Invited speakers

Confirmed invited speakers:

  • Ling-Dong Sun, Peking University, China
  • Julia Perez-Prieto, Universidad de Valencia, Spain
  • Marta Maria Natile, National Research Council, CNR, Padova, Italy
  • Darja Lisjak, Jožef Stefan Institute Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Haichun Liu, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Jennifer A. Dionne, Stanford University, USA
  • Gang Han, University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA
  • Emory Chan, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
  • Luís Carlos, University of Aveiro, Portugal
  • Michael Kumke, University of Potsdam, Germany
  • Christophe Coudret, IMRCP Laboratory, France


Ling-Dong Sun
RESIM Group, Peking University, China

New Insights in Tailoring the Luminescence of Lanthanide Nanocrystals


Julia Pérez-Prieto
Institute of Molecular Science, University of Valencia, Spain

Jigsaw-like building of NIR-responsive nanohybrids


Darja Lisjak
Jožef Stefan Institute Ljubljana, Slovenia

Dissolution problematics of NaYF4-based upconverting nanoparticles and guideline for the design of protective coatings


Haichun Liu
Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

Huge upconversion luminescence enhancement by a cascade optical field modulation strategy facilitating selective multispectral narrow-band near-infrared photodetection


Marta Maria Natile
National Research Council, CNR, Padova, Italy

Upconverting nanoparticles to shift the photo-activation of metallodrugs in therapeutic window.


Jennifer A. Dionne
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, USA

Engineering upconverting nanoparticles as nano-Newton mechanical force sensors for immunology


Emory Chan
The Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA

Discovery and assembly of upconverting nanoparticles for low-power microlasers and imaging


Michael Kumke
Physical Chemistry, University of Potsdam, Germany

Up and Down with Luminescent Lanthanide Ions in Small and not so Small Tailored Nanocrystals


Christophe Coudret
IDeAS team, Laboratoire des IMRCP, Université de Toulouse, CNRS, France

Upconverting nanolamps: How small? How bright?


Gang Han
University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA

See the unseen via Upconversion Nanoparticles.


Luís Carlos
University of Aveiro, Portugal

Upconversion nanothermometry: Up to basics