Committees

Steering Committee



Vineet Bafna University of California, San Diego
Bonnie Berger (chair) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Eleazar Eskin University of California, Los Angeles
Jian Ma Carnegie Mellon University
Teresa Przytycka NCBI, NIH
Cenk Sahinalp NCI, NIH
Roded Sharan Tel Aviv University
Martin Vingron Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics


Program Chair



Sriram SankararamanUniversity of California, Los Angeles


Organizing Committee



Co-chairs
Jihyun F. Kim Yonsei University
Martin Steinegger Seoul National University
Secretary General
TBA
Treasurer
Soon-Kyeong Kwon Gyeongsang National University
Planning
Ezgi Ebren Skygen Bioinformatics Solutions
Operation
Hyobin Jeong Yonsei University
Hyeshik Chang Seoul National University
Young-suk Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Publication
Minkyung Baek Seoul National University
Satellites
Jinhyuk Bhin Yonsei University College of Medicine
Publicity
Yusook Chung Cell Biotech Co., Ltd.
Industry Chairs
Mohammed Alser Georgia State University
Jongsik Chun CJ Bioscience, Inc.


Keynotes Chair



TBA


Highlights Chairs



Sun Kim Seoul National University
Michal Linial The Hebrew University of Jerusalem


Posters Chairs



Gamze Gürsoy Columbia University
Sangwoo Kim Yonsei University School of Medicine


Travel Fellowships Chairs



Gürkan Bebek Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Eunok Paek Hanyang University


Satellites Chairs



RECOMB–Seq
Camille Marchet University of Lille
Yaron Orenstein Bar-Ilan University


RECOMB–CG
Giltae Song Pusan National University


RECOMB–Genetics
Paolo CasaleHelmholtz Zentrum München
Maria ChikinaUniversity of Pittsburgh


RECOMB–CCB
Andrew Roth BC Cancer Research Center
Hui Shen Van Andel Institute


RECOMB–CSB
TBA
TBA


RECOMB–Microbiome
Peer Bork EMBL
Jihyun F. Kim Yonsei University


RECOMB–P&E
Hyunghoon Cho Yale University
Shalmali Joshi Columbia University


Student and Young Scientist Helpers

(Alphabetical order)
Ye Ram Cho Yonsei University
HyeonGwon Lee Yonsei University
Ju Yeon Song Yonsei University
Jingi Yeo Seoul National University
Jaekyung Yoon Yonsei University


Program Committee



Derek Aguiar University of Connecticut
Tatsuya Akutsu Kyoto University
Can Alkan Bilkent University
Srinivas Aluru Georgia Institute of Technology
Joon-Yong An Korea University
Minkyung Baek Seoul National University
Vineet Bafna UC San Diego
Mukul S. Bansal University of Connecticut
Kayhan Batmanghelich Boston University
Niko Beerenwinkel ETH Zurich
Bonnie Berger Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Karsten Borgwardt Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
Aritra Bose IBM
Christina Boucher University of Florida
Sebastian Böcker Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Francesco Paolo Casale Helmholtz Munich
Rayan Chikhi Institut Pasteur and CNRS
Maria Chikina University of Pittsburgh
Hyunghoon Cho Yale University
A. Ercument Cicek Bilkent University
Lenore Cowen Tufts University
Mohammed El-Kebir University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Nadia El-Mabrouk University of Montreal
Anthony Gitter University of Wisconsin-Madison
Vishaka Gopalan National Cancer Institute
Gamze Gursoy Columbia University
Faraz Hach University of British Columbia
Iman Hajirasouliha Cornell University
Bjarni Halldorsson deCODE genetics and Reykjavik University
Stephanie Hicks Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Brian Hie Stanford University
Seunghee Hong Yonsei University
Farhad Hormozdiari Google Health
Fereydoun Hormozdiari University of California, Davis
Zhi Huang University of Pennsylvania
Chirag Jain Indian Institute of Science
Young Seok Ju Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Inkyung Jung Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Hyun Min Kang University of Michigan
Sunduz Keles University of Wisconsin-Madison
Aly Khan University of Chicago
Daisuke Kihara Purdue University
Jaebum Kim Konkuk University
Junil Kim Soongsil University
Carl Kingsford Carnegie Mellon University
Gunnar W. Klau Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
David Knowles Columbia University
Mikhail Kolmogorov National Cancer Institute
Peter Koo Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
David Koslicki Penn State University
Mehmet Koyutürk Case Western Reserve University
Benjamin Langmead Johns Hopkins University
Joo Sang Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Seunggeun Lee Seoul National University
Jingyi Jessica Li University of California, Los Angeles
Wei Vivian Li University of California, Riverside
Michal Linial Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Stefano Lonardi UC Riverside
Yunan Luo Georgia Institute of Technology
Cong Ma University of Michigan
Jian Ma Carnegie Mellon University
Jianzhu Ma Tsinghua University
Ahmed Mahfouz Leiden University Medical Center
Salem Malikic National Cancer Institute
Paul Medvedev Pennsylvania State University
Siavash Mirarab UC San Diego
Erin Molloy University of Maryland, College Park
Sara Mostafavi University of Washington
Onur Mutlu ETH Zurich and Carnegie Mellon University
Veli Mäkinen University of Helsinki
Luay Nakhleh Rice University
Hojung Nam Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Manikandan Narayanan IIT Madras
William Stafford Noble University of Washington
Vasilis Ntranos UCSF
Ibrahim Numanagic Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Layla Oesper Carleton College
Yaron Orenstein Bar-Ilan University
Julia Palacios Stanford University
Jong-Eun Park Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Robert Patro University of Maryland
Itsik Pe'Er Columbia University
Harold Pimentel University of California, Los Angeles
Yann Ponty CNRS and Ecole Polytechnique
Victoria Popic The Broad Institute
Yuri Pritykin Princeton University
Teresa Przytycka National Center of Biotechnology Information
Pawel Przytycki Boston University
Elior Rahmani University of California, Los Angeles
Ben Raphael Princeton University
Knut Reinert Free University Berlin
Sushmita Roy University of Wisconsin-Madison
Cenk Sahinalp National Cancer Institute
Kristoffer Sahlin Stockholm University
Kris Sankaran University of Wisconsin - Madison
Palash Sashittal Virginia Tech
Alexander Schoenhuth Bielefeld University
Russell Schwartz Carnegie Mellon University
Manu Setty Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Mingfu Shao Penn State University
Roded Sharan Tel Aviv University
Tetsuo Shibuya University of Tokyo
Mona Singh Princeton University
Ritambhara Singh Brown University
Rohit Singh Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sagi Snir University of Haifa
Martin Steinegger Seoul National University
Jens Stoye Bielefeld University
Fengzhu Sun University of Southern California
Haixu Tang Indiana University Bloomington
Alexandru I. Tomescu University of Helsinki
Tamir Tuller Tel Aviv University
Fabio Vandin University of Padova
Martin Vingron Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics
Jerome Waldispuhl McGill University
Sheng Wang University of Washington
Xiaowo Wang Tsinghua University
Yijie Wang Indiana University Bloomington
Tandy Warnow University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Joshua Welch University of Michigan
Yufeng Wu University of Connecticut
Min Xu Carnegie Mellon University
Vicky Yao Rice University
Yuzhen Ye Indiana University Bloomington
Kevin Yip Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Yun William Yu Carnegie Mellon University
Hamim Zafar IIT Kanpur
Jianyang Zeng Westlake University
Louxin Zhang National University of Singapore
Martin Zhang Carnegie Mellon University
Ruochi Zhang The Broad Institute
Sai Zhang Stanford University
Shaojie Zhang University of Central Florida
Xiuwei Zhang Georgia Institute of Technology
Jie Zheng ShanghaiTech University
Degui Zhi University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston