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ISCB Elected Officers

Predrag Radivojac, Ph.D.
President, ISCB
Professor
Northeastern University
USA
current term as President expires: 2027
current board term expires: 2028
Christine Orengo, Ph.D.
Immediate Past-President, ISCB
Professor of Bioinformatics
University College London
UNITED KINGDOM
current term as Immediate Past-President expires: 2025
current board term expires: 2026

Alex Bateman, Ph.D.
Vice President, ISCB
EMBL-EBI
UNITED KINGDOM
current term as Vice President expires: 2027
current board term expires: 2028
Nicola Mulder, Ph.D.
Vice President, ISCB
Professor
University of Cape Town
SOUTH AFRICA
current term as Vice President expires: 2025
current board term expires: 2026

Russell Schwartz, Ph.D.
Vice President, ISCB
Professor
Carnegie Mellon University
USA
current term as Vice President expires: 2027
current board term expires: 2028
Janet Kelso, Ph.D.
Treasurer, ISCB
Group Leader
MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology
GERMANY
current term as Treasurer expires: 2025
current board term expires: 2026

Michelle Brazas, Ph.D.
Secretary, ISCB
Associate Director
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
CANADA
current term as Secretary expires: 2027
current board term expires: 2028

ISCB Board of Directors

Alex Bateman, Ph.D.
Vice President, ISCB
EMBL-EBI
UNITED KINGDOM
current board term expires: 2028
Bonnie Berger, Ph.D.
Professor of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
MIT
USA
current board term expires: 2025

Michelle Brazas, Ph.D.
Secretary, ISCB
Associate Director
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
CANADA
current board term expires: 2028
Yana Bromberg, Ph.D.
Professor
Emory University
USA
current board term expires: 2027

Ana Conesa, MD PhD
COSI Representative to the Board, ISCB
Research Professor
Spanish National Research Council
SPAIN
current term as COSI Representative to the Board expires: 2025
Francisco De La Vega, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
Stanford University
USA
current board term expires: 2025

Christophe Dessimoz, Ph.D.
Prof.
Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
SWITZERLAND
current board term expires: 2027
Selene Fernandez-Valverde, Ph.D.
Dr.
UNSW
AUSTRALIA
current board term expires: 2027

Bruno Gaeta, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer and Bioinformatics Program Director
University of New South Wales
AUSTRALIA
current board term expires: 2026
Nomi Harris, MSc
Program Manager
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
USA
current board term expires: 2026

Janet Kelso, Ph.D.
Treasurer, ISCB
Group Leader
MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology
GERMANY
current board term expires: 2026
Daisuke Kihara, Ph.D.
Professor
Purdue University
USA
current board term expires: 2025

Thomas Lengauer, Ph.D.
Prof. Dr.
Max Planck Institute for Informatics
GERMANY
current board term expires: 2026
Vinicius Maracaja-Coutinho, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Universidad de Chile
CHILE
current board term expires: 2027

Alejandra Medina Rivera, Ph.D.
Associate Resaercher
Laboratorio Internacional de Investigación sobre el Genoma Humano, UNAM
MEXICO
current board term expires: 2026
Tijana Milenkovic, Ph.D.
COSI Representative to the Board, ISCB
Frank M. Freimann Collegiate Professor of Engineering
University of Notre Dame
USA
current term as COSI Representative to the Board expires: 2026

Nicola Mulder, Ph.D.
Vice President, ISCB
Professor
University of Cape Town
SOUTH AFRICA
current board term expires: 2026
Christine Orengo, Ph.D.
Immediate Past-President, ISCB
Professor of Bioinformatics
University College London
UNITED KINGDOM
current board term expires: 2026

Laxmi Parida, Ph.D.
IBM Fellow
IBM T J Watson Research Center
USA
current board term expires: 2025
R. Gonzalo Parra, Ph.D.
Student Council Representative, ISCB
Postdoc
Barcelona Supercomputing Center
SPAIN
current board term expires: 2025

Lucia Peixoto, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Washington State University, Spokane
USA
current board term expires: 2025
Predrag Radivojac, Ph.D.
President, ISCB
Professor
Northeastern University
USA
current board term expires: 2028

Russell Schwartz, Ph.D.
Vice President, ISCB
Professor
Carnegie Mellon University
USA
current board term expires: 2028
Mark Wass, Ph.D.
COSI Representative to the Board, ISCB
Professor of Computational Biology
University of Kent
UNITED KINGDOM
current term as COSI Representative to the Board expires: 2027

Yoshihiro Yamanishi, Ph.D.
Professor
Nagoya University
JAPAN
current board term expires: 2027
Xuegong Zhang, Ph.D.
Professor
Tsinghua University
CHINA
current board term expires: 2026



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