2008 to 2011

Prof. Dr. Amos Bairoch
Director, Swiss-Prot Group at SIB
University of Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland

2008 to 2020

Prof. Dr. Ian Barr
Deputy Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza
Peter Doherty Institute for Infection & Immunity
Melbourne, Australia

2008 to 2020

Prof. Dr. Ian Brown
Director, OIE/FAO International Reference Laboratory for Animal Influenza Animal and Plant Health Agency
Weybridge, United Kingdom

2008 to 2012

Dr. Ilaria Capua 
Director (Retired) OIE/FAO Reference Laboratory for Newcastle, Disease and Avian Influenza
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale Delle Venezie
Legnaro, Italy

2008 to 2019

Prof. Dr. Hualan Chen
Director, National Avian Influenza Reference Lab
Ministry of Agriculture
Harbin Veterinary Research Institute
Harbin, Peoples Republic of China

2008 to 2019

Dr. Nancy J. Cox
Director (Retired), WHO Collaborating Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Control of Influenza
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, United States

2016 to 2022

Prof. Dr. George Fu Gao
Director General (Retired), Chinese Center for Disease Control, CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology
Beijing, Peoples Republic of China

2008 to 2019

Dr. Alan J. Hay
Director (Retired), WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza,
National Institute for Medical Research
London, United Kingdom

2010 to 2015

Prof. Dr. Winston Hide
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard School of Public Health
Boston, United States

2014 to 2019

Dr. Jacqueline M. Katz
Director (Retired), WHO Collaborating Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Control of Influenza
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, United States

2008 to 2014

Prof. Dr. Thomas Lengauer
Director (Retired), Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics
Computational Biology and Applied Algorithmics
Saarbrücken, Germany

2019 - 2022

Dr. Sebastian Maurer-Stroh
Executive Director (Research), Bioinformatics Institute (BII)
Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
Singapore

2010 - 2022

Dr. John W. McCauley
Director (Retired), WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza
The Francis Crick Institute
London, United Kingdom

2015 to 2022

Prof. Dr. Thomas C. Mettenleiter
President (Retired), Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute
OIE/FAO Reference Laboratory for Avian Influenza Federal Institute for Animal Health
Greifswald, Germany

2008 to 2014

Prof. Dr. Akhilesh C. Mishra
Director (Retired), National Influenza Center
National Institute of Virology
Pune, India

2014 to 2019

Dr. Takato Odagiri
Director (Retired), WHO Collaborating Center for Reference and Research on Influenza
National Institute of Infectious Diseases
Tokyo, Japan

2015 to 2021

Prof. Dr. Andrew Rambaut
Personal Chair in Molecular Evolution Institute of Evolutionary Biology
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2008 to 2014

Dr. Pathom Sawanpanyalert
Director, National Institute of Health Department of Medical Sciences
Muang Nonthaburi, Thailand

2016 to 2022

Prof. Dr. Yuelong Shu
Director, Institute of Pathogen Biology Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Beijing, Peoples Republic of China

2008 to 2014

Dr. Masato Tashiro
Director (Retired), WHO Collaborating Center for Reference and Research on Influenza
National Institute of Infectious Diseases
Tokyo, Japan

2015 to 2021

Prof. Dr. Sylvie van der WERF
Head of the Molecular Genetics of RNA Viruses Unit Director, National Influenza Center
Institut Pasteur
Paris, France

2015 to 2021

Dr. Richard J. Webby
Director, WHO Collaborating Center for Studies on the Ecology of Influenza in Animals and Birds
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, United States

2019 to 2022

Dr. David E. Wentworth
Director, WHO Collaborating Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Control of Influenza
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, United States