Prof. Mikhail Drapalyuk – doctor of technical sciences, rector of Voronezh state university of forestry and technologies named after G.F. Morozov. Russia.

Prof. Nikolai Kharchenko – doctor of biological sciences, head of the department of Ecology, forest protection and forest hunting of Voronezh state university of forestry and technologies named after G.F. Morozov. Russia.

Ph.D. Alexander Gusev – director of Research Institute of Environmental Science and Biotechnology, Derzhavin Tambov State University. Russia.

Ph.D. Yakovenko Natalia Vladimirovna - director of the Research Institute of Innovative Technologies and Forestry. Russia.

Mr. Mikhail Doronin – head of the Department of using and reproduction of forestry of the Federal Forestry Agency of the Russian Federation. (Rosleshoz). Russia.

Mrs. Oksana Netrebskaya – deputy head of the department of Education of the Federal forestry agency (Rosleshoz). Russia.

Ph.D. Vladimir Padutov – corresponding member of the National academy of sciences of Belarus, Institute of forest of the national academy of sciences of Belarus. Belarus.

Ph.D. Vasily Yarmolovich – dean of the Forestry faculty of the Belarusian state technical university. Belarus.

Prof. Antonio Garcia Abril – Ph.D., Madrid polytechnic university. Spain.

Prof. Vilem Podrazsky – Ph.D., Czech university of life sciences, President of the Czech Academy of Agrarian Sciences. Czech Republic.

Prof. Jan Sedliacik – doctor of technical sciences, dean of the Forestry faculty of Zvolen technical university. Slovakia.

Ph.D. Vladan Ivetić – associate professor Faculty of Forestry, Belgrade university. Head of Chair for Seed science, nursery production and afforestation IUFRO RG 3.02.00 - Stand establisment and treatment. Serbia.

PhD Back Tomas Ersson - associate senior lecturer School of Forest Management of Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Sweden.

Ph.D. Igor Vasilyev – director of the St. Petersburg forestry research institute. Russia.

Ph.D. Alexander Martynyuk – director of the All-russian research institute for silviculture and mechanization of forestry. Russia.

Ph.D. Oleg Korchagin – director of the Research institute of forest genetics, breeding and biotechnology. Russia.

Ph.D. Vladimir Sivolapov – director of Forest protection center of the Voronezh region. Russia.

Ph.D. Valery Egorushkin – rector of the Bryansk state engineering university. Russia.

Prof. Vasily Popov – doctor of biological sciences, vice-rector of  science and innovations of Voronezh state university. Russia.

Prof. Evgeniy Romanov – doctor of biological sciences, president of Volga state technological university. Russia.

Ph.D. Sergei Zalesov – vice-rector of  scientific work of Ural State Forest Engineering University of , head of the department of Forestry. Russia.

Prof. Zufar Nagimov – doctor of agricultural science, dean of the Forestry faculty of the Ural forestry university. Russia.

Prof. Vladimir Lipatkin – Ph.D., department of Ecology and forest protection of the Mytishchi branch of Moscow state technical university named after N.E. Bauman. Russia.

Ph.D. Anatoly Selivanov – dean of Forestry faculty of St. Petersburg forestry engineering university. Russia.

Ph.D. Vasily Rubtsov – head of the laboratory of Ecology of broad-leaved forests, Institute of forestry of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Russia.