July 2016
Making the unimaginable possible.
AIO Young Professional, Sogol Borjian, interviews Nicole Reader about the intersection of fashion and optics. Ms Reader is an invited speaker at AIO 2016.
Added: 27 July 2016
Applied Industrial Optics Day 2
The first session of AIO on Day 2, “ID Photonically”, was opened by...
Added: 27 July 2016
Applied Industrial Optics Day 1
OSA’s Imaging and Applied Optics Congress kicked off with the...
Added: 25 July 2016
Successful meeting in Vancouver. Looking forward to seeing you in Advanced Photonics 2017 in New Orl
It is great to attend a meeting with specific focus on certain topics as Advanced Photonics, since it is...
Added: 25 July 2016
Working In Optics
The career event “Working in Optics in Berlin” took place on 15 June at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and was funded by the OSA Ambassador Program. It was organized by Aline Dinkelaker, OSA Ambassador, and the student chapter BerlinOptik. More than 80 participants registered to attend the event, with participants from each...
Added: 25 July 2016
Exposing Science to Those All Around
The Oxford Optics and Photonics Society (OxOPS) joined forces with the Oxford Hands-on-Science (OxHOS) society to realise an unprecedented Science roadshow in the UK. A tour in Oxfordshire (first week) and South Wales (second week) visiting schools and public venues with plenty of Science experiments was carried out with massive success! Thanks to the OSA Centennial Special Events Grant, the...
Added: 19 July 2016
Keeping a Tradition
Each year the NES/OSA participates in several outreach events to demonstrate the role optics plays in everyday life. Sharing knowledge of optics applications has been an ongoing effort since the mid-1970s evolving over time. Our current approach is to join...
Added: 19 July 2016
Capture Science
We ran a community photo competition called “Capture Science - Earth, Space and Weather” as a sequel to the IYL “Luminescence” photo competition, where we asked entrants to explore the science of the incredible world around us through a photo and accompanying caption explaining the underlying scientific concept(s). Almost 200 entries were received across four age...
Added: 19 July 2016
