Program
20.6.2013
Registration (16:00-20:00)
21.6.2013
Welcome address
Pavel Pospíšil (Palacký University, Czech Republic) (8:50-9:00)
Plenary lecture
Masaki Kobayashi (Tohoku Institute of Technology, Japan) (9:00-9:45)
Biophoton imaging technology and its application
Symposium
I) Mechanistic aspects of ultra-weak photon emission
Chairman: Pavel Pospíšil (Palacký University, Czech Republic)
1) Pavel Pospíšil (Palacký University, Czech Republic) (9:45-10:15)
Mechanistic aspects on the formation of electronically excited species by metabolic oxidative process – role of reactive oxygen species
2) Ankush Prasad (Palacký University, Czech Republic) (10:15-10:45)
Mechanism of light-induced ultra-weak photon emission via photosensitization reaction
Coffee break (10:45-11:00)
3) Marek Rác (Palacký University, Czech Republic) (11:00-11:30)
Experimental evidence on the role of biomolecules in the UPE
4) Sayuri Miyamoto (Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil) (11:30-12:00)
Lipid hydroperoxides and singlet molecular oxygen generation: an update
Lunch (at the site) (12:00-13:00)
Symposium
II) Stress-induced ultra-weak photon emission
Chairman: Ankush Prasad (Palacký University, Czech Republic)
1) Cristiano M. Gallep (State University of Campinas, Limeira, Brazil) (13:00-13:30)
Biophotons from seedlings - revealing rhythm and stress.
2) Agata Scordino (University of Catania, Italy) (13:30-14:00)
Delayed Luminescence spectroscopy to monitor mitocondrially targeted effects of cell proliferation inhibitors
Coffee break (14:00-14:15)
3) Honorata Nawrocka-Bogusz (Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland) (14:15-14:45)
Variable magnetic field influence on leukocytes – the analysis on the base of luminol chemiluminescence
4) Vahid Salari (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France ) (14:45-15:15)
Review of Ultraweak Photon Emission by Different Living Systems and Experimental Methods of UPE Detection
Visit of the laboratory (16:00-18:00)
Dinner at Chinese/Thai restaurant (18:00-20:00)
22.6.2013
Plenary lecture
Claudio Rossi (University of Siena, Italy) (9:00-9:45)
Ultra–weak photon emission as possible mechanism of cell–cell interaction
Symposium
III) Light cell-to-cell communication
Chairman: Daniel Fels (Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland)
1) Daniel Fels (Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland) (9:45-10:15)
Radiation-based cell communication
2) Ashkan Farhadi (Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, USA) (10:15-10:45)
Evidence for non-chemical, non-electrical intercellular signaling in intestinal epithelial cells
Coffee break (10:45-11:00)
3) Kateřina Červinková (Institute of Photonics and Electronics, Czech Republic) (11:00-11:30)
Optical interaction of tissue cultures
4) Parwez Ahmad (Palacký University, Czech Republic) (11:30-12:00)
Intercellular communication by light in unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Lunch at the site (12:00-13:00)
Symposium
IV) Light cell-to-cell communication
Chairman: Kwang-Sup Soh (Seoul National University, Suwon, Korea)
1) Kwang-Sup Soh (Seoul National University, Suwon, Korea) (13:00-13:30)
Primo Vascular System and Optical Communication Channels of Ultraweak Photons
2) Jiapei Dai (Wuhan Institute for Neuroscience and Neuroengineering, China) (13:30-14:00)
Biophotonic activities and transmission in neural circuits: methodological and theoretical considerations
Coffee break (14:00-14:15)
3) Blake Dotta (Laurentian University, Canada) (14:15-14:45)
Biophoton emissions from humans and cell cultures: A dynamic approach to biochemical processes in parallel systems
4) Ondrej Kučera (Institute of Photonics and Electronics, Czech Republic) (14:45-15:15)
On the power of electromagnetic bio-communication
Walk around the historical centre (16:00-18:00)
Dinner at Indian restaurant (18:00-20:00)
23.6.2013
Plenary lecture
Roeland van Wijk (Leiden University, The Netherlands) (9:00-9:45)
The current state of the art in ultra–weak photon emission
Symposium
V) Application of ultra-weak photon emission
Chairman: Frederic Laager (S.U.P.E.R. Lab, Germany)
1) Frederic Laager (S.U.P.E.R. Lab, Germany) (9:45-10:15)
Benefits of Ultraweak Photon Emission Technology for the Industry
2) Eduard P. Van Wijk (Leiden University, The Netherlands) (10:15-10:45)
Ultra-weak photon emission as non-invasive system diagnostic tool: A proof of principle
Coffee break (10:45-11:00)
3) Hao Ou-Yang (Neutrogena Corporation, Los Angeles, CA, USA) (11:00-11:30)
The Application of Ultra Weak Photon Emission in Dermatology: UVA induced Oxidative Stress In Vivo
4) Kimihiko Kato (Shizuoka Prefectural Research Institute of Agriculture and Forestry, Japan) (11:30-12:00)
Application of UPE in agriculture
Lunch (at the site) (12:00-13:00)
Symposium
VI) Statistical and signal properties of ultra-weak photon emission
Chairman: Michal Cifra (Institute of Photonics and Electronics, Czech Republic)
1) Michal Cifra (Institute of Photonics and Electronics, Czech Republic) (13:00-13:30)
Ultraweak photon emission from Saccharomyces Cerevisiae tubulin and mitochondria mutants
2) I. V. Volodyaev (Moscow State University, Russia) (13:30-14:00)
Statistics of biophoton emission from developing eggs and embryos
3) S.N. Mayburov (Lebedev Institute of Physics, Moscow, Russia) (14:00-14:30)
Information Encoding in bio-photon communications; ORLANDO project
Coffee break (14:30-14:45)
Discussion on general topics and potential application for international projects (14:45 - 18:00)
Dinner at Czech restaurant (18:00-20:00)