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🎃🌰 Whether you missed a few of them or just want a quick recap, our summary of October’s top scientific news has you covered!

Dive in and catch up on everything that happened last month!👉 www.icfo.eu/news/2584/oc...

#ICFOScienceRecap
November 10, 2025 at 10:54 AM
🗨️ “I am honoured and thankful to receive the ESP Young Investigator Award. This recognition strongly motivates my newly established group at ICFO.”

— Prof. Dr. Nicoletta Liguori on being awarded the @EurSocPhotobiol
Young Investigator Award 2025.

👉 https://ow.ly/4uQM50XouBY
November 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM
⏲️⚛️Descobreix el món de la #quàntica en 5min!

Per celebrar la Setmana de la Ciència un grup d'investigadors de l'ICFO ens explicarà per què la quàntica és important per a la seva investigació i per a la societat.

Apunta't amb la teva classe! 👉 https://ow.ly/vwR050XmhK5
November 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
📝Simpler, yet just as precise: the new spectromicroscopy technique proposed at ICFO

The technique, described in ACS Nano, could bring high quality together with greater accessibility and simplicity to this kind of research.

ICFO News 👉 bit.ly/4i1l2Lv
November 4, 2025 at 4:44 PM
🧠The Barcelona Medical Photonics Network Annual Meeting illustrated how diverse disciplines converge to bridge fundamental brain science with clinical care.
November 4, 2025 at 1:53 PM
We started the BMPN Annual Meeting program with talks by experts featuring a spectrum of cutting-edge methodologies in the study of the brain 🧠
November 4, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Kicking off the 4th Annual Barcelona Medical Photonics Network Meeting, for the first time happening at ICFO! 🙌

This event brings together experts in photonics, neuroscience, biology, and clinical medicine.

An intersection of disciplines where new ideas emerge! 💡
November 4, 2025 at 8:24 AM
📣Final call for the Quantum Education Summit 2025.

📅Registrations close November 9.

Join international experts, educators, and researchers in Barcelona to explore the future of quantum learning and collaboration.

Limited capacity. Register now👉 https://quantumeducationsummit.eu/
November 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📣 Last days to apply!

#Fellowships available for undergraduate and master students to conduct a research internship at ICFO with one of our Research Groups.

📅 Apply by November 6 👉 https://bit.ly/47lNq78
November 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
📝New clues on how physical forces spread in neurons

ICFO researchers & collaborators have uncovered new insights into how physical stresses (which might encode mechanical information) spread across the membranes of neurons.

🔗NaturePhysics
ICFO News👉 bit.ly/4omezx2
October 30, 2025 at 12:18 PM
CARLA Camp: Photonics Career Symposium

💡 Explore photonics careers, tech talks & researcher stories!

📅 Dec 4, 2025 | 09:00 – 14:00 CET | CosmoCaixa

Register now👉 #tab-11772tab-11772" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://quantumeducationsummit.eu/workshops/#tab-11772
October 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
📢 Last chance to register!

Registration for the Annual Meeting of the Barcelona Medical Photonics Network closes tomorrow, October 28.

Don’t miss it! 👉https://www.icfo.eu/event/4095/BMPN/

🗓️ November 4 | 📍ICFO
October 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
📝Exposing graphene’s surface without sacrificing quality

ICFO researchers have developed a new technique capable of selectively removing the top hBN layer while preserving the electronic quality of graphene.

🔗The Journal of Physics: Materials
👉http://bit.ly/4oC2LWV
October 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📢Up to 9 fellowships available to undertake an internship or master’s thesis in #quantum at a different CQA institution or a non-CQA institution!​

The #CATQuantumAcademy launches its Mobility Call for outstanding students.​

Send your applications👉 https://bit.ly/4nTkDfU
October 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
ICFO postdoctoral researcher Luciano Iván Pereira Valenzuela has been recognized by CSIC for his outstanding doctoral thesis, carried out at the Institute of Fundamental Physics (IFF-CSIC)🙌

Congratulations Luciano for this award! 👏

ICFO News 👉 www.icfo.eu/news/2578/cs...
October 23, 2025 at 11:28 AM
🍂 Whether you missed a few of them or just want a quick recap, our summary of September’s top scientific news has you covered!

Dive in and catch up on everything that happened last month! 👉 https://www.icfo.eu/news/2569/september-science-news-recap/880/

#ICFOScienceRecap
October 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM
📍En la marc del #DiaDeLaFotònica, la doctoranda Diana Méndez va participar en el taller Investiga'm a la Biblioteca de Castelldefels amb la xerrada “De la Tierra al cerebro: usando átomos para medir campos magnéticos”.

🧠Va compartir la seva recerca i va conversar amb el públic!
October 21, 2025 at 4:55 PM
📢 ICFO welcomes applications for the DigiQ Student Research Fellowships

Students can undertake an internship or master’s thesis project within ICFO’s Quantum Science and Technologies research groups

Learn more👉 jobs.icfo.eu?detail=947

#DigiQ
October 21, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Today we celebrate the #DayOfPhotonics and recall our #ICFOOpenDay

Through lab tours, hands-on activities, and conversations with researchers, attendees discovered how #photonics help us understand and improve the world around us.

ICFO News👉 icfo.eu/news/2576/op...
October 21, 2025 at 9:04 AM
📝Roadmap for photonics with 2D materials and for quantum nanophotonics with free electrons

ICFO researchers played a leading role in developing two roadmaps, published in ACS Photonics and coordinated by ICREA Prof. Javier García de Abajo.

ICFO News👉 https://ow.ly/TS1t50XcYYu
October 21, 2025 at 6:30 AM
ICFO receives the FEI 2025 award 🏆

The jury highlighted the center's track record in photonics research and its role as an international benchmark in the transfer of knowledge and cutting-edge technology, as well as a source of innovative companies.

ICFO News 👉 https://ow.ly/UihK50Xct8B
October 20, 2025 at 2:45 PM
📢Up to 4 fellowships available for students who want to undertake an internship and/or master’s thesis in #quantum at a CQA institution! ​

The #CATQuantumAcademy launches the Research Fellowship Call for outstanding students applying.​

Apply here👉 https://bit.ly/42FT0i8
October 20, 2025 at 10:24 AM
📢The program for the Annual Meeting of the Barcelona Medical Photonics Network is out!

Discover how photonics helps bridge brain science and clinical care 🧠💡

🗓️ Nov 4 | 📍ICFO

Register by October 28th 👉 www.icfo.eu/event/4095/B...
October 20, 2025 at 10:18 AM
📢Up to 9 fellowships available to undertake an internship or master’s thesis in #quantum at a different CQA institution or a non-CQA institution!​

The #CATQuantumAcademy launches its Mobility Call for outstanding students.​

Send your applications👉 bit.ly/4nTkDfU
October 17, 2025 at 10:33 AM
A la tarda, hem donat la benvinguda a famílies! 🙌

A través d’activitats, experiments i xerrades, hem compartit la nostra recerca amb públic de totes les edats.

#ICFOOpenDay
October 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM