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Conference Program

Welcome to the program page for OTST 2026. Here you will find the schedule of talks, poster sessions, and other events. The program is subject to change. Please check back regularly for updates.

Keynote Speakers

Coskun Kocabas, The University of Manchester, UK (Topic: Far-field and Near-field Imaging Techniques)
Aydogan Ozcan, University of California Los Angeles, USA (Topic: Artificial Intelligence and Signal Processing)
Dan Mittleman, Brown University, USA (Title: Terahertz Sensing and Communications in the Near Field)
Mengkun Liu, Stony Brook University, USA (Title: Recent Advances in THz near-field Nanoscopy)
Richard Averitt, University of California San Diego, USA (Title: Nonlinear Dynamics in Terahertz Dirac Metamaterials)
Peter Jepsen, Technical University Denmark, Denmark (Topic: Spectroscopy)

Invited Speakers

Speakers will be announced soon.

Conference Schedule Overview

Date	Time	Activity	Location
Sunday, April 12, 2026	12:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Tutorials	Duke Campus
Monday, April 13, 2026	9:00 AM - 5:15 PM	Invited Talks	JB Duke Hotel
Tuesday, April 14, 2026	9:00 AM - 5:15 PM	Invited Talks	JB Duke Hotel
Wednesday, April 15, 2026	9:00 AM - 5:15 PM	Invited Talks	JB Duke Hotel
Thursday, April 16, 2026	9:00 AM - 5:15 PM	Invited Talks	JB Duke Hotel
Friday, April 17, 2026	9:00 AM - 5:15 PM	Invited Talks	JB Duke Hotel

Poster Sessions

Details about poster session schedules, topics, and presentation guidelines will be available here. A list of accepted posters will also be provided.

Social Events

Welcome Reception: Details coming soon.
Conference Banquet: Details coming soon.

For any questions regarding the program, please contact the program chairs or the general conference organizers.