General Chairs
Robert Grossman, University of Chicago
Andrey Rzhetsky, University of Chicago


Program Chairs
Sun Kim, Indiana University Bloomington
Wei Wang, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Workshop Chairs
Vasant Honavar, Iowa State University and NSF
Taner Sen, USDA-ARS and Iowa State University


Publicity Chairs
Eneida Mendonca, University of Chicago


Tutorial Chair
Michael Krauthammer, Yale University


Proceedings Chair
Li Liao, University of Delaware


Treasurer
Aidong Zhang, State University of New York at Buffalo


Local Arrangements
Shirley Connelly
Cindy Rogowski


Panel Chair
Cathy Wu, University of Delaware


Posters Chair
Jie Liang, University of Illinois at Chicago


Best Paper Award Chair
Saurabh Sinha, UIUC


Registration Chair
Shirley Connelly, University of Illinois at Chicago



Program Committee Vice Chairs


Genomics and Evolution
Dannie Durand, CMU, Yufeng Wu, U of Connecticut


Protein and RNA Structure, Protein Function, and Proteomics
Tatsuya Akutsu, Kyoto U, Pedja Radivojac, Indiana U Bloomington


Computational Systems Biology
Ying Xu, U of Georgia, Limsoon Wong, National U of Singapore


Processing and Application of Next Generation Sequencing Data
Hanlee Ji, Stanford U, Shibu Yooseph, J Craig Venter Institute


Medical Informatics and Translational Bioinformatics
May Wang, Georgia Tech, Tanya Berger-Wolf, U of Illinois at Chicago


Cross-Cutting Computational Methods and Bioinformatics Infrastructure
Srinivasan Parthasarathy, Ohio State U, Doheon Lee, KAIST


Immunoinformatics and Computational Immunology, Computational Epidemiology
Alberto M Segre, U of Iowa, Vladimir Brusic, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute


Image Analysis, Knowledge Representation and Inference, Integration of Biomedical Data
Yoav Freund UCSD, Chris Wiggins, Columbia U


Databases, Knowledgebases & Ontologies for Bioinformatics, Text Mining and Natural Language Processing in Biomedicine
Kevin B Cohen, U of Colorado, Hagit Shatkay, U of Delaware