Dr. Emilia Vargas-Leclerc PhD

Professional Title:

Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Pathophysiology
Director, Center for Translational Biomedicine
Université de Lyon, France

Profile Summary:

Dr. Emilia Vargas-Leclerc is an internationally recognized biochemist and biomedical scientist with over 25 years of experience in academic research, clinical collaboration, and scientific leadership. Her career spans advanced investigations in metabolic biochemistry, protein misfolding, cell signaling, and translational diagnostics.

As Director of the Center for Translational Biomedicine in Lyon, Dr. Vargas-Leclerc has led pioneering projects integrating proteomics, redox biology, and clinical metabolomics to better understand complex diseases such as cancer, neurodegeneration, and inflammatory syndromes. She has published more than 180 peer-reviewed articles, contributed to several high-impact reviews and textbooks, and served as principal investigator on numerous EU-funded consortia.

Dr. Vargas-Leclerc is deeply committed to open science, research equity, and fostering cross-disciplinary dialogue between basic and clinical sciences. Her editorial vision for MJBBS centers on promoting rigorous peer review, global inclusion, and transformative research that bridges molecular insights with biomedical applications.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Molecular and Clinical Biochemistry

  • Redox Biology and Oxidative Stress

  • Protein Misfolding and Aggregation

  • Translational Biomedical Research

  • Inflammatory and Metabolic Disorders

  • Systems Biology and Multi-omics Integration

  • Scientific Publishing and Editorial Ethics

Editor In Chief

Mogito Open Access Journals of Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences (MJBBS)

About (MJBBS)

Welcome to the Mogito Open Access Journal of Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences (MJBBS) — an international, peer-reviewed journal devoted to advancing the frontiers of biochemistry and biomedical research across molecular, cellular, and translational domains.

MJBBS provides a scholarly platform for the dissemination of innovative, high-impact research that deepens our understanding of biological processes and informs the development of novel diagnostics, therapeutics, and technologies for human health. Our mission is to foster open scientific dialogue and accelerate discovery through global access to rigorous, multidisciplinary research in biochemistry and biomedical sciences.