International Day of Women and Girls in Science
History
- 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics
- Laser 60th
- Turning 100
- OSA100 Bookshelf
- Centennial Book
- Laserfest
- Peer Organization Milestones
- Celebrating 50 Years of Light-speed Connections
- Earth Day
- International Day of Light
- International Year of Glass
- World Oceans Day
- World Quantum Day
- International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Celebrate Optics for All
On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Optica celebrates women who are solving societal challenges through optics, providing opportunities for girls in science and paving the way to a brighter future for all.
Women of Optica Community
Read the inspiring stories of five women profiled in the Optica Community series who are using optics for everything from atomic clocks to awe-inspiring art.
Perspectives on optics
Hear from women in optics representing a wide range of disciplines and career stages sharing their experiences, advice and more.
Women in STEM Challenge
Test your knowledge of outstanding scientists with the Women in STEM Challenge, created by Optica student chapters at the Institute of Optics of the Spanish National Research Council and University of Surrey.
Celebrate with Optica Ambassadors
Join Optica Ambassadors on 13 February for a special webinar celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.