The GDEST China - U.S. Workshop on the Genomics Revolution: New Tools for Combating Infectious Diseases Workshop Steering Committee Chen Futao, Director-General, China Science and Technology Exchange Center Scott Halstead, Consultant, Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative Wang Hongguang, Director-General, China National Center for Biotechnology Development Ma Linying, Deputy Director-General, Department of International Cooperation, MOST Eddy Rubin, Director, JGI Production Genomics Facility, US Department of Energy Huntington F. Willard, Director, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center Jin Xiaoming, Director-General, Department of International Cooperation, MOST GDEST Oversight Committee Lewis M. Branscomb, (Chair), Aetna Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management emeritus and former Director of the Science, Technology and Public Policy Program in the Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government George Bugliarello, President Emeritus of Polytechnic University and Foreign Secretary of the US National Academy of Engineering David R. Challoner, Co-chair of the Executive Committee of the InterAcademy Medical Panel and Foreign Secretary of the US Institute of Medicine Mike Clegg, Donald Bren Professor of Biological Sciences at University of California – Irvine and Foreign Secretary of the US National Academy of Sciences Mildred S. Dresselhaus, Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology National Academies Staff Tabitha Benney, Program Associate – Policy and Global Affairs Division Toni Marechaux, Director, Board on Material Sciences, U.S. National Academies Ann Reid, Program Officer, Division on Earth and Life Studies, U.S. National Academies Patricia Wrightson, Program Director – Policy and Global Affairs Division Chinese Secretariat Staff Qian Han, Deputy Director, Division of America and Oceania, CSTEC Fu Hongbo, Associate Research Fellow, Division of International Cooperation, CNCBD Wei Kaikun, Research Scientist, China Center for Disease Control and Prevention Tong Wei, Director, Division of America and Oceania, CSTEC Zheng Wei, Program Assistant, Division of America and Oceania, CSTEC Liu Yang, Deputy Director, Division of America and Oceania, MOST Hu Yihong, Director, Division of International Cooperation, CNCBD Liu Yuanwen, Director, Division of America and Oceania, MOST Sponsors China Association for Science and Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention Peking University U.S. Department of State, Office of the Science and Technology Adviser U.S. National Academies, Policy and Global Affairs Division