Takuzo AIDA, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Hiroshi ASANUMA, Chiba University, Japan
Farrokh AYAZI, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Andrew BELL, University of Leeds, UK
Jerome BIBETTE, ESPCI, France
Chris BOWEN, University of Bath, UK
Jerome CASAS, Université de Tours, France & G. KRIJNEN, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Zhongyang CHENG, Auburn University, USA
Marcelo DAPINO, Ohio State University, USA
Franz FAUPEL, University of Kiel, Germany
Jan FRANSAER, KU Leuven, Belgium
Yasubumi FURUYA, Hirosaki University, Japan
Stefano GARIGLIO, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Jongyoon HAN, MIT, USA
Christofer HIEROLD, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Daniel HYMAN, XCOM Wireless Inc., USA
Nader JALILI, Clemson University, USA
Andreas LENDLEIN, GKSS Forschungszentrum Geesthacht GmbH, Germany
Jiangyu LI, University of Washington, USA
Jing-Feng LI, Tsinghua University, China
Dmitriy MAKHNOVSKIY, University of Plymouth, UK
Cewen NAN, Tsinghua University, China
R.K. PANDEY, Texas State University, USA
Larissa PANINA, University of Plymouth, UK
John M. PELLEGRINO, US Army Research Laboratory, USA
Moonhor REE, POSTECH, Korea
Ahmad SAFARI, Rutgers University, USA
Ulrich SCHMID, Saarland University, Germany
Mohsen SHAHINPOOR, University of Maine, USA
Nancy SOTTOS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Ralph SPOLENAK, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Francesco STELLACCI, MIT, USA
Shoji TAKEUCHI, University of Tokyo, Japan
Ladislau VEKAS, Romanian Academy, Romania
Janos VÖRÖS, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Anthony J. WALTON, University of Edinburgh, UK
Zhuo XU, Xian Jiaotong University, China

Toshihiko BABA, Yokohama National University, Japan
Hartmut BARTELT, Institute of Photonic Technology Jena, Germany
Timothy J. BUNNING, AFRL / MPLJE, USA
Sang H. CHOI, NASA Langley Research Center, USA
Brian CULSHAW, University of Strathclyde, UK
Colin CUNNINGHAM, Royal Observatory, UK
Antonello CUTOLO, Università degli Studi del Sannio, Italy
Luis DIAZ-SANTANA, City University, London, UK
Sylvia DRAPER, University of Dublin, Ireland
Andreas ERDMANN, Fraunhofer Institut, Germany
Chuan Liang FENG, Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung, Mainz, Germany
Xian FENG, University of Southampton, UK
Maurizio FERRARI, CNR-IFN, Trento
Pietro FERRARO, CNR-INOA, Napoli, Italy
Claes-Göran GRANQVIST, Uppsala University, Sweden
Alan H. GREENAWAY, Heriot-Watt University, UK
Ronald GRIESSEN, Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands
R.H. HADFIELD, Heriot-Watt University, UK
Hideo HOSONO, Tokyo Institute of Technology, & Koichi KAJIHARA, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Yoichi KAWAKAMI, Kyoto University, Japan
Soshu KIRIHARA, Osaka University, Japan
Ernst-Bernhard KLEY, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany
Robert MAGNUSSON, University of Connecticut, USA
Dan MAROM, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Wilfried NOELL, University of Neuchatel, Switzerland
Gualtiero NUNZI CONTI, IFAC-CNR, Italy
Peter W. OLIVEIRA, Leibniz-Institut für Neue Materialien GmbH, Germany
Alexander QUANDT, Universität Greifswald, Germany
Thomas J. RICHARDSON, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
Mel STRACHAN, Royal Observatory, UK
Stephen SWEENEY, University of Surrey, UK
Rui TAMURA, Kyoto University, Japan
Setsuhisa TANABE, Kyoto University, Japan
Nelson TANSU, Lehigh University, USA
Ian UNDERWOOD, MicroEmissive Displays Ltd, Scotland, UK
Kazuki YOSHIMURA, National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology, Japan
Nikolay ZHELUDEV, University of Southampton, UK

Ayech BENJEDDOU, Supméca, France
Christian BOLLER, The University of Sheffield, UK
Fu-Kuo CHANG, Stanford University, USA
Andrea DEL GROSSO, Università di Genova, Italy
M. DI PAOLA, Università di Palermo, Italy
Michael H. FABER, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Lucia FARAVELLI, Università di Pavia, Italy
Claus-Peter FRITZEN, University of Siegen, Germany
Yozo FUJINO, University of Tokyo, Japan (Plenary Lecture)
Ulrich GABBERT, University of Magdeburg, Germany
Farhan GANDHI, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Alfredo GUEMES, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Daniel GUYOMAR, INSA-Lyon, France
Jan HOLNICKI-SZULC, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Poland
Tadashige IKEDA, Nagoya University, Japan
Hans IRSCHIK, Johannes-Kepler-Universitaet Linz, Austria
Hyung-Jo JUNG, KAIST, Korea
Anne KIREMIDJIAN, Stanford University, USA
Agnessa KOVALEVA, Space Research Institute, RAS, Russia
Kincho H. LAW, Stanford University, USA
Shih-Chi LIU, National Science Foundation, USA
Chin-Hsiung LOH, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Akira MITA, Keio University, Japan
Satish NAGARAJAIAH, Rice University, USA
Junjiro ONODA, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan
Wieslaw OSTACHOWICZ, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Christophe PAGET, Airbus, Bristol, UK
Costas PAPADIMITRIOU, University of Thessaly, Greece
André PREUMONT, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Damon ROBERTS, Insensys Ltd, UK
Jose RODELLAR, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya, Spain
Thomas RUSSELL, AFRL / AFOSR, USA
Andreas SCHOENECKER, IKTS Fraunhofer, Germany
Rahmat SHOURESHI, University of Colorado, Denver, USA
Mahendra P. SINGH, Virginia Tech, USA
Bob SKELTON, University of California, San Diego, USA
Hoon SOHN, KAIST, Korea
Tsu-Teh SOONG, The State University of New York at Buffalo, USA
Costas SYRMAKEZIS, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Minoru TAYA, University of Washington, USA
Heinz ULBRICH, Technische Universitat M³nchen, Germany
Richard A. VAIA, AFRL/MLBP, USA
Eric D. WETZEL, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, USA
Scott WHITE, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Ming XIE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Chung-Bang YUN, KAIST, Korea
Donato ZANGANI, D'Apollonia SpA, Italy

Tony ANSON, Brunel University, UK
Franþois AUGER, Laval University, Canada
Yoshinobu BABA, Nagoya University, Japan
Matthew R. BEGLEY, University of Virginia, USA
Steven BELL, Queen's University Belfast, UK
Danilo DE ROSSI, University of Pisa, Italy
Mohan EDIRISINGHE & Eleanor STRIDE, University College London, UK
Rudolph L. GLEASON, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Hideyoshi HARASHIMA, Hokkaido University, Japan
J. Zach HILT, University of Kentucky, USA
Karin HING, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Heinrich HOFMANN, EPFL, Switzerland
Kazuhiko ISHIHARA, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Akio KISHIDA, Tokyo Medical & Dental University, Japan
Paul LUKOWICZ, University of Passau, Germany
Jean LUPRANO, Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique, Switzerland
Andreas LYMBERIS, European Commission, Belgium
Yuji MIYAHARA, NIMS & The University of Tokyo, Japan
Takashi MIYATA, Kansai University, Japan
Fackson MWALE, McGill University, Canada
Viktor ÖWALL, Lund University, Sweden
Stephanie PASCHE, Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique, Switzerland
Graziella PELLEGRINI, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
Mohamad SAWAN, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada
Maryam TABRIZIAN, McGill University, Canada
Vladimir P. TORCHILIN, Northeastern University, USA
Teodor VERES, CNRC/NRC - Institut des Matériaux Industriels, Canada
Gordon WALLACE, University of Wollongong, Australia
Reiner WECHSUNG, Boehringer Ingelheim microParts GmbH, Germany
L'hocine YAHIA, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada
Ryo YOSHIDA, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Nobuhiko YUI, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Paolo ARENA, Università di Catania, Italy
Eduard ARZT, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Yoseph BAR-COHEN, Jet Propulsion Lab., Pasadena, USA (Plenary Lecture)
Moritz BEISSENHIRTZ, University of Potsdam, Germany
Alain BRISSON, Université de Bordeaux, Pessac, France
Manuel ELICES & José PEREZ-RIGUEIRO, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Nicolas FRANCESCHINI, CNRS & Univ de la Méditerranée, France
Ephrahim GARCIA, Cornell University, USA
Alexander O. GOVOROV, Ohio University, Athens, USA
Fumiya IIDA, MIT, USA
Auke Jan IJSPEERT, EPFL, Switzerland
George JERONIMIDIS, The University of Reading, UK
Frank KIRCHNER, University of Bremen, Germany
Hidetoshi KOBAYASHI, Osaka University, Japan
Pier Luigi LUISI & Pasquale STANO, Università di Roma Tre, Italy
Dan LUO, Cornell University, USA
Zhi-Wei LUO, RIKEN, Japan
Andreas OFFENHÄUSSER, Research Center Jülich, Germany
Gerald POLLACK, University of Washington, USA
Lennart SALMEN, STFI-Packforsk, Sweden
Mehmet SARIKAYA, University of Washington, USA
Thomas SCHEIBEL, Bayreuth University, Germany
Nadrian C. SEEMAN, New York University, USA
William SHIH, Harvard Medical School, USA
Friedrich C. SIMMEL, Technical University Munich, Germany
Milan STOJANOVIC, Columbia University, USA
Shigeru SUNADA, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
Mikhail SVININ, RIKEN, Japan
Osamu TAKAI, Nagoya University, Japan
Reidun TWAROCK, University of York, UK
Di ZHANG, Shanghai JiaoTong University, China
Dejian ZHOU, University of Leeds, UK

Manish CHHOWALLA, Rutgers University, USA
En-Tang KANG, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Dimitris TSOUKALAS, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Ferdinando AURICCHIO, University of Pavia, Italy
Francisco Manuel BRAZ FERNANDES, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Eduard CESARI, University of the Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Volodymyr CHERNENKO, National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine
Denis FAVIER, Université de Grenoble, France
Takashi FUKUDA, Osaka University, Japan
Ryosuke KAINUMA, Tohoku University, Japan
Tomoyuki KAKESHITA, Osaka University, Japan
Manfred KOHL, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Germany
Michal LANDA & Petr SEDLAK, Institute of Thermomechanics, ASCR, Czech Republic
Yong LIU, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Hans J. MAIER, University of Paderborn, Germany
Shuichi MIYAZAKI, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Alessandra MONERO, D'Apollonia SpA, Italy
Robert O'HANDLEY, MIT, USA
Eckhard QUANDT & Christiane ZAMPONI, University of Kiel, Germany
Xiaobing REN, NIMS, Japan
Petr SITTNER, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Outi SODERBERG, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Ichiro TAKEUCHI, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Vicenc TORRA, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya, Spain
Yufeng ZHENG, Peking University, China

Ken ATKINSON, CSIRO, Australia
Wilhelm BARTHLOTT & Manuel SPAETH, University of Bonn, Germany
Ray BAUGHMAN, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Russell E. GORGA, North Carolina State University, USA
Richard HELMER, CSIRO, Australia
Jin-Lian HU, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Olle INGANAS, Link÷ping University, Sweden
Tae Jin KANG, Seoul National University, Korea
Christopher KLATT, Freudenberg Forschungsdienste KG, Germany
Yi LI, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Torsten LINZ, Fraunhofer IZM, Germany
Ivo LOCHER, Sefar Inc., Switzerland
Masaru MATSUO, Nara Women's University, Japan
Jane McCANN, University of Wales, Newport, UK
Harriet MEINANDER, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Franþois NARBONNEAU, MULTITEL, Belgium
Rita PARADISO, Smartex Srl, Italy
Heinrich PLANCK, Institut für Textil- und Verfahrenstechnik Denkendorf, Germany
Markus ROTHMAIER, EMPA, Switzerland
George STYLIOS, Heriot-Watt University, UK
Xiao-ming TAO, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Vijay VARADAN, University of Arkansas, USA
Sigurd WAGNER, Princeton University, USA

Karl-Friedrich ARNDT, Technische Universitõt Dresden, Germany
Kinji ASAKA, AIST, Japan
Philippe DUBOIS, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
Charles DUNCHEON, Artificial Muscle Inc., USA
Jian Ping GONG & Hidemitsu FURUKAWA, Hokkaido University, Japan
Keiichi KANETO, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Kwang J. KIM, University of Nevada, Reno, USA
Seon Jeong KIM, Hanyang University, Korea
Guggi KOFOD, University of Potsdam, Germany
John D. MADDEN, University of British Columbia, Canada
Robert M. MCMEEKING, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Tissaphern MIRFAKHRAI, University of British Columbia, Canada
Toribio F. OTERO, Universidat Politécnica de Cartagena, Spain
Qibing PEI, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Ron PELRINE, SRI International, USA
Peter SOMMER-LARSEN, Riso National Laboratory, Denmark
Kentaro TAKAGI, Nagoya University, Japan
Frederic VIDAL, Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France
Qiming ZHANG, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Miklos ZRINYI, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

Robert ALLWOOD, Cranfield University, UK
Promode BANDYOPADHYAY, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, USA
Jeff D. ELDREDGE, University of California at Los Angeles, USA
Frank W. GRASSO, City University of New York, Brooklyn, USA
Kyoji KAMEMOTO, Yokohama National University, Japan
Naomi KATO, Osaka University, Japan
Scott D. KELLY, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
Petros KOUMOUTSAKOS & Philippe CHATELAIN, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Paul S. KRUEGER, Southern Methodist University, USA
Hao LIU, Chiba University, Japan
Rajat MITTAL, George Washington University, USA
Motomu NAKASHIMA, Tokyo Institute of Techology, Japan
Mathias PASCHEN, Universität Rostock, Germany
Fotis SOTIROPOULOS, University of Minnesota, USA
Boyko STOIMENOV, RIKEN, Japan
Alexandra TECHET, MIT, USA