We are delighted that Yang Lu of Aston University will be presenting the results of some of the work she has carried out as part of her Arden Photonics-sponsored PhD at Photonics West 2020 in San Francisco. Entitled “Femtosecond laser inscribed advanced calibration phantom for optical coherence tomography (OCT),” the authors are Yang Lu, Neil Gordon, Benjamin Coldrick, Vladimir Mezentsev, David Robinson and Kate Sugden.