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