IONS+ Supercharge Your Conference Experience

• Organisers

  Helena Weigand, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  Hande Ibili, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  Killian Keller, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  Yannik Horst, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  Ayhan Furkan, EPFL, Switzerland

• Day & Time

  18.09.2022, 09:00 – 17:45

• Location

  Room Kairo

• Description

  A program designed for students and early-career professionals with a focus on maximizing the ECOC experience and networking.

• Programme

  09:00 – 10:15: Welcome & Introduction
  10:15 – 11:30: Image Contest & Networking

  11:30 – 13:30: Lunch (organised)

  13:30 – 15:30: What Can I Do After My PhD? Inputs from Successful People
    Cristina Benea-Chelmus, Assistant Professor, EPFL, Switzerland
    Christian Haffner, Group Leader, imec, Belgium
    Niels Quack, Associate Professor, University of Sydney, Australia
    Claudia Hoessbacher, CEO, Polariton Technologies Ltd., Switzerland
    Fabio Bottoni, Optical Hardware Engineer, Cisco, Italy
  15:30 – 17:30: Pimp your Presentation! – Workshop
    Magda Kern-Fialkowska, Head of Speakers, TEDxZurich, Switzerland
  17:30 – 17:45: Award Ceremony

• Image Contest

  Participation in the Image Contest – “Optics in Micro- and Macroscale”
  For participation in the image contest, please submit your image in this google form. For more information about the contest or the submission guidelines, check the Terms and Conditions. The image will be printed out and judged by your peers, the best submissions will win a price!

• Sponsored by

  Optica Foundation

• Supported by

  ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  EPFL, Switzerland