Professor Roehner is the author of several books and over 60 papers in various scientific journals spanning physics economics, sociology and biology. He was a guest at various leading institutions including: Institute of Economics (Copenhagen, September 1996), Harvard Department of Economics (Summer 1994, Fall 1998), Santa Fe Institute (2002), Harvard Department of Sociology (Spring 2002), Brookhaven National Laboratory, New York (Spring 2003, May-June 2005). Beijing Normal University (Oct 2007, Sep-Nov 2008), Sep-Nov 2009) He was co-organizer of and invited speaker at the Prague 2001 NATO Conference on econophysics (8-10 February). A member of the editorial board of a key website devoted to econophysics: www.unifr.ch/econophysics, he is also a referee for various economic or physical journals; e.g. Explorations in Economic History, Journal of Development Economics, International Regional Science Review, Journal of Economic Behavior, Physica A, or institutions, e.

g. the National Science Foundation. Professor Richmond studied physics at Queen Mary College London and is now the author of over 100 publications in various journals and books covering econophysics, sociophysics. colloid science and solid state physics. He has spent time at various institutions including: University of Kent UK, University of New South Wales, Australian National University Canberra, Bochum University, Trinity College Dublin, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Institute of Food Research UK and Unilever Research Port Sunlight UK. He was Chair of two large EU COST Actions each with 27 countries participating: Physics of Risk (2002-6) and Physics of Conflict and Cooperation (2007-11). He is a member of the editorial board of Physica A and a member of the research committee of the Research Committee of the UK NSFT NHS Hospital Trust concerned with mental health.