Topical Meetings & Focused Sessions

EOSAM 2026 – Confirmed Topical Meetings

BIOPHOTONICS

Chairs:

Francesca Bragheri (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

Gilles Tessier (Sorbonne University, France)

Polina Kuzhir (University of Eastern Finland, Finland)

NANOPHOTONICS

Chairs:

Lluis Marsal (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain)

Matthieu Roussey (University of Eastern Finland, Finland)

Tapio Niemi (Tampere University, Finland)

OPTICAL SYSTEM DESIGN, TOLERANCING & MANUFACTURING

Chairs:

Oliver Fähnle (PanDao, Switzerland)

Sven Schröder (Fraunhofer IOF, Germany)

Marco Hanft (ZEISS, Germany)

OPTICAL MATERIALS

Chairs:

Tiziana Cesca (University of Padova, Italy)

Azzedine Boudrioua (Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, France)

Laeticia Petit (Tampere University, Finland)

ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA

Chairs:

Anne-Lise Viotti (Lund University, Sweden)

Frédéric Druon (Institut d'Optique, France)

Matias Koivurova (University of Eastern Finland, Finland)

QUANTUM OPTICS

Chairs:

Shima Rajabali (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands)

Natalia Bruno (Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Italy)

Marco Ornigotti (Tampere University, Finland)

APPLICATIONS OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS

Chairs:

Manuel F.M. Costa (University of Minho, Portugal)

María T. Flores-Arias (University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Orlando Frazao (INESC TEC, Portugal)

EOSAM 2026 – Confirmed Focused Sessions

NON-LINEAR METASURFACES

Chairs:

Constantino de Angelis (University of Brescia, Italy)

Mikko Huttunen (Tampere University, Finland)

MID-IR LASERS

Chairs:

Pavel Loiko (University of Caen Normandy, France)

Maria Chernysheva (Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology, Germany)

SOLID-CORE & HOLLOW-CORE FIBER APPLICATIONS

Chairs:

Mario Ferraro (University of Calabria, Italy)

Francesco Tani (University of Lille, France)

STRUCTURED LIGHT

Chairs:

Robert Fickler (Tampere University, Finland)

Gianluca Ruffato (University of Padova, Italy)

LASER DRIVERS FOR INERTIAL FUSION ENERGY

Chairs:

Sebastien Montant (University of Bordeaux, France)

Regina Gumenyuk (Tampere University, Finland)