ADVANCES IN BIOMEDICAL OPTICS

2008-2009 SEMINAR SERIES


All monthly seminars take place at Donner Auditorium (directions) 11:45am-1:00pm. Lunch will be provided.
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September 18th, 2008
"Enabling Endomicroscopy and Nanobiophotonics Technologies for Clinical Translation of High-resolution Optical Imaging"
Dr Xingde Li
Departments of Bioengineering, Physics and Oral Biology
University of Washington
Abstract
November 20th, 2008
"Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy as a potential tool to assess and monitor neonatal brain health"
Dr Maria-Angela Franceschini
Photon Migration Imaging Laboratory
Massachusetts General Hospital
January 8th, 2009
"Imaging invisible cervical pre-cancer using fluorectance"
Michael S. Feld
George R. Harrison Spectroscopy Laboratory
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
January 22nd, 2009
"Optical and mechanical signals from mammalian nerve terminals: 2P and not 2P"
Dr Brian M. Salzberg
Departments Neuroscience & Physiology University of Pennsylvania
February 19th, 2009
"Femtosecond Laser Nanosurgery"
Dr Adela Ben-Yakar
Department of Mechanical Engineering The University of Texas at Austin
March 19th
"Use of In Vivo Optical Imaging in Animals"
Joel H. Greenberg
Department of Neurology University of Pennsylvania
April 23rd , 2009
"Shedding light on breast cancer"
Nirmala Ramanujam
Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
May 21st, 2009
"Multi-scale in-vivo optical imaging in Neuroscience and Dermatology"
Elizabeth Hillman
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Columbia University
Note: The venue has changed to LRSM (33rd and Walnut)


ABOUT:

These seminars are supported by the Biomedical Imaging and Spectroscopy Laboratory, the Center for Magnetic Resonance and Optical Imaging, the Department of Radiology and the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Pennsylvania.

Organizers: Regine Choe, Turgut Durduran and Arjun Yodh

For more information and other upcoming talks see: http://www.lrsm.upenn.edu/pmi/seminars/
Contact: Regine Choe, rgchoe(at)sas(dot)upenn(dot)edu