Past participants include:

• Jerry Tersoff, IBM Research Division, USA
• Zhong Lin Wang, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
• Mark A. Reed, Yale University, USA
• Dieter Bimberg, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
• Gang Chen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
• Max G. Lagally, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
• Chennupati Jagadish, Australian National University, Australia
• Jean-Pierre Leburton, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
• Eli Kapon, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland
• Atsushi Fujimori, University of Tokyo, Japan
• Elbio Dagotto, University of Tennessee, USA
• George Sawatzky, University of British Columbia, Canada
• Harold Y. Hwang, Stanford University, USA
• Susanne Stemmer, University of California Santa Barbara, USA
• Shoucheng Zhang, Stanford University, USA
• Kang Wang, University of California Los Angeles, USA