5rd International Symposium
"Lasers in Medicine and Biophotonics"
June 4 – June 8, 2018, St.-Petersburg, Russia
ISLM&B'18
The organizers of ISLM&B -2018 are Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS and Center for Laser Technology (Moscow) with the participation of the IPG Photonics Corporation
The Conference sponsored by: IPG Photonics Corporation,
The Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences,
The Russian Foundation for Basic Research
ISLM&B'18 Topics:
- Advanced laser medical systems and technologies
- Laser interaction with cells and tissues: clinical imaging and spectroscopy
- Photonics and nanobiotechnology
- Photodynamic processes in biology and medicine
Symposium Chair:
Prof. I. Shcherbakov, Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS, Russia
Program Committee:
Chair: Prof. B. Denker, Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS, Russia
G.B. Altshuler, IPG Medical Corporation, Marlborough, MA, USA
V N.Bagratashvili, IPLIT, Russia
I.M. Belousova, Vavilov Optical Institute, Russia
E. Borisova, Institute of Electronics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
N.N. Bulgakova, Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS, Russia
V. Drachev, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA
N.N.Evtikhiev, NTO “IRE-Polus", Russia
V.M. Gordienko, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
D.G. Kochiev, Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS, Russia
A. A. Krasnovsky Jr., RAS - Federal Center for Biotechnology, Russia
L. Lilge, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Univ. of Toronto, Canada
V.B. Loschenov, Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS, Russia
V.P. Minaev, NTO "IRE-Polus", Russia
P.I. Nikitin, Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS, Russia
A.V. Priezzhev, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia
V.V. Tuchin, Saratov State University, Russia
Organizing Committee:
Chair: V. Pustovoy, Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS, Russia
Symposium Secretary: N. Khakamova, Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS, Russia
Contacts:
Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS,
Moscow, 38 Vavilova str.
Section A. Advanced laser medical systems and technologies
V.M. Gordienko (MSU, Moscow, Russia),
Topics: New medical applications and advanced laser medical systems for ophthalmology, dermatology, urology, endoscopic and micro surgery, dentistry, and other specialties
Section B. Laser interaction with cells and tissues : clinical imaging and spectroscopy
Topics: optical clearing and light transport in cells and tissues; laser trapping and manipulation of biological particles; nonlinear interactions of light and tissues; speckle phenomena in tissues; quantification and imaging of cells, blood and lympth flows; terahertz waves interaction with cells and tissues, autofluorescence and photodynamic diagnosis; optical coherence tomography and diffuse optical imaging; new developments in non-invasive optical technologies, laser microscopy and spectroscopy of tissues
Section C. Photonics and nanobiotechnology
V. Drachev (University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA),
?. Kabashin ( CNRS, Aix-Marseille University, France),
A. Grigorenko, (University of Manchester, UK)
Topics: analytical biophotonics; novel sensing principles, devices and instrumentation for medical diagnostics; nanomaterials and nanosystems for diagnostics and therapy
Section D. Photodynamic processes in biology and medicine
L. Lilge (Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Univ. of Toronto, Canada)
Topics: photosensitizers for biology and medicine, direct optical single oxygen generation, photodynamic therapy, photothermal action of laser radiation on bio-objects, protection of organs and tissues against powerful and laser radiation, photodynamic diagnosis, new photosensitizers for theranostic, photodynamic action on pathogenic microflora.
Plenary talks:
- Zeev Zalevsky
Faculty of Engineering and the Nano-Technology Center, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
“Usage of lasers for remote diagnosis of diseases”
- Petr Nikitin
A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Russia
“Highly sensitive optical methods for real-time monitoring of interactions between molecules and nanoparticles: applications in chemistry, biology and medicine”
- Andrei Kaprin*,
National Medical Research Radiological Center of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation,
"Present and futures of laser in oncology"
(*In association with E.V. Filonenko)
- Gregory Altshuler,
IPG Medical Corporation, Marlborough, MA, USA
“Novel medical systems and applications based on QCW fiber and diode lasers"
(*In association with A. Andreev, N. Evtikhiev, V. Gapontsev, V. Vinchenko)
- Alexander Potapov*,
N.N. Burdenko National Medical Research Center of Neurosurgery, Russia
"Methods of biophotonics in neurosurgery"
(*In association with V.B. Loschenov)
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