Materials

Chair: Pete Skabara, University of Strathclyde, UK

Bionanotechnology co-organised by the Chinese Chemical Society, the Korean Chemical Society and the RSC

Convener: Alejandra Palermo (RSC, UK); Keynote Speakers: Dae-won Moon (Korea), Richard Jones (Sheffield, UK), Yuliang Zhao (Peking, China)

Chemistry for Electro-optic Displays

Convener: Ian Sage (QinetiQ, UK); Keynote Speakers: Andrew Holmes (Melbourne, Australia), Dirk Broer (Eindhoven, Netherlands)

Soft Matter

Convener: Carol Stanier (RSC, UK); Keynote Speakers: Karen Wooley (Texas, USA), Dennis Discher (Pennsylvania, USA), Dimitris Vlassopoulos (Heraklion, Greece), Bing Xu (Hong Kong and Brandeis University, USA)