| Bozena Czerny | Center for Theoretical Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland |
| Luigi Gallo | Department of Astronomy and Physics, Saint Mary’s University, Canada |
| Stefanie Komossa | National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China |
| Matthew L. Lister | Department of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, USA |
Gender balance session
| Silvana Badaloni | Università di Padova |
| Patrizia Caraveo | IASF Milano - INAF |
| Preeti Kharb | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India |
