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Rochester’s Rich History makes it a Fit Host for the Annual OSA Meeting

by Colin McKinstrie and Donna Strickland, FiO 2012 General Chairs


Written by Guest Bloggers, Colin McKinstrie and Donna Strickland, FiO 2012 General Chairs

This week, the members of the Optical Society (OSA) will come together for Frontiers in Optics (FiO), OSA’s 96th Annual Meeting, in the very birthplace of the industry - Rochester, New York. The city is home to many of the cutting-edge companies that will showcase their products and technologies, as well as two of the leading educational institutions where science and entrepreneurship coalesce to move optics forward.  So it is with a sense of that history that we come together in Rochester, the city where the Optical Society was founded in 1916, and where technology continues to thrive.

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Posted: 17 Oct 2012 by Colin McKinstrie and Donna Strickland, FiO 2012 General Chairs