Schools
From October 9, 2023 to October 13, 2023
All day
Place: College of Science, KNUST (Ghana)
PROGRAM: ICFO-KNUST INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL ON THE FRONTIERS OF LIGHT
| PROGRAM | |
|---|---|
DAY 1 | MONDAY, Oct 9 |
| 09:00 | Welcome |
| 09:30 | Introduction to Photonics, Robert Sewell (ICFO) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Lecture: "Optical dimensional metrology", Peter de Groot (Zygo Corporation) |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30 | Seminar, Moses Jojo Eghan (University of Cape Coast) |
| 14:30 | Seminar, Iddrisu Danlard (Sunyani Technical University) |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 | Student Talks |
| 17:00 | Photonics Explorer Kit workshop |
| 18:00 | Dinner |
DAY 2 | TUESDAY, Oct 10 |
| 09:00 | Lecture, Prince-Bawuah (Menlo Systems) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Lecture: "Decarbonization technologies: Carbon capture and Utilization", Viktoriia Holovanova & Barbara Polesso (ICFO) |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30 | Seminar, Prince-Bawuah (Menlo Systems) |
| 14:30 | Seminar, Viktoriia Holovanova (ICFO) |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 | Seminar, Bárbara Polesso (ICFO) |
| 17:00 | Workshop, with Allison Romanyshyn (SPIE Senior Director, Community Engagement & Chief Inclusion Officer) & Robert Sewell (ICFO Head of Academic Affairs) |
| 18:00 | Dinner |
DAY 3 | WEDNESDAY, Oct 11 |
| 09:00 | Lecture: "Atomic quantum sensors in searches for dark matter and new physics", Morgan Mitchell (ICREA & ICFO) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Lecture, Turgut Durduran (ICREA & ICFO) |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30 | Seminar, Morgan Mitchell (ICREA & ICFO) |
| 14:30 | Seminar, Allan Johnson (IMDEA Nanoscience) |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 | Student Talks |
| 17:00 | Photonics Explorer Kit workshop |
| 18:00 | Dinner |
DAY 4 | THURSDAY, Oct 12 |
| 09:00 | Lecture: "Ultrafast Lasers and Their Applications to (Quantum) Materials", Allan Johnson (IMDEA Nanoscience) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Lecture: "Solving Biomedical Problems with Light", Martin Leahy (University of Galway) |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30 | Seminar, Peter de Groot (Zygo Corporation) |
| 14:30 | Seminar, Atinuke Adebanji (KNUST) |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 | Seminar, Seth Wayne (Friends Eye Center) |
| 17:00 | Workshop, with Robert Sewell (ICFO Head of Academic Affairs), Emmanuel Amuah (ICFO & Aarhus University), Prince-Bawuah (Menlo Systems) & Sofia Martinez Galvez (Program Manager Maternal Health Initiative) |
| 18:00 | Dinner |
DAY 5 | FRIDAY, Oct 13 |
| 09:00 | Excursion |
| 18:00 | Closing words |
| 18:30 | School Dinner |
Schools
From October 9, 2023 to October 13, 2023
All day
Place: College of Science, KNUST (Ghana)
PROGRAM: ICFO-KNUST INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL ON THE FRONTIERS OF LIGHT
| PROGRAM | |
|---|---|
DAY 1 | MONDAY, Oct 9 |
| 09:00 | Welcome |
| 09:30 | Introduction to Photonics, Robert Sewell (ICFO) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Lecture: "Optical dimensional metrology", Peter de Groot (Zygo Corporation) |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30 | Seminar, Moses Jojo Eghan (University of Cape Coast) |
| 14:30 | Seminar, Iddrisu Danlard (Sunyani Technical University) |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 | Student Talks |
| 17:00 | Photonics Explorer Kit workshop |
| 18:00 | Dinner |
DAY 2 | TUESDAY, Oct 10 |
| 09:00 | Lecture, Prince-Bawuah (Menlo Systems) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Lecture: "Decarbonization technologies: Carbon capture and Utilization", Viktoriia Holovanova & Barbara Polesso (ICFO) |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30 | Seminar, Prince-Bawuah (Menlo Systems) |
| 14:30 | Seminar, Viktoriia Holovanova (ICFO) |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 | Seminar, Bárbara Polesso (ICFO) |
| 17:00 | Workshop, with Allison Romanyshyn (SPIE Senior Director, Community Engagement & Chief Inclusion Officer) & Robert Sewell (ICFO Head of Academic Affairs) |
| 18:00 | Dinner |
DAY 3 | WEDNESDAY, Oct 11 |
| 09:00 | Lecture: "Atomic quantum sensors in searches for dark matter and new physics", Morgan Mitchell (ICREA & ICFO) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Lecture, Turgut Durduran (ICREA & ICFO) |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30 | Seminar, Morgan Mitchell (ICREA & ICFO) |
| 14:30 | Seminar, Allan Johnson (IMDEA Nanoscience) |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 | Student Talks |
| 17:00 | Photonics Explorer Kit workshop |
| 18:00 | Dinner |
DAY 4 | THURSDAY, Oct 12 |
| 09:00 | Lecture: "Ultrafast Lasers and Their Applications to (Quantum) Materials", Allan Johnson (IMDEA Nanoscience) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Lecture: "Solving Biomedical Problems with Light", Martin Leahy (University of Galway) |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30 | Seminar, Peter de Groot (Zygo Corporation) |
| 14:30 | Seminar, Atinuke Adebanji (KNUST) |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 | Seminar, Seth Wayne (Friends Eye Center) |
| 17:00 | Workshop, with Robert Sewell (ICFO Head of Academic Affairs), Emmanuel Amuah (ICFO & Aarhus University), Prince-Bawuah (Menlo Systems) & Sofia Martinez Galvez (Program Manager Maternal Health Initiative) |
| 18:00 | Dinner |
DAY 5 | FRIDAY, Oct 13 |
| 09:00 | Excursion |
| 18:00 | Closing words |
| 18:30 | School Dinner |