The International Advisory Board is a permanent advisory body to the director of the institute.

The main tasks of this body are:

• To advise the institute in its research activities, in particular in the development and implementation of the scientific conception, the development of research areas, the establishment of international cooperation, participation in foreign projects and the continuous evaluation of the Institute and its teams,

• to prepare recommendations for the operation of scientific teams and the institute as a whole,

• to prepare other recommendations at the request of the director of the institute.

Members:

• Eva Benková (ISTA, Klosterneuburg, Austria)

• Stanislav Kopřiva (Cologne Biocenter, Germany)

• Kirsten Leiss (Wageningen University, The Netherlands)

• Moritz Nowack (Ghent University, Belgium)

• Robbie Waugh (University of Dundee, United Kingdom)