Irish Photonic Integration Centre (IPIC) is a Research Ireland research centre for photonics, focusing on light-based technology and hosted in @TyndallInstitut.
Its nearly Science Week!! There will be an exciting lineup of events throughout the week designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and discovery in STEM! Don’t miss out — join us as we dive into the world of science together! 🌍💡
#ScienceWeek#STEM#ScienceForEveryone
THU 14 NOV 6:30 Invisible Rainbows examines how accessing light beyond the visible is transforming our understanding of the Universe. With
@IPICIreland 's Dr Fatima Gunning and @TheAstroholic Dr Alfredo Carpineti. FREE tickets 🎟️ spacefest.ie/invisible-rainb…… Funded by
@Researchirel
🚨 NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🚨
"Doing a PhD is a decision you have to make yourself."
Serene Pauly, a PIADS student at the Irish Photonic Integration Centre, joins host David McGovern.
🎧 Listen now: tinyurl.com/4yz4bw6n#STEM#Podcast#Photonics#PhD#Researcher
Happy International Day of Photonics!✨The Northern Lights are a stunning example of photonics in nature, where solar particles meet Earth's magnetic field to create mesmerizing light displays. A beautiful reminder of the power and magic of light! #PhotonicsDay#auroraboreales
NEW EPISODE!
"It's worthwhile giving it a try."
Marcos Troncoso Costas, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Irish Photonic Integration Centre, joins our host David McGovern to discuss his #ResearchStory
Link to Episode: lnkd.in/eXXYAfgk#STEM#Podcast@DCU
NEW EPISODE!
"Someone considering a PhD? Yes definitely go for it. More than a technical degree I think it teaches a lot of things in life."
Hemalatha Muthuganesan joins our host David McGovern to discuss her hashtag #ResearchStory
Listen here: lnkd.in/eG43cDKa
NEW EPISODE!
"If you are interested in doing physics research, even if that's in a company, having a PhD under your belt is a huge boon both personally and career-wise."
SPARKLE fellow Oisin McCormack joins our host David McGovern.
Listen here: lnkd.in/e7WDNQ76
NEW EPISODE!
"Consider what your motivations are for doing a PhD, not just doing something for the sake of it."
SPARKLE Fellow Imanda Jayawardena joins David McGovern to discuss her #ResearchStory.
Listen here spoti.fi/4eIiqzb#STEM#Podcast#EUResearchersNight
We're gearing up for 2023 European Researchers’ Night on Friday 29th September! Keep an eye on our website and social pages for the latest editions of our 'Finding Your Path Into Research' blog.
#EuropeanResearchersNight#MSCANight
18 visitors from @babson to the @TyndallInstitut. The focus on the day was on business education through an entrepreneurial lens. Conversations ranged from our photonics centre and its activities, commercialization, personal experiences further development.
#business#education
Our researchers had a great day out at @blackrockcastle for the @IDLofficial 2023. The young minds in attendance were shown how astronauts see colours in space and how scientists use the colours of the rainbow to discover what stars are made of.
#lightscience
@pintofscienceIE returns on May 22nd 2023! SPARKLE Fellow Hadi Badri will be speaking on ''The Power of Multi-Color Lasers: Advancing Communication and Precision''. To find out more, follow the link: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
We look forward to hearing more on the night!
#science
Congrats to Marco Ruffini, who has been promoted to full professor at @tcddublin. Marco's research is in the area of 5G optical networks and he has authored over 110 international publications. His promotion is a fantastic achievement and an exciting future lies ahead!
#promotion
Happy International Women's Day! We would like to introduce one of our many female researchers, Hasti Yavari. Follow the below link to find out more about Hasti's work and advice to young women interested in a career in science!
linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…#InternationalWomensDay
What is commercialisation? What is IP? Thanks to Anthony Morrissey and David McGovern for shedding light on these questions for our Sparkle fellows last week at the Sparkle training school held at Tyndall National Institute.
#photonics#training#engagement
Delighted to see all our MSCA COFUND Sparkle fellows attending the Sparkle training school last week! We had wide-ranging and far-reaching discussions throughout the school. A special thanks to all of our speakers throughout the week!
#researcher#training#fellowship#photonics
Photonics West 2023! Photonics Ireland representing the photonics capabilities and vision at the Tech Diplomacy Playground meeting, a high-level diplomatic gathering dedicated to fostering technological cooperation that can enhance international relations.
#optics#PhotonicsWest
MedPhab demo represented at Photonics Ireland booth #4645
Come and visit a high-tech diagnostic demo as a joint project of @MedPhab@TyndallInstitut Stryker Philips Engineering Solutions & The Netherlands Cancer Institute
#demos#PhotonicsWest#medicaldevices
@scienceirel
iSlight, a spin-out company from @TyndallInstitut, has developed ground-breaking speckle free, surface-emitting blue SLEDs (high power blue superluminescent LEDs). Pop on by Photonics Ireland booth #4645 and meet the iSLight team at @PhotonicsWest 2023 if you haven't already!
Best wishes to Dr Padraic Morrissey and Dr Antony Cleitus in their new ventures, which are two very exciting projects called Lolipop and Phormic. It really is fantastic to see such success for early stage researchers!
#newventures#earlystageresearchers#project#success
Congrats to Biophotonics PhD student Andrea Pacheco Tobo, pictured here with Prof. Stefan Andersson-Engels, who is the first PhD graduate of the Bio-Photonics Group.
We wish Andrea all the very best in her future endeavours. It's been a pleasure!
#graduate#phd#bio#photonics
World Space Week has arrived! Please find Part 1 of our podcast series titled ''Shining a Light on Space'' below🚀🛸!
If there are any topics you would like to see us discuss going forward, please feel free to comment below!
open.spotify.com/episode/19J…#worldspaceweek#photonics
We are saying goodbye (and congratulations) to our three MSCA COFUND Sparkle fellows, who are leaving us atthe end of this month. They are:
Rafael Gaspar, Mateusz Piekarek & Samvit Menon
Welcome to the Sparkle Alumni group! 🤙
#Sparkle#photonics#research
Some of the Biophotonics Team celebrating with Michael Raju following his successful thesis defence.
Professor Stefan Andersson-Engels and his team are delighted for Michael! No doubt they enjoyed the well deserved celebrations😉
#biophotonics#Thesis#success
The Biophotonics team welcome Dr. Inga Saknite, who is the Adjoint Assistant Professor at the Vanderbilt Dermatology & Senior Researcher at the University of Latvia.
Dr. Inga will be kicking off the Tyndall Talks Seminar Series at 10am tomorrow morning!
#Science#Tyndalltalks
Huge congratulations to Xing Ouyang, who recently received the @IrishResearch Starting Laureate Award which will aim to present an emerging waveform and modulation technology called Orthogonal Chirp-Division Multiplexing.
#Funding#research#laureate#award
Well done to the Postgraduate Student Committee who got 67 posters on display at the recent Postgradute Student Poster Competition. Congrats to Lorenzo & Aritra for their 2nd and 3rd placed finish.
More info on postgraduate positions: tyndall.ie/application-infor…#Science
Shining a light on the potential use of diamonds in cancer treatment. Check out our Sparkle postdoc Samvit Menon’s contribution in Silicon Republic’s Science Uncovered Series.
bit.ly/3vGFD0B#CancerResearch#silicon#republic#Diamonds
Fantastic day at the @DublinMaker, a celebration of makers, crafters, coders and inventors. Delighted to showcase our marquee 'Connecting with Light'.
Thank you to our researchers, and those who stopped by! Roll on 2023!
Learn more 👉 dublinmaker.ie#shapingourfuture
Thrilled to announce that Andrea Pacheco successfully defended her PhD thesis today.
We will miss her hugely, and wish Andrea the very best as she enters the next, very exciting, chapter in her career.
#biophotonics#phdlife
@scienceirel @TyndallInstitut