Wen Li is currently an associate professor of psychology and neuroscience at Florida State University and completed her PhD at Northwestern University.

Wenrui Xie is a research assistant professor in the department of anesthesiology at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Dr. Meucci is a professor and chair of the department of pharmacology and physiology at Drexel University College of Medicine (DUCOM), director of the Center for Neuroimmunology and CNS Therapeutics of DUCOM’s Institute of Molecular Medicine and Infectious Disease, and a fellow of the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine® (ELAM®) program. She trained as physician-scientist at the University of Naples, University of Virginia, NIH, and the University of Chicago.

Sal Baker is an assistant professor of physiology and cell biology at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Sanbing Shen is a professor of fundamental stem cell biology at the National University of Ireland (NUI) Galway.

Serena M. Dudek is a Senior Investigator at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health.

Shingo Tanaka is a postdoctoral researcher at the Brain Science Institute, Tamagawa University. His research started in molecular biology and switched to cognitive neuroscience. His ongoing research explores the neural mechanism of the value-based decision making in the prefrontal cortex.

Sierra Simpson is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the George Lab at the University of California, San Diego where she studies the gut brain axis and addiction.

Silvia Pagliardini is associate professor of physiology and a member of the Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute at the University of Alberta.

Stephen Grossberg is the Wang Professor of cognitive and neural systems and a Professor Emeritus of mathematics and statistics, psychological and brain sciences, and biomedical engineering at Boston University.