We introduced the Ukrainian Optical and Photonic Society and discussed its goals and core values at the Institute of Electronic Physics in Uzhhorod, Ukraine. In addition, we also held a seminar for young scientists who reported on their scientific advancements.
Dedicated the Day of Science in Ukraine, May 18, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University hosted Nano Talks – a series of short popular science talks in TEDx format for a wide audience on nanotechnology.
The first Photonics School in Ukraine organized by the Ukrainian Optical and Photonic Society and the student chapters of Optica and SPIE of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University was held in Kharkiv on 4-7 April, 2024.
Oleh Yermakov gave a popular lecture in Ukrainian discovering the basics of Optics and Photonics, the modern trends and some recent results. It was also the first time that we publicly announced the idea of establishing the Ukrainian Optical and Photonic Society.
