Take a look below at our activity highlights across May.

Date Activity Description
2nd May SEMI UK Board Meeting Presented Scottish photonics capability at meeting of SEMI UK Board.
8th May Visit to Optoelectronics Research Centre Visited ORC in Southampton to discuss Cornerstone project and future collaborations.
9th May Visit to South Devon College Visited SDC to earn more about the photonics courses that they offer, and the PIC PAC project.
10th May DMEM Showcase Attended University of Strathclyde DMEM project showcase.
14th & 15th May Photonics21 Annual meetings Attended P21 Board of Stakeholders meeting and Annual Partnership meeting representing the Scottish photonics sector.
20th May Downing Street Reception Attended meeting and reception at Downing Street to mark 1 year anniversary of UK Semiconductor Strategy.
20th May SPIE Sensors & Imaging Met with representatives from SPIE to discuss the Sensors & Imaging conference and exhibition taking place in Edinburgh in September 2024.
21st May Visit to Digital Catapult Attended workshop at Digital Catapult in Belfast to discuss Photonics Scotland and the benefits of a cluster.
22nd May Global Photonics Alliance Meeting Attended GPA spring meeting to represent the Scottish cluster and discuss issues being faced by the photonics sector
23rd May Institute of Physics Stirling Meeting Exhibited at the IOP Stirling meeting to raise aware of photonics as a great career option.
28th May Technology Export Steering Group Regular meeting of TESG discussing export opportunities/challenges in technology.
28th May Photonics Scotland Steering Board meeting Regular quarterly meeting of the group.
30th May St. Ninians High School Careers Day Presented two sessions highlighting the world of photonics and career opportunities therein.
31t May Heriot-Watt University Annual Stakeholders Meeting Joined the HWU annual stakeholders meeting.