Plenary Speakers
- Manuel CAÑO-GARCÍA, Technical University of Madrid (Spain)
“Microfabrication of tunable LC photonic components”
- Ewa GÓRECKA, University of Warsaw (Poland)
“Twist again, twisting time is here…”
- Przemysław KULA, Military University of Technology (Poland)
“Beyond visible – the shielding of molecules by heavier atoms”
- Jan LAGERWALL, University of Luxemburg (Luxemburg)
"Sewable and machine-washable threads of cholesteric liquid crystal elastomer with broad-band mechanochromic response"
- Lech LONGA, Jagiellonian University (Poland)
“Nematics induced by bend deformations”
- Kristiaan NEYTS, Ghent University (Belgium)
“Sub-micrometer and non-periodic photo-alignment for complex 3D liquid crystal structures”
- Jacek SZCZYTKO, University of Warsaw (Poland)
“Synthetic Hamiltonians in liquid crystal microcavities: how light in the soft matter can mimic the solid state”
Invited Speakers
- Hsiu-Hui CHEN, National Taipei University of Technology(Taiwan)
"Investigation of Reversible Photochemical Switching of Diarylethene-Based Derivatives in Liquid Crystalline State"
- Jakub HERMAN, Military University of Technology (Poland)
“Deuterated liquid crystals – highly transparent optical medium for near infrared applications”
- Andrey ILJIN, National Academy of Science of Ukraine (Ukraine)
“Random lasing in chiral liquid crystals”
- Piotr KASZYŃSKI, Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies of Polish Academy of Sciences (Poland)
“New architectures of liquid crystalline radicals derived from the benzo[e][1,2,4]triazin-4-yl: in search of multifunctional organic paramagnetic materials”
- Michal KOHOUT, University of Chemistry and Technology Prague (Czech Republic)
"Design, Synthesis and Applications of Photosensitive Bent-Core Liquid Crystals"
- Monika MARZEC, Jagiellonian University (Poland)
“Modification of FLC properties by doping with Fe2O3 nanoparticles”
- Stanisław RÓŻAŃSKI, Stanisław Staszic State University of Applied Sciences in Piła (Poland)
„Effect of different surfactants on relaxation dynamics in confined liquid crystals”
- Ralf STANNARIUS, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (Germany)
“Liquid Crystals in Space”
- Petra VANKATOVA, Czech Academy of Sciences (Czech Republic)
„Chiral chromatography for analysis of liquid crystals and their precursors”
- Tomasz WOLIŃSKI, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
„Optofluidic photonic structures based on nanoparticles-doped liquid crystals”
