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Popular Photonics Master of Science -program's course  at the 91���� will be held this year as a series of hybrid lectures hosted by Professor Jyrki Saarinen on Joensuu campus and online in Microsoft Teams. The course is organized in collaboration with flagship and .

 -lectures focus on practical applications of photonics from an industrial point of view. Key professionals from various companies give presentations regarding their businesses, technologies & applications in 30-minute lectures, and participants can discuss the themes further in the following 15-minute Q&A sessions. A total of 22 companies are invited, each from a distinct sub field of photonics. The lectures are also included in the , , Erasmus Mundus , and .

The lectures will be given in English and streamed online via Microsoft Teams. Participation on lectures is free and open for everyone, though mandatory for students taking the course.
While the course is officially scheduled for 24.10.–14.12., the company lectures has started on 27.10. at 12:15 on Joensuu campus, Futura building, room F100. Moreover, typically two presentations are held in various locations and online three times per week until 30.11. as follows:
Mondays at 14:15-16:00
Wednesdays at 10:15-12:00
Thursdays at 12:15-14:00

17.11.
12:15–13:00&�Բ�����; Pekka Suopajärvi: Valmet Quality measurement principles

Updated information regarding the lectures, presentation locations & Teams links will be published in the address .

In case you have questions regarding the course or the lectures, please contact
Raili Termälä, phone +358 50 307 8256, email raili.termala@uef.fi or Jyrki Saarinen, phone +358 50 595 4348, email jyrki.saarinen@uef.fi.

Invited lecturers:
Valoa, Vaisala, Sensmet, Dispelix, Beneq, Chipmetrics, Specim, Arbonaut, Kuva Space, Spectromics Lab, Oura, Planmeca, Valmet, Bevenic, VTT, Microsurgery Center, Ecoaims, Microsoft Hololens, Thalesgroup, UEF, Nanocomp, and Kimmelux.
Products and applications include:
Architectural lighting, environmental monitoring, water analysis, augmented reality glasses and headsets, Atomic Layer Deposition ALD, hyperspectral imaging (also space-borne imaging and plant imaging), forest inventory and natural resource management, health monitoring, healthcare technology, paper machine, optics manucturing and assembly, optical sensors, surgery, laser and optical shooting, securing identity documents, optics communications, optics for flat displays, and security and bullet-proof glasses.