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Distinguished Professor Dayong Jin is a leading academic in nanotechnology and biomedical engineering at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). He holds roles including Director of the Institute for Biomedical Materials and Devices (IBMD), ARC Laureate Fellow, and Chair Professor at Southern University of Science and Technology (China). His research focuses on photonics, luminescent materials, and their applications in healthcare, including cancer detection, rapid diagnostics, and super-resolution microscopy. Key innovations include 'Nano Torch' technology for disease detection and 'Super Dots' nanocrystals for imaging and anti-counterfeiting. Education: PhD from Macquarie University (2007). Leadership: Established UTS's IBMD and multiple research hubs, including the ARC IDEAL Research Hub and Australia-China Joint Research Centre. Research Interests: Transforming nanophotonics into diagnostic tools, rapid antigen tests (e.g., for COVID-19), and biomedical devices. His work bridges physics, engineering, and biology to address global health challenges. Awards: Australian Museum Eureka Prize (2015), Prime Minister's Prize for Science (2017), ARC Laureate Fellowship (2021), and Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering. Grants: Overseeing funded projects on quantum biotechnology, deep-tissue imaging, and nanoscale thermometry. Active in interdisciplinary collaborations, including with Chinese institutions. Labs/Teams: Leads IBMD, the ARC IDEAL Hub, and the UTS-SUSTech Joint Research Centre, fostering innovation in wearable biomaterials and point-of-care technologies.

• Nanotechnology
• Biomedical Engineering
• Photonics
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Professor Trevor Lithgow is a Research Professor in Microbiology at Monash University, affiliated with the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute. He holds a PhD from La Trobe University (1992) and has held fellowships including the ARC Federation Fellowship (2008) and ARC Laureate Fellowship (2014). His research focuses on bacterial cell biology, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and phage therapies, leveraging nanoscale imaging techniques like cryo-EM and super-resolution microscopy. He leads the Monash Centre to Impact AMR, an interdisciplinary initiative addressing global AMR challenges through collaborations across engineering, social sciences, and clinical medicine. Key achievements include the HFSP Tenth Anniversary Award (1999), Lemberg Medal (2020), and Royal Society of Victoria Medal (2017). His work on bacterial outer membrane assembly, phage-bacteria interactions, and structural analysis of the mitochondrial TOM complex has advanced understanding of pathogen resilience and novel antimicrobial strategies. Current projects include developing phage therapies and cross-sectoral AMR surveillance frameworks. Education: PhD in Biochemistry (La Trobe University, 1992) Research Interests: Bacterial cell surface visualization, nanoscale imaging, phage biology, AMR mechanisms Leadership: Director of Monash Centre to Impact AMR since 2020 Awards: 10+ national/international honors, including ARC Fellowships Publications span over 250 articles on bacterial membrane biology, AMR dynamics, and phage applications, with recent focus on polymyxin dependence in Acinetobacter and phage-driven resistance resensitization.

• Antimicrobial Resistance
• Bacterial Cell Biology
• Membrane Biochemistry
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Dr. Bill Soderstrom is an ARC Future Fellow and leads the Microbial Super-Resolution Microscopy Lab at the Australian Institute for Microbiology and Infection (AIMI), UTS. He holds roles including Program Director for the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Pre-Med and Pharma Majors) and serves on the UTS Academic Board (2023-2024). With a PhD in Biophysics (Stockholm University, 2014) and MSc in Engineering Physics (KTH & Karolinska Institute), his research focuses on bacterial morphology during UTIs, employing advanced imaging and genetic techniques. His lab develops methodologies like cryo-CLEM and vertical imaging of bacteria to study cell division dynamics. Key achievements include securing $3M+ in grants (ARC, MRFF), pioneering UTI vaccine development, and receiving the Dean's Award and FASM Fellowship. His work impacts medical imaging, microbial pathogenesis, and antibiotic alternatives. Education: - PhD in Biophysics, Stockholm University, 2014 - MSc in Engineering Physics (KTH/Karolinska Institute), 2010 Research Interests: Utilizing super-resolution microscopy and microfluidics to investigate UTI-causing bacteria (e.g., UPEC, Klebsiella) under stress. Projects include identifying division inhibitors, imaging protein complexes in live bacteria, and developing mRNA vaccines for UTIs. Lab innovations: cryo-CLEM, vertical bacterial imaging, and multi-species infection models. Grants & Collaborations: - $1.8M MRFF grant for UTI mRNA vaccine (2023) - ARC Discovery Project on DamX dynamics (2021) - Collaboration with CSIRO/UNSW on vaccine development Labs & Teams: Lab webpage: soderstromlab.com Interdisciplinary team includes postdocs (e.g., Dr. Alaska Pokhrel), PhD/Master’s students, and international collaborators (OIST Japan, Institut Cochin France).

• Bacterial Cell Biology
• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
• Microbial Morphogenesis
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Dr. Shihui Wen is a Visiting Fellow at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), affiliated with the Institute for Biomedical Materials and Devices (IBMD) and the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences. He holds an ARC DECRA Fellowship and specializes in developing upconversion nanoprobes for biomedical applications, including super-resolution imaging and point-of-care diagnostics. His research focuses on nanophotonics, nanomaterials, and nanomedicine, with over 70 publications and 6,700+ citations. Education: PhD in 2018 from UTS, followed by postdoctoral research at IBMD. He has held visiting roles at institutions in Korea, Australia, and China. Awards include the Commercialisation Award (2023), Supervision & Mentoring Award (2023), and UTS Vice Chancellor's Early Career Research Excellence nomination (2023). Research interests include heterogeneous nanoprobe synthesis, optical properties for biomedical applications, and nanobiotechnology. He leads projects on rapid diagnostic tests for preeclampsia and SARS-CoV-2, leveraging upconversion nanoparticles for ultra-sensitive detection. Grants include ARC DECRA (DE220100846) and collaborations with the Innovative Manufacturing CRC. He serves as a guest editor for Nanomaterials and has presented at international conferences. His work bridges nanotechnology and clinical applications, aiming to improve diagnostic accuracy and healthcare outcomes.

• Nanophotonics
• Nanomaterials
• Nanobiotechnology
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Dr. Trong Toan Tran is a Senior Lecturer (equivalent to Associate Professor in the US) at the School of Electrical and Data Engineering , University of Technology Sydney (UTS). He leads the Nanoscale Electro-Thermo-Optical (NETO) laboratory and holds prestigious fellowships including the DECRA and UTS Chancellor's Postdoctoral Research Fellowship. His research focuses on quantum optics, nanophotonics, solid-state physics, and nanofabrication, with breakthroughs in quantum light sources and thermal sensing technologies. Dr. Tran earned his Ph.D. in Material Science and Chemical Engineering, completing a thesis on quantum emission from hexagonal boron nitride. His work in Nature Nanotechnology (2016) introduced room-temperature ultra-bright quantum emitters, now cited over 1,600 times. He has secured over $2M in grants, including leadership in the Quantum Challenge 2032 and DECRA projects. His team develops advanced photonic devices, thermal sensors, and quantum technologies. Key research themes include quantum emitters in 2D materials , nanoscale thermometry , and optical architectures . He has advised three PhD students and serves on editorial boards for top journals like Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications . Recognition includes an h-index of 34, 6,100+ citations, and awards such as the AIP Postgraduate Excellence Award (2017). Beyond academia, he engages in science communication, advocating for quantum technologies and nanomaterial applications.

• Quantum Optics
• Nanophotonics
• Solid-State Physics
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Liisa Hirvonen is a Senior Lecturer in Optical Microscopy at the Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation & Analysis (CMCA) at The University of Western Australia. She serves as Platform Leader for the Optical Microscopy facility and represents Western Australia in both Light Microscopy Australia and the Australia and New Zealand Society for Cell and Developmental Biology. Physics, PhD, King's College London (2008) Physics with Computer Science, BSc, King's College London (2005) Her research focuses on specialized fluorescence microscopy techniques including super-resolution, lightsheet microscopy, and fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM). With expertise spanning from instrument development to practical applications, she applies these techniques across biotechnology, bioengineering, medicine, agriculture, and materials science. Her work enables correlative and multimodal imaging by combining optical microscopy with electron microscopy, μCT, and nanoSIMs. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on advancing time-correlated single photon counting (TCSPC) techniques, improving FLIM applications, and developing correlative microscopy workflows. Her research consistently bridges physics, engineering, and biological applications, with particular emphasis on quantitative imaging solutions for complex biological problems. Dr. Hirvonen actively leads multiple research projects including an ARC-funded WA lightsheet microscopy facility, development of human microvasculature models, and high-throughput histopathology scanning. She provides extensive training through online programs and practical courses for microscopy users across Western Australia, with a special focus on supporting HDR students in their research imaging needs. As Platform Leader of the CMCA Optical Microscopy facility, she oversees a comprehensive suite of advanced equipment including multiphoton confocal microscopes, Lionheart FX High Content Imagers, and specialized FLIM systems, enabling cutting-edge research across multiple scientific disciplines.

• Optical Microscopy
• Fluorescence Microscopy
• Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging
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Dr. Baokai Wang is a Research Fellow at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), affiliated with the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences and the Institute of Biomedical Materials and Devices (IBMD). He holds a PhD in Applied Physics from RMIT University. His expertise spans advanced optical technologies, including photonics, optical instrumentation, and imaging systems. Dr. Wang’s research focuses on innovative optical systems such as two-photon polymerization fabrication, confocal microscopy, and optical simulations. He has contributed to fields like nanophotonics, biomedical optics, and super-resolution imaging. Education: PhD in Applied Physics (RMIT University). Professional Experience: Postdoctoral research at UTS and the University of Adelaide. Research Interests: Photonics and optical instrumentation Nanostructured optical systems Super-resolution microscopy Fiber-optical endoscopy Biomedical applications of optics Labs/Teams: Active member of the Institute of Biomedical Materials and Devices (IBMD) and collaborates within the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences.

• Photonics
• Optical Engineering
• Imaging Technologies
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Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz is a Research Professor leading the Lippincott-Schwartz Lab at the Janelia Research Campus of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Her laboratory focuses on understanding how diverse cell types comprising organs operate individually and interdependently to enable organ development, remodeling, healing, and computation. The lab employs cutting-edge fluorescence-based microscopy technologies to study subcellular organelle organization and trafficking pathways across different spatial scales. Dr. Lippincott-Schwartz's research centers on the dynamic interplay between membrane-bound organelles, membrane-less organelles, cytoskeletal structures, and metabolism in relation to cell type-specific organization and function. Her work spans multiple scales, from investigating fundamental cellular behaviors like cell crawling, surface polarization, cell-cell fusion, cytokinesis, viral budding, and intercellular transfer to understanding how these processes contribute to organ-level functions. She has pioneered numerous imaging techniques, particularly in the development and application of fluorescent protein technologies. The publication record reveals a consistent focus on advancing microscopy techniques and applying them to fundamental cell biological questions. Early work established foundational principles in fluorescent protein technology, while more recent publications demonstrate sophisticated applications of super-resolution microscopy, single-particle tracking, and correlative light-electron microscopy to study organelle dynamics, cytoskeletal organization, and cellular signaling. There is a clear trajectory from method development to increasingly complex biological applications, with recent work exploring neuronal calcium signaling, mitochondrial dynamics, and intermediate filament organization. Dr. Lippincott-Schwartz leads an interdisciplinary, international team comprising experts in cell biology, physics, chemistry, mathematical modeling, engineering, and computer science. Her lab actively collaborates with other Janelia research groups and project teams, reflecting the highly collaborative nature of modern cell biological research. The lab maintains strong connections with the Johns Hopkins University graduate program, participating in the joint Janelia/Johns Hopkins graduate program and hosting students through the Janelia summer undergraduate program.

• Cell Biology
• Organelle Dynamics
• Membrane Trafficking
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Professor Jürgen Götz is the Foundation Chair of Dementia Research and Director of the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research at the Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland. He holds an NHMRC Leadership Fellowship and leads the Ultrasound Team in dementia therapies. Previously, he was a Professor and Chair of Molecular Biology at the University of Sydney. His research focuses on Alzheimer’s disease mechanisms, including tau and amyloid-β pathologies, and innovative therapies like therapeutic ultrasound. He pioneered clinical trials of ultrasound-based treatments for dementia. Education: PhD in Immunology (University of Basel), postdoctoral training at UCSF and Sandoz Ltd (Novartis), and a Dr. habil. from the University of Zurich. Research Interests: Molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration, tau protein dynamics, therapeutic ultrasound for brain disorders, and translational medicine. His lab develops non-invasive ultrasound techniques to enhance drug delivery and restore cognitive function. Publications: Over 270 peer-reviewed articles, including high-impact journals like Science , Cell , and Lancet . Recent work emphasizes ultrasound’s role in clearing amyloid plaques and modulating tau pathology. Awards: Highly Cited Researcher (Clarivate), FAHMS, GAICD, and the Lesleigh Green Endowed Chair. His work has generated over 27,800 citations (h-index 86). Advising & Grants: Supervised numerous PhD candidates and leads grants in dementia and ultrasound therapies. Collaborates globally on clinical trials and preclinical models. Labs/Teams: Directs the Clem Jones Centre and oversees the Götz Lab, focusing on dementia’s molecular basis and therapeutic innovations.

• Alzheimer's Disease
• Neurodegenerative Disorders
• Tau Pathology
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Mark Knackstedt is a Professor and Director of the ARC Training Centre for M3D Innovation at the Australian National University (ANU). He is affiliated with the Department of Materials Physics within the Research School of Physics and Engineering. His research focuses on advanced imaging techniques for complex materials, including 3D imaging of geological materials, pore-scale characterization, and digital materials analysis. Key areas include predicting material properties through computational analysis and high-resolution tomography. Education: BSc from Columbia University and PhD from Rice University. He supervises research students and leads multidisciplinary projects in energy and materials science. Research highlights include studies on CO₂ storage, metallurgical coke degradation, coal cleat characterization, and ore beneficiation using X-ray micro-CT. He directs major initiatives such as the ARC Training Centre for Multiscale 3D Imaging, Modelling and Manufacturing, fostering collaboration between academia and industry. Notable projects include hydraulic characterization of lithium brine cores and physico-chemical effects on CO₂ geostorage. His work bridges micro-to-nano scales in ore analysis and addresses challenges in carbon capture and resource efficiency.

• 3D Imaging
• Materials Science
• Geophysics
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David McGloin is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Technology Sydney, School of Electrical and Data Engineering, where he also serves as Director of Research Programs. He joined UTS in January 2018 after previously holding positions at the University of Dundee, where he was Head of Physics and Associate Dean for Research. His educational background includes an undergraduate degree in Laser Physics and Optoelectronics and a PhD in Laser and Atomic Physics, both from the University of St Andrews. After his PhD, he worked at the UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory before returning to St. Andrews for postdoctoral work. Professor McGloin's research spans several interconnected areas in optical physics and biophotonics. His work focuses on: Optical manipulation of microscopic particles, especially aerosols Biophotonics and biomedical imaging applications Cell mechanics and microfluidic analysis of cellular properties Advanced imaging techniques including super resolution microscopy and optical coherence tomography Applications in cancer diagnosis, particularly for prostate and bladder cancer His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward developing novel optical techniques with practical applications in biomedical engineering and aerosol science. Many of his recent papers focus on computational imaging approaches, 3D printed optical components, and the application of optical manipulation techniques to biological systems. Professor McGloin has received significant research funding from organizations including the Royal Society, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, Medical Research Council, and Natural Environment Research Council. His most notable early career achievement was being awarded a Royal Society University Research Fellowship. He supervises HDR students and teaches graduate courses including Technology Research Preparation and Technology Research Methods at UTS. His laboratory work involves optical manipulation, biophotonics, and microfluidics research.

• Optical Physics
• Biophotonics
• Biomedical Engineering
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Associate Professor Jiajia Zhou is affiliated with the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), where she holds an ARC Future Fellowship and NHMRC Investigator Grant. Her research focuses on nanophotonics, quantum biotechnology, and biomedical applications of luminescent nanoparticles. She has pioneered advancements in single-particle spectroscopy, upconversion nanoparticles, and their use in medical diagnostics, security inks, and personalized medicine. Education: PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from Zhejiang University (2013). Career milestones include joining China Jiliang University post-PhD and leading UTS's Institute of Biomedical Materials and Devices (IBMD) since 2016. Key projects involve nanoparticle design for improved resolution in imaging and rapid antigen tests, including COVID-19 diagnostics. Research interests span nanotechnology, quantum optics, and bio-imaging. Her work has yielded over 110 publications in top journals like Nature series, with 6,600+ citations (h-index 41). Awards include the 2022 David Syme Research Award and recognition in Eureka Prize finals. She leads grants such as the ARC Centre of Excellence in Quantum Biotechnology and quantum triangulation imaging projects. Teaching includes courses like Chemistry and Medical Devices. Supervision opportunities focus on HDR students in quantum-enhanced imaging and nanothermometry. Active editorial roles include Associate Editor at the Journal of Luminescence. Labs/Teams: Institute of Biomedical Materials and Devices (IBMD), part of UTS's Faculty of Science. Her group develops cutting-edge technologies for health diagnostics and nanoscale sensing.

• Nanophotonics
• Quantum Biotechnology
• Luminescent Materials
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Dr. Chaohao Chen is a Research Fellow in the Department of Electronic Materials Engineering at The Australian National University (ANU), within the ANU College of Science. His research focuses on nanophotonics, biophotonics, and super-resolution microscopy, with a particular emphasis on developing optical nonlinear nanomaterials and on-chip sensing technologies. He holds a PhD in Applied Physics from the University of Technology Sydney (2020) and has led research groups in nanophotonics, contributing over 20 peer-reviewed publications in top journals such as Nature Communications and Advanced Materials. Education: PhD in Applied Physics, University of Technology Sydney (2020); Prior qualifications unspecified. Research Interests: Dr. Chen specializes in advancing super-resolution imaging techniques, including laser-free on-chip microscopy and THz sensors for skin cancer diagnosis. His work integrates nanomaterials engineering, optical systems design, and biomedical applications. Recent projects include multiplexed biosensors, quantum emitter stability, and ghost imaging with UV light. Awards: None explicitly listed. Advising & Grants: No students listed; his research is supported by projects such as the ANU-led super-resolution microscopy initiative under Prof. Lan Fu. Collaborations span institutions like UTS and international partners in quantum materials research. Labs & Teams: Active in the ANU Research School of Physics and former leadership of UTS’s nanophotonics research group. Current projects include developing single-pixel imaging systems and THz biomedical diagnostics.

• Nanophotonics
• Biophotonics
• Optical Super-resolution Imaging
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Toby D. M. Bell is an Associate Professor in the School of Chemistry at Monash University, where he conducts research at the intersection of chemistry and biology. He is actively involved in research and is currently accepting PhD students, indicating ongoing academic engagement. His research interests lie primarily in chemical biology , photophysics , and biophysical chemistry , with a focus on developing and applying fluorescence-based techniques to study biological systems. He specializes in super-resolution fluorescence microscopy to investigate DNA organization, damage, and repair processes at the molecular level. Additionally, he explores the optical properties of organic materials such as naphthalene diimides , aiming to enhance their brightness and utility in imaging and sensing applications. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend in review articles that synthesize advances in fluorescence methodologies and functional organic materials. His work bridges fundamental chemical principles with cutting-edge imaging technologies, contributing significantly to both synthetic chemistry and biological imaging. Scientific Awards: Prize (unspecified) Prize (unspecified) Advising and Grants: Dr. Bell is accepting PhD students, indicating active supervision in his research group. While specific grant details are not listed, his involvement in 12 research projects over more than two decades suggests sustained external funding and collaborative research activity. Labs and Teams: Although the specific name of his research group or laboratory is not mentioned, his publications and project involvement indicate leadership in a research team focused on fluorescence spectroscopy and chemical biology within the School of Chemistry at Monash University.

• Chemical Biology
• Photophysics
• Biophysical Chemistry
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Professor Frederic Meunier is a leading academic at the University of Queensland , affiliated with the School of Biomedical Sciences, Queensland Brain Institute, and Clem Jones Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research. His career spans molecular neuroscience, lipid biology, and neurodegenerative disease research.

• Neurosciences
• Biological Sciences
• Synaptic Plasticity
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