Oct. 4, 2012
SFM-12 is closed, thank you for participation. See the photos on-line!
Aug. 17, 2012
Registration and abstract submission prolonged till September, 1.
July 14, 2012
Short Courses are open for sign ups and Call for Papers updated.
Saratov State University named after N.G. Chernyshevsky
Institute of Precision Mechanics and Control, Russian Academy of Sciences
Research-Educational Institute of Optics and Biophotonics at Saratov State University
Research-Educational Center of Nonlinear Dynamics & Biophysics (REC-006) of CRDF and Ministry of Education and Science of RF
International Research-Educational Center of Optical Technologies for Industry and Medicine “Photonics” at Saratov State University
Volga Region Center of New Information Technologies
Biomedical Photonics Committee of Chinese Optical Society
Saratov State Medical University
SPIE Student Chapter
OSA Student Chapter
Academy of Natural Sciences, Saratov Regional Division
Russian Society for Photobiology
Saratov Science Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Photonics4Life Consortium of EC FP7: Network of Excellence for Biophotonics
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
Russian Foundation for Basic Research
Russian Academy of Sciences
U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation for the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (CRDF)
SPIE - The International Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers
SPE “Nanostructed Glass Technology” Ltd., Saratov
The goals of the Workshop are the development of the optical education, the actualization of the interdisciplinary investigation using optical conceptions and tools, the expansion of European educational field of optical physics and biophysics and the increase of creative resources and potential of bachelor, master’s degree, post-graduate training in Optics and Biophotonics.
There are five main discussing topics.
History of discoveries in optics:
Methodology problems of the optical education:
Teaching optics in the light of the interdisciplinary education and scientific knowledge integration:
Master class: Optics of the twenty-first century. Elite lectures.
Round table: We and light. Philosophy problems of wave and quantum treatment of light nature.
Chair: Dr. Boris Abramovich Medvedev
Chair: Prof. Vladimir Petrovich Ryabukho
Secretary: Dr. Alexander Alexanderovich Skaptsov