7:00 PM
Welcome and Opening Remarks

Paola Taroni BiOS 2025 Symposium Chair Politecnico di Milano (Italy)

Sergio Fantini BiOS 2025 Symposium Chair Tufts Univ. (United States)

 

7:05 PM
Presentation of 2025 Britton Chance Biomedical Optics Award

7:30 PM
Moderator Remarks and Introductions
Rainer Leitgeb, BiOS 2025 Symposium Co-Chair, Medizinische Univ. Wien (Austria)

7:35 PM
Sensing of the surgical field enabled by vision and robotics

Daniel Elson Imperial College London (United Kingdom)

 

7:45 PM
Live imaging of retinal cell dynamics with dynamic full field OCT

Kate Grieve Inserm (France)

 

7:55 PM
Shining light on gut feelings

Michalina Gora Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering (Switzerland)

 

8:05 PM
Interferometric diffuse optics: recent advances and future outlook

Vivek Srinivasan New York Univ. (United States)

 

8:15 PM
Moderator Remarks and Introductions
Laura Marcu
BiOS 2025 Symposium Co-Chair, Univ. of California, Davis (United States)

8:20 PM
Investigating tissue mechanopathology with speckle techniques

Seemantini Nadkarni Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Harvard Medical School (United States)

 

8:30 PM
See the whole movie: continuous real-time monitoring of microphysiological systems with photonic sensors

Benjamin Miller Univ. of Rochester (United States)

 

8:40 PM
From saliva to surgery: Raman spectroscopy with open sourced software provides diagnostics for viruses and cancer

Frédéric Leblond Polytechnic Montréal (Canada)

 

9:00 PM
Presentation of 2025 Biophotonics Technology Innovator Award
Presented by Laura Marcu, BiOS 2025 Symposium Co-Chair, Univ. of California, Davis (United States)

 

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Event Details

FORMAT: General session with live audience Q&A to follow at end of session.
SETUP: Theater style seating.