Conference Chair:
Dr. Michael J. Maloney
Pratt &Whitney, USA (Tel:+1-860-557-2076; Email: michael.j.maloney@pw.utc.com)

Conference Co-Chairs:
Dr. Uwe Schulz, German Aerospace Center (Email:Uwe.Schulz@dlr.de)
Dr. David Rickerby, Rolls-Royce UK (Email: david.rickerby@rolls-royce.com)
Dr. Ram Darolia, GE Aviation (Retired) (Email: ram.darolia@gmail.com)
Dr. Odile Lavigne, Onera DMSM/MAT (Email: odile.lavigne@onera.fr)
Dr. Hideyuki Murakami, National Institute for Materials Science (Email: murakami.hideyuki@nims.go.jp)
Prof. Hongbo Guo, School of Materials Science and Engineering Beihang University (formerly Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics) (Email: guo.hongbo@buaa.edu.cn)

International Advisory Committee
Prof. Kevin Hemker, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Prof. Yukata Kagawa, University of Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Chistoph Leyens, Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus, Germany
Professor Carlos Levi, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Professor David Clarke, Harvard University, USA
Professor Arthur Heuer, Case Western Reserve University, USA
Professor John Nicholls, Cranfield University, England
Prof. Nitin Padture, Ohio State University, USA
Dr. Robert Miller, NASA Glen, USA
Dr. David Shifler, ONR, USA
Dr. Joan Fuller, AFOSR, USA
Prof. Brian Gleeson, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Prof. Matthias Oechsner, Technische Universität Darmstadt, MPA, Germany
Dr. Don Lipkin, GE Global Research. USA
Prof. Tresa Pollock, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Dr. David Litton, Pratt & Whitney, USA
Dr. Dongming Zhu, NASA, USA