03 - 06 June, 2024
Mec Paestum Hotel
Capaccio Paestum, Italy
Events
Aydogan Ozcan
Plenary: Diffractive Information Processing and Computational Imaging
I will discuss diffractive optical networks designed by deep learning to all-optically implement various complex functions as the input light diffracts through spatially-engineered passive surfaces.
About the Speaker
Aydogan Ozcan is the Chancellor’s Professor and the Volgenau Chair for Engineering Innovation at UCLA and an HHMI Professor with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He is also the Associate Director of the California NanoSystems Institute. Dr. Ozcan is elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors and holds >75 issued/granted patents in microscopy, holography, computational imaging, sensing, mobile diagnostics, nonlinear optics and fiber-optics. Dr. Ozcan received major awards, including the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, International Commission for Optics Prize, Dennis Gabor Award, Joseph Fraunhofer Award & Robert M. Burley Prize (Optica), SPIE Biophotonics Technology Innovator Award, Rahmi Koc Science Medal, SPIE Early Career Achievement Award, Army Young Investigator Award, NSF CAREER Award, NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, Navy Young Investigator Award, IEEE Photonics Society Young Investigator Award, National Geographic Emerging Explorer Award and National Academy of Engineering The Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Award.
