Speakers
Opening lecture:
Professor Robert J. Aumann, Nobel Prize in Economics, Center for Rationality, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.Speakers
Prof. Advincula Rigoberto, University of Houston, Houston, USA -“Electropolymerizable hybrid dendrimers and linear dendron macromolecules”
Prof. Agarwal Seema, Philipps-Universitt Marburg, Marburg, Germany -
“Main chain polyester based degradable new class of materials (poly(vinyl-co-ester)s by free-radical polymerization”
Prof. Aumann Robert J., Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Prof. Bourbigot Serge, Ecole Nationale Suprieure de Chimie de Lille (ENSCL), Villeneuve d'Ascq Cedex, France -
“Polylactide bionanocomposite: processing, characterization and flame retardancy”
Prof. Braun Sergei, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel -
“Protein Hybrid Adhesives: Performance Formulation Latitude and Chemical Structure”, “Low Density, Protein-Based Polyurethane Foams”
Prof. Bressler Eyal, Dr Eyal Bressler & Co Patent Attorneys -
“The current role of polymers in medical devices: an IP perspective”
Prof. Brostow Witold, University of North Texas, Denton, USA -
“Brittleness of materials: from mechanics to tribology”
Prof. Camino Giovanni, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy -
“Mechanistic aspects of the nanocomposites fire retardant behaviour"
Prof. Cohn Daniel, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel -
"Nano and macro-sized "smart" biomedical structures: Design and performance"
Prof. Das Chapal K., Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India -
“Hi-Tech polymeric composites”
Prof. Davidovich-Pinhas Maya, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Prof. De Smedt Stefaan C., University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium -
“Coating of Nano- and Microcapsules with Poly-electrolytes: Opportunities in Pharmacy and Diagnostics?”
Prof. Ehrlich Gal, Ehrlich & Fenster Patent Attorneys
Prof. Eichen Yoav, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Prof. Eisenberg Adi, McGill University, Montreal, Canada -
“Breathing Vesicles”
Prof. Frey Joseph, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, israel
Prof. Garti Nissim, HUJI, Jerusalem, Israel -
"New Conjugated Hybrids of Proteins and Hydrocolloids as Emulsifiers for Stabilization of W/O/W Double Emulsions as Delivery Vehicles"
Prof. Gedanken Aharon, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel -
"A Polymer-nanoparticles composite and their antibacterial activity"
Prof. Goldberg Ronit, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel
Prof. Greiner Andreas, Philipps-Universit?t Marburg, Marburg, Germany -
“Functional hybrid nanofiber-based nonwovens by electrospinning for novel applications”
Prof. Guerra Gaetano, Universit di Salerno, Fisciano, Italy -
“Polymer co-crystalline and nanoporous phases”
Prof. Hirschsohn Yaniv, ICL-IP, Beer Sheva, israel -
“Low Antimony Trioxide Flame Retardant Plastics for Electrical and Electronic Applications”
Prof. Horrocks Dick, University of Bolton, UK -
“Nanoparticle, plasma-activated surface treatments for improving flash fire resistance of textiles”
Prof. Hsiao Benjamin S., State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, USA -
“Control of nanostructures in multi-component polymer systems using synchrotron scattering techniques"
Prof. Hutmacher Dietmar W., Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia -
“Translation of Scaffold/Matrix Based Tissue Engineering Technology Platforms to Cancer Research"
Prof. Israelachvili Jacob, University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB), Santa Barbara, USA
Prof. Jacob Karl I., Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA -
“Influence of interface on mechanical properties of nanocomposites”
Prof. Jagur Joseph, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
Prof. Kaminsky Walter, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany -
"Polypropylene nanocomposites by metallocene catalysis"
Prof. Keinan Ehud, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Prof. Kennedy Joseph P, The University of Akron, Akron, USA -
“A Novel Bioartificial Pancreas”
Prof. Kim Jang-Kyo, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China -
"Dispersion and functionalization of carbon materials for polymer nanocomposites"
Prof. Klein Jacob, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel -
'Polyzwitterions at surfaces: the limits of lubrication'
Prof. Koike Yasuhiro, Keio University ERATO-SORST Koike Photonics Polymer Project, Japan -
"Fiber-to-the-Display"
Prof. Kol Moshe, Tel Aviv University, Israel -
“Heterotactic polymerization of rac-lactide by group 4 complexes of phenylene diamine bis(phenolate) ligands: a new facet of an old ligand”
Prof. Kozlowski Ryszard, Institute of Natural Fibres and Medicinal Plants, Poznan, Poland -
“Latest state -of -art in natural fibres production, processing and applications”
Prof. Krztoñ-Maziopa Anna, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Kumar Neeraj, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Research (NIPER), New Delhi, India -
“Polymersomes as drug delivery systems”
Prof. Kumar Ravi, University of Strathclyde, UK -
“Nanomedicines: the potential of biodegradable nanoparticles for peroral delivery of poorly soluble drugs”
Prof. Lendlein Andreas, GKSS Forschungszentrum Geesthacht GmbH, Teltow, Germany -
"Shape-memory polymers for biomedical applications"
Prof. Levitzki Alexander, HUJI, Jerusalem, Israel -
"Targeting the innate immune system to cancer cells“
Prof. Lewin Menachem, Polytechnic Institute of NYU, USA -
²New Developments in Nanocomposites: Migration, Structure and New Surfaces“
Prof. Lifshitz Efrat, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Prof. Livney Yoav, Technion, IIT, Haifa, Israel -
"A Novel Arabinogalactan-Folate-Drug Conjugate for Targeted Delivery of Anticancer Drugs to Folate-Receptor-alpha -Overexpressing Cancer Cells"
Prof. Manassen Yishay, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel
Prof. Marosi Gyorgy, Budapest University of Economy & Technology, Budapest, Hungary -
“Biocomposites for extrusion technology of pharmaceuticals”
Prof. Matyjaszewski Krzysztof, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA -
“Polymers for Advanced Technologies by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization”
Prof. Nishide Hiroyuki, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan -
"Electroactive polymers beyond pai-conjugated molecules"
Prof. Okayasu Teruyuki, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Omastova Maria, Polymer Institute SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia
Prof. Penczek Stanislaw, Polish Academy of Sciences, Lodz, Poland -
" Star Polymers from Oligoalcohols and Dicyclic Compounds: One Pot with Full Conversion of Substrates"
Prof. Percec Virgil, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA -
"Bioinspired synthesis of complex macromolecular systems"
Prof. Rafailovich Miriam, State University of New York at Stony Brook; Stony Brook, USA -
"Nanocomposites--surface and interfacial phenomena"
Prof. Reis Rui Lu?s, University of Minho, Guimares, Portugalok; Stony Brook, USAi, India Cedex, France -
"Evolutions and revolutions on the engineering of skeletal tissues"
Prof. Reisfeld Renata, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel -
"Interaction of luminescent dyes with nobel metal nanoparticles in organic-inorganic glasses for future luminescent materials"
Prof. Rybtchinski Boris, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel
Prof. Satchi-Fainaro Ronit, Tel Aviv University, Israel -
"Multivalency of polymer therapeutics used for the integration of anti-angiogenic therapy with chemotherapy"
Prof. Scopelianos Angelo, J&J Center for Biomaterial -
"Breakthroughs in Biomaterials and Medical Devices”
Prof. Segal Ester, Technion, Haifa, Israel -
"Functional Porous Si/Hydrogel Hybrids"
Prof. Seliktar Dror, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Prof. Shenhar Roy, HUJI, Jerusalem, Israel
Prof. Shneider Mark, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel
Prof. Silverstein Michael, Technion, Haifa, Israel -
"Highly Porous Biodegradable and Hydrogel Polymers through Emulsion Templating”
Prof. Slomkowski Stanislaw, Center of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Lodz, Poland -
"Functional core-shell microspheres - synthesis, properties and applications”
Prof. Smith Dennis, Clemson University, Clemson, USA -
"Advanced Materials from Aromatic Trifluorovinyl Ethers for Energy Applications and New Polymers From Renewable Bio-Resources"
Prof. Steiner Ullrich, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK -
“Copolymer derived structure formation in inorganic materials”
Prof. Szymczyk Anna, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Tirrell David A., California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
Prof. Wang Jianqi, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China -
about flame retardant mechanistic investigation
Prof. Wei Yen, Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA -
“Electroactive polymers and nanostructured materials for biotechnology”
Prof. Wilkie Charles, Marquette University, Milwaukee, USA -
“The utility of nanocomposites in Fire Retardancy – What do we need to know?”
Prof. Wladyka-Przybylak Maria, Institute of Natural Fibres and Medicinal Plants, Poznan, Poland
Prof. Yakuphanoglu Fahrettin, Firat University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Physics Department, Elazig, TURKEY -
"Polymer organic semiconductors in modern electronic device applications"
Prof. Yin Jie, Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China. -
“Novel polymeric photoinitiators: structure, performance and their application in new field”
Prof. Zeevi Yehoshua, Technion, Haifa, Israel -
Blind Source Separation techniques and their application in separating the signatures of materials from their mixtures
Prof. Zheng Sixun, Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China -
"Nanostructured thermosets: preparation, structure and properties”
Prof. Zilberman Meital, Tel Aviv University, Israel