Get to Know Your Leadership: Eric Udd, Industry Engagement Committee
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Eric Udd serves as a strategic committee member of the IEEE Photonics Society Industry Engagement Committee and holds the position of President at Columbia Gorge Research. Below is a brief […]
Meet Brandon Buscaino, Young Professionals Industry Engagement Representative
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Brandon Buscaino serves the IEEE Photonics Society’s Young Professionals Advisory Committee (YPAC) as its Industry Engagement Representative, for 2023-2025. In his role, Brandon represents the voice of members up to […]
Workshop on Photonic Industry & Entrepreneurship in Campinas, Brazil
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Organized by UNICAMP Integrated Photonics Laboratory with the support of IEEE Photonics Society Report written by Natalia Cañas Estrada, Julia Bergamaschi, and Daniel Renner Brazil is the fifth largest country […]
Leveraging External Capabilities and Infrastructure to Enable Success
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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 […]
Life at a Photonics Startup: Part 2: Production Is Not Development
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By Michael D. Evans, DESc Manufacturing Integrated Photonics Or—So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur? (Continued) Production Is Not Development The repetition of production processes is typically driven by economics […]
Life at a Photonics Startup: Lessons Learned Manufacturing Integrated Photonics Or—So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur?
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Part 1: Getting Off to the Right Start By Michael D. Evans, DESc Getting off to the Right Start Where do new products come from? Does some engineer or marketing […]
Life at a Photonics Startup: Novelty, Industry, and Democratization – “The Relationship Between Business, People and Government”
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By John MacDonald Business will always be part of something larger than itself. To be successful, a startup must consider its role in this broader market. History shows that progress […]
IEEE TechEthics…Exploring the Ethical and Societal Impacts of Technology
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As technology continues to advance, so, too, do the ethical issues facing the engineering industry. Led by a team of Global Ambassadors and professional staff, IEEE TechEthics serves as a […]
Life at a Photonics Startup: Meetings—the Good, the Bad and the Brand-Spanking New
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The quality of meetings is a constant topic of conversation in most organizations, and very much so in startups. We have all heard comments such as; meetings are a waste […]
Life at a Photonics Startup: Early Days in a Venture-Backed High-Growth Photonics Startup
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By Cibby Pulikkaseril, Ph.D. Co-founder and CTO, Baraja It’s the sixth year of co-founding my startup, Baraja, and as we prepare to roll out incredible photonic technologies for the next […]