• University of Vienna
  Prof. Dr. Jörg Ott - Marine Biology 
  Dr. Jürgen Herler - Marine Biology
  Dr. Michael Stachowitzch – Marine Biology
  Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Waitzbauer - Terrestrial Ecology and Soil Zoology 
   
• University of Stuttgart
  Prof. Dr. Franz Brümmer – Zoology/Marine Biology
  Dr. Ralph Schill – Zoology/Marine Biology
   
• University of Tübingen
  Prof. Dr. Nico Michiels – Evolutionary Ecology
   
• University of Cologne
  Dr. Uwe Hoffmann – Sports/Diving
  Prof. Dr. Olaf Bubenzer – Geography
   
• University of Dresden
  Dr. Stefan Wanke - Botany
  Dr. Oliver Zierau - Cell Physiology and Endocrinology
   
• University of Munich
  Prof. Dr. Gert Woerheide - Marine Biology/Geology
   
• University of Regensburg
  Dr. Christoph Schubart - Zoology

• University of Glasgow
  Dr. Philip Smith – Marine Biology
  Dr. David Bailey – Marine Biology

• University of Neuchatel
  Dr. Albert Ros - Behavioural Ecology

Local Cooperations

All projects at the DMRC are conducted in close coordination with the
 

• Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA, Dr. Moustafa Fouda, President of the Nature Conservation Sector, and Ayman Mabrouk)
   
• concerned National Park authorities (Nabq Marine Ressource Protected Area and Ras Mohammed National Park)

• and in cooperation with the local communities.