| Dr Rachel Blagojevic, Massey University Manawatu |
| Dr Ruth Boyask, Auckland University of Technology (AUT) |
| Dr Philip (Pike) Brown, Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research |
| Dr Racahel Bryant, Lincoln University |
| Mr Hugo Bussell, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment |
| Dr Kathryn Clark, GNS Science |
| Professor Bart Ellenbroek, Victoria University of Wellington |
| Associate Professor Matthias Galster, University of Canterbury |
| Professor Nicola Gaston, The University of Auckland |
| Professor Keith Gordon, University of Otago |
| Associate Professor Stefanie Gutschmidt, University of Canterbury |
| Professor Eleanor Holroyd, Auckland University of Technology |
| Distinguished Professor Philip Hulme, Lincoln University |
| Professor Marlena Kruger, Massey University |
| Dr Liyin Liang, Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research |
| Dr Angela McGaughran, University of Waikato |
| Dr Tracy Morison, Massey University Manawatu |
| Dr Simona Nardozza, Plant and Food Research |
| Dr Pikihuia Pomare, Massey University |
| Dr Nicholas Strickland, Victoria University of Wellington |
| Professor Andrew Taberner, The University of Auckland |
| Dr Rachael Tighe, University of Waikato |
| Dr Roger Young, Cawthron Institute |
