1. Opening Remarks

2. Special Session

• Expectation for transmutation technology
  Akito ARIMA (President of Musashi Gakuen, Former Minister of Education)
  

3. Current R&D Status of ADS in Japan

• Back-end of the Japanese nuclear utilization being discussed
  Hajimu YAMANA (Kyoto University)
  
• Present status of research and development on accelerator driven system in JAEA
  Kazufumi TSUJIMOTO (JAEA)
  
• Reactor pysics experiments on ADS using KUCA reactor and future plan for ADS neutron source at Kyoto University Research Reactor Institute
  Tsuyoshi MISAWA (Kyoto University)
  

Lunch

4. Current R&D Status of ADS in Asian Countries

• Progress of Chinese ADS system
  Lei YANG (CAS, China)
  
• R&D status of ADS in Korea
  Seung Woo HONG (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
  
• Accelerator Driven System: plans & present status in India
  Pramod Kumar NEMA (BARC, India)
  

5. Current R&D Status of ADS in Europe

• Advanced nuclear systems with P&T in Europe and role of MYRRHA
  Peter BAETEN (SCK-CEN, Belgium)
  
• A brief overview of nuclear power in France and in Europe
  Bernard FROIS (Scientific Adviser, CEA, France)
  

6. Panel Discussion: Future of ADS and International Collaboration

• Role of partitioning and transmutation (P&T) in nuclear energy
  Hiroyuki OIGAWA (JAEA)
  
• Cooperation -the way to realize ADS
  Haihong XIA (Vice president, SNPRI, China)
  
• ADS transmutation
  Satoru YAMASHITA (University of Tokyo)
  

7. Closing Speech