Shigeru Akamatsu K. Mikimoto & Co. Tokyo | Robert E. Kane Fine Gems International Helena, Montana |
Edward W. Boehm JOEB Enterprises Solana Beach, California | Lore Kiefert Gübelin Gem Lab Lucerne, Switzerland |
James E. Butler Naval Research Laboratory Washington, DC | Michael Krzemnicki SSEF Swiss Gemmological Institute Basel, Switzerland |
Alan T. Collins King's College London United Kingdom | Thomas M. Moses GIA Laboratory New York City |
John Emmett Crystal Chemistry Brush Prairie, Washington | Mark Newton University of Warwick Coventry, UK |
Emmanuel Fritsch Institut des Materiaux Jean Rouxel (IMN) Nantes, France | George Rossman California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California |
Jaroslav Hyršl Prague, Czech Republic | Kenneth Scarratt GIA Laboratory Bangkok |
A. J. A. (Bram) Janse Archon Exploration Pty Ltd Perth, Australia | James E. Shigley GIA Research Carlsbad, California |
Alan Jobbins Geological Survey and Museum (retired) Caterham, UK | Christopher P. Smith American Gemological Laboratories New York City |
Mary L. Johnson Mary Johnson Consulting San Diego, California | Wuyi Wang GIA Research New York City |
Anthony R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Los Angeles | Christopher M. Welbourn De Beers DTC Research Centre (retired) Reading, UK |