New Year, New Opportunities Jan. 18, 2024 Did you know that the Wyant College of Optical Sciences has over 55 scholarships available to award to undergraduate and graduate students in optical sciences? Did you also know that some of these scholarships have a research interest preference for their award to a qualifying student? These interests includes: medical imaging, data storage, E-M theory; polarization optics; thin film devices and optical coatings, optical design, optical remote sensing, lithography and more. Read more Image
2024 Optical Sciences Winter School Jan. 17, 2024 The new year began with the 2024 Optical Sciences Winter School running from January 3 - 6 at the Wyant College of Optical Sciences. More than 45 undergraduates from across the country as well as approximately 20 optics professionals and faculty from other universities attended. Read more Image
Contracts & Grants: NSF Convergence Accelerator Track L: Portable Quantum-enhanced Sensing and Species Identification of Bioaerosols Jan. 15, 2024 Read more
giantmagellan.org: Fourth-Generation Technology Will Change the Future of Ground-Based Observing Jan. 11, 2024 Read more
Geost, Alumnus Founded Company & IA Partner, Moves to New Facility in Arizona Tech Park Jan. 11, 2024 Geost, a Tucson-based space technology company and Wyant College of Optical Sciences Industrial Affiliates member, established a testing facility at the University of Arizona Tech Park. Geost was founded in 2004 by Wyant College of Optical Sciences alumnus, Anthony Gleckler, PhD 1994, and specializes in electro-optical sensor systems for space applications. Read more
Dr. Felipe Guzmán Returns to Wyant College of Optical Sciences as Jack Lee Jewell Endowed Chair in Optical Sciences Jan. 10, 2024 The Wyant College of Optical Sciences is pleased to welcome Prof. Felipe Guzmán back, now, as the inaugural holder of the Jack Lee Jewell Endowed Chair in Optical Sciences. Prof. Guzmán has worked to advance the state-of-the-art research in novel optomechanical inertial sensors, precision laser interferometry, and optical technologies for ground and space applications. His research spans gravitational-wave astrophysics, geosciences, navigation, and precision metrology. Read more Image