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Invited Speakers 2018

The following invited speakers have been confirmed for this 2018 edition of ISLiST:

	INVITED	AFFILIATION	TITTLE
	Prof. Sir John Pendry Inventor of metamaterials	The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, UK	The science of the invisibility cloaks and metamaterials. Opening talk Controlling Light on the Nanoscale. Invited talk
	Prof. Eli Yablonovitch Director	NSF Center for Energy Efficient Electronics Science, University of California, Berkeley, USA	The birth of the Photonic Bandgap concept and its application in Technology, as well as in Nature. Special Session keynote and roundtable
	Prof. Philip Russell OSA 2015 President Director	Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany	The birth of PCF and its use in advanced fiber-based devices and applications. Special Session keynote
	Prof. Peter Andrekson Director	FORCE, Photonics, Laboratory at the Microtechnology and Nanoscience Department, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden	Optical fiber communication: Challenges and opportunities. Invited talk and round table
	Dr. Peter Winzer Chair	Optical Transmission Systems and Networks Research Department, Bell Laboratories in Holmdel, Editor in Chief of IEEE/OSA JLT,USA	Breaking the optical fiber Shannon limit hrough full control of the optical field. Invited talk and round table
	Prof. Harald Haas Director	LIFI Research Development Centre, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK	LiFi - High Speed Wireless Networking using Nano-Metre Waves. Invited talk and round table
	Prof. Pavel Cheben Principal Research Officer	National, Research Council (NRC), Ottawa, Canada	Advanced Silicon Photonics for Communications and Sensing. Invited talk and reound table
	Prof. Hugo Thienpont Chair	Dept. of Applied Physics and Photonics Director of Research, Brussels Photonics Team Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium	Photonics as a key-enabling technology: from disruptive research to successful innovation with societal impact. Invited talk and round table
	Dr. Joel Carpenter	School of Information Technology; University of Queensland, Australia.	Spatial mode manipulation in communications and imaging. Invited talk
	Prof. David D. Sampson Director	WA State Centre of Excellence in eMedicine. The University of Western Australia, Australia.	Biomedical optical sensors. Invited talk and round table
	Dr. Nikolaus P. Schmitt Senior Researcher	Optronic Systems, Airbus Group Innovations, Muenchen, Germany	Forward-looking LIDAR for aircraft: research results, lessons learned and trends. Invited talk and round table
	Prof. José Capmany Head	Photonics Research Lab at iTEAM Institute, Technical University of Valencia, Spain	Advances in Analog and RF Photonics. Invited talk and round table
	Prof. Manuel López-Amo Head	Optical Communications Group of Public University of Navarre, , Pamplona, Spain.	Optical fiber sensor Networks. Invited talk
	Prof. Miguel González Herráez Head	Photonics Engineering Group of Univ. of Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain	Optical fiber Distributed Sensors. Invited talk
	Prof. Joseba Zubía Head	POF based sensors group, University of the Basque Country, Spain, Spain	POF sensors for Aircraft Structural and Engine Health Monitoring. Invited talk
	Prof. José Miguel López-Higuera Head	Photonic Engineering Group of University of Cantabria, CIBER_BBN and IDIVAL, Spain	Smart Light-based Sensors.