OPENING CEREMONY, Main Conference Hall

08³⁰ - 09⁰⁰ 
Welcome Speech - Dragan Uskoković, president of MRS-Serbia,
Presentation of YUCOMAT & WRTCS 2024 Awards for young authors with the best PhD thesis, oral and poster presentations

09⁰⁰ - 09⁴⁵ 
MRS-Serbia 2025 Award for a Lasting and Outstanding Contribution to Materials Science and Engineering
Hamish L. Fraser
Materials Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University, USA
The role of modern physical metallurgy in alloy development and materials processing

09⁴⁵ - 10³⁰  Break

FIRST PLENARY SESSION, Main Conference Hall

Session I: 10³⁰ -13¹⁰
Chairpersons: Pulickel Ajayan, Andrea C. Ferrari

10³⁰ - 11¹⁰ 
PL.S.1. New methods to grow diamond and cubic boron nitride
Rodney Ruoff
Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials, Institute for Basic Science, Republic of Korea and Department of Chemistry, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea

11¹⁰ - 11⁵⁰ 
PL.S.2. Graphene and layered materials for photonics, optoelectronics and quantum technologies
 Andrea C. Ferrari
Cambridge Graphene Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

11⁵⁰ - 12³⁰ 
PL.S.3. 2D and 3D phases of boron-carbon-nitrogen
Pulickel M. Ajayan
Department of Materials Science and Nano Engineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA

12³⁰ - 13¹⁰ 
PL.S.4. Synthesis and properties of novel carbon nanodots
Maurizio Prato
Center for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials, CIC BiomaGUNE, San Sebastián, Spain and Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy

13¹⁵ Photo session

13³⁰-15⁰⁰ Break

SECOND PLENARY SESSION Main Conference Hall

Session II: 15⁰⁰-19⁰⁰
Chairpersons: Kostya Novoselov, Yu Huang, Mercouri Kanatzidis

15⁰⁰ - 15⁴⁰ 
PL.S.5. Materials for the future
Kostya S. Novoselov
Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials, National University of Singapore, Singapore

15⁴⁰ - 16²⁰ 
PL.S.6. Colloidal metal nanocrystals: moving from academic studies to industrial applications
Younan Xia
The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

16²⁰ - 17⁰⁰  
PL.S.7. Phase engineering of nanomaterials (PEN)
Hua Zhang
Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Institute for Clean Energy, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

17⁰⁰ - 17⁴⁰ 
PL.S.8. Halide perovskites: pioneering materials for clean energy and advanced technologies
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA

17⁴⁰ - 18²⁰  
PL.S.9. Accelerating catalyst design for sustainable energy future
Yu Huang
University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA

18²⁰ - 19⁰⁰ 
PL.S.10. Supramolecular plastics for a sustainable future
Takuzo Aida
Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, The University of Tokyo and Center for Emergent Matter Science, Hirosawa, Wako, Japan

20⁰⁰ Cocktail Party