Guest Speakers
| Typhoon Lee | Institute of Earth Sciences/ Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics Academia Sinica |
| Ming-Chang Liu | Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics Academia Sinica |
| Glenn J. MacPherson | Dept. of Mineral Sciences U.S. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution |
| Harold C. Connolly, Jr. | Dept. of Physical Sciences Kingsborough Community College of the City University of New York (CUNY) |
| Yuri Amelin | Research School of Earth Sciences The Australian National University |
| Motoo Ito | Kochi Institute for Core Sample Research Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) |
| Tsuyoshi Iizuka | Department of Earth and Planetary Science The University of Tokyo |