The academic standards of the institute are overseen by the Academic Advisory Committee, whose members include: B. Y. Guo (Shanghai, China) H. Han (Beijing, China) G. I .Marchuk (Moscow, Russia) Z. C. Shi (Beijing, China) J. H. Spurk (Darmstadt, Germany) G. Strang (Cambridge, USA) There are currently three honorary Research Professors of the institute: L. J. Crane J. J. H. Miller G. I. Shishkin   Adjunct Professor: S. Tangmanee (Bangkok, Thailand)