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SUMMARY:What’s Up Photonics Finland Online Session
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to What’s Up Photonics Finland Online session!Tuesday 6 October 2026\, 2PM (EEST)\, TeamsLink to the meeting HERE. \n\n\n\nDedicated for all Photonics Finland members and other interested parties. It is like a coffee break\, informal and no long presentations -just 15 min. \n\n\n\nTopics are about opportunities for our members\, projects\, funding\, upcoming events\, etc. Also we are happy to hear and share any info from our members. If there is some\, let us know by contacting tuukka.pakarinen(a)photonics.fi.  \n\n\n\nWith Best Regards Photonics Finland Team
URL:https://www.photonics.fi/event/whats-up-photonics-finland-online-session-2/
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SUMMARY:PhotonQBoost Matching Mission in Stuttgart\, Germany: Focus on Mobility
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Future of Mobility in Baden-Württemberg – Where Photonics and Quantum Technologies Drive Innovation \n\n\n\nJoin us in Stuttgart\, the heart of Baden-Württemberg\, a region globally recognized for its leadership in mobility and automotive excellence. Home to industry giants like Porsche\, Mercedes Benz\, TRUMPF\, ZEISS and Bosch\, as well as pioneering SMEs\, Baden-Württemberg combines a strong tradition in engineering with cutting-edge research both in Photonics and Quantum Technologies as well as inMobility. \n\n\n\nThis unique ecosystem fosters breakthroughs in sensing\, imaging\, laser technology\, connectivity\, and quantum-based solutions that are transforming the way we move. From autonomous driving to smart infrastructure\, the synergy between mobility and advanced technologies creates unparalleled opportunities for collaboration and growth. \n\n\n\nEuropean SMEs in photonics\, quantum\, and mobility sectors are invited to connect with leading innovators\, research institutions\, and potential partners in one of Europe’s most dynamic hubs for high-tech development. Discover why Baden-Württemberg is the place where science meets industry – and where the future of mobility begins. \n\n\n\nThis matching mission is scheduled to allow for your visit to two international trade fairs prior the event: \n\n\n\n\nVISION\, the most important international meeting point on machine vision a where you may experience the latest products\, technologies and trend themes such as embedded vision\, hyperspectral imaging and deep learning!\n\n\n\nQuantum Effects where you find everything on application-oriented quantum technologies\n\n\n\n\nWe look forward to meeting you in Stuttgart!
URL:https://www.photonics.fi/event/photonqboost-matching-mission-in-stuttgart-germany-focus-on-mobility/
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SUMMARY:Finnish Photonics Student Industry Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:Theme: From Research to Real-World Impact: Careers\, Communication & Innovation in Photonics. \n\n\n\nWhat does it take to turn photonics knowledge and research into meaningful careers\, innovation\, and real-world impact? \n\n\n\n​The FPSIF 2026 brings together students\, researchers\, academic leaders\, and industry professionals for an afternoon of conversations around the future of photonics\, scientific communication\, career development\, research-to-industry pathways\, and innovation. The 2026 Forum marks the inaugural edition of a new national student-led collaboration bringing together optics and photonics student organizations across Finland. Our ambition is to establish the Finnish Photonics Student Forum as an annual event\, with hosting rotating among participating universities. \n\n\n\n​Featured Speakers\n\n\n\n​Prof. Jyrki Saarinen\, Head of Department\, Center for Photonics Sciences\, University of Eastern Finland: The Future of Photonics in Finland: Research\, Industry and Opportunities for the Next Generation \n\n\n\n​A perspective on Finland’s evolving photonics ecosystem and the opportunities ahead for students and early-career professionals. \n\n\n\n​Cory Boone\, Technical Content Strategist\, Zygo Corporation\, USA: ​Communicating Photonics: Building Your Scientific Brand Beyond the Laboratory \n\n\n\n​Explore how scientific communication\, professional visibility\, outreach\, and storytelling can strengthen your career and amplify the impact of your technical expertise. Cory will also lead an interactive photonics outreach demonstration using educational photonics kits. \n\n\n\n​Prof. Mircea Guina\, Head of ORC\, Tampere University: From Photonics Research to Innovation and Industry Impact \n\n\n\n​Explore the pathway from advanced photonics research to technological innovation\, research–industry collaboration\, and real-world applications. \n\n\n\n\nRead more & register
URL:https://www.photonics.fi/event/finnish-photonics-student-industry-forum-2026/
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SUMMARY:Applications of Photonics 2026 Lecture and Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:The Applications of Photonics lecture and webinar series will be held for the eighth time in autumn 2026. \n\n\n\nThe series presents practical uses of photonics through talks by experts from industry\, research\, and the wider photonics community. Topics will cover how light-based technologies are applied in areas such as imaging\, sensing\, diagnostics\, displays\, lighting\, quantum technologies\, environmental monitoring\, and advanced manufacturing. \n\n\n\nOrganized by the University of Eastern Finland in collaboration with PREIN Photonics Flagship\, Photonics Finland\, Photonics Joensuu\, I-DEEP doctoral training pilot\, Phortify project\, and iPSRS Erasmus Mundus programme\, the the series is hosted by Professor Jyrki Saarinen. \n\n\n\nSessions will be held in hybrid format at the UEF Joensuu campus and online via Microsoft Teams. The series is free of charge and open to everyone. \n\n\n\nSession times \n\n\n\nThe public series starts on Thursday\, 29 October 2026. \n\n\n\nWeekly sessions are scheduled as follows: \n\n\n\n\nTuesdays: 12:15–14:00\n\n\n\nWednesdays: 10:15–12:00\n\n\n\nThursdays: 14:15–16:00\n\n\n\n\nEach presentation lasts 45 minutes\, consisting of a 30-minute talk followed by 15 minutes for questions and discussion. A session may include one or two presentations\, depending on the programme. \n\n\n\nJoin online \n\n\n\nThe same Microsoft Teams link below will be used for all webinar sessions. No registration or advance sign-up is required. You can join as many sessions as you like. \n\n\n\n\nLink to the sessions\n\n\n\n\nProgramme \n\n\n\nThe detailed programme\, including presentation topics\, dates\, times\, and room information\, will be published and updated on this page as the schedule is confirmed. \n\n\n\nConfirmed speakers and organizations include Agate Sensors\, ASML\, ColdXray\, Corning\, Dispelix\, Ecoaims\, Hele Savin from Aalto University\, LEDiL\, Maculaser\, Marginum\, Nanocomp\, Nokia\, Oliver Hussey from Business Tampere\, Recolth\, Rumble Tools\, Thales\, Timegate\, Visual Festival Light Artists\, and ZEISS. \n\n\n\nQuestions? \n\n\n\nPlease contact Iiro Muhonen\, iiro.muhonen@uef.fi\, 050 324 2548 or Jyrki Saarinen\, jyrki.saarinen@uef.fi\, 050 595 4348.
URL:https://www.photonics.fi/event/applications-of-photonics-2026-lecture-and-webinar-series/
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