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Oct. 13 | The University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences Newsletter
Announcements
Reflections: Arthur Francis Turner
Welcome to Reflections, a series of bimonthly biographies featuring OSC Emeritus faculty, written by Tammy Orr. This month, we highlight Arthur Francis Turner.
Emeritus Professor Bartels Passes at 87
Dr. Peter H. Bartels, Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona, passed away peacefully on Sept. 24 at age 87.
OSC Library Receives Donated Publication
A signed copy of Blackbody Radiation: A History of Thermal Radiation Computational Aids and Numerical Methods was donated to the Fred A. Hopf Reading Room by co-author R. Barry Johnson.
Upcoming Events
Family Weekend
Oct. 14-16
Galina Khitrova: Remembrance Ceremony
Oct. 24, 3-5 p.m., Franken Conference Room (Meinel 821)
Colloquium: Jie Qiao
Nov. 3, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m., Meinel 307
Colloquium: Ron Pindak
Nov. 10, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m., Meinel 307
Veteran's Day - no classes
Nov. 11
Breault Research Organization Introduction to ASAP Tutorial
Nov. 14-17, Breault Research Training Facility; Registration required
Media Mentions
Contracts & Grants
Intercalibration of GEO and LEO Sensors Using the Radiometric Calibration Test Site (RadCaTS) at Railroad Valley, Nevada
Principal Investigator: Jeffrey S. Czapla-Myers
Development of Dynamic Optical Technology for Head-Worn Lightfield Displays
Principal Investigator: Hong Hua
On-Orbit Calibration of Staring Imaging Sensors Using Innovative Techniques and Field-Deployable Instrumentation with High Radiometric and Temporal Sensitivity - SBIR Phase I
Principal Investigator: Jeffrey S. Czapla-Myers
Supercontinuum Infrared Lasers and Interferometer Multiband Analysis (SILIMA)
Principal Investigator: Lloyd J. LaComb Jr.
Students in the Spotlight
SOCk IONS Conference a Smashing Success
The Student Optics Chapter (SOCk) had the amazing opportunity to host optics students from around the world for IONS Tucson 2016.
Industrial Affiliates Updates
IA Workshop & Showcase Wraps
The Fall 2016 Industrial Affiliates Workshop & Career Showcase came to a close on Oct. 5, and boasted a record number of IA members attending the showcase, successful open lab tours and a very popular SOCktoberfest farewell lunch.
Employment Opportunities
- Assistant/Associate Professor - Biophotonics and Medical Imaging | VU University Amsterdam
- Laser Applications (Testing) Engineer | Lucas Group (Recruiting)
- Senior Optical Designer | Fathom Computing
- Staff Laser Research Scientist | Lumentum