Reviewer acknowledgement 2014

Contributing reviewers

The editors of BMC Genomics would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in Volume 14 (2014).

Hiromitsu

Aaraki Japan

Federico Abascal

Spain

Sophie Abby

France

Jason Abernathy

USA

Nilwala Abeysekara

USA

Moshood Abiola

Nigeria

Raed Abu Dawud

Germany

Guillaume Achaz

France

Luis Actis

USA

Bronwen Adams

UK

Charles Addo-Quaye

USA

Zach Adelman

USA

David Adelson

Australia

Evelien Adriaenssens

South Africa

Stein Aerts

Belgium

Lydia Afman

Netherlands

Suneet Agarwal

USA

Ingi Agnarsson

USA

Alexander Agoulnik

USA

Omar Mario Aguilar

Argentina

Gabriela Aguileta

France

Zhao Aichun

China

Vassilis Aidinis

Greece

Elizabeth Ainsworth

USA

Eduard Akhunov

USA

Fiammetta Alagna

Italy

Rob Alba

USA

Frank Albert

USA

Réka Albert

USA

Gabriela Alexe

USA

Andrey Alexeyenko

Sweden

Tyler Alioto

Spain

Andrew Allen

USA

Jonathan Allen

USA

Jonas Almeida

USA

Yannis Almirantis

Greece

Enriqueta Alos

Spain

Sam Alsford

UK

Lucia Altucci

Italy

Juan Alvarez-Dominguez

USA

Rui Alves

Spain

Nelson Alves Junior

Brazil

Laurence Amar

France

Marcel Amichot

France

Marcel Amills

Spain

Fabian Amman

Germany

William Amos

UK

Anna Amtmann

UK

Yong-Qiang An

USA

Gema Ancillo

Spain

Mark Andersen

New Zealand

Kirk Anderson

USA

Bjorn Andersson

Sweden

Leif Andersson

Sweden

Leonardo Andrade

Brazil

Jason Andras

USA

Erik Andreasson

Sweden

Simon Andrews

UK

Jean-Michel Ane

USA

Elisa Angelini

Italy

Helal Ansari

New Zealand

Juliana Ansari

USA

Aldwin Anterola

USA

Kristian Apel

Germany

Miguel Aranda

Spain

Manuel Aranda Lastra

Saudi Arabia

Maria Jose Aranzana

Spain

Hamutal Arbel

USA

Vicent Arbona

Spain

David Archer

UK

Alan Archibald

UK

Danny Arends

Germany

Juan Lucas Argueso

USA

David Argyle

UK

Joaquin Arino

Spain

Dan Arking

USA

Peter Armbruster

USA

John Armour

UK

Irena Artamonova

Russian Federation

Shuichi Asakawa

Japan

Sassan Asgari

Australia

Philip Ashton

UK

Fred Asiegbu

Finland

Maria Asins

Spain

Yan Asmann

USA

Ulus Atasoy

USA

Michael Atchison

USA

Peter Atkinson

USA

Marcella Attimonelli

Italy

Scott Auerbach

USA

Brian Austin

UK

Simon Avery

UK

Gordon Awandare

Ghana

Michael Axtell

USA

Ferhat Ay

USA

Katie Ayers

Australia

Nadia Ayoub

USA

Rajeev Azad

USA

Tatyana Azhikina

Russian Federation

Asfar Azmi

USA

Ana Paula Moreira

Brazil

Igor Babiak

Norway

Giridhar Babu

Korea, South

Tsvetan Bachvaroff

USA

Niclas Backström

Sweden

Angshuman Bagchi

India

Alessandro Bagnato

Italy

Harsh Bais

Sudan

Harsh Bais

USA

Vladimir Bajic

Saudi Arabia

Soren Bak

Denmark

Michael Baker

USA

Michelle Baker

Australia

Richard Baker

USA

Rama Balakrishnan

USA

Vicente Balanzà

Spain

Regina Baldini

Brazil

Angela Baldo

USA

Eldon Ball

Australia

Ana-Rosa Ballester

Spain

Cengiz Baloglu

Turkey

Amitabha Bandyopadhyay

India

Anjan Banerjee

India

Hua Bao

Canada

Weidong Bao

USA

Zhilong Bao

USA

Fernando Baquero

Spain

Abdelali Barakat

USA

Pavel Baranov

Ireland

Matthew Baranski

Norway

Sergio Baranzini

USA

Danny Barash

Israel

William Barendse

Australia

Luca Bargelloni

Italy

Guy Barker

UK

Jean-Francois Baroiller

France

Michael Baron

UK

Younas Barozai

Pakistan

Rodolphe Barrangou

USA

Joel Barratt

Australia

Cornelius Barry

USA

Paul Bartell

USA

Afonso Barth

Brazil

Jerome Bartholome

France

Surajit Basak

India

Carole Bassett

USA

Filippo Bassi

Italy

Nahla Bassil

USA

Giorgia Batelli

Italy

A K M Abdul Baten

Australia

Philip Bates

USA

Patrick Bateson

UK

Jacqueline Batley

Australia

Cristina Battaglia

Italy

Juri Battilana

Italy

Alexis Battle

USA

Carl Bauer

USA

Denis Carolin Jessica Bauer

Australia

Eva Bauer

Germany

Florian F Bauer

South Africa

Stefan Bauersachs

Switzerland

Jasmin Bavarva

USA

Georgii Bazykin

Russian Federation

Marco Bazzicalupo

Italy

Denise Bazzolli

Brazil

Denoyes Béatrice

France

Perrin Beatty

Canada

Philippe Beaujard

France

Andy Beckenbach

Canada

Tom Beeckman

Belgium

Shaham Beg

Saudi Arabia

Luciano Beheregaray

Australia

Marcel Behr

Canada

Maik Behrens

Germany

Susanta Behura

USA

Michaël Bekaert

UK

Wubishet Abebe Bekele

Germany

Eugenio Belda Cuesta

Spain

Georgios Belibasakis

Switzerland

Terrence Bell

Canada

Catherine Bellini

Sweden

John Belmont

USA

Alexa Bely

USA

Marian Bemer

Netherlands

Choukri Ben Mamoun

USA

Celso Benedetti

Brazil

Asa Ben-Hur

USA

Yuval Benjamini

USA

Bernhard Benkel

Canada

Chris Benner

USA

Panayiotis (Takis) Benos

USA

Touati Benoukraf

Singapore

Alfredo Benso

Italy

Eric Benson

USA

Stephen Bentley

UK

Etty (Tika) Benveniste

USA

Gregory Berger

USA

Melanie Berkmen

USA

Mairead Bermingham

UK

Virginie Bernard

France

Giorgio Bernardi

Italy

Matthias Bernt

Germany

David Bertioli

Brazil

Edoardo Bertolini

Italy

Francesco Bertoni

Switzerland

Visnja Besendorfer

Croatia

Philippe Bessières

France

Venkaiah Betapudi

USA

Gerit Bethke

USA

Dean Betts

Canada

Lothar Beutin

Germany

Michael Bevan

UK

Andreas Beyer

Germany

Luca Bianco

Italy

Derek Bickhart

USA

Dominique Bicout

France

Jean-Pierre Bidanel

France

Christopher Bidwell

USA

Gerd Patrick Bienert

Germany

Kyle Biggar

Canada

Paul Bilinski

USA

James Birchler

USA

Terry Bird

USA

Nils Birkeland

Norway

Inna Biryukova

Germany

Alex Bishop

USA

Karen Bishop

New Zealand

Stephen Bishop

UK

Kimberly Bishop-Lilly

USA

Andrea Bisognin

Italy

Douglas Bjelland

USA

Pernilla Bjerling

Sweden

William Black

USA

Guillaume Blanc

France

Jorge Blanco

Spain

Alexander Blinov

Russian Federation

Marc Blondel

France

Michael Blower

USA

Julien Bobe

France

Christoph Bock

Germany

Paul Boettcher

Italy

Ozren Bogdanovic

Australia

Didier Boichard

France

Stephane Boissinot

USA

Joseph Boland

USA

Matei Bolborea

UK

Rosa Bolea

Spain

Hanna Bolibok-Bragoszewska

Poland

Aureliano Bombarely

USA

Ursula Bond

Ireland

Mariangela Bonizzoni

USA

Guusje Bonnema

Netherlands

David Booth

Australia

John Boothroyd

USA

Melike Bor

Turkey

Anthony Richard Borneman

Australia

Tatiana Borodina

Germany

Russell Borski

USA

Kirill Borziak

USA

Jorunn Bos

UK

Thomas Bosch

Germany

Daniela Bosisio

Italy

Emanuela Bostjancic

Slovenia

Jose Botella

Australia

Miguel Botella

Spain

Jean-Paul Bouchet

France

Pierre Boudry

France

Alexandre Bougdour

France

Gerrit Bouma

USA

Paul Boutros

Canada

Henk Bovenhuis

Netherlands

Neil Bower

Australia

Jon Boyle

USA

Kiymet Bozaoglu

Australia

Tolga Bozkurt

UK

Holger BrÜGgemann

Denmark

Jan Brabek

Czech Republic

Martina Bradic

USA

Robert Bradley

USA

William Bradshaw

USA

Siobhan Brady

USA

Anja Braeuer

Germany

Miguel Branco

UK

Rogelio Brandao

Brazil

Chris Brandl

Canada

Beate Brand-Saberi

Germany

Kelly Brayton

USA

Derrick Brazill

USA

Dag Anders Brede

Norway

Marcus Breese

USA

Haim Breitbart

Israel

Bertram Brenig

Germany

Christelle Breton

France

Jason Breves

USA

Tiziana Brevini

Italy

Scott Briggs

USA

Marcelo Brigido

Brazil

Francoise Bringel

France

Thorsten Brinkhoff

Germany

Fiona Brinkman

Canada

Luciano Brocchieri

USA

Guy Brock

USA

Gudrun Brockmann

Germany

Peter Bron

Netherlands

John Brookfield

UK

Yariv Brotman

Germany

Andrew Brown

UK

Steven Brown

USA

Titus Brown

USA

Daniel Brown

USA

Paul Brown

USA

Patrick Brown

USA

Sigal Brown Miyara

Israel

Jeremy Bruenn

USA

Kevin Bruhn

USA

Lone Bruhn Madsen

Denmark

Søren Brunak

Denmark

Véronique Brunaud

France

Frederic Brunet

France

Vincent Bruno

USA

Katarzyna Bryc

USA

Rong Bu

Saudi Arabia

Hikmet Budak

Turkey

Bruce Budowle

USA

Catherine Robin Buell

USA

Florian Buettner

Cote d'Ivoire

Alfonso Buil

Switzerland

Albert Johannes Buitenhuis

Denmark

Tim Bull

UK

Tom Burdon

UK

Colleen Burge

USA

Lyle Burgoon

USA

Michael Burke

USA

Thorsten Burmester

Germany

Karen Burnett

USA

Alexander Burroughs

Japan

Antje Burse

Germany

Vincent Bus

Nicaragua

Jill Bushakra

USA

Pierre Bushel

USA

Pietro Buzzini

Italy

Zijun Caaslyh

China

Armando Caballero

Spain

Mark Caddick

UK

Raquel Cadete

Brazil

Hongmei Cai

China

Xuepeng Cai

China

James Cai

USA

Richard Calendar

USA

Seam Callahan

USA

Tercilio Calsa Junior

Brazil

Juan Calvete

Spain

Rory Andrew Cameron

USA

Stephen Cameron

Australia

Fabien Campagne

USA

Michael Campana

USA

Stefano Campanaro

Italy

Adelino Canario

Portugal

Leonor Cancela

Portugal

Hector Candela

Spain

Sander Canisius

Netherlands

Steven Cannon

USA

David Canovas

Spain

Dario Cantu

USA

Chunyang Cao

China

Blanche Capel

USA

Aurélien Capitan

France

Antonio Carapelli

Italy

Fabrizio Carbone

Italy

Carsten Carlberg

Finland

Jane Carlton

USA

Jason Carlyon

USA

John Carman

USA

Piero Carninci

Japan

Agamemnon Carpousis

France

Mary Carrington

USA

Jason Carroll

UK

Richard Carter

UK

Oliviero Carugo

Austria

Fabiola Carvalho

Brazil

Michael Carvan

USA

Josep Casadesus

Spain

Margarida Casal

Portugal

Nicola Casali

UK

Eduardo Casas

USA

Nicholas Casewell

UK

Sergi Castellano

Germany

Simone Castellarin

Canada

Bianca Castiglioni

Italy

Raquel Catarino

Portugal

Dominique Caugant

Norway

Mathilde Causse

France

Pablo Federico Cavagnaro

Argentina

Andrea Cavallini

Italy

Rick Cavicchioli

Australia

Luigi Ceci

Italy

Jean-Marc Celton

France

Gustavo Cerqueira

USA

Gustavo Cerqueira

Australia

Stefano Cesco

Italy

David Chagne

New Zealand

Richard J Chaillet

USA

Parin Chaivisuthangkura

Thailand

Jayprokas Chakrabarti

India

Sounak Chakraborty

USA

Ken Chalmers

Australia

Jonathan Chan

Thailand

Zhulong Chan

China

Joel Chandlee

USA

Shih-Ching Chang

Taiwan

Ming-Ling Chang

Taiwan

Woo-Suk Chang

USA

Nathalie Chantret

France

Hubert Charles

France

Jean-Louis Charli

Mexico

Gilles Charmet

France

Pep Charusanti

USA

Christine Chase

USA

Raghunath Chatterjee

India

Dipankar Chatterji

India

Elena Chaves-Pozo

Spain

Charles Chen

USA

Hong Chen

China

Jin-Gui Chen

USA

Rongjun Chen

China

Chih-Hao Chen

Taiwan

Jian Chen

China

Qijun Chen

China

Fan Chen

China

Jianchi Chen

USA

Jin Chen

USA

Jinfeng Chen

USA

Li-Song Chen

China

Shi Chen

China

Shilin Chen

China

Wei-Jung Chen

Taiwan

Yinglong Chen

Australia

Yizhou Chen

Australia

Yong Chen

China

Chao Cheng

USA

Han Cheng

China

Hans Cheng

USA

Yunjiang Cheng

China

Ekaterina Chernyaeva

Russian Federation

Anne-Marie Chevre

France

Vikram Chhatre

USA

Parveen Chhuneja

India

Vincent Chiang

USA

Yu-Chung Chiang

Taiwan

Marcos Chiaratti

Brazil

Sabina Chiaretti

Italy

Kevin Childs

USA

Anong Chirapart

Thailand

Ludmila Chistoserdova

USA

Joanna Chiu

USA

Doil Choi

Korea, South

Je-Yong Choi

Korea, South

Murim Choi

USA

Sun Shim Choi

Korea, South

Kang Chong

China

Hui-Hsien Chou

USA

Mani Choudhary

USA

Valerie Choumet

France

Henrik Christensen

Denmark

Riann Christian

South Africa

Julian Christians

Canada

George Christophides

UK

Jeffrey Shih Chieh Chu

Canada

Ka Hou Chu

Hong Kong

Mingxing Chu

China

Jeffrey Chuang

USA

Dmitriy Chudakov

Russian Federation

I-Fang Chung

Taiwan

Edward Chuong

USA

Gennady Churakov

Germany

Salvatrice Ciccarese

Italy

Francesco Cicconardi

Italy

Mete Civelek

USA

Marcus Claesson

Ireland

Clifford Clark

Canada

Leigh Clark

USA

Michael Clark

UK

Ian Clarke

UK

Manuel Gonzalo Claros

Spain

Rollie Clem

USA

Melissa Cline

USA

Beatrice Clouet-D’Orval

France

Steve Clough

USA

Jeremy Mark Cock

France

Sergio Cocozza

Italy