Progress in Optomechatronic Technologies

Amalia Martínez-García is a full-time researcher at the Centro de Investigaciones en Óptica, CIO, Mexico. She received her Ph. D. in Optics at CIO and has been a Visiting Professor at the Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Utsunomiya University, and University of the Basilicata. She is a member of Mexico's National System of Researchers and the Mexican Academy of Optics (AMO), Optical Society (OSA), Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engin eers (SPIE) and International Society of Optomechatronics (ISOM). She was President of the AMO in 2015-2016. Her research interests focus on the field of optical metrology. She has participated in conferences organization, being co-organizer and initiator of the Meeting Participation of the Woman in Science, annual event at Mexico since 2004 to date. She was chair of Fifth International Symposium on Experimental Mechanics & Ninth Symposium on Optics in Industry, 2015, and of International Symposium on Optomechatronic Technology, 2018.She is author of eighty papers in journals indexed in the Journal Citation Reports.

Dr. Indrani Bhattacharya is a Postdoctoral researcher associated with Prof. Ayan Banerjee of Light-Matter Interaction Lab, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, IISER, Kolkata and Prof. Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan of School of Optometry, University of Waterloo, Canada. She has completed her B.Sc. with Hons. in Physics and M.Sc.(Tech.) in Applied Physics with specialization in Optics and Opto-electronics from University of Calcutta. She has just completed her Ph.D. in Technology from the Department of Applied Optics and Photonics, University of Calcutta. She is having 20 years industry and 9 years academic experience. Her research areas include Diffractive Optics, Biomimetics, Optical Tweezers, Point Spread Function Engineering, In-Vivo and In-Vitro Biomedical Applications, Optical Fibre Sensors. She is a member of Optical Society of India, International Society of Optics and