| Wei Cui (chair） | Purdue University, USA / Tsinghua University, China |
| Romeel Dave | University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa |
| Taotao Fang | Xiamen University, Xiamen, China |
| Alexis Finoguenov (co-chair) | University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland |
| Jan-Willem den Herder (co-chair） | SRON, Utrecht, the Netherlands |
| Li Ji | Purple Mountain Observatory, Nanjing, China |
| Smita Mathur | Ohio State University, Columbus, USA |
| Kyoko Matsushita | Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan |
| Fabrizio Nicastro | INAF-OAR, Rome, Italy |
| Takaya Ohashi (co-chair) | Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan |
| Naomi Ota | Nara Women’s University, Nara, Japan |
| Frits Paerels | Columbia University, New York, USA |
| Joop Schaye | Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands |
| Robin Shelton | University of Georgia, Athens, USA |
| Randall Smith (co-chair) | Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Boston, USA |
| Norbert Werner | Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary |