FiO/LS Committees

Frontiers in Optics Chairs

Karl W. Koch, Corning Inc., USA, Conference Co-Chair
Lukas Novotny, Univ. of Rochester, USA, Conference Co-Chair

Laser Science XXIV Chairs

John Kitching, NIST, USA, Conference Co-Chair
Lewis Rothberg, Univ. of Rochester, USA, Conference Co-Chair

FiO 1: Optical Design and Instrumentation

R. John Koshel, Photon Engineering LLC, USA, and College of Optical Sciences, Univ. of Arizona, USA, Co-Chair
Scott A. Lerner, Hewlett-Packard, USA, Co-Chair
Lahsen Assoufid, Argonne National Lab, USA
Pablo Benitez, Univ. Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Peter N. Blake, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr., USA
Thomas G. Brown, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Bruce Dean, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr., USA
Anurag Gupta, Optical Res. Associates, USA
Alan Kost, Univ. of Arizona, USA
Linda Lingg, MLD Technologies, LLC, USA
Erik L. Novak, Veeco Instruments Inc., USA
Jannick Rolland, Univ. of Central Florida, USA
Regina Soufli, Lawrence Livermore Natl. Lab, USA

FiO 2: Optical Sciences

Barry C. Walker, Univ. of Delaware, USA, Chair
Andrea Cavalleri, Univ. of Oxford, UK
David H. Reitze, Univ. of Florida, USA
Martin Richardson, CREOL, College of Optics and Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, USA
Scott T. Sanders, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Azer Yalin, Colorado State Univ., USA
Koichi Yamakawa, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Japan

FiO 3: Optics in Biology and Medicine

Urs Utzinger, Univ. of Arizona, USA, Co-Chair
Chris Schaffer, Cornell Univ., USA, Co-Chair
Joseph P. Culver, Washington Univ. in St. Louis, USA
Hamid Dehghani, Dartmouth College, UK
Andrew K. Dunn, Univ. of Texas at Austin, USA
Seonkyung Lee, Physical Sciences Inc., USA
Carlos López-Mariscal, NIST, USA
Adam Wax, Duke Univ., USA

FiO 4: Optics in Information Science

David Plant, McGill Univ., Canada, Chair
Alyssa Apsel, Cornell Univ., USA
George Barbastathis, MIT, USA
Uriel Levy, Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, Israel
Mark Lucente, Zebra Imaging Inc., USA
Dan M. Marom, Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, Israel
Markus Testorf, Dartmouth College, USA

FiO 5: Photonics

Inuk Kang, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA, Co-Chair
Juerg Leuthold, Univ. of Karlsruhe, Germany, Co-Chair
Ozdal Boyraz, Univ. of California at Irvine, USA
Mihaela Dinu, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA
Guifang Li, Univ. of Central Florida, USA
Xiang Liu, Alcatel-Lucent, USA
Paul Morton, Morton Photonics, USA
Stanley Pau, Univ. of Arizona, USA
Mark Shtaif, Tel Aviv Univ. and Aelis Photonics, Israel
Chris Xu, Cornell Univ., USA

FiO 6: Quantum Electronics

Colin J. McKinstrie, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA, Chair
Hui Cao, Yale Univ., USA
Jason W. Fleischer, Princeton Univ., USA
Johan Nilsson, Univ. of Southampton, UK
Gennady Shvets, Univ. of Texas at Austin, USA
Michael Vasilyev, Univ. of Texas at Arlington, USA
Andrew White, Univ. of Queensland, Australia
Nikolay Zheludev, Univ. of Southampton, USA

FiO 7: Vision and Color

Joseph J. Carroll, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA, Chair
Lawrence Gregory Appelbaum, Smith-Kettlewell Eye Res. Inst., USA
John L. Barbur, City Univ., UK
Melanie C. W. Campbell, Univ. of Waterloo., Canada
Matteo Carandini, Smith-Kettlewell Eye Res. Inst., USA
Bill Geisler, Univ. of Texas, USA
Kathy Mullen, McGill Univ., Canada
Jay Neitz, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA
Alex R. Wade, Smith Kettlewell Eye Res. Inst., USA
Carol Westall, The Hospital for Sick Children, Canada

FiO 2008 Symposia Organizers

David Atchison, Queensland Univ. of Technology, Australia
Peter Blake, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr., USA
Thomas G. Brown, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Robert Boyd, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Melanie C. W. Campbell, Univ. of Waterloo, Canada
Mark Clampin, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr., USA
Bruce Dean, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr., USA
Michael Duncan, NRL, USA
Jay M. Enoch, Univ. of California at Berkeley, USA
Bob Guenther, Duke Univ., USA
Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan, Univ. of Waterloo,Canada
Svetlana Lukishova, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Martin Richardson, CREOL, College of Optics and Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, USA
Harley A. Thronson, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr.,USA
Taco D. Visser, Vrije Univ., Netherlands
Pieter Walraven, Emeritus TNO Human Factors, Soesterberg, Netherlands

FiO 2008 Ad Hoc Committee

Per Adamson, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Miguel Alonso, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Andrew Berger, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Doug Goodman, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Jonathan Marangos, Imperial College London, UK
Alexis Spilman, Bausch & Lomb, USA
Rosalind Wynne, Villanova Univ., USA

APS Division of Laser Science Executive Committee

Executive Committee Officers

Mark A. Johnson, Yale Univ., USA, Chair
Nick Bigelow, Univ. of Rochester, USA, Chair-Elect
Warren S. Warren, Duke University, USA, Vice Chair
Leo W. Hollberg, NIST, USA, Past Chair
John T. Fourkas, Univ. of Maryland, USA, Secretary-Treasurer
Jenny Magnes, US Military Acad., USA, Newsletter Editor
Steven Rolston, Univ. of Maryland, USA, Divisional APS Councilor

Executive Committee Members-at-Large

Steven Thomas Cundiff, Univ. of Colorado, USA
Anne Myers Kelley, Univ. of California at Merced, USA
Kurt Gibble, Pennsylvania State Univ., USA
Roseanne Sension, Univ. of Michigan, USA
Dana Z. Anderson, Univ. of Colorado, USA
Antoinette Taylor, Los Alamos National Lab., USA

Laser Science Session Organizers

Ray Beausoleil, HP Labs, USA
Andrew Berger, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Robin Cote, Univ. of Connecticut, USA
E. J. Heilweil, NIST, USA
Phillip Hemmer, Texas A&M Univ., USA
Tobias Kippenberg, Max Planck Inst. for Quantum Optics, Germany
Todd Krauss, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Harold Metcalf, SUNY, USA
Frank Narducci, Naval Air Systems Command, USA
Lewis Rothberg, Univ. of Rochester, USA
Cass Sackett, Univ. of Virginia, USA
Michael Romalis, Princeton Univ., USA
Nan Yu, JPL, USA