- Blamey, Jack W. (1914 - 1986)
Associated with the Panel, c1940 - c1944, through his work as a researcher in optics at the University of Melbourne [under Professor Thomas Laby]
- Briggs, George Henry (1893 - 1987)
Served on the Panel, c1941 - 1945, managing its work through the Physics Section, National Standards Laboratory, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
- Burhop, Eric Henry Stoneley (1911 - 1980)
Associated with the Panel, 1940 - 1942, through his work as a researcher in optics at the University of Melbourne [under Professor Thomas Laby]
- Cruickshank, Fletcher Donaldson (1908 - 1990)
Associated with the Panel, c1940 - c1944, through his work as a researcher in optics at the University of Tasmania [under Professor McAulay]
- Dean, Kenneth Geoffrey (1920 - 1993)
Associated with the Panel, 1940 - 1942, through his work as a trainee physicist and researcher in optical munitions at the University of Melbourne [under Professor Thomas Laby]
- Dooley, James Creswell (Jim) (1919 - )
Served the Panel,1940 - 1944, through his work on optical munitions, at the Commonwealth Solar Observatory, Mount Stromlo
- Dryden, John Stuart (1921 - )
Associated with the Panel, 1942 - 1944, through his work as a researcher in optics at the University of Melbourne [under Professor Thomas Laby]
- Esserman, Norman Abraham (1896 - 1982)
Served on the Panel, 1940 - 1945, providing expertise in optics, and managing its work through the National standards Laborartory 1940 - 1945
- Fenton, Arthur Geoffrey (1920 - 2008)
Associated with the Panel, c1942 - 1945, through his optical design work, at the Univerity of Tasmania. [under Professor McAulay]
- Frost, Herbert John (1910 - 1980)
Served on the Panel, c1941 - 1945, managing its work through the Munitions Supply Laboratories, Maribyrnong
- Gottlieb, Kurt (1910 - 1995)
Associated with the Panel, c1940 - 1945, through his work at the Commonwealth Solar Observatory, Mount Stromlo.
- Grant, Kerr (1878 - 1967)
Served on the Panel,1940 - 1945, managing its work through the Physics Department, University of Adelaide. Vice-Chairman 1940 - 1944, Chairman 1944 - 1945.
- Hartnett, Laurence John (1898 - 1986)
Presided over the first meeting of the Panel, 1940, and had a guiding influence over the Panel's activities.
- Hartung, Ernst Johannes (1893 - 1979)
Served the Panel, 1940 - 1945, leading research into the production of optical glass, at the University of Melbourne.
- Hercus, Eric Oswald (1891 - 1962)
Served on the Panel 1940 - 1945, as the leader of the optical systems design team, at the Physics Department, University of Melbourne.
- Hopper, Victor David (1913 - 2005)
Associated with the Panel, 1940 - 1945, through his work as a researcher in optics at the University of Melbourne [under Professor Thomas Laby]
- Kannuluik, Walter George (1894 - 1956)
Associated with the Panel, 1941 - 1942, as a physicist and researcher in optics at the University of Melbourne [under Professor Thomas Laby]
- Laby, Thomas Howell (1880 - 1946)
Chairman of the Panel 1940 - 1944, managing its work through the Natural Philosophy [Physics] Department, University of Melbourne.
- Lord, Francis (1916 - 2010)
Associated with the Panel, c1940 - 1945, through his work at the Commonwealth Solar Observatory, Mount Stromlo.
- McAulay, Alexander Leicester (1895 - 1969)
Served on the Panel, c1940 - 1945, as leader of the Optical Munitions team, University of Tasmania
- McNeill, John James (1916 - 1980)
Associated with the Panel, 1940 - 1945. McNeill was in England during the Second World War, and assisted the panel as a major correspondent with Eric Sayce.
- Rathgeber, Henri Daniel (1908 - 1995)
Associated with the Panel, 1940 - 1945, through his work as a researcher in optics at the University of Melbourne [under Professor Thomas Laby]
- Richardson, Joseph Falding (1916 - 1989)
Associated with the Panel, 1942 - 1944, through his work as a researcher in optics at the University of Melbourne [under Professor Thomas Laby]
- Rogers, James Stanley (1893 - 1977)
Served on the Panel, as Secretary 1941 - 1945, and was Secretary of the Panel's successor 1945 - 1946
- Ross, Alexander David (1883 - 1966)
Served on the Panel, c1941 - 1945, managing its work through the Physics Department, University of Western Australia
- Sayce, Eric Loxton (1899 - 1984)
Served on the Panel, 1940 - 1945, managing its work through the Munitions Supply Laboratories, Melbourne.
- Schaefer, Gustav Griffin (1913 - 2004)
Associated with the Panel, 1940- 1945, through his design and analysis work at the Munitions Supply Laboratories, Melbourne
- Steel, William Howard (Beattie) (1920 - 2004)
Associated with the Panel, 1940 - c1945, through his work as a researcher in optics at the University of Melbourne [under Professor Thomas Laby]
- Vonwiller, Oscar Ulrich (1882 - 1972)
Served on the Panel, 1940 - 1945, managing its work through the Physics Department, University of Sydney.
- Waterworth, Eric Newham (1905 - )
Associated with the Panel, 1940 - 1945, as Officer-in-charge of the Ministry of Munitions Annexe at the Physics Laboratory, University of Tasmania.
- Williams, Sydney Ernest (1910 - 1979)
Associated with the Panel, c1941 - c1944, through his work as a Physicist at the University of Western Australia
- Willis, John Burnett (1920 - )
Associated with the Panel, 1940 - 1945, through his work as a researcher in optics at the University of Melbourne [under Professor Thomas Laby]
- Woolley, Richard van der Riet (1906 - 1986)
Served on the Panel, 1940 - 1945, managing its work through Mount Stromlo.
