Stories from the chapters

  • LGBTQ+ in Science

    Do you think you have wide freedom to express yourself nowadays? Is society really changing with respect to these topics? Have you ever faced discrimination in the application process for a job due to your… Read more

  • International Day of Light – La danza delle molecole

    In the context of the International Day of Light, we invited Prof. Giulio Cerullo, a pioneer in the generation and manipulation of ultrashort flashes of light, from the Physics Department of Polimi. Prof. Cerullo is… Read more

  • Women in Science

    Four great scientists, Roberta Ramponi, Gabrielle Thomas, Francesca Calegari and Donatella Sciuto, shared their lives and careers in science. The roundtable conversion, moderated by our Optica Chapter President Chiara Trovatello, addressed topics like gender pay… Read more

  • EuMOS Conference

    International Online conference on optical sensors (fundamentals of optical sensing, particle optical sensing, optomedical sensing), giving free access to bachelor and master students. Organized in collaboration with CISMA. Read more

  • Speed Date with Research 2.0

    “Speed Date with Research” is an annual event where master students of Engineering Physics can meet PhD students and PostDocs from the Physics Department of Politecnico di Milano and jump into their research activity. The… Read more

  • “Is Science Dead?” A Webinar on Research Ethics

    What is the direction of research? What does Ethics mean for scientists? How do editorial boards account for Ethics in the publication system? We talked about some of the issues when reporting and communicating science… Read more

  • LGBT+ in STEM

    What is the actual situation regarding Diversity in STEM? Are there discriminations against LGBT+ scientists? Spoiler: yes. An online conversation with Alfredo Carpineti, astrophysicist and co-founder of Pride in STEM, association with which he created the… Read more

  • Photonics Online Meetup

    Streaming the online conference Photonics Online Meetup (POM) in the Auditorium of Politecnico di Milano. We gave free access to bachelor and master students to an international conference. The Chapter of Milan was proudly one of… Read more

  • Speed Date with Research 1.0

    “Speed Date with Research” is an annual event where master students of Engineering Physics can meet PhD students and PostDocs from the Physics Department of Politecnico di Milano and jump into their research activity. The… Read more

  • Speed Date with Research – the launch!

    What is “Speed Date with Research”? “Speed date with research” is an annual event where master students of Engineering Physics can meet PhD students and PostDocs from the Physics Department of Politecnico di Milano and… Read more

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