Scholarships & Student Prizes

Foundation
Scholarships & Travel Grants
Access resources for students to continue their education, gain new experiences and make advances in research.
Foundation
Scholarships

Optica Women Scholars
Empowering the next generation of women leaders in optics and photonics with US$10,000 scholarships.

Amplify Scholarship
Investing in future Black scientists with a US$7,500 scholarship and access to our global network.

Stoicheff Memorial Scholarship
Demonstrate research excellence and service to the community.

Corning Women in Optical Communications Scholarship
Recognizing women scientists for excellence in optical communications research.

Corning Outstanding Paper Competition
Recognizing student innovation and research excellence at OFC.

Bonenfant International Travel Scholarship
Expand your cultural perspectives and study abroad.

Wolf Outstanding Paper Competition
Recognizing student excellence at Frontiers In Optics (FIO).

Macleod Student Prizes
Honoring the legacy of Angus Macleod by supporting the next generation of optics and photonics.

Pollicove Memorial Scholarship
Be recognized for potential in precision optics manufacturing and lens design.

Photonics Workforce Scholarship
Crafting opportunities for technicians.
Travel Grants

Corning Women in Optical Communications Travel Grant
For women scientists attending OFC, the premier event in telecom and data center optics.

FiO + LS Incubic Milton Chang Travel Grant
Present research at FiO+LS.

CLEO Incubic Milton Chang Travel Grant
Present research at CLEO.

Bennett Memorial Student Travel Grant
Present research at FiO+LS.

Hilbert Memorial Student Travel Grant
Present research at FiO+LS or the Optical Design and Fabrication Congress.