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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 of Lithuania (Lietuvos mokslo taryba) at Tampere University on August 16th, 2026 Representatives of the…
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European Optical Society’s Annual Meeting EOSAM 2026 Highlights
The European Optical Society Annual Meeting (EOSAM) 2026 brought the optics and photonics community together in Tampere, Finland, from 24–28 August 2026, for a week filled…
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Steady Growth in Photonics Field
In 2025, Finland’s photonics industry boasts over €2.5 billion in annual revenue, directly employing more than 7,500 people across 340 companies. Including indirect employment,…
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“I doubted my abilities for a long time,” says Nobel laureate Anne L’Huillier — now one of the world’s most respected physicists
Prof. Anne L’Huillier, Lund University, Sweden, and a Nobel laureate of physics (2023) gave a public lecture at Tampere University, and as a part…
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 and research into meaningful careers, innovation, and real-world impact? The…
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 newly finished Noodi building (also known as Sähkötalo Research Hub).…
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 uses of photonics through talks by experts from industry, research,…
Read moreConference: Quantum Correlated Light and Matter, Nov. 3-6, 2026
November 3, 2026 – November 6, 2026
The Quantum Correlated Light and Matter conference brings together leading experimental and theoretical research groups studying light-induced quantum states, non-classical light generation, and correlated light-matter phases across solid-state and molecular…
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