Confirmed Speakers (in progress)

Prof Volker Eyert
Augsburg University, Germany
(speaker biography)
Prof. Olle Eriksson 
Uppsala University: Department of physics , Sweden
e-mail: Olle.Eriksson@fysik.uu.se
(speaker biography)
Prof  Artem Oganov
Laboratory of Crystallography, Department of Materials, ETH Hönggerberg, Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 10, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland

e-mail: artem.oganov@mat.ethz.ch

Speaker Biography

Prof Ole. Krogh Andersen
MAX-PLANCK-INSTITUT fuer FESTKOERPERFORSCHUNG
Postfach 80 06 65,  D-70506 STUTTGART; Germany

email : oka@fkf.mpg.de

Speaker Biography
 

Prof Mojnir Sob
Department Head Department of Theoretical and    Physical Chemistry , Masaryk University                Kotlarska 2, CZ-611 37 Brno,Czech Republic                    

E-Mail: mojmir@ipm.cz          
 

Prof Rajeev Ahuja
Condensed Matter Theory Group
Upssala University, Sweden


e-mail: Rajeev.Ahuja@fysik.uu.se

Speaker Biography

Prof Levente Vitos
Condensed Matter Theory Group
Upssala University, Sweden


e-mail: Levente.Vitos@fysik.uu.se

Speaker Biography

Prof Massimiliano Di Ventra
Department of Physics
University of California, San Diego , USA


e-mail: diventra@physics.ucsd.edu

Speaker Biography

Prof Jean Christophe Charlier
Unité de Physico-Chimie et de Physique des Matériaux (PCPM)
Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), Belgium


e-mail: charlier@pcpm.ucl.ac.be
Speaker Biography

Prof Stefan Heinze
Institute of Applied Physics and
Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center Hamburg (INCH)
University of Hamburg, Germany

e-mail: heinze@PHYSnet.uni-hamburg.de

Speaker Biography

  Prof Abdelkader Tadjer
CMSL, Department of Physics
Uuniversity of Sidi Belabbes, Algeria


e-mail: Tadjer_a@gmail.com

 

  Prof Glenn Jones
Center for Atomic-scale Materials Design (CAMD), Department of Physics,
Technical University of Denmark,  Lyngby
Denmark

e-mail: glenn@fysik.dtu.dk

Speaker Biography

Prof Volker Blum
Theory Department
Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck SocietyFaradayweg 4-6,D-14195 Berlin
Germany

e-mail: blum@fhi-berlin.mpg.de

Speaker Biography

Prof Claude Demangeat
IPCMS - Groupe d’Etudes des Matériaux Métalliques
23, rue du Loess
BP 43
F-67034 STRASBOURG CEDEX 2

France

e-mail: Claude.Demangeat@ipcms.u-strasbg.fr

Speaker Biography

Prof Eva Pavarini
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Institut für Festkörperforschung, D-52425 Jülich , Germany


e-mail: E.Pavarini@fz-juelich.de

Speaker Biography

Prof Mebarek Alouani
IPCMS – Groupe d’Etude des Matériaux Métalliques, University of Strasbourg,  France


e-mail: Mebarek.Alouani(at)ipcms.u-strasbg.fr

Speaker Biography

Prof Ji Cheng Zhao
IDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
The Ohio State University, USA


e-mail: zhaojc@matsceng.ohio-state.edu

Speaker Biography

Prof Mohamed Ferhat
IDepartment of Physics
USTO, Algeria


e-mail: ferh_med@yahoo.fr

 

Prof Carsten A. Ullrich
Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Missouri, USA


e-mail: ullrichc@missouri.edu

Speaker Biography

Prof N Chakraborti
Head of the Department,  Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur India


e-mail: nchakrab @ metal.iitkgp.ernet.in

Speaker Biography

Prof Tahir Cagin
Director, Materials Science and Technology
Materials and Process Simulation Center
California Institute of Technology , USA


e-mail: tahir@wag.caltech.edu
 

Speaker Biography

  Prof Chuang DONG
State Key Laboratory of Materials Modification by Laser, Ion ,and
Electron Beams, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China
 


e-mail: dong@dlut.edu.cn

 

Prof Abdellah Qteish
Univiersity of Yarmouk, Irbid,  Jordan


e-mail: aqteish@yu.edu.jo

 

Speaker Biography

Prof Mathieu Verstraete
European Theoretical Spectroscopy Facility (ETSF),  Spain


e-mail: smjv500@york.ac.uk

 

Speaker Biography

Dr Claudio Attaccalite
Universidad del Pais Vasco, Unidad de Fisica de Materiales
Centro Mixto CSIC-UPV/EHU Centro Jose Mari Korta,  Spain


e-mail: claudio.attaccalite@gmail.com

 

Speaker Biography

Prof Claudia Ambrosch-Draxl
Chair of Atomistic Modelling and Design of Materials
Department Materials Physics, University of Leoben,  Austria


e-mail: claudia.ambrosch-draxl@mu-leoben.at

Speaker Biography

 

 

Prof  Dimitri Vvedensky
The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London, UK
e-mail: d.vvedensky@imperial.ac.uk

Speaker Biography

 

Prof  Krishna Rajan
Director: NSF International Materials Institute-Combinatorial Sciences and Materials Informatics Collaboratory, CoSMIC-IMI)
Department of Materials Science and Engineering &
Institute for Combinatorial Discovery, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011 - USA
e-mail: rajank@rpi.edu
Speaker Biography
Prof Toshihiro Ashino        
TOYO Univ. Regional Development Studies Japan

Speaker Biography
 

email : ashino@acm.org

Prof Richard Martin
Department of Physics, F University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Speaker Biography
 

  Prof Tomasz Adam Wesolowski
University of Geneva
Department of Physical Chemistry, Switzerland


e-mail: Tomasz.Wesolowski@chiphy.unige.ch
Prof Bruce Harmon
Head of Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, USA


e-mail:  harmon@ameslab.gov

Speaker Biography

Prof Jorge Kohanoff
School of mathematics and physics,
Queen's University of Belfast, Ireland


e-mail:j.kohanoff@qub.ac.uk
 

Speaker Biography

  Prof Kalman Varga
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University, USA


e-mail: kalman.varga@vanderbilt.edu

Speaker Biography

Prof Carlos Gonzalez
Deputy Chief, Physical and Properties Division.. Leader, Computational Chemistry Group. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, USA
e-mail: carlos.gonzalez@nist.gov

Speaker Biography

Prof S.T. Bromley
Departament de Química Física i
Institut de Recerca de Química Teorica
Universitat de Barcelona, Spain


e-mail: s.bromley@ub.edu

Speaker Biography

Prof Alfonso Munoz
Electronic structure and materials and nanomaterials simulations
 Departamento de Fisica Fundamental II
 UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA (ULL), La Laguna , Tenerife. Spain


e-mail: amunoz@marengo.dfis.ull.es

Speaker Biography

Prof Erik Koch
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Institut für Festkörperforschung, D-52425 Jülich , Germany

e-mail: e.koch@fz-juelich.de

Speaker Biography

Prof Roland Hayn
L2MP
Faculté des Sciences et Techniques
Avenue Normandie Niemen
Case 142
13397 Marseille Cedex 20, France


e-mail: roland.hayn@l2mp.fr

Speaker Biography

Prof Dario Alfè
Materials Simulation Laboratory &
Dept of Earth Sciences and Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
University College London, UK


e-mail: d.alfe@ucl.ac.uk

Speaker Biography

Prof Ali Zaoui
Ecole Polytechnique de Lille
France


e-mail: Ali.Zaoui@polytech-lille.fr

 

Prof Monica Olvera de la Cruz
Director, Materials Research Center
Northwestern University , USA


e-mail: m-olvera@northwestern.edu

Speaker Biography

Prof Alain Pasturel
Directeur de recherche au CNRS ,Laboratoire de Physique et Modelisation des Milieux Condensés
Université Joseph Fourier de Grenoble, France


e-mail: alain.pasturel@grenoble.cnrs.fr

Speaker Biography

Prof Gonzalo Gutierrez
Departamento de Fisica,
Facultad de Ciencias,
Universidad de Chile,
Chile


e-mail: gonzalo@macul.ciencias.uchile.cl

Speaker Biography

Prof Jeroen van den Brink
Instituut-Lorentz
Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands


e-mail: brink@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl
 

Speaker Biography

Prof Julie Staunton
Department of Physics, University of Warwick, UK


e-mail: J.B.Staunton@warwick.ac.uk

 

Speaker Biography

Prof Sandro Sorella
SISSA/ISAS via Beirut 4, 34014 Trieste Italy


e-mail: sorella@sissa.it

 

Speaker Biography

Prof Abderahmane Kadri
LEMOP , University of Oran Es-Sénia Algeria


e-mail: kadri.lemop.uo@mail.com

 

Speaker Biography

Prof Adam Kiejna
Institute of experimental physics,University of  Wroclaw, Poland


e-mail: kiejna@ifd.uni.wroc.pl

 

Speaker Biography

Prof Matt Probert
Senior Tutor for Undergraduate Admissions
Department of Physics
University of York,  UK


e-mail: mijp1@york.ac.uk

 

Speaker Biography

Prof G. Ali Mansoori
University of Illinois at Chicago,  USA


e-mail: mansoori@uic.edu

Speaker Biography

Prof Peter Mohn
Center for Computational Materials Science
(CMS), Gumpendorferstraße 1A
A-1060 Vienna,
Austria


e-mail: phm@cms.tuwien.ac.at

Speaker Biography

Prof Baidurya Bhattacharya
Dept of Civil Engineering
IIT Kharagpur, WB 721 302, India 


e-mail: baidurya@iitkgp.ac.in

Speaker Biography

Last update:July 4th,  2008