Dr. Adriano Aguzzi, University Hospital of Zurich-Invited 
Dr. Michael Beekes, Robert Koch Institute, Germany
Dr. Paul W. Brown
Dr. Herbert Budka, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Dr. Larisa Cervenakova, The American National Red Cross
Mr. Philip Comer, DNV Consulting
Dr. Jean-Philippe Deslys, Atomic Energy Commission, France
Dr. Linda Detwiler, Consultant
Dr. Kiki Hellman, The Hellman Group
Dr. David Kocisko, Rocky Mountain Laboratories
Dr. Corinne Ida Lasmézas, Atomic Energy Commission, France 
Dr. Giuseppe Legname, University of California at San Francisco
Mr. Joseph G. Montalto, Serologicals Corporation
Dr. Cindy S. Orser, Adlyfe, Inc. and Georgetown University
Dr. Maurizio Pocchiari, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Italy
Dr. Suzette Priola, Rocky Mountain Laboratories 
Dr. Alex Raeber, Prionics AG
Dr. Robert Will, Western General Hospital
Dr. Elizabeth Williams, Rocky Mountain Laboratories
Dr. Gianluigi Zanusso, University of Verona, Italy