Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that IISER Bhopal, in collaboration with CSIR-NPL, TIFR-Hyderabad, and the Optical Society of America (OPTICA), is organizing the International Conference on Nonlinear Optics and Nanophotonics : Fundamental to Technological Applications (ICNNFT) 2025. The event will take place in the vibrant city of Bhopal, India, from July 9 to 12, 2025. 

The conference will focus on the themes of optics, optical materials, photonics and related interdisciplinary research. In alignment with the United Nations General Assembly's declaration of 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ), our aim is to bring together leading scientists, researchers, and professionals to exchange insights, discuss recent advancements, and explore future directions in these cutting-edge fields. This event offers an exceptional platform for sharing knowledge and driving innovation in the dynamic domains of optics and photonics.

The conference venue offers an opportunity to explore the rich cultural and natural heritage of the region. Notable nearby attractions include: Sanchi Stupa: A UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient Buddhist architecture, Bhimbetka Rock Shelters: Prehistoric cave paintings offering a glimpse into early human life, Upper Lake (Bhojtal): A scenic spot perfect for leisurely strolls and boating, Van Vihar National Park: A haven for wildlife enthusiasts with sightings of tigers, lions, and bears. 

We eagerly look forward to welcoming you to Bhopal for ICNNFT 2025!

Warm regards,
The Organizing Team