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General Chairs:
Ümit V. Çatalyürek, Georgia Institute of Technology
Genevieve Melton-Meaux, University of Minnesota

Program Chairs:

John Kececioglu, University of Arizona
Adam Wilcox, University of Washington

Workshop Chair:

Ananth Kalyanaraman, Washington State University

Tutorial Chair:

Mehmet Koyuturk, Case Western Reserve University

Demo and Exhibit Chair:

Robert (Bob) Cottingham, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Poster Chairs:

Lin Yang, University of Florida
Dongxiao Zhu, Wayne State University

Registration Chair:

Preetam Ghosh, Virginia Commonwealth University

Publicity Chairs

Daniel Capurro, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
A. Ercument Cicek, Bilkent University
Pierangelo Veltri, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro

Student Travel Award Chairs

May D. Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University
Jaroslaw Zola, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Student Activity Chair

Marzieh Ayati, Case Western Reserve University
Dan DeBlasio, Carnegie Mellon University

Proceedings Chairs:

Xinghua Mindy Shi, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Yang Shen, Texas A&M University

Web Admins:

Anas Abu-Doleh, The Ohio State University
Hyun Anderson, The Ohio State University
Jonathan Kho, Georgia Institute of Technology


Steering Committee:
Aidong Zhang, State University of New York at Buffalo, Co-Chair
May D. Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Co-Chair
Srinivas Aluru, Georgia Institute of Technology
Tamer Kahveci, University of Florida
Christopher C. Yang, Drexel University

Program Committee:
Nancy Amato, Texas A&M University
Rolf Backofen, University of Freiburg
Chris Bailey-Kellogg, Dartmouth College
Asa Ben-Hur, Colorado State University
Catherine Blake, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Christina Boucher, Colorado State University
Beth Britt, University of Washington
Daniel Brown, University of Waterloo
Yang Cao, Virginia Tech
John Chelico, New York University
Brian Y. Chen, Lehigh University
Jake Chen, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Yi Chen, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Jianlin Jack Cheng, University of Missouri
Chih-Lin Chi, University of Minnesota
A. Ercument Cicek, Bilkent University
Mark Clement, Brigham Young University
Trevor Cohen, University of Texas, Houston
Carlo Combi, University of Verona
Hector Corrado Bravo, University of Maryland, College Park
Lenore Cowen, Tufts University
Bhaskar Dasgupda, University of Illinois at Chicago
Peter Elkin, University at Buffalo
Emre Ertin, The Ohio State University
Oliver Eulenstein, Iowa State University
Jeff Ferraro, The University of Utah
Terry Gaasterland, University of California, San Diego
Andrew Gentles, Stanford University
Ananth Grama, Purdue University
Eric Hall, Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Nurit Haspel, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Lenwood Heath, Virginia Tech
Vasant Honavar, Pennsylvania State University
Fereydoun Hormozdiari, University of California, Davis
Filip Jagodzinski, Western Washington University
Xiaoqian Jiang, University of California, San Diego
Tamer Kahveci, University of Florida
Ananth Kalyanaraman, Washington State University
Sreeram Kannan, University of Washington
Zia Khan, University of Maryland, College Park
Mehmet Koyuturk, Case Western Reserve University
Albert Lai, The Ohio State University
Su-In Lee, University of Washington
Hans-Peter Lenhof, Saarland University
Jing Li, Case Western Reserve University
Hongfang Liu, Mayo Clinic
Stefano Lonardi, University of California, Riverside
Zhiyong Lu, National Institutes of Health
Hui Lu, University of Illinois at Chicago
Shaun Mahony, Penn State University
Brad Malin, Vanderbilt University
Ramgopal Mettu, Tulane University
Tijana Milenkovic, University of Notre Dame
T. M. Murali, Virginia Tech
Chad Myers, University of Minnesota
Luay Nakhleh, Rice University
Scott Narus, The University of Utah
William Stafford Noble, University of Washington
Laxmi Parida, IBM T J Watson Research Center
Mihai Pop, University of Maryland
Giuseppe Pozzi, Politecnico di Milano
Teresa Przytycka, National Institutes of Health
Predrag Radivojac, Indiana University
Susan Rea, Intermountain Healthcare
Anna Ritz, Reed College
Larry Ruzzo, University of Washington
Farrant Sakaguchi, The University of Utah
Harm Scherpbier, Jefferson College
Russell Schwartz, Carnegie Mellon University
Soumitra Sengupta, Columbia University
Amarda Shehu, George Mason University
Xinghua Shi, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Mona Singh, Princeton University
Krister Swenson, CNRS, Université de Montpellier
Jijun Tang, University of South Carolina
Haixu Tang, Indiana University
Nurcan Tuncbag, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jason Wang, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Nicole Weiskopf, Oregon Health & Science University
Chunhua Weng, Columbia University
Travis Wheeler, University of Montana
Adam Wright, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Jinbo Xu, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago
Naveena Yanamala, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rui Zhang, University of Minnesota
Aidong Zhang, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Mi Zhang, Michigan State University
Liqing Zhang, Virginia Tech
Jie Zhang, The Ohio State University
Li Zhou, Partners Healthcare
Binhai Zhu, Montana State University
Jaroslaw Zola, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Important Dates
Call for Submission Deadline Notification of Acceptance
Papers May 31 Submit

July 15
Workshops March 15 March 31
Tutorials May 22 June 3
Posters July 29 August 2
Demos and Exhibits July 17 July 24

News

Women in Bioinformatics Panelists posted

October 4, 2016

Keynote speakers announced

August 26, 2016

Hotel cut off date (Sep. 3) is approaching

August 16, 2016

Accepted posters are posted

August 4, 2016

Accepted papers are posted

August 3, 2016


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