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BELLINGHAM, Washington, USA – May 12, 2017 – Luke Hardy has been awarded a 2017 Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, for his potential contributions to the field of optics, photonics or related field.
Luke Hardy is a PhD candidate at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte pursuing a degree in...
IEEE co-Sponsored International Conference, 14th HONET-ICT will be held in Amman, Jordan Oct. 09-11, 2017
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We are pleased to announce the launch of Sasha Pearlman Memorial graduate scholarship starting this year. This has been possible because of a generous donation by Guy Pearlman, President, Opto Alignment Inc, Indian Trail NC.
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The Department of Physics & Optical Sciences would like to congratulate our graduates! We wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors.
To see photos of our graduates, click here.
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HONET-ICT Int'l Symposium '16 is going to be held in Haspolat, NIcosia, Northern Cyprus from October 13-14, 2016.
HONET's vision is to bring together professionals and practitioners from the academia, industry and government functionaries from around the world, with the objective to share knowledge and experience in the field of ICT, Photonics and Energy for global partnerships and...
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Madison Young has been awarded a 2016 Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics for her contributions to the field of optics and photonics.
Madison is a PhD candidate advised by Dr. Susan trammel. Her research focuses on the use of near-infrared light in forming amorphous solids for the stabilization of Proteins....
Catherine Hendricks has been accepted to Siegman International School on Lasers, co-founded by the OSA Foundation and IPG Photonics. She will be travelling to Barcelona, Spain from July 24 – July 29, 2016. She has also been awarded tuition grant and travel grant by Siegman School for this trip.
We would like to congratulate Catherine for this acceptance. Have a nice trip.
Physics Awards and Sigma Pi Sigma Induction ceremony concluded on May 2nd, 2016.
On behalf of the Department of Physics & Optical Sciences, we would like to congratulate Herminso Villarraga-Gómez on winning 3rd place at the Optics & Photonics News 10th annual After Image photo contest 2015!
On behalf of the Department of Physics & Optical Sciences, we would like to congratulate Yasunori Furukawa on receiving the Canon Fellowship to study abroad. Welcome to UNC Charlotte!
