Editors

Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Zhanjiang (John) Liu, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research and Professor of Biology
Tennessee Tech University
Cookeville, TN, USA
E-mail:  johnliu@tntech.edu

Associate Editors-in-Chief

Prof. Claire Hellio, Ph.D.
Université de Bretagne Occidentale
Brest, France
claire.hellio@univ-brest.fr

Prof. Yoshihiro Shiraiwa, Ph.D.
University of Tsukuba
Tsukuba, Japan
shiraiwa.yoshihir.ft@u.tsukuba.ac.jp

Reviews Editor

Yonathan Zohar, Ph.D.
Center of Marine Biotechnology
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Editorial Board

Jason W. Abernathy, Ph.D.
United States Dept. of Agriculture - ARS
Aquatic Animal Health Research Unit
Stuttgart, AR, USA

Nick Aldred, Ph.D.
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Håkan Andersson, Ph.D.
Karolinska Institute
Stockholm, Sweden

Shota Atsumi, Ph.D.
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA, USA

Baolong Bao, Ph.D.
Shanghai Ocean University
Shanghai, China

Zhenmin Bao, Ph.D.
Ocean University of China
Shandong, China

Peggy R. Biga, Ph.D.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL, USA

Elizabeth Boulding, Ph.D.
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON, Canada

Ian Bradbury, Ph.D. 
Science Branch, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
St. John’s, NL, Canada

Songlin Chen, Ph.D.
Chinese Academy of Fisheries Science
Beijing, China

K.H. Chu, Ph.D.
Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Shatin, Hong Kong

Beth Cleveland, Ph.D.
National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture
United States Dept. of Agriculture
Leetown, WV, USA

Bernie Degnan, Ph.D.
University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Andrew P. Desbois, Ph.D.
Faculty of Natural Sciences
University of Stirling
Stirlingshire, UK

Shaojun (Jim) Du, Ph.D.
University of Maryland,
College Park, MD, USA

Mark Fast, Ph.D.
University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island, Canada

Danqing Feng, Ph.D.
Xiamen University
Xiamen, China

Shoko Fujiwara, Ph.D.
Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences
Tokyo, Japan

Hideya Fukuzawa, Ph.D.
Kyoto University
Kyoto, Japan

Rick Goetz, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI, USA

Ximing Guo, Ph.D. 
State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ, USA

Perry Hackett, Ph.D. 
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN, USA

Tiago Henriques da Silva, Ph.D.
University of Minho, Barco
Barco, Guimarães, Portugal

Junichi Hikima, Ph.D. 
Miyazaki University
Miyazaki, Japan

Ikuo Hirono, Ph.D. 
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Tokyo, Japan

Gen Hua Yue, Ph.D.
National University of Singapore 
Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory
Singapore

EonSeon Jin, Ph.D. 
Hanyang University
Seoul, Korea

Shigeharu Kinoshita, Ph.D. 
Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences
University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Hidehiro Kondo, Ph.D. 
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Tokyo, Japan

Chao Li, Ph.D. 
Qingdao Agricultural University
Qingdao, China

Qi Li, Ph.D. 
Ocean University of China
Qingdao, China

Shaojun Liu, Ph.D. 
Hunan Normal University
Hunan, China

Shikai Liu, Ph.D. 
Ocean University of China
Qingdao, China

Yun Li, Ph.D. 
Key Laboratory of Mariculture
Ocean University of China, Ministry of Education
Qingdao, China

Jamie Mankiewicz, Ph.D. 
National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture
United States Dept. of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
Kearneysville, WV, USA

Yusuke Matsuda, Ph.D. 
Kwansei Gakuin University
Hyogo, Japan

Tadashi Matsunaga, Ph.D. 
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Yokosuka City, Kanagawa, Japan

Laurence Meslet-Cladière, Ph.D. 
University Laboratory of Biodiversity & Microbial Ecology
University of Brest INRAE
Plouzane, France

Concetta Maria Messina, Ph.D. 
Università degli Studi di Palermo
Palermo, Italy

Hideaki Miyashita, Ph.D. 
Kyoto University
Kyoto, Japan

Takeshi Naganuma, Ph.D. 
Hiroshima University
Higashi-hiroshima, Japan

Yutaka Nakashimada, Ph.D. 
Hiroshima University
Higashi-hiroshima, Japan

Yohei Nishikawa, Ph.D. 
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Waseda University
Tokyo, Japan

Tatsuya Oda, Ph.D. 
Nagasaki University
Nagasaki, Japan

Shigeru Okada, Ph.D. 
University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Yoshiko Okamura, Ph.D. 
Hiroshima University
Higashi-hiroshima, Japan

Mike Packer, Ph.D. 
Algavive Limited
Nelson, New Zealand

Francesco Pietra, Ph.D. 
Accademia Lucchese di Scienze
Palazzo Ducale
Venice, Italy

Maxence Plouviez, Ph.D. 
Cawthron Institute
Nelson, New Zealand

Matthew Rise, Ph.D. 
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Canada

Steven Roberts, Ph.D. 
University of Washington
Seattle, WA, USA

Naotsune Saga, D. Sc. 
Fisheries and Oceans Hakodate
Hokkaido, Japan

Mohamed S. Salem, Ph.D. 
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN, USA

Elena Sarropoulou, Ph.D. 
Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology & Aquaculture
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Crete, Greece

Peer Schenk, Ph.D. 
University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Cláudia Serra, Ph.D. 
Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research
Matosinhos, Portugal

Katsuhiko Shimizu, Ph.D. 
Tottori University
Tottori, Japan

Koji Sode, Ph.D. 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
North Carolina State University
Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Zhenghong Sui, Ph.D. 
Ocean University of China
Qingdao, China

Iwane Suzuki, Ph.D. 
University of Tsukuba
Ibaraki, Japan

Tsuyoshi Tanaka, Ph.D. 
Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology
Tokyo, Japan

Haruko Takeyama, Ph.D. 
Waseda University
Tokyo, Japan

Olivier Thomas, Ph.D. 
University of Galway
Galway, Ireland

Hiroshi Tomoda, Ph.D. 
Kitasato University
Tokyo, Japan

João Carlos Serafim Varela, Ph.D.
Universidade do Algarve
Faro, Portugal

Filip Volckaert, Ph.D. 
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven, Belgium

Shi Wang, Ph.D. 
Ocean University of China
Qingdao, China

Zhiyong Wang, Ph.D.
Fishery College, Jimei University
Xiamen, China

Shugo Watabe, Ph.D. 
Kitasato University
Tokyo, Japan

Jun Hong Xia, Ph.D.
Sun Yat-Sen University
Guangzhou, China

Peng Xu, Ph.D. 
Xiamen University
Xiamen, Fujian, China

Goro Yoshizaki, Ph.D.
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Tokyo, Japan

Guofon Zhang, Ph.D. 
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qingdao, China

Rongqing Zhang, Ph.D.
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China

Shicui Zhang, Ph.D.
Ocean University of China
Qingdao, Shandong, China

Wei Zhang, Ph.D.
Flinders University
Marine Bioproducts Cooperative Research Center
Adelaide, SA, Australia