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Feb. 15 | The University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences Newsletter
Announcements
OSC Presence at Festival of Books
OSC will once again participate in the Festival of Books and is looking for volunteers! On Saturday, March 10 three special presentations will be given in the Meinel Building to the public. Additionally, tables will be set up with a variety of demonstrations on the 3rd floor lobby.
If you would like to help, contact Melissa Ayala.
Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition Accepting Entries
Enter the Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition by Synopsys’ Optical Solutions Group!
Time for a New Photo
That time of year is approaching quickly! Mark your calendars for the official OSC Group Photo on the Meinel Building's west lawn Thursday, April 12 at 2 p.m. And talking about picture day! All students, staff, and faculty are encouraged to have a photo for the OSC directory. If you don't have a photo or it needs to be refreshed, contact Amee Hennig to schedule a time for a new photo.
Upcoming CIAN Outreach
CIAN is currently seeking volunteers for two events, Sahuarita STEMtacular and the Apollo Middle School Science Fair. If you would like to volunteer please contact Trin Riojas.
100th Anniversary of Steward Observatory Open House
The Steward Observatory and the Mirror Lab are celebrating 100 years as a University of Arizona Department Feb 16-17! To celebrate the department is hosting a free, open to the public, Open House with VIP tickets available for purchase.
Upcoming Events
SWE Night of Networking
Feb 14, 6 - 8 p.m.
University of Arizona's College of Engineering Industry Exposition (iExpo) 2018
Feb 15, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Union Memorial Center, North Ballroom
Colloquium: Hong Fu
Feb 15, 3:30 - 5 p.m., Meinel 307
AIAA Outreach Visit
Feb 17, 1 - 4 p.m., Meinel Building
Lockheed Martin Info Session
Feb 19, 5:30 p.m., Meinel 307
Colloquium: John Bruning
Mar 1, 3:30 - 5 p.m., Meinel 307
Spring Recess - no classes
Festival of Books
March 10 - 11
KLA-Tencor Info Session
Mar 13, 5- 8:30 p.m., Meinel 307
Department of Defense Info Session
Mar 14 - 15, Meinel Building
Colloquium: Mark Phillips
Mar 15, 3:30 - 5 p.m., Meinel 307
Media Mentions
- Optics.org: Fluorescence technique monitors astronaut health
- Popularmechanics.com: The Deep Space Eye in the Desert
Contracts & Grants
Testing of Fiber Amplifiers
Principal Investigator: Leonid Kotov
Development of the Key Instruments for the Multiphoton Nonlinear Hyper-Resolution Imaging & Post Processing of Free Form Optics - Phase V
Principal Investigator: Young Sik Kim and Dae Wook Kim
Smartphone Confocal Microscopy for Diagnosing Kaposi's Sarcoma
Principal Investigator: Dongkyun Kang
Industrial Affiliates Updates
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Joins Industrial Affiliates
Please welcome Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a renowned multi-program national security laboratory, as they join our Industrial Affiliates Program as a Leadership Partner.
Wavefront Research, Inc. Joins Industrial Affiliates
The College of Optical Sciences is also happy to welcome Wavefront Research, Inc. to the Industrial Affiliates Program as an Associate Partner.
Employment Opportunities
Internal Opportunities
Industrial Affiliates
- ATC Research Intern | Lockheed Martin
- Electro-Optical Advanced Windows Systems Engineer | UTC Aerospace Systems
- Electro-Optical Engineer | Lockheed Martin
- Electro-Optical Engineer | Lockheed Martin
- Electro-Optical Engineer Sr | Lockheed Martin
- Optical Coatings Manufacturing Engineer | UTC Aerospace Systems
- Optical Engineer | Lockheed Martin
- Zemax Lens Design | Honeywell
Non-Industrial Affiliates
- Optical Engineer | SoloPoint Solutions
- Opto-Mechanical Engineer | Opto Alignment Technology, Inc.
- Opto-Mechanical Systems Service Engineer | Opto Alignment Technology, Inc.
- Opto-Mechanical Technician and Precision Lens Assembly | Opto Alignment Technology, Inc.
- Senior Laser Scientist | Syneron Candela
- Summer Intern | HP Labs