Confirmed Registrations Listed in alphabetical order by last name. Use column headings to sort. If you are not on this list you can register for the conference here. First Name Last Name Institution Country Hassan Nasrallah Public Authority for Applied Education and Training, College of Health Sciences, Deaprtment of Envie Kuwait Kaja Abbas Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Irvine USA Shanmugam Achiraman Department of Animal Science, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli -620024, tamilnadu India Claudia Acquisti Max Plank for Plant Breeding Germany Curtis Adams University of California Riverside USA Mark Adams Case Western Reserve University USA Brian Aevermann SDSU USA Montserrat Aguade Universitat de Barcelona Spain Hiroshi Akashi Pennsylvania State University, PA USA Yael Aminetzach Stanford University USA Greg Amoutzias University of Lausanne Switzerland Peter Andolfatto University of California, San Diego USA Jose A. Andres Cornell University USA Aida Andres Cornell University US Charles Aquadro Cornell University United States John Archibald Dalhousie University Canada Roman Arguello Universtiy of Chicago USA William Atchley North Carolina State University USA James Austin Univ. of Florida U.S. John Avise EEB, University of California, Irvine USA Philip Awadalla Department of Genetics, NCSU USA Nadia Ayoub University of California, Riverside USA Ana Azeredo-Espin Universidade Estadual de Campinas-UNICAMP Brasil Doris Bachtrog University of California San Diego USA Yongsheng Bai The University of Texas at Arlington USA Sandra Baldauf University of York UK Laura Baldo department of Biology, University of California, Riverside US Beth Baldwin Biology, Penn State University USA Laszlo Barabasi Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard University USA Daniel Barbash Cornell University USA Bridget Barker Genetics IDP. University of Arizona USA Shannon Barry Biological Sciences, Idaho State University USA Holly Basta Microbiology, Montana State University USA Fabia Ursula Battistuzzi The Pennsylvania State University USA Peter Beerli SCS, Florida State University USA Steffen Beisswanger LMU Munich Germany Evans Ben McMaster University Canada Steven Benner Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution USA Michael Benton University of Bristol UK Casey Bergman Faculty of Life Science, University of Manchester UK Esther Betran Biology Department, University of Texas at Arlington USA Patel Bhadreshkumar Life Science Informatics, University of Bonn Germany Debashish Bhattacharya University of Iowa United States Jaime Blair Penn State University USA Bob Blankenship Arizona State University USA Tine Blomme University of Ghent Belgium Michael Blum Bioinformatics, University of Michigan USA Stephane Boissinot Department of Biology, Queens College, CUNY USA Latifa Borgelin University of Arizona USA Franky Bossuyt Amphibian Evolution Lab, Free University of Brussels (VUB) Belgium Amy Bouck UNC Chapel Hill and Duke University USA Matthieu Boulesteix Laboratoire Biométrie et Biologie Evolutive, Université Lyon1 France Bastien Boussau Life sciences, Université Lyon 1 Claude Bernard France Adam Boyko Biological Statistics and Computational Biology, Cornell University USA Sean Brady Smithsonian Institution USA Jason Bragg University of New Mexico USA Evan Braswell New Mexico State University USA Kirsten Bratke Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin Ireland Jamie Bridgham University of Oregon USA Henner Brinkmann Robert Cedergren Center, University of Montreal Canada Adriana Briscoe University of California, Irvine USA Heather Brockway Biological Sciences Duquesne University USA Tom Brody NINDS, National Institutes of Health USA Richard Broughton Zoology/BioSurvey, University of Oklahoma USA Celeste Brown Biological Sciences, University of Idaho USA Jeremy Brown Integrative Biology, University of Texas - Austin USA Kevin Bullaughey University of Chicago USA Sarah Burgess Herbert The Jackson Laboratory/University of Hawaii USA Carlos Bustamante Cornell University USA Dominic Byarugaba Mbarara University of Science and Technology Uganda Kevin Byrne Trinity College Dublin Ireland Jake Byrnes University of Chicago USA Graciela Cabana Arizona State University/SHESC USA Gustavo Caetano-Anolles Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign USA James J. Cai Microbiology, University of Hong Kong China Zheng Cai PPWS, Virginia Tech USA Ana Caicedo North Carolina State University U.S.A. Jose Campos Universtiy of Vigo Spain Emilio Campos Tokyo Medical Dental University Japan Liran Carmel NCBI/NLM/National Institutes of Health USA Amber Carmon Dept of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University USA Sarah Carnahan Biology Department, Duquesne University United States Miguel Carneiro Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, The University of Arizona USA Sean Carroll University of Wisconsin, Madison USA A. Bernardo Carvalho Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro USA Aravinda Chakravarti Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine USA Belinda Chang Zoology, University of Toronto Canada Deborah Charlesworth University of Edinburgh UK Shu-Miaw Chaw Research Center for Biodiversity Taiwan Stephen Chelladurai Arizona State University U.S.A. Hua Chen Integrative Bio, Univ of California-Berkeley USA Song Chen University of Arizona USA Christina Chen Washington University in St. Louis USA Ying Chen University of Chicago USA Xu Cheng Ecology and Evolution Biology, University of Arizona USA Soochin Cho Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan USA Sang Chul Choi Bioinformatics Program, North Carolina State University United States Jeffrey Chuang Boston College USA Francesca Ciccarelli IEO - European Institute of Oncology Italy Andrew Clark Cornell University USA Nathan Clark University of Washington, Seattle USA Katrina Claw Life Sciences and School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University USA Glen Collier Biological Science, Univeristy of Tulsa USA James Collins National Science Foundation & Arizona State University USA Josep Comeron University of Iowa USA John Conery Computer Science, University of Oregon USA Robin Cook Hill College of Chemical and Life Sciences, University of Maryland USA Jennifer Cork Genetics, North Carolina State University USA Scott Cornman Genetics Dept., University of Georgia USA James Cotton Department of Biology, National University of Ireland Maynooth Ireland Rafael Counago Rice University USA Karen Cranston Medical Genetics, University of Alberta Canada Douglas Crawford RSMAS, Univ. Miami USA Chris Creevey EMBL/Heidelberg Germany Nicole Crown Indiana University United States Roy Curtiss III Arizona State University USA Jack da Silva School of Molecular & Biomedical Science, University of Adelaide Australia Robertson David Life Sciences, University of Manchester United Kingdom Juliette de Meaux Max Planck Plant Breeding Research Germany Antony Dean University of Minnesota USA Jed Dean Biochemistry, Stanford University USA Matt Dean University of Arizona USA Jeffery Demuth Indiana University USA David Des Marais Department of Biology, Duke University USA Anna DiRienzo University of Chicago USA Katharina Dittmar University of Wyoming USA Hernan Dopazo Centro de Investigación Príncipe Felipe Spain Adi Doron-Faigenboim Life Sciences, Tel-Aviv University Israel Steve Dorus University of Bath UK Aaron Dossey University of Florida USA Thomas Dowling Arizona State University USA Andreas Dress Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences China Guy Drouin Biology Department, University of Ottawa Canada D. Allan Drummond California Institute of Technology USA Jill Duarte Biology, The Pennslyvania State University United States William Duax Dept. of Structural Biology, Hauptman-Woodward MRI USA Elodie Duprat Institut Jacques Monod, PARIS 7 France Diana Durand SHESC, Arizona State University U.S.A Richard Durrett Mathematics, Cornell University USA Bhakti Dwivedi University of Dayton United States Alice Ecker Botany, University of Wisconsin-Madison United States Scott Edwards Harvard University USA Jose Maria Eirin-Lopez Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Victoria Canada Jonathan Eisen TIGR USA Nadia El-Guendy National Cancer Institute, Cairo University Egypt Navin Elango Georgia Institute of Technology USA Mohammed Elfaki University of Khartoum-faculty of animal production -Dept. of Poultry P.O.Box 32 Shambat-Khartoum no Sudan Eran Elhaik Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston USA James Elser Arizona State University USA Joanna Elson Medical school, University of Newcatle upon Tyne UK J.J. Emerson University of Chicago USA Ananias Escalante Arizona State University USA Adam Eyre-Walker University of Sussex UK Bill Fagan University of Maryland USA Chuanzhu Fan University of Chicago USA Mario Ali Fares Riano National University of Ireland. Maynooth Ireland Frank Farruggia School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University USA Naomi Fast University of British Columbia Canada Justin Fay Washington University USA Joe Felsenstein University of Washington, Seattle USA William Ferguson Queens College USA Alan Filipski Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University USA Anne Fischer Max Planck Institute for evolutionary Anthropology Germany Marla Fisher North Carolina State University USA Anna-Sophie Fiston Pierre and Marie CURIE University / Jacques MONOD Institute France Walter Fitch University of California, Irvine USA David Fitzpatrick Conway Institute, UCD Dublin Ireland Liliana Florea Computer Science, George Washington University USA Greg Fournier University of Connecticut USA Laurence Frabotta Department of Biology, Queens College, CUNY USA M. Pilar Francino DOE Joint Genome Institute USA Stephen Freeland University of Maryland Baltimore County USA Bryan Fry Australian Venom Research Unit, University of Melbourne Australia Yonggui Fu Department of Ecology & Evolution, University of Chicago USA Sudhindra Gadagkar Biology, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH USA Eric Gaidos University of Hawaii, Astrobiology Institute USA Dave Galgoczy University of California San Francisco U.S.A. Philomen Gangoli S P Pharmatech Pvt Ltd India Eric Ganko Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill USA Hugo Gante Life Sciences, Arizona State University USA Hong Gao Biometry, Cornell University United States Jessica Garb University of California, Riverside USA Denise Garcia Biological Sciences, Cal State San Marcos USA Ryan Garrick La Trobe University Australia Daniel Garrigan University of Arizona USA Audrey Gasch Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison USA Robert Gatti University of North Texas US Eric Gaucher Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution USA Brandon Gaut U.C. Irvine USA Kerry Geiler University of California, Santa Barbara USA William Gelbart Harvard University USA Armando Geraldes University of Arizona/EEB U.S. Brian Geyer Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University USA Yoav Gilad University of Chicago USA Erin Gill University of British Columbia Canada Jose Luis Goicoechea The University of Arizona USA Takashi Gojobori National Institute of Genetics, Mishima JAPAN Cigdem Gokcek Sarac Middle East Technical University / Faculty of Arts and Sciences Turkey Lorretta Goldberg Arizona State University USA Brian Golding McMaster University Canada Aiton Goldman Biological Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University USA Josefa Gonzalez Stanford University USA David Gonzalez Tinity College Dublin Jeff Good University of Arizona USA Vivek Gopalan UMBI-CARB USA Valer Gotea Department of Biology, Penn State University USA Linda Graham Botany, University of Wisconsin-Madison USA Dan Graur Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston USA Ray Greek Americans For Medical Advancement USA Wendy Grus Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan USA Zhenglong Gu Stanford Genome Technology Center, Stanford USA Yongtao Guan Mathematics, University of Idaho U.S.A. Mary Guisinger The University of Texas at Austin United States David Guttman University of Toronto Canada Andrea Habura Wadsworth Center, NYSDOH USA Ahmad Reza Hadaegh California State University San Marcos USA Karri Haen Ecology & Evolution, Iowa State University USA Maximilian Haeussler DEPSN, Institut Alfred Fessard, CNRS Gif-sur-Yvette, Paris France Matthew Hahn Indiana University USA Ira Hall Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory USA Pete Hallock Idaho State University USA Michael Hammer University of Arizona USA Yoshie Hanzawa Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University USA Weilong Hao McMaster University Canada Yuichiro Hara Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University Japan Harry Harlow Eli Lilly and Company USA Richard Harrington MRC-Dunn Human Nutrition Unit, Cambridge University United Kingdom Daniel Hartl Harvard University USA Stefanie Hartmann University of North Carolina United States Syed Hasan KANSAS LABORATORIES India Naoki Hasegawa Tokyo Medical and Dental University Japan Tammy Haselkorn University of Arizona USA Ken Hastings Biology Dept and Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University Canada David Haussler University of California, Santa Cruz USA Jennifer Hay Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution at Institute of Molecular BioSciences, Masse New Zealand Ralph Haygood Biology Department, Duke University USA Xionglei He University of Michigan USA Tracy Heath University of Texas, Austin USA Blair Hedges Biology, Pennsylvania State University USA Phil Hedrick Arizona State University USA Sarah Hennebry University of Melbourne/Bio21 Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology Australia Crystal Hepp non-degree graduate student, Montana State University USA Ryan Hernandez BSCB, Cornell University USA David Hibbett Clark University USA Suzanne Hizer Biology Department, California State University San Marcos USA Asger Hobolth Bioinformatics Research Center, NC State University US Federico Hoffmann University of Nebraska, Lincoln USA Alisha Holloway University of California-Davis USA Xin Hong Biology Dept, Indiana University of Bloomington USA Julie Horvath Duke University USA Ben Afia Houda Faculté des Sciences de Tunis Tunisia Derek Houston Biological Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas United States John Huelsenbeck Univ. California, San Diego USA Emilia Huerta-Sanchez Cornell University USA Robert Huether Dept. of Structural Biology, Hauptman-Woodward MRI USA Melanie Huntley McMaster University Canada Ui Wook Hwang Department of Biology, Teachers College, Kyungpook National University South Korea Kazuho Ikeo National Institute of Genetics Japan Hideo Imamura Biology, Boston College the US Yuji Inagaki Center for Computational Sciences, University of Tsukuba Japan Jennifer Ingraham-Neary Biology, University of Texas at San Antonio USA Hideki Innan University of Texas School of Public Health USA David Irwin Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto Canada Md.Sajedul Islam Graduate school of Agriculture and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo Japan Mineyo Iwase The Graduate University for Advanced Studies Japan Gwen Jacobs Montana State University USA Mattias Jakobsson University of Michigan USA Jeffrey Jensen Genetics, Cornell University USA Michael Jensen-Seaman Biology Department, Duquesne University United States Siva Jetty The University of Arizona USA Cizhong Jiang Virginia Commonwealth University USA Mitrick Johns Biological Sciences, Northern Illinois University USA Deborah Johnson Biological Sciences, Idaho State University USA Philip Johnson University of California, Berkeley USA Stephen Johnston Arizona State University USA Jean-Stéphane Joly INRA/CNRS France Corbin Jones University of North Carolina USA Jacob Joseph Carnegie Mellon University USA Lokesh Joshi Arizona State University USA Ana Carolina Junqueira UNICAMP - CBMEG Brazil Satoko Kaneko Departmet of Biosystems Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies(Sokendai) Japan Soundarapandian Kannan Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College and Bharathidasan University India Soundarapandian Kannan University of Leeds UK Tim Karr University of Bath UK Laura Katz Smith College USA Alaine Keebaugh Biology, Emory University USA Paul Keim Northern Arizona University USA Erin Kelleher University of Arizona USA Joanna Kelley University of Washington USA William Kelly Imperial College United Kingdom Lisa Kent University of Arizona US Julie Kerns University of Washington USA Soofia Khan University of Arizona USA Su Yeon Kim Statistics/Human Genetics, University of Chicago USA Eunsoo Kim Botany, University of Wisconsin-Madison USA Hyung-Cheol Kim Graduate University for Advanced Studies/ National Institute of Genetics Japan Hee Shin Kim Cropsciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign USA Yuseob Kim Life Sciences, Arizona State University US Hielim Kim The Graduate University for Advanced Studies Japan Sarah Kingan Harvard University USA Robert Kirk Princeton University Press USA Sarah Knapke Purdue University United States Wen-Ya Ko Pennsylvania State University US Michael H Kohn Rice University USA Bryan Kolaczkowski computer and information science, university of oregon usa Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Columbia University USA Eugene Koonin NCBI, NLM, NIH USA Tatiana Koonin NIAID, NIH USA Dusan Kordis Dept. Biochem. Mol. Biol, J. Stefan Institute Slovenia Carolin Kosiol EMBL- European Bioinformatics Institute United Kingdom Sridhar Kudaravalli University of Chicago USA Rob Kulathinal Harvard University USA Sudhir Kumar Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University USA Shigehiro Kuraku Evolutionary Morphology, Center for Developmental Biology, RIKEN Japan Ahmet Kurdoglu Life Sciences, Arizona State University USA Erika Kvikstad Biology Dept, Penn State University USA Alex Lancaster University of California, Berkeley USA Christian Landry Harvard University USA Francois-Joseph Lapointe Universite de Montreal Canada Amanda Larracuente Cornell University USA Michael Lassig Theoretical Physics, Cologne University Germany Lilian Lau Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin Ireland Dennis Lavrov Iowa State University USA Renny Lee Department of Botany, University of British Columbia Canada Carol Lee University of Wisconsin, Madison USA HoJoon Lee Life Sciences, Arizona State University USA Jana Lemau Dept. of Integral Natural Sciences, Arizona State University West U.S.A Philippe Lemey University of Oxford, Department of Zoology UK Wen-Hsiung Li University of Chicago USA Han Liang Chemistry, Princeton University USA David Liberles Molecular Biology, University of Wyoming USA Kian Huat (Eric) Lim University of North Texas United States Valerie Limpright University of British Columbia Canada Zhenguo Lin Biology, the Penn State University USA Lifeng Lin University of Georgia USA Paul Litman Bayer School of Natural and Biological Sciences, Duquesne University USA Yunkai Liu The University of South Dakota USA Renyi Liu Genetics, University of Georgia USA John Logsdon University of Iowa USA Kirk Lohmueller Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University United States Dagan Loisel Biology, Duke University USA Manyuan Long University of Chicago USA Stuart Longhorn Portland State University USA Kimberly Lum EEMB, University of California Santa Barbara USA Michael Lynch Biology, Indiana University US David Lynn Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin Ireland Katrina Lythgoe Trends in Ecology & Evolution UK Jianxin Ma Agronomy, Purdue University USA Carlos Machado University of Arizona USA Ross MacIntyre Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University USA John Macpherson Biological Sciences, Stanford University US Anna Sapfo Malaspinas Department of Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley US Raymond Malfavon-Borja California State University San Marcos United States Stacy Mantooth University of Nevada Las Vegas USA Joseph Maranville Life Sciences, Arizona State University USA Kristen Marhaver Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego USA Paul Marjoram UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA USA Penka Markova Biological Sciences, Stanford University USA Pradeep Reddy Marri Bilogy, McMaster University canada William Martin Institut fuer Botanik III, Heinrich-Heine Universitaet Duesseldorf, Universitaetsstr. 1 Germany Fergal Martin National University of Ireland, Maynooth Ireland Joanna Masel University of Arizona USA John Masly University of Rochester United States Susan Masta Portland State University USA Paris Mathilde ENS LYON France Mikhail Matz University of Florida USA Mikhail Matz Whitney Marine Lab, Univeristy of Florida USA Luciano Matzkin Dept. of Ecology and Evolution, University of Arizona USA Bob Mau University of Wisconsin - Madison USA Itay Mayrose Tel-Aviv University Israel Angela McCann Bioinformatics,NUI Maynooth Ireland Honour McCann Botany, University of Toronto Canada David McClellan Brigham Young University USA Marcie McClure University of Montana, Bozeman USA Andrea McCollum Emory University US James McInerney The National University of Ireland, Maynooth Ireland Rich Meisel Penn State University USA Jorge Mena-Ali Dept of Biology, The Pennsylvania State University USA Daniel Merl University of California, Santa Cruz USA Cassandra Miller-Butterworth Dept of Human Genetics, University of Pittsburgh USA Vladimir Minin Biomathematics, UCLA United States Kazuharu Misawa Kazusa DNA Research Institute Japan Michael Miyamoto University of Florida USA Richard Moore Miami University USA David Morales Applied Mathematics, University of Arizona USA Nancy Moran University of Arizona, Tucson USA Etsuko Moriyama University of Nebraska-Lincoln United States Hideaki Moriyama Chemistry, Univeristy of Nebraska USA Geoffrey Morris University of Chicago US Sandra Mortimer Biology Dept and Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University Canada Jan Mrazek University of Georgia USA William Murphy Texas A&M University USA Ville Mustonen Theoretical Physics, Cologne University Germany Sean Myles Department of Evolutionary Genetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Germany Michael Nachman University of Arizona USA So Nakagawa Systems Biology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University JAPAN Yoji Nakamura Hokkaido University Japan Jongmin Nam Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology USA Hema Prasad Narra University of Arizona USA Linda Neaves Biological Sciences, Macquarie University Australia Aurora Nedelcu University of New Brunswick Canada Masatoshi Nei Pennsylvania State University, PA USA Stuart Newfeld Life Sciences, Arizona State University USA Gabrielle Nickel Genetics, Case Western Reserve University USA Rasmus Nielsen University of Copenhagen Denmark Yoshihito Niimura Tokyo Medical and Dental Universoty Japan Phillip Nista Department of Biology, Indiana University United States Heather Norton University of Arizona USA Tetyana Nosenko Biological Sciences,The Univercity of Iowa USA Andrea Novelletto Biology, University Tor Vergata, Rome Italy John Novembre Integrative Biology, UC-Berkeley USA Michael Nowak Department of Biology, Duke University USA Masafumi Nozawa Molecular Evolutionary Genetics, The Pennsylvania State University United States Leonard Nunney University of California, Riverside USA Dmitry Nurminsky Tufts University USA John O'Brien UCLA - Dept. of Biomathematics USA Mary O'Connell Dublin City University Ireland Timothy O'Connor Department of Integrative Biology, Brigham Young University United States Patrick O'Grady University of California, Berkeley USA Colm O'hUigin LGD, SAIC/NCI Frederick USA Todd Oakley UC-Santa Barbara USA Howard Ochman University of Arizona, Tucson USA T. Heath Ogden Arizona State University USA Akiko Ogura National Institutes of Genetics Japan