Organizing Committee of the “International Symposium for Solution Chemistry, Perspectives of Solution Chemistry: Present and Future”
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas “Science of Ionic Liquids”
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas “ATP-energy conversion based upon the molecular understanding of hydration”
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas “Molecular science of fluctuations toward biological function”

Invited Lecturers
Masaru Nakahara (Kyoto University)
Fumio Hirata (Institute for Molecular Sciences)
Tateno Arimoto (Japan Science and Technology Agency)
Peter J. Rossky (University of Texas)
Mark Maroncelli (Pennsylvania State University)