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25 - 30 January 2025
San Francisco, California, US

SPIE Photonics West BiOS

The industry's most important meeting for biophotonics, biomedical optics, and imaging

Featuring 49 conferences on:

  • Medical Photonics: Therapeutics and Diagnostics
  • Neurophotonics, Neurosurgery, and Optogenetics
  • Technologies for Translational Biophotonics
  • Tissue Optics and Light-Tissue Interaction
  • Biomedical Microscopy, Spectroscopy, and Imaging
  • Nano/Biophotonics
  • Quantum Effects and Measurement Techniques in Biology and Biophotonics

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SPIE BiOS is the most comprehensive biomedical optics meeting in the field. Topics include biomedical optics, therapeutics and diagnostics, biophotonics, new imaging modalities, optical coherence tomography, neurophotonics, optogenetics, tissue optics, and nanophotonics.

Meet the experts presenting on Saturday, 25 January 2025


Meet the experts presenting on Sunday, 26 January 2025


BiOS Courses


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More than 50 courses have been designed for advancing your career and professional skills and will be available onsite in San Francisco.

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FEATURING:

NEW - Diffuse Optical Imaging and Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy – SC1345
Instructor(s): Hamid Dehghani and Thomas D. O’Sullivan

NEW - The Monte Carlo Method for Photon Transport and its Practical Applications in Biomedical Optics – SC1349
Instructor(s): Alexander Doronin

Neurophotonics – SC1126
Instructor(s): Ofer Levi and Suzi Dufour

Putting an industry focus on biomedical needs: Expo and free industry sessions


Attend the BiOS Expo

25–26 January 2025

Find the best biomedical optics and biophotonics solutions from around the world. Mark your calendar and save time to explore the show.

BiOS Symposium Chairs


Sergio Fantini

Tufts Univ. (United States)

Paola Taroni

Politecnico di Milano (Italy)

BiOS Symposium Co-chairs


Rainer Leitgeb

Medizinische Univ. Wien (Austria)

Laura Marcu

Univ. of California, Davis (United States)

BiOS Program Track Chairs


Medical Photonics: Therapeutics and Diagnostics
Brian Jet-Fei Wong, Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, Univ. of California, Irvine (United States)
Gabriela Apiou, Wellman Center for Photomedicine and Massachusetts General Hospital Research Institute, Harvard Medical School (United States)

Neurophotonics, Neurosurgery, and Optogenetics
Shy Shoham, New York Univ. (United States)

Technologies for Translational Biophotonics
Tuan Vo-Dinh, Duke Univ. (United States)
Anita Mahadevan-Jansen, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)

Tissue Optics and Light-Tissue Interaction
E. Duco Jansen, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)
Jessica C. Ramella-Roman, Florida International Univ. (United States)

Biomedical Spectroscopy, Microscopy, and Imaging
Ammasi Periasamy, Univ. of Virginia (United States)
Daniel L. Farkas, Univ. of Southern California (United States) and SMI (United States)

Nano/Biophotonics
Paras Prasad, Univ. at Buffalo (United States)
Ewa M. Goldys, The Univ. of New South Wales (Australia)