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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