1.International Pacific Research Center (IPRC)

2. University of Hawaii, USA;

3.Tohoku University, Japan;

4.Plymouth Institute of Marine Research (PML), UK;

5.CSIRO Marine Research Institute, Australia;

6.The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), USA;

7.The Scripps Institute of Oceanography, USA;

 8.Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML), NOAA.

9.The Hong Kong University of Science &Technology

10.The City University of Hong Kong