Program

OP2025_Schedule_ver7.jpg

You can download the program here. Printed copies of the program booklet will be provided at the venue.

downloadOP2025-Program-20250922.pdf

You can download the Book of Abstracts here. The password for access will be emailed to participants.

downloadOP2025-AbstractPoster-20250922.pdf downloadOP2025-AbstractTalk-20250922.pdf

Workshop

Please refer to the file below for detailed information of the Pre-Conference Workshop on Spin-Related Optical Probes (venue, schedule, etc.). Note that the Workshop venue is different from the OpticalProbes2025.

downloadPre-Workshop_Schedule_ver2.pdf

You can download the Book of Abstracts here.

downloadPre-Workshop_Abstract_ver1.pdf

Please refer to the file below for detailed information of the Post-Conference JST-ASPIRE Workshop on Spin-Controlled Photofunctional Materials @ Tokyo(venue, schedule, etc.).

downloadPost-Workshop_Schedule_ver1.pdf

Poster Awards

Poster Awards are sponsored by the RSC journals (Nanoscale Horizons/Nanoscale/Nanoscale Advances, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Materials Advances).

Winners of OP2025 Poster Award

Name Poster# University Awards
Wataru Ishii 3 University of Tokyo RSC Materials Advances Award
Cheng Sun 13 Zhejiang university RSC Nanoscale Horizons / Nanoscale Advances Award
Andrea Szloboda 51 University of Sheffield RSC Journal of Materials Chemistry C Award
Mateja Smitran 22 University of Sheffield OP2025 Poster Award
Teruyuki Honda 54 Kyushu University OP2025 Poster Award
Lujo Matasovic 56 University of Cambridge OP2025 Poster Award
Toshiharu Ide 59 Kyushu University OP2025 Poster Award

Invited Speakers (OP2025)

  • [KeyNote] Jenny Clark, The University of Sheffield, UK
  • [KeyNote] Kaoru Tamada, Kyushu University, Japan
  • [KeyNote] Xiaoyang Zhu, Columbia University, USA
  • [KeyNote] Dmytro F. Perepichka, McGill University, Canada
  • [KeyNote] Hiroko Yamada, Kyoto University, Japan
  • Andrew P. Monkman, University of Durham, UK
  • Pachaiyappan Rajamalli, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India
  • Youhei Takeda, Osaka University, Japan
  • Katsuaki Suzuki, Kyoto University, Japan
  • Malte Gather, University of Cologne, Germany
  • Girish Lakhwani, University of Sydney, Australia
  • Ifor D.W. Samuel, University of St Andrews, UK
  • Emiko Kazuma, Tokyo University, Japan
  • Kazuya Watanabe, Kyoto University, Japan
  • Ayumi Ishii, Waseda University, Japan
  • Haipeng Lu, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, HK
  • Davide Comoretto, University of Genoa, Italy
  • Kam Sing Wong, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, HK
  • Frank A. Nüesch, EMPA, Switzerland
  • Takuji Hatakeyama, Kyoto University, Japan
  • Han Hao, University of Toronto, Canada
  • Joel Yuen-Zhou, University of California San Diego, USA
  • Sumit Mazumdar, University of Arizona, USA
  • Carlos Silva Acuña, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Ruben Costa, Technical University of Munich, Germany
  • John Lupton, University of Regensburg, Germany
  • Emrys W. Evans, Swansea University, UK
  • Anton Kirch, Umeå University, Sweden
  • Stéphane Kéna-Cohen, Polytechnique Montréal, Canada
  • Hiroyuki Yoshida, Chiba University, Japan
  • Takuya Hosokai, AIST, Japan
  • Takayuki Miyamae, Chiba University, Japan
  • Yasuhiro Kobori, Kobe University, Japan
  • Pedro B. Coto, Spanish National Research Council, Spain
  • Haiming Zhu, Zhejiang University, China
  • Kai Chen, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
  • Ya-Ju Lee, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
  • Azusa Muraoka, Japan Women's University, Japan
  • Fabrice Mathevet, CNRS Sorbonne University, France
  • Chihaya Adachi, Kyushu University, Japan
  • Nobuhiro Yanai, University of Tokyo, Japan
  • Ken Albrecht, Kyushu University, Japan
  • Takuma Yasuda, Kyushu University, Japan
  • Ken Onda, Kyushu University, Japan
  • Sabine Richert, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
  • Santosh Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India
  • Fengjia Fan, University of Science and Technology of China, China

Invited Speakers(Workshop on Spin-Related Optical Probes)

  • Nuria Crivillers, Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC), Spain
  • Emrys W. Evans, Swansea University, UK
  • Hitoshi Ishiwata, Institute for Quantum Life Science, Japan
  • Alexander J.C. Kuehne, Ulm University, Germany
  • Tetsuro Kusamoto, Osaka University, Japan
  • Feng Li, Jilin University, China
  • Wataru Ota, Kyoto University, Japan
  • Dmytro F. Perepichka, McGill University, Canada
  • Sabine Richert, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
  • Daiki Shimizu, Kyoto University, Japan

Invited Speakers
(Workshop on Spin-Controlled Photofunctional Materials)

  • Nobuhiro Yanai (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
  • Sabine Richert (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany)
  • Yasuhiro Kobori (Kobe University, Japan)
  • Stefan Weber (University of Freiburg, Germany)
  • Olav Schiemann (University of Bonn, Germany)
  • Karl Börjesson (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
  • Jenny Clark (University of Sheffield, UK)
  • Yuki Kurashige (Kyoto University, Japan)
  • Gordon Hedley (University of Glasgow, UK)
  • Lewis Antill (Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea)
  • Sarah Mann (University of Glasgow, UK)