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Tuchin
Valery
Victorovich

Заведующий кафедрой
Education: 
MS-Saratov State University, Saratov, 1966 г.
PhD-Saratov State University, Saratov, 1974 г.
Идентификаторы в системах наукометрии: 
Thesis and academic degrees: 
Master’s Degree, Radiophysics and Electronics (Radiophysics), 1966 г.
PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Optics, 1974 г.
Terminal degree in Physics and Mathematics , 1982 г.
Research Interests: 
Biological and medical physics
Biophotonics
Biomedical optics
Nanobiophotonics
Общий стаж: 
58 лет
Стаж по специальности: 
58 лет
Work experience: 
Engineer, Research Institute of Mechanics and Physics, SSU, 1966 to 1971
Associate Professor , Chair of Optics, SSU, 1971 to 1975
Lecturer, Chair of Optics, 1975 to 1978
Associate Professor , Chair of Optics, SSU, 1978 to 1982
Dean, Faculty of Physics, SSU, 1982 to 1989
Professor, Head of Chair of Optics, SSU, 1983 to 2005
Professor, Head of Chair of Optics and Biomedical Physics, SSU, 2005 to 2014
Professor, Head of Chair of Optics and Biophotonics, SSU, с 2014 по н.в.
Director, International Links, CRDF Research-Education center REC-006, “Nonlinear Dynamics and Biophysics,” SSU, 2000 to 2005
Director, International Research-Educational Center of Optical Technologies for Industry and Medicine “Photonics”, SSU, с 2007 по н.в.
Director, International Research-Educational Center of Optical Technologies for Industry and Medicine “Photonics”, SSU, с 2007 по н.в.
Регалии:
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Other Administrative Positions: 

Head of Laboratory of Laser Diagnostics of Technical and Living Systems, Institute of Precision Mechanics and Control, Russian Academy of Sciences, 1989 to present

FiDiPro Professor (Finland Distinguished Professor), Optoelectronics and Measurement Techniques Laboratory, University of Oulu, Finland, 2011 to 2014 ­

Supervisor of Interdisciplinary Laboratory on Biophotonics of Tomsk State University, 2014 to present 

Professional activities

Vice-President of the Russian Photobiological Society (2005-2011)

Member of Council Committee of the Russian Photobiological Society (since 2005 to present)

Editor-in-chief of J. Biomedical Photonics & Engineering (Russia, in English)

Associated-editor-in-chief of J. Innovative Optical Health Sciences (JIOHS)

Vice editor-in-chief of the News of Saratov University. Ser. Physics

Associated editor on Biomedical Photonics of Frontiers of Optoelectronics

Topical Editor of J. of Biomedical Optics.

Member of Editorial Board of J. of Applied Nonlinear Dynamics, J. of Biomedical Optics, J. of Biophotonics, J. of X-Ray Science and Technology – Clinical Applications of Diagnosis and Therapeutics, J. Advanced Materials and Devices in Medicine, Photodynamic Therapy and Photodiagnostics, Applied Scientific Reports

Member of Advisory Board of Quantum Electronics and Laser Medicine

International Advisory Board member of Phys. Med. Biology (2013-2016)

Member of SPIE, OSA, and IEEE

Member of IEEE Biophotonics Committee

Node Leader of Biophotonics4Life Worldwide Consortium (BP4L)

Member of the Board of Consortium Photonics4Life of the 7th Framework Programme

Member of Photonics21 – The European Technology Platform, Work Groups 3 and 7

Member of RF Technology Platform “Photonics”, Work Group on Biophotonics

Member of RF Technology Platform “Medicine of Future”, Work Group on International Links

Member of EPIC Biophotonics Committee, EPIC – European Photonics Industry Consortium

Has been Member of Council Committee of SPIE Russian Chapter, Member of SPIE Symposia, Publication, and European President Appointed Advisory Committees

Member of the International Advisory Board, Britton Chance Center for Biomedical Photonics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) (2013-2015)

Member of Advisory Board of School of Engineering Sciences, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) (2014-2019)

Member of the working group on Biological and Medical Sciences of Committee for Evaluation of Research Infrastructures for Inclusion in a National Roadmap of Germany (2016)

Member/Chair of OSA Robert E. Hopkins Leadership Award Committee (2017/2018)

Founder, Chair and co-Chair of International conferences

  1. 1.Saratov Fall Meeting (chair: Valery Tuchin) (1996-2017)
  2. 2.Optical Coherence Tomography and Coherence Domain Optical Methods in Biomedicine, SPIE, Photonics West, USA (co-chairs: Valery V. Tuchin, James G. Fujimoto, Joseph A. Izatt) (1997-2018)
  3. 3.Dynamics and Fluctuations in Biomedical Photonics, SPIE, Photonics West, USA (co-chairs: Valery V. Tuchin, Donald D. Duncan, Kirill V. Larin, Martin J. Leahy, Ruikang K. Wang) (2005-2018)
  4. 4.International Conference on Photonics and Imaging in Biology and Medicine (PIBM), China (chairs: Qingming Luo, Lihong V. Wang, Valery V. Tuchin) (2001-2017).
  5. 5.Biophotonics: Photonic Solutions for Better Health Care, SPIE Photonics Europe (co-chairs: J.Popp, W. Drexler, V.V. Tuchin, D.L. Matthews, F. Pavone)(2008-2018)

Since 1987 has organized more than 50 International Meetings in Russia, USA and Europe, and done more than 100 plenary and invited lectures. 

Honors and Awards: 
Honored Science Worker of the Russian Federation (1999)
Medal “For Labor" (1976)
Order of the "Red Banner of Labor" (1986)
Order of "Friendship" (2005)
Winner of Russian Federation individual grants for the leading scientists, 1994 - 1996; 1997-2000; 2001-2003
The active member of the International Academy of Informatization (since1994) and Academy of Natural Sciences (since 1996)
George Soros Professor awards in 1997, 1998 and 1999
Guest Professor of HUST (Wuhan) and Tianjin Universities of China
Adjunct Professor of the Limerick University (Ireland) and National University of Ireland (Galway)
The Russian Federation Presidential grants NN 25.2003.2, 208.2008.2, 1177.2012.2, 703.2014.2, and 7898.2016.2 “Supporting of Scientific Schools” (1996-2005; 2008-2009; 2012-2013; 2014-2015; 2016-2017)
The Russian Ministry of Science and Education grant “Leading Research-Educational Teams” N 2.11.03 (2003-2014)
SPIE Fellow (2004)
OSA Fellow (2016)
Award of International Academic Publishing Company “Nauka” for the best article: A collection of papers on Biomedical Optics published in “Optics and Spectroscopy” (2011).
FiDiPro Professor (Finland Distinguished Professor Program), awarded by TEKES for the period 2011-2014.
Chime Bell Prize of Hubei Province, China (2014), in appreciation of the positive contribution to the economic and social development in Hubei Province.
In 2012, the book V.V. Tuchin, Lasers and Fiber Optics in Biomedical Science, 2nd edition, Fizmatlit, Moscow, 2010, was awarded by a certificate as the top publication on tutorials, handbooks and scientific-popular publications on laser topic by the Russian Laser Association and nominated by industrial enterprise.
Professor Tuchin is the recipient of the 2016 NANQIANG Life Science Series Lectures Award of Xiamen University, China.
Winner of the 2010 Paper of the Year Award for the article; Presented on May 12, 2010 CYTO 2010, Seattle, Washington. Galanzha EI, Shashkov EV, Tuchin VV, Zharov VP. In Vivo Multispectral Photoacoustic Lymph Flow Cytometry with Natural Cell Focusing and Multicolor Nanoparticle Probes. Cytometry A, 2008; 73:884-894.
Special issue in honor of Professor Valery V Tuchin’s contribution to the field of biomedical optics, Eds. R.K. Wang, A.V. Priezzhev and S. Fantini, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., vol. 38, 2005, pp. 2497-2747.
Special Issue "Laser biophotonics," dedicated to the 70th anniversary of V.V. Tuchin, Eds. A.V. Priezzhev, A.N. Bashkatov, E.A. Genina, Quantum Electronics, 44 (7 & 8), 2014.
Special Issue: In Honor of Valery V. Tuchin’a 70th Birthday, Ed. Kirill Larin, J. Biophotonics, 8 (4), 2015.
Special Issue: Celebrating Prof. Valery Tuchin's 70th Birthday, Kirill V. Larin and Dan Zhu, J. Innovative Optical Health Sciences 8 (4), 2015.
In the list of Top 100 most-cited and productive Russian scientists in the field «Biotechnology» (1st place), in «Biology» and in "Medicine and Health" (September 2016).
Преподаваемые дисциплины: 
Введение в специальность
современные проблемы биомедицинской оптики
Современные проблемы физики
оптика биотканей
методы оптической цитометрии и флоуметрии
микрокапиллярная оптика: оптические принципы и биосенсоры
Ознакомительная практика
ГЭК
Main Publications: 

Author or editor of more than 100 books, book chapters, special issues of journals, textbooks, tutorials, proceedings, booklets, and more than 500 scientific papers and analytical reviews, and holder of more than 60 patents.

Most cited JIOHS papers:

#1: A.N. Bashkatov, E.A. Genina, and V.V. Tuchin, Optical properties of skin, subcutaneous, and muscle tissues: a review, J. Innovative Optical Health Sciences, 4(1) pp. 9–38 (2011) (214 citations, Google Scholar).

#20: L. OliveiraM. I. CarvalhoE. NogueiraV.V. Tuchin, Optical measurements of rat muscle samples under treatment with ethylene glycol and glucose, J. Innovative Optical Health Sciences 6(2), 1350012 (2013)

Most read JIOHS paper (#11):

Zanishevskaya, A. A., Malinin, A. V., Tuchin, V. V., Skibina, Y. S., & Silokhin, I. Y. Photonic crystal waveguide biosensor, J. Innovative Optical Health Sciences, 6(2) (2013). http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscinet/jiohs?null&journalTabs=read

Top Downloads from Journal of Biomedical Optics (2014) (#9): M. Kinnunen, A. Bykov, J. Tuorila, T. Haapalainen, A. Karmenyan, and V. Tuchin, Optical clearing at cellular level, J. Biomed. Opt.19 (7), 071409 (2014).

Top Downloads from Journal of Biomedical Optics (2016) (#10) J. Biomed. Opt. V. V. Tuchin, “Polarized light interaction with tissues,” J. Biomed. Opt. 21(7), 071114-1-37 (2016).

Most accessed papers from Laser Photonics Rev. (2014) (# 6): Dan Zhu, Kirill V. Larin, Qingming Luo, and Valery V. Tuchin, Recent progress in tissue optical clearing, Laser Photonics Rev. 7, No. 5, 732–757 (2013) (171 citations, Google Scholar).

Book: Tuchin, V.V. (ed.) Coherent-Domain Optical Methods: Biomedical Diagnostics, Environmental Monitoring and Material Science, vols. 1&2, Second edition. Berlin, Heidelberg, N.Y.: Springer-Verlag, 2013. Since its online publication on November 28, 2012, there has been a total of 13,623 chapter downloads on SpringerLink, it was one of the top 25% most downloaded eBooks in the relevant Springer eBook Collection to July 2016.

Most Cited Ever Papers from J. Biophotonics (30-7-2015, Web of Science), Usp. Fiz. Nauk. and J. Phys. D:

(#9)G. S. Terentyuk, G. N. Maslyakova, L. V. Suleymanova, B. N. Khlebtsov, B. Ya. Kogan, G. G. Akchurin, A. V. Shantrocha, I. L. Maksimova, N. G. Khlebtsov, V. V. Tuchin, Circulation and distribution of gold nanoparticles and induced alterations of tissue morphology at intravenous particle delivery, J. Biophotonics 2009, vol. 2, pp. 292–302 (118 citations, Google Scholar)

(#11) E. I. Galanzha, M. S. Kokoska, E. V. Shashkov, J.-W. Kim, V. V. Tuchin, V. P. Zharov, In vivo fiber-based multicolor photoacoustic detection and photothermal purging of metastasis in sentinel lymph nodes targeted by nanoparticles, J. Biophotonics 2009, vol. 2, pp. 528–539 (85 citations, Google Scholar)

(#13) Xiang Wen, Zongzhen Mao, Zhenzhen Han, Valery V. Tuchin, Dan Zhu, In vivo skin optical clearing by glycerol solutions: mechanism, J. Biophotonics 2010, vol. 3, pp. 44–52 (92 citations, Google Scholar)

(#10) В. В. Тучин, Исследование биотканей методами светорассеяния УФН, 1997, 167:5, 517-539 (255 citations)

(#12) A.N. Bashkatov, E.A. Genina, V.I. Kochubey, V.V. Tuchin. Optical properties of human skin, subcutaneous and mucous tissues in the wavelength range from 400 to 2000 nm. – J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., vol. 38, 2005, pp. 2543-2555 (740 citations, Google Scholar), in a shortlist of the 12 most important papers published in J. Physics D and as one of the most influential papers published in J.Phys series last 50 years (IOP).

 

Selected publications for last five years

  1. J. Popp, V.V. Tuchin, A. Chiou, and S.H. Heinemann (Eds.), Handbook of Biophotonics, vol. 2: Photonics for Health Care, WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, 2012 – 1131 p.
  2. J. Popp, V.V. Tuchin, A. Chiou, and S.H. Heinemann (Eds.), Handbook of Biophotonics, vol. 3: Photonics in Pharmaceutics, Bioanalysis and Environmental Research, WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, 2012, 304 p.
  3. V.V. Tuchin, Dictionary of Biomedical Optics and Biophotonics, SPIE Press, Bellingham, WA, 2012 – 576 p.
  4. Tuchin, V.V. (Ed.) Coherent-Domain Optical Methods: Biomedical Diagnostics, Environmental Monitoring and Material Science. V. 1, 2nd ed., Springer Reference, Science + Business Media, New York (2013), ISBN: 978-1-4614-5175-4 (Print) 978-1-4614-5176-1 (e-Book), 661 p.
  5. Tuchin, V.V. (Ed.) Coherent-Domain Optical Methods: Biomedical Diagnostics, Environmental Monitoring and Material Science. V. 2, 2nd ed., Springer Reference, Science + Business Media, New York (2013), ISBN: 978-1-4614-5175-4 (Print) 978-1-4614-5176-1, 669 p.
  6. V.V. Tuchin, Tissue Optics: Light Scattering Methods and Instruments for Medical Diagnosis, second edition, translation to Russian with corrections and additions, Fizmatlit, Moscow, 2013 – 811 p.
  7. R.K. Wang and V.V. Tuchin, eds, Advanced Biophotonics: Tissue Optical Sectioning, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2013 – 733 p.
  8. V.V. Tuchin, Tissue Optics: Light Scattering Methods and Instruments for Medical Diagnostics, 3rd edition, PM 254, SPIE Press, Bellingham, WA, 2015– 988 p.
  9. V.V. Tuchin (Ed.), Handbook of Optical Biomedical Diagnostics. Light-Tissue Interaction, vol.1, 2nd ed., SPIE Press PM262, Bellingham, WA, USA, 2016 – 760 p.
  10. V.V. Tuchin (Ed.), Handbook of Optical Biomedical Diagnostics. Methods, vol.2, 2nd ed., SPIE Press PM263, Bellingham, WA, USA, 2016 – 650 p.
  11. K.V. Larin, M.G. Ghosn, A.N. Bashkatov, E.A. Genina, N.A. Trunina, V.V. Tuchin, Optical clearing for OCT image enhancement and in-depth monitoring of molecular diffusion, IEEE J. Select. Tops. Quant. Electr. 18, 1244-1258, 2012
  12. V. V. Tuchin, “Polarized light interaction with tissues,” J. Biomed. Opt. 21(7), 071114-1-37 (2016); doi: 10.1117/1.JBO.21.7.071114. IF 2.859.
  13. A. Bucharskaya, G. Maslyakova, G. Terentyuk, A. Yakunin, Y. Avetisyan, O. Bibikova, E. Tuchina, B. Khlebtsov, N. Khlebtsov and V. Tuchin, “Towards effective photothermal/ photodynamic treatment using plasmonic gold nanoparticles (Review)”, Int. J. Mol. Sci. , 17(8), 1295 (2016); doi:10.3390/ijms17081295. IF 3.257.
  14. Yu.A. Avetisyan, A.N. Yakunin, V.V. Tuchin, Novel thermal effect at nanoshell heating by pulsed laser irradiation: hoop-shaped hot zone formation J. Biophoton., 5, 734–744, 2012, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jbio.201100074, IF-4.09.
  15. D. Zhu, K.V. Larin, Q.Luo, V.V. Tuchin, Recent progress in tissue optical clearing, Laser Photon. Rev. 7(5), 732–757, 2013, IF-7.976.
  16. Yanina I.Yu., Trunina N.A., Tuchin V.V. Photoinduced cell morphology alterations quantified within adipose tissues by spectral optical coherence tomography, J. Biomed. Opt. 2013. V.18, No.11.P. 111407-1-9, IF-2.881.
  17. Genina E.A., Bashkatov A.N., Dolotov L.E., Maslyakova G.N., Kochubey V.I., Yaroslavsky I.V., Altshuler G.B., Tuchin V.V. Transcutaneous delivery of micro- and nanoparticles with laser microporation, J. Biomed. Opt. 2013. V.18,11. P. 111406-1-9,
  18. V.V. Tuchin, In vivo optical flow cytometry and cell imaging, Rivista Del Nuovo Cimento, 37(7), pp. 375-416 (2014). IF-3.273
  19. V. Toronov, T. Myllylä, V. Kiviniemi, and V.V. Tuchin, Dynamics of the brain: Mathematical models and non-invasive experimental studies, The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 222 (10), pp 2607-2622, 2013 – IF 1.796
  20. N.A. Trunina, M.E. Darvin, K.Kordas, A. Sarkar, J.-P. Mikkola, J. Lademann, M. C. Meinke, R. Myllylä, V.V. Tuchin, A.P. Popov, Monitoring of TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticle penetration into enamel and dentine of human tooth in vitro and assessment of their photocatalytic ability, IEEE J. Select. Tops. Quant. Electr. 20 (3), UNSP 7300108, 2014; DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2013.2276082. IF-4.078.
  21. M. Mohl, A. Dombovari, A.-R. Rautio, E. S. Tuchina, P. O. Petrov, O. A. Bibikova, I. Skovorodkin, A.P. Popov, A. Sarkar, J.-P. Mikkola, A. Valtanen, M. Huuhtanen, S. Vainio, R. L. Keiski, A. Prilepskyi, A. Kukovecz, Z. Konya, V.V. Tuchin, K. Kordas, Gypsum-titaniafiber nanocomposites for indoor antimicrobial coatings, Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 2, 1307-1316, 2014, DOI: .1039/C3TB21644F. IF 6.101.
  22. G. Terentyuk, E. Panfilova, V. Khanadeev, D. Chumakov, E. Genina, A. Bashkatov, V. Tuchin, A. Bucharskaya, G. Maslyakova, N. Khlebtsov, and B. Khlebtsov, Gold nanorods with hematoporphyrin-loaded silica shell for dual-modality photodynamic and photothermal treatment of tumors in vivo, Nano Research. 7(3), 325–337, 2014, DOI 10.1007/s12274-013-0398-3, IF7.392.
  23. Genina E.A., Bashkatov A.N., Sinichkin Yu.P., Yanina I.Yu., Tuchin V.V. Optical clearing of biological tissues: prospects of application in medical diagnostics and phototherapy // Journal of Biomedical Photonics & Engineering, Vol. 1(1), P. 22-58, 2015.
  24. Genina E.A., Bashkatov A.N., Kamenskikh I.D., Kolbenev I.O., Kamenskikh T.G., Tuchin V.V.OCT/LCT monitoring the drug effect on the human cornea structure in vivo // Journal of Biomedical Photonics & Engineering, Vol. 1(1), P. 77-80, 2015.
  25. Tuchina D.K., Shi R., Bashkatov A.N., Genina E.A., Zhu D., Luo Q., Tuchin V.V. Ex vivo optical measurements of glucose diffusion kinetics in native and diabetic mouse skin // Journal of Biophotonics, Vol. 8(4), P. 332-346, 2015
  26. V.V. Tuchin, Tissue Optics and Photonics: Biological Tissue Structures [Review], J. of Biomedical Photonics & Eng., 1(1), 3-21, 2015.
  27. V.V. Tuchin: Tissue Optics and Photonics: Light-Tissue Interaction [Review], J. of Biomedical Photonics & Eng., 1(2), 98-134, 2015.
  28. A. Bykov, T. Hautala, M. Kinnunen, A. Popov, S. Karhula, S. Saarakkala, M. T. Nieminen, V. Tuchin, and I. Meglinski, Imaging of subchondral bone by optical coherence tomography upon optical clearing of articular cartilage. J. Biophoton. (2015), doi: 10.1002/jbio.201500130.
  29. D Zhu, S Zeng, VV Tuchin, A special issue on Biomedical Photonics, Frontiers of Optoelectronics, 8(2), 119–121(2015).
  30. EA Genina, D Zhu, VV Tuchin, Foreword to the Special Issue on Optical Technologies in Biophysics and Medicine, J. Innovative Optical Health Sciences, 8(3) 1502002 (2 pages) (2015).
  31. Luís M. Oliveira, M. Inês Carvalho, Elisabete M. Nogueira, Valery V. Tuchin, Diffusion characteristics of ethylene glycol in skeletal muscle, J. Biomed. Opt. 20(5), 051019-1-10 (2015) DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.20.5.051019.
  32. A.N. Yakunin, Y.A. Avetisyan, and V.V. Tuchin, "Quantification of laser local hyperthermia induced by gold plasmonic nanoparticles," J. Biomed. Opt., 20(5), 051030 (2015). doi:10.1117/1.JBO.20.5.051030.
  33. A.A. Zanishevskaya, A.A. Shuvalov, Y.S. Skibina, V.V. Tuchin, Blood typing using microstructured waveguide smart cuvette, J. Biomed. Opt., 20(4), 040503 (2015). doi:10.1117/1.JBO.20.4.040503.
  34. C.-H. Liu, M. Singh, J. Li, Z. Han, C. Wu, S. Wang, R. Idugboe, R. Raghunathan, E. N. Sobol, V. V. Tuchin, M. D. Twa, and K. V. Larin, "Quantitative Assessment of Hyaline Cartilage Elasticity during Optical Clearing using Optical Coherence Elastography," Modern Technologies in Medicine 7, 44-51 (2015).
  35. R. Shi, M. Chen, V.V. Tuchin, and D. Zhu, Accessing to arteriovenous blood flow dynamics response using combined laser speckle contrast imaging and skin optical clearing, Biomedical Optics Express 6 (6), 1977-1989 (2015); DOI:10.1364/BOE.6.001977
  36. A. S. Abdurashitov, V.V. Lychagov, O.A. Sindeeva, O.V. Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, V.V. Tuchin, Histogram analysis of laser speckle contrast image for cerebral blood flow monitoring, Front. Optoelectron, 2015; DOI 10.1007/s12200-015-0493-z
  37. O Bibikova, A Popov, A Bykov, A. Prilepskii, M. Kinnunen, K. Kordas, V. Bogatyrev, N. Khlebtsov, S. Vainio, and V. Tuchin "Optical properties of plasmon-resonant bare and silica-coated nanostars used for cell imaging," J. Biomed. Opt., 20(7), 076017 (2015). doi:10.1117/1.JBO.20.7.076017.
  38. Belikov A.V., Shatilova K.V., Skrypnik A.V., Tuchin V.V. Multi‐beam laser‐induced hydrodynamic shock waves used for delivery of microparticles and liquids in skin // Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 2015. V. 47, №9. P. 723–736.
  39. Alexey N Pavlov, Arkady S Abdurashitov, Olga N Pavlova, Valery V Tuchin, Olga S Sindeeva, Sergey S Sindeev, Oxana V Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, Hidden stage of intracranial hemorrhage in newborn rats studied with laser speckle contrast imaging and wavelets, Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences 8(5), 1550041(2015).
  40. AV Priezzhev, H Schneckenburger, VV Tuchin, Special Section Guest Editorial: Laser Applications in Life Sciences, J. Biomed. Opt., 20 (5), 051001 (2015).
  41. Dmitry D Postnov, Olga Sosnovtseva, Valery V Tuchin, Improved detectability of microcirculatory dynamics by laser speckle flowmetry, J. Biophotonics 8(10), 790-794 (2015).
  42. Oxana Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, Alexey Pavlov, Jürgen Kurths, Ekaterina Borisova, Alexander Gisbrecht, Olga Sindeeva, Arkady Abdurashitov, Alexander Shirokov, Nikita Navolokin, Ekaterina Zinchenko, Artem Gekalyuk, Maria Ulanova, Dan Zhu, Qingming Luo, Valery Tuchin, Optical monitoring of stress-related changes in the brain tissues and vessels associated with hemorrhagic stroke in newborn rats, Biomed. Opt. Express 6(10), 4088-4097 (2015).
  43. Maciej S Wróbel, Alexey P Popov, Alexander V Bykov, Matti Kinnunen, Malgorzata Jędrzejewska-Szczerska, Valery V Tuchin,Measurements of fundamental properties of homogeneous tissue phantoms, J. Biomed. Opt., 20(4), 045004 (2015).
  44. Maciej S Wróbel, Malgorzata Jędrzejewska-Szczerska, Stanislaw Galla, Leszek Piechowski, Miroslaw Sawczak, Alexey P Popov, Alexander V Bykov, Valery V Tuchin, Adam Cenian, Use of optical skin phantoms for preclinical evaluation of laser efficiency for skin lesion therapy, J. Biomed. Opt., 20(8), 085003 (2015).
  45. B. Khlebtsov, E. Tuchina, V. Tuchin, and N. Khlebtsov, Multifunctional Au nanoclusters for targeted bioimaging and enhanced photodynamic inactivation of Staphylococcus aureus, RSC Advances 5, 61639-61649 (2015). IF 3.84
  46. Borozdova M. A., Fedosov I. V., Tuchin V. V. Laser Doppler anemometer signal processing for blood flow velocity measurements //Quantum Electronics. – 2015. – Т. 45. – №. 3. – С. 275-282. IF 0.897.
  47. E. A. Genina, V. A. Titorenko, A. V. Belikov, A. N. Bashkatov, V. V. Tuchin, Adjunctive dental therapy via tooth plaque reduction and gingivitis treatment by blue light-emitting diodes tooth brushing, J. Biomed. Opt. 20(12) 128004, 2015; doi: 10.1117/1.JBO.20.12.128004. IF 2.859.
  48. Maciej S. Wróbel, Alexey P. Popov, Alexander V. Bykov, Valery V. Tuchin, and Małgorzata Jędrzejewska-Szczerska, Biomed. Opt. Express 7(6), 2088-2094 (2016); IF 3.648.
  49. A.B. Bucharskaya, S.S. Pakhomy, O.V. Zlobina, G.N. Maslyakova, O.V. Matveeva, I.O. Bugaeva, N.A. Navolokin, B.N. Khlebtsov, V.A. Bogatyrev, N.G. Khlebtsov, V.V. Tuchin, “Alterations of morphology of lymphoid organs and peripheral blood indicators under the influence of gold nanoparticles in rats,” J. Innov. Opt. Health Sci. 9 (1), 1640004 (2016); IF 1.110.
  50. D.K. Tuchina, V.D. Genin, A.N. Bashkatov, E.A. Genina, V.V. Tuchin, “Optical clearing of skin tissue ex vivo with polyethylene glycol,” Opt. Spectrosc. 120 (1), 28-37 (2016). IF 0.723
  51. E.A. Genina, A.N. Bashkatov, M.D. Kozintseva, V.V. Tuchin, “OCT Study of Optical Clearing of Muscle Tissue in vitro with 40% Glucose Solution,” Opt. Spectrosc. 120 (1), 20-27 (2016). IF 0.723
  52. A.N. Bashkatov, E.A. Genina, M.D. Kozintseva, V.I. Kochubei, S.Y. Gorodkov, V.V. Tuchin, “Optical properties of peritoneal biological tissues in the spectral range of 350–2500 nm,” Opt. Spectrosc. 120 (1), 1-8 (2016). IF 0.723
  53. E. A. Genina, Y. I. Svenskaya, I. Yu. Yanina, L. E. Dolotov, N. A. Navolokin, A. N. Bashkatov, G. S. Terentyuk, A. B. Bucharskaya, G. N. Maslyakova, D. A. Gorin, V. V. Tuchin, and G. B. Sukhorukov, “In vivo optical monitoring of transcutaneous delivery of calcium carbonate microcontainers,” Biomed. Opt. Express 7 (6), 2082-2087 (2016); IF 3.648.
  54. W. Feng, R. Shi, N. Ma, D. K. Tuchina, V. V. Tuchin, D. Zhu, “Skin optical clearing potential of disaccharides,” J. Biomed. Opt. 21(8), 081207 (2016); doi: 10.1117/1.JBO.21.8.081207. IF 2.859.
  55. L. Oliveira, M. I. Carvalho, E. Nogueira, and Valery V. Tuchin, “Optical clearing mechanisms characterization in muscle,” J. Innov. Opt. Health Sci. 9 (5) 1650035 (19 pages) (2016); DOI: 10.1142/S1793545816500358 IF 1.110.
  56. O. Bibikova, A. Popov, A. Bykov, A. Fales, H. Yuan, I. Skovorodkin, M. Kinnunen, S. Vainio, T. Vo-Dinh, V. V. Tuchin, I. Meglinski, Plasmon-Resonant Gold Nanostars With Variable Size as Contrast Agents for Imaging Applications, IEEE J. Selec. Tops. Quant. Electron. 22(3), 4600808 (2016); DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2016.2526602 IF 2.828.
  57. P. Peixoto, L. Oliveira, M. I. Carvalho, E. Nogueira, and V. V. Tuchin, “Software development for estimation of optical clearing agent’s diffusion coefficients in biological tissues,” J. Biomed. Photon. & Eng. 1(4) 255-269 (2016); doi: 10.18287/JBPE-2015-1-4-255
  58. V. D. Genin, D. K. Tuchina, A. J. Sadeq, E. A. Genina, V. V. Tuchin, and Alexey N. Bashkatov, “Ex vivo investigation of glycerol diffusion in skin tissue,” J. Biomed. Photon. & Eng. 2(1) 010303-1-5 (2016); doi: 10.18287/JBPE16.02.010303
  59. O. Sindeeva, E. Borisova, A. Abdurashitov, E. Zhinchenko, A. Gekalyuk, M. Ulanova, A. E. Sharif, V. Razubaeva, S. Serov, L. Yankovskaya, V. Tuchin, and O. Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, “The stress-related changes in the cerebral blood flow in newborn rats with intracranial hemorrhage: metabolic and endothelial mechanisms,” J. Biomed. Photon. & Eng. 1(4), 248-254; doi: 10.18287/JBPE-2015-1-4-248
  60. O. V. Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, J. Kurths, A.N. Pavlov, E. G. Borisova, A. S. Abdurashitov, D. Zhu, P. Li, Q. Luo, and V. V. Tuchin, “Silent Vascular Catastrophes in the Brain in Term Newborns: Strategies for Optical Imaging,” IEEE J. Selec. Tops. Quant. Electron. 22(3) 6802514 (2016); doi: 10.1109/JSTQE.2016.2523982 IF 2.828.
  61. D. Chen, N. Zeng, Y. Wang, H. He, V. V. Tuchin, and H. Ma, “Study of optical clearing in polarization measurements by Monte Carlo simulations with anisotropic tissue-mimicking models,” J. Biomed. Opt. 21(8), 081209 (2016), doi: 10.1117/1.JBO.21.8.081209.IF 2.859.
  62. D. D. Postnov, V. V. Tuchin, and O. Sosnovtseva, “Estimation of vessel diameter and blood flow dynamics from laser speckle images,” Biomed. Opt. Express 7 (7), 2759-2768 (2016); DOI:10.1364/BOE.7.002759. IF 3.648.
  63. O. Zhernovaya, V. V. Tuchin and M. J. Leahy, “Enhancement of OCT imaging by blood optical clearing in vessels – A feasibility study,“ Photon Lasers Med 5(2), 151–159 (2016); DOI 10.1515/plm-2016-0004.
  64. T. Novikova, I. Meglinski, J. C. Ramella-Roman, V. V. Tuchin, “Polarized Light for Biomedical Applications,” J. Biomed. Opt. 21(7), 071001 (2016), doi: 10.1117/1.JBO.21.7.071001. IF 2.859.
  65. D. Zhu, B. Choi, E. Genina, V. V. Tuchin, “Tissue and Blood Optical Clearing for Biomedical Applications,” J. Biomed. Opt. 21(8), 081201 (2016), doi: 10.1117/1.JBO.21.8.081201. IF 2.859.
  66. A.N. Bashkatov, E.A. Genina, A.V. Priezzhev, V.V. Tuchin, “Laser biophotonics,” Quantum Electronics 46 (6) 487 (2016); DOI: 10.1070/QEL00000. IF 0.897.
  67. H. Yu, P. Lee, Y.Ju Jo, K.R. Lee, V.V. Tuchin, Y. Jeong, Y.K. Park, “Collaborative effects of wavefront shaping and optical clearing agent in optical coherence tomography,” J. Biomed. Opt. 21(12), 121510 (2016), doi: 10.1117/1.JBO.21.12.121510.
  68. A. N. Bashkatov, E. A. Genina, V.I. Kochubey, and V. V. Tuchin, Quantification of tissue optical properties: perspectives for precise optical diagnostics, phototherapy and laser surgery, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 49 (2016) 501001 (3pp); doi:10.1088/0022-3727/49/50/501001, IF 2.772
  69. A. B. Bucharskaya, G. N. Maslyakova, N. I. Dikht, N. A. Navolokin, G. S. Terentyuk, A. N. Bashkatov, E. A. Genina, V. V. Tuchin, B. N. Khlebtsov, N. G. Khlebtsov, “Cancer Cell Damage at Laser-Induced Plasmon-Resonant Photothermal Treatment of Transplanted Liver Tumor,” BioNanoSci. 6 (3), 256-260 (2016). DOI:10.1007/s12668-016-0211-3, IF 1.52
  70. A. B. Bucharskaya, G. N. Maslyakova, N. I. Dikht, N. A. Navolokin, G. S. Terentyuk, A. N. Bashkatov, E. A. Genina, B. N. Khlebtsov, N. G. Khlebtsov, V. V. Tuchin, “Plasmonic Photothermal Therapy of Transplanted Tumors in Rats at Multiple Intravenous Injection of Gold Nanorods,” BioNanoSci. (2016). DOI:10.1007/s12668-016-0320-z, IF 1.52
  71. Alexandrov D.A., Timoshina P.A., Tuchin V.V., Maslyakova G.N., Palatova T.V., Sedov D.S., Izmailov R.R. , “Dynamics of laser speckle imaging of blood flow in the tissues at partial temporary pancreatic ischemia of hungry, fed and alcoholized rats,” Saratov Journal of Medical Scientific Research,12 (2), 106-109 (2016).
  72. T. Novikova; B. Drévillon; L. Schwartz; P. Validire; A. Nazac, et al. "Special Section Guest Editorial: Antonello De Martino (1954–2014): in memoriam", J. Biomed. Opt. 21(7), 071101 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JBO.21.7.071101 IF 2.859.
  73. Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya O, Borisova E, Abakumov M, Gorin D, Avramov L, Fedosov I, Namykin A, Abdurashitov A, Serov A, Pavlov A, Zinchenko E, Lychagov V, Navolokin N, Shirokov A, Maslyakova G, Zhu D, Luo Q, Chekhonin V, Tuchin V and Kurths J “The Stress and Vascular Catastrophes in Newborn Rats: Mechanisms Preceding and Accompanying the Brain Hemorrhages.” Front. Physiol. 7, 210-1-11(2016). doi: 10.3389/fphys.2016.00210, IF 4.031
  74. V.V. Tuchin, Tissue Optics and Photonics: Light-Tissue Interaction II [Review], J. of Biomedical Photonics & Eng., 2(3), 030201-1-31, 2016.
  75. Voronin, Denis; Sindeeva, Olga; Kurochkin, Maxim; Mayorova, Oksana; Fedosov, Ivan; Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, Oksana; Gorin, Dmitry; Tuchin, Valery; Sukhorukov, Gleb, "In vitro and in vivo visualization and trapping of fluorescent magnetic microcapsules in a blood stream", ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Manuscript ID: am-2016-15811d.R1; DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b15811 • Publication Date (Web): 10 Feb 2017 Downloaded from http://pubs.acs.org on February 10, 2017, IF 7.145
Conferences: 
1. Valery Tuchin, Skin Optical Properties Control: Clear Vision through Skin, International Conference Biophotonics in Dermatology and Cardiology, Riga, Hotel Konventa Sēta, 30-31 March 2012 (invited).
2. N. Khlebtsov, B. Khlebtsov, E. Panfilova, V. Khanadeev, V. Bogatyrev, L. Dykman, G. Terentyuk, I. Maksimova, E.Tuchina, V. Tuchin, J-2:Il04 Metallic And Composite Functionalized Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications, 4th International Conference on Smart Materials, Structures and Systems of CIMTEC 2012, Montecatini Terme, Italy, 10-14 June, 2012 (invited).
3. Valery V. Tuchin, Laser-tissue interaction at tissue optical clearing: enhanced imaging and therapy, Laser Optics, St.-Petersburg, 25-29 June, 2012 (Plenary).
3. Valery V. Tuchin, Laser-tissue interaction at tissue optical clearing: enhanced imaging and therapy, Laser Optics, St.-Petersburg, 25-29 June, 2012 (Plenary).
4. Vilensky M.A., Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya O.V., Alexandrov D.A., Tuchin V.V., Timoshina P.A., Kuleshov V. A, Semyachkin-Glushkovsky I.A. Full field speckle-correlation technique: Application for microcirculation imaging in neuro and abdominal surgery “Workshop on Optical Microscopy in Life Sciences”, Wuhan, China, June 26-28, 2012 (invited).
5. Valery Tuchin, Laser-induced nanoparticle delivery and impact on cells and tissues, Advanced Laser Technologies, ALT-12, Thun, Switzerland, 2-6 September 2012 (invited).
6. Valery V. Tuchin, Laser nanotechnologies for diagnosis and therapy of cancer and infections, Russian-Chinese Workshop on Biophotonics and Biomedical Optics, September 26-28, 2012, Saratov, Russia (invited).
7. Valery V. Tuchin, Nanoparticle mediated cancer cell optical detection and photothermal killing, Aegean International Conference: Tumor Microenvironment and Cellular Stress: Signaling, Metabolism, Imaging and Therapeutic Targets, Minoa Palace Hotel in Platanias, Chania, Crete, Greece, 4-9-Oct. 2012 (invited).
8. Valery V. Tuchin, Tissue optical clearing: enhanced imaging and therapy, PA12-Photonics Asia, 8553 (PA103) - Optics in Health Care and Biomedical Optics V, 4-7 November 2012, Beijing, China (invited).
9. Valery V. Tuchin, Tissue enhanced optical imaging and monitoring of drug delivery, Asia Communications and Photonics Conference, ACP2012, 7-10 November 2012, Guangzhou, China (invited).
10. Tuchin V.V. Advances in optical clearing, self-clearing and glucose impact on tissues // BioPIC 2013, Chair: Martin Leahy, National University of Ireland, Galway, Castleknock Hotel & Country Club, Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland, 25-27 March, 2013 (invited).
11. Valery V. Tuchin, Tissue optical clearing: pathology, mechanics, and light impact, 11th International Conference on Photonics and Imaging in Biology and Medicine, May 26-29, 2013, Wuhan, China (invited).
12. Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya OV, Lychagov VV, Bibikova OA, Semyachkin-Glushkovskiy IA, Sindeev SS, Zinchenko EM, Kassim MM, Al-Fatle F, Al Hassani L, Ulanova M., and Tuchin VV. The experimental study of stress-related pathological changes in cerebral venous blood flow in newborn rats assessed by DOCT, 11th International Conference on Photonics and Imaging in Biology and Medicine, May 26-29, 2013, Wuhan, China (invited).
13. A.N. Pavlov, A.I. Nazimov, V.V. Lychagov, O.V. Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, Bibikova OA, Sindeev SS, and Tuchin VV., Wavelet-based analysis of cerebrovascular dynamics in newborn rats with intracranial hemorrhages, 11th International Conference on Photonics and Imaging in Biology and Medicine, May 26-29, 2013, Wuhan, China (invited).
14. V.V. Tuchin, Skin optics, enhanced imaging and drug delivery, International Photodynamic Medicine Forum, Shanghai, China, 1-3 June, 2013 (invited).
15. V.V. Tuchin, Fundamentals and advances of tissue optical clearing, IV International Symposium, Topical Problems of Biophotonics – 2013, 21-27 July 2013, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia (Plenary)
16. V.V. Tuchin, Nanobiophotonics: Skin Protection, Diagnostics and Therapy. 1st International Conference “Biophotonics – Riga 2013,” 26-31 August, Programme, Abstract, Riga, Latvia, 2013. P. 16 (invited).
17. V. Tuchin, Advances in tissue and blood optical clearing for laser diagnostics and treatment, The 21th annual International Conference on Advanced Laser Technologies ALT’13 Budva, Montenegro, September 16–20, 2013 (invited).
18. Elina A. Genina, Alexey N. Bashkatov, Leonid E. Dolotov, Vyacheslav I. Kochubey, Georgy S. Terentyuk, Boris N. Khlebtsov, Nikolai G. Khlebtsov, and Valery V. Tuchin, Enhaced OCT imaging using molecular and nanoparticle delivery, 6th Finnish-Russian Photonics and Laser Symposium PALS’13, 3-5 October 2013 (invited).
19. Georgy G. Akchurin, Garif G. Akchurin, Alexander N. Yakunin, Yuri A. Avetisyan, Vitaly A. Khanadeev, Boris N. Khlebtsov, Helen Rendall, Kishan Dholakia, Valery V. Tuchin, Features of 3d temperature fields of colloidal solution of composite nanoparticles exposed to a sequence of femtosecond laser pulses and CW resonant radiation, 6th Finnish-Russian Photonics and Laser Symposium PALS’13, 3-5 October 2013 (invited).
20. Dan Zhu and Valeriy V. Tuchin,  Enhanced biosensing based on chemical or mechanical optical clearing, Asia Communications and Photonics Conference, Beijing China, November 12-15, 2013, ISBN: 978-1-55752-989-3, Scattering Techniques (AF4I) (invited).
21. Valery Tuchin, "Application of photocatalytic, plasmonic, and upcoversing nanoparticles in vitro and in vivo for biomedical imaging and therapy," BioNanoElectronics in iCT, Biomedicine and Development, Nov 5-6, 2013, FinGerDevNet Program, Biocenter Oulu Doctoral program, Infotech Oulu (invited).
22. Valery V. Tuchin, Tissue optics and innovations in tissue optical clearing, 12th International Conference on Photonics and Imaging in Biology and Medicine, June 14-17, 2014, Wuhan, China (Plenary).
23. Oxana Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, Vladislav V. Lychagov, Alexander L. Kalyanov, Olga Bibikova, Sergey Sindeev, Zhang Yang,; Qin Huang, Dan Zhu, Qingming Luo, Valery V. Tuchin, Optical imaging of intracranial hemorrhage in newborns: modern strategies in diagnostics and direction for future research, Biophotonics: Photonic Solutions for Better Health Care, Chairs: J.Popp, V.V. Tuchin, D.L. Matthews, F.S. Pavone, Photonics Europe, 14 - 17 April 2014, paper # [9129-25] (invited).
24. Valery V. Tuchin, Tissue optics and in vivo optical clearing technologies, The 13th Conference of the International Society of Optics within Life Sciences, 10-12 June 2014, Ningbo, China (invited).
25. Valery V. Tuchin, Tissue optics and skin optical clearing, Workshop on Biophotonics, June 18-19, 2014, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, China (invited).
26. Valery V. Tuchin, Skin optical clearing, June 20-21, 2014, Med-X Research Institute,School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China (invited).
27. Valery V. Tuchin, Light propagation in optically cleared tissue and blood, LALS-2014, June 29th to July 2nd in Ulm, Germany (invited).
28. Valery V. Tuchin, Tissue optical clearing in a wide wavelength range from visible to terahertz, Sino-German Workshop on Biomedical Photonics-2014, July 1-4, 2014, Ulm, Germany (invited).
29. Valery Tuchin, Noninvasive Optical Glucose Sensing, Corporate Research and Technology (CRT) of Carl Zeiss AG, July 3-4, Jena, Germany, 2014 (invited).
30. Valery Tuchin, Controlling of tissue properties in THz-range at application of hyperosmotic agents, COST MB1205 Workshop “Optical methods and devices for cancer diagnostics” Riga 25-27 August, 2014(invited).
31. Valery Tuchin, Diagnostics at Optical Clearing, 8th International Conference „Advanced Optical Materials and Devices”, Riga 25-27 August, 2014, (invited).
32. V. Tuchin, Tissue imaging and therapeutic effects at laser‐induced nanoparticle luminescence, heating, and ROS‐generation, ALT-14, Cassis, France, 6-10 October, 2014 (invited).
33. Valeriy Tuchin, Enhanced Sensing in Biophotonics: From Visible to Terahertz Range, ACP, Biophotonics and Optical Sensors. Asia Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP2014), 11-14 November, 2014, Shanghai, China (invited).
34. O.V. Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, V. Lichagov, O. A. Bibikova, S. S. Sindeev, E. Zinchenko, A. Gekaluyk, M. V. Ulanova, Z. Yang, Q. Huang, P. Li, D. Zhu, V.V. Tuchin, Q. Luo, Stroke in newborns: important but poor understood problem, new experimental model, priority for optical diagnostics, mechanisms, Neurophotonics, 9 - 10 February 2015, SPIE 9305, SPIE Photonics West The Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, USA, 2015 (invited).
35. Tuchin, Valery V., "Tissue optical clearing: New prospects in optical imaging and therapy," IEEE International Conference BioPhotonics, Florence, Italy, 20-22 May 2015 (invited).
36. Valery Tuchin and Yu. Sinichkin, Fundamentals and curriculum for Master course in biophotonics, International Congress on Biophotonics, 18 – 20 May 2015, Florence, Italy (invited).
37. A. V. Bykov, T. Hautala, M. Kinnunen, A. P. Popov, S. Karhula, S. Saarakkala, M. T. Nieminen, V. V. Tuchin, Optical clearing of articular cartilage: a comparison of clearing agents, European Conferences on Biomedical Optics (ECBO), June 21 – 25, Munich, Germany. Subconference – Novel Biophotonics Techniques and Applications III [9540-11] (invited).
38. V.V. Tuchin, Blood perfusion and RBC velocity monitoring and control at tissue optical clearing, The 43rd Annual Meeting of the International Society on Oxygen Transport to Tissue “ISOTT-2015», 11-16.07. 2015, Wuhan, China (invited).
39. V.V. Tuchin, Nano-optical probes for enhanced imaging, sensing and therapy, V International Symposium: Topical Problems of Biophotonics ‑ 2015, 20-24 July, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 2015 (invited).
40. Genina E.A., Bashkatov A.N., Volkova E.V., Yanina I.Yu., Navolokin N.A., Dolotov L.E., Timoshina P.A., Genin V.D., Terentyuk G.S., Svenskaya Yu.I., Bucharskaya A.B., Kochubey V.I., Popov A.P., Gorin D.A., Sukhorukov G.B., Tuchin V.V. Optical monitoring of transcutaneous particle delivery using fractional laser microablation, V International Symposium: Topical Problems of Biophotonics ‑ 2015, 20-24 July, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 2015 (invited)
41. V.V. Tuchin, Intensified laser diagnostics and therapy at tissue optical clearing, 23th Annual International Conference on Advanced Laser Technologies (ALT’15), Faro, Portugal, September 7-11, 2015 (invited).
42. V.V. Tuchin, FiDiPro Project on Biophotonics: Finland-Russian Collaboration, 7-th Finnish-Russian Photonics and Laser Symposium PALS'15, September 22-25, 2015, Saratov, Russia (invited)
43. Genina E.A., Bashkatov A.N., Tuchin V.V. Mechanisms of tissue optical immersion clearing // 7-th Finnish-Russian Photonics and Laser Symposium PALS'15, September 22-25, 2015, Saratov, Russia (invited)
44. A. P. Popov, E. V. Khaydukov, A. V. Bykov, V. A. Semchishen, V. V. Tuchin, I. V. Meglinski, Improvement of upconversion deep-tissue imaging with optical clearing 7-th Finnish-Russian Photonics and Laser Symposium PALS'15, September 22-25, 2015, Saratov, Russia (invited)
45. A. N. Bashkatov, E. A. Genina, V. V. Tuchin, Optical properties of tissues in the visible– NIR spectral range, 7-th Finnish-Russian Photonics and Laser Symposium PALS'15, September 22-25, 2015, Saratov, Russia (invited).
46. A. N. Yakunin, Yu. A. Avetisyan, A.A. Bykov, V.V.Tuchin, About influence of nanoparticle size and laser pulse duration on biotissue's damage, Saratov Fall Meeting (SFM’15), International Symposium on Optics and Biophotonics III (Conference on Internet Biophotonics VIII), Saratov, Russia, September 22-25, 2015 (invited).
47. Yanina I.Yu., Tanikawa Y., Genina E.A., Tarakanchikova Y.V., Timoshina P.A., Tuchina D.K., Bashkatov A.N., Dolotov L.E., Terentyuk G.S., Navolokin N.A., Maslyakova G.N., Iga Y., Takimoto Sh., Tuchin V.V. In vitro and in vivo kinetics of optical clearing of fat tissue in rats // Saratov Fall Meeting (SFM’15), International Symposium on Optics and Biophotonics III (Conference on Internet Biophotonics VIII), Saratov, Russia, September 22-25, 2015 (invited)
48. V.V. Tuchin, Tissue Optics and Photonics, 3rd FAST-DOT Summer School «Photonics meets Biology», 28 September - 2 October 2015, Royal Mare Thalasso & Spa Hotel, Anissaras, Crete, Greece (invited).
49. Valery Tuchin, Enhanced optical diagnostics and phototherapy at tissue optical clearing, Micro-Photonics, Preview Event, Berlin Exhibition Grounds: Messe-Berlin, 26-27 November, 2015 (invited).
50. Valery V. Tuchin, Enhanced Imaging and Sensing in Biophotonics: from UV to Terahertz, The 2nd Israeli Biophotonics Conference (IBPC-2), December 1-2, 2015, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel (invited).
51. Tuchin V.V., World and European Consortia, Platforms and COST Projects on Biophotonics, Workshop, "THz Consortium: International concortium on terahertz photonics and optoelectronics"; Conference "Interdisciplinary Research Projects Organization in the Format of Multilateral Cooperation", December 16-17, 2015, Moscow State University, Russia (invited).
52. Valery V. Tuchin, “Advances in skin optical clearing (Invited)”, [9689-19] SPIE Photonics West, The Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, USA, 13–18 February 2016.
53. V. V. Tuchin, “Enhanced Microscopy and Imaging at Optical Clearing: from in Vitro to in Vivo,”  [invited], FOM2016, Taiwan, 20 - 23 March 2016.
54. O. Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, A. Pavlova, N. Navolokin, V. Lychagov, A. Abdurashitov, E. Zinchenko, A. Gekaluk, D. Zhu, R. Shi, Q. Luo, and V. Tuchin, “Cerebral venous circulatory disturbance as an informative prognostic marker for neonatal hemorrhagic stroke (invited),” Biophotonics: Photonic Solutions for Better Health Care, SPIE Photonics Europe Symposium, 9887, 3 - 7 April 2016.
55. V. V. Tuchin, “UV to THz Enhanced Tissue Imaging at Immersion Clearing: from in vitro to in vivo,” (Key-note), 7th International Conference “Nanoparticles, nanostructured coatings and microcontainers: technology, properties, applications,” Tomsk, 12-15 May 2016.
56. V.V. Tuchin, Advances and perspectives for in vivo optical clearing of tissues (invited), Launching Symposium of KI for Health Science and Technology, 2-3 June, Daejeon, Korea.
57. V.V. Tuchin, “Enhanced optical imaging and laser treatment in medicine: from UV to terahertz,” (Plenary), 4th International Symposium "Lasers in Medicine and Biophotonics", Laser Optics, St. Peresburg, June 27-July 2, 2016.
58. V.V. Tuchin, “Tissue optical clearing as a novel modality to control laser tissue interaction” (invited), “Fundamentals of Laser Assisted Micro– and Nanotechnologies” (FLAMN-16) – International Symposium (In frames of International Congress «Lasers & Photonics 2016»), June 27-July 1, 2016.
59. V.V. Tuchin, “Enhanced optical imaging: from UV to terahertz and from in vitro to in vivo,” OPTO2016 and COST, Gdansk, July 6-9, 2016.
60. V.V. Tuchin, “Nanoparticle mediated photo-protection and – therapy” (invited), The 7th International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics, META’16 Malaga – Spain, June 25-28, 2016.
61. V.V. Tuchin, “Advances in Tissue Optics, Laser Medical Imaging and Treatment during Optical Clearing,” 24th International conference on Advanced Laser Technologies, 12-16 September 2016, Galway, Ireland (invited).
62. V.V. Tuchin, “Tissue and cell optical clearing as a tool for enhanced microscopy and imaging: from in vitro to in vivo,” International Conference on Advanced Fluorescence Imaging Methods, Sochi-Dagomys, Russia, October 3-9, 2016 (plenary) http://www.adflim.org/page58.html
63. V.V. Tuchin, O. Bibikova, U. Zabarylo, J. Haas, A. Lorente, O. Minet, B. Mizaikoff, V. Artyushenko “Enhanced Medical Optical Imaging Using Multimodality, Optical Clearing and Nanoparticle Labelling,” Micro photonics 2016 International Congress Expo, October 11-13, 2016, Berlin Messe (invited) http://www.micro-photonics.de/media/lob/lob_media/lob_pdf/2016_3/kongress_4/Kongressprogramm_Congress_Program.pdf .
64. V.V. Tuchin, “Advances and mechanisms of tissue optical clearing,” International Conferences on Laser Applications in Life Sciences (LALS2016), Shenzhen, China October 14-18, 2016 (invited) www.lals2016.org.
65. V.V. Tuchin, “Creation of new diagnostic/therapeutic windows in tissues: from UV to terahertz,” Asia Communications and Photonics Conference, Nov. 2-5, 2016, Shangri-La Hotel, Wuhan, China (invited).
66. V.V. Tuchin, “Enhanced spectroscopy and imaging of tissues by immersion clearing: from UV to terahertz,” Japan-Taiwan Medical Spectroscopy International Symposium (JTMSIS), December 4th-7th, Awaji Island, Japan (plenary).
Grants anf scientific projects: 
  1. 1. 2.1.1/4989, RF Federal Agency of Education, “Optical methods of diagnostics of nano- and mesoscopic media,” $200,000, V.V. Tuchin –PI.
  2. 2. 2.2.1.1/2950, RF Federal Agency of Education, “The development of research-educational unit of coherent optics and Biophotonics,” $200,000, V.V. Tuchin –PI.
  3. 3. FP-7 NETWORK OF EXCELLENCE: PHOTONICS4LIFE, Project: Network of Excellence for Biophotonics: ICT-2007.3.5; PI - Prof. Dr. Jürgen Popp, 2008-2012, Workpack leader (WP 5, Software for modeling and data analysis) - Valery Tuchin; 3,999,300.00 Eur (total) and 190,100.00 Eur (SSU).
  4. 4. Grant RUB1-2932-SR-08 of U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation for the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (CRDF) 2009-2011, “Noninvasive assessment of topical drug delivery in ocular tissues,” $70,000, V.V. Tuchin –PI.
  5. 5. No 1.4.06, RNP.2.1.1.4473, Federal Agency of Education of RF Program “The Development of Scientific Potential of the High School,” “Study of interaction of optical radiation with tissues and development of coherent-domain and spectral techniques of biomedical diagnostics and phototherapy,” $70,000 per year, V.V. Tuchin – PI. 2011 – 2014.
  6. 6. Grant RFBR, № 10-02-90039-Bel_a, “Influence of structural and morphological features of tissues on their optical properties and light fields in the near-UV - NIR spectral range," Russian-Belarusian project, 2010 - 2011. $40,000, V.V. Tuchin –PI.
  7. 7. RFBR grant: 11-02-00560-а "Clinical and experimental study of non-invasive diagnostic technology rapid development of acute bleeding gastroduodenal ulcers", 2011-2013. $25,000, V.V. Tuchin – PI
  8. 8. FTP “Scientific and scientific-pedagogical personnel of innovative Russia” (2009-2013) “Study of therapeutic, toxic and thermal action of nanoparticle-photosensitizer complexes at laser irradiation,” Governmental contract № 02.740.11.0484, $200,000, V.V. Tuchin –PI.
  9. 9. FTP “Scientific and scientific-pedagogical personnel of innovative Russia” (2009-2013), “The development of optical methods of study and monitoring of alteration of biological tissue and whole blood parameters at concentration of glucose in human and animal tissues,” Governmental contract №02.740.11.0770, $300,000, V.V. Tuchin –PI.
  10. 10. FTP “Scientific and scientific-pedagogical personnel of innovative Russia” (2009-2013), “Designing of the novel photonic technologies for analysis of biophysical processes in living organisms on subcellular, cellular and tissue levels to solve problems of noninvasive and least-invasive diagnostics and therapy,” Governmental contract №02.740.11.0879, $400,000, V.V. Tuchin –PI.
  11. 11. "Study of optical properties of tissues and blood as a basis for medical diagnosis and laser therapy", RF President’s grant “Scientific Schools”, 1177.2012.2, 2012/14. $33,000, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  12. 12. RFBR grant: 11-02-12248-офи-м-2011, “The development of modern practical methods terahertz diagnostic methods for application to detection of dangerous and illegal drugs, protection of biological systems,” 2011-2012. $60,000, V.V. Tuchin – Investigator. SSU/MSU
  13. 13. The development of physical background and applications of a high-resolution tomographic and polarization-sensitive microscopy for sub-micrometer analysis of bulk structures of technical and biological origin, RF Governmental contract № 14.B37.21.0728. 2012-2013. $157,000, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  14. 14. “The development of computer-aided diagnostic complex for assessment of early pathological changes in cerebral circulation,” RF Governmental contract № 11.519.11.2035, 2012/14. Collaborative grant with Australian Government, $216,000, V.V. Tuchin –PI.
  15. 15. Designing of coherent optical biosensors on genetic, cell and organ levels of organization, RF Governmental contract № 14.В37.21.0563, 2012-2013. $164,000, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  16. 16. Designing of basic technologies for contactless terahertz diagnostics of a widely spread diseases (including oncological and endocrine) using spectral studies of skin and blood, RF Government contract № 14.512.11.0022, 2013, $62,500, V.V. Tuchin – PI from SSU.
  17. 17. FTP "Research and development on priority directions of scientific-technological complex of Russia for 2007-2013", Activity 5.1. Information infrastructure storage and transfer of new knowledge, the RF Government contract № 521.11.1011, "Building a network of branch prediction centers of scientific and technological development in the leading Russian universities on priority "Life sciences"," 2011-2013. Siberian Medical Univ./SSU, $7,500, V.V. Tuchin – PI from SSU.
  18. 18. Laser induced transfection of cells/tissue mediated by gold nanoshells, RFBR and Royal Society, University of St. Andrews, 12-02-92610-RS_а, 2012-2013, 60,000 £, V.V. Tuchin – PI from RF.
  19. 19. Biophotonic technologies for novel diagnostic and therapeutic applications, FiDiPro (Finland Distinguished Professor) Program, awarded by TEKES, №40111/1 (2011-2014),721380 Eur, V.V. Tuchin – FiDiPro.
  20. 20. RFBR N08-02-92224-NNSF (RF-P.R. China) “Physical and physiological mechanisms of optical clearing,” $40,000, V.V. Tuchin –PI.
  21. 21. RFBR grant: 13-02-91176-NNSF_а, Quantitative mechanism of skin optical clearing in normal and pathological state, RFBR and NFNS (RF-P.R. China), HUST, 30,000 USD, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  22. 22. "The developing of research infrastructure and approaches to optical point-of-care medical diagnostics,” Uzbek AS, Univ. Hospital Zurich, Switzerland, SCOPUS EC, 2011/14. Design of POC medical instruments. $200,000, V.V. Tuchin –PI of RF.
  23. “Study of optical and biophysical properties of biological tissues and fluids, aimed at creating the fundamentals of optical medical diagnostics and laser therapy, including point-of-care medicine ", grant of the President of the Russian Federation for state support of leading scientific schools of the Russian Federation NSh-703.2014.2 (2014 - 2015), 22,000 USD, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  24. 24. RFBR grant: 14-02-20101, “Organization of International Symposium, Saratov Fall Meeting SFM’14 "Optics and Biophotonics-II”, 15,000 USD, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  25. 25. RFBR grant: 14-02-00526, “The development of sensitive diagnostic methods for the risk of intracranial hemorrhage in the first days after birthday,” (2014-2016) 55,000 USD, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  26. 26. RFBR grant: 15-02-20633 г_2015, “Organization of International Symposium, Saratov Fall Meeting SFM’15 "Optics and Biophotonics-III”, 10,000 USD, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  27. 27. "Remote Controllable nanostructured systems for site specific delivery and diagnostics", grant 14. Z50.31.0004 of the Government of the Russian Federation for state support of research conducted under the supervision of leading scientists at Russian institutions of higher education and scientific institutions of the state academies of sciences and public research centers of the Russian Federation, Head of the Project G.B. Sukhorukov (2014-2017), 2,500,000 USD, V.V. Tuchin – a group leader.
  28. 28. “Precision metrology of spatio-temporal optical and thermal processes induced by pulsed laser irradiation of biological tissues and cells, doped by nanoparticles,” RSF № 14-15-00186 (2014-2016) 400,000 USD, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  29. 29. “Gates of blood-brain barrier: mechanisms of regulation, their dependence on the state of the body and age, methods of correction by Supramolecular transport systems,” grant RSF №14-15-00128 (2014-2016) - investigator.
  30. 30. RFBR grant: 16-02-20591 г_2016, “Organization of International Symposium, Saratov Fall Meeting SFM’16 "Optics and Biophotonics-IV”, 6,000 USD, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  31. 31. “Optics and biophotonics of biological tissues: methods of medical diagnostics and therapy,” the RF Presidential Grant for State Support of Leading Scientific Schools of the Russian Federation NSH-7898.2016.2 (2016-2017) 30,000 USD, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  32. 32. RFBR Grant: № 16-32-50128 mol_nr, "Influence of nanoparticles used in biomedical applications on microrheology properties of blood," 2016, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
  33. 33. RFBR Grant: №17-02-00358, "The technology of "opening" the blood-brain barrier by laser generation of singlet oxygen," 2017-2019, 37,500 USD, V.V. Tuchin – PI.
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Education projects

During career, he has supervised of 30 candidates (PhD) and 10 doctor of sciences. Currently he is a supervisor of 9 PhD and 3 doctoral students.

In Saratov State University, under his leadership and active participation the curricula for specialists in biophysics, medical physics and biochemical physics, master's programs in biophysics and medical physics were developed and implemented. In the framework of the program SSU as the National Research University, under his leadership educational standards for undergraduates "Physics of Living Systems" and for MS "Biophotonics" were developed. He has designed and delivering the following courses for bachelors and masters: introduction to the profession, tissues optics, medical lasers and optical fibers, optical measurements in biomedicine, optical cytometry and flowmetry, laser microspectral analysis, etc.

Designed and delivered more than 50 short courses of lectures on optics and spectroscopy of biological tissues and biophotonics to an international audience of graduate students, doctoral students, engineers, company workers and health care workers (1991-2017) (Russia, United States, Canada, Europe, South Korea, China, Singapore, etc.).

Guest or associated editor of Phys. Med. Biol., Medical Physics, Cytometry A, Biomed. Opt. Express., JIOHS, J. of Applied Nonlinear Dynamics, J. of Biomedical Optics, J. of Biophotonics, J. of X-Ray Science and Technology – Clinical Applications of Diagnosis and Therapeutics, Adv. Opt. Technol., Medical Laser Application., Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Quantum Electronics, Optics and Spectroscopy, Photon. Lasers Med., IEEE J. Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Reviewer of peer-reviewed journals: Science Translational Medicine, Nature Protocols, Nature Scientific Reports, Opt. Communications, Optics Letters, Optics Express, Biomed. Opt. Express, Applied Optics, JOSA, J. of Biomedical Optics, J. Biophotonics, Laser Surgery and Medicine, Applied Physics, IEEE J. of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Physics in Medicine and Biology, Optics and Spectroscopy, Quantum Electronics, J. of Applied Nonlinear Dynamics, Optics & Laser in Engineering (Singapore), etc.

Expertise

Expert of Israel Science Foundation

Expert of European Union projects in the 7th Framework Programme and Horizon 2020

Expert of SFI Research Professorship Programme, Science Foundation of Ireland

International Advisory Committees Member or International Advisory Board Member:

  1. BIOS Symposium of Photonics West Symposia, USA (1997-2018);

  2. International Conference Laser Applications in Life Sciences (2010-2018);

  3. International Photonics and Opto-Electronics Meetings (POEM), Wuhan, China;

  4. The Conference on Laser Surgery and Medicine 2012 (CLSM 2012), Yokohama, Japan, on April 25–27, 2012;

  5. 4th International Conference “Smart Materials, Structures and Systems” CIMTEC 2012, Montecatini Terme, Italy, June 10 to 15, 2012.