NB-Photonics Annual Meeting 23 September 2011
(2011-06-06)
On 23 September 2011 NB-Photonics organizes the Annual Meeting 2011. The goal of the meeting is to evaluate the state of the art of the multi-disciplinary research at the Center and to focus on the latest developments.
Two leading international speakers (prof. Kishan Dholakia and prof. Anders Kristensen) are invited and three international members of the NB-Photonics advisory board (prof. Alberto Diaspro, prof. Daniel Vanmaekelberg and prof. Bernard Vandenbunder) will attend to the meeting.
The NB-Photonics Annual Meeting targets all involved academic staff, postdocs, PhD and Master students from the participating research groups. If you would like to attend registration is necessary.
Program
8:30 - 9:00 Welcome and registration
9:00 - 9:10 Opening: prof. Roel Baets
9:10 - 10:00 Keynote speaker prof. Dholakia, University of Saint Andrews UKShaping the future of NanoBiophotonics: the application of novel light fields
Download presentation professor Dholakia (Ugent only)
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 – 11:30 State of the art of the research drivers and introduction of the posters
- Driver 3 Biosensors: general introduction prof. Peter Bienstman, poster introduction by authors
- Driver 5 (Bio)-Imaging of nanosized matter and biomolecules: general introduction prof. Kevin Braeckmans, poster introduction by authors
- Driver 6 Electro-optical particle manipulation: general introduction prof. Filip Beunis, poster introduction by authors
- Driver 7 Active Nano-Photonic Implants: general introduction prof. Peter Dubruel, poster introduction by authors
11:30 - 12:30 Poster Session
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:20 Keynote speaker prof. Anders Kristensen, Technical University of Denmark – DTUNanofluidic Lab-on-a-chip for DNA analysis
14:20 – 15:05 State of the art of the research drivers and introduction of the posters
- Driver 1 Large Area Photonics: general introduction prof. Zeger Hens, poster introduction by authors
- Driver 2 Ultra-low-power high speed optical sources and switching: general introduction prof. Dries Van Thourhout, poster introduction by authors
- Driver 4 Integrated photonic systems for mid-infrared biospectroscopy: general introduction prof. Gunther Roelkens, poster introduction by authors
15:05 - 15:30 Break
15:30 - 16:30 Poster Session
16:30 – 17:30 Reception & Networking
Practical details
Technologiepark Zwijnaarde, Campus Ardoyen, Auditorium Magnel,
Magnel Laboratory for Concrete Research
Technologiepark- Zwijnaarde 904, B-9052 Ghent (Belgium)
Registration
If you would like to attend, please register here.
