Founder and Honorable President
Dr. Mark Shirtliff
Organizing Committee
Birthe Kjellerup, University of Maryland (International President)
Liang Yang, Southern University of Science and Technology (Domestic President)
Zhenbo Xu, South China University of Technology (Co-President)
Janette Harro, University of Maryland (Co-President)
Brian Peters, University of Tennessee (Co-President)
Dingqiang Chen, Southern Medical University (Secretary)
Viduranga Waisundara, Australian College of Business and Technology (Secretary)
Scientific Advisory Board
Bin Cao, Nanyang Technological University
Birthe Kjellerup, University of Maryland
Brian Peters, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Chii-Wann Lin, National Taiwan University
Chunlei Shi, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Dingqiang Chen, Guangzhou Medical University
Enrico Marsili, Nanyang Technological University
Gamini Seneviratne, National Institute of Fundamental Studies
Goeres Darla, Montana State University
Guangchao Yu, First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University
Janette Harro, University of Maryland
Jian Sun, Guangdong University of Technology
Jianyu Su, South China University of Technology
Jing Lin, Guangzhou University
Junyan Liu, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Kendra Rumbaugh, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lei Cheng, Sichuan University
Liang Yang, Southern University of Science and Technology
Ling Yang, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Paul Stoodley, The Ohio State University
Peibin Zeng, Sichuan University & University of California
Stefan Wuertz, Nanyang Technological University
Thomas Bjarnsholt, University of Copenhagen
Tom Coenye, Ghent University
Viduranga Waisundara, Australian Institute of Business and Technology
Xiangjun Gong, South China University of Technology
Xianming Shi, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Xiaomei Bie, Nanjing Agricultural University
Xihong Zhao, Wuhan Institute of Technology
Yang Deng, Qingdao Agricultural University
Yanyan Li, Harvard University
Zhenbo Xu, South China University of Technology