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Invited Speakers

Clinical and Translational Biophotonics (Translational)
Microscopy, Histopathology and Analytics (Microscopy)
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Optical Tomography and Spectroscopy (OT&S)
Optics and the Brain (Brain)

Clinical and Translational Biophotonics (Translational)

  • Turgut Durduran, ICFO -Institut de Ciencies FotoniquesSpain
    Translation of the Diffuse Optics Technology to Clinic
  • Anuradha Godavarty, Florida International UniversityUnited States
    Is Spatial fNIRS the Next Step Towards Mapping Peripheral Tissue Oxygenation and Flow Dynamics?
  • Jana Kainerstorfer, Carnegie Mellon UniversityUnited States
    Title to be Announced
  • Amir Nahas, Strasbourg UniversityFrance
    Title to be Announced
  • Angelo Pierangelo, Ecole PolytechniqueFrance
    Title to be Announced
  • Frederique Vanholsbeeck, University of AucklandNew Zealand
    Title to be Announced

Microscopy, Histopathology and Analytics (Microscopy)

  • Alexandre Aubry, Institut LangevinFrance
    Reflection Matrix Approach to Deep Optical Imaging: Multi-conjugate Adaptive Focusing in Post-processing
  • Egidijus Auksorius, Polska Akademia NaukLithuania
    Pushing the Limits of Dynamic Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy
  • Adam Bauer, Washington University in St LouisUnited States
    Optical Mapping of Brain Function in Mice: Circuits to Behaviors
  • Rohit Bhargava, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUnited States
    Infrared Spectroscopic Imaging for Tissue Pathology
  • Stephen Boppart, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUnited States
    Label-Free Multimodal Optical Microscopy for Real-Time Multiscale Imaging of AI-Detected Rare Events and In Vivo Pathology
  • Audrey Bowden, Vanderbilt University
    fNIRS for Everyone
  • J. Quincy Brown, Tulane UniversityUnited States
    Title to be Announced
  • Lucia Cavigli, CNR-IFACItaly
    Hierarchical PDMS-based Materials As Tissue-mimicking Phantoms for Photoacoustic and Optical Imaging
  • Xiaojun Cheng, Boston University
    Speckle-based Techniques for Mapping Mouse and Human Brain Dynamics
  • Shwetadwip Chowdhury, University of Texas at AustinUnited States
    On-chip Inverse-scattering for Centimeter-scale Label-free Imaging
  • Clare Cook, Duke UniversityUnited States
    High Throughput Fourier Light Field Imaging Techniques for Measuring 3D Biological Dynamics
  • Robert Cooper, University College London
    Title to be Announced
  • Ahmet Coskun, Georgia Institute of TechnologyUnited States
    Single Cell Super-resolution Spatial Metabolomics and Interactomics
  • Michelle Digman, University of California IrvineUnited States
    FLIM
  • Adam Dubis, University of UtahUnited Kingdom
    The AI Will See You Now
  • Turgut Durduran, ICFO -Institut de Ciencies FotoniquesSpain
    Translation of the Diffuse Optics Technology to Clinic
  • Anand Ganesan, University of California Irvine
    Clinical MPM
  • Anuradha Godavarty, Florida International UniversityUnited States
    Is Spatial fNIRS the Next Step Towards Mapping Peripheral Tissue Oxygenation and Flow Dynamics?
  • Jana Kainerstorfer, Carnegie Mellon UniversityUnited States
    Title to be Announced
  • Milana Kendrisic, Wellman Center for PhotomedicineUnited States
    OCT in a Pill: Toward Wireless Capsule Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging
  • Tiffany Ko, Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaUnited States
    Neurometabolic Optical Monitoring During Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support
  • Michele Lacerenza, PIONIRS srlItaly
    Latest Advancements in TD-NIRS for Quantitative Tissue Oximetry in Clinical Settings and Beyond
  • Frederic Lange, University College LondonUnited Kingdom
    Title to be Announced
  • Seung Ah Lee, Seoul National UniversityRepublic Of Korea
    High-Throughput Virtual Staining with Computational Microscopy
  • Tong Ling, Nanyang Technological UniversitySingapore
    Label-free, Layer-specific Imaging of Retinal Function Using Phase-based Optoretinography
  • Aboma Merdasa, Medical Faculty, Lund UniversitySweden
    Advancing Non-invasive Clinical Diagnostics with Spectroscopic Imaging
  • Seweryn Morawiec, Nicolaus Copernicus UniversityPoland
    Dynamic Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy of Living Mouse Oocytes and Early Embryos
  • Marie-Caroline Muellenbroich, University of GlasgowUnited Kingdom
    Fluorescence-lifetime Optical Electrophysiology in Contracting Cardiomyocytes
  • Marion Munk, Augenarzt-Praxisgemeinschaft Gutblic AGSwitzerland
    The Importance of Standardized Nomenclature for Clinical OCT Imaging
  • Darven Murali Tharan, The University of AucklandNew Zealand
    A Tale of Force and Light Part I: Development of a Multimodal Polarisation-sensitive OCT and Raman Spectroscopy Mechanical Testing Platform for Cartilage Characterisation
  • Amir Nahas, Strasbourg UniversityFrance
    Title to be Announced
  • Duc Trung Nguyen, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Title to be Announced
  • Raluca Niesner, Freie Universität BerlinGermany
    In Vivo three-photon Microsocopy in Long Bones and Lymphoid Organs, with Connections to Mechnanical Load and Resulting Mechanosensing in Immune Cells
  • Jan Nissinen, University of Oulu
    CMOS Integrated Circuits with Single-photon Avalanche Diode (SPAD) Arrays for Time-domain Diffuse Optics and Raman Spectroscopy
  • Philip O’Herron, Augusta UniversityUnited States
    Probing Neurovascular Coupling Using Combined Optical and Electrophysiological Techniques
  • Seonyeong Park, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Quantitative Photoacoustic Computed Tomography: Challenges and Virtual Imaging Studies
  • Angelo Pierangelo, Ecole PolytechniqueFrance
    Title to be Announced
  • Milind Rajadhyaksha, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterUnited States
    Reflectance Confocal Microscopy, Success and Remaining Challenges
  • Mitchell Robinson, Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States
    Title to be Announced
  • Lingyan Shi, University of California San Diego
    Label Free Multimodal Nanoscopy for Imaging Metabolic Re-wiring
  • Manmohan Singh, University of HoustonUnited States
    Artificial Intelligence in Quasi-static and Wave-based Optical Coherence Elastography
  • Andrew Song, Harvard Medical SchoolUnited States
    The AI Revolution in 3D Computational Pathology
  • Gavrielle Untracht, Danmarks Tekniske UniversitetDenmark
    Spatial Offset Optical Coherence Tomography for Deep-tissue Imaging
  • Frederique Vanholsbeeck, University of AucklandNew Zealand
    Title to be Announced
  • Xunbin Wei, Peking UniversityChina
    Title to be Announced
  • Fei Xia, University of California IrvineUnited States
    Title to be Announced
  • Yi Xue, University of California DavisUnited States
    FOCUS: Intensity-based Scattering Correction for Deep Brain Imaging
  • Eric Yang, Stanford UniversityUnited States
    Applied Computational Pathology

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

  • Alexandre Aubry, Institut LangevinFrance
    Reflection Matrix Approach to Deep Optical Imaging: Multi-conjugate Adaptive Focusing in Post-processing
  • Egidijus Auksorius, Polska Akademia NaukLithuania
    Pushing the Limits of Dynamic Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy
  • Adam Dubis, University of UtahUnited Kingdom
    The AI Will See You Now
  • Milana Kendrisic, Wellman Center for PhotomedicineUnited States
    OCT in a Pill: Toward Wireless Capsule Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging
  • Tong Ling, Nanyang Technological UniversitySingapore
    Label-free, Layer-specific Imaging of Retinal Function Using Phase-based Optoretinography
  • Seweryn Morawiec, Nicolaus Copernicus UniversityPoland
    Dynamic Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy of Living Mouse Oocytes and Early Embryos
  • Marion Munk, Augenarzt-Praxisgemeinschaft Gutblic AGSwitzerland
    The Importance of Standardized Nomenclature for Clinical OCT Imaging
  • Darven Murali Tharan, The University of AucklandNew Zealand
    A Tale of Force and Light Part I: Development of a Multimodal Polarisation-sensitive OCT and Raman Spectroscopy Mechanical Testing Platform for Cartilage Characterisation
  • Manmohan Singh, University of HoustonUnited States
    Artificial Intelligence in Quasi-static and Wave-based Optical Coherence Elastography
  • Gavrielle Untracht, Danmarks Tekniske UniversitetDenmark
    Spatial Offset Optical Coherence Tomography for Deep-tissue Imaging

Optical Tomography and Spectroscopy (OT&S)

  • Lucia Cavigli, CNR-IFACItaly
    Hierarchical PDMS-based Materials As Tissue-mimicking Phantoms for Photoacoustic and Optical Imaging
  • Shwetadwip Chowdhury, University of Texas at AustinUnited States
    On-chip Inverse-scattering for Centimeter-scale Label-free Imaging
  • Clare Cook, Duke UniversityUnited States
    High Throughput Fourier Light Field Imaging Techniques for Measuring 3D Biological Dynamics
  • Michele Lacerenza, PIONIRS srlItaly
    Latest Advancements in TD-NIRS for Quantitative Tissue Oximetry in Clinical Settings and Beyond
  • Frederic Lange, University College LondonUnited Kingdom
    Title to be Announced
  • Aboma Merdasa, Medical Faculty, Lund UniversitySweden
    Advancing Non-invasive Clinical Diagnostics with Spectroscopic Imaging
  • Jan Nissinen, University of Oulu
    CMOS Integrated Circuits with Single-photon Avalanche Diode (SPAD) Arrays for Time-domain Diffuse Optics and Raman Spectroscopy
  • Seonyeong Park, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Quantitative Photoacoustic Computed Tomography: Challenges and Virtual Imaging Studies
  • Lingyan Shi, University of California San Diego
    Label Free Multimodal Nanoscopy for Imaging Metabolic Re-wiring

Optics and the Brain (Brain)

  • Adam Bauer, Washington University in St LouisUnited States
    Optical Mapping of Brain Function in Mice: Circuits to Behaviors
  • Audrey Bowden, Vanderbilt University
    fNIRS for Everyone
  • Xiaojun Cheng, Boston University
    Speckle-based Techniques for Mapping Mouse and Human Brain Dynamics
  • Robert Cooper, University College London
    Title to be Announced
  • Tiffany Ko, Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaUnited States
    Neurometabolic Optical Monitoring During Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support
  • Duc Trung Nguyen, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Title to be Announced
  • Philip O’Herron, Augusta UniversityUnited States
    Probing Neurovascular Coupling Using Combined Optical and Electrophysiological Techniques
  • Mitchell Robinson, Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States
    Title to be Announced
  • Yi Xue, University of California DavisUnited States
    FOCUS: Intensity-based Scattering Correction for Deep Brain Imaging
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