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Steen Rasmussen is a Professor in Physics at the University of Southern Denmark, the Director of the Center for Fundamental Living Technologies (FLinT) and an External Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute New Mexico, USA. Mark A. Bedau is Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Reed College, Adjunct Professor of Systems Science at Portland State University, and Editor-in-Chief of the MIT Press journal Artificial Life. Liaohai Chen is a molecular biologist and Group Leader in the Biosciences Division at Argonne National Laboratory and Associate Professor at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago. David Deamer is Research Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Cruz. David C. Krakauer is Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute. Norman H. Packard is cofounder and CEO of ProtoLife Srl and an External Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute. Peter F. Stadler is Professor of Bioinformatics at the University of Leipzig and an External Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute. David Deamer is Research Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Steen Rasmussen is a Professor in Physics at the University of Southern Denmark, the Director of the Center for Fundamental Living Technologies (FLinT) and an External Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute New Mexico, USA. Mark A. Bedau is Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Reed College, Adjunct Professor of Systems Science at Portland State University, and Editor-in-Chief of the MIT Press journal Artificial Life. Norman H. Packard is cofounder and CEO of ProtoLife Srl and an External Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute. Liaohai Chen is a molecular biologist and Group Leader in the Biosciences Division at Argonne National Laboratory and Associate Professor at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago. Harold Fellermann is a Postdoctoral research fellow at the Center for Living Technology (FLinT), University of Southern Denmark and associated member of the ICREA-Complex Systems Lab, Barcelona. He is working in complex systems modeling, transitions to and "self-" properties of life-like matter and its technological application. Pierre-Alain Monnard is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Physics and Chemistry and the Center for Fundamental Living Technology (FLinT) in Denmark. He obtained his PhD from ETH in Zurich, had postdocs at UCSC and Harvard, and was earlier a staff scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory. He is developing self-replicating chemical systems and is exploring heterogeneous catalysis. Takashi Ikegami is Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Tokyo. Peter F. Stadler is Professor of Bioinformatics at the University of Leipzig and an External Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute. Eric Smith is Professor and Principal Investigator at the Earth-Life Science Institute in Tokyo and Research Professor at George Mason University's Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study. He is the coauthor of Symmetry and Collective Fluctuations in Evolutionary Games and The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth. He is External Faculty of the Santa Fe Institute. James R. Griesemer is Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of California, Davis. David C. Krakauer is Research Professor at the Santa Fe Institute. Emily C. Parke is Business Manager at ProtoLife Srl.