The following distinguished scientists have already confirmed their invitation to present a lecture:

You Han Bae, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA

Andrew Baker, University of Glasgow, UK

Paolo Caliceti, University of Padua, Italy

Mike Eaton, UCB Pharma Ltd/UCB Celltech, Slough, UK

Gert Fricker, University of Heidelberg, Germany

Khaled Greish, Otago University, New Zealand

Holger Gruell, Eindhoven University/ Philips Research Europe, The Netherlands

John Jansen, Radboud Univeristy Nijmegen Medical Center, The Netherlands

Helinor Johnston, Edinburgh Napier University, UK

Andreas Lendlein, Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Germany

Ine Lentacker, Ghent University, Belgium

Enrico Mastrobattista, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

Yvonne Perrie, Aston University, Birmingham, UK

Doron Shabat, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

Charles Sio, Philips Research Europe, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Klaus Tiemann, University Hospital Münster, Germany

Karel Ulbrich, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic

Clemens Van Blitterswijk, University of Twente, the Netherlands

Maria Vicent, Polymer Therapeutics Lab, Spain

Ernst Wagner, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Germany

Gerhard Wenz, University of Saarbrücken, Germany

Bradford Wood, National Cancer Institute & NIH Center for Interventional Oncology, Bethesda, USA

Marjo Yliperttula, University of Helsinki, Finland

Zhiyuan Zhong, Soochow University, PR China