PODCAST: Learn about the SPIE Biophotonics Summer School

Episode 66 of Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast features a discussion about the SPIE Biophotonics Summer School.
Aug. 27, 2025

In this episode, host Justine Murphy talks with Nelufar Mohajeri, director of membership and community development at SPIE; Peter Andersen, leader of the Biophotonic Imaging Group and head of DTU Health Tech PhD School at the Technical University of Denmark; and Stefan Andersson-Engels, who is head of biophotonics and deputy director of the Irish Photonics Integration Centre at Tyndall National Institute and a professor of physics at University College Cork.

They discuss the International Summer School on Biophotonics that Peter and Stefan cofounded more than 20 years ago, which is now supported by SPIE, with a continued mission of what they say is simply "excellence, excellence, excellence."

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About the Author

Justine Murphy

Multimedia Director, Digital Infrastructure

Justine Murphy is the multimedia director for Endeavor Business Media's Digital Infrastructure Group. She is a multiple award-winning writer and editor with more 20 years of experience in newspaper publishing as well as public relations, marketing, and communications. For nearly 10 years, she has covered all facets of the optics and photonics industry as an editor, writer, web news anchor, and podcast host for an internationally reaching magazine publishing company. Her work has earned accolades from the New England Press Association as well as the SIIA/Jesse H. Neal Awards. She received a B.A. from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

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