- Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin (MDC): Norbert Hubner, Michael Bader, Zsuzsanna Izsvak, Nikolaus Rajewsky.
- Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London (ICL): Tim Aitman, Stuart Cook, Jeremy Nicholson, Enrico Petretto.
- University of Oxford (UOXF): Jonathan Flint.
- Koninklike Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Amsterdam (KNAW): Edwin Cuppen (Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht).
- European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg (EMBL): Ewan Birney, Paul Flicek (EBI, Hinxton).
- University of Glasgow (UGL): Anna Dominiczak.
- University of Edinburgh (UEDIN): Tom Burdon, John Mullins.
- Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm (KI): Rikard Holmdahl, Tomas Olsson.
- Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, Paris (CEA): Ivo Gut, Mark Lathrop (CNG, Evry), Michel Werner (iBiTec-S, Saclay).
- Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (CAS): Michal Pravenec.
- Max Planck Gesellschaft for Molecular Genetics, Berlin (MPIMG): Martin Vingron.
- Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (MCW): Howard Jacob.
- Kyoto University (KU): Tadao Serikawa.
- Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (RUG): Ritsert Jansen.
- Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm (KTH): Mathias Uhlen.
- University of Cambridge (UCAM): Austin Smith.
- Institute National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale, Paris (INSERM): Dominique Gauguier.
- University of Copenhagen (UCPH): Matthias Mann, Michael Lund Nielsen.
- Research Network Services Ltd., Berlin (RNSL): Erik Werner.