{"id":2617,"date":"2025-12-22T18:35:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T18:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/?page_id=2617"},"modified":"2026-05-22T16:32:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T16:32:26","slug":"2026-short-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/2026-short-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Short Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" 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block;\n}\n\n.course-meta .meta-time,\n.course-meta .meta-room {\n  display: block;\n}\n\n\/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= *\/\n@media (max-width: 900px) {\n  .short-course-schedule {\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n    max-width: 520px;\n  }\n\n  .short-courses-wrapper .course-grid {\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(200px, 220px)) !important;\n    max-width: 520px;\n  }\n}\n\n@media (max-width: 600px) {\n  .short-courses-wrapper .course-grid {\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;\n    max-width: 260px;\n  }\n\n  .course-circle {\n    width: 200px;\n    height: 200px;\n    padding: 18px 16px;\n  }\n\n  .short-courses-wrapper .course-grid > a.course-circle {\n    width: 200px;\n  }\n\n  .short-courses-wrapper h2 {\n    font-size: 30px;\n  }\n\n  .short-courses-wrapper p.intro {\n    font-size: 16px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"short-courses-wrapper\">\n  <h2>Short Courses<\/h2>\n\n  <p class=\"intro\">\n    Explore a diverse range of cutting-edge topics in optics, photonics, and quantum technologies, all taught by world-renowned experts. From foundational courses like Nonlinear Optics to advanced sessions on Optical Machine Learning, Ultrafast Laser Techniques, and Quantum Biophotonics, there\u2019s something for every learner. Small class sizes ensure personalized instruction and direct interaction with instructors, giving you an unmatched opportunity to deepen your understanding and engage with emerging applications in the field.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <div class=\"short-course-schedule\">\n    <div class=\"schedule-card\">\n      <div class=\"day\">Sunday, 17 May<\/div>\n      <p class=\"time\">8:30 AM\u201312:30 PM<br>1:30 PM\u20135:30 PM<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"schedule-card\">\n      <div class=\"day\">Monday, 18 May<\/div>\n      <p class=\"time\">8:30 AM\u201312:30 PM<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"schedule-card\">\n      <div class=\"day\">Tuesday, 19 May<\/div>\n      <p class=\"time\">10:30 AM\u20132:30 PM<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"course-grid\">\n\n    <!-- SUNDAY AM -->\n    <a\n      class=\"course-circle\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/konstantin-vodopyanov\/\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\"\n      aria-label=\"Coherent Mid-IR Light: Generation & Applications course by Konstantin Vodopyanov - opens in a new tab\"\n    >\n      <div class=\"course-code\">SC361<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-title\">Coherent Mid-IR Light: Generation & Applications<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-instructor\">Konstantin Vodopyanov<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-affiliation\">(USA)<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-meta\">\n        <span class=\"meta-day\">Tuesday, 19 May<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-time\">10:30 AM\u20132:30 PM<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-room\">Room: E212 BD<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <a\n      class=\"course-circle\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/fabio-di-teodoro\/\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\"\n      aria-label=\"LiDAR & Remote Sensing course by Fabio Di Teodoro - opens in a new tab\"\n    >\n      <div class=\"course-code\">SC477<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-title\">LiDAR & Remote Sensing<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-instructor\">Fabio Di Teodoro<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-affiliation\">(USA)<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-meta\">\n        <span class=\"meta-day\">Sunday, 17 May<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-time\">8:30 AM\u201312:30 PM<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-room\">Room: E215 AB<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <a\n      class=\"course-circle\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/ryan-hamerly\/\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\"\n      aria-label=\"Optical Machine Learning course by Ryan Hamerly - opens in a new tab\"\n    >\n      <div class=\"course-code\">SC515<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-title\">Optical Machine Learning<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-instructor\">Ryan Hamerly<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-affiliation\">MIT (USA)<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-meta\">\n        <span class=\"meta-day\">Sunday, 17 May<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-time\">8:30 AM\u201312:30 PM<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-room\">Room: E212 AC<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <a\n      class=\"course-circle\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/franklin-schellenberg\/\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\"\n      aria-label=\"Patents & IP Basics for Scientists and Inventors course by Franklin Schellenberg - opens in a new tab\"\n    >\n      <div class=\"course-code\">SC601<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-title\">Patents & IP Basics for Scientists and Inventors<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-instructor\">Franklin Schellenberg<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-affiliation\">(USA)<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-meta\">\n        <span class=\"meta-day\">Sunday, 17 May<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-time\">8:30 AM\u201312:30 PM<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-room\">Room: E216 AC<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <!-- SUNDAY PM -->\n    <a\n      class=\"course-circle\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/robert-fisher\/\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\"\n      aria-label=\"Foundations of Nonlinear Optics course by Robert Fisher - opens in a new tab\"\n    >\n      <div class=\"course-code\">SC149<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-title\">Foundations of Nonlinear Optics<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-instructor\">Robert Fisher<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-affiliation\">R. A. Fisher Associates (USA)<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-meta\">\n        <span class=\"meta-day\">Sunday, 17 May<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-time\">1:30 PM\u20135:30 PM<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-room\">Room: E212 AC<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <a\n      class=\"course-circle\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/federico-capasso\/\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\"\n      aria-label=\"Metasurface Flat Optics course by Federico Capasso - opens in a new tab\"\n    >\n      <div class=\"course-code\">SC475<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-title\">Metasurface Flat Optics<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-instructor\">Federico Capasso<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-affiliation\">Harvard University (USA)<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-meta\">\n        <span class=\"meta-day\">Sunday, 17 May<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-time\">1:30 PM\u20135:30 PM<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-room\">Room: E212 BD<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <a\n      class=\"course-circle\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/alexei-sokolov\/\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\"\n      aria-label=\"Quantum Biophotonics course by Alexei Sokolov - opens in a new tab\"\n    >\n      <div class=\"course-code\">SC600<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-title\">Quantum Biophotonics<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-instructor\">Alexei Sokolov<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-affiliation\">Texas A&M University (USA)<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-meta\">\n        <span class=\"meta-day\">Sunday, 17 May<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-time\">1:30 PM\u20135:30 PM<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-room\">Room: E216 AC<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <a\n      class=\"course-circle\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/sergey-v-polyakov\/\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\"\n      aria-label=\"Single Photon Generation, Detection & Applications course by Sergey Polyakov - opens in a new tab\"\n    >\n      <div class=\"course-code\">SC516<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-title\">Single Photon Generation, Detection & Applications<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-instructor\">Sergey Polyakov<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-affiliation\">NIST (USA)<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-meta\">\n        <span class=\"meta-day\">Sunday, 17 May<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-time\">1:30 PM\u20135:30 PM<\/span>\n        <span class=\"meta-room\">Room: E215 AB<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <!-- MONDAY AM -->\n    <a\n      class=\"course-circle\"\n      href=\"https:\/\/cleoconference.org\/ben-eggleton\/\"\n      target=\"_blank\"\n      rel=\"noopener\"\n      aria-label=\"Guided Wave Nonlinear Optics course by Ben Eggleton - opens in a new tab\"\n    >\n      <div class=\"course-code\">SC396<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-title\">Guided Wave Nonlinear Optics<\/div>\n      <div class=\"course-instructor\">Ben Eggleton<\/div>\n     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