Colloquium & Seminar Schedule
Colloquia talks at the Institute of Optics are typically every Monday during the semester. Detailed information is posted as it becomes available. Check back often for updates and new events.
Visit the colloquia archives page for a list of past colloquia talks.
Liquid Crystals Under Two Extremes: High Power Laser Irradiation and Single - Photon Level
Monday, February 24, 2025
3:30 p.m.
Svetlana Lukishova, Professor of Optics, The Institute of Optics
Presented in Goergen 101 and on Zoom
Continue ReadingLight sources for scalable quantum interconnect: from single photons to scale-invariant lasers
Monday, February 17, 2025
3:30 p.m.
Walid Redjem, Empire Innovation Assistant Professor at SUNY Albany
Presented in-person in Goergen 101 and on Zoom
Continue ReadingFrom Freeform to Metaform: Optical Technologies for AR/VR Displays
Monday, February 10, 2025
3:30 p.m.
Daniel Nikolov, Research Engineer and Adjunct Instructor at the University of Rochester’s Institute of Optics
Presented in-person in Goergen 101 and on Zoom
Continue ReadingOpto-Mechanics in Standard Platforms: Single Mode Fibers and Silicon-on-insulator
Monday, February 3, 2025
3:30 p.m.
Avinoam Zadok, Full Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering of the Technion
Presented in-person in Goergen 101 and on Zoom
Continue ReadingAdventures in Biomedical Optics in Customized Vision Correction, Real-time Intraoperative Nerve Imaging and Microplastics/Microfiber Detection
Monday, January 27, 2025
3:30 p.m.
Wayne H. Knox, Professor of Optics, Physics, Vision Science, Materials Science and Distinguished Scientist, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, and Chief Science Officer, Clerio Vision
Presented in-person in Goergen 101 and on Zoom
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