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Schedule
Q&A SCHEDULE (BRITISH SUMMER TIME)
You should view the lectures which are uploaded at least one day before attending these sessions
DAY 1 25th August 2020
Steve Jacques (University of Washington): Tissue optics and laser-tissue interactions
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14:30 – 15:00 Part I Origins of optical properties (absorption and scattering)
15:00-15:30 Part II Monte Carlo simulations
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:30 Part III Diffusion and Measurements of optical properties
16:30-17:00 Part IV Coupling tissue optics into modelling of photochemical, photothermal and photomechanical effects
Laura Waller (Berkeley): Computational Imaging and contrast mechanisms
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18:00 – 18:30 Part I Basics of Imaging
18:30-19:00 Part II Wave optics and PSFs
19:00-19:30 Break
19:30-20:00 Part III Contrast mechanisms
20:00-20:30 Part IV Computational imaging
DAY 2 26th August 2020
Martin Booth, Karen Hampson (Oxford): Advanced Microscopy
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09:00-9:30 Part I Basic concepts of microscopy
9:30-10:00 Part II Fluorescence, confocal and two photon microscopies
10:00-10:30 Break
10:30-11:00 Part III Super – resolution microscopy and adaptive optics
Brian Pogue (Dartmouth): Overview of the field and publishing in the Journal Biomedical Optics
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12:30-13:00 Live session with Brian Pogue
Paul Beard, Sarah Bohndiek, Ben Cox, Matt O’Donnell: Photoacoustics
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14:00-14:30 Part I Introduction to photoacoustic imaging. - basic principles and instrumentation
14:30-15:00 Part II Introduction to photoacoustic imaging - image reconstruction
15:00-15:30 Break
15:30-16:00 Part III Hybridization with ultrasonography and optical imaging modalities
16:00-16:30 Part IV Biological and translational applications
DAY 3 27th August 2020
David Sampson (Surrey): OCT
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09:00-9:30 Part I Introduction to OCT
9:30-10:00 Part II OCT – basic principles
10:00-10:30 Break
10:30-11:00 Part III Functional extensions of OCT
11:00-11:30 Part IV Clinical applications of OCT
Caroline Boudoux (Montreal): Endoscopy
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15:00 -15:30 Part I Introduction to optical fibres and optical dispersion effects
15:30-16:00 Part II Sources of Noise
16:00-16:30 Break
16:30-17:00 Part III Scanning techniques in fiber endoscopy
17:00-17:30 Part IV Applications of Dual-clad fibers for medical imaging
Brian Wilson (Toronto): Photo Medicine, Radiation Medicine and Nano Medicine - Live Lectures
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18:00-18:30 Part I Light-based therapeutics (PDT and PTT light-based)
18:30-19:00 Part II Optical spectroscopies and imaging for intervention guidance
19:00-19:30 Break
19:30-20:30 Part III Therapeutic and diagnostic aspects of optically-active nanoparticles and Clinical Translation of Optical Technologies
DAY 4 28th August 2020
Arjun G. Yodh (Pennsylvania): Brain Neurophotonics
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14:30-15:00 Part I Diffuse optics theory and clinical applications fundamentals 1
15:00-15:30 Part II Diffuse optics theory and clinical applications fundamentals 2
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:30 Part III Diffuse optics theory and clinical applications fundamentals 3
16:30-17:00 Part IV Pre-clinical and clinical applications of diffuse optics
Brian Wilson (Toronto): Photo Medicine, Radiation Medicine and Nano Medicine - Q&A Session
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18:00-18:30 Part I Light-based therapeutics (PDT and PTT light-based)
18:30-19:00 Part II Optical spectroscopies and imaging for intervention guidance
19:00-19:30 Break
19:30-20:30 Part III Therapeutic and diagnostic aspects of optically-active nanoparticles and Clinical Translation of Optical Technologies
DAY 5 29th August 2020
POSTER SESSIONS Q&A SESSION
