Irish Photonic Integration Centre (IPIC) is a Research Ireland research centre for photonics, focusing on light-based technology and hosted in @TyndallInstitut.

Cork, Ireland
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
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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
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Join Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar & IPIC's Emanuele Pelucchi to explore site-controlled quantum dots—set to revolutionize quantum computing, cryptography, & more. 🔍 Topics: 🌐 Advancing quantum tech 🧠 Scaling quantum structures 🚀 Quantour 🎧 Listen now: lnkd.in/eBP7wPMg
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🚨 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Check out our very own Brian Corbett and Emanuele Pelucchi IEEE paper which is currently in the top 3 downloaded in IEEE Photonics Technology letters this year. Link to the paper - lnkd.in/d5XSzMxg #photonics #technology @scienceirel @TyndallInstitut @IEEEPhotonics
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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
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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
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Our very own @CaitrionaTyn presenting on the @IDLofficial at ETOP 2023 about the @TyndallInstitut and @IPICIreland Summer Fellowship programme. #spie #ETOP #IEEphotonics #Tyndall #IPIC @scienceirel
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@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
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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
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Science and engineering graduates! Three exciting PhD positions available in quantum computation & optical communications here at @TyndallInstitut and @MTU_ie Click on the links below to find out more: lnkd.in/g3XNKHms lnkd.in/eJQewNzg lnkd.in/eBqFHNqN
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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!
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Congrats to Yinka Somorin, who facilitated the Antimicrobial Resistance Workshop at Elizade University. #photonics #research #Africa #workshop @TyndallInstitut @scienceirel @ElizadeUni
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Happy Holidays from the BioPhotonics team! #bio #photonics #SEASONS_GREETINGS
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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
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#CallforPapers: #SpecialIssue ‘Applications of Pulsed/Ultrafast Lasers in Spectroscopy, Biophotonics, and Micromachining’, in the open-access journal Applied Sciences. Apply before 31 Dec 2022 - mdpi.com/journal/applsci/spe… @UCC @Photonics_MDPI @IEEEPhotonics @Photonics_MDPI
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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
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There's a still time to sign up for our #PubQuiz for @CorkScience Festival & @ScienceWeek!! Use the QR code or link bit.ly/3Gci8T8 to book! Walk-ins welcome! #QuizTime #ScienceButNotAsYouKnowIt #STEM @scienceirel @TyndallInstitut
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Members of the @IPICIreland biophotonics team who were delighted to welcome @RESC_TU_Dublin members from @WeAreTUDublin. The beginning of a productive collaborative relationship. #radiation #environmental #Science #Cancer #biophotonics
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Today is #DayofPhotonics22! This is a special day for us as the SFI Centre for #photonics. @DayPhotonics @scienceirel
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Congrats to Prof Séamus Davis on becoming the first Irish recipient of the prestigious Buckley Physics Prize: ucc.ie/en/physics/news/news/… Listen to him speak on our podcast here: open.spotify.com/episode/20V… #Physics #quantum #podcast #award
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Lovely to see our sister centres here at @MunsterSTEM Maths & Science Festival! #Science #Education @Confirm_Centre @LeroCentre @VistaMilk @scienceirel
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Here at @MunsterSTEM Fair in Mallow! Showcasing our #photonics technology! @scienceirel @TyndallInstitut
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Students from @elecengEEEUCC who came to @TyndallInstitut to participate in @IPICIreland new escape room, designed by our very own researchers! Voucher's sponsored by our neighbours and Corks newest craft beer spot @BrewdogCork #community #engagement #photonics @scienceirel
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Join us for Prof. Brian Wilson's Talk on “Advanced Biophotonics Seminar”. When: 11:30 AM Thursday, Oct. 6th Where: Zoom Join Zoom Meeting us02web.zoom.us/j/6678321884… Meeting ID: 667 832 1884 Passcode: 797014 @scienceirel @TyndallInstitut @UofT @PMResearch_UHN #biophotonics
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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
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Today for #EuropeanResearchersNight we are launching our ✨brand new✨ #ScienceBlog 'Finding Your Path Into Research'. Find the blog here: bit.ly/3rh96eO #MSCANight #FindYourSparkle #FindYourPath @MSCActions @mariescurie_ire @scienceirel @TyndallInstitut @DCU
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Congrats to Robert Finn on being in the top 10% of submissions at the NUSOD conference. Here's a link to the top 10% submissions: nusod2022.polito.it/top-10-p… @scienceirel @TyndallInstitut #research #quantum #photonics #conference
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Great turn out today! Don’t forget to visit our stand before 6pm! #ConnectingWithLight #DublinMaker @scienceirel @DCU @DublinMaker @tcddublin
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Really enjoying @DublinMaker in Merrion Square this afternoon!! Here until 6pm! @scienceirel @tcddublin @DCU
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#MadScientistWeekend22 over at @fotawildlife. A fantastic event to showcase all things photonics and science! Thank you to researchers from both @IPICIreland & @TyndallInstitut For more info on the event, check out: fotawildlife.ie/events/mad-s… #light #education #public #engagement
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#EUSEA22- That really was a long awaited pleasure! We were delighted to attend the annal #EUSEA22 conference @MTU_ie under the motto “Co-Creating the Future”. Well done to our own David McGovern who presentsed on our podcast: spoti.fi/3RC2lQM eusea.info/news/eusea22-a-lo…
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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
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