Photonic Sensing for Environment and Health

Photonic sensing technologies are essential tools for addressing critical challenges in environmental monitoring and healthcare. This workshop explores the latest advances in photonic-based sensing systems, focusing on their applications for real-time detection, analysis, and mitigation of environmental pollutants and health biomarkers. Key topics include the development of optical sensors for air and water quality monitoring, compact spectroscopic systems for early disease diagnostics, and integrated photonic platforms for wearable health monitoring.

Cost and registration
Registration details can be found here. 
Program
The detailed program can be found here: Program
More information is available here.

Date
Tuesday, 30 September 2025, 11:00-18:30

Venue


Empa Akademie
Eduard Amstutz-Strasse
Ueberlandstrasse 129
8600 Dübendorf









Contact EMPA
Prof. Dr. Frank Nüesch
Head Functional Polymers, EMPA Dübendorf

Contact Swissphotonics
Dr. Christian Bosshard
Managing Director Swissphotonics
+41 79 405 1826



15 April 2025, Christian Bosshard