We sincerely welcome Professor John Marshall from Institute of Ophthalmology (UCL), United Kingdom to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Marshall has extensive experience in ophthalmology, inherited retinal disease, diabetes, glaucoma, neurodegenerative diseases, etc. We are very grateful to Prof. Marshall for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Jaroslav Alois Hubáček, PhD, DSc., from Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Czech Republic, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Hubáček has extensive experience in population population genetics, gene, diabetes, cardiovascular genetics, genetic predisposition of noncommunicable diseases, etc. We are very grateful to Prof. Hubáček for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Jose J. G. Marin from University of Salamanca, Spain, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Marin has extensive experience in physiology, pharmacology, liver cancer, chemotherapy, genetics, molecular, cell, etc. We are grateful to Professor Marin for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Dr. Tapan K Bera from National Cancer Institute, USA, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Bera has extensive experience in antibody engineering; immunotherapy; recombinant immunotoxin; multiple myeloma; BCMA; mesothelin, etc. We are grateful to Dr. Bera for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Veena N Rao from Morehouse School of Medicine, USA, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Rao has extensive experience in triple negative breast cancers, ovarian cancers, tumor suppressor genes, biomarkers, cancer biology, epigenetics, protein-protein interactions, gene therapy, molecular biology, BRCA1, post translational modifications, precision medicine, etc. We are grateful to Professor Rao for her participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor James CS Chim from University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Chim has extensive experience in DNA methylation of tumour suppressor genes, non-coding RNAs (micro-RNAs & long noncoding RNAs) in blood cancers including multiple myeloma, lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia, etc. We are grateful to Professor Chim for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Lunawati L Bennett from Union University, USA, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Bennett has extensive experience in pharmacotherapy, pharmacogenomics, genetic disease, cancer, apoptosis, endocrine, antioxidants, natural product, nutrition, etc. We are grateful to Professor Bennett for her participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Andrew Collins from University of Southampton, UK, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Collins has extensive experience in genetic epidemiology, next generation sequencing, bioinformatics, human genetics and cancer, etc. We are grateful to Professor Collins for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Michael R. Ladomery from University of the West of England, UK, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Ladomery has extensive experience in RNA biology, alternative splicing, noncoding RNA, RNA-based cancer therapies, etc. We are grateful to Professor Ladomery for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Katalin Csiszar from the University of Hawaii, USA, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Csiszar has extensive experience in molecular and medical genetics focused on heritable disorders associated with the extracellular matrix. We are grateful to Professor Csiszar for her participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Sergei G. Tevosian from University of Florida, USA, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Tevosian has extensive experience in reproductive genetics, developmental genetics, adrenal development; developmental biology, etc. We are grateful to Professor Tevosian for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Juraj Gregan from Comenius University, Slovakia, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Gregan has extensive experience in chromosome biology, mitosis, meiosis, etc. We are grateful to Professor Gregan for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Dr. Xuehuo Zeng from Case Western Reserve University, USA, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Zeng has extensive experience in DNA damage response, molecular genetics, autophagy, cancer, etc. We are grateful to Dr. Zeng for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Assistant Professor Kakoli Das from Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Das has extensive experience in molecular genetics, genetic heterogeneity, mutant, genotype, genetic diseases, etc. We are grateful to Dr. Das for her participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Thomas Liehr from University Clinic Jena, Institute of Human Genetics, Germany to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Liehr has extensive experience in clinical genetics, (molecular) cytogenetics, interphase architecture, ZOO-FISH, marker and derivative chromosomes, etc. We are grateful to Professor Liehr for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Khue Vu Nguyen from University of California, United States, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Nguyen has extensive experience in molecular biology, genetic diseases, enzymology, biosensors, biopolymers, etc. We are grateful to Professor Nguyen for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Joris A. Veltman from Newcastle University, United Kingdom, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Joris A. Veltman has extensive experience in genomics, human genetics and translational genomics. We are grateful to Professor Veltman for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Professor Marcel Mannens from the Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Marcel Mannens has extensive experience in genome diagnostics, cardiogenetics and epigenetics of disease. We are grateful to Professor Mannens for his participation and support.

We welcome Professor Andrés Moya from University of Valencia, Spain, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Andrés Moya is the Professor of Genetics from University of Valencia and FISABIO Chair. He has extensive experience in evolutionary genomics of bacterial endosymbionts, genomics of human pathogens and microbiome in eukaryotes. We are grateful to Professor Moya for his participation and support.

We welcome Professor Sonia M. Suter to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Suter is a law professor at The George Washington University Law School, USA, where she works on legal issues in medicine and genetics as well as bioethics. She has taught Genetics and the Law, and Bioethics and the Law at the University of Michigan Law School. We are grateful to Professor Suter for her participation and support.

We welcome Professor Ruud ter Meulen from the University of Bristol, UK, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor ter Meulen is particularly interested in justice in health care, the ethics of research, care of older people, and evidence-based medicine. He has published extensively in the field of bioethics, and directed several international research projects, including large-scale projects funded by the European Commission. He was also Professor for Philosophy and Ethics (1992-2005) and Director of the Institute for Bioethics (1995-2005) at the University of Maastricht. We are grateful to Professor ter Meulen for his participation and support.

We welcome Professor Miodrag Stojkovic from the University of Kragujevac, Serbia, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Stojkovic is a pioneer in human nuclear transfer (NT), derivation, growth, and differentiation of pluripotent stem cells. He is author and co-author of more than 150 scientific publications. His team is improving the conditions for the efficient differentiation of pluripotent and mesenchymal stem cells, and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. We are grateful to Professor Stojkovic for his participation and support.

We welcome Professor Darren Griffin from the University of Kent, UK, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Professor Griffin is a renowned scholar, specializing in genetics, chromosomes, genome evolution and infertility. We are grateful to Professor Griffin for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Dr. François Rousseau MD MSc FRCPC from the Laval University, Canada, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Rousseau is a medical biochemist subspecialized in molecular genetics. He is a Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology, Medical Biochemistry and Pathology at the Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval. He leads a clinical research team at the Unité de recherche en génétique humaine et moléculaire, Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec - Hôpital Saint-François d'Assise. He also heads the Department of Medical Biology of the Québec University Hospital Centre. We are grateful to Dr. Rousseau for his participation and support

We welcome Dr. Helena Kääriäinen from the National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Kääriäinen is a renowned specialist in medical genetics. We are grateful to Dr. Kääriäinen for her participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Dr. Milan Macek from the Charles University, Czech Republic, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Macek is a leading geneticist, specializing in human genetics and molecular genetics, etc. We are grateful to Dr. Macek for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Domenico Coviello from the Galliera Hospital, Italy, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Coviello is a renowned medical geneticist, who mainly focuses on Mendelian human genetic diseases both in cytogenetic and molecular genetics fields, etc. We are grateful to Dr. Coviello for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Ute Moog from the Heidelberg University, Germany, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Moog is a renowned scholar, specializing in genetics, pediatrics, dysmorphology, intellectual disability, and neurocutaneous disorders. We are grateful to Dr. Moog for her participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Stéphane Viville from the LABORATOIRE DE DIAGNOSTIC GENETIQUE, France, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Viville is a renowned expert, specializing in human genetics of infertility, male and female infertility, and human gametogenesis, etc. We are grateful to Dr. Viville for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Mark Stoneking from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and University of Leipzig, Germany, to join the Editorial Board of OBM Genetics. Dr. Stoneking is a renowned geneticist, specializing in the field of human evolution, especially the genetic evolution, origin and dispersal of modern humans. We are grateful to Dr. Stoneking for his participation and support.