Conference Chairs


Marco Grande
Marco Grande
PhD, Assistant Professor in Electromagnetic Fields
OPTAPHI's PI and Scientist in Charge for POLIBA
Department of Electrical and Information Engineering
Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy
William Whelan-Curtin (Liam O'Faolain)
William Whelan-Curtin (Liam O'Faolain)
Senior Lecturer
PASSEPARTOUT and OPTAPHI Co-ordinator
Centre for Advanced Photonics and Process Analysis
Munster Technological University
Cork, Ireland
Vincenzo Spagnolo
Vincenzo Spagnolo
PhD, Full professor of Applied Physics
Vice-Rector deputy to Technology Transfer and Third Stream of the Polytechnic of Bari
Director of the THORLABS-POLIBA joint-research lab PolySenSe
Physics Department
Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy

Local Organizing Committee:

Marco Grande, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
Vincenzo Spagnolo, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
Marilena Giglio, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
Valeria Griseldina Villada, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
David Williams, Munster Technological University, Ireland
Vincenzo Russo, PolySense Innovations, Italy
Giansergio Menduni, Politecnico di Bari, Italy 
Andrea Zifarelli, Università degli Studi di Bari, Italy
Daphne Spagnolo, Politecnico di Bari, Italy



Scientific Committee:

Dr. Marco Grande, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
Prof. Bernhard Lendl, Technische Universität Wien, Austria
Prof. Vincenzo Spagnolo, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
Prof. Eric Tournié, Université de Montpellier, France
Dr. William Whelan-Curtin, Munster Technological University, Ireland
Dr. Marilena Giglio, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
Prof. Pietro Patimisco, Università degli Studi di Bari, Italy
Dr. Angelo Sampaolo, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
Prof. Donatella Puglisi, Linköping University, Sweden