The Organizing Committee consists of Drs Yuri Bahturin, Edgar Goodaire, Mike Parmenter and Yiqiang Zhou.

Our list of lecturers/main speakers included Eric Jespers (University of Brussels), Susan Montgomery (University of Southern California), Alexander Ol’shanskii (Vanderbilt University), Sudarshan Sehgal (University of Alberta), Ivan Shestakov (University of Sao Paulo), Mikhail Zaicev (Moscow State University), and Efim Zelmanov (Yale University).