June 2, 2010
Zhores Alferov, the winner of 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics, officially accepted invitation to participate at the Laser Helsinki 2010 Congress.

Zhores Alferov is a Russian physicist and academician, Vice President of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He contributed significantly to the creation of modern heterostructure physics and electronics. He is an inventor of the heterotransistor and the winner of 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics. He is also a Russian politician and has been a member of the Russian State Parliament, the Duma, since 1995. Lately, he has become one of the most influential members of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation.

April 30, 2010
Problems with e-mails and abstract submission was recently reported. Now it is fixed, but due to that problem abstracts submission was not fully functional for some days. Organizing committee decided to extend deadline for abstract submission until May 30, 2010.
The properly working e-mail address is:

January 15, 2010
In order to better present information about coming Laser Helsinki 2010 Congress, in addition to www.laserhelsinki.fi website, Organizing Committee launched mirror websites www.laserhelsinki.com, www.laserhelsinki.org, www.laserhelsinki.net, www.laserhelsinki.eu, www.laserhelsinki.info.

December 14, 2009
Dr. Toshio Ohshiro MD, PhD (Japan), Director of Japan Medical Laser Laboratory, Director of Ohshiro Clinic, President of Japanese Society of Laser Reproduction will participate at the Laser Helsinki 2010 Congress as an invited speaker.

December 2, 2009
Academician of Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Professor Juri Vladimirov accepted invitation to participate at the congress as an invited lecturer.

November 30, 2009
New version of web site of Laser Helsinki 2010 congress is launched. We are sorry for inconvenience, since for some time site will not be fully operational.