On March 19, COPL, in collaboration with EXFO and INO, held an Speech contest on the theme “Showcase your research project in 5 minutes”. This friendly competition between COPL student members attracted a dozen speakers, who impressed jury members and other spectators who attended the virtual event.
The two conferences that stood out in light of the evaluation criteria were:
1st place – $500 (EXFO)
Corentin Soubeiran
PhD, Université Laval
Axis: Biophotonics
Title: Quantitative AI-Powered Image Enhancement in Digital Holographic Microscopy
Research supervisor: Pierre Marquet
2nd place – $300 (INO)
Andreea Aura Paraipan
PhD, Institut Nationale de Recherche scientifique – INRS
Axis: Laser-matter interaction
Title: Scanless spectral imaging of terahertz vortex beams generated by high-resolution 3D printed spiral Research supervisor: Luca Razzari phase plates
Congratulations to the finalists and thanks to all the members who took part in this initiative!