The Board of PhoenixD appointed its International Advisory Committee during the symposium on Future Optics. The seven-member committee is made up of international scientists: Dr. Luc Bergé, Research Director at the Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives, France), Prof. Kilwon Cho (University Professor at Pohang University of Science and Technoloy, Korea), Dr. Liberato Manna (Senior Researcher at the Istituto Italiano di Technologia, Italy), Volker Pape (Member of the Supervisory Board of Viscom AG, Germany), Prof. Lutz Rissing (Managing Director of Heidenhain GmbH, Germany), Prof. Michelle Sander (Assistant Professor at Boston University, USA) and Dr. Guido Voit (Managing Director of BASF New Business GmbH, Germany).