Category: Scientific Outreach

  • BackDoor #4 (sneaking into an optics lab)

    What could be better than stepping into a real physics laboratory to gain a broader perspective on the work of a researcher in optics and photonics? This time, Giacomo Fiorentini will led us through the discovery of the attosecond world. 🔬 This edition will feature the labs of the Ultrafast research line (Stratus, Vibra, Clark),…

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  • Science in Action: Exploring Spectroscopy and Holography – A ScientistsOut Event

    We are excited to announce a new double-seminar session organized in collaboration with ScientistsOut! The event will take place on Thursday, June 25th, 2026, at 5:45 PM in Aula Orazio Svelto (ex Aula Rossa), at the Dipartimento di Fisica (Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32). For this special Physics Edition, we will have the pleasure of…

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  • IDL 2026 – From Light to Image: Build Your Own Microscope

    We are happy to invite you to our next event to celebrate the International Day of Light! Join us for “From Light to Image: Build Your Own Microscope”. This edition will feature a hands-on workshop where participants will build a fully functional microscope by snapping together and assembling various optical and mechanical components. Through this…

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  • BackDoor #3 (sneaking into an optics lab)

    What could be better than stepping into a real physics laboratory to gain a broader perspective on the work of a researcher in optics and photonics? This time, Giacomo Fiorentini will led us through the discovery of the attosecond world. 🔬 This edition will feature Attosecond Research Center (ARC), where ultrashort extreme-UV laser pulses are…

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  • BackDoor #2 (sneaking into an optics lab)

    What could be better than stepping into a real physics laboratory to gain a broader perspective on the work of a researcher in optics and photonics? This time, Anna Pecorari led us through the femtosecond laser microfabrication labs, unveiling the secrets of fs-micromachining you won’t find in books. If you’re a student and eager to…

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  • Science in Action: Insights on Innovation and Scientific Policy – A ScientistsOut Event

    We are excited to announce a new seminar organized in collaboration with ScientistsOut. The event will take place on Thursday, March 5th at 5:45 PM in Aula Rossa. Two exceptional speakers will share their fascinating talks: Edoardo Sozzo, presenting “A funny story about hotels and online feedback”. Edoardo will discuss a scientific analysis related to…

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  • Science in Action: Innovations in Imaging and Data – A ScientistsOut Event

    We are excited to announce the third seminar in collaboration with ScientistsOut. This event will take place on Thursday, January 29th at 5:45 PM in Aula Rossa. We are proud to present two fascinating talks by outstanding speakers: Alessia Di Benedetto, who will present “Seeing the Unseen: Decoding Art with Multimodal Hyperspectral Data”. Alessia will…

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  • Dr. Why!? Christmas edition

    Dear all,You are officially invited to a new edition of Dr. Why!? đź§ âś¨ Join us for a science & physics quiz night with great prizes đź‘‘ and panettone for everyone đźĄłIt will also be a nice chance to wish each other Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year đźŽ„âś¨ 📍 Where: Aula 8.1.1⏰ When: 17/12 at 18:15 Participation is free, but registration at this link is highly recommended. đź’Ś Feel free…

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  • EGO e LEGO: scopri l’interferometria un blocco alla volta

    In occasione della Giornata Internazionale della Luce, siamo entusiasti di invitarvi a un evento speciale che unisce scienza e creativitĂ : 🌟 Scopri l’interferometria un blocco alla volta: EGO e LEGO 🌟📅 Sabato 24 Maggio – ore 10:00 – Aula III.C Edificio 11, Campus Leonardo Ospite d’eccezione sarĂ  il Dr. Alberto Colombo, che terrĂ  un seminario…

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  • International Day of Light 2024

    Register at the link! đź’Ą Dear all, we are so thrilled to host Prof. Dr. Ileana-Cristina Benea Chelmus from École Polytechnique FĂ©dĂ©rale de Lausanne (EPFL) to celebrate the International Day of Light with us this year! 🌟 Prof. Benea Chelmus holds a truly impressive scientific track record: she did her PhD in quantum optics at…

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