Names and titles	Specializations/universities
dr. Jose Luiz Attayde	Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte CV (fill in name)
Luc de Meester	Laboratory of Ecology, Leuven, Belgium
dr. Christina Wyss Castello Branco	University of Rio de Janeiro CV (fill in name)
Ing. John A.J. Beijer	Aquatic Ecology Wageningen University, Netherlands
Prof. Dr. Gilbert Cabana	Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Canada
Dr. Danilo Calliari	Zooplankton and Trophic Ecology Universidad de la República, Uruguay
Dr. Holger Cremer	Dutch Geological Survey
Dr. Felipe García-Rodríguez	Paleolimnology Universidad de la República, Uruguay
Katleen van der Gucht	University of Gent
Dr. Oliver Heiri	Palaeolimnology Utrecht University, Netherlands
Prof. Henry Hooghiemstra	Palaeobotany of South America University of Amsterdam NL
Dr. Vera Lúcia de Moraes Huszar	Tropical and Subtropical Freshwater and Phytoplankton Lab. de Ficologia, Museo Nacional, Brasil CV (fill in name)
Prof.Dr. Erik Jeppesen	NERI Denmark
MSc Sarian Kosten (PhD student)	Aquatic Ecology Wageningen University, Netherlands
MSc Carla Kruk (PhD student in a related project)	Faculty of Sciences Universidad de la República, Uruguay
MSc Gissell Lacerot (PhD student)	Faculty of Sciences Universidad de la República, Uruguay
Prof. Dr. Andy F. Lotter	Palaeolimnology Utrecht University, Netherlands
Dr. Miquel Lürling	Aquatic Ecology Wageningen University, Netherlands
Dr. Nestor Mazzeo	Aquatic Ecology Universidad de la República, Uruguay
Dr. David da Motta Marques	Water quality, macrophytes and ecotoxicology Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil
Jean Ometto	University of Sao Paulo
Prof dr. Susana Jose de Paggi e-mail	Zooplankton taxonomy and ecology National Institute of Limnology Santo Tomé, Argentina
Prof. Dr. Juan Cesar Paggi e-mail	Zooplankton taxonomy and ecology National Institute of Limnology Santo Tomé, Argentina
Dr. Edwin T.H.M. Peeters	Aquatic Ecology Wageningen University, Netherlands
Fabio Roland	UFJF - Universidade Federal De Juiz De Fora
Dr. Susana Romo	Universitat de València
Prof.dr. Marten Scheffer (promotor)	Aquatic Ecology Wageningen University, Netherlands
Dr. Leo Sternberg	University of Miami
Dr. Egbert H. van Nes	Aquatic Ecology Wageningen University, Netherlands