TECHNICAL PROGRAM & EVENTS
PLENARY SPEAKERS
Toshihiko Baba (Yokohama National University)
Nanostructured photonic devices and circuits
Kent Choquette (University of Illinois)
VCSEL Progress - High Power and Array -
Michal Lipson (Columbia University)
Revolution of Nanophotonics, Silicon photonics
Heidi Ottevaere (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
Next-Generation Sensing with Micro-Optics
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Kazuo Kyuma (National Agriculture and Food Research)
Creating innovations to realize Society 5.0 and beyond
INVITED SPEAKERS
- Alexander L. Gaeta (Columbia University)
- Michael Strain (Strathclyde University)
- Jin-Wei Shi (National Central University)
- Hamed Dalir (University of Florida)
- Alexander A. High (High Argonne National Laboratory)
- Florian Willomitzer (University Arizona)
- Mona Jarrahi (University of California, Los Angeles)
- Yang Liu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)
- Ryszard Buczynski (University of Warsaw)
October 12, Sunday
HIGH SCHOOL SESSION as a satellite session of MOC 2025
On Sunday morning, a high school student session will be held as a satellite event of MOC2025,
and anyone who has already registered for MOC2025 is welcome to attend the poster session and tutorial lectures.
For details on the program of the High School Student Sessions, please click on the “High School Sessions” banner on the left.
SUNDAY SPECIAL SESSION
Microoptics for Sustainable Society ~ Green Photonics
On Sunday afternoon of October 12th, a special session is scheduled focused on the mission of optics and related science/technology in our present society.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Kazuo Kyuma (National Agriculture and Food Research)
Creating innovations to realize Society 5.0 and beyond
INVITED SPEAKERS
- Shu Namiki (AIST)
- Shinichiro Hirai (Canon Inc.)
- Nathan Hagen (Utsunomiya University)
WELCOME PARTY
A welcome party will be held on Sunday evening at the Light Cube Utsunomiya site, open to all registered MOC2025 participants.
October 13, Monday
MICROCONCERT
As in the past conferences, the 25th microconcert as one of the MOC social events is planned for MOC 2025.
The 25th Microconcert will be held as the following schedule performed by Machida Philharmony Baroque Ensemble (MPB).
Date and Time: October 13 Monday, 17:30~19:30
Place: LIGHT CUBE UTSUNOMIYA, 3F Conference Hall
October 14, Tuesday
BANQUET
A banquet is scheduled for Tuesday evening. The venue is Hotel Mystays Utsunomiya, which is located near LIGHT CUBE UTSUNOMIYA.