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Photonics West 2026

Ifor attended Photonics West in San Francisco last week, the world’s largest photonics conference. He gave a talk on the groups advancements on Visible Light Communication, some of which are linked to the HISOPE…

Ifor receives the Thomas Young Prize

Congratulations to Ifor Samuel for receiving the IOP Thomas Young Prize for world-leading research into OLEDs, organic lasers and their applications in technology and medicine. We are all very happy for him and this…

Optical Probes 2025 – Fukuoka

Ifor attended the Optical Probes meeting in Fukuoka last week, together with four former OSC members who now lead their own research groups (Prof John Lupton, Prof P. Rajamalli, Dr Gordon Hedley and Prof Paloma dos…

Organic Lasers Nature paper!

Congratulations to Kou Yoshida, Junyi Gong, Graham Turnbull and Ifor Samuel for their new Nature paper “Electrically driven organic laser using integrated OLED pumping” http://disq.us/t/4j9jb4d. Thanks also to our…