List of invited speakers

• Jin Ho  Lee (Hannam University, Daejeon, Korea)

              "Plasmid DNA-Releasing Polymer Matrices for effective Tissue Regeneration"

• Vadivel Masilamani, (King Saud Univ Riyadh, KSA)

           "Unique properties of conjugated polymer lasers"

•  Tewodros Asefa, (Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA),

           “Heteroatom-Doped Mesoporous and Nanostructured Carbons and Metal Oxides as Metal-Free and Noble Metal-Free Catalysts and Electrocatalysts”

 Monika Fleisher ( Institute for Applied Physics and Action Chair, COST Action MP1302 Nanospectroscopy,Tübingen Germany)

           "Plasmonic nanostructures and hybrid configurations"

• Eléna Ishow (Laboratoire CEISAM - UMR CNRS 6230, Nantes, France)

       "Photo-crosslinkable emissive materials for solution-processed OLED"

• Jacek Niziol (AGH University of Science and Technology, Cracow, Poalnd)

          "Microstructure and electronic properties of solid DNA and its cationic lipid complexes"

•  Mina Bakasse, University of Chouaib Doukkali, EL Jadida, Morocco) 

          "Investigation of clay and Moroccan clay minerals for treatment of waste water in textile industry"

•   Stelios Couris (Department of Physics, University of Patras Greece)

          “Graphene, nanodiamonds and other carbon based nanostructures: nonlinear optical properties”

• Baitoul Mouna (University of Fez)

      "Carbon nanostructures based nanocomposites: optical properties"

• Marek Kozlowski (Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland)

          "Functional polymeric devices for medical applications"

• Pierre-François Brevet (ILM, UMR CNRS 5306 Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France)

            "BioMolecules for Nonlinear Optics : Peptides, Proteins and DNA"

•  David Kreher (University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France)      

          "From Two-Dimensional (2D) HOPG Nanostructuration to novel “3D Tectons” design and synthesis: Future application in nanoscience"

•   Jean Ebothé ( Reims University, France)

           " Back Interface Effects on the Topography and Magnetism Relationship studied from Ni nano-coatings "

• Han Young Woo (Pusan National Univeristy, Korea)

        "Semi-crystaline photovoltaic polymers for polymer solar cells: molecular design and property relationship"

• Stephen Moratti (University of Otago, New Zealand)

          “Responsive gels utilizing metal-binding supramolecular folding subunits”

• Kyungkon Kim (Ewha Womans University, Korea)

          "Bilayer Polymer Solar Cell Based on the Nano Scale Heterojunction"

• Kamil Rahman (Center for reaserch in Photonics and novel Glasses, Selangor, Malaysia)

          "Rate of Decay for Tm/Yb-doped Silica-alumina-PVA Nanofiber Luminescence"

• O Ok Park (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, Korea)

          "Preparation of metal nano particles and its applications"

•  O-Pil Kwon (Ajou University, Korea)

          "Organic pi-conjugated materials for THz wave photonics"

• Soo Young Park (Seoul National University, Korea)

            "Luminescent Supramolecular Materials"

• Natalia Kamanina (Vasilov State Optical Institute, St Petersburg, Russia)

          “Models, experience and prognosis in the area of the optical materials properties change via nano- and bio-structuration”

• BongSoo Kim (Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korea)

         “Simultaneous Improvement in Efficiency and Stability of Organic Solar Cells using Metal Oxide Layers”

• Patrice Baldeck (CNRS, Grenoble University & ENS Lyon, , France)

           "High-speed laser 3D printing by nonlinear photochemistry"

• Carla Meledandri (Dept of chemistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand)

           "Synthesis of CuII and ZnII Coordination Polymer Nanocrystals Using a Microemulsion Method"

•  Lavinia Balan (CNRS, Institut de Science des Matériaux de Mulhouse (IS2M), France)

            "Synthesis and spatial addressing of metal nanoparticles by photoinduced processes"

• Triki Smail ( Université de Brest, France)

       "Magnetic Switching in Molecular Materials"

• Shailesh Goswami (University of Otago, New Zealand)

          “Multi-arm microcrosslinkers: a novel approach to preparation of tough hydrogels”

• Abdelowahed Hajjaji, ENSA, University of Chouaib Doukkali, EL Jadida, Morocco) 

           "Energy harvesting systems using piezo-composites"

• Dominique Durand (IMMM UMR CNRS 6283, Université du Maine France)

          "Particle diffusion in colloid gels"

• Arri Priimägi (Tempere University of Technology, Tempere, Finland)

          "Photonics and Nanofabrication with Azopolymers"

• Antoni Mitus (Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland)

       "Surface Relief Gratings: experiment, Monte-Carlo simulations and stochastic modeling"

• Choon-Gi Choi(ETRI, Creative Research Center for Graphene Electronics, Electronics and Telecoms Research Institute)

       "Nanowire metamaterials for super-resolution sub-wavelength imaging"

• Maurizio Ferrari, (CNR, Trento, Italy)

            "Photonic glass-ceramics"

• Giancarlo C. Righini (Centro FERMI, Roma , Italy)

       "Silica microspheres and microbubbles for biosensing"

• M. Guzik (University of Wrocław, Wrocław, Poland)

     "Towards new optical ceramics based on rare earth-doped cubic tungstates/molydates"

• Hicham Fenniri (Northeastern University, Boston, USA)

          "Supramolecular Polymers with Tunable Photonic and Electronic Properties"

•  Grzegorz Pawlik (Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland)

         "Nanosphere dispersed liquid crystal metamaterial: some optical properties and applications"

• Abdou Lachgar, Center for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability; Wake Forest University, NC, USA

      "Composites of semiconducting oxides as heterogeneous photocatalysts"

• Jeong-Weon Wu (Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea)

         "Organics on metamaterials"

• Muriel Hissler (Université de Rennes 1, France)

       "The  Phosphorus Chemistry: A new perspective towards the development of novel functional materials"

• Erica Wanless (University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia)

      “Specific ion effects in weak polybasic brushes”

• Ali Othmane (FMM, Monastir, Tunisia)

      “Bio-Engineering of material surfaces : Applications for Biomaterials and Biosensors“ 

• Jean-Manuel Raimundo (Aix-Marseille Univ., CINaM UMR CNRS 7325, Marseille- France)

     "Development of chemical sensors/biosensors based on organic semiconductors“ 

• Ryszard Buczynski, (Institute of Electronic Materials Technology, Warsaw, Poland)

      "Nanostructured all-dielectric materials for free-form gradient index microoptics"

• Lionel Dubois  (DSM/INAC/SCIB/RICC, Grtenoble, France)

       “Graphene-based catalyst for energy conversion”

• Radu G.D (RDI Institute for Technical & Natural Sciences, “Aurel Vlaicu” University of Arad, Romania)
  

      "Flax and hempseed as a source of functional food and biomedical products"

• Kozlowski Ryszard (ESCORENA)

      "The multifunctional systems of human being protection against contamination, cold, fire, and UV radiation on the base of latest research achievements"

• Sang Ouk Kim (KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

      “Self-Assembled Nanopatterning on Chemically Modified Graphene”

• Tae-Woo Lee ( Pohang University of Science and Technology Cheongam-Ro, Nam-Gu, Pohang, Gyeongbuk South Korea)

      “Flexible tandem organic light-emitting diodes with graphene anode”

• Hae Jung Son ((KIST) Hwarangno 14-gil 5, Seongbuk-gu,South Korea)

       “Enhancement of Organic Photovoltaic Efficiency via Nanomorphology Control using Conjugated Polymers Incorporating Fullerene Compatible Side-Chains”

• Hong-Bo Sun (Jilin University, Qianjin Street, Changchun, China)

       "Laser Nanoprototyping of Proteins for Functional Devices”

•  Heon-Jin Choi (Yonsei University, Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea)

       “Nanowire-Cell Interfacing toward Nanoelectroceuticals”

• Dong Ha Kim (Ewha Womans University,Daehyun-Dong, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul, South Korea)

       "Coupling Plasmonic and Unconversion Nanoparticles in Hybrid Nanostructures for Enhanced Photophysical Properties"

• Stéphane Chaussedent (University of  d'Angers, Angers France) 

       "New developments on the modelling of rare earth doped silicate glasses and glass ceramics"

• Sihem Jaziri (Faculty of sciences of Bizerte University of Carthage Tunisia)(confirmed)

       "Optoelectronic response and excitonic properties of Monolayer MoS2"

• Abdel I. EL ABED (ENS-Cachan, Cachan, France)

       "Exploring highly monodisperse microdroplets  with SHG Microscopy for biosensing applications"

• Cid B. de Araújo ( Departamento de Física, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil)

       "Nanostructured metal dielectric composites for photonic applications"

• Fabrice odbel (CEISAM), UMR 6230, Nantes, France)
  

       "Hybrid p-type photocathodes for solar cells and artificial photosynthesis"

• Al-Oufy Affaf (Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt)

       "Dispersion of agglomerated Carbon nanotubes for Nanofibrous composites using Electrospinning"

• Jean-Luc Fillaut (UMR 6226 CNRS Rennes University )

      "Engineering of neutral cyclometallated platinum(II) complexes incorporating acetylide ligands for chemosensing"

• Huriye Akdas-Kilig(UMR 6226 CNRS Rennes University )

     "Two-photon absorption and photochromism of new ruthenium complexes: applications to 3D optical data storage"

• El Ghayoury Abdelkrim (University of Angers, Angers France) 

     "Metal Induced Modulation of Electronic and Optical properties of Multifunctional Ligands"

• Robert Czaplicki (Tempere University of Technology, Tempere, Finland) 

       "Second-harmonic generation from metamaterials"

•  Wolfgang Fritzsche ((IPHT) Nano Biophotonics Department, Leibniz , Germany)

        "Nanoptics with single plasmonic nano particles"

•  Raul D. Rodriguez (Technische Universität Chemnitz Semiconductor Physics, Chemnitz, Germany)

        "Two-dimensional materials and polymers for hybrid optoelectronic devices"

• Malgorzata Zagorska (Warsaw University of Technology)

      "Rational design of organic semiconductors - tuning the elctronic properties from n-type, through ambipolarity to p-type in arylene bisimides"

• Katarzyna Ozga (Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland)

       ”Photoinduced changes in piezoelectric parameters of AgGaGe₃Se₈: In crystal”

• Ivo Alexandre Hummelgen (Federal University of Parana, Brazil)

       "Polymer dielectric surface chemical treatment for field effect transistor performance enhancement"

• Wieslaw Krolikowski (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia) 

• Asli Karakas( Selcuk University, Department of Physics, Konya, Turkey)
  

       "Ab-initio and DFT methodologies for computing hyperpolarizabilities and susceptibilities of     highly conjugated organic compounds for nonlinear optical applications"

• Maria Zaharescu (Romanian Academy of Sciences)

     "1 D nanostructures and their possible applications"

• Yun-Hi Kim (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)

       "The alkyl chain effect of organic semiconductor for organic thin film transistor"

• Lada Puntus (Laboratory of Molecular Nanoelectronics Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia)

      “SOME ADVANTAGES OF USING THE RARE EARTH COMPLEXES IN ADVANCED MATERIALS”

• Fabrice Rainer (CNRS, Laboratory for Photonics and Nanostructures, Paris, France)

      "Hybrid III-V semiconductor on silicon nanophotonics"

• Bernabe L. Rivas (University of Concepción, Chile)

      "Functional polymers to remove inorganic pollutants"

• Alex Quandt (University of the Witwatersand, South Africa)

       "Plasmonic photonic crystals"

• Regis Barillé (Université d'Angers, Angers France)

      "Light induced shape control of polymer nano-objects"

• Julien Gautrot (Queen Mary University of London)

       "Polymer brush design for controlling cell adhesion at the nanoscale"

• Katarzyna Matczyszyn (Wroclaw University of Technology)

     "Biogenic plasmonic nanoparticles"

• Hee-Tae Jung (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST))

      “Fabrication of 10nm scale of Large-area Patterning using a Novel Polymer Lithography and Their Potential Applications in Opto-electronics”

• Eunju Lim (Dankook University Jukjeondong, Yonginsi,Gyunggido South Korea)

      “Study of carrier transport in organic devices by charge modulation spectroscopy and electric field induced second harmonic generation measurements”

• Dong Ki Yoon (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST)

       "title to be confirmed"

• Agnieszka Pawlicka (University de São Paulo)

      “Superabsorbent hydrogels from natural polymers for controlled fertilizer release”

• Dongho Kim (Dept of Chemistry , Yonsei University Korea)
  

       "Controlling the spatial distribution of quantum dots in the nanofiberfor light-harvesting devices"

• Leni Akcelrud (Paulo Scarpa Polymer Laboratory , LaPPS, Federal University of Parana,Curitiba, Brazil)

       "Thermochromism in Lanthanide Containing Polymers "

• Guillermo Gonzalez (Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad de Chile)

       "Hybrid Layered zinc hydroxides. A new approach to improve photocatalytic degradation of dyes in aqueous media"

• Kariem Arof (Centre for Ionics University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

      "Characteristics of PVDF-HFP gel polymer electrolyte and application in dye sensitized solar cells"

• Jiri Pfleger (Institute for Macromolecular Chemistry, Prague)

      "Metal nanoparticles in organic optoelectronics: affecting energy and charge transfer in polythiophene composites."

• Tomasz Kowalewski (Carnegie Mellon University)

• Ileana Rau (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania)

      "DNA based materials doped with lanthanide nanoparticles"

• Cristian Pirvu (University Politehnica Bucharest, Polizu 1, Bucharest, Romania)

      "The effect of deposition electrolyte on polypyrrole surface interaction with biological environment"

• Pierre Frère (Université d'Angers, Angers France) 

       "New building block for the donor-acceptor approach : close proximity of donor and acceptor group"

• Janusz Jaglarz (Cracow University of technology, Poland)(confirmed)

      "Thermo-optical properties of conducted polymer poly-hexylthiophene films used in electroluminescent devices"

• Insub Noh (Engineering and Biomaterials, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea)

      "Synthesis and Evaluation of Functional Hydrogels for Regeneration of Cartilage and Bone Tissues”

• Igor Potemkin (Lomonosov Moscow State University Leninskie Gory, Moscow,  Russian Federation)

     “Towards understanding of the solvent vapor annealing of block copolymer films”

• Ana Maria MANEA (University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania)

      "Nonlinear-optical properties of azulenyl-substituted azobenzenes"

• Asmae Arbaoui (University of Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco)

       "On the ordering tendency in II-VI based ternary alloys"

• Anna Zawadzaka (UMK, Torun, Poland)

      "Self-assembly thin films of metal organic complex"

• Jamal Hemine (UH2MC, F.S.T. Mohammedia, LPMC, Mohammedia, Morocco)

     "Electro-optic and dielectric properties of polymer networks stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystal"

• Ana Maria Albu (University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania)

       "Structure–Property Relationships in ONL Polymers: Achievements, Challenges and Opportunities"

• Juen-Kai Wang (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)(confirmed)