List of Authors

Aharona Glatman-Freedman

MD/Clin. Associate Professor (1) New York Medical College, Valhalla, United States of America; (2) Global Public Health Master’s Program, New York University, United States of America

Angel Cataldi
PhD/Coordinator of molecular biology of micro-organisms, Instituto de Biotecnologia, CNIA-INTA, Argentina
Angels Orcau
Responsible for the Tuberculosis Register, Epidemiology Service, Public Health Agency of Barcelona, Spain
Ann Williams
PhD/Scientific Leader, Health Protection Agency, Porton Down, United Kingdom
Antonio Basilio de Miranda
PhD/Senior Scientist, Laboratory of Computational and Systems Biology, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Armando Acosta
Professor, PhD, Md/Director, Direction of Biotechnology, Instituto Finlay, Center for Research and Production of Human Vaccines, Havana, Cuba
Camille Locht
PhD/Research Director, Inserm, Institut Pasteur de Lille, France
Carlos Martín
Microbiology Professor, (1) Departamento de Microbiología Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, University of Zaragoza, Spain; (2) CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias, Spain.
Carolina Vergel Mehaffy
PhD, Mycobacteria Research Laboratories, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America
Concepción Campa Huergo
PhD/President–General Director, Instituto Finlay, Center for Research and Production of Human Vaccines, Havana, Cuba
Diana Aguilar Leon
MSc, PhD/Associate Researcher, Experimental Pathology Section, Department of Pathology, National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Mexico
Dustin Meyer
Litigation Assistant, Natural Resources Defense Council, New York, United States of America
Dzulkifli Abdul Razak
PhD, Professor/Vice Chancellor, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Elio Atenógenes Villaseñor García
Part-time Professor, PhD Student, Laboratory of non Linear Dynamics, Mathematics Department, Faculty of Sciences; and Center for Complexity Sciences, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
Fabiana Bigi
PhD/Coordinator of Functional Genomics Unit, Instituto de Biotecnologia, CNIA-INTA, Argentina.
Graham AW Rook
BA, MB, BChir, MD, FSB/Professor of Medical Microbiology, University College London (UCL), United Kingdom
Gregory D Hussey
Professor/Director and Deputy Dean Research, Faculty of Sciences, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Hassan Mahomed
MBChB, MMed (Public Health)/Co-Director, South African TB Vaccine Initiative, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine; and School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Hazel M Dockrell
BA (Mod), PhD, Professor of Immunology/Deputy Director (Research), Department of Infectious & Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, United Kingdom
Helen McShane
FRCP PhD/Reader in Vaccinology, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Humberto Andrés Carrillo-Calvet
PhD in Mathematical Science, Professor/ Director of the Laboratory of non Linear Dynamics, Mathematics Department, Faculty of Sciences; and Center for Complexity Sciences, National Autonomous University of Mexico
Irun R Cohen
Professor of Immunology, Emeritus, Department of Immunology, Weizmann Institute of Sciences, Rehovot, Israel
Jeanne Nelson
Researcher, (1) Epidemiology Service, Public Health Agency of Barcelona, Spain; (2) CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Spain
Jes Dietrich
PhD/Senior Scientist, Department of Infectious Disease Immunology, Statens Serum Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark
Jesús Gonzalo-Asensio
PhD/Senior Research Fellow, Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia-CSIC, Spain
Jingyu Mu
PhD/Research Associate, Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Canada
Joan A Cayla
Head of Epidemiology Service, (1) Public Health Agency of Barcelona, Spain; (2) CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Spain
Joan-Pau Millet
Researcher, (1) Epidemiology Service, Public Health Agency of Barcelona, Spain; (2) CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Spain
Jorge Bermúdez
PhD/Professor of Art and Communication, Faculty of Communication University of Havana, Cuba
José Luis Jiménez Andrade
MSc in Artificial Intelligence/Assistant Professor, Laboratory of non Linear Dynamics, Mathematics Department, Faculty of Sciences; and Center for Complexity Sciences, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
Juraj Ivanyi
Professor (Hon), Immunology of Infectious Diseases, Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences Group, King’s College, London, United Kingdom
Karen M Dobos
PhD/Assistant Professor, Mycobacteria Research Laboratories, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America
Kenneth Barry Walker
BSc, PhD/Principal Scientist, Immunology and Cellular Immunity Section, NIBSC (a centre of the HPA), Biotherapeutics Group, United Kingdom
Kris Huygen
PhD/Head of Program, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Service Immunology, O.D. Communicable and Infectious Diseases, Scientific Institute of Public Health, Brussels, Belgium
Lewellys F Barker
MD, MPH/Senior Medical Advisor, Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation, United States of America
Mangalakumari Jeyanathan
PhD/Research Associate, Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Canada
Marcos Catanho
PhD, Laboratory for Functional Genomics and Bioinformatics, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
María Elena Sarmiento
PhD, MD, Professor/Head of Department, Department of Molecular Biology, Instituto Finlay, Center for Research and Production of Human Vaccines, Havana, Cuba
María Laura Gennaro
MD/Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Public Health Research Institute, UMDNJ, New Jersey Medical School, United States of America
María Victoria Guzmán-Sánchez
PhD in Information Science, Professor/ Head of Information, Management Office, Instituto Finlay, Center for Research and Production of Human Vaccines, Havana, Cuba
Marta Romano
PhD, Program Host-Pathogen Interactions, Service Immunology, O.D. Communicable and Infectious Diseases, Scientifi c Institute of Public Health, Brussels, Belgium
Martin Vordermeier
PhD/Senior Scientist, Veterinary Laboratories Agency, TB Research Group, United Kingdom
Mary E Edginton
MB, BCh, FFCH (SA), PhD, MSc (Med), DTM&H, DPH, DOH, DHSM/Chairperson of the Ethics Advisory Group, International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases. Previously Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Michael J Brennan
PhD, Senior Advisor, Global Affairs, Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation, United States of America
Michéle Tameris
MBChB/Clinical Manager, South African TB Vaccine Initiative, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine; and School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Norazmi Mohd-Nor
PhD/Professor of Molecular Immunology, School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Patricia García de Olalla
Responsible for the HIV/AIDS Register, (1) Epidemiology Service, Public Health Agency of Barcelona, Spain; (2) CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Spain
Patrick Joseph Brennan
PhD, University Distinguished Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America
Pere-Joan Cardona
MD, MsC, PhD, Professor/Head of Unit, (1) Unitat de Tuberculosi Experimental (UTE), Institut per a la Investigació en Ciències de la Sult Germans Trias I Pujol, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Badalona, Catalonia, Spain; (2) CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias, Instituto Carlos III, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Peri K Rosenstein
College of Liberal and Professional Studies, University of Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rafael Hernández Gonzalez
MSc/Chairman of the Experimental Medicinal Department, National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Mexico.
Rogelio Hernandez Pando
MD, PhD/Chairman of the Experimental Pathology Section, Department of Pathology, National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Mexico. rhpando@quetzal.innsz.mx
Sebastien Gagneux
PhD, Assistant Professor, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland
Shajo Kunnath-Velayudhan
MBBS, MMST/Research Associate, Public Health Research Institute, UMDNJ, New Jersey Medical School, United States of America
The Editors

Norazmi Mohd-Nor (norazmi@kb.usm.my)

Armando Acosta (aracosta2005@yahoo.es)

María Elena Sarmiento (aracosta2005@yahoo.es)

Timothy Mark Doherty
PhD/Professor and Coordinator for Research Strategy, Department of Infectious Disease Immunology, Statens Serum Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark
Uli Fruth
PhD/Scientist, World Health Organization, Initiative for Vaccine Research
Vicente Martín
Professor, (1) University of León, Spain; (2) CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Spain
Vicki Chen
Princeton Project 55 Fellow, 2009–2010, Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation, United States of America
Willem Hanekom
MD, PhD/Co-Director, South African TB Vaccine Initiative, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine; and School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Zhou Xing
MD, PhD/Professor, Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Canada