ECCB 2018 CONFERENCE CHAIRS
- Artemis Hatzigeorgiou – University of Thessaly & Hellenic Pasteur Institute (Conference Chair)
- Pantelis Bagos – University of Thessaly (Conference Co-Chair)
ECCB 2018 PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
- Takis Benos - University of Pittsburgh (Chair)
- Yves Moreau – KU Leuven (Chair Highlights)
- Christoforos Nikolaou - University of Crete(Chair Proceedings)
- Costas Bouyioukos - Université Denis Diderot, Paris VII (Chair Tutorials)
- Georgios A. Pavlopoulos – BSRC “Alexander Fleming” (Chair Workshops)
- Evangelia Petsalaki - The European Bioinformatics Institute (Chair Posters)
- Niklas Blomberg, ELIXIR Director (Chair ELIXIR Applications)
- Aristotelis Chatziioanou - National Hellenic Research Foundation (Chair Applications)
- Artemis Hatzigeorgiou - University of Thessaly & Hellenic Pasteur Institute (Conference chair)
- Pantelis Bagos - University of Thessaly (Conference co-chair)
ECCB 2018 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
- Pantelis Bagos, Prof. – University of Thessaly
- Takis Benos, Prof. – University of Pittsburgh
- Artemis Hatzigeorgiou, Prof. – University of Thessaly & Hellenic Pasteur Institute
- Vassiliki Iconomidou, Prof. - National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Ioannis Kavakiotis, PhD – University of Thessaly & Hellenic Pasteur Institute
- Elias Manolakos, Prof. – National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Ioannis Michalopoulos, PhD - Biomedical Research Foundation Academy of Athens
- Ioannis Tsamardinos, Prof. – University of Crete
- Ioannis Vlahavas, Prof. – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
ECCB STEERING COMMITTEE
- Ron Appel – Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Switzerland
- Søren Brunak – Technical University of Denmark and University of Copenhagen, Denmark
- Marie-Dominique Devignes – CNRS, University of Lorraine, Nancy, France
- Jaap Heringa – Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Oliver Kohlbacher – University of Tübingen, Germany
- Michal Linial – The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
- Rodrigo Lopez – European Bioinformatics Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
- Yves Moreau – University of Leuven, Belgium
- Marie-France Sagot – Inria Grenoble Rhône-Alpes, Lyon, France
- Torsten Schwede – SIB and Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland
- Janet Thornton, European Bioinformatics Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
- Alfonso Valencia – Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies
- Jaak Vilo – University of Tartu, Estonia
- Martin Vingron Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany
ECCB 2018 THEME CHAIRS & CO-CHAIRS

THEME: DATA
- Michael Oliver Krauthammer - Yale University (Chair)
- Takis Benos - University of Pittsburgh
- Pantelis Bagos - University of Thessaly
- Georgios V. Gkoutos - Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
THEME: GENOME
- Martin Vingron - Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics (Chair)
- Julien Gagneur - Technical University of Munich
- Arndt von Haeseler, Vienna Center for Intergrative Bioinformatics
- Christoforos Nikolaou - University of Crete
- Knut Reinert, Freie Universitat Berlin
THEME: GENES
- Roderic Guigo - Center for Genomic Regulation (Chair)
- Philipp Bucher - EPFL and Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
- Uwe Ohler - Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
- Pavlos Pavlidis - Foundation of Research and Technology - Hellas
THEME: PROTEINS and STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY
- Ivet Bahar - University of Pittsburgh (Chair)
- Nicholas Moschonas - University of Patras
- Baldo Oliva - University Pompeu Fabra
- Rebecca Wade - University Heidelberg University
THEME: SYSTEMS
- Alfonso Valencia - Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (Chair)
- Yannis Androulakis - Rutgers University
- Maria Klapa - Foundation of Research and Technology - Hellas
APPLICATION TRACK
- Aristotelis Chatziioannou - National Hellenic Research Foundation (Chair)
- Ilias Maglogiannis - University of Piraeus
ELIXIR APPLICATION TRACK
- Niklas Blomberg - ELIXIR Director (Chair)
- Premysl Velek - ELIXIR
- Martin Reczko - Biomedical Sciences Research Center Alexander Fleming