Members in applied optics
General Enquiries should be addressed to the Head of the Group, Professor Adrian Podoleanu.
To contact a member of the group by email, please append the domain '@kent.ac.uk' to their email prefix. For a direct line to an extension, dial +44 (0)1227 82 and then the extension number, or call the university switchboard on +44 (0)1227 764000.
| Prof. Adrian Podoleanu Professor of Biomedical Optics, Head of Applied Optics Group Phone: 3272 Email:a.g.h.podoleanu |
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| Prof. David Jackson Emeritus Professor of Applied Optics Phone: 3288 Email:d.a.jackson |
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| Prof. James Brown Emeritus Professor of Experimental Physics |
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| Dr. George Dobre Lecturer in Applied Optics Phone: 3234 Email: g.dobre |
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| Dr. Radu Cucu EPSRC Research Fellow Phone: 3772 Email: r.g.cucu Project: Eye Tracking for 3D OCT |
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| Dr. Adrian Bradu Research Associate Phone: 3772 Email: a.bradu Project: OCT for embryology |
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| Dr. Ramona Cernat Research Associate Phone: 3772 Email: r.cernat Project: Spectroscopic OCT |
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Chiesa EST Marie Curie Researcher, now at the National University of Ireland, Galway Project: Adaptive Optics Enhanced Retinal Imaging |
Michael Leitner EST Marie Curie Researcher Currently at athe University of Porto, Porto, Portugal Project: Differential absorption OCT for depth resolved concentration of water or drugs in the tissue |
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Erika Odlund EST Marie Curie Researcher Currently at Imagine Eyes, Paris Project: Electromagnetic deformable mirror for adaptive optics |
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Irina Trifanov EST Marie Curie Researcher Currently at Multiwave Photonics, Porto, Portugal Project: Optical Source Development and Fibre Integration Issues for OCT, using Fibre Optics |
Simon Tuhoy EST Marie Curie Researcher Phone: 3778 Email:sgt3 Project: Combining Adaptive Optics, SLO & OCT |
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| Jingyu Wang EST Marie Curie Researcher Phone: 3772 Email: jw280 Project: Full Field & Spectral OCT |
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Lucian Plesea External PhD Project: Distortions in OCT Project: Multple delay en-face OCT |
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Bhanu Rakesh Penmetsa MSc, Biomedical Imgaing Phone: 3778 Project: Basal Cell Carcinoma of the eye lid |
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Hamid Hosseiny Darbrazi MSc, Biomedical Imgaing Phone: 3778 Project: Digital interface for multichannel optical coherence tomography |
Mohammad Reza Nasiri Avanaki PhD, registered in Kent Institute of Medical and Health Studies, co supervision Project: Neural Network for Despeckling |
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