Brazilian Photodiagnosis Symposium (SiBraF 2026)

Call for Papers – Special Issue: Brazilian Photodiagnosis Symposium (SiBraF 2026)

We are pleased to invite researchers, professionals, and students to submit their manuscripts to a Special Issue dedicated to the 1st edition of the Brazilian Photodiagnosis Symposium (SiBraF 2026).

SiBraF is launched as a national forum designed to bring together multidisciplinary expertise in the development and application of photodiagnostic techniques, fostering collaboration across fundamental science, technological innovation, and real-world applications in clinical, veterinary, environmental, and industrial contexts.

This Special Issue aims to showcase state-of-the-art research and emerging advances in photodiagnosis, highlighting contributions that reflect the diversity and interdisciplinary nature of the field.

 

Topics of Interest (including, but not limited to):

• Optical spectroscopy (FTIR, NIR, Raman, UV-Vis)

• Photonic-based diagnostic technologies

• Machine learning and data analysis in spectroscopy

• Clinical and veterinary photodiagnosis

• Environmental and industrial applications

• Biosensors and optical devices

• Translational and One Health approaches

 

Submission Details:

• Submission Deadline: [october 31, 2026]

• Manuscript Types: Original Research Articles, Reviews, Short Communications

• Submission Platform:https://periodicos.ufms.br/index.php/orbital/about/submissions

• All submissions will undergo rigorous peer review according to the journal standards.

 

Guest Editors:

Prof. Dr. Cícero Cena

Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS),Brazil

Prof. Dr. Jaqueline dos Santos Soares

Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP), Brazil

The Guest Editors will oversee the editorial process, including the coordination of peer review, ensuring the scientific quality and relevance of all accepted contributions.

 

Important Notes:

• Authors who presented their work at SiBraF are especially encouraged to submit extended versions of their contributions.

• All manuscripts must be original and not under consideration elsewhere.

• Accepted papers will be published as part of a dedicated Special Issue and promoted through the symposium and associated networks.