Ormond Mac Dougald, University of Michigan, USA – Adipocyte biology and cell signaling
Peter Tontonoz, University of California, Los Angeles, USA – Metabolism and inflammation
James Granneman, Wayne State University, Detroit, USA – Adipose tissue physiology and lineage tracing
Alyssa Hasty, Vanderbilt University, Tennessee, USA – Macrophages in the adipose tissue
Bart Staels, University of Lille, FR – Hepatic and adipose tissue functions
Matthias Mann, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Munich, DE – Advanced proteomics
Sarah Teichman, Sanger Institute, Cambridge, UK – Immune cells, computational systems biology, single cells
Madan Babu Mohan, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK – Genomics and systems biology
Teresa Przytycka, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA – Computation al systems biology
Torben Hansen, University of Copenhagen, DK – Genetics and microbiome
Kirsi A. Virtanen, Turku University Hospital, FI – Human brown adipose tissue isolation and characterization
Jonel Tebicka, University of Bonn, DE – Liver fibrosis
Gyongyi Szabo, University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA – Rodents steatohepatitis