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Yves De Koninck nominated for the Unité-Guerra-Paul-Beaudoin-Lambrecht-Maiano 2025 Award
A leading researcher in biophotonics at COPL, Yves De Koninck will receive international recognition for his advances in neuroscience. The award, which will be presented at a ceremony in January 2026 at the Institut de France in Paris, will crown years of research aimed at better understanding and linking chronic pain to a dysfunction of the central nervous system. To read the article published in the ULaval Nouvelles : Yves De Koninck reçoit le prix Unité-Guerra-Paul-Beaudoi


Gabriela Tessitore receives a grant from the John R. Evans Leaders Fund
The project Quantum dots towards enabling reproducible quantum technologies, led by Gabriela Tessitore, professor of chemistry and member of COPL, receives a grant from the John R. Evans Leaders Fund. To access the full article published in ULaval Nouvelles: 23 projets appuyés par le Fonds des leaders John-R.-Evans .


Seminar by Prof. Nick Harris this Friday, November 14, at 3:30 p.m. at COPL-ULaval
This Friday, November 14, starting at 3:30 p.m., the IEEE Quebec Section - Photonics Chapter, INO, and COPL invite you to a seminar featuring renowned professor Nick Harris, an expert in advanced sensor technologies at the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom. A networking event organized by INO and COPL will conclude the afternoon. Join us! When: Friday, November 14, 2025, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (seminar) / 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. (reception) Where: Auditorium 1168 - CO


Tigran Galstian et son équipe innovent en proposant un dispositif optique d'avant-garde pour l’observation de cellules vivantes.
Un nouveau dispositif optique nommé chambre optoélectrique visant à observer au microscope tigran-galstian-et-son-équipe-innovent-en-prop...


Call for applications for a Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in photonics at COPL – ULAVAL
Application deadline: September 16, 2025 Laval University is recruiting a candidate for a Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in...


Le professeur Jérôme Genest et le doctorant Mathieu Walsh cosignent un article publié dans la prestigieuse revue Science qui démontre une technique appelée "quantum squeezing".
Le professeur Jérôme Genest et le doctorant Mathieu Walsh chercheurs au COPL et l’équipe de scott diddams de l’université du colorado...


Quebec’s photonics community mobilizes to celebrate 35 years of COPL research and innovation!
On Monday November 4, COPL welcomed the Quebec photonics research and innovation community to the university where it was born,...


Gabriel Tayama wins second place in the ISGS PhD Thesis Award 2023 competition!
Gabriel Tayama wins second place in the ISGS PhD Thesis Award 2023 competition! With this thesis Award 2023, COPL- ULaval postdoctoral...


The Vallée, Bernier, Olivier and Lord team's first ultra-fast "fiber laser" in the visible range is among the scientific breakthroughs of 2023!
The year 2023 ended on a positive note for the team of Marie-Pier Lord, Réal Vallée, Martin Bernier and Michel Olivier from COPL -...


Louis-Philippe Pleau (LumIR) joins Forbes magazine's prestigious 30 under 30 group
Louis-Philippe Pleau (LumIR) top 30 under 30 Forbes magazine Each year, Forbes magazine draws up its list of the most promising...


SYMPOSIUM IRP LUMAQ – Lumière matière Aquitaine Québec du 10 au 12 octobre au COPL - ULaval
Participez au Symposium IRP LUMAQ qui se tiendra du 10 au 12 octobre au COPL de l’Université Laval et réunira 20 conférences de...


Des avancées en recherche sur l'Alzheimer, menées par l’équipe d’Yves De Koninck, rayonnent dans les médias
L'article de la découverte d'un mécanisme cérébral qui pourrait rétablir les capacités cognitives associées à l’Alzheimer par les...
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