15 - 19 July, 2024
Le Centre de Congrès Pierre Baudis
Toulouse, France
Events
Hatice Altug
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Integrated Metasurfaces for Biosensing and Bioimaging
About the Speaker
Hatice Altug received her PhD in Applied Physics from Stanford University (USA) in 2007. She has been a professor at Ecole Polytechnique since 2013 and leads the BioNanoPhotonic Systems Laboratory. Prior to EPFL she was professor at Boston University from 2007 to 2013. Her research covers the applications of nanophotonics for life sciences and biomedical fields with the development of novel biosensing, spectroscopy and bioimaging systems. Altug is the recipient of several awards including the European Physical Society Emmy Noether Distinction, Optica's Adolph Lomb Medal, the U.S. Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers and IEEE Photonics Society Young Investigator Award. She received European Commission ERC Consolidator and Proof of Concept Grants, the U.S. Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award, the U.S. National Science Foundation CAREER Award and the Massachusetts Life Science Center New Investigator Award. In 2011, she was named to Popular Science Magazine’s "Brilliant 10" list. She is fellow of Optica and senior member of SPIE.
