Michael P. Sheetz, Ph.D.
William R Kenan Jr. Professor of Cell Biology, Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University in the city of New York

Benjamin Geiger, Ph.D.
Erwin Neter Professor for Cell and Tumor Biology and Dean Faculty of Biology
Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

Viola Vogel, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Materials, ETH Zurich Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland

Michael L. Dustin, Ph.D.
Irene Diamond Associate Professor of Immunology and Associate Professor of Pathology,
Department of Molecular Pathogenesis, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine,
New York University School of Medicine

Ravi Iyengar, Ph.D.
Dorothy H. and Lewis Rosenstiel Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Chris Wiggins, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University in the city of New York

Lance C. Kam, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University in the city of New York

James Hone, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University in the city of New York

Joachim P. Spatz, Ph.D.
Director, Max Planck Institute for Metals Research, Stuttgart, Germany
Scientific Member, Max Planck Society
Professor of Biophysical Chemistry, University of Heidelberg, Germany

Shalom J. Wind, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist, Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics Adjunct Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University in the city of New York