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Most of our employees work as part of the </strong><a href="#sib-hub"><strong><u>SIB Hub</u></strong></a><strong><u>,</u> while a third of SIB employees is embedded into affiliated groups where we co-develop a </strong><a href="services/open-software-and-databases"><strong>Resource</strong></a><strong>. SIB Members are part of research and service groups from our partner institutions, led by </strong><a href="#council-of-group-leaders"><strong><u>Group Leaders</u></strong></a><strong>. Our unique governance structure described below ensures a high level of efficiency by embedding solutions into research and leveraging Switzerland’s network of bioinformatics competences. </strong></p></div> <div class="paragraphs-wrapper" x-data="paragraphs(false)"> <div class="sib-container container-width-default container-bg-colored container-bg-colored--gray container-content-align-default container-sections-vertical-align-default container-section-background-color-gray paragraph paragraph--type--container-color-background paragraph--view-mode--default" x-id="['container']" :data-container="$id('container')"> <div class="layout sib-layout sib-layout--onecol"> <div class="sections"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content main-section"> <div class="title-type-h2 has-title paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default bullets--red bullets-size--default" > <h2 class="title" id="a-bird-s-eye-view-of-our-organization" > A bird’s eye view of our organization 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Geneva;</li><li>Prof. <strong>C. Victor Jongeneel</strong>, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois, USA;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Manuel Peitsch</strong>, Honorary Professor, University of Basel.</li></ul><h3 id="ex-officio-members">Ex officio members</h3><ul><li>Prof. <strong>Hugues Abriel</strong>, Vice Rector for Research, University of Bern;</li><li>Mr <strong>Thomas Baenninger</strong>, Chief Financial Officer, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR);</li><li>Prof. <strong>Thomas Bieber</strong>, Director, Cardio-CARE AG;</li><li><span>Prof. <strong>Francesco Bertoni</strong>, Deputy Director IOR;</span></li><li><span>Prof. <strong>Enrica Bordignon</strong>, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Geneva;</span></li><li>Prof. <strong>Edouard Bugnion</strong>, Vice President for Information Systems, EPFL;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Emmanuele Carpanzano</strong>, Director, Department of Innovative Technologies, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI);</li><li>Prof. <strong>Sébastien Castelltort</strong>, Vice-Rector, Research and Sustainability, University of Geneva;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Andrea Cavallaro</strong>, Director, IDIAP;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Estelle Doudet</strong>, Vice Rector "Research", University of Lausanne;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Patrick Gagliardini</strong>, Vice Rector for Research at the Universita della Svizzera italiana (USI);</li><li>Prof. <strong>Antoine Geissbühler,</strong> <span>Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva</span>;</li><li><span lang="EN-US">Prof. <strong>Doron Merkler</strong>, Department of Pathology and Immunology, University of Geneva;</span></li><li>Dr <strong>Vincent Peiris</strong>, Dean, School of Business and Engineering Vaud (HEIG-VD), HES-SO;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Bernard Ries</strong>, Vice-Rector International Relations, Digitalisation and Young Researchers, University of Fribourg;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Davide F. Robbiani</strong>, Director, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB);</li><li>Prof. <strong>Patrick Ruch</strong>, Head of Research, School of Business Administration (HEG-Geneva), HES-SO;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Nicolas Salamin</strong>, Director, Department of Computational Biology (DBC), University of Lausanne;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Primo Schaer</strong>, Vice President for Research, University of Basel;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Falko Schlottig</strong>, Director, FHNW School of Life Sciences;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Dirk Schübeler,</strong> Co-Director, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI);</li><li>Prof. <strong>Elisabeth Stark</strong>, Vice President Research, University of Zurich;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Michel Steinmetz</strong>, Head a.i. PSI Center for Life Sciences, Paul Scherrer Institute PSI;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Margot Thome Miazza</strong>, Vice-Dean, Research and Innovation, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Department of Immunobiology, University of Lausanne;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Jürg Utzinger</strong>, Director, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH);</li><li>Prof. Dr <strong>Christian Wolfrum</strong>, Vice President for Research, ETH Zurich.</li></ul><h3 id="co-opted-member">Co-opted member</h3><ul><li>Prof. <strong>Alfonso Valencia</strong>, Life Sciences Department Director, Barcelona Supercomputing Centre, Spain.</li></ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sib-container container-width-default container-spacing-top-auto container-spacing-bottom-auto container-content-align-default paragraph paragraph--type--container paragraph--view-mode--default" x-id="['container']" :data-container="$id('container')"> <div> <div class="layout sib-layout sib-layout--onecol"> <div class="sections"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content main-section"> <div class="title-type-h2 has-title paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default bullets--red bullets-size--default" > <h2 class="title" id="board-of-directors" > Board of Directors </h2> <div class="prose xl:prose-lg prose-text"><p><span lang="EN-US">The Board of Directors takes the decisions necessary to achieve the aims of the institute, such as validating the strategy and internal procedures, and allocating federal funds to service and infrastructure activities.</span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">It consists of five persons: two Group Leaders elected jointly by the Council of Group Leaders and the Board of Directors, two external members and the Executive Director. Members of the Board are appointed for a renewable five-year period.</span></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sib-container with-anchor container-content-align-default paragraph container-collapsable paragraph--type--container-collapsable paragraph--view-mode--default" id="members" data-id="2435" x-data="collapsableContainer('2435')" > <div class="flex items-stretch"> <div class="flex-1"> <button @click="toggle" aria-controls="content-2435" :aria-expanded="open" class="container-collapse-btn" :class="{ 'rounded-b-lg': !open, }"> <span class="flex-1" id="heading-2435"> <div class="field field--name-field-section-title without-label field--type-string">Members</div> </span> <span x-cloak class="transition" :class="{ 'rotate-90': !open, '-rotate-90': open, }"><svg class="fill-current w-5 h-5" viewBox="0 0 512 512" fill="currentColor" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path style="stroke-width:33.5019" d="M200.956 88.49c-31.76 0-57.623 25.998-57.623 58.026 0 32.095 25.83 58.059 57.623 58.059h19.197c18.393 0 33.3 14.975 33.3 33.501v35.881c0 18.493-14.907 33.502-33.3 33.502H200.99c-31.86-.034-57.657 25.93-57.657 57.992 0 32.06 25.83 58.058 57.623 58.058 31.86 0 57.657-25.997 57.657-58.025v-17.756c0-18.493 14.875-33.502 33.268-33.502h19.163c31.826 0 57.623-25.964 57.623-58.025v-.402c0-32.061-25.797-58.025-57.623-58.025H291.88a33.368 33.368 0 0 1-33.268-33.502v-17.756c0-32.028-25.796-58.025-57.623-58.025z"/></svg></span> </button> <div class="container-collapse-content" id="content-2435" x-cloak x-show="open" x-collapse> <div class="layout sib-layout sib-layout--onecol"> <div class="sections"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content main-section"> <div class="title-type-h2 without-title paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default bullets--red bullets-size--default" > <div class="prose xl:prose-lg prose-text"><ul><li>Dr <strong>Jérôme Wojcik</strong> (Chairman), Industrial Data Scientist & Entrepreneur;</li><li>Prof. <a href="/directory/person/christophe-dessimoz"><strong>Christophe Dessimoz</strong></a><strong>,</strong> SIB Executive Director;</li><li>PD Dr <a href="/directory/person/katja-baerenfaller"><strong>Katja Bärenfaller</strong></a>, Group Leader, SIB and Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research (SIAF);</li><li>Prof.<strong> </strong><a href="/directory/person/richard-neher"><strong>Richard Neher</strong></a>,<strong> </strong><span>Group Leader, SIB and University of Basel</span>;</li><li>Mrs <strong>Maria Boulos-Richter</strong>, Independant Advisor.</li></ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sib-container container-width-default container-spacing-top-auto container-spacing-bottom-auto container-content-align-default paragraph paragraph--type--container paragraph--view-mode--default" x-id="['container']" :data-container="$id('container')"> <div> <div class="layout sib-layout sib-layout--onecol"> <div class="sections"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content main-section"> <div class="title-type-h2 has-title paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default bullets--red bullets-size--default" > <h2 class="title" id="scientific-advisory-board" > Scientific Advisory Board </h2> <div class="prose xl:prose-lg prose-text"><p><span lang="EN-GB">The Scientific Advisory Board acts as an independent consultative body, providing recommendations to the Board of Directors and the Executive Management. Its main tasks consist of selecting and monitoring services and infrastructure activities, such as the </span><a href="/node/379#a-robust-selection-process-involving-international-experts"><span lang="EN-GB">SIB Resources</span></a><span lang="EN-GB">. </span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">It is made up of at least five members, who are internationally renowned scientists in the various fields of bioinformatics.</span></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sib-container with-anchor container-content-align-default paragraph container-collapsable paragraph--type--container-collapsable paragraph--view-mode--default" id="members" data-id="2439" x-data="collapsableContainer('2439')" > <div class="flex items-stretch"> <div class="flex-1"> <button @click="toggle" aria-controls="content-2439" :aria-expanded="open" class="container-collapse-btn" :class="{ 'rounded-b-lg': !open, }"> <span class="flex-1" id="heading-2439"> <div class="field field--name-field-section-title without-label field--type-string">Members</div> </span> <span x-cloak class="transition" :class="{ 'rotate-90': !open, '-rotate-90': open, }"><svg class="fill-current w-5 h-5" viewBox="0 0 512 512" fill="currentColor" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path style="stroke-width:33.5019" d="M200.956 88.49c-31.76 0-57.623 25.998-57.623 58.026 0 32.095 25.83 58.059 57.623 58.059h19.197c18.393 0 33.3 14.975 33.3 33.501v35.881c0 18.493-14.907 33.502-33.3 33.502H200.99c-31.86-.034-57.657 25.93-57.657 57.992 0 32.06 25.83 58.058 57.623 58.058 31.86 0 57.657-25.997 57.657-58.025v-17.756c0-18.493 14.875-33.502 33.268-33.502h19.163c31.826 0 57.623-25.964 57.623-58.025v-.402c0-32.061-25.797-58.025-57.623-58.025H291.88a33.368 33.368 0 0 1-33.268-33.502v-17.756c0-32.028-25.796-58.025-57.623-58.025z"/></svg></span> </button> <div class="container-collapse-content" id="content-2439" x-cloak x-show="open" x-collapse> <div class="layout sib-layout sib-layout--onecol"> <div class="sections"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content main-section"> <div class="title-type-h2 without-title paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default bullets--red bullets-size--default" > <div class="prose xl:prose-lg prose-text"><ul><li>Prof. <strong>Alfonso Valencia</strong> (Chairman), Life Sciences Department Director, Barcelona Supercomputing Centre, Spain;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Melissa Haendel</strong><span>, Director of Precision Health & Translational Informatics and Professor of Genetics at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, USA</span>;</li><li><span lang="EN-US">Prof. <strong>Oliver Kohlbacher,</strong> Director of the Institute for Translational Bioinformatics, University Medical Center, Tübingen, Germany;</span></li><li>Prof. <strong>Claudine Médigue</strong>, Head of the Laboratory of Bioinformatics Analyses for Genomics and Metabolism (LABGeM), Génoscope & CNRS, Evry, France</li><li>Prof. <strong>Alexey I. Nesvizhskii</strong>, Department of Pathology and Department of Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Christine Orengo</strong>, Department of Structural and Molecular Biology, University College London, United Kingdom;</li><li>Prof. <strong>Ron Shamir</strong>, Computational Genomics Group at the Blavatnik School of Computer Science, Tel Aviv University, Israel.</li></ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sib-container container-width-default container-spacing-top-auto container-spacing-bottom-none container-content-align-default paragraph paragraph--type--container paragraph--view-mode--default" x-id="['container']" :data-container="$id('container')"> <div> <div class="layout sib-layout sib-layout--onecol"> <div class="sections"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content main-section"> <div class="title-type-h2 has-title paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default bullets--red bullets-size--default" > <h2 class="title" id="council-of-group-leaders" > Council of Group Leaders </h2> <div class="prose xl:prose-lg prose-text"><p><span lang="EN-GB">The Council discusses all matters relating to SIB Groups as a whole and proposes new Group Leaders for nomination. The Council also elects its representatives on the Board of Directors. </span></p><p><span lang="EN-US">It consists of the Group Leaders and the Executive Director.</span></p><p><a class="button button--secondary" href="/groups" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="563e7855-3886-4bdc-b00d-e99f5605cb21" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Our groups"><span lang="EN-US"><u>Browse all groups</u></span></a></p></div> </div> <div class="title-type-h2 has-title paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default bullets--blue bullets-size--default" > <h2 class="title" id="sib-hub" > SIB Hub </h2> <div class="prose xl:prose-lg prose-text"><p><span lang="EN-US">The SIB Hub includes the groups and teams comprising and headed by SIB Employees. This includes the executive management, our scientific groups collaborating with external partners and other SIB Groups across our three pillars (coordination, centre of excellence and open resources), as well as the specialized support teams who are dedicated to serving SIB's projects and activities.</span></p></div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--colored-blocs is-small lg-max-items-3 paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-items without-label field--type-entity-reference-revisions"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--colored-bloc paragraph--view-mode--default style-gray with-bullets--white"> <h3 class="title title-formatted" > <strong>Directors' office</strong> </h3> <div class="prose xl:prose-lg prose-text"><p>Defines and implements the institute's strategic goals as well as the organization’s representation at the national and international level. </p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-items without-label 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class="prose xl:prose-lg prose-text prose-invert xl:prose-invert"><p>The Vital-IT group acts as a key sustainable bioinformatics resource serving national and international projects...</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-items without-label field--type-entity-reference-revisions"> <div> <a href="/vital-it" class="button button--size--default button--with-icon button--secondary" > <span class="button--text">Read more</span> <span class="button--icon"><svg class="fill-current icon" viewBox="0 0 512 512" fill="currentColor" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M71.505 88.49c-31.76 0-57.623 25.998-57.623 58.026 0 32.095 25.83 58.059 57.623 58.059h19.197c18.392 0 33.3 14.975 33.3 33.501v35.881c0 18.493-14.908 33.502-33.3 33.502H71.539c-31.86-.034-57.657 25.93-57.657 57.992 0 32.06 25.83 58.058 57.623 58.058 31.86 0 57.657-25.997 57.657-58.025v-17.756c0-18.493 14.875-33.502 33.267-33.502h19.163c31.827 0 57.624-25.964 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x-id="['container']" :data-container="$id('container')"> <div> <div class="layout sib-layout sib-layout--onecol"> <div class="sections"> <div class="layout__region layout__region--content main-section"> <div class="title-type-h2 has-title paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default bullets--red bullets-size--default" > <h2 class="title" id="support-teams" > Support teams </h2> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--colored-blocs is-small lg-max-items-3 paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-items without-label field--type-entity-reference-revisions"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--colored-bloc paragraph--view-mode--default style-green with-bullets--white"> <h3 class="title title-formatted" > <strong>Biodata Resources</strong> </h3> <div class="prose xl:prose-lg prose-text prose-invert xl:prose-invert"><p>Coordinates the portfolio of SIB Resources, from selection to key indicators monitoring and dedicated 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58.058 57.623 58.058 31.86 0 57.657-25.997 57.657-58.025v-17.756c0-18.493 14.875-33.502 33.268-33.502h19.163c31.826 0 57.623-25.964 57.623-58.025v-.402c0-32.061-25.797-58.025-57.623-58.025H291.88a33.368 33.368 0 0 1-33.268-33.502v-17.756c0-32.028-25.796-58.025-57.623-58.025z"/></svg> </a> <div class="subtext"> The cutting-edge topics we are pioneering for a better future </div> </div> <div class="my-4"> <div class="field--name-field-link-groups without-label field--type-entity-reference-revisions"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--megamenu-trending-topics paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="grid grid-cols-2 xl:grid-cols-3 gap-4 xl:gap-8 2xl:gap-10 megamenu-items megamenu-items--image color--blue"> <a href="/tags/artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning" class="group megamenu-item-link internal-link" > <div class="image"> <div class="field field--name-field-image without-label field--type-entity-reference"> <img loading="lazy" 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