1. Dr. M.K. Bhan, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
2. Prof. Surendra Prasad, Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
3. Prof. B. Bhattacharya, Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

National Organizing Committee

1. Prof. A.S. Kolaskar, University of Pune, Chairperson
2. Prof. Samir Bramhachari, IGIB
3. Prof. M. Vijayan, IISc
4. Prof. K. Dharmalingam, MKU
5. Prof. Sidhartha Ray, Bose Institute
6. Prof. P. Gautham, Anna University
7. Prof. N. Balakrishnan, IISc
8. Dr. Vijayaditya, DG, NIC
9. Prof. T.P. Singh, AIIMS
10. Prof. S.N. Maheshwari, IIT Delhi
11. Prof. R. Ramaswamy, JNU
12. Mr. U.N. Behera, DBT
13. Dr. Madhan Mohan, DBT, Organizing Secretary
14. Prof. Alok Bhattacharya, JNU, Organizing Secretary
15. Prof. B. Jayaram, IIT Delhi, Organizing Secretary

International Advisory Committee (Awaiting Confirmation)

1. Dr. Shoba Ranganathan, Australia
2. Dr. Christopher Hogue, Canada
3. Dr. Jingchu Luo, China
4. Dr. Rahmad Mohamed Malaysia
5. Dr. Allen Rodrigo, New Zealand
6. Dr. DH Lee, Korea
7. Dr. Gloria Despacio Reyes , Philippines
8. Dr. Prasit Palittapongarnpim, Thailand
9. Dr. Haruki Nakamura, Japan
10. Dr. U.C. Yang, Taiwan
11. Dr. S. Subbiah, USA
12. Prof. Tan Tin wee, Singapore

Scientific Programme Committee

1. Prof. Ram Ramaswamy, JNU, Chairperson
2. Dr. Shoba Ranganathan, McQuarie, Co-chair
3. Prof. Tan Tin Wee, NUS
4. Prof. Dinakar Salunke, NII
5. Prof. Manju Bansal, IISc
6. Dr. L Aravind, NIH
7. Dr. Vineet Bafna, UC San Diego
8. Dr. Ramesh Hariharan, Strand Life Sciences, Bangalore
9. Dr. Mark Ragan, Queensland
10. Dr. G.P. Raghava, IMTECH
11. Dr. Ashwin Srinivasan, IBM
12. Prof. Indira Ghosh, University of Pune
13. Dr. H. Nagarajaram, CDFD
14. Prof. Alok Bhattacharya, JNU
15. Prof. B. Jayaram, IIT Delhi
16. Dr. T. Madhan Mohan, DBT

Local Organizing Committee

1. Mr. U.N. Behera, Joint Secretary, DBT, Chairman
2. Dr. T. Madhan Mohan, Director, DBT
3. Prof. Dinakar Salunke, NII
4. Prof. Saroj Mishra, IIT Delhi
5. Prof. B. Jayaram, IIT Delhi
6. Prof. Alok Bhattacharya, JNU
7. Prof. A.K. Tyagi, DU
8. Dr. Ramchandran, IGIB
9. Dr. Debasisa Mohanty, NII
10. Dr. S. K. Khare, IIT Delhi, Treasurer
11. Dr. Sandhya R. Shenoy , IIT Delhi - Secretary
12. Mr. Pankaj Sharma, IIT Delhi