S. J. Hawkins BSc, PhD, DSc, FSB is Professor of Natural Sciences at Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, University of Southampton.

B. D. Russell BSc, PhD is Associate Director of SWIMS and Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, The University of Hong Kong.

P. A. Todd BSc, PhD is Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the National University of Singapore where he runs the Experimental Marine Ecology Laboratory. He is the Director of the Bachelor in Environmental Sciences programme and the Coordinator of the Minor in Aquatic Ecology. He is also a Programme Committee member for the Masters of Environmental Management. He joined the Teaching Academy in 2014 and became Vice Chair in 2020.