| New Frontiers in the New Millennium |
- Alistair Macdonald (University of Aberdeen) - Life Processes Under Pressure
- Ray Jeanloz (University of California, Berkeley) - Opportunities in High Pressure Research as We Enter the New Millenium
| Hydrogen Under Static Pressure |
- Paul Loubeyre (CEA, France) - Open Problems in the Phase Diagram of Dense Hydrogen: the Static High Pressure Approach
- Jorge Kohanoff (The Queen's University, Belfast) - Understanding the Nature of Phase III of Compressed Hydrogen: Quantitative Comparison between First-Principles and Experimental Data
- Hitose Nagara (Osaka University) - Theoretical Studies of Pressure Induced Metallic Transitions and Molecular Dissociation in Highly Compressed Hydrogen.
| Polyatomics and Shock Pressure |
- Gilbert Collins (LLNL)- Laser Produced Shock Wave Equation of State and Reflectivity Measurements of Deuterium up to 3 Mbar
- Choong-Shik Yoo (LLNL) - Transitions and Chemistry in Simple Molecular Solids: Convergence of Shock and Static High-Pressure Data at High Temperature
- Katsutoshi Aoki (National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research, Tsukuba) - Proton Transfer in Dense Ice.
- Paul Alivisatos (University of California, Berkeley) - Nanocrystals as Model Systems for Solid-Solid Phase Transitions
- Vadim Brazhkin (Institute of High Pressure Physics, Troitsk) - New Superhard Carbon Materials: Trends of Research
- John Badding (Pennsylvania State University) - Pressure Tuning in the Search for Improved Thermoelectric Materials
| Earth and Planetary Sciences |
- Renata Wentzcovitch (University of Minesota) - Thermoelasticity of Minerals from First Principles
- Reinhard Boehler (MPI, Mainz) - Ultra-High Pressure Geochemistry in the Diamond-Cell: Unraveling Secrets of the Earth's Deep Mantle and Core
- Don Weidner (SUNY, Stony Brook) Finding Meaning in Earth Colors: An Experimentalist's View of Seismic Structure
| Magnetism and Superconductivity |
- Viktor Struzhkin (Carnegie Institute of Washington) - Superconductivity and Magnetism at Multimegabar Pressures.
- Moshe Pasternak (University of Tel Aviv) -The Agonizing Death of Magnetism in Matter at High Pressures
- Gerhard Wortmann (University of Paderborn) - High-Pressure Studies of Magnetism and Lattice Dynamics by Nuclear Resonant Scattering of Synchrotron Radiation
- Presentation of the Van Valkenburg Award
- Presentation of the J.C. Jamieson Award
- Jeffrey Neaton (Cornell University) - New Twists on the Theory of Simple Metals Under Compression
- Karl Syassen (MPI, Stuttgart) - Structural Phase Transitions of Simple Metals Under Pressure
| New Methods and Techniques |
- Daniel Hauserman (Carnegie Institute of Washington) - A Versatile X-ray Facility at the Advanced Photon Source: Taking High Pressure Research into the New Millennium
- San Weir (LLNL) - Experiments at Mbar Pressures with Designer Anvils
- Igor Goncharenko (Kurchatov Institute, Moscow; Lab. Leon Brillouin, Saclay) - Neutron Scattering in the 50 GPa Pressure Range: Studies of Magnetic Structures and Phase Transitions.
| A Half Century of High Pressure Physics |
- Arthur Ruoff (Cornell University) - A Century of High Pressure Research: The Players and the Plays.
- William Daniels (University of Delaware) - Fifty Years of High Pressure Experiments-a Personal Journey
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