| name | institute | WG | metals | techniques | resources | expt/comp |
| Wesley Browne | Univ. Groningen | WG 4 | Mn, Fe, Ni, Ru, Pd | Raman, Synthesis, Time-resolved Spectroscopy, Catalysis, Electrochemistry | Raman Spectroscopy, Raman Microscopy, Nanosecond time-resolved Spectroscopy, Electrochemistry | Exp. |
| Chantal Daniel | Univ. Strasbourg | WG 3 | Fe, Cr, Mn, Ni, Co, Cu, Zn, Ru, Pd, Re, Pt, Ir, Os | CASSCF/MS-CASPT2; MRCI; EOM-CCSD ; DFT/TD-DFT | ADF; MOLCAS, MOLPRO; DALTON ; ACESII | Comp. |
| Bas de Bruin | Univ. of Amsterdam | WG 4 | Fe, Co, Ni, Pd, Ru, Rh, Ir | EPR, DFT, NMR, IR, UV-vis, Elec., Magn. Susceptibility | X-band EPR, DFT (ADF, Orca, Turbomole), NMR, IR, UV-vis, Elec., RT Magn. Susceptibility | Exp., Comp. |
| Balazs Pinter | Free University Brussels | WG 3 | Fe, Ti, V, Ru, Co, Ni, Pd, Cu, Ag, Pt, Au | DFT, NCI method, NOCV analysis, Energy Decomposition Analysis | Gaussian09, ORCA, ADF2013, molpro, Hydra supercomputer VUB/ULB | Comp. |