Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Lengauer

Address
Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik
Saarland Informatics Campus
Campus E1 4
66123 Saarbrücken
Location
E1 4 - 523
Phone
+49 681 9325 3000
Fax
+49 681 9325 3099

Academic Degrees

Employment

Publications

The list of publications of Thomas Lengauer can be accessed via the following links:

ORCID
Scopus
Semantic Scholar

Research Interests

  • computational biology
  • combinatorial optimization in science and engineering
  • computational chemistry

Professional Service

Present

Previous

  • President of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) (2018-2020)
  • Vice President of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) (1999-200, 2011-2013, 2014-2017)
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) (1997-2002, 2005-2017)
  • Chairman of the Class of "Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Engineering" of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (2013-2016)
  • Speaker of the Standing Committee of Leopoldina on Digitized Society (2014-2022)
  • Senator and Chairman of the Section on Information Sciences of Leopoldina (2006-2015)
  • Member of the Steering Committee of the European Conference for Computational Biology (ECCB) (2002-2011, Chair until 2005)
  • Member of the Steering Committee of the International Conference on Computational Molecular Biology (RECOMB) (1995-2010)
  • Conference Chair of the 15th Annual Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology and the sixth European Conference on Computational Biology (ISMB/ECCB 2007)
  • Coordinator of the DFG Priority Program Informatics Methods for the Analysis and Interpretation of Large Genomic Datasets (2000-2003)
  • Coordinator of the Helmholtz Network for Bioinformatics (HNB) (2000-2003)
  • Program Chair of the First European Conference in Computational Biology (ECCB 2002)
  • 1993-2013 Member of the Dechema Board on Bioinformatics (Speaker since 2006)
  • Co-Organizer fo Dagstuhl Seminars on Computational Biology (1992, 1995, 2000, 2002)
  • Program Chair of the Seventh International Conference on Computational Biology (RECOMB 2001)
  • Program Chair of the Seventh International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB 1999)
  • Organizer and Program Chair of the First European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 1993)
  • Co-Organizer of the Sixth Annual Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing (STACS 89)
  • Co-Organizer of the 13th Symposium on Operations Research (SOR 88)
  • Editor of:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees of Heinz-Nixdorf Institute, Paderborn (2002-2011)
  • Member of the Board of Trustees of the Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing (2005-2012)
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the German Plant Genome Initiative GABI (1999-2006)
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Scuola Galileo Galilei, Pisa (2002-2005)
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Network Gensensorik, Bremen (1999-2001)
  • Member of the Scientific Directorate of IBFI Schloss Dagstuhl (1990-2001)
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Swiss Institute for Bioinformatics (SIB) (2004-2009)
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) 1997-2002
  • Vice President of the International Society of Computational Biology (1999-2000 and 2011-2012)
  • Coordinator of the DFG Priority Program Efficient Algorithms for Discrete Problems and Their Applications (1995-2000)
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the ISMB Conference Series (1995-2000)
  • Member of the Steering Board of the ESA Conference Series (1994-1995)
  • Vice President of the German Informatics Society (1994-1995)

Honors and Memberships