Portes Ouvertes Luxembourg: discover our laboratories

On the occasion of the national event Portes Ouvertes Luxembourg, the Department of Physics and Materials Science opens its laboratories to the general public.
Visitors can discover the cutting-edge equipment, attend amazing experiments, exchange with students and researchers. They could for instance build a hand spectroscope, understand how a train levitate, play with light, discover properties of crystals, track bacterial growth, and capture algae.
Portes Ouvertes Luxembourg 2023: more than 430 visitors!
Become a researcher for a day!
On 17 September 2023, visitors could study the shape of sand heaps or other granular material and build their own spectrometer to split light and see the fingerprints of different gases.