Biography :
Haishan Zeng is a distinguished scientist with BC Cancer and professor at University of British Columbia. Dr. Zeng’s research focuses on biophotonics and its medical applications. His group has pioneered the multiphoton-absorption based laser therapy and is at leading position in endoscopy imaging and Raman spectroscopy for noninvasive early cancer detection. He has published 200 refereed papers and holds 30 granted patents. Several medical devices derived from these patents including fluorescence endoscopy (ONCO-LIFE™) and rapid Raman spectroscopy (Aura™) have passed regulatory approvals. The Aura™ device was awarded the Prism Award in 2013 by the International Society for Optics and Photonics.