Entry Deadline Is 9 October for Photonics Prism Awards
October 01, 2015 18:31 ET | SPIE
BELLINGHAM, WA and PITTSFIELD, MA--(Marketwired - Oct 1, 2015) - Entries are being accepted through 9 October for the prestigious 2016 Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation. The international...
Light-Based Technologies 'See' Through Walls, Monitor Cancer Treatments and Air Pollution, Preserve Artworks, More
July 06, 2015 17:58 ET | SPIE
CARDIFF, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - Jul 6, 2015) - Co-located major European conferences in optical metrology and biomedical optics in Munich, Germany, 21-25 June, featured highlights including...
Comment Deadline Looms on Regulation Changes Proposed for U.S. Export Controls on Photonics Technologies
June 19, 2015 14:21 ET | SPIE
BELLINGHAM, WA and WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - Jun 19, 2015) -  A July 6 deadline looms for comments on proposed changes to U.S. export regulations covering a wide range of key photonics...
Optics and Photonics Salaries up Most in China, Gender Disparity Still Wide, Job Satisfaction High, Finds SPIE Survey
May 20, 2015 17:49 ET | SPIE
BELLINGHAM, WA--(Marketwired - May 20, 2015) -  Salaries are rising highest in China and median salaries for women continue to lag those of men by around 40%, according to findings in the...
Celebrate Light, Make a Photographer's Year: Cast Your Vote for the People's Choice Award
May 15, 2015 16:36 ET | SPIE
BELLINGHAM, WA and CARDIFF, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - May 15, 2015) - Voting is open online for the People's Choice Award in the SPIE International Year of Light Photo Contest, organized as...
SPIE 2015 Awards Honor Achievements in Light-Based Technologies
March 09, 2015 16:02 ET | SPIE
BELLINGHAM, WA--(Marketwired - Mar 9, 2015) - Winners of prestigious annual awards have been announced by the Awards Committee of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics. The awards...
Eye-Catching Images Offered for Displays Showing Light Science, Light-Based Technologies
January 28, 2015 14:27 ET | SPIE
BELLINGHAM, WA--(Marketwired - Jan 28, 2015) - Human interactions take place around light, be it daylight, campfire, or LEDs. While the role of light in life itself on Earth has been long...
Postdoc Experience Needs Reform, Says National Academies Report
January 13, 2015 18:25 ET | SPIE
BELLINGHAM, WA--(Marketwired - Jan 13, 2015) - Inconsistent training and recognition and limited future professorship opportunities are hurting career prospects for many new PhDs working as postdoc...
Finalists Named for 2015 Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation
December 03, 2014 14:08 ET | SPIE
BELLINGHAM, WA--(Marketwired - Dec 3, 2014) - Biomedical devices that detect and pinpoint cancer cells with more accuracy, additive systems to enable 3D manufacture at the micro-nanoscale, and...
SPIE Digital Library Now Available to High Schools, Two-Year Colleges at No or Low Cost
November 24, 2014 16:47 ET | SPIE
BELLINGHAM, WA--(Marketwired - Nov 24, 2014) - One of the most extensive, widely cited digital libraries in the dynamic field of optics and photonics is now available to high school and junior...