| Sunday, August 31 | |
| 8:30-9:30 | Executive Board Meeting |
| 9:30-11:00 | Board Meeting |
| 11:00-12:30 | Lunch |
| 13:00-13:15 | Opening Matsuda / Minami |
| 13:15-15:35 | Session 1 Chair: Nojiri, Imachi New Development in Non-Pulsatile Pump Design |
| 15:35-16:00 | Coffee Break Poster, Exhibition |
| 16:00-17:50 | Session 2 Chair: Affeld, Ataki Computational Fluid and Numerical Assessment in Non-Pulsatile Pump Design |
| 19:00-23:00 | Get Together at SUNSEEKER |
| Monday, September 1 | |
| 8:00-8:30 | Key-Note Address 1 Don B. Olsen, Utah |
| 8:30-9:30 | Session 3 Part I Chair: Hetzer, Sezai Device Update |
| 9:30-10:00 | Coffee Break Poster, Exhibition |
| 10:00-11:45 | Session 3 Part II Chair: Hetzer, Sezai Device Update |
| 11:45-13:00 | Lunch Poster, Exhibition |
| 13:00-14:45 | Session 4 Chair: Matsuda, Frazier Physiological, Pathophysiological and Clinical Difference of Non-Pulsatile vs. Pulsatile Acute and Chronic Support |
| 14:45-15:15 | Coffee Break Poster, Exhibition |
| 15:15-17:00 | Symposium Chair. Meyns, Schima Artificial Oxygenation and Rotary Pumps: Achievements, Goals, and Dreams Panel Discussion |
| 17:00-18:45 | Session 5 Chair: Woodard, Takatani Control Aspects and Energy Management of Rotary Blood Pumps |
| 20:00-24:00 | Dinner and Award Ceremony At Porta Berghotel |
| Tuesday, September 2 | |
| 8:30-9:00 | Key-Note Address 1 Michael E. DeBakey, Houston, USA |
| 9:00-10:05 | Session 6 Part I Chair: Mendler, Nosé In-vitro and In-vivo Testing of Rotary Blood Pumps |
| 10:05-10:30 | Coffee Break Poster, Exhibition |
| 10:30-11:45 | Session 6 Part II Chair: Mendler, Nosé In-vitro and In-vivo Testing of Rotary Blood Pumps |
| 11:45-12:15 | Special Lecture Rosery, Germany |
| 12:15-13:15 | Lunch Poster, Exhibition |
| 13:15-15:05 | Session 7 Chair: Wolner, Körfer Pump Miniaturization and Pediatric Pump Development |
| 15:05-15:30 | Coffee Break Poster, Exhibition |
| 15:30-17:50 | Session 8 Chair: Noon, Kyo Clinical Use and Device Choice in Acute and/or Chronic Cardiac Failure |
| 17:50 | Closing remarks |
| 18:30 | Bus Shuttle to ESAO, Aachen (has to be reserved by participants) |