Scientific Topic Chairs

1. Wave mixing and its applications
        Scientific Topic Chairs: Prof. Serguey Odoulov, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, and Prof. Stefania Residori, Univ. Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France

2. Nonlinear light-matter interaction and its applications
        Scientific Topic Chairs: Prof. Roger Cudney, CICESE, Mexico, and Prof. Marko Zgonik, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

3. Material engineering and photonic micro-structures 
        Scientific Topic Chairs: Prof. Karsten Buse, Fraunhofer-Institut fur Physikalische Messtechnik IPM, Germnay, and Prof. Yongfa Kong, Nankai University, China

4. Photorefractive lattice photonics
        Scientific Topic Chairs: Prof. Zhigang Chen, Nankai University, China & San Francisco State University, USA and Prof. Cornelia Denz, Univ. of Münster, Germany

5. Digital photorefractive photonics
        Scientific Topic Chairs: Prof. Christophe Moser, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland and Prof. Germano Montemezzani, Univ. de Lorraine, LMOPS, Metz, France

6. Novel photorefrative effects, materials and applications
        Scientific Topic Chairs: Prof. Yasuo Tomita, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan, and Prof. Guoquan Zhang, Nankai University, China