- Bronwyn Hall, Professor in the Graduate School at the University of California at Berkeley
- David Levine, John H. Biggs Distinguished Professor of Economics at Washington University in St.Louis
- David Newbery, Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of Cambridge
- Dietmarr Harhoff, Director of the Institute for Innovation Research, Technology Management and Entrepreneurship at Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich
- Eric Von Hippel, Professor of Technological Innovation in the MIT Sloan School of Management and a Professor in MIT’s Engineering Systems Division
- Hans-Peter Brunner, Senior Economist at Asian Development Bank
- Josh Lerner, Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School
- Lionel Bently, Herchel Smith Professor of Intellectual Property Law; Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law
- Paul David, Professor of Economics (Emeritus), Stanford University & Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
- Tariq Khokhar, Open Data Evangelist at the World Bank
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