Journal of Neurorestoratology Open Access Editors-in-Chief: Hongyun Huang, Luming Li
Editorial Board
Editors-in-Chief
Hongyun Huang


CHINA

Professor of Beijing Rehabilitation Hospital of Capital Medical University, Beijing, China; President of the Beijing Hongtianji Neuroscience Academy, China. Founder of the discipline of Neurorestoratology and the Founding President of the International Association of Neurorestoratology (IANR). He focuses on clinical functional neurorestoration for patients with central nervous diseases and damage through cell based comprehensive neurorestorative therapies; and focuses on the development of Neurorestoratology.

Luming Li


CHINA

Professor and the founding director of National Engineering Laboratory for Neuro-modulation, Tsinghua University, China; co-founder and associate chairman of Chinese Neuromodulation Society. His research interest focuses on neuromodulation and implantable technology.

Associate Editor (2019-2022)

Ziad Al-Zoubi JORDAN
Associate Editor for Section of Neuromusculoskeletal Disorders 
Consultant of spinal and orthopaedic surgery, Honorary President of the Pan Arab Spinal Society; Elected-president of the International Association of Neurorestoratology; Honorary Professor, Basrah University, Jordan. He focuses on neurorestoration for neurological, muscular and skeletal disorders through cell therapy and other novel techniques.

Lin Chen CHINA 
Associate Editor for Section of Neurorestoratological Guidelines and Standards
Director  of Department of Neurosurgery, Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China. He focuses on neurorestoration of spinal cord injury, stoke, facial paralysis, etc. by cell therapy, neuromodulation and pharmacy; and trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm by restorative microvascular decompression surgery.

Shiqing Feng CHINA
Associate Editor for Section of Neurotrauma
Executive director and Professor of Department of Orthopaedics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China; Past president of International Association of Neurorestoratology. Director of International Spinal Cord Injury International Science and Technology Cooperation Base; Director of Tianjin Key Laboratory of Spinal Cord Injury. He focuses on the basic and clinical studies of spinal cord injury.

Yong Hu CHINA
Associate Editor for Section of Brain–Computer Interface and Neural Engineering
Associate Professor, Principal Investigator, Director of Lab of Neural Engineering and Clinical Electrophysiology, Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, The University of Hong Kong; Principle Investigator, Research Professor, HKU-Shenzhen Hospital, HKU-Shenzhen Institute of Research and Innovation, China. He focuses on functional neurorestoration through neural engineering.  


Gustavo A. Moviglia ARGENTINA
Associate Editor for Section of Cell Therapy
Professor and Director of the Center for Research in Tissue Engineering and Cellular Therapy, Maimonides University, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Past President of International Association of Neurorestoratology. He focuses on functional neurorestoration by cell therapy for neurological and neuroimmunological diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, adrenoleukodystrophy, Duchen muscular dystrophy, ALS, spinal cord injury and brain injuries.

Dafin F. Muresanu ROMANIA
Associate Editor for Section of Neurodegenerative Diseases
Professor of Neurology and Chairman of Department of Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hatieganu”, Cluj-Napoca, Romania; Vice President of  International Association of Neurorestoratology; Co-Chair EAN Scientific Panel Neurorehabilitation; Past President of the Romanian Society of Neurology; President of the Society for the Study of Neuroprotection and Neuroplasticity (SSNN). He focuses on neurorestoration of neurological diseases and damage through pharmacotherapy.


Hooshang Saberi IRAN
Associate Editor for Section of Neurorestorative Surgery
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and former Deputy of Research, Brain and Spinal Research Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Past President of International Association of Neurorestoratology. He focuses on Brain and Spinal Surgery, Celluar and Medical Neurorestoration.

Hari Shanker Sharma SWEDEN
Associate Editor for Section of Pharmacotherapy
Director of Int. Exp. CNS Injury & Repair, Professor of Neurobiology (MRC); Docent in Neuroanatomy (UU), Anesthesiology & Intensive Care Medicine, Department of Surgical Sciences, University Hospital, Uppsala University, Sweden. Past President of the International Association of Neurorestoratology. He focuses on Neuroprotection and Neuroregeneration in relation to the BBB in stress, trauma, and drugs of abuse in health and diseases using nanotechnology.

Alok Sharma INDIA
Associate Editor for Section of Genetic and/or Developmental Nervous Diseases
Director and Consultant Neurosurgeon, Neurogen Brain and Spine Institute, Professor and Head of the Neurosurgery Department, Lokmanya Tilak Medical College and Hospital, Mumbai, India. Vice President of of International Association of Neurorestoratology. He focuses on neurorestoration of neurological diseases and damage through cell therapy.

Editorial Board (2019-2022)

Edgardo O Alvarez ARGENTINA

Professor of Laboratory of Experimental Neuropsychopharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, National University of Cuyo, Mendoza 5500, Argentina. He focuses on neurorestorative mechanisms of medicine and trace elements.

Russell J Andrews UNITED STATES

Professor of NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, USA. He focuses on neurorestoration by neuromodulation, nanocarriers and general policy of Neurorestoratology.

Adeeb Al-Zoubi JORDAN

Assistant Professor, Department of Hematology/Oncology, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA; President, Stem Cells Arabia, Amman, Jordan. He focuses on stem cell research and therapy for infertility, diabetes and spinal cord injuries; and cancer immunotherapy.

Qiang Ao CHINA

Professor and Director of the Department of Tissue Engineering, China Medical University, Shenyang, China. He focuses on tissue engineering in Neurorestoratology and has developed products “Nerve repair conduits and nerve repair membranes” for clinical use.

John Robert Bach UNITED STATES

Medical Director of the Center for Ventilator Management Alternatives, University Hospital, Newark, N.J. Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Professor of Neurology in Rutgers University. He focuses on neuromuscular disease management and respiratory management of ventilatory pump failure.


Andrey Bryukhovetskiy RUSSIA

Professor and Lead Researcher at the Central Clinical Hospital of the Russian Academy of Science, General Director of the NeuroVita Clinic of the Interventional Restorative Neurology and Therapy. He focuses on the neurorestoration by the cell therapy and tissue engineering in spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, neurodegenerative diseases, autoimmune diseases of the central nervous system, glioblastoma and brain metastases.

Xu Chen CHINA

Director and Professor of Department of Neurology, Xuhui Branch of Shanghai 6th People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University, China. He focuses on neurorestoration for stroke and neurodegenerative diseases.


Liming Cheng CHINA

Chief Doctor, Professor and President of Tongji Hospital of Tongji University, Shanghai, China; Director of Orthopedics and Director of Spine and Spinal Cord Injury Research Institute of Tongji University. He focuses on basic and clinical research on functional neurorestoration of spinal cord injury.

Elena R. Chernykh  RUSSIA

Head of Lab of Cellular Immunotherapy, Scientific Director of Institute of Fundamental and Clinical Immunology, Moscow, Russia. She focuses on basic and clinical research of neurorestoration for neuroimmunological disorders by cell therapy.


Milan R. Dimitrijevic UNITED STATES

Emeritus Professor, Department for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA. He focuses on clinical application of functional electrical stimulation and spinal cord stimulation for upper motor neuron dysfunctions.


Francesco Fornai ITALY

Professor and Chair Human Anatomy, Department of Translational Research and New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery, University of Pisa. Neurobiology of Movement Disorders at IRCCS, Neuromed Pozzilli (IS), Italy. He focuses on molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration.

Xiaodong Guo CHINA

Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, China. He focuses on neurorestoration of spinal cord injury, especially in early stage.

Xiaoling Guo CHINA

Professor and Director of Neurological Center, Vice President of 981 Hospital of People's Liberation Army, Chengde, China. She focuses on neurorestoration of neurodegenerative diseases by cell therapy and pharmacotherapy.


Fabin Han CHINA 

Professor and Director of The Institute for Translational Medicine, Affiliated second hospital and Liaocheng Hospital in Shandong University, China. He focuses on generating induced pluripotent stem cells from patients with neurodegenerative diseases and investigating their neurorestorative effect. 


Hongyan Han CHINA 

Professor, Chief physician, and Director of Department of Neurosurgery, Aviation General Hospital of China Medical University; Beijing Translational Medicine, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China. He focuses on revascularization by novel combined bypass surgery and cell therapy for Moyamoya disease and the sequelae of ischemic stroke. 

Ziad Hewamdeh JORDAN

Dean of School of Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Jordan; Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, University of Jordan; Senior Consultant, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Jordan University Hospital; Head of Rehabilitation Medicine Department, Jordan University Hospital. He focuses on functional recovery by novel combined therapies for neurological diseases or damage. 

Xijing He CHINA 

Professor, Chief Physician of the Second Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University; Vice Dean of Xi’an Jiaotong University Health Science Center, China; Vice President of International Association of Neurorestoratology. He focuses on neurorestoration of spinal cord injury and neuro-musculoskeletal diseases by novel  msurgery and cell therapy.

Jianzhong Hu CHINA

Professor and Chief Surgeon of Department of Spine Surgery at Xiangya Hospital of Central South University; Deputy Secretary of Xiangya Hospital, Changsha City, China. He focuses on exploring the epigenetic regulation mechanism and clinical neurorestorative effect in spinal cord injury.

Alireza Khoshnevisan IRAN

Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. He focuses on neurorestorative mechanisms and strategies of cytokines, neurofeedback and etc. 

Keung Nyun Kim KOREA 

Professor and Director of Department of Neurosurgery, Chief of spine section, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. He focuses on functional neurorestoration for spinal cord injury, peripheral nerve damage and other neurological disorders through cell therapy, and microsurgery.

Damien Kuffler UNITED STATES

Professor of Institute of Neurobiology, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, PR 00901, U.S.A. He focuses on functional neurorestoration for chronic neuropathic pain, spinal cord injury, peripheral nerve damage and other neurological disorders through tissue culture, novel techniques, bioengineering, and microsurgery.

Mingchang Li CHINA 

Professor, Vice Director of Department of Neurosurgery, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China. He focuses on revascularization by bypass surgery for Moyamoya disease and the sequelae of ischemic stroke. 

Daqing Li UNITED KINGDOM

Principal Research Fellow, Spinal Repair Unit, Department of Brain Repair and Rehabilitation, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK. He focuses on preclinical study of cell therapy for spinal cord injury, peripheral nerve injury and etc.

Peng Liang CHINA 

Professor and Head of Neurosurgery Department in Cancer Hospital of Harbin Medical University, China. He focuses on neurorestoration of neurotrauma by cell therapy, bioengineering and tissue engineering, and etc.  

Xinyu Liu CHINA 

Professor and Associate Chief of Spine Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China. He focuses on neurorestoration of spinal cord injury by cell therapy. 


Gengsheng Mao CHINA

Professor and Director of Institute of Neurorestoratology, Third Medical Center of  General Hospital of PLA, Beijing, China. He focuses on functional neurorestoration of stroke and Parkinson's disease through conventional treatment and cell therapy.

W. Barry McKay UNITED STATES

Senior Research Scientist at Shepherd Center in Atlanta Georgia, USA. He focuses on the neurophysiological assessment of motor control and sensory function in people who have experienced central nervous system damage due to injury or diseases.

Hamid Mobasheri IRAN

Professor of Biophysics, head of Laboratory of Membrane Biophysics and Macromolecules, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics and member of directors of Institute of Biomaterials, University of Tehran and Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. He focuses on neurorestoration of spinal cord injury by biophysical approaches at cell and molecular levels using stem cells and applying magnetic, electric and electromagnetic neuromodulation and tissue engineering.  

Jesper Ole Meiborn Mogensen DENMARK

Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. He focuses on recognition mechanisms and how to restore its dysfunctional state.

Ali Otom JORDAN

Senior Consultant in Spinal Injuries & Musculoskeletal Medicine, Ex- Director RJRC,King Hussein Medical Centre; CEO of Royal Specialty Center for Spine & M-Skeletal Disorders; Founder President of Jordanian Association for Spinal Cord Injury Care (JOSCIC); Advisory Committee Member of ISCoS; IANR Council & Core Committee Member; PRM Scientific Committee-Jordan Medical Council. He focuses on functional neurorestoration of spinal cord injury and musculoskeletal disorders.

Tiago Fleming Outeiro GERMANY

Professor of Department of Experimental Neurodegeneration, University Medical Center Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany. He focuses on exploring the pathogenesis and neurorestorative mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases associated with protein misfolding and aggregation.


Liyan Qiao CHINA 

Professor and Director of Neurology Department, Tsinghua University Yuquan Hospital, Beijing, China. She focuses on neurorestorative treatment for neurodegenerative disease, neuroimmunological disease and cerebral vascular disease.


Anna Sarnowaska POLAND

Head of Translational Platform for Regenerative Medicine (PBTMR); Secretary of Cell Therapy Team of The Central Nervous System Diseases, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland. She focuses on preclinical and clinical cell therapy for central nervous diseases.

Ihsan Shanti JORDAN

Professor of Anesthesiology/Pain Management at Xavier School of Medicine –New Yorkl; President of American Clinic for interventional Pain and Spine’ in Amman, Jordan. He pioneered the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia and cervicogenic headache with radiofrequency ablation and focuses on pain relief by novel combined therapies. 

Ashok Shetty UNITED STATES

Professor and Director of Neurosciences, Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Texas A&M University College of Medicine, College Station, Texas, USA. He focuses on elucidating the pathogenesis of neurotrauma, aging diseases, exploring neurorestorative mechanisms and developing clinical applicable strategies which include stimulating endogenous neural stem/progenitor cells and neurorestorative pharmacotherapy. 

Dario Siniscalco ITALY

Department of Experimental Medicine University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" via S. Maria di Costantinopoli 16 80138 Naples, Italy. He focuses on the cell therapy for Autism and other neurodegenerative diseases and gene expression and molecular regulation in autism spectrum disorders.

Daniel Skuk CANADA

Associated Researcher of Neurosciences Division, Research Center of the CHU de Quebec – CHUL, Quebec, QC, Canada. He focuses on cell therapy for neuromuscular disorders.

Jinggui Song CHINA 

Professor and Chief Physician in Neurology, Executive President of the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, China. He focuses on mechanisms and clinical neurorestorative effect by cell therapy and neuromodulation for post-stroke depression and vascular dementia. 

Tiansheng Sun CHINA 

Professor, Director of Department of Orthopaedics, Seventh Medical Center of General Hospital PLA, Beijing, China. He focuses on neurorestoration for spinal cord and peripheral nerve injury through cell therapy, neurotrophins and nerve bridge.

Zhouping Tang CHINA

Chief physician, professor and vice director of the department of neurology in Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. He Focuses on neurorestoration of intracerebral hemorrhage by adipose derived stromal/stem cells and minimally invasive surgery.

Giovanni Tosi ITALY

Associate Professor in Pharmaceutical Technology, Department of Life Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy. He focuses on Nanomedicine and Pharmaceutical Technology as tools to restore neurological functions.

Chandler L. Walker UNITED STATES

Assistant Professor of Department of Biomedical & Applied Science, Indiana University School of Dentistry, Indianapolis, IN, USA. He focuses on exploring the pathogenesis and neurorestorative mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases and injury.

Fangyong Wang CHINA 

Chief Surgeon of the Department of Spine and Spinal Cord in China Rehabilitation Research Center; and Professor in Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. He focuses on the neurorestoration and neurorehabilitation of spinal cord injury.

Maode Wang CHINA 

Professor of Neurosurgery, Vice President of the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. He focuses on functional neurorestoration for spinal cord injury, Parkinson's disease, idiopathic tremor, twisting spasm, Tourette syndrome and spastic torticollis through novel techniques and microsurgery.

Yunliang Wang CHINA 

Professor and Director of Department of Neurology, 960 Hospital of PLA, Zibo City, Shandong, China. He focuses on neurorestorative mechanisms and clinical trials for stroke, Alzheimer’ disease and Parkinson's disease by cell therapy.

Liang Wu CHINA 

Chief Physician, Professor, Director of Rehabilitation Centre and Rehabilitation Institute, Beijing Xiaotangshan Hospital, China. He focuses on the neurorestoration and neurorehabilitation of central and peripheral nerve injury.

Ping Wu UNITED STATES

John S. Dunn Distinguished Chair In Neurological Recovery, Professor, Neuroscience & Cell Biology, University of Texas Medical Branch Texas, USA. She focuses on neurorestorative mechanisms of cell therapy for neurological disorders including neurotrauma, neural infection, addiction and neurodegenerative diseases.

Mengzhou Xue CHINA 

Professor, Director of Department of Cerebrovascular Diseases, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Henan Medical Key Laboratory of Translational Cerebrovascular Diseases, Zhengzhou, China. He mainly focuses on stroke treatment and translational research.


XiaofengYang CHINA 

Chief Physician, Professor and the Director of Emergency Department and Trauma Center (EDTC), and the Director of Neural Injury & Rehabilitation Center at the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. He focuses on the mechanisms and therapeutic strategies of neural injury by mild hypothermia, rehabilitation, and others.

Saeed Yekaninejad IRAN

Associate Professor of Biostatistics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. He specializes in the field of Neurostatistics. He focuses on the design and analysis of Neurorestoratologic clinical trials and he has expertise in the analysis of evaluation tools in Neurorestoratology. 

Qiqing Zhang CHINA 

Professor and Deputy Director of the Academic Committee of Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Chinese Academy Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College and Dean of the Institute of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Technology of Fuzhou University, China. He focuses on functional and structural neurorestoration for nerve injuries through intelligent medical bio-material, tissue engineering, nanotechnology, cell therapy and controlled release drug preparation.

Wenchuan Zhang CHINA 

Chief Physician, Professor and the Director of the Department of Neurosurgery, The 9th People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, China. He focuses on mechanisms and decompression procedure of neurorestoration for peripheral nerve by improving neural microcirculation and relieving double-crush of the nerve. 

Zuncheng Zheng CHINA 

Chief Physician and Director of Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Taian Central Hospital, China. He Focuses on neurorestoration and neurorehabilitation of spinal cord injury, stroke and other neurological diseases’ sequel through cell therapy.

Xinfu Zhou AUSTRALIA 

Professor and Research Chair in Neuroscience, University of South Australia. He focuses on neurobiology of Alzheimer’s disease, depression, neurotrauma, pain and their functional neurorestoration by neurotrophins and the special drugs.

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Lars Wiklund lars.wiklund@surgsci.uu.se

Sweeden

Professor, International Experimental Central Nervous System Injury & Repair (IECNSIR), Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala University, Sweeden. He focuses on critical care medicine.

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Ala Nozari nozariala@gmail.com

United States

Professor of Anesthesiology at Boston University and Vice Chair of Research at the Department of Anesthesiology, Boston Medical Center, United States. His academic interests include neurocritical care, neuroanesthesia, resuscitation, and perioperative stroke and neurocognitive disorders.

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Aruna Sharma aruna.sharma@surgsci.uu.se

Sweden

Professor at Uppsala University Hospital, Department of Surgical Sciences, Anesthesiology & Intensive Care, Uppsala University, Sweden. Her main interest is focused on nanodelivery of drugs and traditional Chinese medicine on their effects on the central nervous system function, toxicology, neurorepair and neuroprotection as well as their neurotoxicological profiles.

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Shaomin Li sli11@bwh.harvard.edu

United States

Assistant Professor of Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. He focuses on exploring the pathogenesis and therapeutical mechanisms of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases.

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Almudena Ramón-Cueto aracueto@protonmail.com

Spain

Professor, Health Center Colmenar Norte, Madrid Health Service (SERMAS), Colmenar Viejo (Madrid), Spain. She is focused on family and communitarian medicine in neuroscience.

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Michael Chopp

Henry Ford Hospital, Department of Neurology, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America