Program Chairs

• Marie-France Sagot (Inria/France) – chair (computational biology and bioinformatics)
• Maria Emilia M. T. Walter ( University of Brasilia/Brasil ) – chair (applications)

Program Committee

• Said Sadique Adi - Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
• Nalvo Almeida Jr. - Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
• Alberto Apostolico - Georgia Tech
• Fernanda Baião - UNIRIO, Brazil
• Valmir C. Barbosa - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Ana Lucia Bazzan - Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
• Marcelo Brigido - University of Brasilia, Brazil
• Edson Norberto Cáceres - Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
• Andre P. Leon F. de Carvalho - University of São Paulo-Sao Carlos, Brazil
• Maria Claudia Cavalcanti- Military Institute of Engineering, Brazil
• Dominique Cellier - Université de Rouen, France
• Laurent Dardenne - LNCC, Brazil
• Alberto M. R. Dávila - Fiocruz, Brazil
• Zanoni Dias - University of Campinas/Scylla, Brazil
• Carlos Eduardo Ferreira - University of São Paulo, Brazil
• Ana Teresa Freitas - Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
• Richard Garrat - University of Sao Paulo-Sao Carlos, Brazil
• Raffaele Giancarlo - Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
• Katia Silva Guimaraes- NCBI, USA and Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Brazil
• Daniel Huson - University of Tübingen, Germany
• João Paulo Kitajima - Alellyx, Brazil
• Gunnar Klau - Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
• Gad Landau - University of Haifa, Israel
• Melissa Lemos - Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Natalia Martins - CENARGEN/Embrapa, Brazil
• Wellington Martins - Catholic University of Goiás, Brazil
• Marta Mattoso - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Alba Melo - University of Brasilia, Brazil
• Antonio Basilio de Miranda - Fiocruz, Brazil
• Satoru Miyano - The University of Tokyo, Japan
• José Carlos Mombach - Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil
• Nadia Pisanti - University of Pisa, Italy
• Alexandre Plastino - Federal Fluminense University, Brazil
• Leila Ribeiro - Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
• David Sankoff - University of Ottawa, Canada
• Luiz Fernando Seibel - Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• João Carlos Setubal - Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, USA
• Roded Sharan - Tel-Aviv University, Israel
• David Sherman - CNRS, France
• Siang Wun Song - University of São Paulo, Brazil
• Marcílio de Souto - Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
• Osmar Norberto de Souza - Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
• Guilherme Pimentel Telles- University of São Paulo-Sao Carlos, Brazil
• Cristina Vieira - INRIA, France
• Sergio Verjovski-Almeida - University of São Paulo, Brazil
• Martin Vingron - Max Planck Institute, Germany
• Michael Waterman - University of Southern California, USA
• Fernando von Zuben - University of Campinas, Brazil