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Prof.
Dr.
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Jeroen Missinne
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9052 Gent-Zwijnaarde
Belgium
Biography
Jeroen Missinne received the Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering in 2007 and his PhD in Electrical Engineering in 2011, both at Ghent University, Belgium. He is currently employed as part-time associate professor at Ghent University and employed at the CMST (Center for MicroSystems Technology), an imec-affiliated research lab at Ghent University.
His research involves optical microsystems, with a focus on photonic sensors, photonic packaging, and biomedical photonics (such as optogenetics). Technological expertise includes mechanically flexible photonics, polymer optical waveguides, integration of optical and optoelectronic components, optical coupling to photonic integrated chips and laser-based technologies (for example fs laser inscription of photonic structures in glass).