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In CIO we do basic and applied research that contributes to the knowledge generation as well as innovation in the optics and photonics field strengthening technological leadership in the country and promoting new enterprises based on knowledge. We offer the best graduate program in optics and photonics and contribute in the development of a technological and scientific culture.

  • Number of researchers: 60
  • Employees: 190
  • Conacyt Chairs: 12
  • Technicians: 64
  • Students: 128
  • Number of Graduates: 604
  • Patents: 10
  • Laboratories: 42
  • Research projects: 51
  • Technological development projects: 18
  • Research Fellow: 9
  • PhD in Optical Sciences: 50 students
  • Interinstitutional PhD in Science and Technology: 19 students
  • Master of Science (Optics): 18 students
  • Master in Optomechatronics: 13 students
  • Interinstitutional Master in Science and Technology Program: 28 students

Last Update: June 30, 2021

More than 35 years of history in optics and photonics that contribute to the knowledge generation, innovation and technological development, and human resources formation.

Loma del Bosque 115, Lomas del Campestre León, Guanajuato, México. Zip Code 37150.

Phone +52 (477) 441 42 00-Fax +52 (477) 441 42 09

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