FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
The 9th Advanced Optical Methods Workshop (AOM 2027) — Hands-on Training
Theme: Biomedical Optical Imaging and Detection
January 8–11, 2027 | Shenzhen University | Shenzhen, China
Key Information
Item | Details |
Date | January 8–11, 2027 |
Venue | Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China (specific venue TBC) |
Theme | Biomedical Optical Imaging and Detection |
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Prof. Ammasi Periasamy, Prof. Oleg S. Vasyutinskii, Prof. Yi Luo, and Prof. Xiaogang Liu have confirmed their participation in AOM 2027. Additional internationally recognized scientists will be announced as their attendance is confirmed.
Conference Overview
The 9th Advanced Optical Methods Workshop (AOM 2027) — Hands-on Training will be held at Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China, from January 8 to 11, 2027, to support academic exchange and technical collaboration in biomedical optics.
Under the theme "Biomedical Optical Imaging and Detection," the workshop will bring together researchers and professionals to discuss emerging optical methods, recent advances, and practical applications. The program will combine plenary and invited talks, early-career oral presentations, poster discussions, and hands-on instrument training.
Distinguished Participants and Planned Sessions
Confirmed Attendees
Confirmed Attendee | Affiliation and Role |
Prof. Yi Luo | Tsinghua University, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering |
Prof. Xiaogang Liu | National University of Singapore,
Fellow of Singapore National Academy of Science |
Prof. Ammasi Periasamy | University of Virginia, USA; Editor-in-Chief, PhotoniX Life |
Prof. Oleg S. Vasyutinskii | Ioffe Institute, Russia Academy of Science |
Planned Plenary Invitations
The Organizing Committee also plans to invite members of national academies and leading experts in biomedical optics to deliver plenary talks. Confirmed speakers will be announced progressively.
Focus Areas
No. | Focus Area |
01 | FLIM and Biological Imaging |
02 | Super-Resolution Imaging |
03 | Nonlinear and Multimodal Imaging |
04 | Optical Manipulation and SPR Sensing |
Preliminary Program
Date | Preliminary Arrangement |
January 8 | Registration and material collection |
January 9 | Opening ceremony and plenary talks |
January 10 | Parallel sessions and scientific exchange |
January 11 | Hands-on training in advanced biomedical optics technologies |
Program Formats and Hands-on Training
The scientific program is expected to include plenary talks, invited talks, oral presentations by early-career researchers, and poster discussions.
The hands-on training program will combine technical instruction, live demonstrations, and guided practice on relevant platforms. Instrument lists, training topics, group arrangements, and capacity will be announced in a subsequent notice.
Who Should Attend
Researchers, early-career scientists, graduate students, and industry professionals working in biomedical optics and related fields are warmly invited to attend.
Conference Chair and Organization
Item | Information |
Conference Chair | Prof. Junle Qu Chair Professor & Director, Medical Photonics Innovation Institute, Shenzhen University |
Host | College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Shenzhen University |
Organizer | Medical Photonics Innovation Institute, Shenzhen University |
Registration and Updates
Details regarding abstract submission, registration, the full guest lineup, hands-on training, accommodation, and transportation will be released in subsequent announcements.
Conference Contact
Chen Jiajie (+86-18620316775); Guo Jiaqing (+86-15818522147); Zhang Renlong (+86-15297763452)
Email: aom2027@126.com
This is a first announcement. Planned sessions and prospective guests remain subject to final confirmation.
