Plenary Lectures


Jean-Marie BASSET

University of Lyon, France

Title: Synthesis and study of single site catalysts


Peter C. DOHERTY

Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine,
St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, USA

Title: Virus killers and killer T cells


Albert FERT

Nobel Laureate in Physics, France
Universite Paris-Sud, France

Title: Spintronics: Fundamentals, emerging directions and impact on ITC


A. INOUE

President, Tohoku University, Japan

Title: Development and applications of Bulky Glassy Alloys


Frederick F. LANGE

University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

Title: A Materials World: Revolutions in Society


Hartmut MICHEL

Nobel Laureate in Chemistry,
Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Title: Membrane proteins - importance, functions, mechanism


Chad MIRKIN

Northwestern University, USA

Title: Nanostructures in Biodiagnostics and Therapeutics


Sir J.B. PENDRY

FRS, The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, UK

Title: Metamaterials, Non Linear Plasmonic Phenomena and Negative Refraction at Optical Frequencies


Andrew WEE

National University of Singapore, Singapore

Title: Epitaxial Graphene: Growth and Molecular Interactions