Section: Dissemination

Animation of the scientific community

Hubert Charles is director of studies of the "Bioinformatique et Modélisation (BIM)" track at the INSA-Lyon. He is co-director of the Biosciences Department of the INSA-Lyon, and co-director of the Doctoral School E2M2. He was member of the PhD committee of Léo Coutellec (INSA-Lyon).

Christian Gautier is Director of the PRABI. He is member of the "Conseil d'administration" of the University of Lyon 1, and of the selecting committee for biology at the École Polytechnique, Paris. He is deputy director of the IFR 41 "Bio-environnement et santé" of the University of Lyon 1.

Vincent Lacroix was a member of the PhD committee of Florian Sikora (University of Paris-Est).

Yvan Rahbé is director of the INSA-Lyon BF2I laboratory. He was reviewer of the PhDs of Julien Chuche (University of Bordeaux), Sandrine Nsango (University of Strasbourg) and Benjamin Fartek (University of the Réunion).

Marie-France Sagot is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board ("Conseil Scientifique (COS") for the INRIA Grenoble Rhône-Alpes Research Center. She was co-chair of the 11th Workshop on Algorithms and BInformatics (WABI), at the Max-Planck Institute, Saarbrücken, Germany, September 5-7 (http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/members/sagot/htdocs/wabi2011/wabi2011.html ) and is co-chair for one area track of the 20th Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) in 2012. She is Editor-in-Chief of IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, and Associate Editor of BMC Bioinformatics, Algorithms for Molecular Biology, Journal of Discrete Algorithms, and Lecture Notes in BioInformatics. She is member of the Steering Committee for the European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB), for the International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (ISBRA), and for the Latin American Theoretical Informatics Symposium (LATIN). She was member of the Program Committee for CiE, PSC, RECOMB, SPIRE. She was member of the HDR committee of Etienne Birmelé (University of Évry) and of the PhD committee of David Parsons (INSA-Lyon). She was reviewer of the HDR of Pierre Brézellec (University of Évry), and of the PhDs of Anne-Laure Gaillard (University of Bordeaux) and Gilles Vieira (University of Évry).

Fabrice Vavre is director of the GDR 2153(CNRS) "Interactions multipartenaires dans les populations et les communautés d'insectes". He is also member of the management committee and responsible of a working group in the COST Action FA0701 "Arthropod Symbiosis: from fundamental studies to pest and disease management". He was reviewer of the HDR of Matthieu Sicard (University of Poitiers), and of the PhDs of Magali Thierry (University of the Réunion) and Emilie Dion (University of Rennes).

Alain Viari was, until May 2011, the scientific deputy of the INRIA Grenoble Rhône-Alpes Research Center. He is member of the scientific advisory board of the MIA (Mathematics and Applied Mathematics) at the INRA and of the IMMI (Institut de Microbiologie et Maladies Infectieuses / Aviesan). He is also a member of the Steering Committee of the IRT (Institut de Recherche Technologique) Lyon-Biotech. Since May 2011, he is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board ("Conseil Scientifique (COS") for the INRIA Grenoble Rhône-Alpes Research Center. He was reviewer of the PhD of Giovanni Battaglia (supervisor: Roberto Grossi, Univ. of Pisa, Italy).

Cristina Vieira is director of the GDRE "Comparative genomics" since the GDRE was renewed in 2010.