About project

The LasApp Project will primarily advance existing state-of-the-art laser technologies, for which it will explore entirely new application directions with the potential for breakthrough solutions at an international level. Strategic application areas include space biotechnology and smart advanced manufacturing applications. The Project will produce excellent research outputs, including outputs with application potential. The Project will promote the internationalisation of laser technology research, developing excellent teams and international collaboration, produce excellent research outputs, including outputs with application potential. The Project will promote the internationalisation of laser technology research, developing excellent teams and international collaboration.

Main objective of the project is to foster a center of scientific excellence and competence in laser technology with a focus on fiber lasers and thin-disc lasers and their potential applications.

The LasApp project includes 4 research work packages:

• Advanced fiber technologies and applications
  leader: Pavel Honzátko from ÚFE
• Laser applications in space
  leader: Martin Smrž from HiLASE
  
• Laser applications in biotechnology
  leader: Zdena Palková from BIOCEV
  
• Smart laser manufacturing
  leader: Sunil Pathak, vice-leader: Jan Brajer from HiLASE