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Lambda Lab at MeetMeTonight

Lambda Lab will be at this year’s edition of MeetMeTonight at the Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, with two specially dedicated events! During the first one, Prof. Paola Saccomandi, lecturer at the Department of Mechanics of the Politecnico di Milano, together with Paolo Bigini, laboratory head of the Department of…

Lambda Lab on Instagram

HERE WE ARE! From this week, the Lambda Lab joins the Instagram community! Updates on our research activities, alerts and events will be posted there as well, where they can be shared further. Follow us on our IG page!

Laser Optimal at Horizon Magazine

The Horizon Magazine spotlights LASER OPTIMAL research for the treatment of pancreatic tumors.   In the Lambda Lab of Politecnico di Milano, Prof. Paola Saccomandi and her team have devised a platform for patient-specific laser treatment of the pancreatic tumor.   A precise treatment is fundamental, as the pancreas has…

Prof. Saccomandi at Studio Aperto

See the last interview of Prof. Saccomandi at Studio Aperto, regarding the funds that Bruxelles and European Commission provides to Italy “I fondi messi a disposizione da Bruxelles: che cosa è stato fatto e che cos’hanno portato all’Italia”   ? Video link  (minutes: 0.00 – 3.20)

Join Optica webinar: The New Thermometry with Light

Join the next OPTICA event! The New Thermometry with Light: Fiber Optic Sensors and Hyperspectral Imaging for Monitoring Thermal-Based Therapies for Localized Tumors.   Next Thursday, 13 April 2023, Paola Saccomandi will give a webinar illustrating how we can measure temperature with light, and some biomedical applications of new technology.…

9th Dutch Bio-Medical Engineering Conference

Leonardo Bianchi presented his latest work on the combination of photoacoustic imaging and fiber Bragg grating sensors-based thermometry to monitor thermal ablation procedures, at the 9th Dutch Bio-Medical Engineering Conference (Egmond aan Zee, the Netherlands). The work has been developed at Multi-Modality Medical Imaging (M3I) at TechMed Centre (University of Twente) and it arises…

Leonardo in University of Twente

We are happy to share that our Ph.D. candidate Leonardo Bianchi is carrying out a period abroad for an experimental project about the combination of thermometry with photoacoustic imaging and conventional ultrasound imaging for the optimization of thermal therapies.   The research project is developed with the Multi-Modality Medical Imaging Group (M3I) at Technical Medical Centre TechMed Centre (University…

SPIE Photonics West

LAMBDA LAB member (Alessandro Bossi) has visited the SPIE Photonics West – the world’s premier event for lasers, biomedical optics and biophotonic technologies, quantum, and optoelectronics Alessandro has presented the work titled “Temporal evolution of optical properties at different temperatures of biological tissues”. Previous Next

Congratulations, Leonardo!

At the IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications Conference, the MECCPolimi team of the LAMBDA Lab (Laboratory of Measurements for Biomedical Applications) of Politecnico di Milano received multiple awards.  Our PhD student Leonardo Bianchi won a travel grant and the Best Student Paper Award, both thanks to his work regarding the measurement of thermal properties of…

Congratulations, Sanzhar!

Congratulations to Sanzhar Korganbayev who has successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on “Fiber-optic sensors for monitoring laser ablation thermal outcome in biological tissues”.With his work, the research team has been able to investigate the application of fiber optic sensing techniques for laser ablation monitoring and control. We thank the referees and members of…