CLPU spread the word at Iberoamerican event

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The combined event comprising RIAO/OPTILAS2013, ETOP2013 and the Optics and Photonics exibition ran from the 22nd to 26th July attracting around 200 participants. It was the ideal platform to promote the activities of CLPU including participation in LA³NET. Publicity material was eagerly received and supplies of the LA³NET brochure were exhausted.

During the summer, CLPU were funded through Laserlab Europe III to have a stand in the Expo space of the VIII Iberoamerican Conference on Optics and XI Latinamerican meeting on Optics, Lasers and Applications (RIAO OPTILAS 2013) held at the University of Porto, Portugal.

This event is the major scientific meeting in Optics and Photonics for Latinamerica recognizing the importance of the Iberoamerican contribution to the development of Optics and Photonics at a global level. It is a forum for discussion and the sharing of ideas and experiences in all fields of optics and for establishing cooperation among Iberoamerican institutions and researchers from all over the World. In addition, ETOP2013, the conference on Education and Training on Optics and Photonics, was run in conjuction with RIAO/OPTILAS2013.

The combined event comprising RIAO/OPTILAS2013, ETOP2013 and the Optics and Photonics exibition ran from the 22nd to 26th July attracting around 200 participants. It was the ideal platform to promote the activities of CLPU including participation in LA³NET. Publicity material was eagerly received and supplies of the LA³NET brochure were exhausted.