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Welcome to SupOptique

From 03 September 2019 to 29 September 2019

First Year students are expected back on September 3rd. They will be welcomed by the Students' bureau and its president, Fabien Montagné. They will be oriented for their fist steps in the School. Many festive events are planned. The orientation week will finish with a weekend in a place still kept secret.

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News

Welcome to the 2022 cohort

For the 2022 cohort of SupOptique engineers, the week of integration is in full swing.

Published on 05 September 2019

Dorian Saint-Pierre, Prize for Young author - GIRPR

Dorian Saint-Pierre was awarded the prize Young author best student paper for his article co-authored with Lionel Simonot and Mathieu...

Published on 09 April 2019

Safegrip, an entrepreneurial project by SupOptique students receives 2 awards

Led by Romain Guy and Joevan Ziebel, two engineering students from the School, SafeGrip project consists in providing a map...

Published on 05 April 2019

Events

From 12 October 2019 to 13 October 2019

Science Festival 2019

Institut d'Optique in Palaiseau, from 2:00 to 6:00 PM

From 09 May 2019 to 10 May 2019

Stage LIESSE

LIESSE training aimed at teachers of Classes préparatoires « Arduino and technology shifts »

Institut d'Optique, Palaiseau

Discover the Institute

The Institut d'Optique Graduate School is a hub that brings together photonic activities of research, teaching, innovation, business creation, consulting and industrial valorization.

Its missions were defined from the very beginning in its statutes and are still relevant today. The proximity of its missions in education, research and innovation, are united in a virtuous circle.

The 503

Entrepreneurship at the Institut d'Optique Graduate School is a specific curriculum that transforms engineering students into full-fledged entrepreneurs.

A young centenarian

Institut d'Optique has been inspired by light since 1917. Its mission is to educate, innovate and broadcast photonics, the science and technology of light.

Our values

All teaching, research and innovation activities at Institut d'Optique are driven by the highest standards of openness to the corporate and scientific world.

400

Ingeneering students

(on 3 campuses )

150

doctoral students

in the 3 laboratories of Institut d'Optique

120

Patents filed by alumni

(4 times more than the national alumni average)

120+

entrepreneurship awards

(both nationally and internationally)

Community

The Institut d’Optique Graduate School is at the heart of photonics communities working for higher education, research, innovation or industry.

SupOptique Alumni

Founded in 1924, the SupOptique Alumni Association's main missions are to establish and animate the alumni network, to provide support to students, to contribute to the evolution of the Institut d’Optique and to promote optics and photonics.

Université Paris Saclay

14 of the most famous higher education and research institutions in France constitute the ecosystem of Université Paris-Saclay :

• three universities,
• seven national research organizations,
• 4 Grandes Écoles (Institut d’Optique Graduate School,...

CNRS

The CNRS, National Center for Scientific Research, co-supervizes the three laboratories of the Institut d’Optique, all of which are mixed research units (UMR).