IRDG 231 Christmas Meeting 2023
10:00 Registration and Coffee
10:25 Welcome and Introduction
10:30-11:00 Keynote Lecture - Craig Prater (Williams Wright Awardee / Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp, USA)
Emergence of super-resolution photothermal infrared spectroscopy
11:00-11:20 Priyanka Dey (University of Portsmouth)
Lego structures made of gold nanoparticles for SERS and SESORS
11:20-11:40 Georg Ramer (TU Wien, Vienna, Austria)
Mid-IR chemical imaging at the nanoscale
11:40-12:00 Sarah Sibug-Torres (University of Cambridge)
Recleanable microfluidic SERS substrates to enable the Intelligent Toilet for low-cost healthcare sensing
12:00-12:20 Susan Quinn (University College Dublin, Ireland)
Good vibrations: Tracking DNA processes using photo-excited infrared probes
12:30 Christmas Lunch
14:50 Wren Montgomery (Natural History Museum, London)
A light at the museum: FTIR spectroscopy and natural history
15:20 Paul Pudney (Unilever)
Looking good for Christmas (Spectroscopy in the beauty and personal care industry)
15:50 IRDG AGM
16:30 End of Formal Proceedings