Confirmed Speakers

The list below includes confirmed speakers as of Jan. 17, 2009. 

Richard Gibbs, Baylor College of Medicine
Matthias Mann, Max Planck Institute, Germany
Stephan Schuster, Pennsylvania State University
Yasmina Abdiche, Pfizer
P. Scottie Adams, Trudeau Institute
Andrew Alpert, PolyLC Inc.
Gil Alterovitz, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Barbara Alving, NIH National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Julie Auger, University of Chicago
Carol Bayles, Cornell University
Sarka Beranova-Giorgianni, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Stephen Bobin, Dartmouth Medical School
Bernd Bodenmiller, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich (ETH Zürich), Switzerland
Robert Boissy, Allegheny-Singer Research Institute
Ralph Bradshaw, University of California at San Fransico
Ulrich Broeckel, Medical College of Wisconsin
James Bryson, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Roger Bumgarner, University of Washington
Bill Caldwell, University of Missouri School of Medicine
George Calin, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas
Patricia Carey, University of Tennessee
Howard Cash, Genecodes
Robert Chalkley, University of California at San Francisco
Jer-Ming Chia, USDA-ARS
Michelle Cilia-Reeve, USDA-ARS
Richard Cole, Wadsworth Center / NY State Dept. of Health
Stephane Corgie, Cornell University
Harold Craighead, Cornell University
David Creasy, Matrix Sciences
Daniel Danila, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Nancy Denslow, University of Florida
Michelle Detwiler, Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Ken Dewar, McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre, Canada
Shi-You Ding, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Michael Doyle, Bristol-Myers Squibb (ABRF President)
Kenneth Dunn, Indiana University School of Medicine
Garth Ehrlich, Allegheny Singer Research Institute and Drexel University College of Medicine
Helaman Escobar, University of Utah
James Farmar, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jay Fox, University of Virginia
David Friedman, Vanderbilt University
Victoria Frohlich, University of Texas Health Science Center
Anthony Frutos, Corning
Scott Givan, Oregon State University
Joan Goldberg, American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)
Michael Gross, Washington University
James Hadfield, Cambridge Research Institute, United Kingdom
Rand Haley, Huron Consulting Group
Steven Hall, University of California at San Francisco
Syed Hasham, Michigan State University
John Hawes, Miami University
Richard Heath, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Scott Henderson, Virginia Commonwealth University
Preston Hensley, Pfizer
Alvaro Hernandez, University of Illinois
Susan Hester, US Environmental Protection Agency
W. Edward Highsmith, Mayo Clinic
Mitchell Holland, Pennsylvania State University
Peter Hunziker, University of Zürich, Switzerland
Theres Jägerbrink, Attana AB
Karen Jonscher, University of Colorado at Denver
Jingyue Ju, Columbia University
Brewster Kingham, University of Delaware
Cynthia Kinsland, Cornell University
Rob Knight, University of Colorado at Boulder
Kevin Knudtson, University of Iowa
Jeffrey Kowalak, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Sriram Kumarswamy, ForteBio
Kelvin Lee, University of Delaware
Kathryn Lilley, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Mark Lively, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Joseph Loo, University of California at Los Angeles
Robert Lyons, University of Michigan
Christian Lytle, Dartmouth Medical School
Michael MacCoss, University of Washington
Matthias Mann, Max Planck Institute, Germany
Lennart Martens, EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute, United Kingdom
Hayes McDonald, Vanderbilt University
Michael McFarland, Jackson Laboratory
Karl Mechtler, University of Vienna, Austria
Ari Melnick, Weill Cornell Medical College
Folker Meyer, Argonne National Laboratory
Benjamin Moeller, University of California at Davis
Leonid Moroz, University of Florida
Janet Murray, University of Vermont
Gary Nelsestuen, University of Minnesota
Charles Nicolet, University of California at Davis
Kerry Nugent, Michrom BioResources
Robert Nutter, Applied Biosystems
Jeff Palatini, Ohio State University Medical Center
Markus Pauly, Michigan State University
Ellen Paxinos, Monogram Biosciences
Brett Phinney, University of California at Davis
Gil Privé, University of Toronto, Canada
Francis Rajamohan, Pfizer
David Rank, Pacific Biosciences
Mary Relling, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Caprice Rosato, Oregon State University
Jocelyn Rose, Cornell University
Gail Rosen, Drexel University
Eric Roush, GE Healthcare
Wendy Sandoval, Genentech
Axel Scherer, California Institute of Technology
Faye Schilkey, National Center for Genome Resources
Thomas Schmittgen, Ohio State University
Peter Schweitzer, Cornell University
Valerie Scott, Jackson Laboratory
Brian Searle, Proteome Software
Cherilynn Shadding, Washington University
Virginia Shepherd, Vanderbilt University
Albert Sickmann, University of Würzburg, Germany
John Smith, University of Texas Medical School
Todd Smith, Geospiza
Laurel Southard, Cornell University
Jeffrey Spees, University of Vermont
Matthew Stine, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Masako Suzuki, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
David Tabb, Vanderbilt University
Chris Rowe Taitt, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
Richard Thoma, Monsanto
Michael Thomson, Vanderbilt University
Scott Tighe, University of Vermont
Marjorie Tingle, NIH National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Daneila Tomazela, University of Washington
James VanEe, Cornell University
Masoud Vedadi, University of Toronto, Canada
Weixun Wang, Merck
Carol Ware, University of Washington
Simon Watkins, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Lee Weigt, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History
Sam Wells, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Jules Westbrook, University College Dublin, Ireland
Eric Wieben, Mayo Clinic
Karl Willert, University of California at San Diego
Meng Wu, Johns Hopkins University
Satya Yadav, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute
Aaron Yamniuk, Bristol-Myer Squibb
Michael Zianni, Ohio State University