- Emily Conover, PhD, Physics Editor, Science News, Washington, DC
- Karen Crowther, Philosophy/ Ideas, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
- Sylvester James Gates, Director, Brown Theoretical Physics Center, Privdence
- George Gillies, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Virginia
- David J. Gross, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, UC, Santa Barbara
- Quincy Jones, Detroit and Los Angles, Global Entertainer
- Sir Peter Knight, Emeritus Professor, Imperial College, London
- Massimo Pigliucci, Professor of Philosophy, CUNY-City College, NYC
- Anabel Quan-Haase, Professor of Information & Media Studies and Sociology,
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario Canada - Shakira (Isabel Mebarak Ripoll), a global entertainer
- Kristina Starkloff, Archiv der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin