Category: Scientific Outreach

  • 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: To participate, please confirm your attendance by filling out the short form available here: Seminars ScientistsOut – Fill out…

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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: To participate, please confirm your attendance by filling out the short form available here: Seminars ScientistsOut –…

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  • Dr. Why!? Christmas edition

    Dear all,You are officially invited to a new edition of Dr. Why!? 🧠✨ Join us for a science & physics quiz night with great prizes 👑 and panettone for everyone 🥳It will also be a nice chance to wish each other Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 🎄✨ 📍 Where: Aula 8.1.1⏰ When: 17/12 at 18:15 Participation is free, but registration at this link is highly recommended. 💌 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 creatività: 🌟 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 sarà il Dr. Alberto Colombo, che terrà un seminario…

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  • International Day of Light 2024

    Register at the link! 💥 Dear all, we are so thrilled to host Prof. Dr. Ileana-Cristina Benea Chelmus from École Polytechnique Fédérale 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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  • PNRR educational guidance program about Optics and Photonics: here we come!

    On March 21 and 22, 2024, four members of our Chapters, along with other researchers from the Physics Department of Politecnico di Milano, welcomed two 13th-grade classes as part of the PNRR educational guidance program. The goal of the activities was to acquaint students with the experimental method in Optics and Photonics by guiding them through…

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