The editorial team of Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica is composed of experienced clinicians, researchers, and academic experts in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, digestive endoscopy, and related disciplines. Members of the editorial board represent a broad range of institutions and specialties, reflecting both European roots and an international perspective.
Editor-in-Chief : Prof. Jonathan M. Reynolds, MD, PhD
Jonathan M. Reynolds, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine, USA. He received his MD from Harvard Medical School and completed his PhD in biomedical sciences at Johns Hopkins University.
Prof. Reynolds is a board-certified gastroenterologist with over 20 years of clinical and research experience in gastrointestinal diseases. His research focuses on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), gut–microbiota interactions, colorectal cancer prevention, and translational digestive medicine. He has led multiple NIH-funded projects exploring immune–microbiome mechanisms in chronic gastrointestinal disorders.
European & North American Groups
European Association for Liver and Metabolic Diseases (EALMD):
Martin KELLER martin.keller@ealmd.eu
Sophie LEMAIRE sophie.lemaire@univ-paris.fr
European Digestive Oncology Network (EDON):
Lucas BERNARD lucas.bernard@edon-oncology.org
Francesca ROSSI f.rossi@unimi.it
American Society for Gastrointestinal and Liver Research (ASGLR):
David H. WILLIAMS dhwilliams@asglr.org
Emily CARTER ecarter@johnshopkins.edu
North American Microbiota & Digestive Health Consortium (NAMDHC):
Michael ANDERSON manderson@namdhc.org
Laura KIM lkim@ucla.edu
Japanese & Korean Groups
Japanese Society for Gastrointestinal Science and Innovation (JSGSI):
Hiroshi TANAKA h.tanaka@jsgsi.jp
Keiko MORI k.mori@tokyo-med.ac.jp
Japanese Liver and Hepatobiliary Research Group (JLHRG):
Yusuke NAKAMURA y.nakamura@keio.jp
Aiko FUJIMOTO a.fujimoto@osaka-u.ac.jp
Korean Association for Digestive Diseases and Microbiome (KADDM):
Joon-Seok PARK jspark@kaddm.or.kr
Min-Ji CHOI mjchoi@yonsei.ac.kr
Korean Society of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (KSIBD):
Hyun-Woo LEE hwlee@ksibd.kr
Soo-Min KANG smkang@snu.ac.kr