Helmholtz Association:

• Prof. Francois Buscot (UFZ)
• Prof. Hauke Harms (UFZ)
• Prof. Reinhard Hüttl (GFZ)
• Prof. Dr. Dirk Wagner (GFZ)

German Universities:

• Prof. Reimund Agerer
• Prof. Wulf Amelung (University of Bonn)
• Prof. Carl Beierkuhnlein (University of Bayreuth)
• Prof. Ellen Kandeler (University of Hohenheim)
• Prof. Ingrid Kögel-Knabner (TU München)
• Prof. Ulrich Köpke (University of Bonn)
• Prof. Lorenz Schwark (University of Kiel)
• Prof. Rainer Matyssek (TU München)
• Dr. Günther Neumann (University of Hohenheim)
• Prof. Heinz Renneberg (University of Freiburg)
• Dr. Wolfgang Schwarz (TU München)
• Prof. Gerhard Müller Starck (TU München)
• Prof. Berndt Michael Wilke (TU Berlin)

German Research Institutions:

• Prof. Peter Frenze (MPI Marburg)
• Dr. Michael Lebuhn (LfL Freising)
• Prof. Kornelia Smalla (JKI Braunschweig)
• Prof. Michael Sommer (ZALF Müncheberg)

International collaborations:

• Prof. Gabriele Berg (TU Graz)
• Dr. Jean Luc Chotte (Montpellier SupAgro)
• Prof. Jean Garbaye (INRA Nancy)
• Prof. Dr. Ilya Yevdokimov
• Dr. Metka Suhadolc (Univeristy of Ljunbljana)
• Dr. Martina Peter (WSL, Birmensdorf)
• Dr. Franck Poly (University of Lyon)
• Prof. Christa Schleper (TU Wien)
• Prof. Sanja Sikora (University of Zagreb)
• Prof. Miloslav Simek (Academy of Science, Budweis)
• Prof. Silvina Vaerges (Univeristy of Cordoba)
• Prof. Josef Zeyer (ETH Zürich)