Already confirmed lectures
« van der Waals Prize for Young Scientist 2020 » laureate Lecture:
– Alexander TKATCHENKO (University of Luxemburg)
Honorary plenary Lecture:
– Jean-Marie LEHN, Nobel Prize (University of Strasbourg)
Crosscutting plenary lectures (confirmed) (CPL):
– Vivian Wing-Wah Yam (University of Hong Kong, China)
– Stefan Grimme (Universität Bonn, Germany)
Confirmed Plenaries (PL):
– Pierangelo Metrangolo (Politecnico di Milano, Italie)
– Vadim Yu. Kukushkin (Saint Petersburg State University, Russia)
– F. Dean Toste (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
– Joost Reek (University of Amsterdam, Holland)
– Xi Zhang (Tsinghua University, China)
– Hanadi F. Sleiman (McGill University, Montréal, Canada)
– Mitsuhiko Shionoya (Universtiy of Tokyo, Japan)
– Yoram Cohen (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
– Ralf Ludwig (Universität Rostock, Germany)
– Michael K. Gilson (University of California San Diego, USA)
– Julia Contreras-Garcia (Sorbonne Université, France)
– Ayyappanpillai Ajayaghosh (National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, India)
– Boris Rybtchinski (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
– Peter Schreiner (Univ. of Giessen, Germany)
– Angela Casini ( Technische Universität München, Germany)
Keynote Lectures (confirmed):
– Konstantinos D. Vogiatzis (University of Tennessee, USA)
– Philip A. Gale (Univ. Sidney , Australia)
– Olga Garcia Mancheño (University of Münster, Germany)
– Peter Chen (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)
– Heather A. Carlson (University of Michigan @ Ann Arbor, USA)
– Wang Meixiang (Tsinghua University, China)
– Mate Erdelyi (Univ. Uppsala, Sweden)
– Andrew Smith (Univ Saint Andrews, UK)
– Miklos Kertesz (Univ Georgetown, USA)
– Guillaume Izzet ( Université Paris Sorbonne, France)
– Fernanda Duarte (Univ. Oxford, UK)
– Tayur Guru Row ( Indian Institute of Science, India)
– Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan)
– Dragos Horvath ( Université de Strasbourg, France)