Keynote Speakers

Plenary Speakers

Keynote 1) Main trends and opportunities in the use of new generation of near-infrared sensors for the control, authentication and monitoring of agrifood products and processes

Dolorez Perez-Marin
University of Cordoba, Spain

Opening Lecture 1) Title to be announced

Gerhard Litscher

Medical University of Graz, Austria

Keynote 2) Subsampling, sampling, oversampling? NIR or HSI-NIR?

Jose Manuel Amigo
University of Basque, Spain

Opening Lecture 2) Title to be announced

Heinz Siesler
University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Keynote 3) Chemometrics is more than algorithms?

Tom Fearn
University College London, United Kingdom

Plenary 1) State-of-the-art NIR imaging - Instrumentation and applications

Yukihiro Ozaki
Kwansei-Gakuin University, Sanda, Hyogo, Japan

Keynote 4) Hyperspectral microscope imaging and artificial intelligence for food safety and quality

Bosoon Park
U.S. National Poultry Research Center USDA, Agricultural Research Service Athens, USA

Plenary 2)The nine rune rules of NIR spectroscopy. Stories from teaching, reviewing and science 

Soren Engelsen
University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Keynote 5) Analysis of cereal quality using NIR spectroscopy - a journey that began on 1st August 1975

Marena Manley
University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Plenary 3) Good Vibrations in the Gas Phase - From NIR to MIR

Boris Mizaikoff
University of Ulm, Germany

Keynote 6) Hyperspectral Imaging for Process Control in Coating and Finishing Technology

Tom Scherzer
University of Dresden, Germany

Plenary 4) Spectroscopy through the eyes of a chemometrician; How NIR can profit from recent advances in chemometrics

Federico Marini
University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy

Keynote 7) Control of Polymerization Process and Study on Polymer Structure Using NIR & IR

Longhai Guo
College of Material Science and Technology, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing, China

Keynote 8) Recent Results of Near Infrared Spectroscopy on the Way “From Farm to Fork” or Even Further

Zoltan Kovacs
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Hungary

Keynote 9) Model building in NIR spectral imaging: basic principles and selected applications

Aoife Gowen
University of Dublin, Ireland

Keynote 10) Point-of-care applications of near-infrared spectroscopy in clinical medicine

Bayden Wood
Monash University, Australia

Keynote 11) NIRS - Aquaphotomics: New Integrative Science and Technology Platform

Roumiana Tsenkova
University of Kobe, Japan

Keynote 12) Elastic and Inelastic Light Scattering Spectroscopy: The Hidden Champion in PAT Applications

Rudolf Kessler
Hochschule Reutlingen, Germany

Keynote 13) NIR Spectroscopy Contributed to SDGs - from Viewpoint of Wood Science and Technology

Satoru Tsuchikawa
Nagoya University, Japan

Keynote 14) Machine learning approaches for NIR spectroscopy in herbal medicine production

Stefan Schönbichler
Bionorica Research, Innsbruck, Austria

Keynote 15) Title to be announced

Bernhard Lendl

University of Vienna, Austria