List of Confirmed Invited Speakers:

ANDO Toshio, Kanazawa University, Japan
"High-speed atomic force microscopy for recording dynamics of biomolecules"

ANTONIETTI Markus, MPI of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, Germany
"C/N- Nanomaterials for Artificial Photosynthesis, Electrocatalysis and Green Electronics"

BESENBACHER Flemming, Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Centre, Aarhus University, Denmark
"Catalytic model systems studied by high-resolution, video-rate Scanning Tunneling Microscopy"

BERNDT Richard, University of Kiel, Germany
"A microscopic view of single molecule contacts"

BLUEGEL Stefan, PGI & IAS, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
"Chiral spin textures at metal surfaces"

BRUNE Harald, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
"Giant magnetic anisotropy for single Co adatoms on graphene"

CHIANG Shirley, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
"Unusual Island Formations of Silver and Iridium on Germanium  Studied by LEEM and STM"

DONG Zhenchao, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
"Molecular Plasmonics at the Nanoscale"

ERNST Karl-Heinz, EMPA, Duebendorf, Switzerland
"Inelastic Electron Tunnelling: Single-Molecule Dynamics and Unidirectional Movement"

HILLENBRAND Rainer, CIC NanoGUNE, San Sebastian, Spain
"Infrared Nanospectroscopy and Nanophotonics Based on Antennas and Transmission Lines"

GAMBARDELLA Pietro, Institut Catala de Nano tecnologia, Barcelona, Spain
"Charge Transfer, Electron Correlation, and Spin Coupling at the Interface between Molecules and Metals"

GRÜTTER Peter, McGill Univesity, Montreal, Canada
"Quantum back action and single electron energy level spectroscopy by AFM"

KERN Klaus, MPI for Solid State Research, Stuttgart, Germany
"Imaging Atomic and Molecular Functionality"

KOENRAAD Paul, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
"Single impurities in semiconductors studied by STM"

LAUTERBACH Marcel, Université Paris Descartes, France
"Fast STED Microscopy"

LIM Roderick, Univeristy of Basel, Switzerland
"Bio-Synthetic Deconstruction of the Nuclear Pore Complex"

LOISEAU Annick, ONERA-CNRS, Chatillon, France
"Combined TEM and STM investigations of electronic properties of pure and nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes"

MAGNUSSEN Olaf, University of Kiel, Germany
"Atomic Movies of Adsorbates at Solid-Liquid Interfaces: How Interface Fields and Coadsorbates Influence Surface Transport and Phase Formation"

MEYER Gerhard, IBM, Zürich, Switzerland
"Scanning probe microscopy of molecules on insulating films: From orbital imaging to molecular structure determination"

MULLER Daniel, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland
"Imaging and Quantifying Molecular Mechanics and Mechanisms that Guide Cellular Processes"

NARASIMHAN Shobhana, JNCASR, Bangalore, India
"Designing Novel Magnetic Surface Alloys from First Principles"

NILIUS Niklas, Fritz Haber Institut, Berlin, Germany
"Doping of Oxide Materials: A Means to Tailor their Electronic, Chemical and Optical Properties"

ORON Dan, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
"Two-Color Antibunching from Band-Gap Engineered Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystals"

RODITCHEV Dimitri, INSP-CNRS, University of Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
"Revealing Confinement-Induced Vortex Configurations in Nanometer-Scale Superconductors with Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy"

RUGAR Dan, IBM Almaden, San José, USA
"Nanoscale Magnetic Resonance Detection and Imaging: Progress and Challenge"

SANDOGHDAR Vahid, MPI for Science of Light, Erlangen, Germany
"Label-free optical sensing and microscopy at the single-molecule level"

SCHEURING Simon, Institut Curie, Paris, France
"High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy (HS-AFM) monitors dynamic membrane protein interaction and assembly"

SCHOENENBERGER Christian, Swiss Nanoscience Institute, Basel, Switzerland
"Gapped ground state in suspended bilayer graphene"

SCHWARZ Udo, Yale University, USA
"Atomic-Scale Functional Imaging in Three Dimensions by Combined Scanning Tunneling and Atomic Force Microscopy"

SCHWARZ Alexander, University of Hamburg, Germany
"Prospects of Magnetic Exchange Force Microscopy and Spectroscopy"

SIMMONS Michelle, University of New South Wales, Sidney, Australia
"A Single Atom Transistor"

STROSCIO Joseph, Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, NIST, USA
"Exploring the Two-dimensional Physics of Graphene with Local Probes"

VAN HULST Niek, ICFO, Barcelona, Spain
"Scanning antenna probes for light control on the nanoscale"

WERNSDORFER Wolfgang, Institut NEEL, Grenoble, France
"Molecular Quantum Spintronics"

WOLKOW Robert, University of Alberta, Canada
"A Robust Nitrogen Stabilized Single Atom Tip: A Highly Coherent Source for Point Projection Holographic Microscopy"

WULFHEKEL Wulf, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
"Spintronics with single molecules"

XUE Qi-Kun, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

ZEPPENFELD Peter, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
"Microscopy and Spectroscopy of Ultrathin Organic Layers and Nanocrystals"