- Prof. Jean-Michel MARTIN (emeritus)
Ecole Centrale de Lyon (France)
- Prof. Roland LARSSON
Luleå University of Technology, Department of Engineering Sciences and Mathematics, Machine Elements Division (Sweden)
- Prof. Irina Georgievna GORYACHEVA
Ishlinsky Institute for Problems in Mechanics of Russian Academy of Sciences, Tribology Laboratory (Russian Federation)
- Prof. Allan MATTHEWS
University of Manchester, School of Materials (UK)
- Prof. Martin PRIEST
University of Bradford, Faculty of Engineering and Informatics, School of Enginering (UK)
- Prof. Stefano MISCHLER
Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Faculté des sciences et techniques de l'ingénieur, Institut des matériaux (Switzerland)
- Prof. Ton LUBRECHT
Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon (INSA Lyon), Laboratory of Contacts and Structural Mechanics (LaMCoS) (France)
- Prof. Bojan PODGORNIK
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Metals and Technology, Tribology and Material Science (Slowenia)
- Prof. Nuria ESPALLARGAS
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (Norway)
- Prof. Erio TOSSATTI
Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA) and International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) (Italy)