Conference-at-a-Glance
PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
(note that times and dates for events listed are subject to change)
| All times reflect Eastern Time Zone |
Sun
19-Oct |
Mon
20-Oct |
Tue
21-Oct |
Wed
22-Oct |
Thurs
23-Oct |
GENERAL |
| Registration |
7:00am–
6:00pm |
7:00am–
6:00pm |
7:00am–
6:00pm |
7:00am–
5:30pm |
7:30am–
4:00pm |
| FiO Exhibit |
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10:00am–
4:00pm |
10:00am–
2:00pm |
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| FiO Exhibit Only |
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12:00pm.–
1:30pm |
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PROGRAMMING |
Short Courses
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9:00am–
5:00pm |
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| FiO/LS Technical Sessions |
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12:00pm–
6:30pm |
8:00am –
5:30pm |
8:00am –
5:45 pm |
8:00am –
6:00pm |
| FiO/LS Poster Sessions |
6:00pm–
7:30pm |
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12:00pm–
1:30pm |
12:00pm–
1:30pm |
| Postdeadline Paper Sessions |
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7:00pm–
8:30pm |
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SPECIAL SYMPOSIA |
| Laser Science Symposium on Undergraduate Research |
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12:00pm–
6:30pm |
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| Schawlow-Townes Symposium on 50 Years of the Laser |
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1:30pm–
6:00pm |
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| NASA at 50 |
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8:00am–
5:30pm |
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| Polarized Light: 200 Years since Malus' Discovery |
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8:00am–
12:00pm |
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| A Tribute to Howard Schlossberg |
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1:30pm–
5:30pm |
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| Best of Topicals |
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8:00am–
12:00pm |
| Quantum Optics and Quantum Engineering for Undergraduates Symposium |
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8:00am–
12:00pm |
| The Stiles-Crawford Effects of the First and Second Kinds, 75 Years of Scientific Achievements. |
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4:00pm–
6:00pm |
SPECIAL EVENTS |
| What's Hot in Optics Today? |
4:00pm–
6:00pm |
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| Welcome Reception |
6:00pm–
7:30pm |
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Plenary Session/Award Presentations
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8:00am–
12:00pm |
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| Illumination Modeling Workshop |
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1:30pm–
6:00pm |
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| APS Meet the Editors Reception |
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3:30pm–
5:30pm |
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| OSA Business Meeting |
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6:00pm–
7:00pm |
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| DLS Business Meeting |
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6:00pm–
7:00pm |
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| OSA Member Reception |
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7:00pm–
8:30pm |
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| LS Banquet |
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7:00pm–
10:00pm |
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| MWOSA Luncheon |
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12:00pm–
1:30pm |
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| Science Educators’ Day |
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4:30pm–
8:00pm |
STUDENT ACTIVITIES |
| Student Chapter New Officers Orientation |
7:00am–
8:00am |
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| OSA Student Chapter Leadership Meeting |
8:00am–
3:30pm |
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| Laser Science Symposium on Undergraduate Research |
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12:00pm–
6:30pm |
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| OSA Student Member Reception |
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6:30pm–
8:30pm |
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| MWOSA Luncheon |
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12:00pm–
1:30pm |
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| All You Ever Wanted to Know about Publications but Were Afraid to Ask |
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9:30am–
10:15am |
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| Ethics in Publishing |
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10:15am –
11:00am |
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| The Power of Procrastination |
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11:00am –
12:00pm |
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Times are subject to change. All times reflect Eastern Time Zone.
