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Plenary Speakers

Elizabeth R. Gillies
The University of Western Ontario		 Rong-Ming Ho
National Tsing Hua University		 Xian Jun Loh
Agency for Science, Technology and Research
   
Kyoko Nozaki
The University of Tokyo		 Du Yeol Ryu
Yonsei University		 Youqing Shen
Zhejiang University
   
   
Karen L. Wooley
Texas A&M University

 

Invited Speakers

General Sessions

G-1 Polymer Synthesis and Reactions

Michael F. Cunningham (Queen's University)
Xuehui Dong (South China University of Technology)
Brett P. Fors (Cornell University)
Youngjong Kang (Hanyang University)
Ying-Ling Liu (National Tsing Hua University)
Christine Luscombe (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology)
Krzysztof Matyjaszewski (Carnegie Mellon University)
Jia Niu (Boston College)
Kotaro Satoh (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Martina Stenzel (The University of New South Wales)
Jing-Cherng Tsai (National Chung Cheng University)

G-2 Supramolecular Polymers and Self-assembly of Polymers

Joona Bang (Korea University)
Guosong Chen (Fudan University)
Shiao-Wei Kuo (National Sun Yat-sen University)
Yoko Sakata (Nagoya University)
Atsushi Shishido (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Boosayarat Tomapatanaget (Chulalongkorn University)
Xi Zhang (Tsinghua University)

G-3 Structure and Physical Properties of Polymers

Hsin-Lung Chen (National Tsing Hua University)
Alfred J. Crosby (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Timothy P. Lodge (University of Minnesota)
Moon Jeong Park (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
Takamasa Sakai (The University of Tokyo)
Christopher Soles (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Jiang Zhao (Chinese Academy of Sciences)

G-4 Polymer Surface and Interface

Jiun-Tai Chen (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University)
Ken Nakajima (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Gi-Ra Yi (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
Biao Zuo (Zhejiang Sci-Tech University)

G-5 Polymer Simulation and Informatics

Masao Doi (WIUCAS (Wenzhou Institute, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences))
Su-Mi Hur (Chonnam National University)
Masanobu Naito (National Institute for Materials Science)
Megan O'Mara (The University of Queensland)

G-6 Polymer Hybrid and Composite Materials

Jose Bonilla-Cruz (Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados, S.C.)
Fang-Chyou Chiu (Chang Gung University)
Jeffrey Pyun (University of Arizona)
Yuko Takeoka (Sophia University)
Ulrich Wiesner (Cornell University)

G-7 Polymer Processing, Engineering, 3D Printing

Yue Zhen Bin (Dalian University of Technology)
Hiroshi Ito (Yamagata University)
Sadayuki Kobayashi (Toray Industries, Inc.)
Yongjin Li (Hangzhou Normal University)
Shih-Jung Liu (Chang Gung University)
Kentaro Taki (Kanazawa University)
Johnny Zhu (Farsoon Technologies Co., Ltd.)

G-8 Polymers for Optics, Electronics and Energy

Rigoberto Advincula (University of Tennessee )
Bryan Boudouris (The University of Alabama)
Chain-Shu Hsu (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University)
Zhongfan Jia (Finders University )
Bumjoon Kim (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology )
Kenji Miyatake (University of Yamanashi)
Itaru Osaka (Hiroshima University)
Jadranka Travas-Sejdic (The University of Aukrand )
Pil J. Yoo (Sungkyunkwan University )
Myung-Han Yoon (Gwangju Institute of Science and Engineering)

G-9 Bio-functional and Biomedical Polymers

Mitsuhiro Ebara (National Institute for Materials Science)
Jin Geng (Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology)
Sung Gap Im (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
Jeng-Shiung Jan (National Cheng Kung University)
Chie Kojima (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Takashi Miyata (Kansai University)
Seung Soo Oh (Pohang University of Science and Technology)

 

Special Sessions

S-1 Polymers for Sustainability and Environment

Suwabun Chirachanchai (Chulalongkorn University)
Xiao Hu (Nanyang Technological University)
Tadahisa Iwata (The University of Tokyo)
Ru-Jong Jeng (National Taiwan University)
Ching-Hsuan Lin (National Chung Hsing University)
Hideyuki Otsuka (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Benjamin C.K. Tee (National University of Singapore)
Andrew Whittaker (The University of Queensland)

S-2 Water and Polymers

Dong June Ahn (Korea University )
Yuka Ikemoto (Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute)
Masaru Nakada (Toray Research Center, Inc.)
Masaru Tanaka (Kyushu University)
Yanli Zhao (Nanyang Technological University)

S-3 Polymer Gels

Yi Cao (Nanjing University)
C. Allan Guymon (The University of Iowa)
Shaoting Lin (Michigan State University)
Koichi Mayumi (The University of Tokyo)
Nobuyoshi Miyamoto (Fukuoka Institute of Technology)