Social and networking events

Connect with your colleagues in interactive sessions

Connect with colleagues

These interactive sessions give you the opportunity to network, learn, and discuss your work with lithography professionals from around the world.

Attendees at SPIE Advanced Lithography + Patterning networking event
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First-Timers Reception
icon_in-person.svgIn person: 24 April 2022 • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM PDT | Marriott Hotel, Blossom Hill 
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Is this your first time to SPIE Advanced Lithography + Patterning? We’d love to meet you! Please join us for a casual reception so we can get to know each other.
Mentor & Student Luncheon
icon_in-person.svgIn person: 25 April 2022 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM PDT | Marriott Hotel, Salon VI 
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Student conference attendees are invited to this engaging networking lunch with top members in the field. This event gives students an opportunity to meet mentors who will share their insights into career paths in lithography.
Welcome Reception
icon_in-person.svgIn person: 25 April 2022 • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM PDT | Convention Center, Main Entrance Plaza 
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Join your colleagues at the Welcome Reception. Relax, socialize, and enjoy beverages and hors-d'oeuvres on the first night of the conference. All attendees welcome.
Women in Optics Networking Lunch
icon_in-person.svgIn person: 26 April 2022 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM PDT | Convention Center, Room 212B 
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Join other women in the field for informal discussions and networking.
LGBTQ+ Social
icon_in-person.svgIn person: 26 April 2022 • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT | Marriott Hotel, Coastal Manor Restaurant 
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Relax and make new friends at this informal gathering of LGBTQ+ lithographers and scientists!
Press Author Event
icon_in-person.svgIn person: 27 April 2022 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM PDT | Convention Center, Hall 1 Concourse/Bookstore 
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Networking and Social Hour
icon_in-person.svgIn person: 27 April 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PDT | Convention Center, Hall 1 
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Join your colleagues, make new connections, and meet with exhibitors! Open to all attendees.
JM3 Editors Reception
icon_in-person.svgIn person: 27 April 2022 • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT | By Invitation Only 
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The editorial volunteers for the Journal of Micro/Nanopatterning, Materials, and Metrology are invited to a private reception.