prof. Oleg Devoino, National technical university, Belarus
prof. Nikolay Evtihiev, IRE-Polus, Russia
prof. Alexander Grigoryants, Moscow state technical university, Russia
prof. Vladimir Kovalenko, National technical university, Ukraine
prof. Igor Krivtsun, E. O. Paton electric welding institute, Ukraine
prof. Jose Luis Ocana, Madrid polytechnical university, Spain
prof. Uwe Reisgen, Welding and joining institute, Germany
prof. Michael Rethmeier, Federal institute for materials research and testing, Germany
prof. Antii Salminen, Lappeenranta university of technology, Finland
prof. Michael Schmidt, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
prof. Christof Sommotsch, Technical University of Graz, Austria
prof. Vadim Veiko, State university of information technologies, mechanics and optics, Russia
prof. Petri Vuoristo, Tampere university of technology, Finland