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Sept. 12 | The University of Arizona Wyant College of Optical Sciences Newsletter
Announcements
Jannick Rolland-Thompson Selected as 2019 Alumna of the Year
OSC Alumnua Jannick Rolland-Thompson, Ph.D. (M.S. ’85 and Ph.D. ’90) has been selected as the 2019 UA Alumna of the Year in Optical Sciences. The honor will be presented at a special ceremony on Oct. 31 as part of the University's homecoming celebration. Read the official press release.
Find Career Opportunities in Tucson
Students are invited to attend the Career Crawl Sept. 20, 2019. Download the Flyer. This showcase will feature a wide variety of companies and technologies exist in our own backyard. Find more details and register online.
Upcoming Events
OSC Colloquium: Professor John Schaibley
Sept. 12, 3:30 - 5 p.m., Meinel 307
Workshop: Introduction to Optical Design Using OpticStudio
Sept. 13, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., Meinel 647
SOCk Community Speakers: Studying Abroad
Sept. 13, 12 p.m., Meinel 410
Special Presentation: Jim Chester, ASML
Sept. 17, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., SUMC Rm 411
OSC Colloquium: Canceled - OSA
Sept. 19
Special SOCk Presentation: Aerotech
Sept. 20, 10 a.m., Franken Conference Room (Meinel 821)
OSC Colloquium: Quntao Zhuang
Sept. 26, 3:30 - 5 p.m., Meinel 307
Aloha Friday
Sept. 27, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Meinel 3rd Floor Lobby
Media Mentions
- Azooptics.com: Lasers Used to Investigate Explosions
- Optics.org: Cascade laser probes fireball chemistry
- Wildcat.Arizona.edu: Q&A with UA Optical Sciences professor who helped invent goggles to help legally blind people see
- Wildcat.Arizona.edu: SPIE becomes new endowed chair for College of Optical Sciences
- Photonics.com: Arizona Optics Valley
- Tucson.com: UA scientists invent technology to help legally blind see better
- Havredailynews.com: University of Arizona emeritus professor to lecture on optics and history of art
Contracts & Grants
Expanding Upon the Limitations of Modern Neural Networks for Target Identification and Classification
Principal Investigator: Meredith K. Kupinski
Calibration of Three Sepctralon Reference Panels
Principal Investigator: Nikolaus Anderson
Alumni Dispatches
Alumni Receives DLS Dissertation Award
Congratulations to Chen-Ting Liao, alumni of the Wyant College of Optical Sciences, who was selected as a finalist for the Carl E. Anderson Division of Laser Science Dissertation Award.
