EOSAM is a major international scientific conference and exhibition. The next one is organized in Tampere, Finland, 24-28 August 2026.

Tampere, Finland
Joined April 2010
Save the date! #EOSAM2027 is heading to Wrocław, Poland, 27–30 September 2027, organised by EOS in close collaboration with Wrocław University of Science and Technology. 🇵🇱 More information coming soon: europeanoptics.org/events/eo… See you in Wrocław! 👋
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Rounding out our #EOSAM2026 thank-yous! 🙌 A huge thank you to our sponsors, all 23 exhibiting companies, and our EOS national societies & partners for their support and contribution to the EOS community. You helped make EOSAM 2026 a truly memorable week! #Optics #Photonics
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#EOSAM2026 wouldn’t have happened without the many people behind it! Thank you to General & Programme Chairs Goëry Genty, Juha Toivonen, Jyrki Saarinen & Ignacio Moreno, the EOS Office led by Elina Koistinen, the local team at Tampere University, @flagshipprein and @PhotonicsFin!
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📢 The #EOSAM2026 proceedings are available online in the EPJ Web of Conferences! 🔗 Access them here: epj-conferences.org/articles… Submit an extended article on the results presented at the conference to the EOSAM 2026 Topical Issue. 👉Read more and submit: europeanoptics.org/pages/jeo…
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#EOSAM2026 Highlights A huge thank you to our amazing volunteers who kept registration running, guided attendees, and helped everything stay on track. EOSAM 2026 wouldn’t have run so smoothly without you! 🙌 #Optics #Photonics
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#EOSAM2026 Highlights The Conference Dinner was also a chance to pause and say thank you to our outgoing EOS Past-President, Patricia Segonds, whose contribution to EOS spans well over a decade. Thank you, Patricia, for everything you've given to our community. #Optics #Photonics
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#EOSAM2026 Highlights At the Conference Dinner, we proudly celebrated four exceptional individuals. We are delighted to welcome Rogério Nogueira, Mircea Guina, Bertrand Kibler and Maurizio Ferrari as new EOS Fellows, honoring their outstanding contributions to optics & photonics.
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#EOSAM2026 Highlights The Conference Dinner celebrated not only EOS, but also our wider international community. We were joined by representatives from several of EOS's MoU partner societies: Yukitoshi Otani (OSJ), Maria S. Millán (@RIAOTweets) and Donghyun Kim (@Opt_Soc_Korea).
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#EOSAM2026 Highlights “Research Collaboration and Exchange in Optics and Photonics: Europe–Korea” brought researchers from both regions together to share their work and explore opportunities for closer collaboration. Thank you to all contributors and to the @Opt_Soc_Korea! 🤝
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Thank you for inviting me @EOS_AM ! It was definitely my favourite conference for a while! As I already said, #photonics in #Finland is good for the soul!
#EOSAM2026 Highlights We were delighted to welcome Hui Cao (Yale University), Polina Bayvel (University College London), Donghyun Kim (Yonsei University), Fedor Jelezko (Ulm University), and Daniele Faccio (University of Glasgow) to the plenary stage. A huge thank you to all!👏
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#EOSAM2026 Highlights We were delighted to welcome Hui Cao (Yale University), Polina Bayvel (University College London), Donghyun Kim (Yonsei University), Fedor Jelezko (Ulm University), and Daniele Faccio (University of Glasgow) to the plenary stage. A huge thank you to all!👏
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#EOSAM2026 Highlights No recap of EOSAM 2026 would be complete without its headline moment: a plenary lecture from Anne L'Huillier, laureate of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics. Students were also given an opportunity to meet and speak with her in a student-only session.
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#EOSAM2026 Highlights: EOS Prize 2026 Congratulations to F. R. Talenti, L. Lovisolo, A. Gerini, H. Peng, P. Parra-Rivas, T. Hansson, Y. Sun, C. Alonso-Ramos, M. Morassi, A. Lemaître, A. Harouri, C. Koos, S. Wabnitz, L. Vivien & G. Leo, for their work! 📄: doi.org/10.1051/jeos/2025018
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#EOSAM2026 Highlights We were delighted to welcome Paloma Arroyo Huidobro (UAM, IFIMAC) to Tampere, where she gave a plenary talk on “Light-matter Interactions in Time Varying Media.” Paloma was also the 2025 recipient of the EOS Early Career Women in Photonics Award. @Paloma_a_h
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#EOSAM2026 Highlights EOSAM 2026 featured parallel sessions across 8 Topical Meetings & 5 Focused Sessions. Congratulations to Ina Heckelmann and Valentin Rollo, winners of the Best Student Oral Presentation Awards, sponsored by Evatec and EOS! A big thank you to all presenters!
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#EOSAM2026 highlights: Across two poster sessions, 112 posters showcased the latest research in optics & photonics. Congratulations to Margarida Bernardes, winner of the Best Student Poster Award, sponsored by RhySearch! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who presented a poster this year!
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#EOSAM2026 highlights: The roundtable on photonics' path to industrial deployment featured panelists Florent Colas (Thales France), Aleksi Leinonen (VTT), Antti Härkönen (Picophotonics) & Ville Polojärvi (Winse Power), moderated by Jyrki Saarinen (UEF, PREIN). Thank you to all!
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#EOSAM2026 highlights: Our sold-out exhibition brought together 23 companies from across optics & photonics. The Exhibitor Pitch Session was such a hit with participants & companies that it's already confirmed to return for future editions of EOSAM!🎉 Thank you to all exhibitors!
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#EOSAM2026 highlights: EOS's Annual General Assembly (AGA) announced the new Executive Committee. Congratulations to Ignacio Moreno (President), Nathalie Destouches (President-Elect), Emiliano Descrovi (Past-President), and Emilija Petronijevic (Secretary) on their new roles! 🎉
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#EOSAM2026 highlights: “Optics and Photonics Education in the EU: Programmes, Skills & Pathways” The session featured invited talks from Heidi Ottevaere, Nathalie Destouches, Alice La Porta and Neringa Noreikienė, followed by a discussion moderated by Neringa & Goëry Genty.
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