Symposium Co-Chairs:
Nico F. de ROOIJ, Switzerland
Shuichi SHOJI, Japan
Vijay K. VARADAN, USA
Gordon G. WALLACE, Australia

Programme Chair:
Giuseppe D’ARRIGO, Italy

Members:
Slavko AMON, Slovenia
Wolfgang BENECKE, Germany
Amar S. BHALLA, USA
Ian BOND, UK
Gregory P. CARMAN, USA
Andrejs CEBERS, Latvia
Zhong Yang CHENG, USA
Seung-Bok CHOI, Korea
Marcelo J. DAPINO, USA
Gary FEDDER, USA
Faramarz GORDANINEJAD, USA
Zhibin GUAN, USA
Jongyoon HAN, USA
Masanori HAYASE, Japan
Christofer HIEROLD, Switzerland
Klas HJORT, Sweden
Daniel J. KLINGENBERG, USA
Jing-Feng LI, P.R. China
Liwei LIN, USA
John D. MADDEN, Canada
Evangelos MANIAS, USA
Mehran MEHREGANY, USA
Carmen MOLDOVAN, Romania
Binu K. MUKHERJEE, Canada
Masami NAKANO, Japan
Jay NARAYAN,USA
Siavouche NEMAT-NASSER, USA
Hideya NISHIYAMA, Japan
Ernst OBERMEIER, Germany
Stefan ODENBACH, Germany
Candido Fabrizio PIRRI, Italy
Eckhard QUANDT, Germany
Emanuele RIMINI, Italy
Ahmad SAFARI, USA
Kazuo SATO, Japan
Hans-Jörg SCHNEIDER, Germany
Mohsen SHAHINPOOR, USA
Mark A. SHANNON, USA
Ping SHENG, Hong Kong
John SUMMERSCALES, UK
Timothy M. SWAGER, USA
Osamu TABATA, Japan
Rongjia TAO, USA
Francis E.H. TAY, Singapore
Eugene TERENTJEV, UK
Kenji UCHINO, USA
Anthony WALTON, UK
Roger W. WHATMORE, Ireland
Roland ZENGERLE, Germany
Yitshak ZOHAR, USA
Miklos ZRINYI, Hungary

Symposium Co-Chairs:
Richard O. CLAUS, USA
Brian CULSHAW, UK
Kazuyuki HIRAO, Japan
Giancarlo C. RIGHINI, Italy

Programme Chair:
Giancarlo C. RIGHINI, Italy

Members:
Hiroshi ASANUMA, Japan
Hartmut BARTELT, Germany
Bernhard E. BOSER, USA
See Leang CHIN, Canada
Sang H. CHOI, USA
Colin CUNNINGHAM, UK
Antonello CUTOLO, Italy
Chris DAINTY, Ireland
Aaron DANNER, Singapore
Majid EBRAHIM-ZADEH, Spain
Maurizio FERRARI, Italy
Qihuang GONG, P.R. China
Alan H. GREENAWAY, UK
Kazuhiro HANE, Japan
Hans Peter HERZIG, Switzerland
Seppo HONKANEN, Finland
Mile IVANDA, Croatia
Wolfgang KNOLL, Germany
Klaus-Dieter KUHNERT, Germany
El-Hang LEE, Korea
Keith LEWIS, UK
Robert MAGNUSSON, USA
Juergen MOHR, Germany
Lorenzo PAVESI, Italy
Stefano PELLI, Italy
Jianrong QIU, P.R. China
Renata REISFELD, Israel
Kevin ROBBIE, Canada
John A. ROGERS, USA
Andrea SIMONI, Italy
Alan SMITH, UK
Olav SOLGAARD, USA
William B. SPILLMAN, Jr., USA
Thomas J. SULESKI, USA
Setsuhisa TANABE, Japan
R.P. TATAM, UK
Tetsuo TSUTSUI, Japan
Richard A. VAIA, USA
Wim C. VAN ETTEN, The Netherlands
Tomasz R. WOLINSKI, Poland
Ming C. WU, USA
Chih-Chung YANG, Taiwan
Toshinobu YOKO, Japan
Hans ZAPPE, Germany
Jianqiang ZHU, P.R. China

Symposium Co-Chairs:
Fabio CASCIATI, Italy
B.L. (Les) LEE, USA
André PREUMONT, Belgium
Chung-Bang YUN, Korea

Programme Chair:
Fabio CASCIATI, Italy

Members:
Georges AKHRAS, Canada
A. Emin AKTAN, USA
Daniel BALAGEAS, France
Amr M. BAZ, USA
Ayech BENJEDDOU, France
Lawrence A. BERGMAN, USA
Jennifer T. BERNHARD, USA
Christian BOLLER, UK
Fu-Kuo CHANG, USA
Chang-Koon CHOI, Korea
Guido DE ROECK, Belgium
Andrea DEL GROSSO, Italy
Mario DI PAOLA, Italy
Adel Galal EL-ATTAR, Egypt
Sami EL-BORGI, Tunisia
Lucia FARAVELLI, Italy
Dan M. FRANGOPOL,USA
Michael I. FRISWELL, UK
Claus-Peter FRITZEN, Germany
Yozo FUJINO, Japan
Ulrich GABBERT, Germany
Devendra P. GARG, USA
Victor GIURGIUTIU, USA
A. GUEMES, Spain
Jan HOLNICKI-SZULC, Poland
Daniel J. INMAN, USA
Hans IRSCHIK, Austria
Camille ISSA, Lebanon
Wilfred D. IWAN, USA
R.S. JANGID, India
Jan-Ming KO, Hong Kong
Chang Ghee KOH, Singapore
Agnessa S. KOVALEVA, Russia
Wei-Hsin LIAO, Hong Kong
Shih Chi LIU, USA
Chin-Hsiung LOH, Taiwan
Xilin LU, China
Jerome P. LYNCH, USA
Georges MAGONETTE, Italy
C.S. MANOHAR, India
Sami MASRI, USA
Annibale Luigi MATERAZZI, Italy
Akira MITA, Japan
Satish NAGARAJAIAH, USA
Aly S. NAZMY, United Arab Emirates
Akira NISHITANI, Japan
Jinping OU, China
Christophe A. PAGET, UK
Costas PAPADIMITRIOU, Greece
Sergio PELLEGRINO, UK
E. REITHMEIER, Germany
José RODELLAR BENEDE, Spain
Bijan SAMALI, Australia
Rahmat SHOURESHI, USA
Robert E. SKELTON, USA
Tsu-Teh SOONG, USA
B.F. SPENCER Jr., USA
Masanori SUGISAKA, Japan
Costas A. SYRMAKEZIS, Greece
Liqiong TANG, New Zealand
Masaru UCHIYAMA, Japan
Tetsuhiko UEDA, Japan
Sybrand VAN DER ZWAAG, The Netherlands
Fabrizio VESTRONI, Italy
Pennung WARNITCHAI, Thailand
Zhishen WU, Japan
Fuh-Gwo YUAN, USA

Symposium Co-Chairs:
Danilo DE ROSSI, Italy
Dermot DIAMOND, Ireland
Vinod D. LABHASETWAR, USA
Yasuhiko TABATA, Japan

Programme Chair:
Danilo DE ROSSI, Italy

Members:
Chong H. AHN, USA
François A. AUGER, Canada
Mario A. BARBOSA, Portugal
Joke A. BOUWSTRA, The Netherlands
Ranieri CANCEDDA, Italy
Yilin CAO, P.R. China
Emo CHIELLINI, Italy
Fu-Zhai CUI, China
Abraham J. (Avi) DOMB, Israel
Tom DUERIG, USA
Barrie C. FINNIN, Australia
Aaron FLEISCHMAN, USA
Hiroyuki FUJITA, Japan
Israel GANNOT, Israel
Martin GIJS, Switzerland
Jöns HILBORN, Sweden
J. Zach HILT, USA
Esmaiel JABBARI, USA
Kazunori KATAOKA, Japan
Soo Hyun KIM, Korea
Robert S. LANGER, USA
Sang Yup LEE, Korea
Vincent H.L. LEE, Hong Kong
Andreas LENDLEIN, Germany
Kam W. LEONG, USA
Jean LUPRANO, Switzerland
Yuji MATSUURA, Japan
Antonios G. MIKOS, USA
Joachim H. NAGEL, Germany
Hani E. NAGUIB, Canada
Robert M. NEREM, USA
Teruo OKANO, Japan
Kinam PARK, USA
Michael L. REED, USA
Rui L. REIS, Portugal
Cyrus R. SAFINYA, USA
Aliasger K. SALEM, USA
Renshi SAWADA, Japan
Yuichi SUGIYAMA, Japan
Qing-Ping SUN, Hong Kong
Hsing-Wen SUNG, Taiwan, ROC
Takahisa TAGUCHI, Japan
Toshiyuki TAKAGI, Japan
Yoshinobu TAKAKURA, Japan
Swee-Hin TEOH, Singapore
Vladimir P. TORCHILIN, USA Ian TUCKER, New Zealand
Minoru UEDA, Japan
Arto URTTI, Finland
Pankaj VADGAMA, UK
Herbert F. VOIGT, USA
Stephen WONG, USA
Nobuhiko YUI, Japan

Symposium Co-Chairs:
Yoseph BAR-COHEN, USA
Luigi FORTUNA, Italy
Toshio FUKUDA, Japan
Stanislav GORB, Germany

Programme Chair:
Salvatore GRAZIANI, Italy

Members:
Takuzo AIDA, Japan
Tomonari AKAMATSU, Japan
Robert ALLEN, UK
Eduard ARZT, Germany
Antonio BICCHI, Italy
Olga A. BOGATYREVA, UK
Vincent BULONE, Sweden
Manuel ELICES, Spain
Charlie ELLINGTON, UK
Frank FISH, USA
Madan M. GUPTA, Canada
Tsutomu HASEGAWA, Japan
Shuji HASHIMOTO, Japan
Gerd HIRZINGER, Germany
Shigeyuki HOSOE, Japan
Robert D. HOWE, USA
Auke Jan IJSPEERT, Switzerland
Boyko ILIEV, Sweden
Ray JARVIS, Australia
Christopher H.M. JENKINS, USA
George JERONIMIDIS, UK
Isao KARUBE, Japan
Branko KATALINIC, Austria
Keiji KAWACHI, Japan
Patrick KELLER, France
William M. KIER, USA
Kwang J. KIM, USA
Hidenori KIMURA, Japan
Kunihito KOUMOTO, Japan
George V. LAUDER, USA
Pedro U. LIMA, Portugal
Stephen MANN, UK
Chengde MAO, USA
Constantinos MAVROIDIS, USA
Chris MELHUISH, UK
Bradley NELSON, Switzerland
Toribio Fernandez OTERO, Spain
Gerald POLLACK, USA
Luquan REN, P.R. China
Kenneth SANDHAGE, USA
Yoshiyuki SANKAI, Japan
Mehmet SARIKAYA, USA
Nadrian C. SEEMAN, USA
Friedrich C. SIMMEL, Germany
James SIMMONS, USA
Shigeru SUNADA, Japan
Susumu TACHI, Japan
Jun TANI, Japan
Dimitris P. TSAKIRIS, Greece
Johan VAN LEEUWEN, The Netherlands
Steven VOGEL, USA
Juyang WENG, USA
Peter XU, New Zealand
Tetsuya YAGI, Japan
Takeo YAMAGUCHI, Japan
Hao YAN, USA
Di ZHANG, P.R. China

Session Coordinator:
Stefano BESSEGHINI, Italy

Members:
Ferdinando AURICCHIO, Italy
Kaushik BHATTACHARYA, USA
Fabio CASCIATI, Italy
Eduard CESARI, Spain
Volodymyr A. CHERNENKO, Ukraine
Alexander B. FREIDIN, Russia
Simo-Pekka V. HANNULA, Finland
Tomoyuki KAKESHITA, Japan
Ibrahim KARAMAN, USA
Yoichi KISHI, Japan
Yuji MATSUZAKI, Japan
Shuichi MIYAZAKI, Japan
Peter MÜLLNER, USA
Patrick OCHIN, France
Bogdan RANIECKI, Poland
Xiaobing REN, Japan
Avadh B. SAXENA, USA
Huseyin SEHITOGLU, USA
Petr SITTNER, Czech Republic
Jan VAN HUMBEECK, Belgium
Shyi-Kaan WU, Taiwan
L'Hocine YAHIA, Canada
Yufeng ZHENG, China

Session Coordinator
Rita PARADISO, Italy

Members:
Ray H. BAUGHMAN, USA
Annalisa BONFIGLIO, Italy
Tushar K. GHOSH, USA
Augustin GRILLET, Belgium
Juan HINESTROZA, USA
Sundaresan JAYARAMAN, USA
Nigel JOHNSON, Australia
Masatsugu KIDODE, Japan
Joonseok KOH, South Korea
Vladan KONCAR, France
Paul LUKOWICZ, Germany
Heikki MATTILA, Finland
Eric McADAMS, UK
Andreas NEUDECK, Germany
Ning PAN, USA
Markus RÜEDI, Switzerland
George K. STYLIOS, UK
Xiaoming TAO, Hong Kong
Gerhard TRÖSTER, Switzerland
Lieva VAN LANGENHOVE, Belgium
Xungai WANG, Australia

Session Coordinators:
Yoseph BAR-COHEN, USA
Federico CARPI, Italy

Members:
Patrick A. ANQUETIL, USA
Kinji ASAKA, Japan
Vaclav BOUDA, Czekia
Paul CALVERT, USA
Piero CHIARELLI, Italy
Hyouk Ryeol CHOI, Korea
Liming DAI, USA
Toshihiro HIRAI, Japan
Edwin W.H. JAGER, Sweden
Keiichi KANETO, Japan
Jaehwan KIM, Korea
Guggi KOFOD, Germany
Gabor M. KOVACS, Switzerland
Marc MADOU, USA
Yoshihiro NAKABO, Japan
Jae-Do NAM, Korea
Hoon Cheol PARK, Korea
Qibing PEI, USA
Ronald PELRINE, USA
Steen SKAARUP, Denmark
Peter SOMMER-LARSEN, Denmark
Satoshi TADOKORO, Japan
Minoru TAYA, WA, USA
Yaowen YANG, Singapore