- Prof. Willem HanekomDirector of the Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
- (chair) Prof Mark HatherillDirector, South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative (SATVI), University of Cape Town
- Frank Cobelens, MD MSc PhDProfessor of Global Health at the Amsterdam University Medical Centers, loc. AMC, UvA, & Amsterdam Inst. for Global health & Devel. (AIGHD)
- Ole F. Olesen, M.Sc, HD, Ph.D, FRCP(Edin)Executive Director of the European Vaccine Initiative (EVI)