Plenary speakers
| Tim De Zeeuw (ESO) | Future perspectives of ground-based telescopes |
| Olaf Reimer (Stanford / Innsbruck) | The energetic universe seen through the eyes of FGST and HESS |
| Günther Dissertori (ETH Zürich) | LHC: Entering a new era in Particle Physics |
| Sonia Seneviratne (ETH Zürich) | Climate Change - What are the main issues? |
| Walter Riess (IBM Rüschlikon) | Material challenges for future nanoscale electronics |
| Karl Unterrainer (TU Wien) | THz Science: Exploring the secrets of nanostructures |
| Wolfgang Ernst (TU Graz) | Molecules in cold helium nanodroplets |
| Franz Pfeiffer (TU München) | X-ray phase contrast for better images in medical diagnostics |
| Markus Arndt (Uni Wien) | Coherent manipulation of large clusters and molecules |
| Denis Weaire (Trinity Coll. Dublin) | Reflections on a bubble: Physics, history and art |
| Anton Zeilinger (Uni Wien) | Einsteins Schleier (public lecture) |