Section: Dissemination

Promoting Scientific Activities

Scientific Events Organisation

General Chair, Scientific Chair

• Guillaume Beslon co-organized a symposium on “in vivo, in vitro, in silico experimental evolution” during the World Evolution conference. Montpellier, August 2018.

Member of the Organizing Committees

• Hugues Berry was a member of the Local Organizing committee of MedInfo2019 (https://medinfo-lyon.org/)

• Eric Tannier was a member of the local Organizing committee of ICGT 2018 (https://projet.liris.cnrs.fr/~icgt2018/)

• Eric Tannier was a member of the local Organizing committee of RECOMB 2018 (http://recomb2018.fr/)

• Anton Crombach is a member of the organizing and scientific committee of the "Advanced Lecture Course on Computational Systems Biology", in Aussois, March 2019. Also,

• Anton Crombach is a member of the organizing committee of "Mathematical Models in Ecology and Evolution", that will take place in Lyon, July 2019.

• Guillaume Beslon served as a member of the Organizing Committee of ICSB (International Conference on Systems Biology), Lyon, October 2018.

Scientific Events Selection

Member of the Conference Program Committees

• Christophe Rigotti was a member of the program committee of the 34rd ACM Symposium On Applied Computing.

• Eric Tannier was a member of the program committee of RECOMB Comparative Genomics

• Eric Tannier was a member of the program committee of ISMB

Reviewer

• Eric Tannier reviewed 3 conference articles for Recomb-CG, 3 conference articles for ISMB

Journal

Member of the Editorial Boards

• H. Berry: Associate Editor for PLoS Computational Biology

• Eric Tannier : Recommender for Peer Community in Evolutionary Biology

• Eric Tannier : guest editor for a special issue of Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science

• Carole Knibbe and Guillaume Beslon are guest editors for a special issue of the Artificial Life journal, in preparation.

Reviewer - Reviewing Activities

• Anton Crombach has reviewed two articles for Nature Communications and a book proposal for Springer-Verlag.

• Eric Tannier has reviewed articles fo Bioinformatics, Bulletin of mathematical biology, PeerJ, Genome biology and evolution, a book chapter for a book on genome evolution,

Invited Talks

• H. Berry - May 2018: Stochastic simulations of calcium signaling in fine astrocytic processes: spatial properties, invited talk at the workshop "Modelisation Stochastique en Biologie", Tours

• H. Berry - Nov 2018: "Modelling the signaling pathways of neuronal plasticity", invited talk at the 10ème journée ITMO Technologies pour la Santé, Strasbourg.

• E Tannier, December 2018: "Gene transfers can date the tree of life" Lille

• Eric Tannier, August 2018: "Treerecs: a fast and easy to use phylogenetic reconciliation software", for the "Software in phylogenomics" workshop, satellite of Evolution 2018, in Montpellier.

• Eric Tannier, February 2018: "Comparative Genomics on artificial life", ALPHY 2018, Montpellier

• Guillaume Beslon gave an invited Keynote at the 10th Symposium on Seach-Based Software Engineering (Montpellier, September 2018)

• Guillaume Beslon gave an invited Keynote at the First International TRANSIT workshop on Cross-disciplinary Research (TWCR 2018). York (UK), April 2018.

• Guillaume Beslon gave an invited conference for the Systems Biology research group, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, May 2018.

Scientific Expertise

• Guillaume Beslon was a member of the ANR CES45 panel (Mathématique, informatique, automatique, traitement du signal pour répondre aux défis de la biologie et de la santé)

Research and Teaching Administration

• Hugues Berry is Inria's Deputy Scientific Director for the field "Digital Health, Biology and Earth" and has been:

  • Inria's representative on the board of Aviesan

  • Conseiller Scientifique, ITMO Technologies pour la sante

  • Member of the Working Group for the prefiguration of the French Health Data Hub

  • Member of the Comité d’Orientation Scientifique et Stratégique, Institut Français de Bioinformatique (IFB)

  • Memnber of the Comité Directeur of GIS IBISA

  • Member of the Comité des Tutelles for INBS France Life Imaging, FranceBioImaging

  • Member of the steering committee for the Action de Recherche Prospective "Biologie Predictive" of INRA

  • Member of the “Commission des thèses” of the Doctoral School “Info-Maths” (ED 512)

  • Member of the Steering Commitee of GdR IMaBIO (Imagerie et Microscopie pour la BIOlogie, http://imabio-cnrs.fr)

• Eric Tannier is

  • Member of the committee for Open Science, Ministry of Research

  • Member of the Administration Council of Inria

  • Member of the scientific Committee of the Ethics Platform of Université de Lyon

  • Member and founder of the scientific committee of the GTGC (National Working group on Comparative Genomics)

• Guillaume Beslon is a member of the IRD Commission Scientifique Sectorielle 5 (CSS5, Science des données et des modèles). He served as a president of the hiring committee for a position of Chargé de Recherche number 12.

• Christophe Rigotti is an elected member of Insa Scientific board (Conseil Scientifique)

• Carole Knibbe is

  • Member of the Doctoral Studies Committee of Inria Grenoble-Rhone Alpes

  • Head of the Bioinformatics and Modeling master program of INSA-Lyon Since Sept 2017