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Upcoming Events
Finnish Photonics Student Industry Forum 2026, Oct. 12, 2026
October 12, 2026 12:00 – 14:00
Theme: From Research to Real-World Impact: Careers, Communication & Innovation in Photonics What does it take to turn photonics knowledge…
Read moreTampere University Photonics Alumni Meeting, Oct. 23, 2026
October 23, 2026 16:15 – 22:00
Networking is at Hervanta Campus in the sauna of Päärakennus. The program will also include a quick tour of the…
Read moreApplications of Photonics 2026 Lecture and Webinar Series
October 29, 2026
The Applications of Photonics lecture and webinar series will be held for the eighth time in autumn 2026. The series presents practical…
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Research Council of Lithuania (Lietuvos mokslo taryba) visited PREIN Photonics Flagship
18.9.2026
PREIN Flagship for Photonics and Innovation had the pleasure to host representatives of Research Council…
Read moreEuropean Optical Society’s Annual Meeting EOSAM 2026 Highlights
15.9.2026
The European Optical Society Annual Meeting (EOSAM) 2026 brought the optics and photonics community together in Tampere,…
Read moreSteady Growth in Photonics Field
10.9.2026
In 2025, Finland’s photonics industry boasts over €2.5 billion in annual revenue, directly employing more…
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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.
