Symposia topics and keynote speakers:
1) Simple liquids: ionic and quantum liquids and liquid metals
David Ceperley (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
John Weeks (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)
2) Water and aqueous solutions
Pavel Jungwirth (Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic)
Thomas Loerting (University of Innsbruck, Austria)
3) Liquid crystals
Mark Warner (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Tommaso Bellini (University of Milan, Italy)
4) Polymers, polyelectrolytes, and biopolymers
Ullrich Steiner (Cavendish Laboratory, United Kingdom)
Doros Theodorou (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
5) Colloids
Andreas Bausch (University of Technology, München, Germany)
Christos Likos (Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany)
6) Films, foams, and surfactants
Martin van Hecke (Leiden University, The Netherlands)
Marcus Mueller (Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany)
7) Confined liquids and interfacial phenomena
Andrew Parry (Imperial College, London, United Kingdom)
Etienne Rolley (Ecole Normale Supérieure, France)
8) Supercooled liquids, glasses, and gels
Michael Solomon (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA)
Walter Kob (Université Montpellier II, France)
9) Phase transitions and nucleation
Srikanth Sastry (Jakkur Campus, Bangalor, India)
Peter Schurtenberger (University of Fribourg, Switzerland)
10) Non-equilibrium systems and rheology
Francoise Brochard-Wyart (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France)
Yves Couder (Ecole Normale Supérieure, France)
11) Biological and biomimetic fluids
Roland Netz (University of Technology, München, Germany)
Jerome Bibette (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France) |