| May 8
| Prof. Eiichi Nakamura | The University of Tokyo
"Highly effective chemical modification of fullerene - the course to metal-fullerene complex polymers" |
| June 18 | Dr. P. M. Koenraad
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Eindhoven University of Technology,The Netherlands
"Analysis of single and stacked InAs quantum dots at the atomic level by cross-sectional STM"
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| June 18 |
Dr. Ronald Cron |
CEA-Saclay, France
"Electrical transport through one atom contacts" |
| Aug. 17 | Prof. Tomoji Kawai | Osaka University
"Nanotechnology toward artificial bio-information materials and devices"
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| Oct. 2 | Prof. Rudolf Gross | Technical University of Munich, Germany
"Physics and applications of superconducting and magnetic oxides"
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| Dec. 14 |
Dr. Larry Nagahara | Physical Sciences Research Laboratories, Motorola Inc., USA
"Molecular-scale engineering: what is needed for success?" |
| Jan. 10 |
Dr. Mutsuhiro Shima | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
"Nanostructured magnetic materials for data storage applications" |
| Jan. 25 | Dr. Duanlian | Tokyo Medical and Dental University
"Cisplatin augments TNF-a cytotoxity by induction of apoptosis in glioblastoma cell lines" |
| March 15 | Prof. Peter Gruenberg & Dr. E. Buergler | Institute of Solid State Research (IFF),The Research Centre Juelich, Germany
"Structures of thin magnetic films separated by metallic or semiconducting interlayers: growth, structural, magnetic and magnetotransport properties"
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