Optics and Photonics for Sensing the Environment (ES)
20 - 24 July 2025
Hilton Long Beach
Long Beach, California USA
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Optics and Photonics for Sensing the Environment (ES)
ES focuses on using optical sensing to monitor all aspects of the environment, from point sources to global scales.
Topics range from the development of novel technologies and their first field demonstrations to long-term applications in monitoring networks.
Chairs
Lukas Emmenegger
EMPA, Switzerland,
General Chair
Genevieve Plant
University of Michigan, United States,
General Chair
Caroline Kistner
Nanoplus Nanosystems and Tech GmbH, Germany,
Program Chair
Juha Toivonen
Tampereen Yliopisto, Finland,
Program Chair
Committee Members
- Lukas Emmenegger, EMPA, Switzerland, General Chair
- Genevieve Plant, University of Michigan, United States, General Chair
- Caroline Kistner, Nanoplus Nanosystems and Tech GmbH, Germany, Program Chair
- Juha Toivonen, Tampereen Yliopisto, Finland, Program Chair
- Kevin Cossel, NIST Boulder, United States
- Paolo De Natale, Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Italy
- Christoph Dyroff, Aerodyne Research Inc, Germany
- Andreas Fix, Deutsches Zent f.Luft-u.Raumfahrt eV (W), Germany
- Michele Gianella, Sensirion AG, Switzerland
- Borislav Hinkov, Silicon Austria Labs GmbH, Austria
- Jane Hodgkinson, Cranfield University, United Kingdom
- Rand Ismaeel, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
- Jana Jágerská, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway
- Dennis Killinger, University of South Florida, United States
- Wei Ren, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Lukasz Sterczewski, Politechnika Wroclawska, Poland
- Béla Tuzson, EMPA, Switzerland
- Eleanor Waxman, NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, United States
- Eric Zhang, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, United States