FRONTIERS OF BIOINFORMATICS: UNSOLVED PROBLEMS AND CHALLENGES
Participant Roster
Bruce Alberts
President
National Academy of Sciences
500 Fifth Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 334-2100
Fax: (202) 334-1647
E-mail: balberts@nas.edu
Russ Altman
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Stanford University
Section on Medical Informatics
251 Campus Drive
MSOB X-215
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone: (650) 725-3394
Fax: (650) 725-7944
E-mail: russ.altman@stanford.edu
Chitta Baral
Professor
Arizona State University
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
699 S. Mill Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 727-6047
Fax: (480) 965-2751
E-mail: chitta@asu.edu
Helen Berman
Professor
Rutgers University
Department of Chemistry
Wright-Reiman Labs
610 Taylor Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Phone: (732) 445-4667
Fax: (732) 445-4320
E-mail: berman@rcsb.rutgers.edu
Peter Bickel
Professor of Statistics
University of California, Berkeley
Evans Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720
Phone: (510) 642-1381
Fax: (510) 642-7892
E-mail: bickel@stat.berkeley.edu
Peer Bork
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Meyerhofstrasse 1
Heidelberg
Germany
Phone: 49 [0] 6221 3870
Fax: 49 [0] 6221 3878306
E-mail: bork@embl-heidelberg.de
Serdar Bozdag
University of California, Riverside
3131 Watkins Drive
Apartment 231
Riverside, CA 92507
Phone: (951) 276-0470
E-mail: sbozdag@cs.ucr.edu
Volker Brendel
Bergdahl Professor of Bioinformatics
Iowa State University
Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology and Department of Statistics
2112 Molecular Biology Building
Ames, IA 50011-3260
Phone: (515) 294-9884
Fax: (515) 294-6755
E-mail: vbrendel@iastate.edu
Roy Britten
Professor Emeritus
California Institute of Technology
101 Dahlia Avenue
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
Phone: (949) 675-2159
Fax: (949) 675-1837
E-mail: r.britten@comcast.net
Christopher Burge
Assistant Professor of Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room 68-223A
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: 617-258-5997
E-mail: cburge@mit.edu
Huangming Chen
Research Assistant III
The Salk Institute
10010 North Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: (858) 453-4100
E-mail: hchen@salk.edu
Lamei Chen
University of California, Los Angeles
MBI #609
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 794-4206
Fax: (310) 267-0248
E-mail: lchen@chem.ucla.edu
Jeffrey Chuang
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California, San Francisco
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
600 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94143-2240
Phone: (415) 514-2616
Fax: (415) 514-2617
E-mail: jchuang@genome.ucsf.edu
Valerie Daggett
Professor of Medicinal Chemistry
University of Washington
H165B, Box 357610
Seattle, WA 98195-7610
Phone: (206) 685-7420
Fax: 206) 685-3252
E-mail: daggett@u.washington.edu
Ryan Day
University of Washington, Seattle
Biomolecular Structure and Design Program
Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Seattle, WA 98195-7610
E-mail: rd@u.washington.edu
Russell F. Doolittle
Research Professor
University of California, San Diego
Department of Chemisry and Biochemistry
9500 Gilman Drive
2040 Urey Hall Addition
La Jolla, CA 92093
Phone: (858) 534-3575
Fax: (858) 534-6255
E-mail: rd@zeus.ucsd.edu
Debojyoti Dutta
University of Southern California
1042 W. 36th Place
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Phone: (213) 248-3656
Fax: (213) 740-2437
E-mail: ddutaa@usc.edu
Sean Eddy
Professor of Bioinformatics
Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Genetics
4566 Scott Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110
Phone: (314) 362-7666
E-mail: eddy@genetics.wustl.edu
David Eisenberg
Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular
Biology and Director
UCLA-DOE Laboratory of Structural Biology and Molecular Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
Box 951570
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 825-3754
Fax: (310) 206-3914
E-mail: david@mbi.ucla.edu
Iddo Friedberg
The Burnham Institute
10901 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: (858) 646 3100 x3516
Fax: (858) 713 9930
E-mail: idoerg@burnham.org
Terry Gaasterland
Assistant Professor and Head
Laboratory of Computational Geonomics
The Rockefeller University
1230 York Avenue
New York, NY 10021
Phone: (212) 327-7755
Fax: (212) 327-7765
E-mail: gaasterland@rockefeller.edu
Mark Gerstein
Principal Investigator
Yale University
Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
Bass 432A, 266 Whitney Ave.
New Haven, CT 06520
Phone: (203) 432 6105
Fax: (360) 838 7861
E-mail: mark.gerstein@yale.edu
Margaret Goodman
Associate Professor of Biology
Wittenberg University
Box 720
Springfield, OH 45501
Phone: (937) 327-6142
Fax: (937) 327-7522
E-mail: mgoodman@wittenberg.edu
Phillip Green
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of Washington Medical School
Department of Molecular Biotechnology
Box 357730 (HSB K343B)
1959 Pacific Street, N.E.
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: (206) 685-4341
Fax: (206) 685-9720
E-mail: phg@u.washington.edu
David Haussler
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Investigator. Director, Center for Biomolecular Science & Engineering.
Professor, Computer Science
Univesrity of California, Santa Cruz
Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering
321 Baskin Engineering Bldg
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
Phone: (831) 459-2105
Fax: (831) 459-4829
E-mail: haussler@cse.ucsc.edu
Haiyan Hu
University of Southern California
1042 W. 36th Place, DBR 202
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: (213) 399-6627
E-mail: hhu@usc.edu
Yu Huang
University of Southern California
1042 W. 36th Place, DBR 202
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Phone: (213) 821-3167
E-mail: yuhuang@usc.edu
Steve Jacobsen
University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
P. O. Box 951606
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 825-0182
E-mail: jacobsen@ucla.edu
Rui Jiang
University of Southern California
1042 W. 36th Place, DBR 289
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Phone: (213) 821-2229
Fax: (213) 740-2437
E-mail: ruijiang@usc.edu
Jason Johnson
Scientific Director
Rosetta Inpharmatics
401 Terry Avenue N.
Seattle, WA 98109
Phone: (206) 802-6499
Fax: (206) 802-6411
E-mail: jason_johnson@merck.com
Samuel Karlin
Professor
Stanford University
Department of Mathematics
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone: (650) 723-2204
Fax: (650) 725-2040
E-mail: karlin@stanford.math.edu
Katherina Kechris
Post-doctoral Researcher
University of California, San Francisco
Department of Chemistry and Biophysics
600 16th Street, Room S441
San Francisco, CA 94143-2240
Phone: (415) 514-2617
Fax: (415) 514-4140
E-mail: kechris@genome.ucsf.edu
Chris Lee
Professor
University of California, Los Angeles
Molecular Biology Institute
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 825-7374
Fax: (310) 267-0248
E-mail: leec@mbi.ucla.edu
Michael Levitt
Professor of Structural Biology and Chair
Department of Structural Biology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Room D109
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone: (650) 723-6800
Fax: (650) 723-8464
E-mail: michael.levitt@stanford.edu
Peter Li
Celera Genomics
45 W. Gude Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
E-mail: lipw@celera.com
Huiying Li
University of California, Los Angeles
Molecular Biology Institute
Box 951570
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1570
Phone: (310) 825-1402
Fax: (310) 206-3914
E-mail: huiying@mbi.ucla.edu
Mike Liang
Stanford University
300 Pasteur Drive MC 5120
Stanford, CA 94305-5120
Phone: (650) 725-8010
Fax: (650) 725-3863
E-mail: mliang@stanford.edu
Herb Lin
Senior Scientist
National Research Council
500 Fifth Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 334-3191
Fax: (202) 334-2318
E-mail: hlin@nas.edu
Shuo Liu
Stanford University
MSOB Room X215
251 Campus Drive
Stanford, CA 94305-5479
Phone: (650) 996-7820
E-mail: sliu@smi.stanford.edu
Stefano Lonardi
Assistant Professor
University of California
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Riverside, CA 92507
Phone: (951) 827-2203
Fax: (951) 827-4693
E-mail: stelo@cs.ucr.edu
Itay Lotan
University of California, Berkeley
Donner Lab 472
Berkeley, CA 94720
Phone: (510) 486-6284
E-mail: itayl@cs.stanford.edu
Bruce A. Luxon
Professor
University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Boulevard
Route 1157
Galveston, TX 77555-1157
Phone: (409) 747-6876
Fax: (409) 747-6850
E-mail: bruce@nmr.utmb.edu
Xiaotu Ma
University of Southern California
1429 W. 23rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: (213) 740-2414
Fax:
E-mail: xma@usc.edu
Hanah Margalit
Associate Professor in Computational Molecular Biology
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Department of Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology
Hadassah Medical School
P.O.B. 12272
Ein Kerem Jerusalem, 91120
Israel
Phone: 972-2-6758614 / 6758647
Fax: 972-2-6784010 / 6757308
E-mail: hanah@md.huji.ac.il
Shipra Mehta
University of Southern California
1042 West 36th Place, DBR287
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (213) 740-2410
E-mail: shiprame@usc.edu
George L Gabor Miklos
Director
Secure Genetics Pty Limited
81 Bynya Road
Palm Beach
Sydney,
Australia
Phone: 61 2 9974-3000
Fax: 61 2 9974-3111
E-mail: gmiklos@securegenetics.com
Jan Mrazek
Stanford University
Department of Mathematics
Stanford, CA 94305-2125
Phone: (650) 723-2923
Fax: (650) 725-2040
E-mail: mrazek@stanford.edu
Mustumi Nakamura
Arizona State University
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
699 S. Mill Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 727-6047
Fax: (480) 965-2751
E-mail: mutsumi@asu.edu
Brian Naughton
Apartment 208, Building 94
1094 Tanland Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone: (650) 213-8266
E-mail: briannau@stanford.edu
Jim Noyes
Professor
Wittenberg University
Box 720
Springfield, OH 45501
Phone: (937) 327-6142
Fax: (937) 327-7511
E-mail: jnoyes@wittenberg.edu
Debnath Pal
University of California, Los Angeles
Molecular Biology Institute #105
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 206-3907
Fax: (310) 206-3914
E-mail: dpal@mbi.ucla.edu
Ranjan Perera
Associate Director
ISIS Pharmaceuticals
2292 Farraday Avenue
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Phone: (760) 603-2638
E-mail: rperera@isisph.com
Pavel Pevzner
Ronald R. Taylor Professor of Computer Science
University of California, San Diego
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
APM 3132
La Jolla, CA 92093-0114
Phone: (858) 822-4365
Fax: (858) 534-7029
E-mail: ppevzner@cs.ucsd.edu
Sylvia Plevritis
Stanford University
Radiology Department
Lucas MRSI Center, Room P267
1201 Welch Road, Mailcode 5488
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone: (650) 498-5261
Fa: (650) 723-5795
E-mail: sylvia.plevritis@stanford.edu
Vicente M. Reyes
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California, San Diego
San Diego Supercomputer Center
9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0505
La Jolla, CA 92093-0505
Phone: (858) 822-3638
Fax: (858) 822-3610
E-mail: vreyes@sdsc.edu
Meenakshi Roy
Postdoctroal Fellow
University of California, Los Angeles
Room 601 Boyer Hall
611 Charles E. Young Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 794-4026
Fax: (310) 267-0248
E-mail: meenakshi@mbi.ucla.edu
Quansong Ruan
University of Southern California
Computational Biology
1042 W. 36th Place, DBR 289
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Phone: (213) 740-2409
Fax: (23) 740-2437
E-mail: ruan@usc.edu
Lukasz Salwinski
University of California, Los Angeles
205 Boyer Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 825-1402
Fax: (310) 206-3914
E-mail: lukasz@mbi.ucla.edu
Serge Saxonov
Stanford University
Beckman Center B403
279 Campus Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94305
Phone: (650) 723-5976
E-mail: saxonov@stanford.edu
Bradley K. Sherman
Director of Bioinformatics
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc.
21375 Cabot Boulevard
Hayward, CA 94545
Phone: (510) 259-6111
Fax: (510) 264-0254
E-mail: bsherman@mendelbio.com
Al Shpuntoff
IEEE CSB Conference
49 Showers Drive T408
Mountain View, CA 94040
Phone: (650) 208-8690
Fax: (650) 941-2015
E-mail: al@afs4dna.com
Elnat Spriznak
University of California, Los Angeles
105 Molecular Biology Inst.
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 206-3907
Fax: (310) 206-3914
E-mail: elnat@mbi.ucla.edu
Nam Tran
Arizona State University
Department of Computer Science and
Engineering
Tempe, AZ 85281-8809
Phone: (480) 921-1296
E-mail: namtran@asu.edu
Zhidong Tu
University of Southern California
Department of Computational Biology
1042 West 36th Place, DBR297
Los Angeles, CA 90089-1113
Phone: (213) 821-2231
Fax: (213) 740-2437
E-mail: ztu@usc.edu
Stella Veretnik
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0537
Phone: (858) 534-8366
Fax: (858) 822-0873
E-mail: veretnik@sdsc.edu
Li Wang
University of Southern California
1042 W. 36th Place, DBR 202
Los Angeles, CA
Phone: (213) 821-3167
E-mail: wang7@usc.edu
Qi Wang
University of California, Los Angeles
609 Boyer Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 794-4026
Fax: (310) 267-0248
E-mail: wangqi@ucla.edu
Shoshana Wodak
Senior Scientist
The Hospital for Sick Children
Structural Biology and Biochemistry Program
555 University Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8
Canada
Phone: (416) 813-5724
Fax: (416) 813-5085
E-mail: shoshana@sickkids.ca
John C. Wooley
Professor
University of California, San Diego
700 University Center, Mail Code 0043
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0043
Phone: (858) 822-3604
Fax: (858) 822-4767
E-mail: jwooley@ucsd.edu
Yi Xing
University of California, Los Angeles
609 Boyer Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 794-4026
Fax: (310) 267-0248
E-mail: yxing@ucla.edu
Min Xu
University of Southern California
1042 W. 36th Place, DBR 202
Los Angeles, CA
Phone: (213) 821-3167
E-mail: mxu@usc.edu
Na Xu
University of California, Berkeley
367 Evans Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-3860
Phone: (510) 791-6289
E-mail: naxu@stat.berkeley.edu
Hua Yang
University of Southern California
1042 West 36th Place, DBR287
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: (213) 740-2410
Fax: (213) 740-2437
E-mail: huayang@usc.edu
Yuzhen Ye
The Burnham Institute
10901 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: (858) 646-3100 x3634
Fax: (858) 713-9930
E-mail: yye@burnham.org
Iwei Yeh
Stanford University
Clark Center S242
318 Campus Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone: (650) 725-8010
E-mail: iyeh1@stanford.edu
Xiaoyu Zhang
University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Molecular, Cellular and
Developmental Biology
PO Box 951606
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1606
Phone: (310) 206-3336
E-mail: xiaoyu@plantbio.uga.edu
Kangyu Zhang
University of Southern California
1042 W. 36th Place, DBR 202
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: (323) 363-5935
E-mail: kangyuzh@usc.edu
Keyan Zhao
University of Southern California
Molecular and Computational Biology Program
835 West 37th, SHS 172
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Phone: (213) 821-2819
Fax: (213) 740-8631
E-mail: kzhao@usc.edu
Lei Zhuge
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Southern California
Computational Biology, DBR 289
1042 W. 36th Place
Los Angeles, CA 90089
Phone: (213) 821-2229
Fax: (213) 740-2437
E-mail: lzhuge@usc.edu
