Heads the Proteome Informatics Group at the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics in Geneva, Switzerland. Received a PhD in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) from the University Pierre & Marie Curie, Paris, France and held research positions in France, Japan and Australia working on knowledge representation and data mining methods. Spent a few years in industry (Proteome Systems Ltd in Sydney, Australia and Geneva Bioinformatics (GeneBio) S.A, in Geneva, Switzerland) before joining SIB in 2006. Since 2011, teams with an international network of dedicated glycoscientists gathering momentum to deliver a range of databases and software increasingly used in the community.