| Name | Department | University |
| Chen, Liwei | Chemistry | Ohio University |
| Du, Wenliang | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | Syracuse University |
| Fan, Shanhui | Electrical Engineering | Stanford University |
| Huang, Chunyan | Finance | Univ. of Texas at Austin |
| Jiang, Hongyu | Biostatistics | Harvard University |
| Li, Ninghui | Computer Science | Purdue Univeristy |
| Ni, Sidao | Earth and Space Sciences | USTC |
| Niu, Tianhua | Epidemiology & Medicine | Harvard University |
| Pu, Han | Physics | Rice University |
| Wang, Jianfang | Physics | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Wang, Yuanxun | Electrical Engineering | Univ. of California, Los Angeles |
| Yao, Zhen | Physics | Univ. of Texas at Austin |
| Zhu, Qiang | Structural Engineering | Univ. of California, San Diego |