6th Scientific Meeting

The society is happy to announce that the 6th scientific meeting will be held in conjunction with the SPIE Photonics West/Optical Imaging, Therapeutics, and Advanced Technology in Head and Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology on Saturday-Sunday 1 - 2 February 2014 in the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Please see the SPIE Photonics West link to the meeting.

The Scientific Programme will include the Chairman’s lecture and other invited lectures covering the recent advances in optical diagnostics, lasers and photodynamic applications in the head and neck.

For the 2014 HNODS meeting, our declared focus lies on the improvement of the scientist / clinician interface. We anticipate to have some highly acclaimed experts in the field of head & neck optical diagnostics, lasers and photodynamic therapy giving invited lectures, and are encouraging the submission of papers (free lectures) of both young and experienced researchers.

Conference Chairs
Brian J. F. Wong, Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic (United States); Justus F. Ilgner, Univ. Hospital Aachen (Germany)

Program Committee
Christian S. Betz, Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ. München (Germany); Colin Hopper, University College London (United Kingdom); Waseem K. Jerjes, University of Leeds (United Kingdom); Milind Rajadhyaksha, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr. (United States); Chung-Ku Rhee, Dankook Univ. Hospital (Korea, Republic of); Jennifer E. Rosen, Boston Univ. (United States); Henricus J. C. M. Sterenborg, Erasmus MC (Netherlands)