Annelore Scholten 

Annelore Scholten is an experienced Manager and Head of Education and Exhibitions at Rijksmuseum Boerhaave. She is skilled in Fundraising, in Strategy of Nonprofit Organizations, Cultural Scientific Heritage and Art. She studied Art history, Modern art / Dutch modern sculpture at Universiteit Leiden and French Literature at the University of Utrecht.

Andrew Strominger

Andrew Strominger is an American theoretical physicist who is the director of Harvard's Center for the Fundamental Laws of Nature. He has made significant contributions to quantum gravity and string theory. These include his work on Calabi–Yau compactification and topology change in string theory, and on the stringy origin of black hole entropy. He is a senior fellow at the Society of Fellows, and is the Gwill E. York Professor of Physics.

Ralph Weijers

Ralph Wijers is professor of high-energy astrophysics at the University of Amsterdam. He specializes in energetic explosions from extreme objects such as black holes and neutron stars. He is a member of multiple national and international scientific governing and advisory councils and editor of two journals: Monthly Notices and New Astronomy Reviews. Since 2011, he is also director of the Anton Pannekoek Instituut (API).

Wim Walk

Wim Walk has a PhD in physics from Stanford University & Radboud University Nijmegen, did a Post-doc Fellow at CERN (Geneva), and obtained an International Business Management degree at IMD (Lausanne). He worked at Royal Dutch Shell (The Hague, New Orleans, Houston and Amsterdam) in Subsurface Research and Technology. Since June 2022 he is the Technology Manager for the Einstein Telescope and a member of the Einstein Telescope Executive Board (Amsterdam and Maastricht).

Eric Castenmiller

Eric is a Policy Officer for Cluster Nature & Water at the Province of Limburg.