Why We Need Queer Perspectives in Science
Author: Aitor Villafranca Velasco Translation: Björn Jörges Author note: In this article, the term “queer” is used to refer to any sexual orientation or gender identity outside of the cis-heteronormative […]
Leveraging External Capabilities and Infrastructure to Enable Success
Nicholas G. UsechakAFRL – Sensors Directorate, Wright–Patterson, OH 45433 1. Introduction The field of advanced photonics research and development has rapidly evolved over the past few decades. Today, working in […]
IEEE Technical Skills Educator Award Recipient Announced
We are delighted to announce that Jens Hofmann, pro ANH e.V. / Eagleyard Photonics GmbH, German, has been chosen as the IEEE Technical Skills Educator Award. For bringing companies and institutes […]
Women In Photonics Excellence Award Recipient Announced
The IEEE Photonics Society is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2023 Women in Photonics Excellence Award. For leading contributions to the science and application of amorphous oxide coatings to […]
IEEE Photonics Society Industry Achievement Award Recipient Announced
The IEEE Photonics Society is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2023 IEEE Photonics Society Industry Achievement Award. For outstanding contributions to the translation of photonic ideas into successful commercial […]
IEEE Working to Make a Difference on Climate Change
IEEE’s mission is to advance technology for the benefit of humanity. Today the world faces its largest modern-day threat—climate change. The organization recognizes this global crisis and is committed to […]
Ming-Jun Li Wins 2023 John Tyndall Award
We are delighted to announce that Ming-Jun Li, a Corporate Fellow at Corning Incorporated, USA, has been selected by IEEE Photonics Society and Optica as the 2023 John Tyndall Award recipient! Li is recognized for “seminal contributions to advances in optical fiber technology”. His work having made a remarkable impact on society. Read how.