Steering Committee

• Aidong Zhang, State University of New York at Buffalo, Chair
• Vasant Honavar, Iowa State University, Conference Director

General Chairs

• Sridhar Hannenhalli, University of Maryland
• Cathy Wu, University of Delaware & Georgetown University

Program Chairs

• Srinivas Aluru, Iowa State University
• Donna Slonim, Tufts University

Local Arrangement Chairs

• Amarda Shehu, George Mason University
• Liliana Florea, Johns Hopkins University

Workshop Chair

• Umit Catalyurek, Ohio State University

Tutorial Chairs

• Clare Bates Congdon, University of Southern Maine
• Vasant Honavar, Iowa State University

Poster Chairs

• Dongxiao Zhu, Wayne State University
• Yu-Ping Wang, Tulane University

Industry Chairs

• Anastasia Christianson, AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical
• Michael Liebman, IPQ Analytics

Health Informatics Symposium Chairs

• Maricel G. Kann, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
• Philip Payne, Ohio State University

Women in Bioinformatics Panel Chair

• May Dongmei Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University

Panel Chair

• Iosif Vaisman, George Mason University

PhD Forum Chair

• Yanni Sun, Michigan State University

Publicity Chair

• Jianlin Cheng, University of Missouri, Columbia

Registration Chair

• Preetam Ghosh, Virginia Commonwealth University

Proceedings Chair

• Jing Gao, State University of New York at Buffalo

Exhibit/System Demo Chair

• Nathan Edwards, Georgetown University

Web Master

• Kang Li, State University of New York at Buffalo