Scientific committee

The SCCT plans and decides on the scientific content of the SIB days. It recruits and coordinates the session chairs. The team is composed of SIB Members:

	Robert Waterhouse, chair (UNIL, Lausanne), Group Leader, Evolutionary-Functional Genomics Group
	Santiago Carmona (Ludwig Centre for Cancer Research/UNIL, Lausanne) Group Leader, Cancer Systems Immunology
	Patricia Palagi (SIB, Lausanne), Head of Training
	Franziska Singer (ETHZ/NEXUS, Basel) Deputy Head Basel Clinical Bioinformatics Unit
	Etthel Windels (ETHZ/D-BSSE, Basel) Postdoc Computational Evolution

The session chairs were selected to reflect the diversity of SIB members, covering the main axes of research, aiming for gender balance, including both Group Leaders and Postdoctoral Researchers, and bringing together members from different institutions.

• Ecology, environment and agriculture: Natasha Glover and Guillem Salazar
  
• Evolution and phylogeny: Richard Neher and Ana Morales-Arce
• Systems biology: Enkelejda Miho and Daniele Tavernari
• New methods in bioinformatics: Patrick Ruch and Sarah Brüningk    
• Medicine and health: Valérie Barbié and Giancarlo Croce
• Genes and genomes: Evgenia Kriventseva and Damian Szklarczyk
• Structural biology:  Andrea Cavalli and Maria Marcaida Lopez
• Proteins and proteomes: Bernd Wollscheid and Fanny Krebs

The SIB Days 2022 are organized by SIB Communications and Scientific Events Team.

• Solange Guye (Scientific Events Manager)
• Elsa Dubar (Communications Officer)

with the help of the rest of the team:

• Marie Dangles (Director of Communications, People & Culture)
• Maïa Berman (Team Lead Communications)
• Sylvie Flegel (Communications Officer)