The LASER PRO consortium includes 18 partners, creating broad opportunities for experience sharing, knowledge transfer, and the implementation of international projects.
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LASER PRO
The LASER PRO project develops a comprehensive laser innovation ecosystem that connects academia, industry, government, and society. The consortium, led by HiLASE and FTMC, represents a balanced combination of research institutions, small and medium-sized enterprises, innovation agencies, and public bodies from three countries — the Czech Republic, Lithuania, and Ukraine.
Innovation Across Europe
Competitiveness
The project aims to strengthen Europe’s position as a global leader in photonics and laser technologies — both in research excellence and commercial applications.
Education and Commercialisation
LASER PRO focuses on educating a new generation of researchers and technical talent, as well as supporting startups, spin-offs, and young entrepreneurs who want to bring their ideas to life.
About LASER PRO
Launched in 2025, the initiative now brings together 18 partners. It focuses on developing research and innovation strategies, supporting the education of researchers, engineers, and entrepreneurs, and strengthening the startup ecosystem, including small and medium-sized enterprises. Special emphasis is placed on reinforcing the Ukrainian innovation ecosystem through mentoring and international cooperation.
Research Areas
- Sustainable Manufacturing – Use of ultrashort pulsed lasers for efficient material processing and waste minimisation
- Semiconductor Technology – využití pokročilých laserových technologií pro výrobu čipů v souladu s evropskou legislativou EU Chips Act
- Biomedical Innovation – Laser applications in the development of medical devices, implants, and microfluidic systems
- Digital Tools and 3D Printing – Integration of advanced digital technologies and 3D printing into laser solution development to enhance performance and design flexibility
MERIT
Transfer of international knowledge and experience into research centres and companies in the Central Bohemian Region, while also strengthening the region’s international reputation.
EDIH – Brain4Industry
Brain4Industry is a science–industry consortium supporting the transformation of Czech industry through digitalisation, additive manufacturing technologies, and artificial intelligence.