Fotònica en 5 Minuts! – International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Immerse yourself in the world of photonics thanks to 4 ICFO female scientists, who will tell in 5 minutes in an attractive and inspiring way why photonics is important for their research and society in general. You can also send them your questions about science and their careers.

This event is aimed at students between 9th and 12th grade (second cycle of ESO and bachillerato) and will be in Spanish.

Photonics in 5 minutes! is organized in the framework of ICFO Women in Science Month to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, joining the Iniciativa 11 de Febrero.

We in Quantum – Annual Symposium 2025

The WIQD Annual Symposium 2025 brings together everyone in quantum to foster a more inclusive, supportive, and collaborative ecosystem. This year’s theme, “We in Quantum,” focuses on the diverse perspectives that drive innovation in the field.

Building on the success of the past years’ panels and interactive workshops on sustainability in quantum, work-life balance, neurodiversity, burnout prevention, and others, this year’s programme is filled with engaging discussions, hands-on sessions, and networking opportunities.

Free lunch and coffee will be provided throughout the event, ensuring you’re fueled for productive conversations and connections!

Why Attend?

✅ Engaging Plenaries & Panels – Explore key topics in quantum research and hear about different experiences in the field.
✅ Interactive Workshops – Gain practical tools for personal and professional growth with workshops focused on different perspectives like gender, neurodiversity, culture, and others.
✅ Dedicated Networking Sessions – Connect with peers, industry leaders, and researchers to build meaningful collaborations.

Who Should Attend?

This event is open to researchers, students, industry professionals, and anyone interested in creating a more inclusive quantum ecosystem. Whether you’re a quantum expert or just beginning your journey, there’s something for everyone!

📅 Date: 22 May
🕘 Time: 09:00 – 17:00 + drinks
📍 Location: House of Watt (Amsterdam)
🎟️ Secure your spot today! It’s free!

💡 Join us as we build a more inclusive quantum ecosystem! 🚀

Women in Quantum

The goal of this event is to bring together women working in the field of quantum technologies from Turkey.