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Shaping light in space and time for biomedical imaging.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Sicily (Italy), 14 \u2013 20 May 2025 <\/span><\/td>NEW: <\/strong><\/span>link to the program 18 May<\/a>(May 2025)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A great time of study, research and networking. Visit our gallery<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Invited Speakers<\/strong><\/td>Topics<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Ana Batista, Univ. of Coimbra (P)
Luigi Bonacina, Univ. Geneve, Geneve (CH)
Jacopo Bortolotti, Univ. of Exeter, (UK)
LIangyi Chen, Peking University, Peking (CN)
Andrea Curatolo, Politecnico di Milano (I)
Hilton De Aguiar, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, Paris (F)
Alberto De Castro, CSIC, Madrid (E)
Alba Paniagua Diaz, Univ. Murcia, Murcia (E)
Pietro Ferraro, CNR-ISASI, Naples (I)
Rainer Heintzmann, Univ. Jena (D)
Alexander Jesacher, Medizin. Univ., Innsbruck (A)
Mario Marini, Univ. Milano-Bicocca, Milano (I)
Raluca Niesner, The free University, Berlin (D)
Adrian Podoleanu, Univ. of Kent, (UK)
Paolo Pozzi, Politecnico di Milano (I)
Herv\u00e9 Rigneault, Institut Fresnel Marseille (F)
Chiara Stringari, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris (F)
Ilaria Testa, Karolinska Inst., Stockholm (S)<\/td>



\u2013 Adaptive Optics in microscopy
\u2013 Biomedical imaging of the eye
\u2013 Coherent Raman microscopy
\u2013 Computational imaging in complex media
\u2013 Computational Raman microscopy
\u2013 Eye Physiology and Ocular Aberrations
– In vivo imaging
\u2013 Label free functional imaging
– Nanotechnology for Enhanced Bioimaging
\u2013 Optical Coherence Tomography
\u2013 Structured illumination
\u2013 Second harmonic generation microscopy
\u2013 Super-resolution live-cell imaging
\u2013 Three-photon microscopy
\u2013 Wave front sensing and correction



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PURPOSE OF THE COURSE AND PROGRAM<\/strong><\/p>\n

The school is dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment where leading experts, researchers, and scholars in the field of biomedical optical imaging can converge. We aim to share the latest advancements in shaping light in time and space for biomedical applications, with a comprehensive approach that covers a multitude of cutting-edge topics. In the realm of \u00a0microscopy advancements<\/strong>, we delve into Adaptive Optics in microscopy, exploring the ways in which this technology can correct aberrations and improve image resolution. This is closely followed by Super-resolution live-cell imaging, which pushes the boundaries of what we can observe at the cellular level. Additionally, techniques like Second harmonic generation microscopy and Three-photon microscopy are highlighted for their ability to provide deeper insights into biological structures. The program also emphasizes biomedical imaging techniques<\/strong>, with a particular focus on Biomedical imaging of the eye. Here, we examine the latest innovations in eye physiology and ocular aberrations, and how these developments enhance our understanding of vision and eye health. Complementary to this is Optical Coherence Tomography, a powerful tool for in vivo imaging, allowing for detailed visualization of internal body structures without the need for invasive procedures. In the sphere of computational imaging<\/strong>, we explore how computational methods are revolutionizing the field. This includes Computational imaging in complex media and Computational Raman microscopy, which leverage advanced algorithms to interpret and enhance imaging data. Coherent Raman microscopy is another critical area of focus, offering label-free functional imaging that captures dynamic processes in living tissues. Moreover, we investigate wavefront technologies<\/strong>, specifically Wave front sensing and correction, which are pivotal in improving imaging clarity by addressing wavefront distortions. Structured illumination is also covered, showcasing how this technique can increase contrast and resolution in optical microscopy. Altogether, these topics form a cohesive and forward-thinking program designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to lead in the rapidly evolving field of biomedical optical imaging. Our goal is to inspire innovation and collaboration, driving advancements that will shape the future of medical diagnostics and research.<\/p>\n

THE INSTITUTE.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Ettore Majorana Institute, nestled in the picturesque village of Erice, serves as the venue for the school. It offers an idyllic setting conducive to collaborative learning, stimulating discussions, and valuable networking opportunities.\u00a0 The center will provide the full coverage of the lodging and meals in a single room with a private bathroom in one of the four Monasteries in Erice and the transfer from the airports (Palermo or Trapani) to Erice (one hour by private car). No fees are required to the invited speakers.<\/p>\n

Fees are 900 Euros and covers all the expenses apart from the travel expenses to reach either Palermo or Trapani. Shuttles from the two airports will be organized for the arriving and departing days.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n

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ETTORE MAJORANA FOUNDATION<\/a> AND CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC CULTURE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF SOLID-STATE PHYSICS, 89th Course<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directors of the Course: G. CHIRICO (Univ. Milano\/Bicocca,I)<\/a> – <\/a>A. BASSI (Politecnico di Milano, I)<\/a> \u2013 J. BUENO (Univ. Murcia, E)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director of the School: Giorgio BENEDEK<\/a>; President of the Foundation: A. ZICHICHI<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Applications should be sent through this form<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact<\/strong>s: contacts@in2sight.eu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Payments of the fees via bank transfer or credit card (information will be published soon here) <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

leaflet to download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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supported by IN2SIGHT<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Shaping light in space and time for biomedical imaging. Sicily (Italy), 14 \u2013 20 May 2025 NEW: link to the program 18 May(May 2025) A great time of study, research and networking. Visit our gallery. Invited Speakers Topics Ana Batista, Univ. of Coimbra (P) Luigi Bonacina, Univ. Geneve, Geneve (CH)Jacopo Bortolotti, Univ. of Exeter, (UK)LIangyi Chen, Peking University, Peking (CN)Andrea Curatolo, Politecnico di Milano (I)Hilton De Aguiar, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, Paris (F)Alberto De Castro, CSIC, Madrid (E)Alba Paniagua Diaz, Univ. Murcia, Murcia (E) Pietro Ferraro, CNR-ISASI, Naples (I) Rainer Heintzmann, Univ. Jena (D)Alexander Jesacher, Medizin. Univ., Innsbruck (A)Mario Marini, Univ. Milano-Bicocca, Milano (I)Raluca Niesner, The free University, Berlin (D)Adrian Podoleanu, Univ. of Kent, (UK)Paolo Pozzi, Politecnico di Milano (I)Herv\u00e9 Rigneault, Institut Fresnel Marseille (F)Chiara Stringari, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris (F)Ilaria Testa, Karolinska Inst., Stockholm (S) \u2013 Adaptive Optics in microscopy\u2013 Biomedical imaging of the eye\u2013 Coherent Raman microscopy\u2013 Computational imaging in complex media\u2013 Computational Raman microscopy\u2013 Eye Physiology and Ocular Aberrations– In vivo imaging\u2013 Label free functional imaging– Nanotechnology for Enhanced Bioimaging\u2013 Optical Coherence Tomography\u2013 Structured illumination\u2013 Second harmonic generation microscopy\u2013 Super-resolution live-cell imaging\u2013 Three-photon microscopy\u2013 Wave front sensing and correction PURPOSE OF THE COURSE AND PROGRAM The school is dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment where leading experts, researchers, and scholars in the field of biomedical optical imaging can converge. We aim to share the latest advancements in shaping light in time and space for biomedical applications, with a comprehensive approach that covers a multitude of cutting-edge topics. In the realm of \u00a0microscopy advancements, we delve into Adaptive Optics in microscopy, exploring the ways in which this technology can correct aberrations and improve image resolution. This is closely followed by Super-resolution live-cell imaging, which pushes the boundaries of what we can observe at the cellular level. Additionally, techniques like Second harmonic generation microscopy and Three-photon microscopy are highlighted for their ability to provide deeper insights into biological structures. The program also emphasizes biomedical imaging techniques, with a particular focus on Biomedical imaging of the eye. Here, we examine the latest innovations in eye physiology and ocular aberrations, and how these developments enhance our understanding of vision and eye health. Complementary to this is Optical Coherence Tomography, a powerful tool for in vivo imaging, allowing for detailed visualization of internal body structures without the need for invasive procedures. In the sphere of computational imaging, we explore how computational methods are revolutionizing the field. This includes Computational imaging in complex media and Computational Raman microscopy, which leverage advanced algorithms to interpret and enhance imaging data. Coherent Raman microscopy is another critical area of focus, offering label-free functional imaging that captures dynamic processes in living tissues. Moreover, we investigate wavefront technologies, specifically Wave front sensing and correction, which are pivotal in improving imaging clarity by addressing wavefront distortions. Structured illumination is also covered, showcasing how this technique can increase contrast and resolution in optical microscopy. Altogether, these topics form a cohesive and forward-thinking program designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to lead in the rapidly evolving field of biomedical optical imaging. Our goal is to inspire innovation and collaboration, driving advancements that will shape the future of medical diagnostics and research. THE INSTITUTE. The Ettore Majorana Institute, nestled in the picturesque village of Erice, serves as the venue for the school. It offers an idyllic setting conducive to collaborative learning, stimulating discussions, and valuable networking opportunities.\u00a0 The center will provide the full coverage of the lodging and meals in a single room with a private bathroom in one of the four Monasteries in Erice and the transfer from the airports (Palermo or Trapani) to Erice (one hour by private car). No fees are required to the invited speakers. Fees are 900 Euros and covers all the expenses apart from the travel expenses to reach either Palermo or Trapani. Shuttles from the two airports will be organized for the arriving and departing days.\u00a0\u00a0 ETTORE MAJORANA FOUNDATION AND CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC CULTURE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF SOLID-STATE PHYSICS, 89th Course Directors of the Course: G. CHIRICO (Univ. Milano\/Bicocca,I) – A. BASSI (Politecnico di Milano, I) \u2013 J. BUENO (Univ. Murcia, E) Director of the School: Giorgio BENEDEK; President of the Foundation: A. ZICHICHI Applications should be sent through this form. 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