Participation in the work of the international school on biophotonics “São Paulo School of Advanced Science on Modern Topics in Biophotonics” (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Elena Zharkikh, Viktor Dremin and Ekaterina Bryanskaya, employees of the Research and Development Center of Biomedical Photonics took part in the work of the international school on biophotonics “São Paulo School of Advanced Science on Modern Topics in Biophotonics”. The school was held from March 20 to March 29, 2019 at the Institute of Physics of Sao Carlos University of Sao Paulo. In December 2018, it became known that 3 employees of the R&D center of biomedical photonics successfully passed the competitive selection and won travel grants for participation in this school. A total of 85 travel grants were allocated to students and young researchers from around the world.

The school, supported by FAPESP (São Paulo Research Foundation), cover the most relevant topics of modern biophotonics. The world's leading experts were invited as lecturers. During the school’s work, within the framework of the poster session, the results of our university’s research in the field of biomedical photonics were presented, including those carried out within the framework of the strategic project of the university “University Clinic of Socially Significant Diseases”. The presentations showed interest from other participants and lecturers of the school.