International Scientific Committee

Luis Alvarez-Gaume (CERN, Switzerland) Costas Bachas (Ecole Normale, France) Lars Brink (Chalmers & Göteborg, Sweden) Robbert Dijkgraaf (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Michael Dine (UC Santa Cruz, USA) Michael Douglas (Rutgers, USA) Tohru Eguchi (Tokyo, Japan) Michael Green (Cambridge, UK) David Gross (KITP & UC Santa Barbara, USA) Jeff Harvey (Chicago, USA) Petr Horava (UC Berkeley, USA) Renata Kallosh (Stanford, USA) Igor Klebanov (Princeton, USA) Jan Louis (Hamburg, Germany) Chris Hull (Imperial, UK) Luis Ibanez (Madrid, Spain) Dieter Luest (Max Planck Munich, Germany)

Juan Maldacena (IAS Princeton, USA) Hermann Nicolai (Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik, Germany) Hirosi Ooguri (CalTech, USA) Joe Polchinski (KITP & UC Santa Barbara, USA) Eliezer Rabinovici (Jerusalem, Israel) Augusto Sagnotti (Roma, Italy) John Schwarz (Caltech, USA) Ashoke Sen (Harish-Chandra Research Institute, India) Nathan Seiberg (IAS, Princeton, USA) Stephen Shenker (Stanford, USA) Andrew Strominger (Harvard, USA) Paul Townsend (Cambridge, UK) Cumrun Vafa (Harvard, USA) Gabriele Veneziano (CERN, Switzerland) Spenta Wadia (Tata Institute Mumbai, India) Edward Witten (IAS Princeton, USA)

Local Scientific Committee

Alex Buchel (Westen Ontario & Perimeter Institute)
Jaume Gomis (Perimeter Institute)
Kentaro Hori (Toronto, Physics & Mathematics)
Robert Myers (Perimeter Institute)
Amanda Peet (Toronto, Physics)