PETER DRAGIC (M’05) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has served as journal topical editor and on technical program committees for multiple conferences, in different capacities, including 3 years as a …
What is Your Current Profession? How Does Your Work in Photonics Impact Innovation and Benefit Humanity?
My current title is Principal Research Electronics Engineer. As we all know, Photonics is the science of light centered around generating, controlling, and detecting light waves and photons, which are …
Introduction
In this edition of the Industry Engagement column, we talk with Dalma Novak, the current Chair of the Photonics Society’s Industry Engagement Committee.
What is your current professional job?
I am VP of Engineering at Octane Wireless which is located in Hanover, Maryland. We are a small …
In this edition of the “Photonics Worldwide – This is my Lab” column, we would like to introduce you to Sarah Masaad and Devika Dass, who are pursuing their Ph.D. research in Belgium and Ireland, respectively. Sarah works on designing novel computational technologies beyond the …
The 35th IEEE Photonics Conference was held November 13–17, 2022 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. The conference has long been recognized for its technical preeminence in the field of optics and photonics, but is more than just a scientific conference; it is the annual meeting of …
As we close out another year, I’ll keep things brief and just express my appreciation for the people in our Photonics Society. I’d like to thank all the dedicated staff, editors, authors, interviewers and interviewees, and other volunteers who have contributed to the Newsletter this …
Prof. Stephan W. Koch from the Philipps University Marburg, Germany, died in Marburg on September 12 at the age of 69 after a short illness. He had recently retired as a Professor of Physics at the University of Marburg, a position he occupied since 1993 …
