SPEAKERS
| Yitzhak Apeloig | Technion | Israel |
| Katharina Boguslawski | Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun | Poland |
| Thomas Jagau | KU Leuven | Belgium |
| Heather Kulik | MIT | USA |
| Jan Martin | Weizmann Institute of Science | Israel |
| Edit Mátyus | Eötvös Loránd Universtiy | Hungary |
| Mario Motta | IBM Research Yorktown | USA |
| Frank Neese | MPI Mühlheim | Germany |
| Michele Parrinello | ETH Zürich | Switzerland |
| Gustavo Scuseria | Rice University | USA |
| Alexander Sokolov | Ohio State University | USA |
| Veronique van Speybroeck | Ghent Univeristy | Belgium |
[ Confirmed Invited Speakers* ]
| Ali Alavi | Max-Planck Institut für Festkörperforschung | University of Cambridge | Germany | UK |
| Anastassia Alexandrova | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | USA |
| Irene Burghardt | Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main | Germany |
| Eric Cances | École des ponts ParisTech | France |
| Roberto Car | Princeton University | USA |
| Cecilia Clementi | Freie Universität Berlin | Germany |
| Sonia Coriani | Technical University of Denmark (DTU) | Denmark |
| Clemence Corminboeuf | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) | Switzerland |
| Kaline Coutinho | Universidade de São Paulo (USP) | Brazil |
| Daniel Crawford | Virginia Tech | USA |
| Marco De Vivo | Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) | Italy |
| Marie-Liesse Doublet | Université de Montpellier | France |
| Fernanda Duarte | University of Oxford | UK |
| Janus Juul Eriksen | Technical University of Denmark (DTU) | Denmark |
| Luca Frediani | UIT The Arctic University of Norway | Norway |
| Daan Frenkel | University of Cambridge | UK |
| Laura Gagliardi | University of Chicago | USA |
| Giulia Galli | University of Chicago | USA |
| Jiali Gao | Shenzhen Bay Laboratory and University of Minnesota | China and USA |
| Renana Gershoni-Poranne | Technion — Israel Institute of Technology | Israel |
| Abhik Ghosh | UIT The Arctic University of Norway | Norway |
| Leticia Gonzalez | Universität Wien | Austria |
| Stefan Grimme | Universität Bonn | Germany |
| Martin Head-Gordon | University of California, Berkeley | USA |
| Fahmi Himo | Stockholm University | Sweden |
| Artur Izmaylov | University of Toronto | Canada |
| Jan Halborg Jensen | University of Copenhagen | Denmark |
| Vidar Jensen | University of Bergen | Norway |
| Pavel Jungwirth | Czech Academy of Sciences | Czech republic |
| Martin Kaupp | Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin) | Germany |
| Henrik Koch | Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) | Norway |
| Georg Kresse | Universität Wien | Austria |
| Anna Krylov | University of Southern California (USC) | USA |
| Susi Lehtola | University of Helsinki | Finland |
| Erik Lindahl | Stockholm University | Sweden |
| Filippo Lipparini | Università di Pisa | Italy |
| Wenjian Liu | Shandong University | China |
| Nuria López | Institut Català d’Investigació Quimica (ICIQ) | Spain |
| Stuart Macgregor | University of St. Andrews | UK |
| Satoshi Maeda | Hokkaido University | Japan |
| Alessandra Magistrato | Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA) | Italy |
| Fernando Martin Garcia | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) | Spain |
| Feliu Maseras | Institut Català d’Investigació Quimica (ICIQ) | Spain |
| Benedetta Mennucci | Università di Pisa | Italy |
| Christian Ochsenfeld | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) | Germany |
| Modesto Orozco | Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) | Spain |
| Francesco Paesani | University of California, San Diego (UCSD) | USA |
| Sergio Pantano | Institut Pasteur de Montevideo | Uruguay |
| Piotr Piecuch | Michigan State University | USA |
| Markus Piecuch | Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich | Switzerland |
| Françoise Remacle | L’université de Liège (Uliège) | Belgium |
| Michal Repisky | Comenius University Bratislava | Slovakia |
| Ursula Roethlisberger | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) | Switzerland |
| Angel Rubio | Max-Planck Institut für Struktur und Dynamik der Materie | Germany |
| Philippe Sautet | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | USA |
| Peter Schwerdtfeger | Max-Planck Institut für Struktur und Dynamik de+L57 | New Zealand |
| Annabella Selloni | Princeton University | USA |
| Sason Shaik | Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) | Israel |
| Wataru Shinoda | Okayama University | Japan |
| Zhigang Shuai | Chinese University of Hong Kong | China |
| Stella Stopkowicz | Universität des Saarlandes | Germany |
| Dage Sundholm | University of Helsinki | Finland |
| Alexandre Tkatchenko | Université du Luxembourg | Luxembourg |
| David Wales | University of Cambridge | UK |
| Dominika Zgid | University of Michigan | USA |
* The invitation process is ongoing and the current list is therefore incomplete and not yet balanced with respect to scientific subfields, geography and gender.
Congress Chair: Trygve Helgaker
Congress Secretary: Simen Reine
Local Scientific Committee
Trygve Helgaker (Chair)
David Balcells
Michele Cascella
Odile Eisenstein
Thomas Bondo Pedersen
Local Organization Committee
Simen Reine (Chair)
Abril Castro
Simen Kvaal
Ainara Nova
Erik Tellgren
Congress Organizers: Gyro Conference – watoc@gyro.no