The role of the Scientific Committee
The Scientific Committee of the Carpathian Biophotonics Meeting will play a crucial role in ensuring the conference’s academic rigor and scientific integrity. Comprising leading experts and researchers in the fields of optics, photonics & biophotonics, biology, medicine, artificial intelligence, and other relevant fields, the committee will be responsible for reviewing and selecting abstracts, papers, and presentations that reflect the latest advancements in biophotonics research.
Their expertise will guide the conference’s thematic focus, ensuring that the event covers cutting-edge topics such as imaging techniques, spectroscopy, and optical biosensors. The committee will also help in organizing sessions, inviting top-expert speakers, and fostering interdisciplinary discussions to drive collaboration across scientific disciplines. The goal is to create a platform for sharing knowledge, promoting innovation, and advancing the field of biophotonics at international level.
Conference Chairs:
General Chair:
Hab. Dr. Stefan G. Stanciu, CAMPUS Research Institute & Center for Microscopy-Microanalysis and Information Processing, National University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest
Honorary Chair:
Prof. Alberto Diaspro, Department of Physics, University of Genoa & Nanoscopy, Italian Institute of Technology
Members of the Scientific Committee (alphabetical order, by surname)
Prof. Vasily Astratov, University of North Carolina-Charlotte, USA
Prof. Simion Astilean, Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Mihaela Balu, University of California, Irvine, USA
Dr. Paolo Bianchini, Italian Institute of Technology, Italy
Assoc. Prof. Luigi Bonaccina, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. Juan M. Bueno, University of Murcia, Spain
Prof. Gabriella Cincotti, Roma Tre University, Italy
Assoc. Prof. Cristina Cirtoaje, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, Romania
Prof. Giuseppe Chirico, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Assoc. Prof. Albena Daskalova, Institute of Electronics – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgary
Dr. Kareem Elsayad, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Prof. Marie Louise Groot, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Dr. Mikko Huttunen, Tampere University, Finland
Prof. Bogdan Ionescu, CAMPUS Research Institute, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, Romania
Prof. Masaru Ishii, Osaka University, Japan
Prof. Mariana Ionita, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, Romania
Dr. Avi Karsenty, Jersusalem College of Technology, Israel
Prof. Karsten König, Saarland University, Germany
Prof. Carlos Lodeiro Y Espiño, Nova University Lisbon
Prof. Laura Marcu, University of California, Davis, USA
Assoc. Prof. Nirmal Mazumder, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India
Prof. Ioan Notingher, University of Nottingham, UK
Prof. Loredana Latterini, University of Perugia, Italy
Assoc. Prof. Beatriz Pelaz, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Prof. Giancarlo Ruocco, Italian Institute of Technology, Italy
Prof. Adrian Podoleanu, University of Kent, UK
Prof. Genaro Saavedra, University of Valencia, Spain
Dr. Felix Sima, Center for Advanced Laser Technologies – National Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics, Romania
Prof. Young Min Song, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
Prof. Devrim Unay, İzmir Demokrasi Üniversitesi, Turkey
Prof. Jian Wang, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Assoc. Prof. Fang Yang, Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, China
Prof. Hanry Yu, National University of Singapore
Prof. Zeev Zalevsky, Bar Ilan University, Israel