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Day1 (25th, July, Wed) ＊There might be a change in the program.

Time	Program	Name	Organization	Type	Title
12:00	Opening
13:10-13:30	Opening remarks	Hiroharu Yui	W-FST Center (TUS)	Chair	Introduction of W-FST(TUS) and WMS2018 announcement
13:30-14:15	Pattern	Diwakar Venkatesan	Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research, India	Invited	Evolution of interfacial instabilities in confined systems
14:15-14:40	Pattern	Yutaka Sumino	W-FST Center & I²plus(TUS)	Contributed	Dynamic and repetitive interfacial motion induced by formation of surfactant aggregates
14:40-15:10	Coffee break
15:10-15:55	Wetting	Lizhong Mu	Dalian University of Technology, China	Invited	Acceleration of macroscopic contact line of a droplet spreading on a smooth substrate due to an interaction with a tiny spherical particle
15:55-16:20	Wetting	Ken Yamamoto	I²plus (TUS)	Contributed	Roughness and hydrophobicity: how is liquid interface pinned and depinned?
16:30-18:00	Welcome reception (w/ poster)
18:00	Adjournment

Day2 (26th, July, Thu)

Time	Program	Name	Organization	Type	Title
8:45	Opening
9:10-9:30	Introduction & announcement	Hiroharu Yui	W-FST Center (TUS)	Chair	Introduction of W-FST(TUS) and WMS2018 announcement
9:30-10:30	Plenary Lecture #1	Yoichiro Matsumoto	President, Tokyo University of Science(TUS)	Contributed	Multiscale dynamics of rising bubbles in water
10:30-10:40	Break
10:40-11:25	Flow	Charles Baroud	Ecole Polytechnique, France	Invited	Cell manipulation in microfluidic platform: Single cell studies and 3D cultures
11:25-11:50	Flow	Masahiro Motosuke	W-FST Center & I²plus(TUS)	Contributed	Controlled interfacial flow: principle and its potential future
11:50-13:20	Poster Session (Luncheon)
13:20-14:05	Phase	Georg Dietze	Universite Paris-Sud, France	Invited	Heat transfer enhancement in wavy falling liquid films
14:05-14:30	Phase	Ichiro Ueno	W-FST Center & I²plus(TUS)	Contributed	Fluid Dynamics in the vicinity contact line on solid substrate
14:30-15:00	Coffee Break
15:00-15:45		Samy Merabia	Université Claude Bernard Lyon I, CNRS, France	Invited	Modeling interfacial transport at solid/water interfaces: from friction to nanoscale heat transfer
15:45-16:30	Dynamics	Robert W. Carpick	University of Pennsylvania, USA	Invited	The effect of water on nanoscale contact and friction
16:30-16:55		Shinya Sasaki	W-FST Center (TUS)	Contributed	The role of water in tribology
17:00-17:15	Group Photo
17:30-19:00	Poster Session (Banquet)
19:00	Adjournment

Day3 (27th, July, Fri)

Time	Program	Name	Organization	Type	Title
8:45	Opening
9:10-9:30	Introduction & announcement	Hiroharu Yui	W-FST Center (TUS)	Chair	Introduction of W-FST(TUS) and WMS2018 announcement
9:30-10:30	Plenary Lecture #2	Yoshikazu Homma	W-FST Center & Division of Nanocarbon Research(TUS)	Contributed	Water in Nanospace
10:30-10:40	Break
10:40-11:25	Nanospace	Geoff Thornton	University College London,UK	Invited	Contact layer structure and electronic properties of the interface between titanium oxides and water
11:25-12:00	Nanospace	Haruka Kyakuno	Kanagawa University, Japan	Invited	Water confined inside carbon nanospace
12:00-13:30	Poster Session (Luncheon)
13:30-14:05	Surface	Ken-ichiro Murata	Hokkaido University, Japan	Invited	Why is the surface of ice wet?
14:05-14:40	Surface	Jun Nakamura	The University of Electro-Comunications(UEC), Japan	Invited	Formation of Water Layer on Graphene Surfaces
14:40-15:15	Surface	Yuki Araki	Kyoto University, Japan	Invited	Molecular-scale visualization of hydration structure by FM-AFM
15:15-15:45	Coffee break
15:45-16:30	Interface	Kazue Kurihara	Tohoku University, Japan	Invited	Interfacial water studied by surface forces measurement
16:30-16:55	Interface	Tadashi Ando	W-FST Center & I²plus (TUS)	Contributed	On the importance of hydrodynamic interactions in lipid membrane self-assembly
16:55-17:20	Interface	Hideki Sakai	W-FST Center & Division of Colloid and Interface Science(TUS)	Contributed	Effect of water on interfacial properties and phase behaviors of ionic liquids
17:30-18:00	Closing remarks & Poster awards
18:00	Adjournment