Technical Advisory Board
The Technical Advisory Board purpose is to support the Bioconductor mission by
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Developing strategies to ensure long-term technical suitability of core infrastructure for the Bioconductor mission. Core infrastructure includes: all aspects of package addition, management, and distribution; end-user engagement (e.g., web, support site, and chat); developer support; and development of packages for use by the broader developer community.
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Identifying and pursuing technical and scientific aspects of funding strategies for long-term viability of Bioconductor.
The Technical Advisory Board governance document (PDF) outlines membership, procedures, and committees and working groups of the board. Governance was formalized in February, 2019.
Current members
Vince Carey, Brigham & Women’s, Harvard Medical School, USA. Chair
Levi Waldron, CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy, New York, NY. Vice-Chair
Helena Crowell, National Center of Genomic Analysis, Barcelona, Spain. Secretary
Henrik Bengtsson, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Robert Castelo, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Laurent Gatto, Institut de Duve, Belgium
Ludwig Geistlinger, Center for Computational Biomedicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Hugo Gruson, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany
Kasper Daniel Hansen, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
Wolfgang Huber, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany
Rafael Irizarry, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA
Lori (Shepherd) Kern , Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, USA
Michael Lawrence, Genentech, USA
Gabriele Sales, Department of Biology, University of Padova, Italy
Jacques Serizay, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
Meeting minutes
The Technical Advisory Board meets monthly. Minutes of the last meeting are made available after being approved by the board on the following meeting. The first meeting for which public minutes were maintained was on 2 May, 2019.
- 2025-09-04, 2025-08-07, 2025-07-03, 2025-06-05, 2025-05-01, 2025-04-03, 2025-03-06, 2025-02-06, 2025-01-02
- 2024-12-05, 2024-11-07, 2024-10-03, 2024-09-05, 2024-08-01, 2024-07-18, 2024-06-06, 2024-05-02, 2024-04-04, 2024-03-07, 2024-02-01, 2024-01-04
- 2023-12-07, 2023-11-02, 2023-10-05, 2023-09-07, (no August meeting), 2023-07-06, 2023-06-01, 2023-05-04, 2023-04-06, 2023-03-02, 2023-02-02, 2023-01-05
- 2022-12-01, 2022-11-03, 2022-10-06, 2022-09-01, 2022-08-04, 2022-07-07, 2022-06-02, 2022-05-05, 2022-04-07, 2022-03-03, 2022-02-03, 2022-01-06
- 2021-12-02, 2021-11-04, 2021-10-07, 2021-09-02, (no August meeting), 2021-07-01, 2021-06-03, 2021-05-06, 2021-04-01, 2021-03-04, 2021-02-04, 2021-01-07
- 2020-12-03, 2020-11-05, 2020-10-01, 2020-09-03, 2020-08-06, 2020-07-02, 2020-06-04, 2020-05-07, 2020-04-02, 2020-03-05, 2020-02-06
- 2019-12-05, 2019-11-07, 2019-10-03, 2019-09-05, 2019-08-01, 2019-07-10, 2019-06-06, 2019-05-02
Contact
If you would like to contact the Technical Advisory Board please reach out to us on the tech-advisory-board channel on the Bioconductor community chat
