Organizing Committee:

• Vasıf Hasırcı (Middle East Technical University, Ankara) Symposium Chair
• Nesrin Hasırcı (Middle East Technical University, Ankara)
• Gamze Torun Köse (Yeditepe University, Istanbul)

International Scientific Committee:

• J. Carlos Rodriguez-Cabello (U. Valladolid, Spain)
• José Luis García (CIB-CSIC, SEBIOT, Spain)
• David Hulmes (CNRS, Lyon,France)
• Claudio Migliaresi (U. Trento, Italy)
• Antonella Motta (U. Trento, Italy)
• Auxiliadora Prieto (CIB-CSIC, Spain)
• Rui L. Reis (U.Minho, Portugal)
• Julio San Roman (ICTP-CSIC, Spain)
• Alexander Steinbuchel (U. Munster, Germany)
• Michel Vert (CNRS, U. Montpellier 1, France)
• Manfred Zinn (EMPA, Switzerland)

Local Organizing Committee:

• Erkin Aydın
• Buket Başmanav
• Tuğba Endoğan
• Burcu Ertan
• Mathilde Hindie
• Halime Kenar
• Aysel Kızıltay
• Albana Ndreu
• Nihan Öztürk
• Madeeha Pitcher
• Engin Vrana
• Pınar Yılgör
• Deniz Yücel
• Pınar Zorlutuna