Workshop: „New Photonics for Spectroscopy and Life Science“

Summary

This workshop aims to bring together companies and research institutions to discuss the latest photonics trends in spectroscopy and life science applications.

The aim is to stimulate a lively discussion about the requirements for light sources and related technologies, in order to develop new methods, processes and products in these use applications.

Date                            Thursday, April 16th, 2026

Time                            08:00 - 16:00 (from 08:00 Registration & Welcome Coffee)

Event Organizers        OpTecBB e.V. in cooperation with TQ Engineering

Target groups              Light source manufacturers, suppliers of key components, life science and spectroscopy equipment manufacturers, research institutions

Language                    English                                   

Venue                          AvH – seminar room 105 + 106 at Anna-von-Helmholtzbau

                                    located in Obervatorium- Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (Institut Berlin)

Address                       Marchstraße 12, 10587 Berlin

Directions/                   Map (OpenStreetMap): 
                                    https://osm.org/go/0MZvggjek?node=12684646838

Public Transport:

Bus, U-Bahn: Ernst-Reuter-Platz
S-Bahn: Tiergarten or Zoologischer Garten
Regional and long-distance trains: Berlin Zoologischer Garten

Arrival by car:

Marchstraße/Fraunhoferstraße, 10587 Berlin
Parking in the surrounding streets (free of charge) or at Ernst-Reuter-Platz (subject to a charge)
No parking spaces on the premises

Public charging stations: coming from Ernst-Reuter-Platz just behind the Marchstraße bus stop or in Fraunhoferstraße in front of house no. 33-36       

Event costs                  Free of charge

Registration                 As places for the Workshop are limited, we kindly ask you to register by April 1st, 6:00 p.m. at the latest.

Agenda
08:00 - 08:30                Registration & Welcome Coffee

08:30 - 10:00                Lectures tbd.

10:00 - 10:15                Coffee break

10:15 - 12:00                Lectures tbd.

12:00 - 13:00                Lunch break

13:00 - 14:30                Lectures tbd.

14:30  - 14:45               Coffee break

14:45 - 16:00                Lectures tbd.

16:00 - 18:00                Networking with Beer and Pretzels & visiting Magnetraum (tbc.)

In addition to interesting presentations and networking opportunities, food and beverages will be available during the Workshop.

We look forward to your participation and are happy to answer any questions you may have at any time!

Event Organizer

Frances Günther

guenther@optecbb.de

030 6392 1727