Dr. Ken Ostrikov is Australian Queen Elizabeth II Fellow at University of Sydney, Australia. He has been with numerous R&D institutions in Germany, Japan, Singapore, and Australia. His research topics include chemically active plasmas for nanofabrication, synthesis of functional materials and bio-compatible coatings, development of industrial process specifications and integrated plasma facilities for materials synthesis and surface modification, as well as several fundamental topics. Dr. Ostrikov's contribution to the field was honored by several awards and fellowships and published in more than 200 papers in peer-reviewed international journals and conference proceedings.