OSC Colloquium: John Hall, "Introduction to Infrared Optics" Nov. 2, 2022 John Hall The purpose of this lecture is to provide an overview of topics including optical material and design considerations unique to operating the infrared 3 – 12 micron spectrum. Introductory discussion is included such that any interested person, regardless of background, will be able to enjoy the presentation. Read more
In Memoriam: Stephan W. Koch Nov. 1, 2022 Dr. Stephan W. Koch passed away on September 12, 2022 at the age of 69 years. Stephan was a professor of optical sciences at the Wyant College of Optical Sciences and spent many years collaborating with other departments and universities. Read more Image
Superlative Staff: 3rd Quarter Peer to Peer Nov. 1, 2022 Congratulations to Wyant College's latest Staff Recognition Award winner! Cyndy Barcelo was nominated by three Wyant College staff members for the 3rd Quarter Peer-to-Peer award: Emily Davis, Caitlyn Keefe, and Belinda McCleese. Read more Image
azbigmedia.com: Here are the winners of the 2022 Governor’s Celebration of Innovation awards Oct. 20, 2022 Read more
Florian Willomitzer Receives Optica Foundation Award Oct. 20, 2022 Congratulations to Dr. Florian Willomitzer for his selection as one of ten awardees to receive $100,000, for his proposal "Noninvasive high-resolution imaging through living tissue with single-shot synthetic wavelength holography." Read more Image
Joel Berkson Selected as Tech Launch Arizona Student Innovator of the Year Oct. 20, 2022 Congratulations to Wyant College fourth-year doctoral student, Joel Berkson, on this amazing accomplishment. On October 11, Tech Launch Arizona hosted its ninth annual I-Squared Awards and Expo event selected Joel for the Student Innovator of the Year award. Read more Image
Waymo Talks with Mark Shand, Wyant College Alumnus and Lidar Software Engineer Oct. 20, 2022 Recent alumnus (Wyant College, MS '22), and Watts Up! featured Grad Dad, was interviewed by his employer, Waymo, to discuss his work on lidar and driverless vehicles. Read more Image
SPIE Startup Challenge at Photonics West Application Due Today Oct. 20, 2022 Pitch the business plan for your optics and photonics startup to industry professionals and gain expert advice, visibility with the VC funders, network building, and the chance to win cash and prizes. Read more Image