Antonio Brunetti is Full Professor of Endocrinology at the University of Catanzaro “Magna Græcia”. His current research includes the study of chronic inflammation and hypoxia in fat, and their role in the development of obesity-related insulin resistance. His clinical interests involve all aspects of endocrine disease, including the prevention and treatment of obesity, diabetes and insulin resistance. Professor Brunetti has been an Editorial Board Member for Scientific Reports since 2018.
Po-Shiuan Hsieh is a Professor in the Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences at National Defence Medical Center. His academic interests include the pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies of obesity, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes, especially focusing on the role and underlying mechanism of obesity-induced inflammation and energy dysregulation. Professor Hsieh has been an Editorial Board Member for Scientific Reports since 2019.
Petra Kotzbeck is an Assistant Professor at the Medical University of Graz and Deputy Head at COREMED, JOANNEUM RESEARCH. Her research focuses on wound healing and wound healing disorders, with an emphasis on inflammation and skin metabolism. Due to her research background in lipid metabolism, adipocyte physiology and obesity development, she tries to combine both research fields. Dr Kotzbeck has been Editorial Board member of Scientific Reports since 2019.
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