Congratulations to Vangelis Rigas on the successful defence of his PhD thesis covering the use of optical coherence tomography in microfluidic flow velocity measurement.
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Sep 29
Optical Fibre Sensors: Lausanne 2018
In September, Antonio Rendon-Romero, Jonathan Hallam, and Steve James travelled to Switzerland to attend the 26th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors. Antonio presented a poster on his work on fibre Bragg grating immunosensors and Jonathan delivered a talk on the use of single-mode optical fibres in optical coherence tomography. A Fibre Optic Long Period …
Sep 07
Young Researchers' Futures meeting: Edinburgh 2018
In September, Jonathan Hallam returned to Edinburgh to attend the Royal Academy of Engineering's Young Researchers' Futures meeting. Organised by the Academy’s panel for Biomedical Engineering, this biennial, multi-disciplinary event provides a forum for the best young engineers and scientists from throughout the UK. Jonathan presented his work on high-speed microfluidic particle velocimetry using optical …
Aug 31
International Mass Spectrometry: Florence 2018
In August, Célia Lourenço travelled to Florence to attend the 22nd International Mass Spectrometry Conference. Célia presented two posters covering both her PhD research on mass spectrometry as well as her recent work investigating the volatile constituent of composite materials at elevated temperatures. The conference was held at the historic "Fortezza da Basso", a masterpiece of Renaissance military …
Aug 20
Optics and Photonics, San Diego 2018
Ralph Tatam presented an invited paper at Interferometry XIX conference, part of SPIE Optics and Photonics meeting held in San Diego, California in August 2018. This is a large meeting with 65 conferences held alongside a technical exhibition. Invited Presentation Dual sensing-light-sheet OCT for microfluidic PTV J M Hallam, E Rigas, H D Ford, T …
Jul 21
CIRP ISME: Ischia 2018
In July, Tom Charrett visited Ischia in the Bay of Naples to attend the CIRP Intelligent Computation in Manufacturing Engineering conference. He presented work on the development of a positioning sensor that combines speckle correlation metrology with range-resolved interferometry. The main scope of the Conference was to provide an international forum for the exchange of the …
Jul 20
Lisbon International Symposium 2018
In July, Jonathan Hallam visited Lisbon to attend the 19th edition of the International Symposium on Applications of Laser and Imaging Techniques to Fluid Mechanics. Internationally known simply as the LISBON SYMPOSIA, the event gives the opportunity for researchers and industries to connect and share new advances in laser and imaging techniques for thermo-fluid-dynamics studies, as …
Jun 30
ETTC: Nuremburg 2018
In June, Erica Alcusa Sáez and Steve James travelled to Nuremburg, Germany to present their work on fibre-optic measurements in wind tunnels at the European Test and Telemetry conference. The conference provides a forum for the discussion of telemetry technologies for aeronautical, space, automotive, biomedical applications. Application of fibre Bragg grating sensors to a stalled high lift …
May 26
Eurobrake: Den Haag 2018
In May, Steve James attended the EuroBrake conference in Den Haag, The Netherlands. He presented work on optical measurements of brake pad pressure distributions. EuroBrake forum was created in 2012 to address the profound changes in the demands made by the braking industry’s customers and end-users, and to provide a forum for companies and engineers working …
May 16
Photonics Europe 2018: Strasbourg
In April, Jane and Dan attended the SPIE Photonics Europe conference in Strasbourg, capital of the Alsace-Lorraine region and centre of the European Parliament. The conference is the largest of its kind in Europe covering the most significant photonics technologies—from digital optics to quantum technologies to attosecond science. Jane had an invited presentation on her work …
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