ISMB 2022 Committees

ISMB 2022 Steering Committee

  • Christophe Dessimoz, University of Lausanne; University College London; Swiss Institute for Bioinformatics, Switzerland
  • Keith Dunker, Indiana University School of Medicine, United States
  • Iddo Friedberg, Iowa State University, United States
  • Bruno Gaeta, University of New South Wales, Australia
  • 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
  • Steven Leard, ISMB Conference Director, Canada
  • Christine Orengo, ISCB President, University College London, United Kingdom
  • Pat Rodenburg, Conference Administrator, Canada
  • Sushmita Roy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
  • Mona Singh, Princeton University, United States

Proceedings Committee

Proceedings Co-chairs

  • Christophe Dessimoz, University of Lausanne; University College London; Swiss Institute for Bioinformatics, Switzerland
  • Sushmita Roy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States

Area Chairs

Bioinformatics Education
  • Nicola Mulder, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Bioinformatics of Microbes and Microbiomes
  • Hélène Touzet, CNRS, CRIStAL, France
  • Robert Beiko, Dalhousie University, Canada
Biomedical Informatics
  • Maria Secrier, University College London, United Kingdom
  • Barbara Engelhardt, Princeton University, United States
Evolutionary, Comparative, and Population Genomics
  • Céline Scornavacca, CNRS; Université de Montpellier, France
  • Lars Arvestad, Stockholm University, Sweden
Genome Privacy and Security
  • Hyunghoon Cho, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, United States
Genome Sequence Analysis
  • Carl Kingsford, Carnegie Mellon University, United States
  • Rob Patro, University of Maryland, United States
Macromolecular Sequence, Structure, and Function
  • Yann Ponty, CNRS/LIX, Polytechnique, France
  • Jérôme Waldispühl, McGill University, Canada
Regulatory and Functional Genomics
  • Jian Ma, Carnegie Mellon University, United States
  • Saurabh Sinha, University of Illinois, United States
Systems Biology and Networks
  • Marinka Zitnik, Harvard University, United States
  • Tijana Milenkovic, University of Notre Dame, United States
Equity-focused Research
  • Casey Greene, University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus, United States
General Computational Biology
  • Mohammed El-Kebir, University of Illinois, United States
  • Su-in Lee, University of Washington, United States

Technology Track Committee

  • Chair: Kristen Beck, IBM Almaden Research Center, United States

Tutorials Committee

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

Travel Fellowships Committee

  • Luis Pedro Coelho, Fudan University, China
  • Priscila Grynberg, Embrapa, Brazil
  • Kana Shimizu, Waseda University, Japan