Committee Members

Elena Anatolievna Oleinik, MD, Professor of the Department of Stomatology, St. Petersburg State University. In 2008, I defended my dissertation on the topic: “Major dental diseases and dento-mandibular anomalies”. Scientific interests: risk factors of periodontal diseases, molecular genetic tests, infectogenomics, antimicrobial peptides of saliva.

Anastasia A. Semenova, Doctor of technical sciences, professor, Deputy Director, V.M. Gorbatov Federal Research Center for Food Systems of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

Rietie Venter obtained her BSc Hons and Master’s degrees with distinction from the University of the Free State in South Africa. As top student in her BSc Hons class I secured an international scholarship to fund my PhD studies at the University of Leeds. After completing her PhD on membrane protein biochemistry at the University of Leeds in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, She moved to Cambridge, where She spend twelve years doing research on multidrug transporters, first as a post-doc and later running her own research group as a Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Cambridge. During this time, She was also appointed as College Lecturer in Robinson College, University of Cambridge, where She did small-group tutoring and teaching. Not content with moving continents once in a lifetime, She left the ancient buildings and immaculate college lawns of Cambridge for sun and sea in Australia after sixteen years in the UK. She joined the University of South Australia as Senior Lecturer and Head of Microbiology in the School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences in December 2012.

Elena Baez obtained her doctorate in 2009 at the Center for Research in Food and Development CIAD, AC through a joint work CIAD-University of Arizona. She is currently PITC, Holder C, of ​​the area of Microbiology of the Faculty of Biological Chemical Sciences (FCQB) of the Autonomous University of Sinaloa (UAS)

Aya Khouchlaa obtained her Ph.D. in 2017 at the Mohammed V University in Rabat, specialty: Biochemistry, Pharmacology, and Ethnopharmacology. She has held the position of Research Scientific at the Laboratory of Biochemistry, National Agency of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (Taountate, Morocco). Her research focuses on the study of natural bioactive compounds identified in medicinal and aromatic plants and their mechanisms of action. Actually, she is a member of two research projects. In addition, she published several international papers in some Q1 journals and she is a member of the international editorial board in “Immunopathologia Persa’’.

Alberto Corona is a professor in department of intensive care medicine, university of Milano. He is a MD-Msc and specialist in infectious disease from university of Pavia and Dr. Alberto is specialised in Anaesthesia and intensive care from university of Milano. He received his degree in medicine from university of Pavia. Dr Alberto has many national and international publications. He is also member of many organisations like Member of Hospital committee also Member of the work group on Sepsis of Siaarti etc.

Yoshiyuki Sakuraba has seven years’ professional experience of genetics and genomics research in RIKEN GSC. He also has three years’ postdoc experience in the US. After return to Japan, he was responsible for R&D section and playing a central role in a business for Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing in GeneTech. After he joined Illumina, he had been developed sevaral NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) related clinical testing markets as a clinical sales specialist. The fields were NIPT, PGS/PGD, Oncology and Genetic diseases. In present, he established a new startup company, Varinos, developing and providing several genetic testings.

Gilles R. G. Monif is Born in New York City, Dr. Monif was deemed mentally challenged before he was discovered to be dyslexic. Attending Swarthmore College, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1957 and a Doctor of Medicine with honors from Boston University in 1961. He did an internship and first year residency on medicine on the Columbia Service at Bellevue Hospital.