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Kick-off of the 3rd edition of the Photonics TALENT Summer School
Photonics TALENT Summer School
The second International "Photonics TALENT" Summer School will take place from June 15 to 19, 2026 in Bordeaux, France.
This third Summer School will bring together academics and industrial companies, offering European Master's and PhD students the opportunity to explore the latest innovations and key trends in Extreme Light for Advanced Applications, through a program developed in collaboration with the CEA.
This year's program will cover the following topics:
- Inertial Confinement Fusion Laser Architectures;
- High-Intensity Laser Applications: Space, Medical, and Sustainable Development;
- Low-Noise Lasers for Quantum and Space Applications.
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"Connect with top international experts in laser technology through lectures, company visits, and networking. Present also your research at our poster session and explore job opportunities with leading companies and organizations !" Jérôme NEAUPORT - Research Director, CEA & Chair of the Scientific Committee of the Photonics TALENT Summer School |
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"Over the past two years, this event has proven its value and established itself as a must-attend gathering in the heart of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, where photonics is particularly dynamic. This year, in addition to the traditional highlights, a new workshop will enrich the program by showcasing the diversity of careers in photonics and offering practical advice to help participants succeed in their applications and ease their entry into the field. We look forward to welcoming you in Bordeaux!" Ilona BOUDIER - Summer School Photonics TALENT Program Coordinator & Chair or the Organizing Committee |
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This summer school is part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Photonics TALENT project led by ALPhANOV, which brings together members of the consortium comprising the ALPHA-RLH competitiveness cluster and photonics leaders such as Amplitude Laser, TOPTICA Photonics and Exail.
The aim of the project is to highlight and raise public awareness of the photonics industry, a fast-growing sector offering a wide range of career opportunities.
