BioEM 2026 Day 2: Scientific Program Opens with Repacholi Plenary

09:00 Welcome (Azadeh Peyman, Sarah Loughran)

09:30 Plenary 1 (Michael Repacholi, Chiyoji Ohkubo)

Michael Repacholi — Addressing Quality and Reproducibility Gaps in EMF Bioeffects Laboratory Research: International Guidance Initiative

11:00 OS 1 — Numerical Dosimetry: ELF to Millimeter Waves (Akimasa Hirata, Felipe Oliveira Ribas)

OS01-01 Felipe Oliveira Ribas — Electromagnetic Exposure in Greenhouse Environments under RIS-Assisted Millimeter-Wave Fields
OS01-02 Rossella Rizzo — Electromagnetic Exposure Assessment of the Gestational Breast at 6 GHz
OS01-03 Homei Fujita — Relationship between Antenna Position and Localized SAR under Simultaneous Multi-Frequency Radiation
OS01-04 Lucien Hammen — Estimation of the Intracorporal E Field Induced by Low-Frequency B Field: Numerical Simulation and Experimental Approach

11:00 OS 2 — Epidemiology and Exposure Assessment 1 (Joachim Schüz, Adriana Fernandes Veludo)

OS02-01 Rohan Mate — Is Occupational Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields Associated with Risk of Glioma or Follicular Lymphoma?
OS02-02 Nirmala Prajapati — Mobile Phone Use and Brain Tumour Risk in the UK Biobank Cohort
OS02-03 De-Kun Li — Exposure to Radio-Frequency Non-Ionizing Radiation from Magnetic Resonance Imaging Procedures and Increased Risk of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
OS02-04 Deborah Tuka — Influence of Chronic Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Field Exposure on Electroencephalogram Power Spectrum in Sleeping Preterm Neonates

13:15 OS 3 — Static and Low-Frequency Exposure, Risk Assessment and Standards (Jolanta Karpowicz, Chhavi Raj Bhatt)

OS03-01 Nicolas Bouisset — Frequency-Dependent Sensory Perception Induced by Extremely Low-Frequency Magnetic Fields in the Human Hand
OS03-02 Jolanta Karpowicz — Managing Static Magnetic Field-Related Hazards in Industrial versus Medical Work Environments
OS03-03 Phung Tran — A Standardized Protocol for Residential Magnetic Field Measurements
OS03-04 Chiyoji Ohkubo — Does a Lending Service for Magnetic Field Meters Contribute to Reducing Public Risk Perception of Electromagnetic Fields, Including among People with Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity and Electronic Harassment?
OS03-05 Antonio Faraone — Global EMF Exposure Limits, Standards, and Compliance Assessment: The Role of IEEE ICES

13:15 OS 4 — Biomedical Applications of Electromagnetics (Lena Kranold, Marta Bonato)

OS04-01 Pia Schneeweiss — Experimental and Numerical Exposure Assessment of Antennas in Electronic Article Surveillance Systems
OS04-02 Leslie Vallet — Long-Term Electrical Control of Cellular Calcium Signaling: Strategies and Technical Considerations
OS04-03 Rafael Fiore — Development of a Microwave Substrate Integrated Waveguide Device for Melanoma Detection
OS04-04 Noa Shilo — Development of Ovarian Tissue and Surrounding Anatomy Phantoms for Microwave-Based Tumour Detection

14:45 Poster Flash A (Joachim Schüz, Mike Wood)

FA-01 Lam Vien Che — Image-Based Digital Twin for Quantifying Electric Field Exposure of Human Osteoblast Spheroids
FA-02 Shota Suzuki — Development of a Numerical Model for a 7-GHz Lens Antenna for the Study of Thermo-Physiological and Cellular Function Changes Induced by Localized RF Exposure in the 5G FR3 Band
FA-03 Rossella Rizzo — A Dynamic Phantom-Based Platform for Controlled Validation of Radar-Based Cardio-Respiratory Monitoring
FA-04 Anna Tommasini — Multiphysics Modeling of Shape- and Size-Dependent Magnetoelectric Nanoparticles for Controlled Drug Release
FA-05 Itsuki Goto — Field Reconstruction for Power Density Assessment on Curved Surfaces for EMF Exposure in the FR3 Band

15:45 Poster Session A

PA-01 Mailan Arachchige Don Rajitha Kawshalya — Sources of Uncertainty in Occupational Extremely Low-Frequency Magnetic Field Exposure Assessment in Smart Manufacturing Environments
PA-02 Sabine Duerr — Spectrogram-Based Maximum Power Extrapolation for 5G NR EMF Exposure Assessment
PA-03 Minhyeok Lee — A Large-Scale Measurement-Based Comparative Analysis of Electromagnetic Field Strengths from Co-Located 4G and 5G NR Base Stations in South Korea
PA-04 Nam Kim — A Compact Low-SAR Carbon Nanotube-PDMS Composite MIMO Antenna for Wearable Systems
PA-05 Florence Poulletier de Gannes — Investigation of the Effects of 26 GHz, 5G-Modulated Millimeter-Wave Exposure on Reconstructed Human Epithelial Tissues Using a Blinded Reverberation-Chamber Setup
PA-06 Clarissa Vazquez-Colon — Absorbed Power Density and Temperature Rise at Millimeter-Wave Frequencies for a High-Resolution Human Model
PA-07 Nam Kim — Low-SAR Carbon Nanotube-PDMS Composite MIMO Antenna for Wearable Systems
PA-08 Shuchen Liu — Regulatory Effects of Active Components from Ginkgo Biloba Flowers on Microwave Radiation-Induced Cerebral Injury in Mice
PA-09 Shinichi Muroya — Measurement of Magnetic Fields in a DC Electric Train Car
PA-10 Lifeng Wang — Effects of 900 MHz Microwave Radiation on Microtubules in Alzheimer's Disease
PA-11 / FA-01 Lam Vien Che — Image-Based Digital Twin for Quantifying Electric Field Exposure of Human Osteoblast Spheroids
PA-12 Richard De La Rosa — Investigation of the Protective Effect of Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields in Cultured Cells Challenged with Sodium Arsenite
PA-13 Ji Dong — Effects of Microwave Radiation on Sensitive Brain Regions and Response Molecules Associated with Cognitive Function
PA-14 Donggeun Choi — Applying the Actual Maximum Power Factor in the EMF Strength Evaluation Method for 5G Base Stations
PA-15 / FA-02 Shota Suzuki — Development of a Numerical Model for a 7-GHz Lens Antenna for the Study of Thermo-Physiological and Cellular Function Changes Induced by Localized RF Exposure in the 5G FR3 Band
PA-16 Gregory McGarr — Human Skin Temperature Responses to Local 6 GHz RF-EMF Exposure
PA-17 Duksoo Kwon — Field Uniformity Analysis and P-Norm-Based Predictive Modeling for Multi-Frequency RF-EMF Exposure in Large-Scale Biological Research
PA-18 / FA-03 Rossella Rizzo — A Dynamic Phantom-Based Platform for Controlled Validation of Radar-Based Cardio-Respiratory Monitoring
PA-20 / FA-04 Anna Tommasini — Multiphysics Modeling of Shape- and Size-Dependent Magnetoelectric Nanoparticles for Controlled Drug Release
PA-21 Hiroaki Miyagi — International Comparison of Public Knowledge and Perceptions of Electromagnetic Fields
PA-22 Nirmala Prajapati — Exposure to 5G Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields and Risk of Skin Cancer: Methodology for Risk Assessment Used in the SEAWave Project
PA-23 / FA-05 Itsuki Goto — Field Reconstruction for Power Density Assessment on Curved Surfaces for EMF Exposure in the FR3 Band
PA-24 Masaki Sekino — Analysis of Exhaled Component Concentrations before and after Magnetic Stimulation of Rat Hindlimbs
PA-25 Sajeev Ambalayam — Sex-Specific Modulation of Descending Pain Pathways Following Magnetic Field Exposure in a Rat Model of Spinal Cord Injury
PA-26 Nicolas Bouisset — Neural Signatures of Magnetophosphene Perception: Gamma-Band Activity during 20 Hz ELF-MF Exposure
PA-27 Kenneth Joyner — CAD File Models of Mobile Phone Handsets
PA-28 Tomoaki Nagaoka — Development of Site-Specific Computational Models of Human Skin Microrelief
PA-29 Naomi Tamura — Association between Problematic Behaviours and Personal Environmental RF-EMF Levels among Japanese Children
PA-30 Takashi Hikage — Dose-Dependent Changes in Skin Temperature and Blood Flow Induced by Local 60 GHz Millimeter-Wave Exposure in Rats
PA-31 Blaž Valič — Validation of Numerical Tools Used for Exposure Assessment in Real Smart Industry Environments with Private 5G Networks
PA-32 Rafal Pawlak — SI2PEM — A National Platform for Transparent Monitoring of Electromagnetic Field Exposure Generated by Mobile Network Infrastructure

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