title: Introduction to the optics and the brain 2015 feature issue.
abstract: The Optics and the Brain conference brought together leaders in the neuroscience optics field whose contributions are significantly advancing the state of the art in biological and medical research through the development and implementation of innovative optical technologies. In this conference, the latest advances in neurophotonic imaging, novel optical modulation approaches and applications across scales from small organisms to clinical settings were presented.
authors.affiliation: Guest Editors.
authors.forename: Francesco S
authors.initials: FS
authors.lastname: Pavone
authors.affiliation: Guest Editors.
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Hillman
authors.affiliation: Guest Editors.
authors.forename: Frederic
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Leblond
authors.affiliation: Guest Editors.
authors.forename: Shy
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shoham
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