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Editorial Board


Associate Editor
Sara Zandomeneghi, PhD, Springer Nature, UK
A person wearing glasses smilingDescription automatically generatedSara is the Editor of BMC BioinformaticsBMC Biomedical Engineering and BMC Digital Health and is based in the London office. She joined the BMC Series in November 2022 after her PhD in Life Science, more specifically in Structural Biology and Biophysics, at the University of Nottingham. Sara’s research focused on the characterisation of S. aureus accessory gene regulator system and on the complementation of biophysical data analysis, homology modelling and molecular dynamics simulations. She holds a BSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, also from the University of Nottingham.



Senior Editorial Board Members

António Veloso, PhD, University of Lisbon, Portugal
IMG_0296António Veloso is Full Professor at the University of Lisbon since 2010. He is Director of the Biomechanics and Functional Morphology Laboratory and Director of the PhD Program in Kinesiology at the Faculty of Human Kinetics since 2011. He has served as Vice Dean at the Faculty of Human Kinetics, University of Lisbon, between 2005-2009 and as Head of Sports and Health Department at the same institution from 2012 till 2016.
António served as President for the Portuguese Society of Biomechanics between 2005-2009, as member of the Board of Directors for the International Society of Biomechanics in Sports for three terms between 2005-2011 and more recently he served for 6 years as member of the Executive Council of the International Society of Biomechanics, where he was responsible for the programs for the ISB affiliated societies, the ISB technical groups and also the ISB EDC country support programs. António has published more than 200 papers in peer reviewed academic journals and in congress proceedings. His research interests include the biomechanics of human movement, where he focuses on the development of experimental methodologies, including the modelling and simulation of mechanical loads on the musculoskeletal system. He is one of the founding Editors for BMC Biomedical Engineering, where he serves as Section Editor since 2018.

Zhi Yang, University of Minnesota, USA
Zhi YangZhi Yang is an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Minnesota since 2015. From 2010 to 2015, he was an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Ophthalmology at the National University of Singapore. He received his PhD training (integrated bioelectronics & mathematical modeling) from Professor Wentai Liu and graduated in 2010. He has authored more than 70 journal and conference papers and holds 3 patents.
His research interests are in the areas of neural interfaces and neural signal processing, such as closed-loop neural modulation, large-scale recording and stimulation, autonomic recording and stimulation, and ultra-miniaturized bioelectronics. He is a passionate scientist and likes to see the bioelectronics in real clinical use. He works with like-minded students and collaborators.
He is one of the founding Editors for BMC Biomedical Engineering, where he serves as Section Editor since 2018.

Dimitrios Zeugolis, NUI Galway, Ireland
Dimitrios ZeugolisDr. Dimitrios Zeugolis is a Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering (Biomaterials) at NUI Galway. He has a PhD from the University of Northampton and was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the National University of Singapore. In 2007, he joined NUI Galway as a Government of Ireland Research Fellow. Since 2013, he is visiting Professor at TEI of Epirus, Greece.
He is Director of the Regenerative, Modular & Developmental Engineering Laboratory (REMODEL) and is a Principal Investigator at the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Centre for Research in Medical Devices (CÚRAM) at NUI Galway. He is President of Matrix Biology Ireland (MBI) society and member of various committees, councils and review boards. Dimitrios has authored >80 peer-reviewed articles, >400 peer-reviewed conference publications, 1 peer-reviewed book and 15 peer-reviewed book chapters and 2 patents.
He is one of the founding Editors for BMC Biomedical Engineering, where he serves as Section Editor since 2018.

Assistant Editor
Biyas Bandyopadhyay, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India

Manuscript Editors
Harshal Dhondge, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Nikhil Ghate, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Akshay Ravindra Joshi, PhD, MPhil, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Raunaq Singh Nagi, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Noohi Nasim, PhD, Springer Nature, India
Rajasree K P, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Pranitha Pandit, PhD, MPhil, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Priya Sharma, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India
Varsha Shetty, PhD, Springer Nature, India
Neha Tiwari, PhD, MTech, BTech, Springer Nature, India
Pratibha Verma, PhD, MSc, BSc, Springer Nature, India

Editorial Board Members
Mohammad Al-Amri, PhD, Cardiff University, UK
Saeed Alahmari, Dr. Sci. (Eng.), Najran University, Saudi Arabia
Alessandra Aldieri, PhD, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Wubin Bai, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Abdelwahed Barkaoui, PhD, International University of Rabat, Morocco
Ilaria Boscolo Galazzo, University of Verona, Italy
Larbi Boubchir, PhD, University of Paris 8, France
Alessio Bucciarelli, PhD, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Italy
Hon Fai Chan, PhD, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Ragavendran Chinnasamy, PhD, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical, India
Carlo Cosentino, Universita' degli Studi Magna Graecia di Catanzaro, Italy
Guohao Dai, PhD, Northeastern University, USA
Suradip Das, PhD, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Bhabesh Deka, PhD, Tezpur University, India
Giovanni Dimauro, Dr. Sci. (Phys.-Math.), University of Bari, Italy
Ayush Dogra, PhD, BTech, MTech, PhD, MBA, Chitkara University, India
David Fitch, The University of Memphis, USA
Mohammad Fraiwan, PhD, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan
Sabato Fusco, PhD, University of Molise, Italy
B.H. Jaswanth Gowda, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), India
Vishal Gupta, BE, ME, PhD, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology Patiala, India
Jude Hemanth, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, India
Jiyong Hu, PhD, Donghua University, China
Xiaolin Huo, PhD, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Gwang-Bum Im, PhD, Harvard Medical School, USA
Saeed Iqbal, PhD, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Hiroshi Kawahira, MD, PhD, Jichi Medical University, Japan
Sajid Ali Khan , PhD, Foundation University Islamabad, Pakistan , Pakistan
Hyun Uk Kim, PhD, KAIST, South Korea
Yoosik Kim, PhD, KAIST, South Korea
Yu-Jin Kim, KAIST, South Korea
Manishekhar Kumar, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Khin Wee Lai, PhD, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia
Yiting Lei, PhD, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, China
Lanjie Lei, PhD, Zhejiang Shuren University, China
Xiang Li, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA
Wenxuan Liang, University of Science and Technology of China, China
Haipeng Liu, PhD, Coventry University, UK
Benny Lo, PhD, Imperial Imperial College London, UK
Jiajia Luo, PhD, Peking University, China
Hansen Mansy, PhD, Univ of Central FL, USA
Alessandro Mengarelli, PhD, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy
Michael Neidlin, PhD, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Allam Jaya Prakash, PhD, Vellore Institute of Technology Vellore, India
Cristian Pablo Pennisi, PhD, Aalborg University, Denmark
Carlos Perez-Torres, Purdue University, USA
Govinda Poudel, PhD, Australian Catholic University, Australia
Justin Pritchard, PhD, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Sujatha Radhakrishnan, PhD, Vellore Institute of Technology, India
Alexandra Rindone, PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Dinesh Rokaya, PhD, Walailak University, Thailand
Sandipan Roy, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India
Sagar Salave, PhD, University of Kansas, USA
Mohamadmahdi Samandari, PhD, University of Connecticut Health Center, USA
Vrutangkumar Shah, OHSU, USA
Rakesh Shiradkar, PhD, Emory University, USA
Zhiyong Song, PhD, Huazhong Agricultural University Wuhan, China
Martin Stoddart, PhD, AO Research Institute Davos, Switzerland
Binhua Tang, PhD, Hohai University, China
Abhimanyu Thakur, PhD, University of Chicago, USA
Benjamin Thierry, PhD, BEng, University of South Australia, Australia
Andrea Tigrini, PhD, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy
Sri Ramulu Torati, PhD, Old Dominion University, USA
Nham Tran, PhD, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Sophia Theodossiou, PhD, Boise State University , USA
Sandra Van Vlierberghe, PhD, Ghent University, Belgium
Karan Veer, PhD, Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, India
Vineeth Vijayan, PhD, Alabama State University, USA
Dong Wang, PhD, Hainan University, China
Zijian Wang, MD, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, China
Yang Wu, PhD, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
Chunsheng Xiao, PhD, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Li Xiao, PhD, University of Science and Technology of China, China
Lin Yang, PhD, Air Force Medical University, China
Binbin Ying, PhD, Massachusetts institute of Technology, USA
Y. Shrike Zhang, Harvard Medical School, USA
Yang Zhang, PhD, Shenzhen University, China
Kunyu Zhang, PhD, South China University of Technology, China
Dapeng Zhao, Hunan University, China


Editorial Advisors

Emmanuel Drakakis, Imperial College London, UK

Walter Herzog, University of Calgary, Canada


Sang Yup Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
Dr.-Sang-Yup-Lee-KAISTDr. Sang Yup Lee is Distinguished Professor at the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). He is currently the Dean of KAIST Institutes, Director of BioProcess Engineering Research Center, and Director of Bioinformatics Research Center. He has published more than 580 journal papers, 82 books/book chapters, and more than 630 patents, many of which licensed. He received numerous awards, including the National Order of Merit, National Science Medal, Ho-Am Prize, POSCO TJ Park Prize, the Best Scientist and Technologist Award, James Bailey Award, Merck Metabolic Engineering Award, Elmer Gaden Award, Charles Thom Award, and Marvin Johnson Award. He is currently Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy of Microbiology, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, the World Academy of Sciences, Korean Academy of Science and Technology, National Academy of Engineering of Korea, and National Academy of Inventors USA. As of 2018, he is one of 13 people in the world elected as Foreign Associate of both National Academy of Engineering USA and National Academy of Sciences USA. He is currently co-chair of the Global Future Council on Biotechnology and a member of the Global Future Council on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, World Economic Forum.

Wentai Liu, UCLA, USA

Michael Raghunath, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland

Rui Reis, University of Minho, Portugal

Chae-Ok Yun, Hanyang University, South Korea