This 3-day Winter School is organised by the Semiconductor Photonics and Quantum Technologies Group at the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences and Sheffield Quantum Centre (SQC) at the University of Sheffield.  
The School will consist of lectures by leading researchers, industry talks and poster sessions presented by the school attendees. The Programme is tailored for researchers at all career stages, from PhD students to senior academics and industry professionals.

The Winter School  will focus on generation, control and detection of quantum light; novel materials for (quantum) nanophotonics; strong light-matter interaction; spins and spin-photon interface in semiconductor quantum dots and solid state defects and other related topics. 

Early Bird Rate (until 14th December 2026):

• Student: £280

• Non-student: £350

Standard Rate (from 15th December 2026):

• Student: £330

• Non-student: £420