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17JUL 2026
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SAOT Summer Academy 2026 in Dresden
Our annual Summer Academy took place again this year! We visited Dresden, explored the city and the surrounding area, and learned a bit about optical technologies along the way. In addition to a guided tour of Dresden by night and a trip on a paddle steamer, the course led by the wonderful Alba Alfonso Garcia […]
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19JUN 2026
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PRISM Summer School 2026
Every year, the PRISM Summer School brings together doctoral candidates and researchers from SAOT and PMI at Princeton University. Early June marked the return of this event: early-career researchers from both institutions met at Princeton University to exchange scientific ideas and forge new connections. As always, the program was diverse and engaging. In addition to […]
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22APR 2026
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37th International SAOT Workshop: Beam Shaping in Additive Manufacturing
We were pleased to host the 37th International SAOT Workshop on Beam Shaping in Additive Manufacturing at Kloster Banz, Bad Staffelstein. Over two days, renowned international experts shared their latest research, with plenty of time for in depth discussions and questions – keeping SAOT members up to date with the newest developments in the field. […]
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27MAR 2026
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Ways of Light: Light and Shadows – Optical Technologies Exhibition Open! Das Zukunftsmuseum
We are proud to present a new exhibition at the Nuremberg Deutsches Museum – The Future Museum. The exhibition is called “Ways of Light: Light and Shadows” and was lovingly created by the SAOT, more specifically by Max Gmelch and Dagny Müller. The exhibition covers four main topics, showing how significant Optics and Photonics are […]
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25MAR 2026
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SAOT Winter Academy 2026 in Kleedorf
The SAOT Winter Academy 2026 brought together bright minds in the stunning landscape of Franconian Switzerland for a week of cutting-edge science and adventure. A standout moment was Dr. Felix Grasbon’s course, which brilliantly bridged knowledge and real-world intellectual property issues. Between sessions, we took a walk in the beautiful countryside and took part in […]
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11MAR 2026
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36th International SAOT Workshop: Optical Particle Characterization
On March 9 and 10, another workshop on particle measurement using optical methods was held, organized by LTT and SAOT. In ten presentations, researchers from Germany and abroad informed SAOT members about the latest developments in this field. We would like to thank all the speakers for their inspiring presentations and all the participants for […]
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