Award Lectures

Award Lectures

All Award Lectures will take place on Saturday, May 16 (afternoon), except the Editor’s Student Award Lecture, which will take place on Monday, May 18 (afternoon).

  • Clemens Burda — Light Path Award Lecture
    Case Western Reserve University
    Enhancing Photodynamic Therapy With Cancer-Targeted Nanoparticles

  • Jean Cadet — Lifetime Achievement Award Lecture
    Université de Sherbrooke
    DNA Photochemistry: From Model Compounds to Living Systems

  • Ewan Eadie — Photocite A Award Lecture
    NHS Tayside
    Monte Carlo Radiative Transfer: A Two-Decade Astrophysical-Clinical Partnership in Photomedicine

  • Serah Essang — Editor’s Student Award Lecture
    Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center of the City University of New York
    Studies of Singlet Oxygen Transport and Photoaging: My Focus on Dioxygen Insertion Into Gold Nanocluster Staples During Self-Photooxidation

  • Alexander Greer — Photon Award Lecture
    Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center of the City University of New York
    A Photochemist’s Perspective: From Fundamental to Translational Science to Help in Photodynamic, Antimicrobial, and Wound Care Challenges

  • Yu-Ying He — Research Award Lecture
    University of Chicago
    Molecular Mechanisms of UV Damage Response and Skin Cancer Development

  • Jean-Luc Ayitou — New Investigator Award Lecture
    University of Illinois Chicago
    Engineering Smart Light-Active Sulfur-Based Bioactive Platforms and Hybrid Nanomaterials to Pioneer Synergistic Photobiomedical Applications and Public Health Improvement