Eric Ravussin, Ph.D.
Chief, Division of Health and Performance Enhancement at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, LA.  NAASO President 2007.

Thomas A. Wadden, Ph.D.
Director of the Center for Weight and Eating Disorders at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. NAASO President 2006.

Ken Fujioka, M.D.
Director of the Nutrition and Metabolic Research Center at the Scripps Clinic in San Diego, CA.

Randy Seeley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Director of the Obesity Research Center at the University of Cincinnati.

Douglas McCreery, Ph.D.
Director of the Neural Engineering Laboratory at the Huntington Medical Research Institutes in Pasadena, CA.

Louis F. Martin, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Louisiana State University School of Medicine and Bariatric Surgeon, Touro Medical Center, New Orleans, LA.

Soren Snitker, M.D.,  Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.