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PLoS Computational Biology Editorial Board

Founding Editors

Philip E. Bourne, Editor-in-Chief
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA, USA
Steven E. Brenner
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, USA
Michael Eisen
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, USA

Deputy Editors

Adam Paul Arkin
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, USA
Patricia Babbitt
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA
Sebastian Bonhoeffer
ETH Zürich
Zürich, Switzerland
Barbara Bryant
Millennium Pharmaceuticals
Cambridge, MA, USA
Karl Friston
University College London
London, UK
Gary Stormo
Washington University Medical School
St. Louis, MO, USA

Reviews Editors

Ernest Fraenkel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA, USA
Rolf Kötter
Heinrich Heine University
Düsseldorf, Germany
Johanna McEntyre
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Bethesda, MD, USA

Education Editor

Fran Lewitter
Whitehead Institute
Cambridge, MA, USA

ISCB Editor

Olga Troyanskaya
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ, USA

Associate Editors

Ad Aertsen
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg
Freiburg, Germany
Computational neuroscience, neural network dynamics, brain-machine-interfacing
Russ Altman
Stanford University
Stanford, CA, USA
Pharmacogenomics, RNA structure and dynamics, protein function prediction from structure,
natural language processing of biomedical text
Rustom Antia
Emory University
Atlanta, GA, USA
Theoretical immunology, pathogen-host disease models
Manny Ares
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
RNA genomics, alternative splicing, gene regulation
Anand Asthagiri
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA, USA
Biomolecular cell engineering, signaling networks
Tim Behrens
John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford, UK
Computational neuroscience, systems neuroscience, connectional neuroanatomy,
computational models of behavior
Carl T. Bergstrom
University of Washington
Santa Fe Institute
Seattle, WA, USA and Santa Fe, NM, USA
Evolutionary biology, game theory, bibliometrics, mathematical biology,
information theory, social evolution, disease evolution
James Briggs
University of Houston
Houston, TX, USA
Computational structural biology, computer aided drug design
Edmund J. Crampin
The University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
Computational cell physiology, systems biology
Rob J. de Boer
Utrecht University
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Theoretical Immunology
Roland Dunbrack
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Structural bioinformatics, protein structure prediction, cancer biology
Jonathan Eisen
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA, USA
DNA repair, extremophiles, microbial evolution, genome evolution, phylogenetics
Neil M. Ferguson
Imperial College London
London, UK
Epidemiology, epidemic modeling, population biology, infectious diseases
Christophe Fraser
Imperial College London
London, UK
Infectious disease dynamics, epidemic modelling, pathogen population genetics, microbial evolution
Mark Gerstein
Yale University
New Haven, CT, USA
Genomics, structure, expression
Lyle J. Graham
Université René Descartes, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Paris, France
Computational neuroscience, systems neuroscience, electrophysiology
Matt Jacobson
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA
Computational structural biology, computer aided drug design
Lars Juhl Jensen
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Cell cycle, systems biology, text mining
Luhua Lai
Peking University
Beijing, China
Protein structure function prediction
Peter Latham
University College London
London, UK
Neural coding, population coding, network dynamics, attractor networks
Thomas Lengauer
Max Planck Institute for Informatics
Saarbrücken, Germany
Protein structure and function, docking and drug screening, bioinformatics for diseases
Michael Levitt
Stanford University
Stanford, CA, USA
Computational structural biology, protein folding, sequences and statistical methods
Wen-Hsiung Li
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL, USA
Molecular and genomic evolution
Edward M. Marcotte
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX, USA
Proteomics, networks, protein interactions, systems biology
Hanah Margalit
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Regulatory pathways
Scott Markel
Accelrys (SciTegic R&D)
San Diego, CA, USA
Software, sequence analysis, workflow and data pipelining
Christian von Mering
University of Zürich, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Zürich, Switzerland
Environmental genomics, microbial ecology, protein networks, proteomics
Lauren Ancel Meyers
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX, USA
Microbial population biology, RNA structural evolution, network epidemiology
Satoru Miyano
University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
Gene networks, computational systems biology, microarray data analysis
William Stafford Noble
University of Washington
Seattle, WA, USA
Shotgun mass spectrometry, chromatin, supervised learning
Ruth Nussinov
National Cancer Institute and Tel Aviv University
Frederick, MD, USA and Tel Aviv, Israel
Protein folding, protein structure, protein-protein interactions, amyloids, functional dynamics
Uwe Ohler
Duke University
Durham, NC, USA
Eukaryotic gene regulation: DNA and RNA sequence analysis, image analysis
Christos A. Ouzounis
King's College London
London, UK
Comparative genomics, genome databases, metabolic pathways
Jason Papin
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Biochemical networks, infectious disease
Mercedes Pascual
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Population dynamics of infectious diseases, ecological networks, theoretical ecology
Johan Paulsson
Harvard University
Boston, MA, USA
Biophysics, stochastic theory, microbiology
Yitzhak (Tzachi) Pilpel
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Regulatory genomics, transcription, genetic interactions
Chris P. Ponting
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
Comparative genomics, genome evolution, structural variation, non-coding RNA evolution
Rama Ranganathan
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX, USA
Evolutionary principles of proteins and cellular signaling systems
Christopher V. Rao
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL, USA
Signaling networks, motility, chemotaxis
Aviv Regev
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Boston, MA, USA
Molecular networks, comparative genomics, molecular evolution, genomics (including disease genomics),
machine learning, gene expression, gene regulation
Burkhard Rost
Columbia University
New York, NY, USA
Prediction of protein structure and function, machine learning, evolution, and alignments
Rob Russell
European Molecular Biology Laboratory Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
Protein structure, interactions, networks
Andrey Rzhetsky
Columbia University
New York, NY, USA
Text mining, molecular networks, evolution
Herbert Sauro
University of Washington
Seattle, WA, USA
Network physiology, standards, software, synthetic biology
Eugene Shakhnovich
Harvard University
Boston, MA, USA
Protein folding and design, molecular evolution, computational drug design
Adam Siepel
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY, USA
Comparative genomics,�molecular evolution, sequence analysis
Donna Slonim
Tufts University
Boston, MA, USA
Networks, systems biology, pharmacogenomics, disease bioinformatics
Berend Snel
Utrecht University
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Evolutionary genomics, protein interactions, orthology
Olaf Sporns
Indiana University
Bloomington, IL, USA
Computational neuroscience, brain networks, neurodynamics
Greg Tucker-Kellogg
Lilly - Singapore Centre for Drug Discovery
Singapore, Singapore
Systems biology, genomics, drug discovery and development
Wyeth Wasserman
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Gene regulation, transcription, genomics
Weixiong Zhang
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO, USA
MicroRNAs and small noncoding RNAs, gene regulation and regulatory networks,
neurodegenerative diseases, machine learning

Editorial Advisory Board

Peer Bork
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Heidelberg, Germany
David Eisenberg
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Trey Ideker
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA, USA
Roy Kishony
Harvard University
Boston, MA, USA
Eugene Koonin
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Bethesda, MD, USA
Simon Levin
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ, USA
John Mattick
University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
Andrej Sali
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA
Chris Sander
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY, USA
Shoshana Wodak
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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