Program
08:00-09:00 – Registration
09:00-09:30 – Welcome - Prof. Menachem Magidor,
President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
Session I - Novel sensing platforms
09:30-10:15 – Yeshaiahu Fainman, University of California, San Diego,USA.
"Optofluidic Plasmonics for Sensing Applications"
10:15-10:45 – Uri Banin, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
"Nanoscale Imaging of Excitons in Heterostructured
Semiconductor Nanorods"
10:45-11:15 – Aaron Lewis, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
"Measurement of Membrane Potential with Ultrahigh Sensitivity
and Resolution"
11:15-11:45 – Coffee break
Session II - Bio sensing
11:45-12:15 – Yuri Feldman, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
"The Unexplored Avenues of Human Skin Electromagnetic
Properties in the SubTHz band"
12:15-12:45 – Micha Spira, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
"Dendritic spine-like gold protrusions improve the adherence and
electrical coupling of neurons with the surface of micro-electronic
devices"
12:45-13:15 – Shimshon Belkin, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
"Whole-cell bacterial biochips for environmental monitoring"
13:15-14:30 – Lunch
Session III - Computational sensing
14:30-15:15 – David Brady, Duke University, Durham NC, USA.
"Compression, chemometrics and coherence in computational
optical sensors"
15:15-15:45 – Leo Joskowicz, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
"Real-time intraoperative navigation in neurosurgery"
15:45-16:15 – Coffee break
Session IV - Advanced sensing applications
16:15-16:45 – Dvir Yelin, The Technion, Haifa, Israel.
"Ultra-Miniature, Functional Endoscopy"
16:45-17:15 – Michal Balberg, Ornim Medical Ltd, Global Park, Lod, Israel.
"Coherence sensing – saving lives"
17:15-17:30 – Concluding remarks -
Aharon Agranat, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.