March 7-8, 2022 | FIP ANNUAL MEETING
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The 2022 FIP Annual Symposium is scheduled for March 7-8, 2022. The lectures will be held in an All-Virtual, Web Conference format via Zoom and the Poster Session will follow a hybrid format including an Online Only Version and a Live In-Person Poster Reception. The program will include lectures from distinguished speakers, contributed papers and posters by investigators from Duke University and other academic and industrial institutions.
SPECIAL THEMES
Photonics and Astronomy: A Quest Beyond the Stars
Photonics for Health in the Pandemic Era
Next-Generation Photonic Sensing and Imaging
Symposium Keynote Speaker
Andrea Ghez, PhD
Nobel Laureate of Physics (2020)
Professor of Physics & Astronomy
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, USA
Dr. Ghez was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics (2020) for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the center of our galaxy.
Plenary Speakers
Duncan Graham, PhD
Distinguished Professor,
Head of Department
Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Technology and Innovation Centre
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, Scotland
Thomas Thundat, PhD
Professor
Empire Innovation Professor
Chemical and Biological Engineering
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, USA
Invited Speakers
Hatice Altug, PhD
Professor
Department of Bioengineering
Head of Bionanophotonic Systems Laboratory
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Lausanne, Switzerland
Joerg Bewersdorf, PhD
Professor
Departments of Cell Biology and Biomedical Engineering
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Anna Frebel, PhD
Associate Professor of Physics
Principal Investigator, MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Sylvain Gigan, PhD
Laboratoire Kastler-Brossel
Sorbonne University
Paris, France
Kimberly Hamad-Schifferli, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Engineering
Affiliate Faculty, School for the Environment
University of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Catherine Heymans, PhD
Professor
Astronomer Royal of Scotland
Institute for Astronomy
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
Laura M. Lechuga, PhD
Professor, Group Leader
NanoBiosensors and Bioanalytical Applications Group
Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
Dan Oron, PhD
Professor
The Harry Weinrebe Professional of Laser Physics
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel
Feryal Özel, PhD
Professor
Departments of Astronomy and Physics
University of Arizona
Raphael Pooser, PhD
Research Scientist
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Zachary Schultz, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Duke University Speakers
Alberto Bartesaghi, PhD
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Associate Professor of Biochemistry
Duke University
Durham, NC, USA
Po-Chun Hsu, PhD
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
and Materials Science
Duke University
Durham, NC, USA
Jessilyn Dunn, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Duke University
Durham, NC, USA
Christoher R. Monroe, PhD
Gilhuly Family Presidential Distinguished Professor in the
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics
Director of the Quantum Information Center in the Pratt School of Engineering, Professor of Physics
Duke University
Durham, NC, USA
Christoph Schmidt, PhD
Hertha Sponer Distinguished Professor of Physics
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Biology
Duke University
Durham, NC, USA
Daniel Scolnic, PhD
Assistant Professor
Cosmology and Astrophysics
Department of Physics
Duke University
Durham, NC, USA
Tuan Vo-Dinh, PhD
Director of the Fitzpatrick Institute for Photonics
R. Eugene and Susie E. Goodson Professor of
Biomedical Engineering and
Professor of Chemistry
Duke University
Durham, NC, USA