MIDEM / Conference / Speakers & Comitees
Conference speakers 2026
Conference Invited Speakers
Workshop Plenary Speaker
Em. Prof. Dr. Roel Baets
Ghent University / IMEC
Belgium
Founder of Photonics Research Group at Department of Information Technology
Workshop Invited Speakers
Prof. Dr. Andrea Melloni
Politecnico di Milano
Italy
Head of Photonic Devices Group at Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering,
Prof. Dr. Leonardo Midolo
Niels Bohr Institute
Denmark
Quantum Optics and Photonics
Quantum Photonic Integrated Circuits with Self-Assembled Quantum Dots
Prof. Dr. Igor Muševič
Josef Stefan Institute
Slovenia
Head of Condensed Matter Physics group
Dr. Urban Senica
Harvard University
USA
Laboratory for Nanoscale Optics, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Electro-optic modulators and frequency combs in thin-film lithium niobate
Dr. Borislav Hinkov
Silicon Austria Labs
Austria
Head of Integrated Photonics Technologies group
Photonic Integrated Circuits: From Sensing and Telecommunication to Quantum Applications
TBD
CSEM
Switzerland
Committees
Conference Program Committee
- Matija Pirc, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia, Conference chairperson
- Andraž Debevc, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia, Chairperson of the Workshop
- Slavko Bernik, Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia
- Jurij Koruza, Graz University of Technology, Institute for Chemistry and Technology of Materials, Austria
- Janez Krč, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia
- Hana Uršič Nemevšek, Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia
- James R. Sites, Colorado State University, USA
- Marko Topič, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia
- Janez Trontelj, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia
- Katarina Vojisavljević, University of Belgrade, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, Serbia
- Danilo Vrtačnik, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia
- Miro Zeman, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
- Andrej Žemva, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia
Conference Organizing Committee
- Matija Pirc, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia
- Andraž Debevc, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Slovenia
- Olga Zakrajšek, MIDEM, Slovenia
- Klara Anžur, CC Chip.si, Slovenia