Optics Around the World

Optics for All is happy to host this networking event with student optics chapters from around the world once again. OFA started this initiative in 2024 as part of our outreach efforts to connect with students and to learn about the research and club organization in other countries. Sharing these experiences has helped us get new ideas that we could implement in our college!

Monday 4-21

11am-1pm GCRB 140

Presenting Chapters:

  1. Optics for All. University of Arizona. USA.
  2. Student Optics Chapter. University of Arizona. USA.
  3. Wits Optics Student Chapter. University of the Witwatersrand. South Africa.
  4. Photonics society Ghent. Ghent University. Belgium.
  5. Lux Æeterna. Universidad de las Americas, Puebla. Mexico.
  6. UBA student chapter. University of Buenos Aires. Argentina.
  7. CIOR. Universidad Tecnologica de Pereira. Colombia.
  8. SPIE and Optica Student Chapter, University of Toronto. University of Toronto. Canada.

Tuesday 4-22

11am-1pm GCRB 140

Presenting Chapters:

  1. Optics for All. University of Arizona. USA.
  2. OSKar. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Germany.
  3. Physics Chapters of Politecnico di Milano. Politecnico di Milano. Italy.
  4. IZTECH Optics and Photonics Society. İzmir Institute of Technology. Turkey.
  5. UVic Optical Society. University of Victoria. Canada.
  6. UANL Student Chapter. Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon. Mexico.
  7. CUVO. Universidad del Valle. Colombia.
  8. RECIFE.  Federal University of Pernambuco. Brazil.

Wednesday 4-23

11am-1pm GCRB 140

Presenting Chapters:

  1. Optics for All. University of Arizona. USA.
  2. University of Ljubljana Optics Chapter. University of Ljubljana. Slovenia.
  3. B-PHOT Student Chapter. Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Belgium.
  4. IPR Armenia Optica Student Chapter. The Institute for Physical Research of NAS RA. Armenia.
  5. Tonalli – Optica at INAOE. Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Optica y Electronica. Mexico.
  6. SCOP. Universidad del Atlantico. Colombia.
  7. OPTICA & SPIE Student Chapter UdeG. Universidad de Guadalajara. Mexico.
  8. Optics Chapter UCR. University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica.
  9. IIT Delhi Student Chapter of Optica. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. India.

Thursday 4-24

11am-1pm Meinel 747

Presenting Chapters:

  1. Optics for All. University of Arizona. USA.
  2. Chernivtsi Educational and Scientific Engineering Space. Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University. Ukraine.
  3. Optica UNAM Student Chapter. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. Mexico.
  4. OPTICA & IPS EPN – Student Chapter. Escuela Politecnica Nacional. Ecuador.
  5. Mujer Cientifica. Universidad del Valle. Colombia.
  6. UFABC Student Chapter. Federal University of ABC. Brazil.
  7. CEO. Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellin. Colombia.
  8. UR SPIE Student Chapter. University of Rochester. USA.

Friday 4-25

11am-1pm Meinel 747

Presenting Chapter:

  1. Optics for All. University of Arizona. USA.
  2. ASESLEIGHT. Université Jean Monnet – Saint-Etienne , France. France.
  3. USYD Society of Light. The University of Sydney. Australia.
  4. Univ. Stuttgart SPIE Student Chapter. University of Stuttgart. Germany.
  5. UTEC-Tulancingo. Universidad Tecnologica de Tulancingo. Mexico.
  6. University of Ottawa Joint OPTICA & SPIE Student Chapter. University of Ottawa. Canada.
  7. MUKOS Optica Chapter. Multimedia University of Kenya. Kenya.
  8. Optica USFQ. Universidad San Francisco de Quito. Ecuador.
  9. Univ. Distrital Francisco José de Caldas Chapter (SPIE) – GOMA UD (Optica). Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas. Colombia.