Hamed Abbasi

Hamed Abbasi is a Principal Investigator (Assistant Professor) in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, focusing on clinical photonics and biophotonics applications in cancer surgery. He bridges technical and clinical domains to develop optical imaging solutions for intraoperative diagnostics.

• PhD in Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel (2020), magna cum laude
• MSc in Photonics
• BSc in Engineering Physics (laser and optics track)

His research spans biomedical optics, Raman spectroscopy, and fluorescence imaging, with an emphasis on translating optical technologies into surgical tools for real-time tumor margin assessment and computational light imaging.

Scientific Awards:

• magna cum laude PhD in Biomedical Engineering

He supervises students in Technical Medicine, Nanobiology, Applied Physics, and Biomedical Engineering and engages in industry training. His affiliations include the Center for Optical Diagnostics and Therapy (CODT) and the Fluorescence-Guided Surgery Group (IntraOptix), alongside collaborations with the Technical University of Delft’s Imaging Physics department.