Award and Honors Committees
Award and Honors Committees
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Frederic Ives Medal/Jarus W. Quinn Prize Committee
Saša Bajt, Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron, Germany, Past Chair
Aref Chowdhury, Nokia Corporation, United States
Juerg Leuthold, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Claudio Mazzali, Corning Research & Development Corp, United States
Alan E Willner, University of Southern California, United States
Esther Hoffman Beller Medal Committee
Nataliia Mysko-Krutik, Resolv, RUHR-UNIVERSITÄT BOCHUM, Germany, Chair
Danuta M Sampson, University of Western Australia, Australia, Past Chair
Julio C Gutierrez-Vega, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico
Katarzyna Iwona Komolibus, Tyndall National Institute, Ireland
Chih-Lung Lin, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Rick Trebino, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
Max Born Award Committee
Demetrios N Christodoulides, University of Southern California, United States, Chair
Ebrahim Karimi, University of Ottawa, Canada, Past Chair
Saswatee Banerjee, Facebook Research Lab, Cork, United States
Jean Dalibard, College de France, France
Angela Louise Dudley, CSIR National Laser Centre, South Africa
Paulina S Kuo, National Inst of Standards & Technology, United States
Stephen D. Fantone Distinguished Service Award Committee
Hannah Walter, Optica, United States, Past Chair
Abbi Ajayi, Optica, United States
Melanie C W Campbell, University of Waterloo, Canada
Anderson S. L Gomes, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
Anthony M Johnson, University of Maryland Baltimore County, United States
Michael S. Feld Biophotonics Award Committee
Arjun G Yodh, University of Pennsylvania, United States, Past Chair
Santosh Kumar, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, India
Steven Leonard Neale, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Nirmala Ramanujam, Duke University, United States
Peter John Reece, University of New South Wales, Australia
Rebecca R Richards-Kortum, Rice University, United States
Fellow Members Committee
Alice E White, Boston University, United States, Chair
Alice E White, Boston University, United States, Past Chair
Mete Atature, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Antonella Bogoni, CNIT, Italy
Yung-Fu Chen, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Garrett David Cole, Thorlabs Inc, United States
John D Downie, Corning Inc., United States
Heike Ebendorff-Heidepriem, University of Adelaide, Australia
Simin Feng, US Office of Naval Research, United States
Pietro Ferraro, Institute of Intelligent Systems ISASI, Italy
Maria Angela Franceschini, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
Andrea Fratalocchi, King Abdullah Univ of Sci & Technology, Saudi Arabia
Lakshminarayan Hazra, University of Calcutta, India
Seongsin Margaret Kim, University of Alabama, United States
Fumio Koyama, Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan
Martin J Leahy, University of Galway, Ireland, Ireland
Amalia Martinez-Garcia, Centro de Investigaciones en Optica AC, Mexico
Cristina Masoller, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Kyle J Myers, Food and Drug Administration, United States
Paolo Alberto Nussenzveig, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
Jae-Hyeung Park, Seoul National University, Republic Of Korea
Anna Claire Peacock, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
Takashi Saida, NTT Corporation, Japan
Ranjan Singh, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Eric A Swanson, United States
Simon Thibault, Université Laval, Canada
Dora van Veen, Nokia Corporation, United States
Guillaume G Vienne, Unity Semiconductor, France
Jun Shan Wey, Verizon Communications Inc, United States
Ulrike K Woggon, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Hans Zappe, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany
Xuezhe Zheng, Innolight Technology (Suzhou) Ltd, China
Paul F. Forman Team Engineering Excellence Award Committee
Kristy Dalzell, Raytheon ELCAN Optical Technologies, Canada
Zhihong Huang, Hewlett Packard laboratories, United States
Toshio Morioka, DTU Electro, Denmark
Joseph Fraunhofer Award/Robert M. Burley Prize Committee
Demetri Psaltis, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, Past Chair
Tristan Kremp, OFS Fitel LLC, United States
Michel Meunier, Polytechnique Montréal, Canada
Jyrki Saarinen, University Eastern Finland, Center Photo, Finland
Shobha Shukla, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
Esteban Vera, Pontificia Univ Catolica de Valparaiso, Chile
Joseph W. Goodman Book Writing Award Committee
Daniela Dragoman, Universitatea din Bucuresti, Romania
Paul F McManamon, Exciting Technology LLC, United States
Nick Holonyak, Jr. Award Committee
Andrea Blanco-Redondo, University of Central Florida, CREOL, United States, Chair
Lluis Torner, ICFO -Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, Spain, Past Chair
Monica S Allen, US Air Force Research Laboratory, United States
Martin D. Dawson, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
William Green, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, United States
Evelyn Hu, Harvard University, United States
Wei Li, Changchun Inst of Optic, Fine Mech & Phy, China
Robert E. Hopkins Leadership Award Committee
Anna Consortini, Universita degli Studi di Firenze, Italy, Chair
Cristina Masoller, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain, Past Chair
Amy Eskilson, Inrad Optics, United States
Jungwon Kim, Korea Advanced Inst of Science & Tech, Republic Of Korea
Carlos Lopez-Mariscal, Underwater Photonics, Mexico
Edwin Land Medal Committee
Bettina Heise, RECENDT, Austria, Chair
Pablo Artal, Universidad de Murcia, Spain
Ann E Elsner, Aeon Imaging LLC, United States
Graham D Finlayson, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
David R Gerwe, The Boeing Company, United States
Elaine Jin, Rivian Automotive Inc, United States
Scott M Silence, Corning Inc., United States
Sang Soo Lee Award Committee
Ajoy K Ghatak, IIT Delhi, India
John James Healy, University College Dublin, Ireland
Seok Ho Song, Hanyang University, Republic Of Korea
Marija Strojnik, Optical Research, Mexico
Emmett N. Leith Medal Committee
Wolfgang Osten, Universität Stuttgart, Germany, Past Chair
Min Gu, Univ of Shanghai Science & Technology, China
Kristina M Johnson, Ohio State University, United States
Elisabet Perez Cabre, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Ellis Lippincott Award Committee
Karl S Booksh, University of Delaware, United States
Peter Hamm, Universität Zürich, Switzerland
Igor K Lednev, State University of New York at Albany, United States
Adolph Lomb Medal Committee
Felipe Beltran-Mejia, UFABC, Brazil, Past Chair
Kathleen Adelsberger, Avigilon Corporation, Canada
Vyas Akondi, IISER Berhampur, India
Neda Baktash, Coherent Corp, United Kingdom
Arnan Mitchell, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia
Aleksandra Radenovic, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Myoung-Gyun Suh, NTT Research Inc., United States
Leonard Mandel Quantum Optics Award Committee
David L Andrews, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
Michael G Raymer, University of Oregon, United States
Margaret Reid, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
C.E.K. Mees Medal Committee
Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, University of Queensland, Australia, Past Chair
Konstantin Y Bliokh, Donostia International Physics Center, Spain
Young-Kai Chen, Coherent Corp, United States
Sophie LaRochelle, Université Laval, Canada
William F. Meggers Award Committee
Anne Myers Kelley, University of California Merced, United States, Past Chair
Tatiana Novikova, Ecole Polytechnique, France
Sune R Svanberg, Lunds Universitet, Sweden
Xi-Cheng Zhang, University of Rochester, United States
Dan Zhu, Wuhan National Lab for Optoelectronics, China
David Richardson Medal Committee
John Canning, Laseire Pty Ltd, Australia, Past Chair
Abdelfatah Benabid, XLIM UMR CNRS - UNIVERSITE / AVRUL, France
Katherine Creath, Optineering, United States
Benjamin Cromey, BAE Systems North America, United States
Ravi K Jain, United States
Henning Rehn, Consultant, Switzerland
Kevin P. Thompson Optical Design Innovator Award Committee
Heejoo Choi, Univ of Arizona, Coll of Opt Sciences, United States, Chair
Paul K Manhart, Mission Support and Test Services LLC, United States, Past Chair
Sarah Lukes, Agile Focus Designs, United States
Yakov G Soskind, Coherent Photonics LLC, United States
Perla Marlene Viera Gonzalez, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Mexico
Edgar Tillyer Award Committee
David H Brainard, University of Pennsylvania, United States, Chair
Manuel Spitschan, Max-Planck-Inst Biologische Kybernetik, Germany, Past Chair
Alberto de Castro, Consejo Sup Investigaciones Cientificas, Spain
Mary A Johnson, University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States
Marco Lombardo, Vision Engineering Italy, Italy
Maria S Millan, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Charles Hard Townes Medal Committee
Olga Kocharovskaya, Texas A&M University, United States, Chair
Peter K Fritschel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States, Past Chair
Laura M Lechuga, Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotec, Spain
Valdas Pasiskevicius, Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan, Sweden
Xiaojun Wu, Beihang University, China
Treasurer's Award Committee
George Bayz, Oakshire Partners, United States, Chair
Sean Bagshaw, Optica, United States
Barbara Bullock, Optica, United States
P. Scott Carney, University of Rochester, United States
Genaro Montanez, Optica, United States
Elizabeth Nolan, Optica, United States
Lauren Parr, Optica, United States
Jose Pozo, Optica, Netherlands
John Tyndall Award Committee
James J Coleman, University of Texas at Arlington, United States
Nicolas K Fontaine, Nokia Bell Labs, United States
Fotini Karinou, Microsoft, United Kingdom
Ming-Jun Li, Corning Inc., United States
Carmen S Menoni, Colorado State University, United States
Vittorio M N Passaro, Politecnico di Bari, Italy
Herbert Walther Award Committee
Antonio Zelaquett Khoury, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil, Past Chair
Amy S Mullin, University of Maryland at College Park, United States
R.W. Wood Prize Committee
Félicie Albert, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States, Past Chair
Yi-Hsin Lin, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Peter J Nordlander, Rice University, United States
David Novoa, Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain