Invited speakers:

• J. Åkerman (Univ. of Göteborg, SWE)
• C. Back (Univ. Regensburg, GER)
• V. Demidov (Univ. Muenster, GER)
• A. Fert (UMΦ, FRA)
• K.Y. Guslienko (Univ. del Pais Vasco, ESP)
• J.-V. Kim (IEF, FRA)
• H. Kubota (AIST, JAP).
• V. Novosad (Argonne, USA)
• Y. Otani (Univ. Tokyo, JAP)
• C. Serpico (Univ. of Napoli, ITA)
• A. Slavin (Univ. Oakland, USA)
• J. Slonczewski (IBM, USA)
• A. Thiaville (Univ. Paris-Sud, FRA)
• S. Urazhdin (Univ. of W. Virginia, USA)