Gianluca TEMPESTI

		Committees and reviewing
2003-Now		Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems
2002-Now		Reviewer, IEE Proceedings - Computers and Digital Techniques
2001-Now		Reviewer, Artificial Life Journal
2005		Program Co-Chair, Program Committee, 6th International Conference on Evolvable Systems: From Biology to Hardware (ICES 2005), Barcelona, Spain, September 2005.
		Reviewer, Evolvable Hardware track,Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2005), Washington, DC, June 2005.
		Program Committee, 8th European Conference on Artificial Life (ECAL 2005), Canterbury, England, September 2005.
		Session Chair, 2005 NASA/DoD Conference on Evolvable Hardware (EH-2005), Washington, DC, July 2005.
		Invited Keynote Speaker, 7th International Workshop on Computer Architecture for Machine Perception (CAMP05), Palermo, Italy, July 2005.
		Program Committee, 6th International Workshop on Information Processing in Cells and Tissues (IPCAT 2005), York, England, September 2005.
		Reviewer, Organic Computing thematic priority program, German Research Council, Bonn, Germany.
2004		Reviewer, Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO-2004), Seattle, WA, June 2004
		Scientific Committee, 6th Int. Conf. on Cellular Automata for Research and Industry (ACRI 2004), Amsterdam, NL, Oct. 2004
		Session Chair, Panelist, 2004 NASA/DoD Conference on Evolvable Hardware (EH-2004), Seattle, WA, July 2004.
		Invited Keynote Speaker, 4th Health and Textile International Forum 9Tessile e Salute), Biella, Italy, March 2004
		Program Committee, Session Chair, 1st Int. Workshop on Biologically Inspired Approaches to Advanced Information Technology (BioADIT04), Lausanne, 2004.
2003		Organizing committee, 5th International Workshop on Information Processing in Cells and Tissues (IPCAT 2003), Lausanne, Switzerland, September 2003.
		Program Committee, Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2003), Chicago, IL, July 2003.
		Session Chair, Panelist, 2003 NASA/DoD Conference on Evolvable Hardware (EH-2003), Chicago, IL, July 2003.
		Program Committee, Session Chair, 5th International Conference on Evolvable Systems: From Biology to Hardware (ICES 2003), Trondheim, Norway, March 2003.
2002		Program Committee, 5th International Conference on Cellular Automata for Research and Industry (ACRI 2002), Geneva, Switzerland, October 2002.
		Session Chair, NASA/DoD Workshop on Evolvable Hardware (EH2002), Alexandria, VA, July 2002.
		Program Committee, Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2002), New York, NY, July 2002.
		Organizing committee, Turing Day: Computing science 90 years from the birth of Alan M. Turing, Lausanne, Switzerland, June 2002.
2001		Program Committee, 4th International Conference on Evolvable Systems: From Biology to Hardware (ICES 2001), Tokyo, October 2001.
		Invited Keynote Speaker, 6th Int. Work-Conf. on Artificial and Natural Neural Networks (IWANN2001), Granada, Spain, June 13-15, 2001.
1998		Guest Editor, Artificial Life, Von Neumann's Legacy: Special Issue on Self-Replication, 4(3), The MIT Press, Summer 1998.
1997		Program chair, Von Neumann day: Biological inspiration in computer science 40 years from the death of John von Neumann, Lausanne, Switzerland, July 1997.

		Other distinctions
2001-Now		Evaluator, Princeton University Admissions, Princeton, NJ.
1999-2003		Member, Research Commission, School of Computer and Communication Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland.
2002-2003		Member, Section Council, Computer Science Section, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland.

		Languages
		English, French, Italian (native).