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Online Only
6 - 11 March 2021
Online Only
6 - 11 March 2021
Conference Sessions At A Glance
Important Dates
Abstract Due:
26 August 2020
Author Notification:
9 November 2020
Manuscript Due Date:
12 February 2021
26 August 2020
Author Notification:
9 November 2020
Manuscript Due Date:
12 February 2021
Conference Cosponsors

Additional Conference Information
This conference is accepting post-deadline submissions:
Post-Deadline Submission Portal
Post-Deadline Submission Portal
Friday 15 January
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Session 1: Plasmonics, Fluorescence, and Metasurfaces
Optical horn effect via pyramidal hour-glass type nano-structure for biomolecule analysis
Paper 11662-13
Author(s): Seong Soo Choi, Myoung Jin Park, Yong Min Lee, Sun Moon Univ. (Korea, Republic of); Byung Seong Bae, Hoseo Univ. (Korea, Republic of); Hyun Tae Kim, Soo Bong Choi, Incheon National Univ. (Korea, Republic of)
Paper 11662-13
Author(s): Seong Soo Choi, Myoung Jin Park, Yong Min Lee, Sun Moon Univ. (Korea, Republic of); Byung Seong Bae, Hoseo Univ. (Korea, Republic of); Hyun Tae Kim, Soo Bong Choi, Incheon National Univ. (Korea, Republic of)
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High resolution imaging and biochemical sensing with dielectric metasurfaces
Paper 11662-14
Author(s): Donato Conteduca, Univ. of York (United Kingdom)
Paper 11662-14
Author(s): Donato Conteduca, Univ. of York (United Kingdom)
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Session 2: New diagnostics for COVID-19 and Other Pandemic Viruses
The CRISPR platform for diagnostics
(Keynote Presentation)
Paper 11662-12
Author(s): Janice Chen, Mammoth Biosciences (United States)
Paper 11662-12
Author(s): Janice Chen, Mammoth Biosciences (United States)
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Viral nucleic acid detection with solid-phase CRISPR assay
(Invited Paper)
Paper 11662-8
Author(s): Ke Du, Rochester Institute of Technology (United States)
Paper 11662-8
Author(s): Ke Du, Rochester Institute of Technology (United States)
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A new platform for rapid and highly sensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2 in clinical samples
Paper 11662-9
Author(s): Shira Roth, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel); Oran Erster, Central Virology Lab., Ministry of Health, The Chaim Sheba Medical Ctr., Tel Hashomer (Israel); Michal Mandelboim, Central Virology Lab., The Chaim Sheba Medical Ctr., Tel Hashomer (Israel); Amos Danielli, Michael Margulis, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel)
Paper 11662-9
Author(s): Shira Roth, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel); Oran Erster, Central Virology Lab., Ministry of Health, The Chaim Sheba Medical Ctr., Tel Hashomer (Israel); Michal Mandelboim, Central Virology Lab., The Chaim Sheba Medical Ctr., Tel Hashomer (Israel); Amos Danielli, Michael Margulis, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel)
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Optical monitoring of L-DNA enantiomers in PCR: application to "unextracted" COVID-19 specimens
(Invited Paper)
Paper 11662-10
Author(s): Christia M. Victoriano, Mindy Leelawong, Frederick R. Haselton, Nicholas Adams, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)
Paper 11662-10
Author(s): Christia M. Victoriano, Mindy Leelawong, Frederick R. Haselton, Nicholas Adams, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)
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Developing highly sensitive and specific virus serological assays
Paper 11662-11
Author(s): Shira Avivi-Mintz, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel); Yaniv Lustig, Central Virology Lab., Ministry of Health, The Chaim Sheba Medical Ctr., Tel Hashomer (Israel); Ravit Koren, Shiri Katz-Likvornik, Central Virology Lab., The Chaim Sheba Medical Ctr., Tel Hashomer (Israel); Eli Schwartz, The Ctr. of Geographic Medicine and Tropical Disease, The Chaim Sheba Medical Ctr., Tel Hashomer (Israel); Amos Danielli, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel)
Paper 11662-11
Author(s): Shira Avivi-Mintz, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel); Yaniv Lustig, Central Virology Lab., Ministry of Health, The Chaim Sheba Medical Ctr., Tel Hashomer (Israel); Ravit Koren, Shiri Katz-Likvornik, Central Virology Lab., The Chaim Sheba Medical Ctr., Tel Hashomer (Israel); Eli Schwartz, The Ctr. of Geographic Medicine and Tropical Disease, The Chaim Sheba Medical Ctr., Tel Hashomer (Israel); Amos Danielli, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel)
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Session 3: Microlasers
Bio-integrated lasers for simultaneous sensing, tracking and imaging
Paper 11662-1
Author(s): Matjaž Humar, Jožef Stefan Institute (Slovenia), Univ. of Ljubljana (Slovenia), CENN Nanocenter (Slovenia); Aljaž Kavcic, Jožef Stefan Institute (Slovenia); Dmitry Richter, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School (United States); Matevž Marincic, Jožef Stefan Institute (Slovenia), Univ. of Ljubljana (Slovenia); Gregor Pirnat, Jožef Stefan Institute (Slovenia)
Paper 11662-1
Author(s): Matjaž Humar, Jožef Stefan Institute (Slovenia), Univ. of Ljubljana (Slovenia), CENN Nanocenter (Slovenia); Aljaž Kavcic, Jožef Stefan Institute (Slovenia); Dmitry Richter, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School (United States); Matevž Marincic, Jožef Stefan Institute (Slovenia), Univ. of Ljubljana (Slovenia); Gregor Pirnat, Jožef Stefan Institute (Slovenia)
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Biologically Wavelength-Tunable Microlaser for Molecular Barcoding
Paper 11662-2
Author(s): Zhiyi Yuan, Yu-Cheng Chen, Nanyang Technological Univ. (Singapore)
Paper 11662-2
Author(s): Zhiyi Yuan, Yu-Cheng Chen, Nanyang Technological Univ. (Singapore)
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Session 4: New Applications in Optical Sensing
Microfluidic reaction design for real time chemical reactions monitoring
Paper 11662-4
Author(s): Gregory E. Triplett, Abigail Casey, Virginia Commonwealth Univ. (United States)
Paper 11662-4
Author(s): Gregory E. Triplett, Abigail Casey, Virginia Commonwealth Univ. (United States)
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Photonics-enabled lateral flow assay diagnostics
Paper 11662-5
Author(s): Daniel J. Steiner, Michael R. Bryan, Univ. of Rochester Medical Ctr. (United States); John S. Cognetti, Univ. of Rochester (United States); Leah Espenhahn, Univ. of Rochester Medical Ctr. (United States); Nicholas H. Balch, Univ. of Rochester (United States); Benjamin L. Miller, Univ. of Rochester Medical Ctr. (United States)
Paper 11662-5
Author(s): Daniel J. Steiner, Michael R. Bryan, Univ. of Rochester Medical Ctr. (United States); John S. Cognetti, Univ. of Rochester (United States); Leah Espenhahn, Univ. of Rochester Medical Ctr. (United States); Nicholas H. Balch, Univ. of Rochester (United States); Benjamin L. Miller, Univ. of Rochester Medical Ctr. (United States)
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Rapid and sensitive inhibitor screening biosensor
Paper 11662-6
Author(s): Shira Roth, Amos Danielli, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel)
Paper 11662-6
Author(s): Shira Roth, Amos Danielli, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel)
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Session 5: Sensitive Detection Approaches
High throughput and highly sensitive detection of proteins using an optical modulation biosensing platform
Paper 11662-16
Author(s): Shmuel Burg, Shira Roth, Meir Cohen, Michael Margulis, Amos Danielli, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel)
Paper 11662-16
Author(s): Shmuel Burg, Shira Roth, Meir Cohen, Michael Margulis, Amos Danielli, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel)
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Signal processing techniques to enhance limit of detection for porous silicon biosensors
Paper 11662-17
Author(s): Simon Ward, Rabeb Layouni, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States); Sofia Arshavsky-Graham, Ester Segal, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology (Israel); Sharon M. Weiss, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)
Paper 11662-17
Author(s): Simon Ward, Rabeb Layouni, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States); Sofia Arshavsky-Graham, Ester Segal, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology (Israel); Sharon M. Weiss, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)
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Session P: Poster Session
MONITORING SANITARY CONDITIONS OF PUBLIC PLACES DURING PANDEMIC BY SURFACE-ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY: A PRELIMINARY STUDY
Paper 11662-19
Author(s): Uladzislau Shapel, ASU Prepatory Polytechnic High School (United States), Kaunas Univ. of Technology (Lithuania); Hanna Bandarenka, Arizona State Univ. (United States), Belarusian State Univ. of Informatics and Radioelectronics (Belarus)
Paper 11662-19
Author(s): Uladzislau Shapel, ASU Prepatory Polytechnic High School (United States), Kaunas Univ. of Technology (Lithuania); Hanna Bandarenka, Arizona State Univ. (United States), Belarusian State Univ. of Informatics and Radioelectronics (Belarus)
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Conference Committee
Conference Chairs
Program Committee
- Amos Danielli, Bar-Ilan Univ. (Israel)
- Benjamin L. Miller, Univ. of Rochester Medical Ctr. (United States)
- Sharon M. Weiss, Vanderbilt Univ. (United States)
Program Committee
- Andrea M. Armani, The Univ. of Southern California (United States)
- Nathaniel C. Cady, SUNY Polytechnic Institute (United States)
- M. Imran Cheema, Lahore Univ. of Management Sciences (Pakistan)
- Xudong Fan, Univ. of Michigan (United States)
Program Committee continued...
- Jason A. Guicheteau, U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Ctr. (United States)
- Laura Maria Lechuga, Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (ICN2) (Spain)
- Francesco Michelotti, Sapienza Univ. di Roma (Italy)
- Michael J. Sailor, Univ. of California, San Diego (United States)
- Christopher C. Striemer, Adarza BioSystems, Inc. (United States)
- Yuze Alice Sun, The Univ. of Texas at Arlington (United States)
