Industry events

Opening Day! BiOS Expo is the world's largest biomedical optics and biophotonics exhibition. Find the latest technologies from top companies supplying biomedical research and healthcare solutions.

An informative panel composed of members of the healthcare startup ecosystem will discuss trends in growth and funding. Open to all attendees. On the Expo Industry Stage (Hall E).

Visit BiOS Expo 2022 on its final day. Browse the floor and engage with exhibiting companies at the world's largest biomedical optics and biophotonics exhibition to view and discuss their most current exciting displays and offerings.

Learn more about how machine learning and AI are improving the accuracy and efficiency in medical imaging from industry experts at FDA, 20/20 Therapeutics, Kineviz, Qlarity Imaging, and Google Health.

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive imaging technology used to obtain detailed pictures of biological tissues. Join Adam Wax, Lumedica, and his guest speakers to get the latest on OCT evolution and advancements.

This Wassenaar Laser Working Group discusses proposed changes to international export control agreements brought forward by the affected global industry stakeholders. Open to all participants.

The Lasers & Photonics Marketplace Seminar delivers a comprehensive analysis of the global market for lasers and all of photonics. This event requires a separate registration from Photonics West.

Come to the Career Hub in the lobby of of Moscone West on Monday to get your free professional portrait taken during SPIE Photonics West.

Join leaders from regional optics and photonics clusters at this annual, SPIE-hosted reception. Connect with your peers from around the world to share ideas, increase collaboration, and measure the economic impact of our industry.

The Sensors and Instrumentation Technical Advisory Committee is an official federal advisory committee within the US Bureau of Industry and Security. Any SPIE Photonics West attendee is welcome during the open session of this meeting.

Meet with companies seeking to hire professionals like you. Bring your resume and put your best foot forward to land your dream job.

Come to the exhibition hall Tuesday to get your free professional portrait taken during SPIE Photonics West.

Come to the Career Hub in the lobby of of Moscone West on Tuesday to get your free professional portrait taken during SPIE Photonics West.

Opening Day! Photonics West Exhibition is the the most important show in the industry. Start the year off right by connecting with customers, clients, and prospects at the Photonics West Marketplace.

Photonics-based startups raising Series A and B rounds pitch their growth stage business. See the latest businesses building the future using photonics.

Hear from leading VCs about emerging trends, common problems, and how founders can build successful companies in the photonics space.

Join Jay Lowell, Boeing Senior Technical Fellow, and Celia Merzbacher, QED-C Executive Director, at the first session of Quantum West. This session will discuss the potential, gaps and challenges of commercializing quantum.

Startups with new photonics-based businesses pitch to a team of expert judges. Teams have 5 minutes to pitch in areas such as quantum computing, AR/VR, 3D printing, optical communication, and microscopy to take home the $10,000 first prize.

Attend this informative three-member panel discussion on quantum commercialization in photonics moderated by Siamak Dadras of Toptica USA.

Who will take home the $10,000 first prize in the Startup Challenge? The awards ceremony is followed by a reception.

Welcome to the Quantum West 2022 Conference! Join these opening remarks from Celia Merzbacher, QED-C (United States), followed by a keynote presentation from Jay Lowell, Boeing (United States).

Meet with companies seeking to hire professionals like you. Bring your resume and put your best foot forward to land your dream job.

Come to the exhibition hall on Wednesday to get your free professional portrait taken during SPIE Photonics West.

Come to the Career Hub in the lobby of Moscone West on Wednesday to get your free professional portrait taken during SPIE Photonics West.

Visit Photonics West Exhibition on its second day. Connect with customers, clients, and prospects at the most important show in the photonics industry.

Join us for a panel session, moderated by Eric Verey, Yole, to discuss the future of MicoLEDs with Nanosys, PlayNitride, Stratacache, X Display Company, Coherent.

Hear about key applications of quantum technology and the role of photonics in those applications from Quantum West speakers Pete Shadbolt, PsiQuantum (USA), Jonathan King, Atom Computing (USA), and Melissa Revelle, Sandia National Labs. (USA).

Come to the Expo Stage and learn how to capitalize on initial device-level photonic materials patents and expertise to disrupt major end-markets and create sustainable and growing companies. Open to all attendees.

This exciting session on quantum networking communications and cybersecurity features a three-talk lightning round followed two extended presentations and a panel discussion.

Join John Lincoln, Director at Harlin, and his guest speakers in a special session on how photonics can make a major contribution to achieving net zero.

Senior Executives from Aeye, LeddarTech, Lumotive, and Baraja will discuss how their work is making in difference to improving mobility, quality of life, autonomous vehicles, advanced driver assistance systems, robotics, and more.

Barbara Goldstein chairs this exciting session on quantum sensing and imaging featuring Jamil Abo-Shaeer, Vector Atomic (USA), Kartik Srinivasan, NIST (USA), Yuri Lebedev, Q-Sensorix (USA), and Jay Lowell, Boeing Research and Technology (USA).

Join Thierry Botter, European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC) and Mark Whippich, MPW (USA) as they discuss the current status and future roadmap for development of the quantum application marketplace.

Join our hosts for the concluding remarks for SPIE Quantum West. Stay after the remarks to network and connect.

An annual international competition that honors the best new optics and photonics products on the market. Tickets required.

Come to the exhibition hall on Thursday to get your free professional portrait taken during SPIE Photonics West.

Visit Photonics West Exhibition on its final day, share your latest solutions, and make important connections as your colleagues and peers continue to build an exciting year of collaboration and business growth.

Open to all attendees. On the Expo Industry Stage (Hall E).

Open to all attendees. On the Expo Industry Stage (Hall E).

Join us for a thought-provoking session as executives from leading photonics companies take to the stage to share their thoughts and insights on opportunities and challenges guiding the future of the industry.