Philip Hieter, Professor
Michael Smith Laboratories; Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia

Areas of research: systems biology, medical genetics and cell biology.

Trey Ideker, Associate Professor
Bioengineering, University of California at San Diego

Areas of research: systems biology, computational biology, and bioengineering.

Ed Lazowska, Bill & Melinda Gates Chair
Computer Science & Engineering, University of Washington

Areas of research: computational biology and engineering.

William Noble , Associate Professor
Genome Sciences and Computer Science, University of Washington

Areas of research: computational biology and genome science.

Michael Rout, Professor
Laboratory of Structural and Cellular Biology, The Rockefeller University

Areas of research: structural and cell biology.

Barbara Trask, Director, Human Biology Division
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Areas of research: human molecular biology and genetics.

Michael Tyers, Senior Investigator (Adjunct)
Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital

Areas of research: systems biology, highthrough put biology and molecular cellular biology.

Robert Waterston, Professor and Chair
Genome Sciences, University of Washington

Areas of research: genomics.