Göschwitz: Our trainees from Hamburg and Switzerland will be presenting very special products and projects from the world of optics and laser technology at the LNDW Jena.

3D printing with plastic has now arrived in many households. At ifw Jena, we are also working on producing bodies made of glass using 3D printing.

During radiographic testing, an X-ray machine produces a two-dimensional image or generates a three-dimensional model using CT. At ifw Jena, we have managed to make these images audible.

In the depths of the groundwater, we investigate the diversity of microscopic protozoa (protists) and their importance for the food web.

Bringing the past to light through excavations! Discover how archaeologists explore ancient sites, uncovering hidden remains, artifacts and structures that illuminate human history layer by layer.

Your personal AI photo experience

Take a creative break and paint with our floor paints!

How do you make a base pudding from delicious ingredients?

Guided tours through a laboratory of the "Nonlinear Optics" working group

Experience cryogenic physics up close: We present our cryostat - a special device for experiments under extreme conditions.

See live how a cup of coffee becomes a computer! We will show you in an entertaining way how neural networks and reservoir computing work by transmitting words into coffee via loudspeaker and using the fascinating wave patterns.

Immerse yourself in the AVATAR world with VR glasses to learn more about the project to anonymize patient data

Dancing robots, glowing pudding and a look behind the scenes of state-of-the-art measurement technology. We invite children and families to take part in exciting experiments and great hands-on activities!