Prof. Dr. Jacob Bekenstein
Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics, Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Givat Ram, Jerusalem, 91904; Israel
Office: Kaplun 106
Phone: 972 (0)2 658 4374; Fax: 972 (0)2 5611519
Email: bekenste (a) vms.huji.ac.il
http://www.phys.huji.ac.il/~bekenste/
Keywords: Gravitational theory, black hole physics, relativistic magnetohydrodynamics, galactic dynamics, physical aspects of information theory, physics of the vacuum

Prof. Dr. M. A. Bouchene
Laboratoire Collisions, Agregats , Reactivite, UMR 5589 , Universite Paul Sabatier, 118, route de Narbonne, Toulouse, France
Tel: +(33)5 61 55 60 02, Fax: (33)5 61 55 83 17
E-mail: aziz (a) irsamc.ups-tlse.fr
Keywords: Optical sciences,  Atomic and Molecular physics, Coherent control

Prof. Dr. Phil Broadbridge
Diretor, Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute
111 Barry Street, c-/ The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010 Australia
Tel. 03 8344 1779; Fax 03 9349 4106
E-mail: phil (a) amsi.org.au
Keywords: Concepts of Entropy and Their Applications

Dr. Remo Garattini
Faculty of Engineering, University of Bergamo, Viale Marconi 5, 24044 Dalmine (Bergamo), Italy
Tel: +39-035-2052320, Fax: +39-035-562779
E-mail: remo.garattini (a) unibg.it
Keywords: quantum gravity, quantum cosmology, quantum field theory

Prof. Dr. Alexander Gorban
Department of Mathematics, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK.
Email - ag153 (a) leicester.ac.uk
http://www.math.le.ac.uk/people/ag153/
Telephone - +44 (0) 116 223 14 33
Keywords:  neural networks,chemical and biological kinetics, Human adaptation to hard living conditions, Methods and technologies of collective thinking

Dr. Peter Harremoës
Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, Kruislaan 413, NL-1098 SJ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Tel: +31 20 592 42 72
E-mail: P.Harremoes (a) cwi.nl
http://homepages.cwi.nl/~ph/
Keywords: symmetry, information divergence, cause and effect, Maxwell's demon, probability and statistics

Dr. Axel Kleidon
Max-Planck-Institut fuer Biogeochemie, Postfach 10 01 64, 07701 Jena, Germany
Tel: +49-3641-57-6217; Fax: +49-3641-57-7217
E-mail: akleidon at bgc-jena dot mpg dot de
http://www.bgc-jena.mpg.de/bgc-theory/index.php?n=Group.AxelKleidon
Keywords: biodiversity; maximum entropy production; thermodynamics and optimality to human activity in the climate system; gaia hypothesis; global dynamic vegetation models

Prof. Dr. Frank C. Krysiak
University of Basel, Center of Business and Economics, Environmental Economics, Petersgraben 51, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
Phone: +41  61 267 33 60; Fax: +41 61 267 27 59;
E-Mail: Frank.Krysiak[a]unibas.ch
Keywords: environmental policy under uncertainty, risk and sustainable development, heterogeneity and policy evaluation

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Linert
Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, Getreidemarkt 9/163-AC, A-1060 Wien, Austria, Europe
Tel. +43-1-58801-15350, Fax. +43-1-58801-16299
E-mail: wlinert (a) mail.zserv.tuwien.ac.at
http://www2.ias.tuwien.ac.at/iaspb/pers_e.php?pid=866433
Keywords: thermal and optical Spin-State Transitions, Molecular Magnets, Isokinetic Relationships, Compensation Effect, Material Science

Dr. Robert Niven
Marie Curie Incoming International Fellow, H.C. Ørsted Institute, Niels Bohr Institute, Københavns Universitet, Universitetsparken 5, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark.
Senior Lecturer, School of Aerospace, Civil and Mechanical Engineering, The University of New South Wales at ADFA, Northcott Drive, Canberra ACT 2600, Australia,
E-Mail: r.niven (a) adfa.edu.au
http://www.unsw.adfa.edu.au/acme/staffpages/niven.html
Keywords: Entropy, probability theory and information theory; Boltzmann principle; Jaynes' MaxEnt and its scientific, engineering and social applications

Dr. Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen
Instituut voor Theoretische Fysica, Valckenierstraat 65-67, 1018 XE Amsterdam,  room 2.43, The Netherlands
Tel: (+31/0)20-5256332, fax:  (+31/0)20-5255778
E-mail: nieuwenh (a) science.uva.nl
http://staff.science.uva.nl/~nieuwenh/
Keywords: Foundations of general relativity, Sub-quantum mechanics, Quantum information theory, Quantum measurement process, Quantum thermodynamics and the Gibbs paradox, Biophysics: Molecular motors, Neural networks, DNA adsorption, Black hole thermodynamics, Black hole information paradox, Gravitation: Globular star clusters, Thermodynamic description of the glassy state, Spin glasses and Model glasses, Transport of light in strongly scattering media, Interfaces and directed polymers, Lifshitz and Griffiths singularities, Noise in physical systems, Random walks on random lattices, Disordered chains, Foundations of special relativity

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael Nosonovsky
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, Castle Point on Hudson, Hoboken, NJ 07030,
Tel. +1-201-216-8778; Fax. +1-201-216-8315
E-Mail: nosonovsky (a) yahoo.com, Michael.Nosonovsky (a) stevens.edu
Keywords: nanotribology, multiscale mechanisms of dissipation, capillary, instabilities, biotribology, contact mechanics

Prof. Dr. Carlos Alberto de Bragança Pereira
Department of Statistics, Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of São Paulo, C.P. 66281, 05389-970-Sao Paulo,SP, Brazil
Tel. (55-11) 818-6101, Fax: (55-11) 814-4135
E-mail: cpereira (a) ime.usp.br, cadebp (a) gmail.com
http://www.ime.usp.br/~cpereira
Keywords: Bayesian inference, foundations of Statistics, significance, evidence, Bayesian analysis of discrete data (BADD)

Prof. Dr. Michael (Mike) Stutzer
Professor of Finance and Director, Burridge Center for Securities Analysis and Valuation, Leeds School of Business, 419 UCB, Business 411, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0419, USA
Tel: 303 492 4348
E-mail: michael.stutzer (a) colorado.edu
http://leeds-faculty.colorado.edu/stutzer/
Keywords: Kullback-Leibler, large deviations, finance, economics, Esscher Transform

Prof. Bernard Testa
Service de Pharmacie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, CHUV - BH 04, 46 rue du Bugnon, CH-1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel. +41 21 314 4237; Fax +41 21 314 4992,
E-mail: Bernard.Testa (a) hospvd.ch
http://www-ict.unil.ch/index.html
Keywords: Emergence / emergent properties;Dissolvence / Constrained properties; Biochemical systems; Drug-biosystem interactions; Molecular dynamics simulations

Dr. Takuya Yamano
Social Science Research Institute, International Christian University, 3-10-2 Osawa, Mitaka 181-8585, Tokyo, Japan
Tel & Fax: +81-422-33-3367
E-mail: yamano (a) amy.hi-ho.ne.jp
Keywords: nonextensivity, complexity, information, economics

Dr. Paola Zizzi
Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of Padova, Via Belzoni, 7, 35131 Padova, Italy
Tel: +39-049-8275862 Fax: +39-049-8275892
E-mail: zizzi (a) math.unipd.it
http://www.math.unipd.it
Keywords:quantum gravity, quantum cosmology, quantum information