Image Undergraduate Students Invent Life-Saving Contact Lens and Win Multiple Competitions May 2, 2023 Congratulations to Luke Benoit; Sydney Arriaga, Joey McAllister, and Junna Stockwell on their huge success moving forward with their biomedical startup RevoLens. This past year, the team has won $6,000 in award-monies and is preparing to launch the technology with University of Arizona Center for Innovation Read more
Image Judy Su Recipient of University Early Career Innovation & Entrepreneurship Award May 2, 2023 Congratulations to Assistant Professor Judy Su on being selected for the University Early Career Innovation & Entrepreneurship Award. Read more
Image The Results | Collaborating with ChatGPT: A Playful Spin on Vintage Verse April 20, 2023 Using ChatGPT for a little experimentation, Tammy Wyant, OSC Volunteer Historian, took the new technology for a spin and is now presenting the Wyant College with a selection of limericks written in 1976 for an early OSA (today, Optica) meeting versus modern ChatGPT re-writes. Can you decipher which is the professor and which is the bot? Answers to be announced in Apr. 20 issue of Watts Up! Read more
Special Colloquium: Manijeh Razeghi, "Quantum Phenomena for the Information Era" April 19, 2023 Manijeh Razeghi The material covered in this talk will be a unique blend of the most important topics related to semiconductor materials and related Quantum Devices largely as a result of my own focused background that has been molded by my career-long efforts to understand the structure of atoms and semiconductor material systems that make a practical impact. Read more
Contracts & Grants: Novel Compact Ultrashort Pulse MWIR-LWIR Laser Sources Based on Advanced MIR Fiber and Waveguide Technologies April 19, 2023 Read more
SOCk and WiO Officer Nominations April 19, 2023 Women in Optics and the Student Optics Chapter are holding elections for next year's officers! Are you a future leader!? More info on positions linked in the form. If you have any questions feel free to reach out to Sebastian Magri or Clarissa DeLeon. Read more
Contracts & Grants: Continued quantification of amyloid beta levels in Alzheimer’s Disease patients using FLOWER April 18, 2023 Read more