В конференции примут участие:

Prof. Gerry Melino - Program Leader of the ‘Apoptosis & Cancer’ Laboratory, Medical Research Council – Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, UK, and also Professor & Departmental Director of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rome ‘Tor Vergata.’

Dr. Nickolai Barlev - Department of Biochemistry at the University of Leicester, UK

Prof. Alexander Garabadzhiu - The prorector on scientific work at the St. Petersburg State Institute of Technology (Technical University)

Dr. Daniele Bano - Research Group Leader at the Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen, or German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Bonn, Germany

Dr. Eleonora Candi - assistant professor in biochemistry at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Rome 'Tor Vergata'

Dr. H. Robert Horvitz - a member of the US National Academy of Sciences and a recipient of the Gairdner Foundation International Award, the Alfred P Sloan, Jr Prize from the General Motors Cancer Research Foundation, and the Bristol‐Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience

Guido Kroemer - Research Director at the French Medical Research Council (INSERM), and the Director of the Research Unit "Apoptosis, Cancer and Immunity" at the Institut Gustave Roussy located in Villejuif, near to Paris, France

Prof. Pierluigi Nicotera - a renowned scientist and leading international expert in the field of neuronal cell death, was appointed, upon its opening in April 2009, Scientific Director of DZNE (Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen or German Center for
Neurodegenerative Diseases), Bonn, Germany

Dr. Mauro Piacentini - Full Professor at University of Rome ‘Tor Vergata,’ Italy. He is also President of the Biotechnology Program at the university, is on the Board of Directors for the European Cell Death Organization and is Basic Research Director at the National Institute for Infectious Diseases in Rome

Hans‐Uwe Simon - Professor of Pharmacology and Director of the Department of Pharmacology, University of Bern, Switzerland

Prof. Anne Willis - Laboratory to MRC Toxicology Unit in Leicester, UK