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Apr. 7 | The University of Arizona Wyant College of Optical Sciences Newsletter
ANNOUNCEMENTS
JOHN GREIVENKAMP MEMORIAL SERVICE | APRIL 29
A Celebration of Life for John Greivenkamp will be held on Friday, April 29th from 3 - 5 p.m. The event will be held in Meinel 307, followed by light refreshments. For those who cannot attend in person, the event will be livestreamed via Zoom. Read John's Memoriam here. Learn more about making a memorial gift to the John E. Greivenkamp Endowed Scholarship in Optical Sciences.
THE WYANT COLLEGE WOMEN IN RESEARCH
In this issue, we recognize Wyant College Associate Professor Leilei Peng and Alumna Imelda Atencio (OSC M.S. 1993 & Ph.D. 2003).
WYANT COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT | MAY 12
The Wyant College cordially invites students, parents, faculty, staff, and friends of the college to join us in the Student Union Memorial, South Ballroom, for the 2022 Spring Commencement Ceremony.
UPCOMING EVENTS
OSC COLLOQUIUM: MARKUS RASCHKE
April 7, 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Meinel 307
OSC JOURNAL CLUB
April 8, 4:00 p.m., Meinel 307
SOCK ANNUAL CAMPING TRIP TO MT. GRAHAM
April 9, Mt. Graham and Large Binocular Telescope
OSC COLLOQUIUM: ABIGAIL WILSON
April 14, 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Meinel 307
MEDIA MENTIONS
- news.arizona.edu: Astronomers glimpse giant planet in its infancy
- cancercenter.arizona.edu: Meet Natzem Lima, UACC’s inaugural Cancer Engineering Predoctoral Fellow
FACULTY DISTINCTIONS
SAIKAT GUHA FEATURED AS KEYNOTE SPEAKER: OPTICA QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES WORKSHOP
Wyant College of Optical Sciences Professor Saikat Guha will speak on April 20th as the Keynote Speaker for the Optica Workshop "Quantum Technologies: Where are we at?" Register to attend.
CONTRACTS & GRANTS
KW MID-IR RAMAN FIBER LASERS
Principal Investigator: Xiushan Zhu & Nasser Peyghambarian
STUDENTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
CLARISSA DELEON AWARDED NSF GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
Congratulations to Wyant College Ph.D. student, Clarissa DeLeon, who was recently awarded a 2022 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP). Read the full NSF Proposal here. Read more about Clarissa in Another Wavelength. Congratulations, Clarissa!
ALUMNI DISPATCHES
DR. IMELDA ATENCIO RECEIVES OUTREACH CHAMPION AWARD FROM AFRL
Dr. Imelda Atencio was recently named the Department of the Air Force 2021 Outstanding Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach Champion Award winner. Congratulations, Dr. Atencio! Read the press release. Read more about Dr. Atencio.
INDUSTRIAL AFFILIATES UPDATES
QUANTINUUM JOINS AS NEWEST LEADERSHIP PARTNER
The Wyant College is pleased to welcome Quantinuum as the newest Industrial Affiliates Leadership Partner.
WATTS HAPPENING
NAE SYMPOSIUM PHOTOS
On March 30th, 2021 the NAE Regional Meetings Cycle once again launched with the University of Arizona, Wyant College of Optical Sciences, hosting the Innovations in High Contrast, High Resolution Imaging Technologies Public Science Meeting and NAE Business Meeting.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Industrial Affiliates Opportunities
- Display Engineer Intern | Apple
- Optical Engineer Intern | Apple
- Product Development Engineer | KLA
- Senior Optical Engineer | KLA
- Sr. Staff Optical Design Engineer | KLA
Non-Industrial Affiliates Opportunities
- R & D Optical Engineer (Experienced) | Sandia National Laboratories
- Postdoc in Experimental Nanophotonics | Sandia National Laboratories
Find these and more employment opportunities on our website!