- Prof. Eleni Chatzi, Chair of Structural Mechanics, Institute of Structural Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, ETH Zürich (Switzerland).
- Prof Amir M Kaynia, Department of Structural Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Norwegian and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (Norway).
- Prof. Reinhold Kienzler, Department of Production Engineering, University of Bremen (Germany).
- Prof. Joe F Labuz, Department Head and MSES/Miles Kersten Professor, Department of Civil, Environmental and Geoengineering, University of Minnesota (USA).
- Prof Dimitrios Lagoudas, Senior Associate Dean for Research and Director of Texas Institute for Intelligent Materials and Structures, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University (USA).