So far our jury-members are:

• Prof. Dr. Ole Pedersen – Denmark
  • Professor at the University Kopenhagen
  • The focus of his research is on the ecology of tropical and arctical plants

• Roland Stößner – Germany
  • Expert of plants
  • Renowned author of fishkeeping journals

• Bartlomiej Lipczynski – Poland
  • Owner of the company “aqua-art” in Poland
  • professional aquascaper
  • has been jury-member at several events e.g. in the USA.  
  • has succesfully taken part in different aquarium-design-contests (Asia, Europe, USA)

• Oliver Lucanus – Canada
  • Ornamental fish importer and exporter
  • known as author of specialist journals worldwide
  • has travelled almost all biotopes of the world (Africa, South America, Asia, Australia, Madagascar)

• Takashi Amano – Japan
  • The Japanese photographer and aqua scaper has influenced the style of nature aquaristic and animated scapers from all over the world, to learn the art of aqua scaping.

• Stefan Hummel - Germany
  • known as the "plantahunter"
  • has been traveling the world in search of aquatic plants

• Ralf Gerlach – Germany
  
  • sales manager from the company "Tropica Aquarium Plants"
  • the company tropica is the world's leading producer of tropical aquarium plants