• SPIE Photonics West

    Moscone Center 747 Howard St, San Francisco

    Look for STELLAR leadership throughout the conference.

  • SPIE Optics + Photonics 2026

    San Diego Convention Center 111 W Harbor Dr., San Diego, California

    Connect with leading researchers and scientists as they share new work in optical engineering, nanotechnology, quantum science, and organic photonics.

  • Discover Rochester

    Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County 115 South Avenue, Rochester, NY, United States

    Whether participants are new to Rochester or simply interested in becoming more connected with the local community, this event will provide useful information about: Local resources, transportation, and housing Student life and community involvement Ways to connect with organizations and communities throughout Rochester   The event will be especially valuable for international students, newly arrived […]

  • Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science (FiO LS)

    Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center 123 E Main St, Rochester

    Technical conference and science and industry showcase. The NSF STELLAR Engine will be in attendance.

  • Luminate Finals 2026

    Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center 123 E Main St, Rochester

    The ten teams of Luminate cohort 9 will take the stage to share the progress they’ve built over their time in the accelerator and vie for a share of $2 million in follow-on funding, including a $1 million top investment. Attend in person or online to see who rises to the top, and cast your […]

  • SEMICON West

    Moscone Center 747 Howard St, San Francisco

    Brings together the world’s leading semiconductor companies, technology innovators, policymakers, engineers, researchers, and business leaders driving the future of microelectronics. The NSF STELLAR Engine will be in attendance.