The workshop is organized to have several lectures with speakers coming from Europe, and some Latin American Countries, local lecturers and short talks. All the talks are of about one hour long.

The following is the invited speakers list and subject of their talk.

• Peter Blaha
  University of Wien, Austria
  "Materials science with WIEN2k: accuracy, efficiency and new features"  (view abstract)
  

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• Niels Christensen
  Institute of Physics and Astronomy, Aarhus University, Denmark
  "Electronic and Optical Properties of CuAlO2: DFT/LDA and Beyound"   (view abstract)

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• Veronica Ganduglia Pirovano
  CSIC Institute of Catalysis and Petroleochemistry, Madrid, Spain
  "The effect of the supporting oxide on the activity of vanadia catalysts"  (view abstract)
  

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• Ana María Llois
  Univerisdad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
  "Large Curie Temperatures for Co doped CeO2-: can we explain it?"  (view abstract)

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• Helena Petrilli
  Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Fisica, DFMT, Brazil
  "Electronic Structure Calculations using Augmented Wave Methods: from DNA to Phase Diagrams"  (view abstract)
  

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• Mariana Weissmann
  Departamento de Física, Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica, Argentina
  "Ab initio study of magnetism at the TiO2/LaAlO3 interface"  (view abstract)
  

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• Sandro Scandolo
  The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy
  "Ab-initio molecular dynamics: a virtual window into matter at extreme conditions"  (view abstract)
  

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• Ricardo Faccio
  Facultad de Química. Universidad de la República, Uruguay
  "Mechanical and electronic features of carbon nanoestructures"  (view abstract)

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• Alexander Thiess
  Institute for Advanced Simulation, Forschungszentrum Juelich, D-52425 Juelich, Germany
  "Magnetism and chain formation in break junctions studied with one-dimensional FLAPW method"  (view abstract)

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• Silvano Sferco
  INTEC (CONICET-UNL) y Dep. de Fisica, Fac. de Bioquimica y Ciencias Biologicas. Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina
  "Surface electronic properties of selected materials"  (view abstract)
  

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• Luiz Guimaraes Ferreira
  Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
  "An accurate method to calculate band gaps"  (view abstract)

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• Roberto Alonso
  Departamento de Física, Univ. Nac. de La Plata - IFLP, Argentina
  "Magnetic solution in Ta-dopped monoclinic HfO₂"  (view abstract)

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• Germán Darriba
  Departamento de Física, Univ. Nac. de La Plata - IFLP, Argentina
  "Site localization of Cd impurities in Sapphire"  (view abstract)

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• Robert Laskowski
  Vienna University of Technology, Austria
  "Calculating of binding energy of excitons within DFT-BSE formalism in wurtzite semiconductors"  (view abstract)

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• Stefaan Cottenier
  Center for Molecular Modeling, Ghent University, Zwijnaarde, Belgium
  "gamma'-Fe4N: facts and open questions"  (view abstract)
  "Structure predictions for Fe and Fe-Ni alloys at pressures and temperatures relevant for the Earth's inner core"  (view abstract)

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• Gonzalo Gutierrez
  Departamento de Física, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
  "Computer simulations study of amorphous compounds"  (view abstract)

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• Javier Guevara
  Escuela de Ciencia y Tecnología – Universidad de San Martín, Argentina
  "Magnetic impurities in graphene bilayer"  (view abstract)

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• Alfredo Juan
  Departamento de Física, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina
  "A Theoretical study of hydrogen accumulation on tetrahedral sites in Laves Phases"  (view abstract)

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