The Daily Wrap - Sunday, 17 September 2017
by FiO Staff
Advocacy, Science and Industry
All Politics is Local and Global
FiO + LS is not just about the science and business of technology, but the environment in which it exists. Join two special advocacy-themed presentations and several special events, and learn how politics and policy can impact and influence your work.
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Rush D. Holt
American Association for the Advancement of Science, USA
What Does a Scientist Owe Policymakers?
Wednesday, 20 September:
09:00 – 10:00, Georgetown East
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Wilhelm Kaenders
TOPTICA Photonics
AG, Germany
Quantum Physics: Science, Technology, but Also Business and Politics?!
Wednesday, 20 September:
08:00 – 08:45, International Ballroom East
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OSA Evening With the Agencies
Monday, 18 September: 16:00 – 18:00
Learn about the current state of science funding from representatives of U.S. and international agencies. Then network with key program managers at a post-presentation reception.
R.S.V.P. to attend. >
Congressional Fellowship Information Session
Wednesday, 20 September: 12:00 – 13:00
Congressional Fellowships offer PhD scientists and engineers the opportunity to spend one year working for a U.S. member of Congress or Congressional committee. Hear from past Congressional Fellows on why to consider applying.
R.S.V.P. to attend. >
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Celebrate Achievement
FiO + LS Awards Banquet
Monday, 18 September: 18:00 – 21:00
International Ballroom
Don't miss this very special opportunity to recognize the achievements of award and honor recipients from OSA and APS Division of Laser Science. Tickets must be purchased at Registration (Concourse Foyer) by noon on Monday.
Those recognized include the 2017 OSA Frederic Ives Medal / Jarus W. Quinn Prize winner Margaret Murnane (above), and the 2017 APS Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science recipient Louis F. DiMauro, as well as other 2017 OSA and APS/LS award winners and honorees.
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Access the Technical Digest
Technical Full Conference attendees have continuous access to the 2017 FiO + LS Technical Digest and Postdeadline papers online. Papers can be downloaded individually or by downloading daily .zip files (.zip files are available for 60 days after the conference).
Online Access via the OSA Publishing Platform
Click the "Get Technical Digest" button at top left. Or:
1. Visit www.frontiersinoptics.org
2. Select the "Access Technical Papers" link on the right side of the web page.
3. Log in using your email address and password used for registration. You will be directed to the conference page where you will see the .zip file links at the top of the page.
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frontiersinoptics.org
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Posted: 17 Sep 2017 by FiO Staff