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Steering Committee

	Bel Hanson ISCB Director, Operations and Programs United States	Janet Kelso ISCB Treasurer; ISCB Conferences Advisory Council Chair; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Germany
	Diane E. Kovats ISCB Chief Executive Officer United States	Tijana Milenkovic Proceedings Co-chair University of Notre Dame United States
	Christine Orengo ISCB President University College London United Kingdom	Aida Ouangraoua Conference Co-Chair Univeristé de Sherbrooke Canada
	BF Francis Ouellette Honorary Conference Chair Origin Bioinformatics Canada	Yann Ponty Proceedings Co-chair CNRS; Laboratoire d'Informatique de l'Ecole Polytechnique France
	Predrag Radivojac President-elect, ISCB Professor Northeastern University United States	Karin Verspoor Conference Co-Chair RMIT University Australia

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Proceedings Committee

Proceedings Chairs

• Tijana Milenkovic, University of Notre Dame, USA
• Yann Ponty, CNRS; Laboratoire d'Informatique de l'Ecole Polytechnique, France

Area Chairs

Bioinformatics Education and Citizen Science

• Nicola Mulder, University of Cape Town, South Africa
• Jérôme Waldispühl, McGill University, Canada

Bioinformatics of Microbes and Microbiomes

• Mahendra Mariadassou, Inrae Jouy-en-Josas, France
• Mihai Pop, University of Maryland, USA

Biomedical Informatics

• Karsten Borgwardt, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Martinsried, Germany
• Giulio Caravagna, University of Trieste, Italy
• Marinka Zitnik, Harvard University, USA

Equity and Diversity in Computational Biology Research

• Casey Greene, University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus, USA
• Alejandra Medina-Rivera, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

Evolutionary

• Erin Molloy, University of Maryland, USA
• Céline Scornavacca, CNRS/Université de Montpellier, France

General Computational Biology

• Gary Bader, University of Toronto, Canada
• Iman Hajirasouliha, Cornell University, USA

Genome Privacy and Security

• Gamze Gursoy, Columbia University/New York Genome Center, USA
• Kana Shimizu, Waseda University, Japan

Genome Sequence Analysis

• Christina Boucher, University of Florida, USA
• Rayan Chikhi, CNRS/Institut Pasteur, France

Macromolecular Sequence

• Jianlin Cheng, University of Missouri, USA
• David H Mathews, University of Rochester, USA

Regulatory and Functional Genomics

• Sara Mostafavi, University of Washington, USA
• Marcel Schulz, University of Frankfurt, Germany

Systems Biology and Networks

• Natasa Przulj, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain
• Bo Wang, University of Toronto, Canada

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PC Members

• Titipat Achakulvisut, Mahidol University
• Jan Aerts, University of Hasselt
• Tatsuya Akutsu, Kyoto University, Japan
• Max Alekseyev, Georges Washington University
• Mathieu Almeida, Inrae
• Jessica Andreani, CEA
• Manimozhiyan Arumugam, University of Copenhagen
• Kyoshi Asai, University of Tokyo
• Volkan Atalay, Middle East Technical University
• Erman Ayday, Case Western Reserve University
• Marc Baaden, CNRS
• Özgün Babur, University of Massachusetts Boston
• Mukul Bansal, U Conn
• Vikas Bansal, UCSD
• Anaïs Baudot, CNRS
• Jan Baumbach, Institute for Computational Systems Biology
• Niko Beerenwinkel, ETH Zurich
• Asa Ben-Hur, Colorado State University
• Nir Ben-Tal, Tel Aviv University, Israel
• Takis Benos, University of Pittsburgh
• Magali Berland, Inrae
• Debswapna Bhattacharya, Virginia Institute of Technology
• Mathieu Blanchette, McGill University
• Isabell Bludau, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
• Sebastian Böcker, FSU Jena
• Serdar Bozdag, University of North Texas
• Michael Brent, Washington University in Saint Louis
• Yana Bromberg, Rutgers University, United States
• Titus Brown, UC Davis
• Dongbo Bu, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
• Martha Bulyk, Harvard University
• Ralf Bundschuh, Ohio State University
• Melissa Burke, Australian BioCommons
• Michael Calderwood, Harvard
• Robert Calef, MIT
• Tiffany Callahan, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus / Columbia University
• Christopher JF Cameron, Yale University
• Carlo Vittorio Cannistraci, Tsinghua University
• Stefan Canzar, University of Munich
• Alessandra Carbone, LCBQ, Sorbonne Universités
• Hannah Carter, UCSD
• Frédéric Cazals, Inria Sophia
• Michele Ceccarelli, Miami University
• Pablo Chacon, IQFR-CSIC
• Mark Chaisson, University of Southern California
• Cédric Chauve, Simon Fraser University
• Dexiong Chen, MPI of Biochemistry
• Mengjie Chen, University of Chicago
• Qingyu Chen, NIH
• Maria Denisovna Chikina, University of Pittsburgh
• Hoon Cho, Yale University
• A. Ercument Cicek, Bilkent University
• Frioux Clémence, INRIA
• Seth Commichaux, US FDA
• Phillip Compeau, Carnegie Mellon University
• Ana Conesa, Institute for Integrative Systems Biology-CSIC
• Ivan Costa, RWTH Aachen University
• James C Costello, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
• Lenore Cowen, Tufts University
• Miklós Csürös, Université de Montréal
• Chiara Damiani, University of Milan-Bicocca
• Thomas Dandekar, Chair of Bioinformatics, University of Würzburg, Germany
• Noah Daniels, University of Rhode Island
• Justas Dapkunas, Vilnius University
• Natalie Davidson, University of Colorado
• Jeroen de Ridder, UMC Utrecht
• Dan DeBlasio, University of Texas at El Paso
• Viraj B Deshpande, Illumina, Inc.
• Jo Dicks, UK Health Security Agency
• Tunca Doğan, Hacettepe University
• Robin Dowell, University of Colorado Boulder
• Ingo Ebersberger, Goethe University Frankfurt
• Jordan Eizenga, UCSD
• Yasha Ektefaie, Harvard
• Mohammed El-kebir, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Prashant Emani, Yale University
• Jason Ernst, UCLA
• Damien Eveillard, LS2N, Université de Nantes
• Dirk Evers, Dr. Dirk Evers Consulting
• Jean Fan, Johns Hopkins University
• Gang Fang, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
• Selene Fernandez, Cinvestav UGA-Langebio
• Sven Findeiss, Univ. Leipzig
• Liliana Florea, Johns Hopkins
• Anthony Fodor, UNC Charlotte
• Iddo Friedberg, Iowa State University
• Caroline Friedel, LMU Munich
• David Froelicher, MIT
• Tsukasa Fukunaga, Waseda University
• Julien Gagneur, University of Munich
• Irene Gallego Romero, University of Melbourn
• Dario Ghersi, University of Nebraska at Omaha
• Jesse Gillis, University of Toronto
• Kimberly Glass, Harvard University
• Vladimir Gligorijevic, Genentech, Prescient Design
• Alex Graudenzi, University of Milan-Bicocca
• Sergei Grudinin, Univ. Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, Grenoble INP, LJK, 38000 Grenoble, France
• Attila Gursoy, Koç University
• Pietro Guzzi, University of Catanzaro
• Arif Harmanci, UT Health
• Nurit Haspel, Univertsity of Massachusetts Boston
• Dominik Heider, Marburg Universität
• Matthias Heinig, Helmholtz Institute Munich
• Marc Hellmuth, Stockholm University
• Mikel Hernaez, University of Navarra/University of Illinois
• Carl Herrmann, University Heilderberg
• Ivo Hofacker, University of Vienna
• Liisa Holm, University of Helsinki
• Farhad I Hormozdiari, Google Health
• Fereydoun Hormozdiari, UC Davis
• William Hsiao, Simon Fraser University
• Lucas Hu, Columbia University
• Liang Huang, Oregon State University
• Ignacio Ibarra Del Río, Institute of Computational Biology - Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen
• Katharina Imkeller, Goethe University Frankfurt
• Wataru Iwasaki, University of Tokyo
• Pierre-Etienne Jacques, Université de Sherbrooke
• Katharina Jahn, ETH Zurich
• Chirag Jain, Indian Institute of Science
• Xiaoqian Jiang, UT Health
• Qiao Jin, NCBI / NIH
• Ruthie Johnson, Harvard
• Catherine Jutzeler, ETH Zurich
• Lars Kaderali, University of Greifswald
• Andre Kahles, ETH Zurich
• Christoph Kaleta, CA Universität zu Kiel
• Lukas Käll, KTH - Royal Institute of Technology
• Ezgi Karaca, Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center
• Emre Karakoc, Wellcome Sanger Institute
• Birte Kehr, Regensburg Center for Interventional Immunology (RCI)
• Sunduz Keles, University of Wisconsin, Madison
• Firas Khatib, U Mass Dartmouth
• Ekta Khurana, Weill Cornell Medical College.
• Daisuke Kihara, Purdue University, United States
• Miran Kim, Hanyang University
• Philip Kim, University of Toronto
• Larisa Kiseleva, OIST, staff scientist
• Judith Klein, Arizona State University
• Claudia Kleinman, McGill University
• Shilpa Kobren, Harvard Medical School
• Oliver Kohlbacher, University of Tübingen
• Mikhail Kolmorgorov, National Cancer Institute, NIH
• Rachel Kolodny, University of Haifa
• David Koslicki, Penn State University
• Dennis Kostka, University of Pittsburgh
• Mehmet Koyuturk, Case Western Reserve University
• Roland Krause, University of Luxembourg
• Arjun Krishnan, Michigan State University
• Smita Krishnaswamy, Yale
• Sushant Kumar, University of Toronto
• Anshul Kundaje, Stanford University
• Lukasz Kurgan, Virginia Commonwealth University
• Pawel Labaj, Jagiellonian University
• Manuel Lafond, Université de Sherbrooke
• Elodie Laine, Sorbonne Université
• Ben Langmead, JHU
• Leo Lathi, University of Tukku
• Mathieu Lavallée-Adam, University of Ottawa
• Dominique Lavenier, IRISA-CNRS
• Heewook Lee, Arizona State University
• Kjong Lehmann, University Hospital RWTH Aachen
• Claire Lemaitre, Inria
• Christina Leslie, Sloan Kettering Institute
• Jake Lever, University of Glasgow
• Heng Li, Dana Farber
• Jingyi Jessica Li, UCLA
• Michelle Li, Harvard University
• Yu Li, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• Yue Li, MCGILL UNIVERSITY
• Maxwell Libbrecht, Simon Fraser University
• Olivier Lichtarge, Baylor College of Medicine
• Antoine Limasset, CNRS
• Markus List, Technical University Munich
• Chong Liu, University of Chicago
• Stefano Lonardi, UC Riverside
• Mo Lotfollahi, EMBL/EBI
• Ruibang Luo, U Hong Kong
• Yunan Luo, GA Tech
• Jianzhu Ma, Peking University
• Achal Mahajani, Altos Labs Inc
• Shaun Mahony, Penn State University
• François Major, Université de Montréal
• William Majoros, Duke University
• Veli Mäkinen, University of Helsinki
• Salem Malikic, National Institutes of Health
• Bradley Malin, Vanderbilt University
• Noel Malod-Dognin, Barcelona Supercomputing Center
• Serghei Mangul, University of Southern California
• Guillaume Marcais, CMU
• Camille Marchet, CNRS
• Alexey Markin, USDA-ARS
• Tobias Marschall, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
• Pier Luigi Martelli, University of Bologna
• David Martin, University of Dundee
• Arnaud Mary, Université Lyon 1
• Tristan Mary-Huard, INRAE / AgroParisTech
• Manja Marz, Jena, Germany
• Andrew McPherson, MSKCC
• Paul Medvedev, Penn State
• Wouter Meuleman, Altius Institute
• Irmtraud Meyer, BIMSB, MDC
• Tom Michoel, University of Bergen
• Lucas Miranda, MPI of Biochemistry
• Jean Monlong, UC Santa Cruz
• Yves Moreau, KU Leuven
• Alexandre Morozov, Rutgers University, Department of Physics and Astronomy
• Sorana Morrissy, University of Calgary
• Deisy Morselli Gysi, Northeastern University
• T.M. Murali, Virginia Tech
• Chad Myers, University of Minnesota
• Niranjan Nagarajan, GIS and NUS
• Luay Nakhleh, Rice University
• Leelavati Narlikar, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune
• Katerina Nastou, University of Copenhagen
• Khalique Newaz, University of Hamburg
• Kay Nieselt, University of Tübingen
• William Noble, University of Washington
• Emmanuel Noutahi, Valence Discovery
• Ibrahim Numanagic, University of Victoria
• Layla Oesper, Carleton College
• Kliment Olechnovic, Vilnius University
• Carlos Oliver, MPI of Biochemistry
• Yaron Orenstein, Ben-Gurion University
• Hatice Osmanbeyoglu, University of Pittsburgh
• Aida Ouangraoua, Université de Sherbrooke
• Zhengqing Ouyang, U Mass, Amherst
• Arzucan Ozgur, Bogazici University
• Akanksha Pandey, Kronos Bio
• Gaurav Pandey, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
• Fabio Pardi, LIRMM, Montpellier
• Laxmi Parida, IBM Research
• Rob Patro, University of Maryland
• Loïc Paulevé, CNRS, LaBRI
• Eric Pelletier, CEA Genoscope
• Theodore Perkins, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
• Mihaela Pertea, Johns Hopkins
• Dmitri Pervouchine, Skoltech, Russia
• Pierre Peterlongo, Inria
• Nico Pfeifer, University of Tuebingen
• Andreas Pfenning, CMU
• Victoria Popic, Broad Institute
• Yuri Pritykin, Princeton University
• James Procter, University of Dundee
• Teresa Przytycka, NIH
• Simon Puglisi, University of Helsinki
• Tal Pupko, Tel Aviv University
• Elizabeth Purdom, UC Berkeley
• Xiaoning Qian, Texas A&M Univ.
• Owen Queen, Harvard University
• Christopher Quince, Earlham Institute
• Aaron Quinlan, U Utah
• Predrag Radivojac, Northeastern University
• Sven Rahmann, Saarland University
• Huzefa Rangwala, George Mason University
• Ben Raphael, Princeton Unviersity
• Verena Ras, University of Cape Town
• Thomas Rattei, University of Vienna
• Magnus Rattray, University of Manchester
• Janani Ravi, University of Colorado
• Vladimir Reinharz, Université du Québec à Montréal
• Bernhard Renard, Hasso Plattner Institute
• Hugues Richard, Bioinformatics Unit / Robert Koch Institute
• Bastian Rieck, Helmholtz Center Munich
• Guillem Rigaill, INRAe
• Elena Rivas, Harvard University
• Miguel Rocha, Universidade do Minho
• David M Rocke, University of California, Davis
• Silvi Rouskin, Harvard Medical School
• Cenk Sahinalp, NIH
• Leena Salmela, University of Helsinki
• MD ABUL HASSAN SAMEE, Baylor College of Medicine
• Guido Sanguinetti, SISSA
• Gryte Satas, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
• Sinem Sav, Bilkent University
• Alejandro Schaffer, NCI
• Michael Schatz, JHU
• Thomas Schiex, INRAE / MIAT, France
• Alexander Schoenhuth, Bielefeld University
• Gregory Schwartz, University of Toronto
• Fritz Sedlazeck, Baylor College of Medicine
• Ada Sedova, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Ron Shamir, Tel-Aviv University
• Mingfu Shao, The Pennsylvania State University
• Roded Sharan, Tel-Aviv University
• Vishakha Sharma, Roche
• Amarda Shehu, George Mason University
• Wanxiang Shen, Harvard
• Yang Shen, Texas A&M University
• Anne Siegel, CNRS
• Jared Simpson, U Toronto
• Rohit Singh, MIT
• Giltae Song, Pusan National University
• Oliver Stegle, DKFZ&EMBL
• Leen Stougie, CWI
• Jens Stoye, Bielefeld University
• Krister Swenson, CNRS and Université Montpellier
• Ewa Szczurek, University of Warsaw
• Antoine Taly, CNRS
• Haixu Tang, Indiana University Bloomington
• Jaclyn Taroni, Childhood Cancer Data Lab, Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation
• Oznur Tastan, Sabanci University
• Shubo Tian, NIH
• Todd Treangen, Rice University
• Olivier Tremblay-Savard, University of Manitoba
• Yatish Turakhia, UC San Diego
• Alfonso Valencia, Barcelona Supercomputing Center
• Celia van Gelder, Dutch Techcentre for Life Sciences
• Fabio Vandin, University of Padova
• Nelle Varoquaux, CNRS
• Allegra Via, CNR
• Susana Vinga, Instituto Superior Técnico - ULisboa
• Martin Vingron, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics
• Max von Kleist, Rober Koch Institute
• Xuan Wang, Virginia Tech
• Yijie Wang, Indiana University Bloomington
• Max Ward, University of Western Australia
• Wyeth Wasserman, University of British Columbia
• April Wei, Cornell University
• Caroline Weis, GSK
• Joshua Welch, U Michigan, Ann Arbor
• Sebastian Will, Ecole Polytechnique
• Jennifer Wilson, UCLA
• Zhengqin Wu, Stanford university
• Yu Xia, McGill University
• Vicky Yao, Rice University
• Yuzhen Ye, Indiana University Bloomington
• Esti Yeger-Lotem, Ben Gurion University
• Byung-Jun Yoon, Texas A&M University
• Yun William Yu, University of Toronto
• Ke Yuan, University of Glasgow
• Simone Zaccaria, UCL Cancer Institute
• Kathi Zarnack, Goethe University Frankfurt
• Alex Zelikovsky, Georgia State University
• Jianyang Zeng, Tsinghua University
• Jing Zhang, UC Irvine
• Lin Zhang, University of Toronto
• Louxin Zhang, National University of Singapore
• Martin Zhang, Harvard University
• Ruochi Zhang, Broad Institute
• Sai Zhang, University of Florida
• Shaojie Zhang, University of Central Florida
• Xiang Zhang, Harvard University
• Xiuwei Zhang, Georgia Tech
• Zhaolei Zhang, University of Toronto
• Zhongming Zhao, University of Texas Health Science Center
• Jian Zhou, UT Southwestern
• Shanfeng Zhu, Fudan University
• Ralf Zimmer, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
• Ali Zomorrodi, Harvard University

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Tech Track Committee

• Kristen L. Beck, IBM Research, United States
• Edgardo Ferran, EMBL-EBI, United Kingdom
• William Hsiao, Simon Frasier University, Canada

Tutorials Committee

• Madelaine Gogol, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, United States
• Annette McGrath, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia
• Patricia M. Palagi, SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Switzerland

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