Members

Donat Agosti

Plazi, Switzerland

Asaph Aharoni

Weizmann Institute of Science, Department of Plant & Environmental Sciences (Vegetable Research / Plant Metabolism)

Pierre-Marie Allard

COMMONS Lab, Department of Biology, University of Fribourg, Switzerland

Richard Bardgett

Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University (formerly University of Manchester until Apr 2025)

Mehdi Beniddir

Laurent Bigler

University of Zurich – Department of Chemistry, Head of Mass Spectrometry & Analytical Services

Sebastian Böcker

Friedrich Schiller University Jena – Chair for Bioinformatics, Faculty of Mathematics & Computer Science

Alan Bridge

SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics

Federico Brigante

IOCB Prague, Czech Republic

Edouard Brüelhart

University of Fribourg – Department of Biology, COMMONS Lab (MAPP Research Group)

Renato Bruni

Parma, Italy

Rodrigo Cámara‑Leret

University of Zurich – Department of Systematic & Evolutionary Botany

Luca Cappelletti

University of Fribourg – Department of Biology COMMONS Lab

Heloise Coen

COMMONS Lab, University of Fribourg – Department of Biology

Philippe Cudré‑Mauroux

University of Fribourg – Department of Informatics; Director, eXascale Infolab

Vanderlan da Silva Bolzani

São Paulo State University (UNESP) – Institute of Chemistry, Araraquara, Brazil

Tito Damiani

IOCB Prague, Czech Republic

Bruno David

Institut de Recherche Pierre FABRE (Retired)

Emmanuel Defossez

University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Anna Deplazes‑Zemp

University of Zurich, Ethics Research Institute, Institute of Biomedical Ethics & History of Medicine

Christophe Dessimoz

University of Lausanne, Department of Computational Biology & Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (Executive Director)

Pieter Dorrestein

University of California, San Diego – Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences; Director, Collaborative Mass Spectrometry Innovation Center

Javier Echeverría

Universidad de Santiago de Chile – Facultad de Química y Biología, Departamento de Ciencias del Ambiente; Head of Organic Chemistry

Maria‑Jose Endara

Universidad Tecnológica Indoamérica & Grupo BIOMAS, Quito, Ecuador

Oliver Fiehn

University of California, Davis – Genome Center / Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology; Director, West Coast Metabolomics Center

Jakub Galgonek

Czech Academy of Sciences – Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry (Bioinformatics Group)

Emmanuel Gaquerel

Institut de Biologie Moléculaire des Plantes (IBMP), CNRS & Université de Strasbourg, France

Katia Gindro

Agroscope – Plant Protection Research, Mycology and Biotechnology Research Group, Nyon (CH)

Ashok Giri

CSIR‑National Chemical Laboratory, Biochemical Sciences Division, Pune, India

Gaétan Glauser

University of Neuchâtel – Neuchâtel Platform of Analytical Chemistry

Andrew Gonzalez

McGill University – Department of Biology, Canada Research Chair in Biodiversity Science

Florian Huber

Hochschule Düsseldorf (University of Applied Sciences), Center for Digitalization & Digitality (ZDD), Faculty of Media

Lou Jost

Ecominga, Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador

Robert R. Junker

Philipps‑University Marburg – Evolutionary Ecology of Plants group, Department of Biology

Massuo Jorge Kato

University of São Paulo – Institute of Chemistry (IQ‑USP), Brazil

Neil Kelleher

Northwestern University – Department of Chemistry, Molecular Biosciences & Feinberg School of Medicine

Rob D. Knight

University of California, San Diego – Center for Microbiome Innovation, Departments of Pediatrics, Bioengineering & Computer Science & Engineering

Hector Henrique Ferreira Koolen

Universidade do Estado do Amazonas – Metabolomics & Mass Spectrometry Research Group, Manaus, Brazil

Gregor Kozlowski

University of Fribourg – Botanic Garden & Department of Biology

Cornelia Bettina Krug

University of Zurich – Department of Evolutionary Biology & Environmental Studies; Science Liaison for URPP Global Change & Biodiversity

Pierre Le‑Pogam‑Alluard

Université Paris‑Saclay – UMR CNRS 8076 BioCIS, Orsay, France

Dapeng Li

Hunan University, Institute of Environmental & Engineering Research (China) – Functional Metabolomics

Roger G. Linington

Simon Fraser University – Department of Chemistry; Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in High‑Throughput Screening & Chemical Biology

Marc Litaudon

French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) – Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles (ICSN), Paris-Saclay, France

Henry Luetcke

ETH Zurich – IT Specialist / IT Architect

Santiago Madriñán

Universidad de los Andes & Jardín Botánico de Cartagena

Marnix Medema

Wageningen University & Research – Bioinformatics Group, Netherlands

Tarcisio Mendes de Farias

SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics – Vital‑IT Knowledge Representation Unit, Lausanne, Switzerland

Daniel Mietchen

Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB–FVB), Berlin, Germany (also affiliated with IGDORE and Ronin Institute)

Blaise Mulhauser

University of Neuchâtel – Jardin Botanique, Director

Caroline Müller

Bielefeld University – Department of Chemical Ecology

Peter Murray‑Rust

University of Cambridge – Unilever Centre for Molecular Informatics, Department of Chemistry

Omer Nevo

iDiv, Germany

Jean‑Marc Nuzillard

Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne & CNRS (ICMR UMR 7312)

Barry O'Keefe

U.S. National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research, Molecular Targets Program

Sarah O’Connor

Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology – Department of Natural Product Biosynthesis, Jena, Germany

Shannon B. Olsson

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research – National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore, India

Marco Pagni

SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics – Vital‑IT Group, Lausanne, Switzerland

Jonathan Parra

Centro Nacional de Innovaciones Biotecnológicas (CENIBiot), CeNAT-CONARE, Costa Rica

Josep Peñuelas

CREAF–CSIC / Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Global Ecology Unit

Daniel Petras

University of California, Riverside – Department of Biochemistry; previously Functional Metabolomics Lab at University of Tübingen

Jörn Piel

ETH Zurich – Department of Biology, Institute of Microbiology (Lab for Microbial Interactions)

Tomáš Pluskal

Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry (IOCB Prague), Czech Academy of Sciences – Biochemistry of Plant Specialized Metabolites Group

Cassandra Quave

Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology & Center for the Study of Human Health

Sergio Rasmann

University of Neuchâtel – Department of Ecology & Evolution, Plant Ecology Lab

Maggie M. Reddy

University of Cape Town – Marine Biodiversity Lab / Ocean4Biotech

Simon Rérat

Universty of Bern, Switzerland

Lora A. Richards

University of Nevada, Reno – Department of Biology, Chemical Ecology Lab

Bernd Rinn

ETH Zürich – Scientific IT Services (SIB / SIS), Head of Scientific IT Services

Davide Rovelli

University of Parma, Italy

Adriano Rutz

ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Maria J. Santos

University of Zurich – Department of Geography & Earth System Science (ESS); Co‑Director URPP Global Change & Biodiversity

Bernhard Schmid

University of Zurich, Institute of Evolutionary Biology & Environmental Studies

Franziska Schrodt

University of Nottingham – School of Geography, Earth System Science

Meredith C. Schuman

University of Zurich – Departments of Geography & Chemistry, Ecology Platform, Plant–Herbivore–Microbe Interactions

Daniele Silvestro

University of Fribourg & Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics

Ana‑Claudia Sima

SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne (Knowledge Representation Unit)

Disha Tandon

University of Neuchâtel – Computational Biology & Biodiversity

Charles Tapley Hoyt

Assistant Professor / Researcher, RWTH Aachen University & Biopragmatics (Germany)

Olivier Thomas

National University of Ireland, Galway – School of Biological & Chemical Sciences, Marine Biodiscovery Professor

Amy Trowbridge

University of Wisconsin–Madison, Department of Forest & Wildlife Ecology

Nicole van Dam

German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle‑Jena‑Leipzig & Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany

Justin van der Hooft

Wageningen University & Research – Bioinformatics Group, Plant Sciences

Cyrille Violle

Centre d’Écologie Fonctionnelle et Évolutive (CEFE), Université de Montpellier, CNRS

Marco Visani

University of Fribourg – Department of Biology COMMONS Lab

Colin Volet

University of Fribourg, Switzerland

Jiří Vondrášek

Czech Academy of Sciences – Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Head of Bioinformatics Group

Tom W. N. Walker

University of Neuchâtel – Institute of Biology, Switzerland

Mingxun Wang

University of California, Riverside – Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Maëlle Wannier

University of Fribourg – COMMONS Lab, MAPP / DBGI group

Robert M. Waterhouse

University of Lausanne & SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics – Environmental Bioinformatics Group

Daniel Wegmann

University of Fribourg – Department of Biology & Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics

Susan Whitehead

Virginia Tech, USA

Egon Willighagen

Maastricht University – Department of Bioinformatics (BiGCaT, NUTRIM School), Netherlands

David S. Wishart

University of Alberta – Departments of Biological Sciences & Computing Science, Distinguished University Professor

Jean‑Luc Wolfender

University of Geneva – School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Phytochemistry & Bioactive Natural Product Research Unit

Jorge Xool-Tamayo

CICESE, Mexico

Gitanjali Yadav

National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi, India

Nicola Zamboni

ETH Zurich – Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, Swiss Multi‑Omics Center

Pengjuan Zu

University of Neuchâtel & ETH Zurich – Biocommunication & Ecology (PRIMA Group Leader, ETH)

Tobias Züst

University of Zürich – Department of Systematic & Evolutionary Botany