Volker Adams
Professor. of Medicine
Head of Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology
University of Leipzig - Heart Center
Leipzig, Germany

Philip A. Ades
Professor of Medicine
Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Prevention, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Vermont, USA

Stefan D. Anker
Professor for Applied Cachexia Reserch
Cardiology & Cachexia Reserch Center for Cachexia Therapy,
Dept of Cardiology, Charité Berlin, Campus Virchow-Klinikum,
Berlin, Germany

Baek Sang Hong
Professor of Medicine
Director, Heart Failure and Transplantation Program
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiovascular Center,
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea,
Seoul, Korea

Bernard R. Chaitman
Professor of Medicine
Director, Cardiovascular resewrch
Director, The Core ECG/MKI Classification Laboratory, St Louis University School of Medicine,
Missouri, USA

Alain Cohen-Solal
Professor of Cardiology at the Faculty of Medicine (Paris 7),
Head of the Department of Heart Failure, Echocardiography and Cardiac Rehabilitation at the Hospital Lariboisière,
Paris, France

Stephan Gielen
Associate Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig
Director, Heart Failure Clinic
Senior Physician, Dept. of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, Heart Center, University of Leipzig

Arto J. Hautala
Laboratory Manager, Dept. of Exercise and Medical Physiology, Verve Reserch
Adjunct Professor, Division of Cardiology, Dept of Medicine, University of Oulu
Oulu, Finland

Georg Kojda
Professor of Medicine, Institut für Pharmakologie und Klinische Pharmakologie, Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

Mats Manderbacka
Managing Director of R&D, HUR Oy Ab, Kokkola, Finland

Piotr Ponikowski
Professor of Medicine
Head of Dept. of Heart Disease, Faculty of Health Sciences, Medical University
Clinical Military Hospital,
Wroclaw, Poland

Jorge P. Ribeiro
Associate Professor,
Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul;
Chief of Cardiology, Hospital Moinhos de Vento;
Chief of Interventional Cardiology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Brazil

Nakaya Saito
Program Director, Japan-focused Fellowship in Medical Education,
John A. Burns School Medicine, University of Hawaii
Hawaii, USA

Hugo Saner
Professor of Medicine
Director of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, University Hospital of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Wang Le-min
Professor of Medicine
President, Tongji Hospital, Tongji University
Shanghai, P.R. Chaina

Karlman Wasserman
Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, on Recall
Former Chief of Respiratory Physiology and Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center,
California, USA

David A. Wood
Professor of Medicine
Cardiovascular Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London,
London, UK