Main activities of IUPB
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Sponsors the International Congress on Photobiology (ICP) every 4-5 years, bringing together leading research scientists in basic photobiological sciences and photomedicine.
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Selects awards presentations at the International Congress on Photobiology (ICP) by the Finsen lecturerFinsen Lecturers are promising photoscientists who have achieved breakthroughs or similar accomplishments in the photosciences. and Edna Roe lecturerEdna Roe Lecturers are promising photoscientists who have achieved breakthroughs or similar accomplishments in the photosciences. Traditionally, most Edna Roe Lecturers have been women..
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Selects and awards the Finsen Medal in PhotobiologyFinsen Medals are awarded to distinguished photobiologists for their outstanding contributions to the photosciences. These medals recognize scientists who have worked in the photosciences for a considerable number of years. presented at the International Congress on Photobiology (ICP).
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Undertakes projects to advance photobiology research worldwide, including in developing countries.
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Provides useful information and links on this website to serve the photobiology community.