Prof. Goverdhan Mehta
Prof. Goverdhan Mehta is a Professor of Organic Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society, Officier de l'Ordre des Palmes Academiques from the President of France and the Padma Shri.
Prof. Mehta is a distinguished organic chemist. He was the Director of the Indian Institute of Science and the Vice-Chancellor of the Central University of Hyderabad. He has many prestigious awards and honors to his credit. Currently, he occupies the CSIR Bhatnagar Chair at the Indian Institute of Science.

Dr. Takayuki Shioiri
Dr. Takayuki Shioiri, a PhD from University of Tokyo, is Professor Emeritus of the Nagoya City University and an adjunct Professor of the Graduate School of Environmental and Human Sciences, Meijo University. He is the President of the Japanese Society for Process Chemistry.
Dr. Shioiri is the recipient of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan (PSJ) Award, the Abbott Prize and the Aichi Pharmaceutical Society Award.

Dr. K.Nagarajan
Dr. K. Nagarajan is the scientific advisor to Hikal. He is the recipient of the Bhatnagar Prize in Chemistry and Lifetime Research Award from the Chemical Research Society of India.

Prof Axel Kleemann
Professor Axel Kleemann holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, where he is the Honorary Professor of Chemistry.
Prof. Kleemann was a member of the Management Board of ASTA Medica AG from 1987 to 2000. He was responsible for research and development, production, engineering and drug safety. Apart from being a board member in various organizations and scientific societies in Germany, Prof. Kleemann is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Protagen AG and a member of the Board of Directors of several non-listed and listed biotech and fine chemical companies.
Prof. Kleemann is the co-author of the standard reference book, 'Pharmaceutical Substances'.