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Molecular Genetics, Human Genetics, NeuroPsychiatric Genetics
Colombia

Biography

Dr. Diego A. Forero, MD, PhD is Professor and Research Leader at the School of Health and Sport Sciences, Fundación Universitaria del Área Andina (Bogotá, Colombia). He is a Medical Doctor and PhD in Biomedical Sciences. He has authored 133 international scientific publications (articles and book chapters), with a cumulative impact factor of 380.9 and an h index of 38. Dr. Forero is Senior Editorial Member of BMC Research Notes, Academic Editor of PLOS One, Associate Editor of the American Journal of Medical Genetics B, peer reviewer for 144 international publications and for 35 scientific institutions.

Activities

Employment (4)

Fundación Universitaria del Área Andina: Bogotá, CO

2019-10-07 to present | Professor and Researcher (School of Health Sciences)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Universidad Antonio Narino: Bogota, CO

2010-01-15 to 2019-10-04 | Full Professor (School of Medicine)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Flanders Institute for Biotechnology: Antwerp, BE

2006-01-02 to 2009-12-23 | Researcher (Department of Molecular Genetics)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Universidad Nacional de Colombia: Bogotá, CO

2004-01-02 to 2005-12-21 | Researcher (School of Medicine)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Antwerp: Antwerp, BE

2006-01-02 to 2009-12-22 | PhD in Biomedical Sciences (Department of Molecular Genetics)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Universidad Nacional de Colombia: Bogota, CO

1998-02-02 to 2003-12-16 | Medical Doctor (School of Medicine)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Funding (6)

Estudio de los Factores Ambientales y Genéticos Para la Agresividad, un Endofenotipo de la Violencia Interpersonal y la Conducta Suicida, en Una Muestra Colombiana

2016-07 to 2018-07 | Grant
VCTI-UAN (Bogotá, CO)
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Análisis de Nuevos Factores Genéticos, Epigenéticos y Psicosociales de Riesgo para Trastorno Depresivo Mayor en Una Muestra de Sujetos Colombianos.

2016-01 to 2017-12 | Grant
Colciencias (Bogotá, CO)
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Desarrollo de una nueva metodología costo eficiente para genotipificación de polimorfismos y mutaciones humanas usando PCR en tiempo real

2013-07 to 2015-12 | Grant
VCTI-UAN (Bogotá, CO)
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Genética molecular de funcionamiento cognoscitivo en una muestra de sujetos sanos Colombianos

2013-07 to 2015-12 | Grant
VCTI-UAN (Bogotá, CO)
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Enfermedad de Alzheimer Esporádica y Deterioro Cognitivo Leve: Estudios Clínicos, Genómicos y Epigenéticos en Pacientes Colombianos

2012-06 to 2014-12 | Grant
Colciencias (Bogotá, CO)
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Genética Molecular de Ritmos Circadianos en una Muestra de Individuos Sanos en Bogotá, Colombia

2012-01 to 2012-12 | Grant
colciencias (Bogotá, CO)
Source: Self-asserted source
Forero DA

Peer review (201 reviews for 114 publications/grants)

Review activity for 3 biotech. (2)
Review activity for ACS central science. (2)
Review activity for Acta neuropathologica. (1)
Review activity for Alcohol and alcoholism (1)
Review activity for Alzheimer's & dementia : (1)
Review activity for American journal of Alzheimer's disease & other dementias (6)
Review activity for American journal of drug and alcohol abuse. (2)
Review activity for American journal of medical genetics. (2)
Review activity for American journal of men's health. (1)
Review activity for American journal on addictions. (1)
Review activity for Annals of medicine (1)
Review activity for Applied psychology. (1)
Review activity for Bioinformatics and biology insights. (1)
Review activity for Biological psychiatry. (2)
Review activity for Biotechniques. (2)
Review activity for BMC genomics (1)
Review activity for BMC pediatrics (1)
Review activity for BMC psychiatry (1)
Review activity for BMC research notes (7)
Review activity for Brain and behavior. (1)
Review activity for Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research. (1)
Review activity for Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. (1)
Review activity for Briefings in bioinformatics. (5)
Review activity for British journal of nutrition. (1)
Review activity for Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology. (1)
Review activity for Cellular and molecular neurobiology. (2)
Review activity for Cellular and molecular neurobiology. (6)
Review activity for Chronobiology international. (2)
Review activity for Cogent education. (1)
Review activity for Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (1)
Review activity for Digital health. (1)
Review activity for Drug and alcohol dependence. (2)
Review activity for Epilepsia. (1)
Review activity for Epilepsy research. (3)
Review activity for European journal of neuroscience (1)
Review activity for Experimental and molecular medicine (1)
Review activity for Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. (1)
Review activity for F1000Research. (3)
Review activity for Frontiers in neurology. (1)
Review activity for Frontiers in psychiatry. (1)
Review activity for Frontiers in psychology. (1)
Review activity for Functional & integrative genomics. (2)
Review activity for Functional & integrative genomics. (8)
Review activity for Gene reports. (2)
Review activity for Geriatrics & gerontology international (1)
Review activity for Health research policy and systems (2)
Review activity for Hereditas. (1)
Review activity for Human genomics (2)
Review activity for Human resource development quarterly. (2)
Review activity for IEEE engineering management review. (1)
Review activity for International journal of geriatric psychiatry. (1)
Review activity for International journal of mental health and addiction. (2)
Review activity for iScience. (1)
Review activity for JMIR. (1)
Review activity for Journal of adolescence. (1)
Review activity for Journal of affective disorders. (2)
Review activity for Journal of Alzheimer's disease reports. (1)
Review activity for Journal of avian biology. (1)
Review activity for Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology. (1)
Review activity for Journal of biomolecular structure and dynamics. (1)
Review activity for Journal of child and adolescent mental health. (1)
Review activity for Journal of genetic psychology. (1)
Review activity for Journal of international medical research. (1)
Review activity for Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (1)
Review activity for Journal of nutrition and metabolism. (1)
Review activity for Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience. (4)
Review activity for Journal of sleep research (4)
Review activity for Journal of the neurological sciences. (2)
Review activity for Medical science monitor (1)
Review activity for Medicine. (1)
Review activity for Mental health science. (1)
Review activity for Metabolic brain disease. (1)
Review activity for Molecular biology reports. (4)
Review activity for Molecular genetics & genomic medicine. (1)
Review activity for Molecular Medicine Reports. (1)
Review activity for Molecular psychiatry. (1)
Review activity for Nature and science of sleep (1)
Review activity for Nature mental health. (1)
Review activity for Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment (3)
Review activity for Neuropsychobiology. (1)
Review activity for Neuropsychopharmacology. (2)
Review activity for Neuroscience letters. (6)
Review activity for Nucleosides, nucleotides & nucleic acids. (1)
Review activity for Oncotarget. (1)
Review activity for PeerJ. (2)
Review activity for Personality and mental health. (1)
Review activity for Personalized medicine (2)
Review activity for Pharmacogenomics (1)
Review activity for Pharmacological research. (1)
Review activity for Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior. (1)
Review activity for PLoS computational biology. (4)
Review activity for PloS one. (9)
Review activity for Progress in biophysics and molecular biology. (1)
Review activity for Psychiatry investigation (1)
Review activity for Psychogeriatrics. (2)
Review activity for Psychological medicine. (1)
Review activity for Psychological reports. (3)
Review activity for Psychology & health. (1)
Review activity for Psychology in the schools. (1)
Review activity for Psychology research and behavior management (1)
Review activity for Research in statistics. (1)
Review activity for Revista colombiana de psiquiatria. (1)
Review activity for Saudi medical journal. (1)
Review activity for Scientific reports. (3)
Review activity for Scientometrics (2)
Review activity for Scientometrics : (1)
Review activity for Seizure : (2)
Review activity for Stress and health. (1)
Review activity for Systematic reviews. (2)
Review activity for The Lancet regional health. (1)
Review activity for The world journal of biological psychiatry (2)
Review activity for Tissue & cell (1)
Review activity for Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy. (1)
Review activity for Women & health. (1)