The IFA-Advisory board consists of representatives of the founder member universities and of the Lower Austria government.

The founder member universities:

• University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences(Plant production, Environmental Biotechnology und Natural Materials)
  
• University of Technology Vienna (Analytical Chemistry)
  
• University of Veterinary Medicine (Animal Production)
  

The representatives:

University of Technology Vienna:

Univ. Prof. Dr. Siegfried SELBERHERR (Chairman)
Dekan Univ. Prof. Dr. Johannes FRÖHLICH 

University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences: 

Dr. Lothar MATZENAUER
Univ. Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.nat.tech Martin H. GERZABEK

University of Veterinary Medicine: 

Em.O. Univ. Prof. Dr. Werner WALDHÄUSL
Univ. Prof. Dr. Peter SWETLY

Lower Austria government:

Dr. Christian MANN