1) Extractive metallurgy (New reduction methods, sponge, melting, recycling etc.)
    KN: by Stephen Fox, TIMET, USA

2) Wrought processing (Billet, plate, sheet, bar, forging, extrusion, etc.)
    KN: "Status and Prospect of Processing Technologies for Titanium Alloys"
             Yu He¹, Yongqing Zhao² and Bo Ji^{3
             1}Baoti Group Ltd., ²Northwest Institute for Nonferrous Metal Research,
             ³BaoSteel Group Corporation, China

3) Microstructure evolution (Phase transformation,thermal mechanical processing for
    microstructure and texture control, phase diagram calculation, phase field simulation.)
    KN: "Microstructure Evolution in Titanium Aluminides"
             Helmut Clemens, University of Leoben, Austria
    KN: "Microstructure formation in alpha + beta titanium alloys"
             D Dye¹, N Jones¹ and M Preuss^{2
             1}Imperial College London, ²University of Manchester, UK

4) Properties (Microstructure-properties relationships, influence of internal stress,
    texture and other facets.)
    KN: "Properties and Applications of Titanium Alloys in Transport"
             Manfred Wollmann, TU Clausthal, Germany
    KN: "Slip Activity and Crack Initiation in Titanium Alloys: Influence of Crystallographic
             Orientation at Different Scales"
             P. Villechaise, CNRS-ENSMA, Université de Poitiers, France

5) Intermetallics & MMCs ( TiAl,Ti3Al,Ti2AlNb etc. and MMCs.)
    KN: "Development of High Temperature TiAl Alloys"
             J.P.Lin¹, G.L.Chen¹, Y.H.He² and D.Zhang^{3
             1}University of Science and Technology Beijing, ²Central South University,
             ³Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China Speaker: J. P. Lin

6) Component manufacturing (Sheet forming, welding and joining technology, machining,
    surface enhancement, inclusion inspection.)
    KN: "Development of Welding Technologies in Titanium Component Manufacturing"
             B.E.Paton, S.V.Akhonin and V.P.Prilutsky, CIS   Speaker: S.V.Akhonin

7) Near net shape processing ( Casting, laser forming, deposition, powder metallurgy, HIP
    and process modeling.)
    KN: "Advances in Net-shaping of Titanium Alloy Parts"
             X Wu¹ and M Ward-Close^{2
             1}The University of Birmingham, ²Imperial College London, UK
    KN: "Net Shape Processing of Titanium Alloys for Enhanced Performance and
             Improved Affordability"
             Craig Brice, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, USA

8) Environmental behaviors (Corrosion, oxidation and surface modification.)
    KN: "Development of Titanium Alloys with Corrosion Resistance in Aqueous Fluoride Solutions"
             Takumi HARUNA, Kansai University, Japan

9) Aerospace application (Airframes, spacecraft, aero-propulsion.)
    KN: "Extending the Use of Titanium Alloys on A350XWB"
             S. Audion, AIRBUS, France

10) Biomedical and healthcare application (New alloy development, biomedical properties and surface
      modifications, products)
      KN: "Recent Developments in Titanium Alloys for Implant Applications"
               Rui Yang, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

11) Emerging application and markets (Automobile, sports, leisure, offshore, nuclear power station,
      energy saving, emission reduction and environmental protection applications.)
      KN: "Research and Development for Practical Use of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion"
               Akio Okamoto, KOBE STEEL, LTD., Japan

12) Marine application( Hull structure, propulsion system and other parts.)
      KN: "Titanium Application in Structures Operating in Sea Water"
               I. V. Gorynin, A. S. Oryshchenko, V. P. Leonov, V. I. Mikhailov,CIS
               Speaker: V.I.Mikhailov