Nicholas L. ABBOTT
Cornell University, USA
S4. Colloids, Interfaces, and Molecular Assemblies for Functional Soft Materials
Keynote Speakers
Rigoberto ADVINCULA
The University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge Innovation Institute, USA
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
Dong June AHN
Korea University, Republic of Korea
S4. Colloids, Interfaces, and Molecular Assemblies for Functional Soft Materials
Alfredo ALEXANDER-KATZ
MIT, USA
S10. AI-assisted Design and Simulation of Polymers
Ana Claudia ARIAS
University of California at Berkeley, USA
S12. Women in Renewable Energy and Sustainability (WiRES) 2026
Chulsung BAE
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA
S6. Emerging Polymer and Hybrid Materials for Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion
Cyrille BOYER
The University of New South Wales, Australia
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
Hans-Jürgen BUTT
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Germany
S4. Colloids, Interfaces, and Molecular Assemblies for Functional Soft Materials
Chang-Geun CHAE
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT), Republic of Korea
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Suwabun CHIRACHANCHAI
Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
S9. Polymer Technology for Sustainability
Junhan CHO
Dankook University, Republic of Korea
S10. AI-assisted Design and Simulation of Polymers
Nam-Joon CHO
Nanyang Technological University
IDS2. Frontiers in Cosmetic Science and Technology Sponsored by COSMAX
Masao DOI
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
S10. AI-assisted Design and Simulation of Polymers
Xia DONG
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
James DURRANT
Oxford University, UK
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Christopher J. ELLISON
Univeristy of Minnesota, USA
S9. Polymer Technology for Sustainability
Thomas H. EPPS
University of Delaware, USA
S9. Polymer Technology for Sustainability
Amalie FRISCHKNECHT
Sandia National Laboratories, USA
Kenjiro FUKUDA
Osaka University, Japan
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Didier GIGMES
Aix Marseille University, France
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Teruaki HAYAKAWA
Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Frank HENNING
Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology, Germany
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
Andreas HERRMANN
RWTH Aachen University, Germany
S8. Frontiers of Functional Polymers in Biology and Medicine
Roger HIORNS
CNRS, France
Rong-Ming HO
National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
S2. High-End Characterization/Polymer Physics/Properties
Chang Kook HONG
Chonnam National University, Republic of Korea
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
June HUH
Korea University, Republic of Korea
S10. AI-assisted Design and Simulation of Polymers
Kyu HYUN
Pusan National University, Republic of Korea
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
Sahika INAL
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
S12. Women in Renewable Energy and Sustainability (WiRES) 2026
Takashi ISHIZONE
Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Kohzo ITO
The University of Tokyo, Japan
S9. Polymer Technology for Sustainability
Tadahisa IWATA
The University of Tokyo, Japan
S9. Polymer Technology for Sustainability
Yun Hee JANG
DGIST, Republic of Korea
S10. AI-assisted Design and Simulation of Polymers
Byeongmoon JEONG
Ewha Womans University, Republic of Korea
S8. Frontiers of Functional Polymers in Biology and Medicine
Sunho JEONG
Kyung Hee University, Republic of Korea
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
Zakya H. KAFAFI
Lehigh University, USA
S12. Women in Renewable Energy and Sustainability (WiRES) 2026
Masami KAMIGAITO
Nagoya University, Japan
S1. Polymer Synthesis
BongSoo KIM
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Byeong-Su KIM
Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Do Hwan KIM
Hanyang University, Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Dong-Hyun KIM
Northwestern Uiversity, USA
S8. Frontiers of Functional Polymers in Biology and Medicine
Dukjoon KIM
Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea
S6. Emerging Polymer and Hybrid Materials for Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion
Eunkyoung KIM
Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Jeung Gon KIM
Hanyang University, Republic of Korea
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Ji-Seon KIM
Oxford University, UK
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Sang Youl KIM
KAIST, Republic of Korea
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Sang-Woo KIM
Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
S6. Emerging Polymer and Hybrid Materials for Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion
Yun-Hi KIM
Gyeongsang National University, Republic of Korea
S12. Women in Renewable Energy and Sustainability (WiRES) 2026
S13. Korea-Germany Polymer Symposium 2026: “Pioneering the Future of Polymeric Materials and Bridging Innovation in Sustainable Technologies”
S13. Korea-Germany Polymer Symposium 2026: “Pioneering the Future of Polymeric Materials and Bridging Innovation in Sustainable Technologies”
O-Pil KWON
Ajou University, Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Katharina LANDFESTER
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Germany
S4. Colloids, Interfaces, and Molecular Assemblies for Functional Soft Materials
Changhee LEE
Samsung Display, Republic of Korea
S13. Korea-Germany Polymer Symposium 2026: “Pioneering the Future of Polymeric Materials and Bridging Innovation in Sustainable Technologies”
Jae Seok LEE
GIST, Republic of Korea
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Jinwoo LEE
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea
S6. Emerging Polymer and Hybrid Materials for Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion
Kwang-Sup LEE
Hannam University, Republic of Korea
S13. Korea-Germany Polymer Symposium 2026: “Pioneering the Future of Polymeric Materials and Bridging Innovation in Sustainable Technologies”
Sang-Young LEE
Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
S6. Emerging Polymer and Hybrid Materials for Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion
Tae-Woo LEE
Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Taek Seung LEE
Chungnam National University, Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
S13. Korea-Germany Polymer Symposium 2026: “Pioneering the Future of Polymeric Materials and Bridging Innovation in Sustainable Technologies”
S13. Korea-Germany Polymer Symposium 2026: “Pioneering the Future of Polymeric Materials and Bridging Innovation in Sustainable Technologies”
Youngu LEE
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Dongsheng LIU
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
S8. Frontiers of Functional Polymers in Biology and Medicine
Tim LODGE
University of Minnesota, USA
S2. High-End Characterization/Polymer Physics/Properties
Christine LUSCOMBE
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
S12. Women in Renewable Energy and Sustainability (WiRES) 2026
Jin MIYAWAKI
Kyushu University, Japan
S7. Innovations in Polymeric Composites: From Design and Processing to Industrial Applications
Ellen MOONS
Karlstad University, Sweden
S12. Women in Renewable Energy and Sustainability (WiRES) 2026
To NGAI
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
IDS2. Frontiers in Cosmetic Science and Technology Sponsored by COSMAX
Yong-Young NOH
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Joon Hak OH
Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Kenichi OYAIZU
Waseda University, Japan
S6. Emerging Polymer and Hybrid Materials for Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion
Juan de PABLO
Tandon School of Engineering, New York University, USA
S10. AI-assisted Design and Simulation of Polymers
Cheol PARK
NASA, USA
Cheolmin PARK
Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
S4. Colloids, Interfaces, and Molecular Assemblies for Functional Soft Materials
S7. Innovations in Polymeric Composites: From Design and Processing to Industrial Applications
S7. Innovations in Polymeric Composites: From Design and Processing to Industrial Applications
Chiyoung PARK
DGIST, Republic of Korea
S1. Polymer Synthesis
JI-Woong PARK
GIST, Republic of Korea
S11. PMSE–PSK50 Anniversary Symposium: Advancing Polymer Science for a Sustainable and Intelligent Future
Soo-Young PARK
Kyungpook National University, Republic of Korea
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
Joe PATTERSON
University of California, Irvine, USA
S2. High-End Characterization/Polymer Physics/Properties
Emily PENTZER
Texas A&M University, USA
S2. High-End Characterization/Polymer Physics/Properties
Annamaria PETROZZA
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Italy
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Philippe POIZOT
University of Nantes, France
S6. Emerging Polymer and Hybrid Materials for Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion
Joseph J. RICHARDSON
RMIT University
IDS2. Frontiers in Cosmetic Science and Technology Sponsored by COSMAX
Megan L. ROBERTSON
University of Houston, USA
S9. Polymer Technology for Sustainability
Orlando ROJAS
University of British Columbia, Canada
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
Duyeol RYU
Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
S2. High-End Characterization/Polymer Physics/Properties
Jürgen RÜHE
University of Freiburg, Germany
S13. Korea-Germany Polymer Symposium 2026: “Pioneering the Future of Polymeric Materials and Bridging Innovation in Sustainable Technologies”
Byoung-In SANG
Hanyang University, Republic of Korea
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
Friederike SCHMID
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, German
S10. AI-assisted Design and Simulation of Polymers
Jangwon SEO
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Dong Gi SEONG
Pusan National University, Republic of Korea
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
Sang Eun SHIM
Inha University, Republic of Korea
S3. Processing / Fabrications (Emerging Horizons in Polymer Processing and Fabrication)
Won Suk SHIN
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT), Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Henning SIRRINGHAUS
University of Cambridge, UK
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Hae Jung SON
Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Martina STENZEL
UNSW, Australia
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Keiji TANAKA
Kyushu University, Japan
S2. High-End Characterization/Polymer Physics/Properties
Irisawa TOSHIHIRA
Gifu University, Japan
S7. Innovations in Polymeric Composites: From Design and Processing to Industrial Applications
Vladimir TSUKRUK
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
S11. PMSE–PSK50 Anniversary Symposium: Advancing Polymer Science for a Sustainable and Intelligent Future
Orlin D. VELEV
North Carolina State University, USA
S4. Colloids, Interfaces, and Molecular Assemblies for Functional Soft Materials
Brigitte VOIT
Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research, Germany
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Karen WINEY
University of Pennsylvania, USA
S2. High-End Characterization/Polymer Physics/Properties
Han Young WOO
Korea University, Republic of Korea
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Shu YANG
University of Pennsylvania, USA
S4. Colloids, Interfaces, and Molecular Assemblies for Functional Soft Materials
Pil Jin YOO
Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea
S6. Emerging Polymer and Hybrid Materials for Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion
Naoko YOSHIE
University of Tokyo, Japan
S1. Polymer Synthesis
Wei YOU
University of North Carolina, USA
S5. Polymers for Electronics and Photonics
Rudolf ZENTEL
University of Mainz, Germany
S13. Korea-Germany Polymer Symposium 2026: “Pioneering the Future of Polymeric Materials and Bridging Innovation in Sustainable Technologies”
Jin ZHU
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
S7. Innovations in Polymeric Composites: From Design and Processing to Industrial Applications
