Defense of the Research Plans of the PhD program in Optical Engineering 2026

Feb 16, 2026

Defense of the Research Plans of the Doctoral Program in Optical Engineering - February 2026

Next Wednesday, February 18 in the morning will take place, at the FOOT Auditions Room (door 267), the defense of the 6 Research Plans of the PhD Program in Optical Engineering. In addition, the session may be followed online via MEET through the following link: meet.google.com/vfe-eayi-bsm

Below you can find the information regarding the defense of the Research Plans:

PhD candidate Supervisor(s) Research plan title Committee
Jokin Arozamena Rodríguez Santiago Royo Royo
Jorge Parra Molina
Development of a framework for dependable perception systems Chair: Dr. Elisabet Pérez Cabré
Member: Dr. Cristina Masoller
Secretary: Dr. Joan Carles Ondategui Parra
Armin Eskabdarinasab Meritxell Vilaseca Ricart Analysis of Ocular Structures Using Multispectral Imaging and Deep Learning

Chair: Dr. Mikel Aldaba Arevalo
Member: Dr. Cristina Masoller
Secretary: Dr. Joan Carles Ondategui Parra

Lorenzo Fratini Clara Mestre Ferrer
Jose Luis Guell Villanueva
Novel methods for visual impairment detection using photonic technologies and automated classification algorithms
Ioannis Georvasilis Monica Roldan Molina
Meritxell Vilaseca Ricart
Super-resolution and advanced microscopy, with machine learning as a tool to aid the diagnosis of rare diseases
Efrat Netanya Liat Gantz
Mark Rosenfield
Marc Argiles
Associations between device use, light exposure, and daily habits with digital eye strain and dry eye in teenagers, pre-presbyopes, and presbyopes
Judith Wilks Hadas Ben-Eli
Joan Gispets Parcerisas
Hormonal and metabolomic trajectories of dry eye disease: a longitudinal study across women’s life stages Chair: Dr. Elisabet Pérez Cabré
Member: Dr. Cristina Masoller
Secretary: Dr. Joan Carles Ondategui Parra