Rfam team
The Rfam database is curated and maintained at the European Bioinformatics Institute in Cambridge, UK.
European Bioinformatics Institute
- Nancy Ontiveros-Palacios - Biocurator
- Emma Cooke - Rfam Software Developer
- Blake A. Sweeney - Rfam Project Leader
- Alex Bateman - Senior Team Leader
Collaborators
- Sean Eddy (Harvard University) - founding developer and author of Infernal software
- Eric Nawrocki (NCBI) - developer of the Infernal software
- Elena Rivas (Harvard University) - developer of the R-scape software
- Manja Marz and Kevin Lamkiewicz (Friedrich Schiller University Jena) - collaborators on the Rfam Viruses project
- Sam Griffiths-Jones (University of Manchester) - founding Rfam project leader and a collaborator on the microRNA project
- Daniel Gautheret and Claire Toffano-Nioche (University of Paris-Saclay) - collaborators on the Rfam Cloud project
- Zasha Weinberg (University of Leipzig) - developer of the ZWD database
Previous contributors
- Paul Gardner - former Rfam project leader
- Sarah Burge - former Rfam project leader
- Rob Finn - Group Team Leader
- Anton I. Petrov - former Rfam project leader
- Ioanna Kalvari - Software developer
- Joanna Argasinska - Biocurator
- Ruth Eberhardt
- Evan Floden
- John Tate
- Jennifer Daub
- Ben Moore
- Mhairi Marshall
- Simon Moxon
- Adam Wilkinson
- William Mifsud
- Enrico Marantidis
- Diana Kolbe
Rfam is a collaborative venture and we hope to be able to interact with as many people as possible to provide a quality database. Please :ref:`contact-us:Contact us` for information.