Strategic Advisory Board, Wyant College of Optical Sciences
The Mission of the Strategic Advisory Board, Wyant College of Optical Sciences is to help identify the effective strategies and opportunities to foster and develop leading academic, research, and philanthropic partnerships and programs that advance the mission of the Wyant College of Optical Sciences’ goal. This goal is to be the internationally preeminent program and education, research, and outreach in all aspects of the science and application of light.
Members
John Hayes, chair (OSC PhD 1984)
President
Citation Jet Pilots Inc.
Tucson, AZ
jhayes_tucson@yahoo.com
Eugene Arthurs
Retired, Executive Director SPIE (1999 - 2018)
SPIE
Bellingham, WA
eugene@spie.org
Marisa Edmund
Chairman and Chief Sales & Marketing Officer
Edmund Optics
Tucson, AZ
Medmund@edmundoptics.com
Tom Hausken
Senior Advisor
Optica
Washington, DC
thausken@osa.org
Thomas L. Koch
Dean & Professor
Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Tucson, AZ
tlkoch@optics.arizona.edu
Kyle Myers, (OSC PhD 1985)
Principal
Puente Solutions, LLC.
Retired, FDA; Director, Division of Imaging, Diagnostics, and Software Reliability (2008 – 2021)
Phoenix, AZ
drkylejmyers@gmail.com
Jacobus M. (Jim) Oschmann, (OSC MS 1983)
Owner
Marinus Consulting LLC
Retired, Vice President & General Manager Ball Aerospace (2008 – 2018)
Anacortes, WA
Jim@marinus-llc.com
Rick Plympton
Chief Executive Officer
Optimax Systems Inc.
Ontario, NY
rick@optimaxi.com
John R. Rogers, (OSC PhD 1983)
Senior Scientist for Imaging Optical Design
Synopsys, Inc.
Pasadena, CA
John.Rogers@synopsys.com
Kaye Rowan
Executive Director of Development
Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Tucson, AZ
rowan@optics.arizona.edu
Russell Spaulding
President
Optical Systems Engineering Group
Jacksonville, FL
spaulding@optsysengr.com
Emeritus Members
Robert Edmund, emeritus chair
Chief Executive Officer
Edmund Optics
Tucson, AZ
redmund@edmundoptics.com
Joseph W. Goodman
Professor Emeritus
Stanford University
Los Altos, CA
Leonard P. Mott, (OSC MS 1971)
Managing Partner
MLD Technologies, LLC
Mountain View, CA
lenmott@mldtech.com
James C. Wyant
OSC Founding Dean and Professor Emeritus
Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Tucson, AZ
jcwyant@optics.arizona.edu