Keywords

Fluorescence; Neurosurgery; Optical Imaging; Tomography, Optical Coherence

Research group(s)

• Leitgeb & Drexler Group
  Research Area: Advancing biomedical optical imaging for a step change in medical diagnostics as well as in fundamental biological and medical research by developing cutting edge optical technologies combining strengths of different imaging modalities.
  Members:
  Rainer Leitgeb
  Daniela Bovenkamp
  Anton Grebenyuk
  Richard Haindl
  Milana Kendrisic
  David Reichert
  Anja Agneter
  Marco Andreana
  Lukasz Bugyi
  Shiyu Deng
  Lisa Krainz
  Elisabet Rank
  Abigail J. Deloria
  Sam Mathew
  MENGYUAN KE
  Qian Li
  Gabriel Giardina
  Stefan Georgiev
  Wolfgang Drexler
  Arno Krause
  Fabian Placzek

Research interests

• Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIM)
• Fluorescence Spectroscopy
• Intraoperative guidance for brain tumor resection
• Metabolic Imaging
• Machine Learning

Selected publications

1. Schäfer, M.B. et al., 2018. Smartphone-based low-cost microscope with monolithic focusing mechanism. Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 4(1), pp.267,
2. Reichert, D. et al., 2020. Towards real-time wide-field fluorescence lifetime imaging of 5-ALA labeled brain tumors with multi-tap CMOS cameras. Biomedical Optics Express, 11(3), p.1598. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/BOE.382817.
3. Erkkilä, M.T. et al., 2020. Surgical microscope with integrated fluorescence lifetime imaging for 5-aminolevulinic acid fluorescence-guided neurosurgery. Journal of Biomedical Optics, 25(07), p.1. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JBO.25.7.071202.