Programme

The OSI-8 lecture hall

The conference will begin on the morning of Monday 7th September 2009 and finish on the evening of Friday 11th September 2009. Participants are therefore strongly encouraged to arrive on Sunday 6th September, and depart on Saturday 12th September.

A poster session with buffet will take place on Tuesday evening, and the social dinner will take place on Thursday evening, after the excursion. An extended lunch break (3 hours) has been scheduled to allow participants to enjoy the beach.

Each day will feature at least three invited talks (two during the morning sessions) of 45 minute duration. Contributed talks will be 20 minutes long. (Quoted times include question/discussion period)

Invited speakers

• David Aspnes (North Carolina University)
• Friedhelm Bechstedt (University of Jena)
• Lousi Brus (Columbia University)
• Lamberto Duo' (Politecnico Milano)
• Karsten Hinrichs (ISAS Berlin)
• Alexey Kavokin (Rome Tor Vergata)
• Cecilia Noguez (Mexico University)
• Giovanni Onida (Milan University)
• Maurizia Palummo (Rome Tor Vergata)
• Bruno Pettinger (Fritz-Haber-Institut Berlin)
• Annemarie Pucci (Heidelberg Univesity)
• Olivia Pulci (Rome Tor Vergata)
• Lucia Reining (Polytechnique Palaiseau)
• Anatoli Shkrebtii (Ontario University)
• Ingve Simonsen (Trondheim University)
• Tahei Tahara (Riken Japan)
• Dietrich Zahn (Chemnitz)

Outline

The final programme of the conference is now available! Download the detailed programme here.