The leading international conference on the optics of inland, coastal, and ocean waters.
NASA Earth Observatory image by Joshua Stevens, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey.
Registration and abstract submissionΒ is now open for Ocean Optics XXV!
Ocean Optics XXV will take place October 2β7, 2022, at the International Centre for Interdisciplinary Science and Education (ICISE) in Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh, Vietnam. This will be the 25th anniversary of the conference and the planning committee is looking forward to bringing the community together to share current research results and collaborate on future projects.
To review fees and access the registration system, pleaseΒ visit the Registration page. Information on abstract submissionΒ andΒ travel is also available and additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
About the Conference
The Ocean Optics Conference attractsΒ a diverse audience of active practitioners in this field, including oceanographers, marine ecologists, limnologists, optical engineers, marine resource managers, and policy professionals from around the world.
Conference presentations will includeΒ the science of optics across all aquatic environments, research, and applications, including (but not limited to) biogeochemistry, environmental management and applications, instruments, techniques and observational systems, remote sensing, phytoplankton ecology, radiative transfer and optical theory, global change, and benthic processes.Β Attendees will attendΒ plenary presentations during the day andΒ interact with colleagues during scientific poster session receptions held in the exhibit/poster hall in the early evening.Β In addition to invited and contributed oral and poster presentations, the conference willΒ provide the opportunity for community-wide discussions.
Planning Committee

Krista Alikas (Estonia)
Caren Binding (Canada)
Paula Bontempi (USA)
JongKuk Choi (Korea)
Hayley Evers-King (Germany)
Bryan Franz (USA)
Victoria Hill (USA)
CΓ©dric Jamet (France)
ZrinkaΒ LjubeΕ‘iΔ (Croatia)
Laura Lorenzoni (USA)
Lachlan McKinna (Australia)
Blake Schaeffer (USA)
Dao Viet Ha (Vietnam)
Jianwei Wei (USA)
Richard Zimmerman (USA)
Jenny Ramarui (USA)
Conference Organizer
Ocean Optics XXV isΒ organized by The Oceanography Society (TOS). As a professional society, TOS is committed to supporting a community that encourages the open expression and exchange of ideas, that is free from all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, and that is welcoming to all members and to those who participate in its activities. In pursuit of that commitment, TOS is dedicated to the philosophy of equality of opportunity and treatment for all participants.
Conference Convener
Questions?
Contact Jenny Ramarui,
Conference Coordinator,
at info@tos.org
or (1) 301-251-7708