IONS Europe

IONS goes Moscow, June 21-25

Russia's vibrant capital hosts IONS-8, the second European IONS Conference in 2010. [More]

IONS North America

IONS-NA moves to the Desert

The University of Arizona will host the second IONS conference on the North American continent in September 2010. By joining with IONS, we plan to grow our regional SouthWestern Optics Student Conference (SWOSC) into an international event. Stay tuned for updates. [More]

IONS Europe

Looking back: IONS Spring Meeting 2010 in Galway, March 4-6

Discuss science and network with fellow PhD Students in Optics & Photonics from around Europe and the US - at the next European IONS meeting at the National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland. [More]

IONS Australasia

Looking back: IONS in Sydney

Networking under the sun - the second KOALA / IONS Australasia conference has been hosted by the University of Sydney and Maquarie University. [More]

IONS North America

Looking back: North America's first IONS

More than 50 optics & photonics students from the United States, Mexico and Europe came together at North America's first IONS Conference at the University of Maryland, Sep 24-26. The conference highlights included student technical talks, a personal development session, and talks by plenary speakers William D. Phillips, 1997 Nobel Prize laureate, and Thomas Baer, 2009 OSA president. [More]

IONS Europe

Looking back: IONS-6 in Glasgow

Chapters from across Europe gathered in Glasgow, Scotland for the 6th IONS-Conference in July 2009. [More]

IONS Europe

Looking back: IONS Bilateral in Southampton

The Southampton and Ancona OSA Student Chapters met for a two day scientific workshop at the ORC in Southampton. [More]

IONS Asia

Looking back: Over 70 students at Asia's first IONS Conference

The first IONS Conference in Asia took place in the city of Changchun in Jilin province in the north east of China from May 23-25, 2009. Over 70 students from China and the United States gathered to network and discuss science. [More]

IONS Europe

Looking back: IONS-5 in Barcelona

The fifth edition of the IONS conferences had drawn more than 60 participants from 19 chapters into the Mediterranean city of Barcelona. We thank all the participants for making IONS-5 to what we have experienced: a conference full of discussions and new ideas on science and chapter activities, and for all the fun the conference had made. [More]