COMMITTEES
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Fabio Vandin, University of Padova, General Chair
Matteo Comin, University of Padova, Co-Organizer
Barbara Di Camillo, University of Padova, Co-Organizer
Leonardo Pellegrina, University of Padova, Publicity and Social Media Chair
Cinzia Pizzi, University of Padova, Co-Organizer
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Russell S. Schwartz, Carnegie Mellon University, USA, PC Chair
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Derek Aguiar, University of Connecticut, USA
Tatsuya Akutsu, Kyoto University, Japan
Can Alkan, Bilkent University, Department of Computer Engineering, Turkey
Mukul S. Bansal, University of Connecticut, USA
Niko Beerenwinkel, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Sebastian Böcker, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany
Christina Boucher, University of Florida, USA
Tony Capra, Vanderbilt University, USA
Cedric Chauve, Simon Fraser University, Canada
Brian Chen, Lehigh University, USA
Rayan Chikhi, CNRS, France
Leonid Chindelevitch, Simon Fraser University, Canada
Lenore Cowen, Tufts University, USA
Barbara Di Camillo, University of Padova, Italy
Mohammed El-Kebir, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Nadia El-Mabrouk, University of Montreal, Canada
Xin Gao, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
Iman Hajirasouliha, Cornell University, USA
Bjarni Halldorsson, deCODE genetics and Reykjavik University, Iceland
Fereydoun Hormozdiari, University of Washington, USA
Tao Jiang, University of California, Riverside, USA
Daisuke Kihara, Purdue University, USA
Carl Kingsford, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Gunnar W. Klau, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany
Mehmet Koyuturk, Case Western Reserve University, USA
Jens Lagergren, SBC and CSC, KTH, Sweden
Stefano Lonardi, UC Riverside, USA
Jian Ma, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Veli Mäkinen, University of Helsinki, Finland
Florian Markowetz, University of Cambridge, UK
Hosein Mohimani, Carnegie Melon University, USA
Bernard Moret, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
William Stafford Noble, University of Washington, USA
Layla Oesper, Carleton College, USA
Lior Pachter, California Institute of Technology, USA
Laxmi Parida, IBM, USA
Cinzia Pizzi, University of Padova, Italy
Natasa Przulj, Computer Science Department, UK
Teresa Przytycka, National Center of Biotechnology Information, NLM, NIH, USA
Knut Reinert, FU Berlin, Germany
Sushmita Roy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Cenk Sahinalp, Indiana University Bloomington, USA
Hagit Shatkay, University od Delaware, USA
Michael Schatz, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA
Alexander Schoenhuth, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
Roded Sharan, School of computer science, Tel Aviv university, Israel
Mona Singh, Princeton University, USA
Sagi Snir, Institute of evolution, Israel
Jens Stoye, Bielefeld University, Germany
Fengzhu Sun, University of Southern California, USA
Wing-Kin Sung, Nuational University of Singapore, Singapore
Krister Swenson, CNRS, Université de Montpellier, France
Ewa Szczurek, University of Warsaw, Poland
Haixu Tang, Indiana University Bloomington, USA
Glenn Tesler, University of California San Diego, USA
Fabio Vandin, University of Padova, Italy
Martin Vingron, Max Planck Institut fuer molekulare Genetik, Germany
Jerome Waldispuhl, McGill University, Canada
Sebastian Will, University of Vienna, Austria
Jinbo Xu, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, USA
Min Xu, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Alex Zelikovsky, GSU, USA
Jianyang Zeng, Tsinghua University, China
Louxin Zhang, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Marinka Zitnik, Stanford University, USA
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POSTERS COMMITTEE
Dario Ghersi, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA, Chair
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