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The SPIE Advanced Biophotonics Conference (SPIE ABC) is a premier international event co-organized by SPIE and the Optical Society of Korea (OSK), focusing on the latest advances in optics and photonics for life sciences and biomedical engineering. The conference brings together leading researchers and professionals to foster collaboration and innovation in biophotonics.


SPIE ABC 2023

  • Date: November 1~4, 2023
  • Location: Sono Belle Jeju, Jeju, Korea
  • Plenary Speakers: Jerome Mertz (Boston University) & David Kleinfeld (University of California San Diego)
  • Keynote Speakers:
    - Na Ji (UC Berkeley)
    - Nozomi Nishimura (Cornell University)
    - Yu-Cheng Chen (Nanyang Technological University)
    - Yasuno Yoshiaki (Tsukuba University)
    - Dongkyun Kang (University of Arizona)
    - Chao Zhou (Washington University in St. Louis)
    - Lidai Wang (City University of Hong Kong)
    - Sunghoe Chang (Seoul National University)
    - Hyounghan Kwon (Korea Institute of Science and Technology)
    - Jae-Byum Chang (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
    - Sarah Bohndiek (University of Cambridge)
    - Sang-Hee Shim (Korea University)
    - Vivek Srinivasan (New York University)
    - Jana Kainerstorfer (Carnegie Mellon University)
    - Kaspar Podgorski (Allen Institute)
    - Roarke Horstmeyer (Duke University)
    - Ye-Ryoung Lee (Konkuk University)
    - Renjie Zhou (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
    - Yang Chai (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
    - Keiji Isamoto (Santec Corporation)
    - Sei Kwang Hahn (Pohang University of Science and Technology)

SPIE ABC 2021

  • Date: November 4–6, 2021
  • Location: Paradise Hotel Busan, Busan, Korea
  • Plenary Speakers: Stephen A. Boppart (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) & Samuel Achilefu (Washington University School of Medicine)
  • Keynote Speakers:
    - Regine Choe (University of Rochester)
    - Sung Chul Bae (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology)
    - Yong Keun (Paul) Park (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
    - Prof. Tri Giang Phan (Garvan Institute)
    - Tomomi Nemoto (National Institute of Natural Sciences)
    - Xunbin Wei (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
    - Jian Ye (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
    - Eric Pei-Yu Chiou (University of Califonia)
    - Wibool Piyawattanametha (King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang)
    - Chao Zuo (Prof. Chao Zuo)
    - Shalin Mehta (Chan Zuckerberg Biohub)
    - Guoan Zheng (University of Connecticut)
    - Daniel Razansky (ETH, University of Zurich)
    - Liangzhong (Shawn) Xiang (University of California, Irvine)
    - Puxiang Lai (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
    - Lei Tian (Boston University)
    - Hyunsoo Shawn Je (Duke-NUS Medical School)
    - Anna Wang Roe (Zhejiang University)