Tech Parks Arizona was honored to host the 8th annual Arizona Photonics Days conference organized by Optics Valley and the Arizona Technology Council held at the UA Tech Parks campus in Tucson from January 22–24, 2025.

The three-day event showcased:

• Daily keynote presentations from industry leaders

• Over 25 innovation-focused technical talks

• More than 20 company spotlights

• Optional lab, facility, and company tours

• Exhibits featuring 12+ sponsor companies

This year’s program spotlighted five key areas of technological growth: Astronomy, Biomedical Technology, Laser Technology, Sensing & Metrology and Quantum Technology.

Thank you to all speakers, attendees, exhibitor and sponsors whose engagement and support transformed this summit into a hub of collaboration, knowledge exchange and inspiration.