VLDB 2026: Conference Officers

General Chairs

Angela Bonifati, Lyon 1 University & IUF, France

Mirek Riedewald, Northeastern University, USA

Program Committee

Yanlei Diao, Ecole Polytechnique and Amazon Web Services

Xiaokui Xiao, National University of Singapore

Associate Editors

Alkis Polyzotis, Databricks

Alkis Simitsis, Athena Research Center

Andrew Pavlo, Carnegie Mellon University

Angela Bonifati, Univ. of Lyon

Anh Dinh, Deakin University

Antonis Deligiannakis, Technical University of Crete

Ashraf Aboulnaga, University of Texas at Arlington

Badrish Chandramouli, Microsoft Research

Bin Cui, Peking University

Bogdan Cautis, University of Paris-Saclay

Ce Zhang, University of Chicago

Elena Ferrari, University of Insubria, Varese

Evaggelia Pitoura, Univ. of Ioannina

Fatemeh Nargesian, University of Rochester

Guoliang Li, Tsinghua University

Hong Cheng, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Immanuel Trummer, Cornell University

Jana Giceva, TU Munich

Jennie Rogers, Northwestern University

Jian Pei, Duke University

Jianliang Xu, Hong Kong Baptist University

Karima Echihabi, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

Katja Hose, TU Wien

Khuzaima Daudjee, University of Waterloo

Kunsoo Park, Seoul National University

Kyuseok Shim, Seoul National University

Laks Lakshmanan, The University of British Columbia

Lei Cao, University of Arizona

Lei Chen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Li Xiong, Emory University

Mauro Sozio, Luiss University of Rome

Meihui Zhang, Beijing Institute of Technology

Melanie Herschel, Nanyang Technological University

Michael Böhlen, University of Zurich

Nan Tang, HKUST (GZ)

Niv Dayan, University of Toronto

Norman May, SAP SE

Raul Castro Fernandez, The University of Chicago

Raymond Chi-Wing Wong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Reynold Cheng, The University of Hong Kong, China

Ruben Mayer, University of Bayreuth

Semih Salihoglu, University of Waterloo

Shimin Chen, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Sibo Wang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Sourav S Bhowmick, Nanyang Technological University

Spyros Blanas, The Ohio State University

Steven Whang, KAIST

Sudipto Das, Amazon Web Services

Umar Farooq Minhas, Apple

Wei Wang, ByteDance

Wook-Shin Han, POSTECH

Yannis Velegrakis, Utrecht University

Yanyan Shen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Yi Chen, NJIT

Yuncheng Wu, Renmin University of China

Zhifeng Bao, RMIT University

Zi Huang, University of Queensland

Regular Reviewers

Abdul Quamar, Google

Abdulhakim Qahtan, Utrecht University

Abhishek Roy, Microsoft

Abolfazl Asudeh, University of Illinois Chicago

Ahmed Abdelhamid, Purdue University

Ahmed Aly, Google

Ahmed Eldawy, University of California, Riverside

Ahmed El-Roby, Carleton University

Ahmed Mahmood, Google

Alberto Abelló, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Alberto Lerner, University of Fribourg, Switzerland

Alberto Sonnino, MystenLabs & University College London

Alex Conway, Cornell Tech

Alexander Artikis, University of Piraeus

Alexander Böhm, SAP SE

Alexander Erben, Technical University of Munich

Alexander van Renen, UTN

Alexandros Labrinidis, University of Pittsburgh

Amarnadh Sai Eluri, Google

Amelie Marian, Rutgers University

Amine Mhedhbi, Polytechnique Montréal

Amir Shaikhha, University of Edinburgh

Amr Magdy, University of California Riverside

Andrea Mauri, Lyon 1 University

Andreas Züfle, Emory University

Antonio Boffa, EPFL

Arash Termehchy, Oregon State University

Arijit Khan, Aalborg University

Aristides Gionis, KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Arnd König, Microsoft

Babak Salimi, University of California at San Diego

Baihua Zheng, Singapore Management University

Berthold Reinwald, IBM Research - Almaden

Bettina Kemme, McGill University

Bin Yang, Aalborg University

Bo Tang, Southern University of Science and Technology

Bo Zhao, Aalto University

Bojan Karlaš, Harvard University

Boris Glavic, University of Illinois Chicago

Brit Youngmann, Technion

Calisto Zuzarte, IBM

Carlo Curino, Microsoft

Chang Ge, University of Minnesota

Chao Zhang, University of Waterloo

Chen Zhang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Cheng Long, Nanyang Technological University

Chenghao Lyu, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Chengkai Li, The University of Texas at Arlington

Chengliang Chai, Beijing Institute of Technology

Chenhao Ma, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

Christan Grant, University of Florida

Christos Doulkeridis, University of Pireaus

Christos Koutras, New York University

Chrysanthi Kosyfaki, The University of Hong Kong

Chuan Lei, Amazon Web Services

Chunwei Liu, MIT CSAIL

Cindy Chen, University of Massachusetts Lowell

Cong Yue, National University of Singapore

Curtis Dyreson, Utah State University

Danfeng Zhang, Duke University

Daniel Kang, UIUC

Daniel Ritter, SAP

Davide Mottin, Aarhus University

Davood Rafiei, University of Alberta

Demetris Zeinalipour, University of Cyprus

Dimitrios Skoutas, Athena Research Center

Dixin Tang, The University of Texas, Austin

Djellel Difallah, NYU

Domagoj Vrgoč, PUC

Dominik Durner, CedarDB

Donatella Firmani, Sapienza University

Donato Tiano, Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia

Dong Deng, Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Dong Xie, Penn State University

Dumitrel Loghin, OKX

Eduard Dragut, Temple Univ.

Egemen Tanin, University of Melbourne

El Kindi Rezig, University of Utah

Eleni Tzirita Zacharatou, Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI)

Eliana Pastor, Politecnico di Torino

Elisa Bertino, Purdue University

Enzo Veltri, Università della Basilicata

Ergute Bao, National University of Singapore

Eser Kandogan, Megagon Labs

Essam Mansour, Concordia University

Farnoush Banaei-Kashani, University of Colorado Denver

Felix Naumann, Hasso Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam

Felix Schuhknecht, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Florian Hahn, University of Twente

Florin Rusu, UC Merced

Francesco Gullo, University of L'Aquila

Fuad Jamour, Amazon Web Services

Gao Cong, Nanyang Technological Univesity

Garima Gaur, INRIA

Gengrui Zhang, Concordia University

George Christodoulou, TU Delft

George Papadakis, University of Athens

George Papastefanatos, ATHENA Research Center

Georgios Siachamis, Inria

Georgios Theodorakis, Nvidia

Giuseppina Andresini, University of Bari Aldo Moro

Goce Trajcevski, Iowa State University

Grigorios Loukides, King's College London

Guido Moerkotte, University of Mannheim

Guillaume Lachaud, Ecole Polytechnique

Haibo Hu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Haipeng Dai, Nanjing University

Hannes Voigt, Neo4j

Hantian Zhang, Google

Haridimos Kondylakis, FORTH-ICS & Computer Science Department, University of Crete

Harry Kai-Ho Chan, The University of Sheffield

Hazar Harmouch, University of Amsterdam

Herald Kllapi, Google Inc

Holger Pirk, Imperial College

Hongyan Chang, NUS

Hongzhi Wang, Harbin Institute of Technology

Hongzhi Yin, The University of Queensland

Hua Lu, Aalborg University

Huanchen Zhang, Tsinghua University

Hyungsoo Jung, Seoul National University

Hyunjoon Kim, Hanyang University

Ibrahim Sabek, University of Southern California

Ilia Petrov, Reutlingen University

Ilias Azizi, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

Indrakshi Ray, Colorado State University

Ingo Müller, Google

Ioannis Demertzis, UCSC

Jaeyoung Do, Seoul National University

Jan Hidders, Birkbeck, University of London

Jees Augustine, Micrsoft

Jeeta Ann Chacko, Technical University of Munich

Jeffrey Xu Yu, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Jelle Hellings, McMaster University

Jens Teubner, TU Dortmund University

Jesús Camacho-Rodríguez, Microsoft

Jia Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Jia Zou, Arizona State University

Jiaheng Lu, University of Helsinki

Jialin Ding, Amazon Web Services

Jianguo Wang, Purdue University

Jiannan Wang, Simon Fraser University

Jianxin Li, Edith Cowan University

Jiawei Jiang, Wuhan University

Jieming Shi, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Jignesh Patel, Carnegie Mellon University

Jin Wang, Megagon Labs

Jinho Lee, Seoul National University

Jiwon Seo, Seoul National University

Johes Bater, Tufts University

John Paparrizos, The Ohio State University

Jonathan Goldstein, Microsoft

Joseph Near, University of Vermont

Ju Fan, Renmin University of China

Juan Sequeda, data.world

Junghoon Kim, UNIST

Junhao Gan, University of Melbourne

K. Selçuk Candan, Arizona State University

Kai-Uwe Sattler, TU Ilmenau

Karim Benouaret, Univ Lyon

Katerina Tzompanaki, CY Cergy Paris University

Katsiaryna Mirylenka, Zalando SE

Kaustubh Beedkar, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Kenneth Ross, Columbia University

Kexin Rong, Georgia Institute of Technology

KI HYUN TAE, Samsung Research

Kostas Stefanidis, Tampere University

Kurt Stockinger, Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Kwanghyun Park, Yonsei University

Kyoungmin Kim, EPFL

Kyriakos Mouratidis, Singapore Management University

Larissa Capobianco Shimomura, Hasselt University

Le Gruenwald, The University of Oklahoma

Lefteris Kokoris Kogias, MystenLabs

Lei Zou, Peking University

Leong Hou U, University of Macau

Leopoldo,Bertossi, SKEMA Business School Montreal, Canada

Liang Liang, EPFL

Lingyang Chu, McMaster University

Loredana Caruccio, University of Salerno

Lu Chen, Zhejiang University

Luca Gagliardelli, eCampus University

Lucas Braun, Oracle Labs

Lukasz Golab, University of Waterloo

Madhulika Mohanty, Inria Saclay

Magnus Mueller, AWS

Mahdi Esmailoghli, HU Berlin

Makoto Onizuka, Osaka University

Man Lung Yiu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Manisha Luthra, TU Darmstadt

Manolis Terrovitis, Athena Research Center

Manuel Rigger, National University of Singapore

Marco Patella, University of Bologna

Markos Markakis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Martin Prammer, Carnegie Mellon University

Matteo Brucato, Microsoft Research

Matteo Ceccarello, University of Padova

Matteo Interlandi, Microsoft

Matthaios Olma, MongoDB

Matthew Perron, Microsoft

Matthias Boehm, Technische Universität Berlin

Matthias Weidlich, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Maximilian Schüle, University of Bamberg

Mayuresh Kunjir, Amazon AWS

Meichun Hsu, Oracle America

Miao Qiao, The University of Auckland

Michael Cahill, University of Sydney

Michael Grossniklaus, University of Konstanz

Michael Gubanov, Florida State University

Michael Mior, Rochester Institute of Technology

Michele Linardi, CYU

Mohamed Eltabakh, Qatar Foundation

Mohamed Mokbel, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Mohammad Sadoghi, University of California, Davis

Mohammad Javad Amiri, Stony Brook University

Mostafa Milani, The University of Western Ontario

Murat Demirbas, MongoDB Research

Nalini Venkatasubramanian, University of California, Irvine

Nick Koudas, University of Toronto

Nikolay Yakovets, TU Eindhoven

Nikos Giatrakos, Technical University of Crete

Oktie Hassanzadeh, IBM Research

Oliver Kennedy, University at Buffalo, SUNY

Oscar Romero, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Panagiotis Bouros, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Panagiotis Karras, University of Copenhagen

Panos Vassiliadis, University of Ioannina

Paolo Garza, Politecnico di Torino

Paolo Merialdo, Università degli Studi Roma Tre

Paolo Missier, University of Birmingham

Paolo Papotti, EURECOM

Patrick Damme, Technische Universität Berlin

Patrick Schäfer, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Paul Boniol, Inria, Ecole normale supérieure

Paul Groth, University of Amsterdam

Peng Peng, Hunan University

Periklis Chrysogelos, Oracle

Peter M. Fischer, University of Augsburg

Pierangela Samarati, Universita degli Studi di Milano

Prashant Pandey, Northeastern University

Protiva Rahman, University of Florida

Qingqing Ye, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Qitong Wang, Harvard University

Qizhen Zhang, University of Toronto

Rada Chirkova, NC State University

Rainer Gemulla, Universität Mannheim

Rana Alotaibi, Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA)

Rana Shahout, Harvard

Rathijit Sen, Microsoft

Remy Wang, University of California, Los Angeles

Renata Borovica-Gajic, University of Melbourne

Renchi Yang, Hong Kong Baptist University

Renzo Angles, Universidad de Talca

Ria Borromeo, University of Philippines

Riccardo Torlone, Roma Tre University

Rihan Hai, TU Delft

Ritesh Sarkhel, Amazon

Roee Shraga, WPI

Romila Pradhan, Purdue University

Ruiyuan Li, Chongqing University

Ryan Marcus, University of Pennsylvania

Ryan McKenna, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Sai Wu, Zhejiang University

Sainyam Galhotra, Cornell University

Sara Foresti, Universita' degli Studi di Milano

Sebastian Link, University of Auckland

Sebastian Michel, RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau

Sepanta Zeighami, University of California Berkeley

Shantanu Sharma, New Jersey Institute of Technology

Shaoxu Song, Tsinghua University

Sharad Mehrotra, U.C. Irvine

Shen Liang, Université Paris Cité

Shihabur Chowdhury, Apple

Shimin Di, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Silviu Maniu, Université Grenoble Alpes

Siqiang Luo, Nanyang Technological University

Sonia Bergamaschi, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia

Søren Kejser Jensen, Aalborg University

Soror Sahri, Université Paris Cité

Srikanta Bedathur, IIT Delhi

Stefania Dumbrava, ENSIIE

Stefano Paraboschi, Universita' degli Studi di Bergamo

Steffen Zeuch, TU Berlin

Subarna Chatterjee, Datastax

Subhadeep Sarkar, Brandeis University

Sujaya Maiyya, University of Waterloo

Surajit Chaudhuri, Microsoft

Sven Groppe, Universität zu Lübeck/Institute of Information Systems (IFIS)

Tanzima Hashem, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Tarique Siddiqui, Microsoft Research

Tenindra Abeywickrama, RIKEN

Theodore Johnson, AT&T Labs - Research

Theodoros Chondrogiannis, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Thomas Neumann, TUM

Thorsten Papenbrock, Philipps University of Marburg

Tianyi Li, Aalborg University

Tianzheng Wang, Simon Fraser University

Ting Yu, MBZUAI

Tingjian Ge, University of Massachusetts, Lowell

Tong Chen, The University of Queensland

Torben Bach Pedersen, Aalborg University

Tristan,Allard, Univ Rennes, CNRS IRISA

Tsz Nam Chan, Shenzhen University

Ulf Leser, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Utku Sirin, Harvard University

Venkata Vamsikrishna Meduri, IBM Research-Almaden

Venkatesh Emani, Microsoft

Verena Kantere, University of Ottawa

Vikram Nathan, Amazon, Inc.

Viktor Leis, Technische Universität München

Vivek Narasayya, Microsoft

Vivek Shah, Samsung

Wang-Chien Lee, Pennsylvania State University, USA

Wei Dong, Nanyang Technological University

WEI LU, Renmin University of China

Weiguo Zheng, Fudan University

Wenjia He, University of Michigan

Wenqi FAN, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Wentao Zhang, Peking University

William Schultz, MongoDB

Wolfgang Gatterbauer, Northeastern University

Xi He, University of Waterloo

Xiang Lian, Kent State University

Xiangyao Yu, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Xiangyu Ke, Zhejiang University

Xiao Hu, University of Waterloo

Xiao Yan, Wuhan University

Xiaohui Yu, York University

Xiaoou Ding, Harbin Institute of Technology

Xike Xie, University of Science and Technology of China

Xin Huang, Hong Kong Baptist University

Xuhao Chen, MSU

Xun Jian, Northwestern Polytechnical University

Xupeng Miao, Purdue University

Yael Amsterdamer, Bar-Ilan University

Yan Huang, University of North Texas

Yang Cao, Institute of Science Tokyo

Yang Wang, The Ohio State University

YAO LU, NUS

Ye Yuan, Beijing Institute of Technology

Yeye He, Microsoft Research

Yifan Wang, University of Hawaii

Yin Yang, Hamad bin Khalifa University

Yinan Li, Microsoft Research

Yinghui Wu, Case Western Reserve University

Yingtai Xiao, TikTok

Yiwen Zhu, Microsoft

Yixiang,Fang, School of Data Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen

Yongjoo Park, UIUC

Yongluan Zhou, University of Copenhagen

Yongxin Tong, Beihang University

Yu Rong, DAMO Academy, Alibaba Group

Yu Yang, City University of Hong Kong

Yuan Qiu, CNRS@CREATE & National University of Singapore

Yuke Wang, Rice University

Yuyu Luo, HKUST (GZ)

Zeyu Ding, Binghamton University

Zhao Cao, Remin University

ZHAOJING LUO, Beijing Institute of Technology

Zhewei Wei, Renmin University of China

ZHIWEI FAN, Meta

Zhongle Xie, Zhejiang University

Zhuoyue Zhao, University at Buffalo

Ziawasch Abedjan, BIFOLD/TU Berlin

Zoi Kaoudi, IT University of Copenhagen

Rapid Response Reviewers