Membership

Operations Committee

Editorial Working Group

Technical Working Group

Outreach Working Group

Introduction

The OBO Foundry Operations Committee discusses, oversees, and ensures the completion of the fundamental day-to-day activities of the Foundry. The Committee is composed of three working groups. Anyone who is active in a working group (active being based on both attendance at WG meetings and actual work done for working groups) is considered a member of the Operations Committee.

Working Groups

There are currently three working groups:

More information here

Members

Membership in working groups: T=technical working group, O=outreach working group, E=editorial working group

Current members of the OBO Foundry Operations Committee are (in alphabetical order of surname):

  • Jim Balhoff (T), RENCI, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
  • Mathias Brochhausen (O), University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
  • Matt Brush (T), OHSU
  • Pier Luigi Buttigieg (E, O), Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany
  • Seth Carbon (T), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Melanie Courtot (O, T), EMBL-EBI, Cambridge, UK
  • Alexander Diehl (T), University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
  • Damion Dooley (O), Hsiao Lab, Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada
  • Bill Duncan (E), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Nomi Harris (T), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Melissa Haendel (O), Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
  • Rebecca Jackson (T), Knocean Inc., Toronto, Canada
  • Simon Jupp (OBO Industry Liaison), SciBite, Cambridge, UK
  • James Malone (OBO Industry Liaison), SciBite, Cambridge, UK
  • Nico Matentzoglu (T), European Bioinformatics Institute, Cambridge, UK
  • Chris Mungall, (T), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Darren Natale (E), Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC, USA
  • David Osumi-Sutherland (?), EMBL-EBI, Cambridge, UK
  • James A. Overton (T), Knocean Inc., Toronto, Canada
  • Bjoern Peters (E), La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, CA, USA
  • Philippe Rocca-Serra (E, O), University of Oxford e-Research Centre, Department of Engineering Science, Oxford, UK.
  • Alan Ruttenberg (O, T), University at Buffalo, Buffalo, USA
  • Richard Scheuermann (O), J. Craig Venter Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA
  • Lynn Schriml (E, O), University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Barry Smith (O), University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
  • Chris Stoeckert (E, O), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Nicole Vasilevsky (E, T), Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
  • Randi Vita (O), La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, CA, USA
  • Ramona Walls (E, T), CyVerse, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
  • Jie Zheng (T, O), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA

New members: follow the instructions on the onboarding doc

Alumni:

  • Michael Ashburner
  • Colin Batchelor (E)
  • Eric Douglass (T)
  • Janna Hastings (E, O)
  • Suzanna Lewis, (O, T)
  • Gareth Owen (E)
  • Susanna-Assunta Sansone
  • Carlo Tornial (T)