Research
Light-based solutions from fundamental and applied research to prototype and technology development.
The doctoral pilot programme
Innovative Doctoral Education Ecosystem for Photonics – I-DEEP
The overall rationale of I-DEEP is to educate a new generation of doctoral students through innovative approaches that accelerate graduation time without compromising the quality of education.
Upcoming Events
Applications of Photonics Lecture Series in Autumn 2025
October 29, 2025 – December 2, 2025
University of Eastern Finland (UEF) will once again host the annual Applications of Photonics lecture series in autumn 2025. The…
Read morePREIN WP2 & WP4 Workshop on 31 October in Joensuu
October 31, 2025 09:00 – 18:00
PREIN will organize WP2 Materials and Structures and WP4 Applied Research annual workshops in Joensuu Metria building, see the programme…
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News
Photonics in Finland 2025 – new brochure out!
15.8.2025
New Photonics in Finland brochure available! New statistics, news, interviews and more! Read online here
Read moreNew freeware site for OpenAR2.0 DIY glasses now launched
5.6.2025
Freshly launched, the new freeware site for OpenAR2.0 glasses provides free guidance on how to…
Read morePirkanmaa Cultural Foundation Award to Arri Priimägi
12.5.2025
The 2025 award of the Pirkanmaa Fund of the Finnish Cultural Foundation has been granted…
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Videos on Photonics
Photonics and light-based technologies play a central role in all areas of modern life, including in telecommunications, biomedicine, health care, energy and environment, manufacturing, and consumer products.
