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Photonics in environmental monitoring: challenges and opportunities

Photonics in environmental monitoring

Wed 3 Sept - 3pm BST

Online panel discussion | Optimise optical systems with advanced design tools

Photonics technologies are playing an increasingly vital role in monitoring and protecting the environment. From remote sensing of greenhouse gases to detecting water pollutants and measuring air quality, optical sensors and photonics-based systems provide unparalleled accuracy and real-time data. However, implementing these technologies presents both challenges and opportunities for researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers.

This webcast will explore the latest innovations in photonics for environmental monitoring, focusing on how these technologies are used to address environmental challenges. Gain insights into key applications, learn about new developments, and discover practical solutions for overcoming integration and deployment hurdles.

Who should attend

This online panel discussion is designed for:

  • Environmental monitoring professionals
  • OEMs developing photonics-based sensing solutions
  • Researchers and academics in photonics and environmental sciences
     

What you will learn

  • The role of photonics in environmental monitoring and key applications in air, water, and soil quality assessment
  • Latest innovations in optical sensing technologies and their real-world impact
  • Strategies for overcoming challenges in deploying photonics systems for environmental monitoring
  • Opportunities for future development and collaboration in the field

     

Why you should attend

  • Stay informed on cutting-edge technology: Discover how photonics is transforming environmental monitoring
  • Address critical challenges: Learn how to overcome barriers to deploying advanced sensing solutions
  • Engage with thought leaders: Participate in a live Q&A session to get expert advice and insights
     

 

Liam O'Faolain
Project Coordinator of the Passepartout project at Munster Technological University
Liam O’Faolain (William Whelan-Curtin) leads the Nanophotonics Group in MTU’s Centre for Advanced Photonics and Process Analysis. His research group focuses on developing efficient lasers and innovative sensors based on nanophotonics and integrated photonics.

He is the author/co-author of more than 120 journal papers. He co-ordinates the Horizon Europe Innovation action EVOQUE (https://www.evoque-project.eu/), the PROTEMIC Marie Curie European Joint Doctorate project (https://www.protemic.eu/) and the H2020 Innovation Action PASSEPARTOUT (https://www.passepartout-h2020.eu/).

O'Faolain has won over €29M in national and European funding (€12.5M as PI).

 

Join this webcast and learn how photonics is enabling more accurate, real-time environmental monitoring. Reserve your spot today and be part of the solution to environmental challenges.

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