| Invited Speakers (Alphabetic order) | ||
| Speaker/Institution | Topic (Not necessarily the title of the talk) | Date/Hour |
| Plenary Speakers | ||
| Prof Christian Degen (ETH Zurich, Switzerland) | Quantum Sensing | Tuesday, 27/05/25 (9h30) |
| Prof Roberto Osellame (Milano Polytechnic, Italy) | Optical sensing and imaging in femtosecond-laser-written optofluidic lab-on-chip | Thursday, 29/05 (8h30) |
| Dr Stuart Russell (Sintella, UK) | Optical Fiber Distributed Sensors – a Truly Disruptive Technology for Large Area Sensing and Protection | Wednesday, 28/05 (8h30) |
| Session Invited Speakers | ||
| Prof. Andrea Cusano (University of Sannio, Italy) | Lab-in-a-Fiber: State of the Art | Thursday, 29/05/25 (9h45) |
| Prof. Austin Taranta (University of Southampton, UK) | Next-Generation Fiber Optic Gyroscopes based on Nested Anti-resonant Fiber (NANF) | Friday, 30/05/25 (9h30) |
| Prof. Brant Gibson (RMIT University, Australia) | Fluorescence-based Quantum Sensing | Wednesday, 28/05/25 (11h30) |
| Prof. Chang-Seok Kim (Pusan National University, Republic of Korea) | Autonomous Vehicle 4D LiDAR Sensor based on OFDR Technology | Thursday, 29/05/25 (11h30) |
| Dr Giuseppe Marra (National Physical Laboratory, UK) | The Use of Ultra-stable Laser for the Detection of Seismological Events through Optical Interferometry using Inter-continental Subsea Cables | Thursday, 29/05/25 (14h30) |
| Prof Lan Yang (Washington University, USA) | Whispering-gallery Microresonator Sensors | Tuesday, 27/05/25 (14h30) |
| Prof Miguel González (University of Alcalá, Spain) | Sensing with Communication Links | Tuesday, 27/05/25 (11h00) |
| Dr Mikael Mazur (Nokia Bell Labs, USA) | Convergence between Communication Networks and Sensing Systems | Wednesday, 28/05/25 (14h00) |
| Dr Miguel Soriano Amat (RISE, Sweden) | Time-Expansion Concept in Distributed Sensing | Tuesday, 27/05/25 (16h30) |
| Prof Stephanie Krober (TU Braunschweig, Germany) | Optical Quantum Metrology | Wednesday, 28/05/25 (9h30) |
| Invited Speakers Workshop A – Biosensing | ||
| Prof. Jiawen Li (The University of Adelaide, Australia) | Single-Fiber Probes for Combined Sensing and Imaging in Biological Tissue | Monday, 26/05/25 (16h00) |
| Prof. Markus Schmidt (Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology, Germany) | In-fiber Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis | Monday, 26/05/25 (15h30) |
| Prof. Vasilis Ntziachristos (Institute for Biological and Medical Imaging at the Helmholtz Zentrum, Germany) | Listening to Light: Advanced Optoacoustic Imaging | Monday, 26/05/25 (15h00) |
| Invited Speakers Workshop B -Technologies in Optical Fiber Sensing | ||
| Prof. Cristiano Cordeiro (University of Campinas, Brazil) | Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibers/ Hollow Core Fibers | Monday, 26/05/25 (17h30) |
| Dr. Linh Nguyen (University of South Australia, Australia) | Deep Sensing: Next Generation Optical Fiber Sensors Powered by Machine Learning | Monday, 26/05/25 (17h00) |
| Tutorial A: Core Topics for Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing | ||
| Dr Ali Masoudi (University of Southampton, UK) | Nonlinear Effects in Optical Fibers for Sensing | Monday, 26/05/25 (10h30) |
| Dr Hugo Martins (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas -CSIC, Spain) | Signal Processing in Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing | Monday, 26/05/25 (13h00) |
| Tutorial B: Topics in Fiber Optic Sensing | ||
| Dra Anna Grazia Mignani CNR-Institute of Applied Physics ‘Nello Carrara, Italy) | Spectroscopy for Food Applications using Pocket-sized Spectral Sensors Connected to Smartphones | Monday, 26/05/25 (10h30) |
| Dr Francesco Chiavaioli CNR-IFAC, Italy) | Towards a Uniform Metrological Assessment of the Performance of Optical Fiber Sensors in Real-Life Contexts | Monday, 26/05/25 (13h00) |