The Mission of MCBIOS is to:
- Advance the understanding of bioinformatics and computational biology
- Bring together scientists of various backgrounds and disciplines
- Facilitate the collaboration of researchers with similar or complementary backgrounds to solve biological, health and/or medical problems
- Promote education in bioinformatics and computational biology
- Inform the general public on the results and implications of current research in bioinformatics and computational biology
- Promote other activities that will contribute to the development of bioinformatics and computational biology
Organizing Committee
Conference Chairs
Weida Tong, Ph.D.
Director
MCBIOS President
Division of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics National Center for Toxicological Research
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Director
MCBIOS President
Division of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics National Center for Toxicological Research
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Steven Foley, Ph.D. – NCTR/FDA
Chair
Conference Committee
Chair
Conference Committee
Shraddha Thakkar, Ph.D.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Conference Chair Emeritus
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Conference Chair Emeritus
Inimary Toby, Ph.D.
University of Dallas
Co-Chair, Conference Committee
University of Dallas
Co-Chair, Conference Committee
Program Committee
Session Chairs
Jake Chen, University of Alabama, Birmingham
Zhichao Liu, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Robert Doerkson , University of Mississippi
Barry Hardy, Edelwiess Connect
Shraddha Thakkar, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Kristina Feye, University of Arkansas
Zhichao Liu, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Robert Doerkson , University of Mississippi
Barry Hardy, Edelwiess Connect
Shraddha Thakkar, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Kristina Feye, University of Arkansas
Session Chairs
Qsman Yogurtco, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Logan Everett, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Ayako Suzuki, Duke University
Pierre Bushel, U.S. National Institutes of Health
Anna Zhao-Wong, MedDRA MSSO
Yongsheng Bai, University of Michigan
Logan Everett, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Ayako Suzuki, Duke University
Pierre Bushel, U.S. National Institutes of Health
Anna Zhao-Wong, MedDRA MSSO
Yongsheng Bai, University of Michigan
Young Scientist's Excellence Award
Zhaohui “Steve” Qin, Chair
Student Sessions
Yongsheng Bai, University of Michigan – Co-chair
Ujwani Nukala, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas – Co-chair
Ujwani Nukala, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas – Co-chair
Local Organizing Committee
Wenjun Bao, Chair,
Poster Session
Bindu Nanduri, Ph.D. – Mississippi State University- Chair
Fellowship & Awards Committee
Bindu Nanduri, Ph.D. – Mississippi State University- Chair
Logistics
Tanmay Bera