Topics and Streams

We would like to thank the following members of the Program Committee for their invaluable contribution:

Material growth, structural properties and characterization, phonons
Prof Karen L Kavanagh - Simon Fraser University (CA)
Prof Paul Koenraad - Eindhoven University of Technology (NL)
Prof Lincoln J Lauhon - Northwestern University (US)
Prof Martin Brandt - Walter Schottky Institute (DE)

Wide-bandgap semiconductors (GaN, SiC, Ga2O3)
Prof Rachel Oliver - University of Cambridge (UK)
Prof Huili (Grace) Xing - Cornell University (US)
Dr Maria Tchernycheva - Universite Paris-Sud (FR)
Prof Jun Suda - Nagoya University / Kyoto University (JP)

Semiconductors for MIR and THz
Dr Patricia L. Souza - Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (BR)
Prof Kazuhiko Hirakawa - University of Tokyo (JP)
Prof Karl Unterrainer - Vienna University of Technology (AT)
Prof Claire F Gmachl - Princeton University (US)

Carbon: nanotubes and graphene
Prof Monica Craciun - University of Exeter (UK)
Prof Gil-Ho Kim - Sungkyunkwan University (KR)
Prof Chi-Te Liang - National Taiwan University (TW)

2D materials beyond graphene
Prof Michael Fuhrer - Monash University (AU)
Prof Cinzia Casiraghi - University of Manchester (UK)
Prof Thomas Heine - Dresden University of Technology (DE)

Perovskites
A/Prof Anita Ho-Baillie - Macquarie University (AU)
Dr Sam Strank - Cambridge University (UK)
A/Prof Justin Hodgkiss - Victoria University of Wellington (NZ)
Dr Joe Berry - University of Melbourne (AU)

Organic semiconductors
Prof Sandrine Heutz - Imperial College London (UK)
Dr Ivan Kassal - University of Sydney (AU)
Prof Jan Anton Koster - University of Groningen (NL)

Topological states of matter, topological Insulators and Weyl semimetals, Majorana fermions in solid state
Prof Nitin Samarth - Pennsylvania State University (US)
A/Prof Stevan Nadj-Perge - California Institute of Technology (US)
Prof Chris Palmstrøm - UC Santa Barbara (US)

Low dimensional systems (Quantum Hall, transport theory, 1D, 2D)
Prof Yoshiro Hirayama - Tohoku University (JP)
Prof Yaroslav Blanter - Delft University of Technology (NL)
Prof Rui Rui Du - Rice University (CN)
Prof Pawel Hawrylak - University of Ottawa (CA)

Spintronics and spin phenomena
Prof Michael Flatté - University of Iowa (US)
Prof Joerg Wrachtrup - Stuttgart University (DE)

Electron devices and applications
Dr Maude Vienet -CEA-Leti (FR)
Prof Hong-Gyu Park - Korea University (KR)
Prof Hyunyong Choi - Seoul National University (KR)

Optical properties, optoelectronics, solar cells
Prof Lan Fu - Australian National University (AU)
Prof Madhu Bhaskaran - RMIT (AU)
Dr Fan Wang - UTS (AU)
Prof Boon S. Ooi - King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (SA)

Quantum optics, nanophotonics
Prof Anna Fontcuberta i Morral - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (CH)
Prof Chao-Yang Lu - University of Science and Technology of China (CN)
Prof Hui Cao - Yale University (US)

Charge, valley and spin qubits
Dr María José Calderón - Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid (ES)
Prof Sue Coppersmith - University of NSW (AU)
Prof HongWen Jiang - University of California, LA (US)
A/Prof Floris Zwanenburg - University of Twente (NL)

Complex oxide and chalcogenide semiconductors
Prof Shiyou Chen - East China Normal University (CN)
Prof Su-Huai Wei - Beijing Computational Science Research Centre (CN)
Dr Lin-Wang Wang - University of California, Berkeley (US)

Boron nitride: defect properties, photonics, polaritons and growth
Prof Igor Aharonovich - University of Technology (AU)
A/Prof Aleksandra Radenovic - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (CH)
Prof Guillaume Cassabois - Université Montpellier (FR)