Azmy S. Ackleh is Dr. Ray P. Authement/BORSF Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair in Computational Mathematics at the University of Louisiana. Dr. Ackleh has more than fifteen years experience in mathematical biology with an emphasis on the long-time behavior of discrete and continuous population models and numerical methods for structured-population models.

Edward James Allen is a professor of mathematics at Texas Tech University. Dr. Allen works primarily on the derivation and computation of stochastic differential equation models in biology and physics and on the development and analysis of numerical methods for problems in neutron transport.

R. Baker Kearfott is a professor of mathematics at the University of Louisiana, with over thirty years experience teaching numerical analysis. Dr. Kearfott's research focuses on nonlinear equations, nonlinear optimization, and mathematically rigorous numerical analysis.

Padmanabhan Seshaiyer is an associate professor of mathematical sciences at George Mason University. Dr. Seshaiyer has done extensive work on the theoretical and computational aspects of finite element methods and applications of numerical methods to biological and bio-inspired problems.