Name

Affiliation

Country

Title

Prof. Wolfgang Bleck

RWTH Aachen

Germany

Development of damage tolerant steels

Dr. Margarethe Hofmann

FEMS President

Switzerland

Proposal for critical materials for innovative products - Challenges to materials science and engineering

Prof. Wieslaw Ostachowicz

Polish Academy of Sciences

Poland

Potentials and limitations in modern SHM and NDT technologies

Prof. Filippo Berto

University of Padua

Italy

Recent developments of the local strain energy density for the fracture and fatigue assessment of notched components (In memory of Prof. Paolo Lazzarin)

Prof. Costas Soutis

University of Manchester

UK

Modern composites in aerospace: engineering against failure

Prof. Luca Susmel

University of Sheffield

UK

On the use of the Theory of Critical Distances to estimate the high-cycle fatigue strength of notched plain concrete

Prof. Vincenzo Tucci

University di Salerno

Italy

Modeling and electrical characterization of polymeric nanocomposites (NPC) for sensors and energy harvesting applications