Alexandru T. Balaban, Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University "Polytechnica"  Bucharest, Romania and University of Texas at Galveston . One of the world leading organic, physical organic and computational chemists. Author of more than five hundred  publications, patents and eleven books in organic and computational chemistry.

Hartmut Derendorf, Chairman, College of Pharmacy,
Department of Pharmaceutics, University of Florida, Gainesville.
Research Interests: Correlation of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic behavior of drugs (corticosteroids, analgesics, antibiotics); analysis of drugs and metabolites in biological fluids by HPLC; pharmacodynamic evaluations by pharmaco-electroencephalography (EEG); tissue pharmacokinetics using microdialysis.

William R. Dolbier, Jr., Professor of Chemistry at the University of Florida at Gainesville. Organic chemist, known worldwide for his work in fluorine chemistry.

Ion Ghiviriga, Director of the NMR facility at the Chemistry Department of the University of Florida at Gainesville.  Specialist in the structure elucidation of organic compounds. Author of over  fifty publications in leading international journals of organic chemistry and NMR spectroscopy.

Alan Katritzky, FRS, Kenan Professor of Chemistry at the University of Florida at Gainesville, Director of the Florida Center for Heterocyclic Compounds. World leading organic chemist. Author of. approximately two thousand publications and editor of Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry.

David H. Powell, Director of the Mass Spectroscopic Services at the Chemistry Department of the University of Florida at Gainesville.  Specialist in Mass Spectrometry (High and Low Resolution), Tandem Mass Spectrometry, Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry, Gas Chromatography, High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Infrared Spectroscopy, Environmental Chemistry, Physical Chemistry.  Author of over fifty publications in leading international journals.