Foreword to the Special Issue on Laser and optical technologies in biomedicine and ecology

Abstract

For the sixth time, it is our pleasure to present you the Special Issue of the Journal of Biomedical Photonics & Engineering (J-BPE) with selected papers of the Biophotonics Workshop of the XVIII All-Russian Youth Conference-Contest on Optics and Laser Physics (Samara, November 10-14, 2020). The conference-contest was organized by P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute (Samara Branch) and Samara National Research University and supported by Administration of Samara Region and Samara SPIE Student Chapter.