Section: Dissemination
Promoting Scientific Activities
Scientific events organisation
General chair, scientific chair
Cristina Vieira is director of the GDRE “Comparative genomics” since the GDRE was renewed in 2010. Marie-France Sagot co-organised the Colloquium EMOTIONS 2014 (http://emotions2014.sciencesconf.org/ ) as well as the International School ADDICTION 2014 (http://team.inria.fr/bamboo/en/events/school-addiction/ ). She is also since 2010 member and since 2014 Chair of the Steering Committee of the International Conference LATIN (http://www.latintcs.org/ ). She is since member of the Steering Committee of the European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB).
Scientific events selection
Member of the conference program committee
Marie-France Sagot was a member of the program committee for the following international conferences in 2014: 22nd Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems in Molecular Biology (ISMB), Prague Stringology Conference 2014 (PSC), 18th Annual International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology (RECOMB), 12th RECOMB Comparative Genomics 2014 (RECOMB-CG), RECOMB Satellite Workshop On Massively Parallel Sequencing (RECOMB-SEQ), 14th Workshop on Algorithms in Bioinformatics (WABI).
Reviewer
Besides the above, various other members of BAMBOO have been reviewer for conferences. These include Christian Baudet, Laurent Bulteau, Vincent Lacroix, Arnaud Mary, Gustavo Sacomoto, and Blerina Sinaimeri.
Journal
Member of the editorial board
Marie-France Sagot is member of the editorial board of Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics (subseries of Lectures Notes in Computer Science), Journal of Discrete Algorithms, BMC Bioinformatics, and BMC Algorithms for Molecular Biology.
Cristina Vieira is Executive Editor of Gene, and since 2014 member of the Editorial Board of Mobile DNA.
Reviewer for Journals
Susan Higashi was reviewer for Algorithms for Molecular Biology, and Evolutionary Bioinformatics. Vincent Lacroix was reviewer for BMC Genomics, PLoS Computational Biology, and Methods. Gustavo Sacomoto was reviewer for Bioinformatics, and BMC Bioinformatics. Fabrice Vavre was reviewer for PLoS Biology, Genome Biology and Evolution, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Journal of Applied Entomology, Symbiosis, Microbiology, Bulletin of Entomological Research.