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Feb. 7 | The University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences Newsletter
Announcements
J.W. and H.M. Goodman Endowed Chair in Optical Sciences
Joseph W. (Joe) Goodman said that he and his wife, Honmai, established the endowed chair in their names to support faculty who are committed to taking discoveries in optics to new heights.
The Robert R. Shannon Endowed Chair in Optical Sciences
Good friend and academic colleague, Jim Wyant, gifted the Robert R. Shannon Endowed Chair in Optical Sciences to the College.
SPIE Recognizes UA Faculty with Prestigious Awards
SPIE announces its prestigious awards annually to scientists and faculty who have made significant contributions to the scientific and educational communities. The University of Arizona is pleased to present among this years’ awardees three dedicated UA faculty. SPIE recognized James C. Wyant, Harrison H. Barrett and, Hubert M. Martin. Read more in the official press release.
Upcoming Events
OSC Colloquium: Dr. Dennis Schlippert
Feb. 7, 3:30 - 5 p.m., Meinel 307
Lulu Walker School Outreach Event
Feb. 7, 5 - 7 p.m., Lulu Walker School
Special Lecture: Calum Williams
Feb. 11, 3 - 4 p.m., Franken Conference Room (Meinel 821)
Copper Creek Elementary STEAM Night
Feb. 12, 6 - 8 p.m., Copper Creek Elementary School
OSC Colloquium: Nicholas Morley
Feb. 14, 3:30 - 5 p.m., Meinel 307
Imago Scholars
Feb. 18
TLA Event: You can be a Shark for a Day
Feb. 19, 12 - 1 p.m., Student Union Memorial Center, Kachina Lounge (3rd Level)
Banks Elementary School Family Science Night
Feb. 19, 5 - 7 p.m., Banks Elementary School
Industrial Affiliates Spring 2019 Meeting
Feb. 25 - 27
OSC Colloquium: Kate Medicus
Feb. 28, 3:30 - 5 p.m., Meinel 307
Spring Recess - no classes
March 2 - 9
Media Mentions
- UANews.Arizona.edu: Interdisciplinary UA Researchers Get Tangled Up in Quantum Computing
- GMTO.org: Profile: Dr. Dae Wook Kim, Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona
- SPIE.org: SPIE Visionary Award
- SPIE.org: SPIE A.E. Conrady Award in Optical Engineering
- SPIE.org: SPIE Harrison H. Barrett Award in Medical Imaging
- SPIE.org: Current Award Winners
Students in the Spotlight
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
In celebration of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, President Robbins has shared a video featuring OSC's very own Adriana Stohn. (Read President Robbin's Note.) Adriana is an undergraduate student majoring in Optical Sciences and Engineering.
Industrial Affiliates Updates
Viavi Solutions New Leadership Partner
OSC is happy to welcome Viavi Solutions as the newest Leadership Partner in the OSC Industrial Affiliates Program.
Watts Happening
New faces at OSC
OSC is happy to welcome new staff members to the building!
Launching your Career 2019
All University of Arizona STEM undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctorals, faculty, and industry professionals are invited to attend the 2019 Launching Your Career Symposium, hosted by OSC's Women in Optics. Stay tuned for how to register, but mark your calendars!
Be a SEA Counselor
The Summer Engineering Academy is an integral outreach and recruitment program for the College of Engineering providing an educational and fun summer program for over 200 students annually. The camps this summer will cover every major and department in the College of Engineering including a new camp, “Women in Engineering." SEA is offering two paid positions for the summer. Apply at the links below.
Employment Opportunities
- Faculty Position | UC Irvine
- Metamaterial Engineer | Thorlabs
- Optical Engineer | Folio Photonics
- Optics Engineer | Thorlabs
- Software Developer Intern | Synopsys
- Technical-Engineering Internship | Synopsys
- Technical Writing Scientist | Thorlabs
- Thin Film Coating Engineer | Thorlabs
- Thin Film Coating Process Engineer | Thorlabs