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 Fotoniques, Spain
  Translation of the Diffuse Optics Technology to Clinic
• Anuradha Godavarty, Florida International University, United States
  Is Spatial fNIRS the Next Step Towards Mapping Peripheral Tissue Oxygenation and Flow Dynamics?
• Jana Kainerstorfer, Carnegie Mellon University, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Amir Nahas, Strasbourg University, France
  Multimodal SO-FFOCT for In Vivo Diagnostic
• Angelo Pierangelo, Ecole Polytechnique, France
  Title to be Announced
• Frederique Vanholsbeeck, University of Auckland, New Zealand
  A Tale of Force and Light Part II: How Optical Coherence Tomography and Raman Spectroscopy, Combined with Mechanical Testing, Reveal the Dynamic Behavior of Healthy and Diseased Articular Cartilage

Microscopy, Histopathology and Analytics (Microscopy)

• Rohit Bhargava, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
  Infrared Spectroscopic Imaging for Tissue Pathology
• Stephen Boppart, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
  Label-Free Multimodal Optical Microscopy for Real-Time Multiscale Imaging of AI-Detected Rare Events and In Vivo Pathology
• J. Quincy Brown, Tulane University, United States
  MAGIC-SCAN: A Next-Generation Technology Suite for High-Speed, Direct-to-Digital Surgical Pathology
• Ahmet Coskun, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
  Single Cell Super-resolution Spatial Metabolomics and Interactomics
• Michelle Digman, University of California Irvine, United States
  Label-Free Imaging Techniques (FLIM, SHG, PLICS) for Characterizing Mitochondrial Dynamics and Tumor Microenvironment in Breast Cancer
• Anand Ganesan, University of California Irvine, 
  Clinical MPM
• Seung Ah Lee, Seoul National University, Republic Of Korea
  High-Throughput Virtual Staining with Computational Microscopy
• Marie-Caroline Muellenbroich, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
  Fluorescence-lifetime Optical Electrophysiology in Contracting Cardiomyocytes
• Raluca Niesner, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
  In Vivo three-photon Microsocopy in Long Bones and Lymphoid Organs, with Connections to Mechnanical Load and Resulting Mechanosensing in Immune Cells
• Milind Rajadhyaksha, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, United States
  Reflectance Confocal Microscopy, Success and Remaining Challenges
• Sabrina Ramnarine, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
  Reflectance Confocal Microscopy for Evaluating Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
• Andrew Song, Harvard Medical School, United States
  The AI Revolution in 3D Computational Pathology
• Xunbin Wei, Peking University, China
  Non-invasive Optical Monitoring of Circulating Tumor Cells by In Vivo Flow Custom
• Fei Xia, University of California Irvine, United States
  AI-augmented Optical Microscopy for Biomedicine
• Eric Yang, Stanford University, United States
  Applied Computational Pathology

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

• Alexandre Aubry, Institut Langevin, France
  Reflection Matrix Approach to Deep Optical Imaging: Multi-conjugate Adaptive Focusing in Post-processing
• Egidijus Auksorius, Ctr for Physical Sciences & Technology, Lithuania
  Pushing the Limits of Dynamic Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy
• Adam Dubis, University of Utah, United Kingdom
  The AI Will See You Now
• Milana Kendrisic, Wellman Center for Photomedicine, United States
  OCT in a Pill: Toward Wireless Capsule Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging
• Tong Ling, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  Label-free, Layer-specific Imaging of Retinal Function Using Phase-based Optoretinography
• Seweryn Morawiec, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland
  Dynamic Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy of Living Mouse Oocytes and Early Embryos
• Marion Munk, Augenarzt-Praxisgemeinschaft Gutblic AG, Switzerland
  The Importance of Standardized Nomenclature for Clinical OCT Imaging
• Darven Murali Tharan, The University of Auckland, New 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
• Mohan Nishant, Notal Vision, United States
  Home-based OCT
• Ginger Schmidt, Wellman Center for Photomedicine, United States
  Asynchronous Elastography
• Manmohan Singh, University of Houston, United States
  Artificial Intelligence in Quasi-static and Wave-based Optical Coherence Elastography
• Gavrielle Untracht, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Denmark
  Spatial Offset Optical Coherence Tomography for Deep-tissue Imaging

Optical Tomography and Spectroscopy (OT&S)

• Lucia Cavigli, CNR-IFAC, Italy
  Hierarchical PDMS-based Materials As Tissue-mimicking Phantoms for Photoacoustic and Optical Imaging
• Shwetadwip Chowdhury, University of Texas at Austin, United States
  On-chip Inverse-scattering for Centimeter-scale Label-free Imaging
• Clare Cook, Duke University, United States
  High Throughput Fourier Light Field Imaging Techniques for Measuring 3D Biological Dynamics
• Shangguo Hou, Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, China
  Multidimensional Single-Molecule Spectral Dynamics Imaging
• Michele Lacerenza, PIONIRS srl, Italy
  Latest Advancements in TD-NIRS for Quantitative Tissue Oximetry in Clinical Settings and Beyond
• Frederic Lange, University College London, United Kingdom
  New Diffuse Optical Instrumentation and Methodologies to Enhance and Refine Diffuse Optics Contrast
• Aboma Merdasa, Medical Faculty, Lund University, Sweden
  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 Louis, United 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, 
  From Bench to Bedside: Ongoing Development of a Multi-parameter Optical Neuromonitor Based on Interferometric Time-resolved Optical Sensing
• Tiffany Ko, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, United States
  Neurometabolic Optical Monitoring During Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support
• Duc Trung Nguyen, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 
  Omni Oblique Plane Microscope (omniOPM): A Modular Light-Sheet Platform for Imaging Across Scales
• Philip O’Herron, Augusta University, United States
  Probing Neurovascular Coupling Using Combined Optical and Electrophysiological Techniques
• Mitchell Robinson, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
  Depth-Enhanced Diffuse Optical Brain Monitoring: Technologies and Clinical Applications
• Yi Xue, University of California Davis, United States
  FOCUS: Intensity-based Scattering Correction for Deep Brain Imaging