Public event: The MPL Support Association introduces itself

On July 18, 2025, the first public event of MPL’s support association “Verein der Freunde und Ehemaligen des Max-Planck-Instituts für die Physik des Lichts e.V.” will take place.

This event offers you the opportunity to learn more about MPL and our support association without obligation. Gain insights into how scientists work at our institute and what they are currently researching. You will also find out how you can support them with your membership and what benefits you will enjoy.

If you want to join this first event, please let us know via email (friends@mpl.mpg.de).

Our program

  • 16:00 Welcome
     
  • 16:15 This is us
    Presentation of MPL's support association “Verein der Freunde und Ehemaligen des Max-PlanckInstituts für die Physik des Lichts e.V.”
     
  • 16:30 Keynote Speech “100 Years of Quantum Science”
    Talk by Prof. Florian Marquardt, Managing Director of MPL and Head of Theory Division
     
  • 17:10 This is how tomorrow’s knowledge is created
    Laboratory tours
     
  • 17:30 Festive Dinner
    Registration required - please send an email to friends@mpl.mpg.de
    Registration deadline: July 12, 2025

Venue

The event will take place at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light. The address is Staudtstraße 2, 91058 Erlangen.

You will find more information about how to get there here.

Contact

Edda Fischer

Head of Communication and Marketing
+49 9131 7133 805
MPLpresse@mpl.mpg.de

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