Conference Chair

Steering Committee

Steering Committee Chair
Martin Vingron, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Germany

Members
Serafim Batzoglou, Stanford University, USA
Bonnie Berger, MIT, USA
Sorin Istrail, Brown University, USA
Thomas Lengauer, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Germany
Michal Linial, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Pavel Pevzner, University of California, San Diego, USA
Terry Speed, University of California, Berkeley, USA

Organizing Committee

Organizing Committee Chair
Ana Teresa Freitas, INESC-ID / IST, Portugal

Members
João Carriço, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Alexandre Francisco, INESC-ID / IST, Portugal
Paulo Fonseca, INESC-ID / IST, Portugal
José Pereira Leal, Instituto Gulbenkian da Ciência, Portugal
Sara Madeira, INESC-ID / IST, Portugal
Luís Rocha, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
Sara Silva, INESC-ID, Portugal
Susana Vinga, INESC-ID / IST, Portugal

Program Committee

Program Committee Chair
Bonnie Berger, MIT, USA

Members
Tatsuya Akutsu, Kyoto University, Japan
Nancy Amato, Texas A&M University, USA
Joel Bader, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Serafim Batzoglou, Stanford University, USA
Phil Bourne, UC San Diego, USA
Phil Bradley, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, USA
Jadwiga Bienkowska, Biogenidec, USA
Michael Brent, Washington University, USA
Michael Brudno, University of Toronto, Canada
Lenore Cowen, Tufts University, USA
Colin Dewey, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
Dannie Durand, Carnegie Melon University, USA
Eleazar Eskin, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Ana Teresa Freitas, INESC-ID / IST, Portugal
James Galagan, Boston University, USA
David Gifford, MIT, USA
Eran Halperin, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Des Higgins, University College Dublin, Ireland
Trey Ideker, University of California, San Diego, USA
Sorin Istrail, Brown University, USA
Tao Jiang, University of California, Riverside, USA
Simon Kasif, Boston University, USA
Isaac Kohane, Harvard Medical School, USA
Jens Lagergren, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Thomas Lengauer, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Germany
Michal Linial, Hebrew University, Israel
Satoru Miyano, Tokyo University, Japan
Bernard Moret, Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology, Switzerland
William Noble, University of Washington, USA
Arlindo Oliveira, INESC-ID / IST, Portugal
Dana Pe'er, Columbia University, USA
Pavel Pevzner, University of California, San Diego
Ron Pinter, Technion, Israel
Teresa Przytcka, NIH NCBI, USA
Knut Reinert, Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany
Marie-France Sagot, INRIA, France
Cenk Sahinalp, Simon Fraisher University, Canada
David Sankoff, University of Ottawa, Canada
Russell Schwartz, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Eran Segal, Weizmann Institute, Israel
Roded Sharan, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Mona Singh, Princeton University, USA
Donna Slonim, Tufts University, USA
Terry Speed, UC Berkeley, USA
Peter Stadler, Universitat Leipzig, Germany
Anna Tramontano, University of Rome, Italy
Alfonso Valencia, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, Spain
Ana Tereza Vasconcelos, LNCC, Brazil
Martin Vingron, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Germany
Jérôme Waldispühl, McGill University, USA
Tandy Warnow, University of Texas, Austin, USA
Eric Xing, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Jinbo Xu, Toyota Technology Institute Chicago, USA