.