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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Jul 14

The Laser Research Centre invites you to its 2-Day Symposium on the Advances in Biophotonics and Drug Development: From Basic Mechanisms to Clinical Applications
Date: 19-20 August 2025
Conference Website: www.lrc-uj-symposium2025.com

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The Laser Research Centre invites you to its 2-Day Symposium on the Advances in Biophotonics and Drug Development: From Basic Mechanisms to Clinical Applications — International Photodynamic Associat...

The Laser Research Centre invites you to its 2-Day Symposium on the Advances in Biophotonics and Drug Development: From Basic Mechanisms to Clinical Applications Date: 19-20 August 2025 Venue: ST...

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SPIE @spie.org · Jun 15

#SPIEOpticsPhotonics is approaching fast! 🔆

With a new astronomy symposium and top quantum, nano, and organic photonics research, San Diego will leave you inspired. ⚛️ Join us from 3-7 August!

Browse the program: spie.org/conferences...

Promotional image for SPIE Optics + Photonics event, featuring a scenic view of San Diego's skyline at sunrise, with bold text stating 'PLAN TO ATTEND,' event dates '3-7 August,' and location 'San Diego, California.'

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Jun 15

Ondine Biomedical Inc. presented research this week at the 19th World Congress of the IPA in Shanghai. #IPA2025

Light-activated photodisinfection technology enhances the potency of antibiotics and antiseptics—against drug-resistant pathogens.

For more information: data.fca.org.uk/artefacts/NS...

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Jun 12

The 19th IPA World Congress, Shanghai, China, June 10-16, 2025 kicked off yesterday with the opening ceremony. Meeting chair and IPA Board member Xuili Wang and IPA Board President Colin Hopper @ucl.ac.uk were in attendance.
#photodynamictherapy
Learn more: ipa-2025.com

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Fabienne Dumoulin @fabdumoulin.bsky.social · Jun 10

Announcement of the title of my talk at the 36th National Chemistry Congress https://kimya2025.com/en/

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Jun 10

IPA Board of Director Nominations - NOW OPEN
Deadline Extended: June 22, 2025 - 15 elected members of the International Photodynamic Association (IPA) Board including early career members. 5 seats are open serving 2 year terms.
For more information: www.internationalphotodynamic.com/board-member...

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photobiologyeurope.bsky.social @photobiologyeurope.bsky.social · May 16

🔆 Happy International Day of Light!

We're thrilled to announce the ESP 2nd Junior Meeting – coming in 2026 for young photobiologists!
After a bright 2024 edition, we can't wait to welcome you to our community! Stay tuned!
#ESPJuniorMeeting #InternationalDayOfLight

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photobiologyeurope.bsky.social @photobiologyeurope.bsky.social · Jun 5

📢 We are extremely excited to announce the first of our Plenary Speakers at #ESPCongress2025, the 🎩 Nobel Prize Laureate Martin Chalfie #NobelPrize 🏅
Do not miss the opportunity to be with us in #Bari! #Photobiology
Poster submission still open!! bari2025.photobiology.eu/abstract-sub...

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Apr 29

Join the IPA for the first Rising Stars in PDT Research virtual symposium focused on PDT in Immunotherapy chaired by Chanda Bhandari
with speakers from around the world. May 12 at 7am CT / 2pm CEST

Registration is free but required.
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Mar 11

The 7th Photodynamic congress is at Acibadem University in Istanbul on May 16th, in the framework of the International Day of Light and endorsed by the IPA and ESP. Meeting chair: @fabdumoulin.bsky.social

For more information photodynamicday202.wixsite.com/2025

@photobiologyeurope.bsky.social

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Mar 3

IPA Award Nominations are OPEN.

More details about awards and nominations availble via website. Must be an IPA member to be eligible.

DEADLINE: April 25, 2025

www.internationalphotodynamic.com/award-nomina...

#awardnominations #IPA2025

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Mar 3

The 19th IPA World Congress, Shanghai, China, June 10-16, 2025

The Biennial World Congress, provides an opportunity to share and learn more about developments and research in photodynamic therapy, photoimmunotherapy and photodiagnosis. #IPA2025

Learn more: ipa-2025.com

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RSC Photophysics & Photochemistry Group @rsc-photochem.bsky.social · Feb 5

We are inviting applications for The Photophysics and Photochemistry Group Early Career Researcher Lectureship inspired by Prof. A. P. de Silva.

Nominations for the 2025 lectureship award are open until 5 pm on the 31st of March 2025.

#chemsky #photochem

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photobiologyeurope.bsky.social @photobiologyeurope.bsky.social · Feb 13

🚨 The Website of the the 21st Congress of the European Society for Photobiology ✨ #ESPCongress2025 in now online! 📢 Join us in the beautiful city of #Bari, #Italy Abstract submission deadline May 15 🗓️ All info at: bari2025.photobiology.eu

Home | Bari 2025

bari2025.photobiology.eu

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Feb 16

The 19th IPA World Congress, Shanghai, China, June 10-16, 2025

The Biennial World Congress, provides an opportunity to share and learn more about developments and research in photodynamic therapy, photoimmunotherapy and photodiagnosis.

Learn more: ipa-2025.com

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Feb 9

Introducing the IPA Rising Stars in PDT Research
Highlighting the Rising Stars of the IPA Community
PhD student or Postdoc and interested in presenting your research - reach out to [email protected]

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Feb 9

Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy aka Photodisinfection
How does aPDT aka photodisinfection work?

Check out the IPA’s new video describing the process.

www.internationalphotodynamic.com/new-blog/202...

Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy aka Photodisinfection — International Photodynamic Association (IPA)

How does aPDT aka photodisinfection work? Check out the IPA’s new video describing the process.

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Feb 9

Nasal Lightsaber: The Force Behind Photodisinfection - Sickboy Podcast
Shedding light on the invisible enemy, Dr. Nicholas Lobel reveals the illuminating potential of photodisinfection to transform healthcare. #photodynamic
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIKX...

Nasal Lightsaber: The Force Behind Photodisinfection

YouTube video by Sickboy

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Feb 9

Learn how photodynamic therapy works.

www.internationalphotodynamic.com/new-blog/202...

Shedding Light on Cancer Medicine - Photodynamic Therapy for Cancer Treatment — International Photodynamic Association (IPA)

What is photodynamic therapy and how is it used to treat cancer?

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Feb 9

🎙 IPA Enlightenment Masterclass Series: Death Pathway Mechanisms in Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) with David Kessel, Wayne State University on March 3, 2025 at 10am US ET / 4PM CET.

Registration is required but free.
🎯 Register via us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#photodynamictherapy #education

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Feb 6

The 19th IPA World Congress, Shanghai, China, June 10-16, 2025

The Biennial World Congress, provides an opportunity to share and learn more about developments and research in photodynamic therapy, photoimmunotherapy and photodiagnosis.

Learn more: ipa-2025.com

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Feb 5

The 19th IPA World Congress, Shanghai, China, June 10-16, 2025

The Biennial World Congress, provides an opportunity to share and learn more about developments and research in photodynamic therapy, photoimmunotherapy and photodiagnosis.

Learn more: ipa-2025.com

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Jan 26

Photodisinfection can prevent AMR deaths, say experts

With antimicrobial resistance (AMR) on the rise and antibiotic treatments facing increasing challenges, experts are calling for urgent global adoption of photodisinfection technology.

www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/photodisinfe...

Photodisinfection can prevent thousands of AMR deaths, say experts

With antimicrobial resistance on the rise, learn why experts are calling for urgent global adoption of photodisinfection technology.

www.innovationnewsnetwork.com

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Jan 25

The 19th IPA World Congress, Shanghai, China, June 10-16, 2025

The Biennial World Congress, provides an opportunity to share and learn more about developments and research in photodynamic therapy, photoimmunotherapy and photodiagnosis.

Learn more: ipa-2025.com

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International Photodynamic Association @photodynamicipa.bsky.social · Jan 22

Call for Submissions! 🎙️ Due: FEB 15, 2025
The International Photodynamic Association is calling for abstract submissions for the upcoming 19th World Congress in Shanghai, China.

For more information and to submit:
www.ipa-2025.com/call_for_sub...

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