The Scientific Advisory Board

Amos Bairoch, Chairman, Current BioData Scientific Advisory Board
Director, Structural Biology and Bioinformatics Department, University of Geneva and Group Leader Swiss-Prot, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics  

Ron Appel
Director, Proteome Informatics Group, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics and Faculty of Science, University of Geneva

Rolf Apweiler
Group Leader, European Bioinformatics Institute's (EBI) Sequence Database Group

Lionel Binns
Manager, Life Sciences Program, High Performance Technical Computing Division, Hewlett Packard Co.

Peer Bork
Head, Structural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) Heidelberg

David Brown
Managing Director, Alchemy Biomedical Consulting

Anton Fliri
Research Advisor, Pfizer Inc.

Colin Groom
Head, Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre, UK

Christopher Higgins
Director, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine

Denis Hochstrasser
Head, Central Clinical Chemistry Laboratory, Geneva University Hospital

Minoru Kanehisa
Director and Professor, Bioinformatics Center, Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University

Peter Karp
Director, Bioinformatics Research Group, Artificial Intelligence Centre, SRI International

Manuel Peitsch
Global Head of Systems Biology, Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research

Gregory Petsko
Gyula and Katica Tauber Professor of Biochemistry & Chemistry and Director, Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Centre, Brandeis University

Chris Sander
Head, Computational Biology Center, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Susie Stephens
Principal Research Scientist, Eli Lilly, Boston

Mathias Uhlen
Professor of  Biotechnology, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), AlbaNova University Center

Michael Williams
Vice President, Worldwide Discovery Research, Cephalon Inc.

About the Scientific Advisory Board

The Current BioData Scientific Advisory Board is composed of leaders in the protein research, pharmaceutical and biotechnology communities. This group serves a number of critical functions for Current BioData, including providing insight into marketplace issues and opportunities, connecting us with key opinion leaders within these communities, and helping us to refine our products and services.