Workshop Topics
 Venue
 Important Dates
 Invited Speakers
 Committees
 Announcements
 Deadlines
 Registration
 Accommodation
 Transport
 Photo Gallery
 Workshop Awards
 Program
 Contact Details

  Last updated: 24 Nov 2025

ALC–ICFO Frontiers Research School: Modern Trends in Photonics

     

 
     

 

 


27 Nov – 28 Nov 2025

Stellenbosch, South Africa

The Workshop is supported by:
African Laser Centre & the Institute for Photonic Sciences

 

    

 

 
 

Workshop Topics

 

 

  Topics:

Photonics applications in quantum optics, quantum computing, laser light manipulation, imaging, spectroscopy, microscopy, biophotonics and medical applications.

Venue

 

 

 

The Workshop will take place from 27 November to 28 November 2025 at STIAS.  See location map.


Important Dates

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  Workshop announcement and call for abstracts

  1 September 2025

  Application deadline

  26 September 2025

  Workshop Starts

  27 November 2025

  Workshop Ends

  28 November 2025


Invited Speakers

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Title

Name

Institute

Prof.

Andrew Forbes

University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Prof. Alex Heidt Universität Bern, Switzerland
 

Committees

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  Organising Committee

  Workshop Chair  Prof Pieter Neethling
  Programme, LOC Chair Prof Erich Rohwer
  Technical Dr Gurthwin Bosman
  Workshop secretary Mrs Elsabé Bosch

Announcements

 

The abstracts can be viewed at a later stage.


Deadlines

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   Application deadline  -

 26 September 2025


Registration

 

Please submit your application via the appropriate links:

ALC students: Event Registration 2025 ALC–ICFO Frontiers Research School: Modern Trends in Photonics

Local participants: Event Registration 2025 ALC–ICFO Frontiers Research School: Modern Trends in Photonics

Invited guests: Event Registration 2025 ALC–ICFO Frontiers Research School: Modern Trends in Photonics


Accommodation

 

 

You can arrange your own, or you can contact the Secretariat for a list of guesthouses or any other assistance that you might need with regards to logistical arrangements.


Transport

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To be updated

Photo Gallery

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See the photos here from the last ALC Workshop on Modern Aspects of Photonics.


Workshop Awards

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Contact Info

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 Secretariat Contact Information:

  Postal Address:
  ALC Student Workshop,
  Department of Physics
  Stellenbosch University
  Private Bag X1
  Matieland
  7602
  South Africa

 Contact Person:
 
Mrs Elsabé Bosch

Cell: +27 82 436 8742
Email:
AfricanLaserWorkshop@gmail.com

 


   

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