ATTENDEES

USA
Susan Bates, Columbia University
Krastan Blagoev, Johns Hopkins University and National Science Foundation
Arup Chakraborty, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ibrahim Cissé, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tito Fojo, Columbia University
Alexander Grosberg, New York University
Taekjip Ha, Johns Hopkins University (Advisory Board)
Jeffrey Hansen, Colorado State University
Irena Ivanovska, University of Pennsylvania
Margaret Johnson, Johns Hopkins University
Herbert Levine, Northeastern University (Organizer)
Erez Lieberman Aiden, Baylor College of Medicine
Zan Luthey-Schulten, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign  (Advisory Board)
Eric Mazur, Harvard University
Sua Myong, Johns Hopkins University
José Onuchic, Rice University (Organizer)
Greta Panova, University of Southern California
Elijah Roberts, Johns Hopkins University
Assen Roguev, University of California, San Francisco
Dimitar Sasselov, Harvard University
Phillip Sharp, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Advisory Board)
Andrew Spakowitz, Stanford University
Devarajan Thirumalai, University of Texas at Austin
Peter Wolynes, Rice University (Advisory Board)
Richard Young, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alexandra Zidovska, New York University

BULGARIA
Margarita Apostolova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Minko Balkanski, Balkanski-Panitza Institute for Advanced Study
Ivan Buchvarov, Sofia University
Trifon Chervenkov, Varna Medical University
Yana Feodorova, Medical University of Plovdiv
Tsvetan Gantchev, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Georgi Georgiev, Sofia University, FMI
Milena Georgieva, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Anastas Gospodinov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS (Organizer)
Mari Ara Hachmeriyan, Varna Medical University
George Miloshev, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Roumyana Mironova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Lubomir Mitev, Military Medical Academy
Genoveva Nacheva, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Evdokia Pasheva, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Galina Radeva, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Maria Radanova, Varna Medical University
Stoyno Stoynov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Roumyana Tsoneva, Institute of Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering, BAS
Iva Ugrinova, Institute of Molecular Biology, Director, BAS  (Advisory Board)
Valya Vassileva, Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics, BAS

FRANCE
Dimitar Angelov, ENS de Lyon, LBMC CNRS
Antoine Coulon, Institut Curie – CNRS
Catherine Villard, Institut Curie – CNRS (Organizer)

GERMANY
Mihail Sarov, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics
Irina Solovei, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität

NETHERLANDS
Cees Dekker, Technical University of Delft (Advisory Board)
Dora Kaloyanova, Utrecht University

UNITED KINGDOM
Bill Earnshaw, University of Edinburgh (Advisory Board)

OFFICIALS
BULGARIA
Karina Angelieva, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Education and Science
Milena Damyanova, Ministry of Education and Science
Yanita Zherkova, Ministry of Education and Science
Kostadin Grozev Kostadinov, Advisor for Science & Innovation to the Minister of Education and Science
Nikolai Lazarov, Chairman of the Executive Board, Bulgarian National Sciences Fund
Georgi Vayssilov, Manager, Bulgarian National Sciences Fund
Julian Revalski, President, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Evdokia Pacheva, Principal Science Secretary, Bulgarian Academy of Science

USA
Denise Caldwell, Division Director of Physics, NSF
Theresa Good, Deputy Division Director, Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, NSF
Krastan Blagoev, Program Director, Physics of Living Systems, Division of Physics, NSF
Charles Cunningham, Program Director, Cellular Cluster Leader, Divisions of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, NSF
Wilson Francisco, Program Director, Molecular Biophysics Cluster Leader, Divisions of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, NSF
Drake Weisert, Public Affairs Officer, US Embassy, Sofia, Bulgaria

EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Maksym Tsytlonok, Scientific Officer, European Research Council
Roumen Borissov, Project Advisor, Fostering Novel Ideas: FET-Open

FRANCE
Dominique Dunon-Bluteau, Director of the Biology and Health Department, Agence Nationale de la Recherche

GERMANY
Cosima Schuster, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

UNITED KINGDOM
Peter Burlinson, UKRI Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Rocio Gaudioso Pedraza,
UKRI Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

POST DOCS and GRADUATE STUDENTS
EUROPE
Yike Huang, Hubrecht Institute, Netherlands
Lorenza Di Pompeo, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Kyra Borgman, Insitut Curie, France
Laura Caccianini, Insitut Curie, France
Mihaela Peycheva, Institute of Molecular Pathology, Austria

Michaela Alexova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Denislav Anzherov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Gjorgji Atanasov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Aleksander Atemin, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Petar Botev, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Georgi Danovski, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Anna Dimitrova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Alexander Dushkov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Teodora Dyankova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Maya Georgieva, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Vassilena Georgieva, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Rossitsa Hristov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Aneliya Ivanova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Kiril Kirilov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Elena Krachmarova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Lazar Lazarov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Kristina Malinova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Michael Mihaylov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
George Miloshev, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Debora Nikiforova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Lilia Petrova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Maria Petrova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Maria Schröder, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Alexander Tzintzarov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Nikolay Tzvetkov, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Sonya Uzunova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Bela Vasileva, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS
Zlatina Vlahova, Institute of Molecular Biology, BAS

Kiril Mishev, Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics, BAS
Valentin Velinov, Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics, BAS

Mariya Levkova, Medical University Varna
Galya Mihaylova, Medical University Varna
Valentina Miteva, Medical University Varna
Neshe Nazifova-Tasinova, Medical University Varna
Ayshe Salim, Medical University Varna
Milena Stoyanova, Medical University Varna
Oskan Tasinov, Medical University Varna

Borislav Arabadzhiev, Sofia University
Lubin Petrov, Sofia University

USA
Ivan Bochkov, Baylor College of Medicine
Brian-Tyler St. Hilaire, Baylor College of Medicine

Thomas Tolsma, Colorado State University

Weilu Shen, Harvard University

Claudia Carcamo, Johns Hopkins University
Chun-Ying Lee, Johns Hopkins University
Ikenna Okafor, Johns Hopkins University
Alma Plaza-Rodriguez, Johns Hopkins University
Lior Shachaf, Johns Hopkins University
Velinda Vidaurre, Johns Hopkins University

Choongman Lee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pradeep Natarajan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Krishna Shrinivas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ming Zheng, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Christina Caragine, New York University
Jonah Eaton, New York University

Sumitabha Brahmachari, Rice University
Ryan Cheng, Rice University
Vinícius Contessoto, Rice University
Dana Krepel Zussman, Rice University
Weiqi Lu, Rice University
Stuart Sevier, Rice University
Shubham Tripathi, Rice University

Bruno Beltran, Stanford University
Quinn MacPherson, Stanford University

Davin Jeong, University of Texas at Austin


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