Technical Program Committee

Chairs

Alejandra Catalina Valencia Gonzalez
Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
Chair

Mayerlín Núñez Portela
Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
Chair

Committee Members

Optical Design, Instrumentation and Imaging Processing

Yobani Mejia-Barbosa, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia, Subcommittee Chair
Daewook Kim, Wyant College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, USA, Subcommittee Chair
Humeyra Caglayan, Tampere University, Finland
Rufino Diaz-Uribe, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
Jorge García-Sucerquia, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia
Guillermo Garcia-Torales, Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico
Aura Inés González-Angarita, Amplitude Laser, France

Atomic Physics, Metrology, Sensing and Spectroscopy

Daniela Angulo, EAFIT, Colombia, Subcommittee Chair
Raul Celistrino Teixeira, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, Brazil, Subcommittee Chair
Edwin Chaparro, Univ. of Colorado-Boulder, USA
Philippe Wilhelm Courteille, Instituto de Fisica de São Carlos, Brazil
Aida Magalhães, AgroRobotica, Brazil
Edwin Pedrozo Peñafiel, University of Florida, USA
Karem Rodriguez, Universidad del Valle, Colombia

Nonlinear Optics

Chaitanya Kumar, Tata Inst. of Fundamental Research Hyderabad, India, Subcommittee Chair
Cleber Renato Mendonça, USP Inst de Fisica de Sao Carlos, Brazil, Subcommittee Chair
Luciana Kassab, FATEC, Brazil
Roberto León-Montiel, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico
Lino Misoguti, Universidade de Sao Paulo - IFSC, Brazil
Alfredo Sanchez,  Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, Slovakia
Nathália Tomazio, Universidade de Sao Paulo - IF, Brazil
Gutavo Torchia, Centro de Invest. Opt - CONICET, Argentina

Laser Science and Technology

Cristina Masoller, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain, Subcommittee Chair
Flavio Cruz, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil, Subcommittee Chair
Cid Bartolomeu de Araújo, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
Erna Frins, Universidad de la República, Uruguay
Marcio Miranda, Universidade de Pernambuco, Brazil
Lucia Saito, Mackenzie University, Brazil
Jordi Tiana, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Niklaus Ursus Wetter, IPEN, Brazil

Quantum Optics

Juan Rafael Alvarez, Telecom Paris, Polytechnic Institute of Paris, France, Subcommittee Chair
Juan Perez, ICFO - Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, Spain, Subcommittee Chair
Nadia Belabas, CNRS, France
Axel Kuhn, Oxford University, UK
Marcello Passos, Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas-Fisicas, Brazil

Optical Coherence and Structured Light

Valeria Rodriguez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia, Subcommittee Chair
Wagner Tavares Buono, University of Exeter, UK, Subcommittee Chair
Gustavo Cañas, Universidad del Bío-Bío, Chile
Jaime Cariñe, Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción, Chile
Angela Dudley, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Albert Reyna, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Brazil
Carmelo Rosales Guzmán, Centro de Investigaciones en Óptica (CIO), Mexico
Braian Silva, Senai Cimatec University, Brazil

Optical Communications and Optical Signal Processing

Andres Marrugo, Universidad Tecnologica de Bolivar, Bolivia, Subcommittee Chair
Felipe Beltran-Mejia, Universidade Federal do ABC, Spain, Subcommittee Chair
Duber Avila Padilla, Universidad del Cesar, Colombia
Luiz Bonani, UFABC, Brazil
Ruby Stella Bravo Ospina, Nokia, USA
Natalia Cañas Estrada, Mynaric, Germany
Carlos Galindez, Univalle, Colombia
Sindi Dayana Horta Pieres, Universidad del Cesar, Colombia
Jorge Diego Marconi, UFABC, Brazil
Jorge Ricardo Mejia, Inatel,  Brazil
Maria Sagrario Millán, UPC BarcelonaTech, Spain
Jonas Osorio, UFLA, Brazil
Elisabet Perez-Cabré, UPC BarcelonaTech, Spain
Erick Reyes Vera, ITM, Colombia
Lenny Alexandra Romero, UTB, Colombia
Danilo Spadoti, Unifei, Brazil
Stefan Tenenbaum, Unicamp, Brazil

Bio-Photonics and Medical Applications

Pablo Loza-Alverez, ICFO-Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, Spain, Subcommittee Chair
Omar Eduardo Olarte Pataquiva, Universidad Naciional de Colombia, Colombia, Subcommittee Chair
Remy Avila, UNAM, Mexico
Adan Guerrero, UNAM, Mexico
Stanciu Lia, Purdue University, USA
Corinne Lorenzo, CNRS, France
David Merino, UOC, Spain
Giannis Zacharakis, FORTH, Greece

Materials and Integrated Photonics

Camilo Florian, Kassel Universitat, Germany, Subcommittee Chair
Samuel Felipe Serna Otalvaro, Bridgewater State University, USA, Subcommittee Chair
Nicolas Dubreuil, Institute d'Optique, France
Diana Mohajed, Lightfinder, USA
Esther Rebollar, CSIC, Spain
Edgar Rojas, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Pol Sopeña, CNRS, France