Executive Committee
President
Dr Sarah Shigdar (2016-
Lecturer in Medical Science
School of Medicine, Faculty of Health
Deakin University
Geelong, Victoria
Australia
Managing Director
Dr Muhammad Sohail
Biochemistry Lecturer
St Hilda’s College
Cowley Place
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
Secretary
Dr Maureen McKeague
Postdoctoral Researcher
Sturla Lab
Department of Health Sciences and Technology
ETH Zurich
Switzerland
Directors
Professor Said Ismail (President 2014-2016)
Head, Molecular Biology Research Laboratory
Medical School, University of Jordan, and
Head, Molecular Diagnostics Lab,
Jordan University Hospital
Amman, Jordan
Professor Dr Beatrix Suess
Synthetic Genetic Circuits
Technical University of Darmstadt
03 064 Schnittspahnstraße 1064287
Darmstadt
Germany
Professor Dr Ulrich Hahn
University of Hamburg
Department Chemistry
Institute for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Martin-Luther-King-Platz 6
Hamburg, Germany
Dr Vittorio de Franciscis
Research Director
CNR Institute of Experimental Endocrinology
and Oncology
Naples
Italy
Professor Dr Günter Mayer
Life and Medical Sciences (LIMES)- Institute
University of Bonn
Gerhard-Domagk-Str. 1
Bonn
Germany
Dr Marcus Menger
Group Manager
Functional Nucleic Acids – Aptamers
Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology (IZI)
Branch Bioanalytics and Bioprocesses (IZI-BB), Potsdam
Germany
Dr Frederic Duconge
CEA, Aptamers & Molecular Imaging
Life Science Division
Institute for Biomedical Imaging,
INSERM
France
Dr Thomas Schubert
CEO, 2bind GmbH
Molecular Interaction Services
Josef Engert Str. 13
Regensburg
Germany
Editors and Reviewers
Dr David Bunka
Chief Technical Officer
The Aptamer Group
Bio Centre, Innovation Way
Heslington
United Kingdom
Professor Wei Duan
School of Medicine
Faculty of Health
Deakin University
Waurn Ponds, Victoria
Australia
Dr Harleen Kaur
Astrazeneca
One Medimmune Way
Germantown, USA
Professor Ciara O’Sullivan
ICREA Research Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Universitat Rovira i Virgili,
Avinguda Països Catalans,
Spain
Mr David Porciani
NEST
Scuola Normale Superiore and
Istituto Nanoscienze-CNR
Pisa, Italy
Professor Nicola Stonehouse
Professor of Molecular Virology
Faculty of Biological Sciences
School of Molecular and Cellular Biology
University of Leeds
Leeds, United Kingdom
Past Committee Members
Dr Arron Tolley (Director)
The Aptamer Group
Bio Centre
Innovation Way
Heslington
United Kingdom
Dr Jane Alder (Editor/Reviewer)
Lecturer in Pharmacology
School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
University of Central Lancashire
United Kingdom
Dr Lisa Shaw (Editor/Reviewer)
Maudland Building
University of Central Lancashire
PR1 2HE
United Kingdom
Dr Caroline Truman (Editor/Reviewer)
AstraZeneca
R&D, Innovative Medicines, Discovery Sciences
52F12 Mereside, Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
