Bio-Optics: Design and Applications (BODA)
Clinical and Translational Biophotonics (Translational)
Novel Techniques in Microscopy (NTM)
Optical Manipulation and Its Applications (OMA)
Optical Molecular Probes, Imaging and Drug Delivery (OMP)
Optics and the Brain (Brain)

Bio-Optics: Design and Applications (BODA)

• Mini Das, University of Houston, United States
  X-ray Phase Imaging
• Xu Feng, University of Texas at Dallas, United States
  Advancing High-resolution, Quantitative Measurement of Corneal and Lens Biomechanics Using Optical Coherence Elastography
• Mooseok Jang, Korea Advanced Inst of Science & Tech, Republic Of Korea
  Phase Imaging, Holography, Deep Learning
• Javier Jo, University of Oklahoma, United States
  Photodiagnostics
• Léa Krafft, ONERA, 
  High Resolution Camera-based Multimodal Retinal Imaging, Blood Flow Visualization and Neurovascular Coupling
• Erin Lamb, Cornell University, United States
  Shape Sensing Endoscope Fiber
• Rongguang Liang, Univ of Arizona, Coll of Opt Sciences, United States
  3D Printing of Glass Micro-Optics: Shaping the Future of Precision Optical Systems for Biomedical Applications
• Xinyu Liu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  Retinal PS-OCT
• Xinyue Liu, Michigan State University, United States
  Towards volumetric Illumination: Hydrogel Fiber Optics for Optogenetics and Photoacoustic
• Shalin Mehta, Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, United States
  AI in Advanced Microscopy
• Hinnerk Schulz-Hildebrandt, Harvard Medical School, United States
  Phase-Sensitive Dynamic Micro Optical Coherence Tomography
• Fei Xia, University of California Irvine, United States
  computational Imaging and Optical Computing
• Dvir Yelin, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
  Spectrally Encoded Interferometry for Imaging Tympanic Membrane Vibrations
• Murat Yildirim, Lerner Research Institute, United States
  Innovative Optical and AI-Driven Solutions for Neuroscience: Revolutionizing Disease Research through Advanced Imaging and Behavioral Platforms
• Young-Gyu Yoon, KAIST Electrical Engineering Dep Library, Republic Of Korea
  Seeing Beyond Limits using AI: Noise and Wavelength
• Yide Zhang, University of Colorado at Boulder JILA, United States
  Ultrafast Photoacoustic and Optical Imaging for Vascular and Neural Dynamics

Clinical and Translational Biophotonics (Translational)

• Stefan Andersson Engels, Tyndall National Institute, Ireland
  Diffuse Optics to be Announced
• Justin Baba, Vanderbilt University, United States
  Intraoperative Nerve Imaging
• Ishan Barman, Johns Hopkins University, United States
  Raman Imaging and Deep Learning
• Regine Choe, University of Rochester, United States
  Monitoring Revascularization After Bone Injuries with Diffuse Optics
• Mamadou Diop, Western University, Canada
  Advances in Non-invasive Optical Monitoring of Cerebral and Peripheral Microcirculation in Translational Models of Sepsis and High Intracranial Pressure
• Adam Eggebrecht, Washington University in St Louis, United States
  Towards Multi-level Assessment of Brain Health at the Clinical Bedside with High-density Diffuse Optical Tomography
• Muyinatu Lediju Bell, Johns Hopkins University, United States
  Photoacoustics
• Cécile Moro, CEA Grenoble, France
  Photobiomodulation, an Innovative Treatment with Light to Slow Down Parkinson disease: from Bench to Bedside Story
• Cécile Moro, CEA Grenoble, France
  Photobiomodulation, An Innovative Treatment with Light to Slow Down Parkinson Disease : from Bench to Bedside Story
• Timothy Muldoon, University of Arkansas, United States
  Optical Imaging of Immune Cell Metabolism
• Tatiana Novikova, Ecole Polytechnique, France
  Polarization Imaging
• Milind Rajadhyaksha, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, United States
  Confocal Microscopy in Dermatology
• Anna Yaroslavsky, University of Massachusetts Lowell, United States
  Polarization Sensitive Optical Biopsy

Novel Techniques in Microscopy (NTM)

• Jamie Arroyo, ETH Zurich, 
  Delivering Specificity to Interferometric-based Microscopy
• Hilton de Aguiar, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, France
  Linear and Nonlinear Single-pixel Imaging: Overcoming Old Challenges with New Computational Approaches
• Irene Georgakoudi, Tufts University, United States
  Transcriptomics Informed Label-free, Two-photon Excited Fluorescence Metabolic Function Imaging of Living Tissues
• Anna-Karin Gustavsson, Rice University, 
  Mapping Cellular Function Through 3D Volumetric Single-molecule super-resolution Imaging
• Abhishek Kumar, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
  Reimagining Line Confocal Microscopy for Fast and High Resolution Imaging
• Matthew Lew, Washington University in St Louis, United States
  Single-Molecule Orientation-Localization Microscopy: New Approaches and Applications
• Wenze Li, Columbia University, United States
  High-speed 3D Microscopy for In-vivo Brain Imaging Across Species
• Jinyang Liang, Institut National de la Recherche Sci., Canada
  Optical Thermometry Using Coded Streak Imaging
• Dan Oron, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
  Superresolved Nonlinear Raman Microscopy by Coherent Image Scanning
• Kyle Quinn, University of Arkansas, United States
  Understanding Skin wound Healing Dynamics Through AI-powered Analysis of Label-free Multiphoton Imaging
• Cristina Rodriguez, Yale University, United States
  Into the Deep: Shaping Light to Unravel Biology
• Magdalena Schneider, Janelia Research Campus, 
  Machine Learning and Neural Representations for Enhancing Phase Diversity-based Adaptive Optics
• Chiara Stringari, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, France
  Mapping Metabolism and Myelin Dynamics in Live Brain Tissue by Label-free Multimodal Non-linear Microscopy
• Danielle Tokarz, Saint Mary's University, Canada
  Polarization-resolved Second Harmonic Generation Microscopy for Biomedical Applications
• Junjie Yao, Duke University, 
  From Light to Sound: Break the Limits in Photoacoustic Imaging and Bioprinting
• Shu-Chi Yeh, University of Rochester, United States
  Intravital Tracking and Manipulation of the Blood Stem Cell Niche

Optical Manipulation and Its Applications (OMA)

• Anna Bezryadina, California State University Northridge, United States
  Biophotonics Optical Tweezers Imaging Solitons Solar Cells
• Theodoros Bouloumis, Okinawa Inst of Science & Technology, Japan
  Plasmonic Tweezers
• Marco Capitanio, University of Florence , Italy
  Single Molecule Biophysics Molecular Motors Mechanobiology
• Kenneth Crozier, University of Melbourne, Australia
  Plasmonic Nanotweezers
• Maria Grazia Donato, CNR IPCF, Italy
  Optical and Acoustic Trapping
• Antonino Foti, CNR IPCF, Italy
  Raman Optical Tweezers, Microplastics, etc.
• Maria Guix, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
  Active Matter and Micro Robotics
• Abhay Kotnala, University of Houston, United States
  Multimodal Optofluidic Tweezers for High-Throughput Stimulated Raman Imaging of Single Cells
• G V Pavan Kumar, IISER-Pune, 
  Hot Brownian Colloids in Structured Traps: Assembly, Rotation and Revolution
• Xiaoguang Ma, Southern Univ of Science & Technology, China
  Soft Condense Matter
• Nasim Mohammadi Estakhri, Chapman University, United States
  Theoretical Work on OM
• Aldona Mzyk, DTU Electro, Denmark
  Optical Tweezers
• Fan Nan, Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States
  Optical Manipulation
• Robertson-Anderson Rae, University of San Diego, United States
  Nonlinear Optical Tweezers Microrheology and Probe Free Microscopy of Active Matter
• Ruben Ramos-Garcia, Inst Nat Astrofisica Optica Electronica, Mexico
  Optical Trapping and Non linear optics
• Erick Sarmiento-Gomez, Inst Nat Astrofisica Optica Electronica, Mexico
  Soft Matter
• Jiawei Sun, Shanghai AI Lab, 
  Optical Trapping, Deep Learning Wavefront Shaping
• Gan Wang, Gothenburg University, 
  Metamaterials and Optical Forces
• Yuebing Zheng, University of Texas at Austin, United States
  Manipulation of Light, Thermoplasmonics
• Joanna Zielinska, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  Optomechanics and Angular Momentum of Light
• Jeremie ZOUEU, Institut National Polytechnique, 
  RBC Mechanical Properties

Optical Molecular Probes, Imaging and Drug Delivery (OMP)

• Mekhail Anwar, University of California San Francisco, 
  Title to be Announced
• Ali Azhdarinia, UT Health Science Center at Houston, United States
  Translational Development of A Fluorescent Somatostatin Analog for Intraoperative Imaging in Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Michael Bouvet, University of California San Diego, 
  The Use of Fluorescence Imaging in Endocrine Surgery
• Oliver Bruns, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 
  Biomedical Imaging beyond the Visible - Fluorescence and Raman Imaging in the Shortwave-Infrared
• Jim Delikatny, , United States
  Title to be Announced
• Daniel Elson, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
  Intraoperative Spectroscopic Imaging
• Rekha Gautam, Tyndall National Institute, Ireland
  Bone Quality Assessment Through Turbid Media
• Summer Gibbs, Oregon Health and Science University, United States
  Near Infrared Contrast Agents to Improve Clinical Medicine
• Dimitris Gorpas, Helmholtz Zentrum München, 
  Fluorescence Molecular Endoscope for Early Detection of Esophageal Cancer
• Lina Hacker, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
  Title to be Announced
• Maryam Hajfathalian, New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States
  Photoacoustic Imaging in Disease Diagnosis: From Vascular Conditions to Biofilm-Associated Infections
• Sanathana Konugolu Venkata Sekar, Tyndall National Institute, 
  Novel Anthropomorphic and Structured Phantoms for Spectroscopy and Imaging: Solutions Covering Microscopic to Macroscopic Applications
• Ethan LaRochelle, QUEL Imaging, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Thinzar Lwin, City of Hope, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Laura Marcu, University of California Davis, United States
  FLIM in Neurosurgery
• Brian Pogue, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 
  Imaging Skin and Lymph Dynamics in Vivo with Endogenous Hypoxia Contrast
• Stephan Rogalla, Stanford University, United States
  Optical Imaging Modalities to Enhance Precision in Invasive Medical Procedures
• Kimberley Samkoe, Dartmouth College, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Martin Schnermann, National Cancer Institute, United States
  Tracking the Fate of Antibody Conjugates Using Purpose-Built Optical Probes
• Lingyan Shi, University of California San Diego, 
  Multimodal Nanoscopy for Studying Metabolism in Aging and Diseases

Optics and the Brain (Brain)

• Hillel Adesnik, University of California Berkeley, United States
  High Precision Neural Perturbations at Scale with Two-photon Optogenetics Keynote
• Ed Boyden, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
  Towards Comprehensive Imaging and Control of Biological Systems Keynote
• Erin Buckley, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
  Illuminating Biomarkers of Stroke with Diffuse Optical Spectroscopies Keynote
• Mamadou Diop, Western University, Canada
  Time-Resolved Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy, and Multichannel Derivative-Spectroscopy for Cerebral Microcirculation Monitoring Keynote
• Tommaso Fellin, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Italy
  Endoscopy and Adaptive Optics Keynote
• Jerome Mertz, Boston University, United States
  Voltage Imaging in the Mouse Brain: Pushing the Limits Keynote
• Rickson Mesquita, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
  Minimizing the Effects of Autonomic Responses in fNIRS for Improved Data Reliability Keynote
• Valentin Nägerl, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2, France
  STED Microscopy Keynote
• Ferruccio Pisanello, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Italy
  Implantable Neurophotonics Probes Keynote
• Chris Schaffer, Cornell University, United States
  In Vivo Imaging of Functional Changes in the Brain of Mouse Models of Neurodegenerative Disease Keynote
• Spencer Smith, University of California Santa Barbara, United States
  2P Mesoscopy Keynote
• Lamiae Abdeladim, University of California Berkeley, United States
  Mesoscopy and Holography
• Ahmed Abdelfattah, Brown University, United States
  Voltage Sensor Development
• Silvina Ferradal, Children's Hospital, Boston, United States
  Exploring Individual Identifiability for Functional Fingerprinting Under Anesthesia in Mice
• Rodrigo Forti, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, United States
  Hybrid Diffuse Optics for Monitoring Cerebral Physiology After Traumatic Brain Injury'
• Amanda Foust, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
  Light-field Deep Learning for High-throughput, Scattering-mitigated Neural Circuit Imaging